Protests and Activism

1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (486+ words) Hackney Council is reportedly "looking into" the actions of a security guard after footage showed a protester being allegedly thrown to the ground at the Town Hall. Footage shared with the Local Democracy Reporting Service (LDRS), which captures an "occupation…...

16+ hour, 50+ min ago   (509+ words) Tensions have been rising in Portsmouth since protests begun last weekend, after following the ugly demonstration last Sunday, and police have asked for help to track down six people Overnight last Sunday, around 200 people gathered in an anti-immigration protest at…...

23+ hour, 48+ min ago   (390+ words) There is a fundamental difference between exercising the democratic right to protest and descending into intimidation, violence and public disorder. What happened in Portsmouth last weekend demonstrated that difference with disturbing clarity. Police have released images of six men they…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (396+ words) Police are appealing for help to identify six men following after a protest in Hampshire turned to violence. A handful of police officers were injured and several vehicles belonging to police, the Coastguard, and Border Force were damaged during the…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago   (141+ words) Another weekend of disruption in the southern England on Saturday as anti-immigration protesters converged on the city of Portsmouth. Hundreds of people gathered in the city centre to march against migrants crossing the Channel to reach the country from France....

1+ day, 1+ hour ago   (448+ words) Hampshire police want to speak to six men in relation to a protest in Portsmouth Police have released images of six men they want to speak to in connection with an anti-migrant protest in Portsmouth. Hampshire police attended Eastney Marina…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago   (463+ words) A 76-year-old man has been charged with concealing his identity at an anti-immigration protest in Portsmouth after police warned they would use powers to arrest demonstrators wearing face coverings. Timothy Miller, of Southampton, will appear at Portsmouth Magistrates’ Court on…...

1+ day, 9+ hour ago   (715+ words) Hundreds of officers policed protests in Portsmouth on Saturday (Jonathan Brady/PA) A 76-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of concealing his identity at an anti-immigration protest in Portsmouth after police warned they would use powers to arrest demonstrators…...

1+ day, 37+ min ago   (229+ words) A 76-year-old man is due to appear in court following an anti-immigration protest in Portsmouth. Timothy Miller has been accused of wearing or using an item to conceal his identity at a protest. Prior to anti-migrant and anti-racism protesters facing…...

1+ day, 8+ hour ago   (92+ words) NDC gov't ‘scored own goals’ with new SHS placement policy — Dr. Bempah Tandoh Five-year presidency will give governments more time to deliver — Kofi Bentil There's no policy to introduce Arabic, Chinese in all public schools — Mahama Anthropic boss calls for…...