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Protesters

Republic stage protest on spot King Charles will be crowned. Picture: Republic

Anti-monarchy group stage protest on spot where King will be crowned

Seven arrested as XR activists spray green paint over news offices

President of the Sami Parliament, Silje Karine Muotka, delivers a speech to activists as they blocked Norway’s Ministry of Finances to protest wind turbines built on traditional reindeer-herding land (Photo by OLIVIER MORIN/AFP via Getty Images)
President of the Sami Parliament, Silje Karine Muotka, delivers a speech to activists as they blocked Norway’s Ministry of Finances to protest wind turbines built on traditional reindeer-herding land (Photo by OLIVIER MORIN/AFP via Getty Images)

Explainer Who are the Sámi? Europe’s indigenous people fighting wind farm

Protesters outside the Tate Britain, which is hosting ‘Drag Queen Story Hour UK’ with tales told by Aida H Dee. Picture: PA
Protesters outside the Tate Britain, which is hosting ‘Drag Queen Story Hour UK’ with tales told by Aida H Dee. Picture: PA

Arrest during protest at drag queen children’s event at Tate Britain

XR protesters storm House of Lords over new protest laws

Iranian protests have been ongoing since the death of Mahsa Amini in 2022. (Credit: Getty Images)
Iranian protests have been ongoing since the death of Mahsa Amini in 2022. (Credit: Getty Images)

Expert on protests in Iran and why women are key to the movement

Explainer Machu Picchu closes as violent protests spread across Peru

Police may soon be able to shut down protests before they escalate (Photo: Getty Images)
Police may soon be able to shut down protests before they escalate (Photo: Getty Images)

Police could get new powers to shut down disruptive protests

Mohammad Mehdi Karami (left), a karate champion, and Seyed Mohammad Hosseini (right), a volunteer children’s coach, were hanged on 7 January after allegedly taking part in anti-regime protests. Credit: Mizan News Agency
Mohammad Mehdi Karami (left), a karate champion, and Seyed Mohammad Hosseini (right), a volunteer children’s coach, were hanged on 7 January after allegedly taking part in anti-regime protests. Credit: Mizan News Agency

Iran executes two men as crackdown on protests continues

A demontrator holds a sign against the demolition of the village of Luetzerath at the Garzweiler open-cast lignite mine during a demonstration before the party congress of the Greens at the World Conference Center in Bonn, western Germany on October 14, 2022. - The first party conference of the Greens to be held “in person” in three years, will take place on 15-16 October, and will focus in particular on nuclear power plant lifespans and the planned support in the face of rising energy prices. (Photo by Ina FASSBENDER / AFP) (Photo by INA FASSBENDER/AFP via Getty Images)
A demontrator holds a sign against the demolition of the village of Luetzerath at the Garzweiler open-cast lignite mine during a demonstration before the party congress of the Greens at the World Conference Center in Bonn, western Germany on October 14, 2022. - The first party conference of the Greens to be held “in person” in three years, will take place on 15-16 October, and will focus in particular on nuclear power plant lifespans and the planned support in the face of rising energy prices. (Photo by Ina FASSBENDER / AFP) (Photo by INA FASSBENDER/AFP via Getty Images)

Climate activists vow to defend village at risk from coal mine

Former International striker Ali Daei says his family were prevented from leaving Iran amid critical comments he made against the country (Getty Images)
Former International striker Ali Daei says his family were prevented from leaving Iran amid critical comments he made against the country (Getty Images)

Iran reroutes flight, orders football legend Ali Daei’s family off

The facade of the Iranian embassy in London is stained with red paint on September 26, 2022, following the death of Mahsa Amini. Credit: Getty Images
The facade of the Iranian embassy in London is stained with red paint on September 26, 2022, following the death of Mahsa Amini. Credit: Getty Images

Activist urges government to close Iranian embassy in UK

Majidreza Rahnavard was hanged from a construction crane in the city of Mashhad in the second known execution linked to the protests in Iran. Credit: Social Media
Majidreza Rahnavard was hanged from a construction crane in the city of Mashhad in the second known execution linked to the protests in Iran. Credit: Social Media

Iran executes second protester by public hanging from crane

Dina Boluarte is Peru’s first female president after former leader Pedro Castillo was impeached and arrested. (Credit: Getty images)
Dina Boluarte is Peru’s first female president after former leader Pedro Castillo was impeached and arrested. (Credit: Getty images)

