Angela Merkel EXTENDS Germany’s Covid restrictions into next month despite mass anti-lockdown protests and her party’s election drubbing Thousands of lockdown protesters rallied in cities across Europe this weekend Germany’s chancellor Angela Merkel is keen to go ahead with extension Internal memo said rising infection rates could be curbed with the extension By Isabella Nikolic … Read more
Protesters clashed with police in Germany and Croatia on Saturday as new lockdowns were introduced in France, Poland and Ukraine to battle a third wave of coronavirus. Demonstrators took to the streets in the central German city of Kassel and were pictured engaging with lines of riot police. Several groups, most of them far-right opponents … Read more
Some 2,000 people gathered in The Hague on Sunday to protest against the Dutch government and its coronavirus lockdown. Several people carried a homemade banner with the words ‘Love & Freedom: No Dictatorship’ written on it in Dutch, while many others carried yellow umbrellas. Another demonstrator carried a makeshift set of stocks with a photo … Read more
Moment anti-lockdown protester asks bemused bystanders to call the police while being ARRESTED at rally in London where Jerermy Corbyn’s brother Piers was also detained The demonstrator called for help and claimed he was being abducted by officers The man, who was not wearing mask, yelled as five police marshalled him to van The arrest … Read more
Shops in the Netherlands have been boarded up and staff were sent home early for their own safety as the country braced for a fourth night of anti-lockdown rioting. Carpenters rushed to cut wooden planks to cover windows and doors as others pulled down parasols ahead of the expected carnage tonight. Cities were hit by a … Read more
Police union demands all officers are immediately vaccinated as officer is hospitalised with Covid after patrolling an anti-lockdown protest Dorset Police officer is being treated for a suspected blood clot on his lung The local police federation chair said officers are being ‘put at risk’ Priti Patel promised to prioritise police but has not given … Read more
EXCLUSIVE Revealed: Woman, 50, ‘arrested for sitting on bench’ is Covid conspiracy theorist and anti-lockdown protester who believes virus is ‘no worse than getting the sniffles’ Marcia Baker, 50, was arrested by three police officers for ‘sitting on a bench’ Footage of Saturday’s arrest in Bournemouth was posted and shared online Ms Baker is a Covid … Read more
Armed Proud Boys and Patriot Prayer members storm Oregon State Capitol building during anti-lockdown protest shouting ‘We just want our rights back!’ About 300 anti-lockdown protesters gathered outside the Oregon State Capitol building and forced their way in on Monday during a lawmaker special session Gov. Kate Brown called the special session, that was closed … Read more
The organiser of the anti-lockdown protest in London which saw five officers injured and 29 people arrested could face a £10,000 fine, the Metropolitan Police have said. The woman was identified as the organiser of the protest after around 150 anti-lockdown activists descended onto Parliament Square yesterday amid fears the country faced tighter restrictions as the … Read more
Anti-lockdown activists were hauled away by police today as hundreds turned out for a protest in Parliament Square amid fears the country faces tighter restrictions as Covid cases continue to rise. Scotland Yard issued an open letter ahead of the event, urging people not to attend large gatherings over the last weekend before Christmas. Extra … Read more