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LONDON — The British capital was tense Wednesday as police, fearing a possible outbreak of the right-wing rioting that erupted elsewhere in Britain in recent days, flooded into several ...
Chants were heard of the group exclaiming "we want our country back", a phrase associated with far-right groups in the UK. [93] Two people were arrested. [94] Demonstrations also broke out in the County Durham town of Hartlepool on the same evening. Objects including eggs and glass bottles were thrown at the police in response to the latter's ...
Protesting against George W. Bush in 2008. This is a list of protests and protest movements in the United Kingdom.Protest in the UK has concerned issues such as suffrage in the 19th and early 20th centuries, parliamentary reform from the Chartists to the present day, poverty, wages and working conditions, fuel prices, war, human rights, immigration (both for and against), fathers' rights ...
The anti-austerity movement in the United Kingdom saw major demonstrations throughout the 2010s in response to Conservative-Liberal Democrat coalition government's austerity measures which saw significant reductions in local council budgets, increasing of university tuition fees and reduction of public spending on welfare, education, health and policing, among others.
The two politicians vying to become Britain's leader after the July 4 election faced off live on the BBC. As the event got underway, indistinguishable but loud shouting could be heard from outside the venue at Nottingham Trent University in central England, where pro-Palestinian demonstrators had gathered outside.
A similar protest happened in Clayton Square, Liverpool city centre, the following day. [39] On 24 October, an anti-lockdown protest was held by Save Our Rights UK using the slogan "Stop The New Normal" in London. After marching from Hyde Park to Westminster, the protest ended in Trafalgar Square.
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The 2023 United Kingdom pupil protests were a series of protests, demonstrations and riots [1] which occurred across secondary schools in the United Kingdom in February and March 2023. The protests were held in opposition to some school rules , especially concerning the use of school toilets during lesson times and rules relating to school ...