Haydon Mark Baker, 33, who was staying at a homeless hostel at the time, pleaded guilty to a total of three similar offences when he … Homeless man jailed for 20 weeks for sitting on the groundRead more
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Burning Down the Future
The hulk of Grenfell Tower, its charred sides covered by sheets of white plastic, stands as a mute and ominous testament to the disposability of … Burning Down the FutureRead more
Residents of Welsh Village Set to Become UK’s First Climate Refugees
Residents of a Welsh coastal village are set to become the first climate refugees in the United Kingdom. The 850 residents of Fairbourne will meet … Residents of Welsh Village Set to Become UK’s First Climate RefugeesRead more
Britons abandon Facebook as usage plummets by more than a third
The amount Brits are using Facebook has plunged by more than a third over the past 12 months, new research indicates, in sharp contrast to … Britons abandon Facebook as usage plummets by more than a thirdRead more
Climate Change Activists Glue Themselves to London Financial Hub
Environmentalists glued themselves to the London Stock Exchange entrance and staged impromptu concerts in the middle of traffic on the final day of a campaign … Climate Change Activists Glue Themselves to London Financial HubRead more
Another MP dumps Labour Friends of Israel
Labour’s leading Israel lobby group lost another of its supporters on Tuesday. “I am no longer listed as a parliamentary supporter of LFI,” Rupa Huq, … Another MP dumps Labour Friends of IsraelRead more
Julian Assange of WikiLeaks Arrested in London
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has been arrested in London. Just hours ago, British police forcibly removed Assange from the Ecuadorean Embassy in London, where he … Julian Assange of WikiLeaks Arrested in LondonRead more
Police Clear Extinction Rebellion Sit-In Protesters as Arrest Total Nears 1,000
https://www.democracynow.org/images/headlines/33/47133/quarter_hd/h12-extinction-rebellion-sit-in-london-arrests.jpg In London, police have cleared Parliament Square and the Oxford Circus shopping district of sit-in protesters with the group Extinction Rebellion, as they continued … Police Clear Extinction Rebellion Sit-In Protesters as Arrest Total Nears 1,000Read more
100+ Arrested in London Extinction Rebellion Protests
More than 100 people were arrested during ongoing climate change protests in London that brought parts of the British capital to a standstill, police said … 100+ Arrested in London Extinction Rebellion ProtestsRead more
Thousands of activists block London roads to demand action on global warming
Thousands of environmental activists paralysed parts of central London on Monday by blocking Marble Arch, Oxford Circus and Waterloo Bridge in a bid to force … Thousands of activists block London roads to demand action on global warmingRead more