Peru appoints first female president after ‘attempted coup’ chaos

A woman holds a blank sheet of paper as demonstrators protest the deaths caused by an apartment complex fire in Urumqi, Xinjiang, China, at the Langson Library on the campus of the University of California, Irvine, in Irvine, California, on November 29, 2022. - Protests have broken out across China after the Urumqi fire occurred on November 24, 2022. Ten people were reported killed in an apartment building, with delayed fire response due to strict Covid lockdowns being blamed for the deaths. (Photo by Frederic J. BROWN / AFP) (Photo by FREDERIC J. BROWN/AFP via Getty Images)
A woman holds a blank sheet of paper as demonstrators protest the deaths caused by an apartment complex fire in Urumqi, Xinjiang, China, at the Langson Library on the campus of the University of California, Irvine, in Irvine, California, on November 29, 2022. - Protests have broken out across China after the Urumqi fire occurred on November 24, 2022. Ten people were reported killed in an apartment building, with delayed fire response due to strict Covid lockdowns being blamed for the deaths. (Photo by Frederic J. BROWN / AFP) (Photo by FREDERIC J. BROWN/AFP via Getty Images)

Explainer Chinese cities ease some Covid restrictions after protests

Participants take part in a demonstration in Trafalgar Square, London, over the death of Iranian Mahsa Amini, a 22-year-old woman who died in Iran while in police custody. Credit: PA
Participants take part in a demonstration in Trafalgar Square, London, over the death of Iranian Mahsa Amini, a 22-year-old woman who died in Iran while in police custody. Credit: PA

Iran issues five death sentences as nationwide protests continue

Major M25 delays as climate protesters block junctions for second day

Just Stop Oil spray painted the front of 55 Tufton Street - which is the HQ Global Warming Policy Foundation.
Just Stop Oil spray painted the front of 55 Tufton Street - which is the HQ Global Warming Policy Foundation.

What 55 Tufton Street is used for as protesters spray paint building

Greenpeace protesters staged a sit-in inside the Houses of Parliament following Rishi Sunak’s selection as Prime Minister. (Credit: Greenpeace/Twitter)
Greenpeace protesters staged a sit-in inside the Houses of Parliament following Rishi Sunak’s selection as Prime Minister. (Credit: Greenpeace/Twitter)

Cost of living sit-in protest held in Houses of Parliament

Two supporters of Just Stop Oil have covered Madame Tussauds waxwork model of King Charles III
Two supporters of Just Stop Oil have covered Madame Tussauds waxwork model of King Charles III

Just Stop Oil protesters throw cake at King Charles III waxwork

MPs have voted in favour of introducing buffer zones outside abortion clinics. (Getty Images)
MPs have voted in favour of introducing buffer zones outside abortion clinics. (Getty Images)

MPs vote in favour of buffer zones outside abortion clinics

An Aston Martin car showroom on Park Lane in central London which has been sprayed with paint by Just Stop Oil protesters. Picture: PA
An Aston Martin car showroom on Park Lane in central London which has been sprayed with paint by Just Stop Oil protesters. Picture: PA

Mayor of London to seek injunction to stop protesters blocking roads

Handout photo issued by Just Stop Oil of protesters blocking Shoreditch High Street in London. Picture date: Saturday October 15, 2022.
Handout photo issued by Just Stop Oil of protesters blocking Shoreditch High Street in London. Picture date: Saturday October 15, 2022.

Public clash with protesters blocking Shoreditch High Street

Protestors threw soup over Van Gogh’s Sunflowers. Photo: Just Stop Oil
Protestors threw soup over Van Gogh’s Sunflowers. Photo: Just Stop Oil

Activists to appear in court after soup thrown at van Gogh painting

Protesters interrupted Prime Minister Liz Truss’ speech to the Conservative Party conference.
Protesters interrupted Prime Minister Liz Truss’ speech to the Conservative Party conference.

