GOOD MORNING BRITAIN viewers saw Susanna Reid grill Green Party co-leader Jonathan Bartley over the extortionate amount of money which was spent on protecting the streets of London from the Extinction Rebellion protests compared to the budget the Metropolitan police get for the Violent Crime Task Force which deals with the ongoing knife crime issue. Daily Express :: TV and Radio Feed
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Hong Kong protesters urge Britain to back their cause in protest at consulate
Hundreds of Hong Kong pro-democracy activists rallied Friday outside the British Consulate, urging the city’s former colonial ruler to emulate the U.S. and take concrete actions to support their cause, as police ended a blockade of a university campus after 12 days. CBC | World News
Read More »Bolivia inches closer to new elections, interim president to meet with protest leaders
Anti-government demonstrators in Bolivia lifted road blockades ahead of talks with interim president Jeanine Anez on Saturday aimed at ending weeks of unrest, as Congress moved toward passing a bill to pave the way for new elections. CBC | World News
Read More »Hong Kong mall clash ends in knife attack during protest
Hong Kong anti-government protesters crowded a shopping mall in running clashes with police on Sunday during which a man with a knife slashed several people and bit off part of a local politician’s ear. CBC | World News
Read More »Hong Kong counts down to Halloween protest in popular party district
Hong Kong police tightened security and braced for potential evening clashes on Thursday between masked “Halloween” pro-democracy protesters and fancy-dressed clubbers in a popular party district in the heart of the city. CBC | World News
Read More »Jane Fonda Accepted A BAFTA Award While Cops Arrested Her At Climate Change Protest
Jane Fonda showed just how committed she is to protesting climate change on Friday when she accepted a prestigious award whilst she was being arrested at a demonstration on Capitol Hill. Fonda was due to receive the Stanley Kubrick Britannia Award for excellence in film from BAFTA Los Angeles, the US-based arm of the British Academy Of Film And Television ...
Read More »Bolivia’s election sparks protest as rivals clash over results
Bolivia’s electoral board released new data late on Monday that showed President Evo Morales had enough votes to win the hotly contested election, sparking allegations of fraud from the opposition and angry clashes in the streets. CBC | World News
Read More »Demand for jobs, basic services sparks protest across Lebanon
Lebanese security forces fired tear gas to disperse protesters in Beirut early Friday morning, as thousands of people across the country took to the streets to demonstrate against the government’s management of a dire economy. CBC | World News
Read More »Palestinians in Ramallah protest U.S. announcement on Jerusalem because city ‘is like our second mother’
Hundreds of Palestinians demonstrated on Thursday in the West Bank city of Ramallah as part of a general strike in response to the U.S. declaration on Jerusalem, writes Derek Stoffel. CBC | World News
Read More »As IOC weighs a ban, Russian athletes protest their innocence
A Russian skier caught cheating during the Sochi Olympics protests his innocence as the International Olympic Committee prepares to announce whether the entire Russian team will be banned from the next Winter Games. CBC | World News
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