83 m. ago More than 425 arrested as protesters defy ban on Palestine Action in London

Police say offences include assault and support for a proscribed group as 1,500 oppose ban in Parliament SquareMore than 425 people have been arrested at the largest demonstration yet opposing the proscription of Palestine Action.Defend Our Juries, who organised the demonstrations, said there were 1,500 sign-holders in Parliament Square on Saturday at a fresh protest in London against the ban. At the previous major demonstration last month, 532 people were arrested for taking part. Participants gathered in Parliament Square by 1pm, many holding signs that read: “I oppose genocide. I support Palestine Action.” Continue reading...

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2 h. ago About 300 arrested as protesters defy ban on Palestine Action in London

Police say offences include assault and support for a proscribed group as 1,500 defied ban in Parliament SquareAbout 300 people have been arrested at the largest demonstration yet opposing the proscription of Palestine Action.Defend Our Juries, who organised the demonstrations, said there were 1,500 sign-holders in Parliament Square on Saturday at a fresh protest in London against the ban. At the previous major demonstration last month, 532 people were arrested for taking part. Participants gathered in Parliament Square by 1pm, many holding signs that read: “I oppose genocide. I support Palestine Action.” Continue reading...

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3 h. ago More than 150 arrested as protesters defy ban on Palestine Action in London

Police say offences include assault and support for a proscribed group as 1,500 defied ban in Parliament SquareMore than 150 people have been arrested at the largest demonstration yet opposing the proscription of Palestine Action.Defend Our Juries, who organised the demonstrations, said there were 1,500 sign-holders in Parliament Square on Saturday at a fresh protest in London against the ban. At the previous major demonstration last month, 532 people were arrested for taking part. Participants gathered in Parliament Square by 1pm, many holding signs that read: “I oppose genocide. I support Palestine Action.” Continue reading...

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4 h. ago Tube strike to bring week of major London Underground disruption as drivers walk out

Major disruption is expected on the London Underground next week amid a Tube strike by thousands of workers from the Rail, Maritime and Transport union

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7 h. ago White City fire: 100 firefighters battle 'complex fire' as blaze rips through former BBC HQ in west London

Wood Lane is shut as London Fire Brigade crews battle a major blaze in the early hours of the morning

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9 h. ago Big Half schedule, times and how to watch half marathon on TV

Everything you need to know as the eighth edition of London’s major half-marathon event takes place

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13 h. ago White City fire: 100 firefighters battle flames as huge blaze rips through former BBC HQ in west London

Wood Lane is shut as London Fire Brigade crews battle a major blaze in the early hours of the morning

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31 h. ago How to get around London this weekend as strikes and closures are planned

All Tube lines will be impacted by strike action on Sunday

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35 h. ago Travel warning issued as Greater Manchester bus drivers set to walk out in huge four

Bee Network drivers employed by three companies will take industrial action

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35 h. ago This major London travel hub is officially the worst airport in the UK for delays

This major London travel hub is officially the worst airport in the UK for delays  Time Out Worldwide

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54 h. ago Tube strike countdown: TfL says RMT has 24 hours to back down and avert six

25% pay rise since 2020, 53 days’ leave and another 3.4 per cent pay hike on offer — but ‘no chance’ of shorter working week

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59 h. ago Tube strike twist as RMT makes 'handbrake turn' on walkout talks

Tube strike twist as RMT makes 'handbrake turn' on walkout talks  London Evening Standard

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59 h. ago Tube strikes twist: 'Small cut in hours' could lead to breakthrough as RMT 'makes handbrake turn' on walkout talks

Posters warning passengers of the looming shutdown are appearing in London Underground stations today

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59 h. ago Several injured after London bus mounts pavement near major station

Emergency services remain at the scene with passengers and pedestrians among those who have been taken to hospital.

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59 h. ago Tube cleaners could vote to strike amid pay dispute as London Underground faces walkout chaos

Unless a ‘serious’ pay offer is made, the RMT union said it will move to ballot its members for strike action

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61 h. ago LIVE as major emergency services presence outside London station after crash

LIVE as major emergency services presence outside London station after crash  East London Advertiser

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61 h. ago London travel disruption this weekend: full list of tube and train closures for September 5

London travel disruption this weekend: full list of tube and train closures for September 5-7, including strike impact  Time Out Worldwide

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3 d. ago Tube strike blow: Talks to avert RMT walkout break down again

Tube strike blow: Talks to avert RMT walkout break down again  London Evening Standard

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3 d. ago Talks to avert Tube strike break down as six days of London Underground chaos loom

TfL and RMT fail to secure breakthrough after second day of talks ‘went nowhere’

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3 d. ago ‘Jay Kelly,’ ‘Hamnet,’ ‘Frankenstein,’ ‘After The Hunt,’ ‘Is This Thing On?’ Among Major Premieres in Full BFI London Film Festival Lineup

‘Jay Kelly,’ ‘Hamnet,’ ‘Frankenstein,’ ‘After The Hunt,’ ‘Is This Thing On?’ Among Major Premieres in Full BFI London Film Festival Lineup  The Hollywood Reporter

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