Rep. Hank Johnson has been arrested on Capitol Hill during a protest over voting rights, just one week after the detention of fellow Black Caucus member Joyce Beatty. The Democratic congressman, 66, was cuffed with zip ties by Capitol police officers outside the Hart Senate Office Building Thursday where he and other voting rights advocates had gathered … Read more
Manchester United fans wear green and gold scarves and hold anti-Glazer placards in protest at the club’s owners as supporters return to Old Trafford for the first time in more than 400 days Fans were back in Old Trafford for the first time in over 400 days And they were keen to make their feelings … Read more
Tensions threatened to boil over again outside Old Trafford after Manchester United fans gathered once more to protest the Glazer ownership ahead of their rescheduled match with Liverpool. Jurgen Klopp’s side travel to Old Trafford after their May 2 clash was postponed after fans broke into Old Trafford and invaded the pitch before kick-off. United have … Read more
Extinction Rebellion protestors allegedly requested Sun owner Rupert Murdoch be brought to a protest at a newspaper print works, a police officer told the court following disruption to the XR trial as an activist glued himself to the dock. Six of the protestors accused of taking part in the unlawful protest went on trial at St … Read more
Howls of protest: Stubborn husky refuses to come downstairs in hilarious stand-off with owner Sophie Ewan, 27, from Bristol wanted Rex the husky to come down stairs The large hound sat in the landing and howled in response to her requests The husky only decided to come down stairs when offered a sweet as a … Read more
Manchester United’s manager, coaches and player Nemanja Matic meet with angry fans who had BLOCKED both entrances to their training ground to protest against the club’s American owners after Super League shambles Manchester United fans are furious at the club’s aborted plans to spearhead a new European Super League Supporters have this morning blockaded United’s … Read more
Chelsea fans implore owner Roman Abramovich to ‘do the right thing’ as they gather outside Stamford Bridge to protest against club’s controversial European Super League involvement ahead of Premier League clash with Brighton Chelsea supporters protested ahead of the game against Brighton on Tuesday Fans gathered to display their anger at the Blues signing up … Read more
Cambridge have won the 166th men’s Boat Race, their fourth win in the last five events, as rowers have staged a protest over the lack of repairs to Hammersmith Bridge that forced the contest to change its traditional route. Cambridge also won the Women’s Boat Race, claiming its fourth successive win over Oxford on Sunday, prevailing … Read more
Pupils’ list of demands which school ‘agreed to’ A statement purporting to be from the pupil protesters breaks down their ‘demands’. An extract from this document is shown below – DISCRIMINATION We believe the school has unfairly targeted groups of students. The school should protect marginalised races, religions and other groups instead of target them. … Read more
Students at Pimlico Academy in London chant ‘we want change’ as they stage protest over ‘racist’ uniform policy they say penalises students with afros and bans ‘colourful hijabs’ Videos of pupils taking action at London school widely shared on social media The school told parents and students of the uniform policy in a letter last … Read more