50 h. ago Tory fury at courts 'not enforcing the law' after 'Stop Brexit Man' Steve Bray is cleared of flouting ban on playing deafening versions of Muppets and Star Wars themes outside Parliament

Steve Bray, 56, routinely uses speakers to blare out versions of songs including The Muppet Show theme and Darth Vader's march in Westminster.

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51 h. ago Welsh 'Stop Brexit Man’ cleared of flouting ban after playing Darth Vader's theme near Parliament

Steve Bray played edits of Darth Vader's theme and The Muppet Show with edited words just as then Prime Minister Rishi Sunak entered Parliament for Prime Minister's Questions

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51 h. ago ‘Stop Brexit’ man speaks out after being cleared of flouting music ban

Steve Bray says he ‘won’t stop’ his protests

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52 h. ago 'Stop Brexit Man' Steve Bray is cleared of flouting police ban after playing anti

Steve Bray, 56, was playing music on March 20 last year before then-prime minister Rishi Sunak arrived for Prime Minister's Questions.

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54 h. ago ‘Stop Brexit Man’ Steve Bray cleared of flouting police ban over Westminster music

An activist known as Stop Brexit Man has been cleared of flouting a police ban after playing anti-Conservative and anti-Brexit edits of The Muppet Show and Darth Vader's theme outside Parliament.

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54 h. ago ‘Stop Brexit Man’ cleared of flouting ban on playing music near Parliament

Steve Bray, 56, was playing music on March 20 last year before then-PM Rishi Sunak arrived for Prime Minister’s Questions.

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54 h. ago 'Stop Brexit Man' cleared of flouting police ban over playing anti

Steve Bray was handed the verdict at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on Monday

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5 d. ago ‘Stop Brexit Man’ rowed with police over where he could play speakers, court hears

Steve Bray told officers to stick a map showing where he could not use speakers ‘where the sun don’t shine’ before lighting a cigarette and looking away, court hears

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2 w. ago Neil Young says he may be barred from returning to US over Donald Trump criticism

The US-Canadian dual citizen speculates he may be ‘barred or put in jail to sleep on a cement floor’ after his European tour, after years of speaking against TrumpNeil Young has shared his concerns of being barred from the US after his European tour later this year, thanks to his outspoken critiques of Donald Trump.On Tuesday, on his website Neil Young Archives, the 79-year-old musician – who has dual Canadian-American citizenship – wrote of his fears after the recent spate of people being detained and deported upon entering the US. These incidents have been credited to vague or unspecified visa issues, but have frequently affected individuals who have criticised the Trump administration either publicly or in messages on their phone read by immigration officers. Continue reading...

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