What the protest during PM’s speech was about - and how she reacted

(Photo: Spark AS/teslahungerstrike/SWNS)
(Photo: Spark AS/teslahungerstrike/SWNS)

Angry Tesla owners stage hunger strike over catalogue of faults

Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak travelled to Scotland for their latest Tory leadership hustings event. (Credit: PA)
Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak travelled to Scotland for their latest Tory leadership hustings event. (Credit: PA)

Truss and Sunak face Scottish voters as protesters gather in Perth

M5 motorway. (Photo by Matt Cardy/Getty Images)
M5 motorway. (Photo by Matt Cardy/Getty Images)

Drivers warned they face ‘severe delays’ on M5 as fuel protests begin

Just Stop Oil have been holding protests across the UK in the recent months. (Credit: Getty Images)
Just Stop Oil have been holding protests across the UK in the recent months. (Credit: Getty Images)

Just Stop Oil explained as protesters blockade M25

Sri Lanka President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has fled to the Maldives
Sri Lanka President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has fled to the Maldives

Sri Lanka’s president resigns after fleeing a nation in crisis

Protestors shout slogans after taking control of the Prime Minister’s office compound during a protest (Photo: Abhishek Chinnappa/Getty Images)
Protestors shout slogans after taking control of the Prime Minister’s office compound during a protest (Photo: Abhishek Chinnappa/Getty Images)

Sri Lanka travel: is it safe to travel to the country for holidays?

Tour de France protest: what happened on Stage 10 of 2022 cycling race

People crowd inside the premises of Sri Lanka's presidential palace, in Colombo on July 10, 2022, a day after it was overrun by anti-government protestors. - Sri Lanka's colonial-era presidential palace has embodied state authority for more than 200 years, but on July 10 it was the island's new symbol of "people power" after its occupant fled. (Photo by Arun SANKAR / AFP) (Photo by ARUN SANKAR/AFP via Getty Images)
People crowd inside the premises of Sri Lanka's presidential palace, in Colombo on July 10, 2022, a day after it was overrun by anti-government protestors. - Sri Lanka's colonial-era presidential palace has embodied state authority for more than 200 years, but on July 10 it was the island's new symbol of "people power" after its occupant fled. (Photo by Arun SANKAR / AFP) (Photo by ARUN SANKAR/AFP via Getty Images)

What has happened in Sri Lanka? Protests explained

Police have been stopping slow-moving convoys on motorways across the UK today, as drivers protest rising fuel prices. (Credit: PA)
Police have been stopping slow-moving convoys on motorways across the UK today, as drivers protest rising fuel prices. (Credit: PA)

Dozens arrested during M4 fuel price protest for driving ‘too slow’

Protestors disrupted the Trooping the Colour parade in London, as the Queen watched on (Getty Images)
Protestors disrupted the Trooping the Colour parade in London, as the Queen watched on (Getty Images)

Police arrest climate protestors during Trooping the Colour parade

‘Our last chance’: leaseholders to protest over the cladding scandal

Just Stop Oil and Extinction Rebellion protesters blocked the route of oil tankers across England. (Credit: PA)
Just Stop Oil and Extinction Rebellion protesters blocked the route of oil tankers across England. (Credit: PA)

Just Stop Oil protesters create human blockade to stop oil networks

Prince William and the Duchess of Cambridge have cancelled a royal visit to Belize after protests broke out. (Credit: Getty Images)
Prince William and the Duchess of Cambridge have cancelled a royal visit to Belize after protests broke out. (Credit: Getty Images)

Why did Prince William and Duchess of Cambridge cancel Belize trip?

Demonstrators hold a banner during a Kill the Bill protest on Whitehall on January 15 (image: Hollie Adams/Getty Images)
Demonstrators hold a banner during a Kill the Bill protest on Whitehall on January 15 (image: Hollie Adams/Getty Images)

The Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill explained

Insulate Britain targets three cities in fresh set of demonstrations

Extinction Rebellion dumped manure outside the offices of the Daily Mail newspaper (Photo: PA)
Extinction Rebellion dumped manure outside the offices of the Daily Mail newspaper (Photo: PA)

6 arrested after Extinction Rebellion protesters dump manure in London

Protestors say the a tax reform bill will leave them poorer as the country battles its deadliest phase yet of the coronavirus pandemic (Photo: LUIS ROBAYO/AFP via Getty Images)
Protestors say the a tax reform bill will leave them poorer as the country battles its deadliest phase yet of the coronavirus pandemic (Photo: LUIS ROBAYO/AFP via Getty Images)

The Colombian protests explained as violence against demonstrators claims lives