Six Extinction Rebellion protesters have been found guilty of blockading a national newspaper printing press in a demonstration that cost publishers more than £1million. The activists stopped 3.5million newspapers reaching readers when they used bamboo structures to block trucks from leaving the Newsprinters printing works in Broxbourne, Hertfordshire, on September 4. Caspar Hughes, 49, of … Read more
In total, 14 activists were arrested on suspicion of aggravated trespassing after Animal Rebellion blocked McDonald’s distribution sites in Hemel Hempstead, Basingstoke, Coventry and Manchester
Five Extinction Rebellion protesters are convicted over printing press blockade that stopped millions of newspapers being delivered Three men and two women are first to be punished following demonstrations It comes after several other activists walked free from court on a technicality The blockades were criticised as an affront to free speech as cost millions … Read more
‘World’s strangest turtle’ is brought back from the brink of extinction: Scientists track down rare Cantor’s giant softshell turtle eggs in India and release five hatchlings back in the wild The species is the world’s biggest freshwater turtle – it can grow to six feet long It was thought to have vanished from India after … Read more
‘World’s strangest turtle’ is brought back from the brink of extinction: Scientists track down rare Cantor’s giant softshell turtle eggs in India and release five hatchlings back in the wild The species is the world’s biggest freshwater turtle – it can grow to six feet long It was thought to have vanished from India after … Read more
Two climate change protestors who glued themselves to the security gates of a coal mining company saw their appeals against conviction thrown out by a judge. Shulamit Morris Evans, 24, and Angela Ditchfield, 42, launched the three hour protest during Global Coal Management’s (GCM) annual general meeting in Cavendish Square, central London, on December 28, … Read more
Two climate change protestors who glued themselves to the security gates of a coal mining company saw their appeals against conviction thrown out by a judge. Shulamit Morris Evans, 24, and Angela Ditchfield, 42, launched the three hour protest during Global Coal Management’s (GCM) annual general meeting in Cavendish Square, central London, on December 28, … Read more
Once a popular choice among Britons in the 1980s and early 90s, Austin Montegos, Maestros and Metros were ten a penny on our streets and driveways. But these once mainstream motors are now on the edge of disappearing from our roads altogether, according to figures that reveal numbers have dwindled, in some cases to just … Read more
Once a popular choice among Britons in the 1980s and early 90s, Austin Montegos, Maestros and Metros were ten a penny on our streets and driveways. But these once mainstream motors are now on the edge of disappearing from our roads altogether, according to figures that reveal numbers have dwindled, in some cases to just … Read more
Extinction Rebellion fanatics are deliberately causing at least £5,000 of criminal damage at protests to get jury trials as they believe they’ll stand a better chance of acquittal Extinction Rebellion deliberately causing criminal damage to get a jury trial Anyone who causes at least £5,000 of damage can be brought before a jury Protestors believe … Read more