‘Kill the bill’ protesters rally across England and Wales

Demonstrations against crackdown on right to protest are organised in 25 cities including London

Protesters have rallied in central London and dozens of other cities in England and Wales against a crime bill that critics say will impose severe restrictions on the right to protest.

There were scuffles between police and protesters in Parliament Square on Saturday afternoon after thousands marched in opposition to the bill from Hyde Park, culminating in over 20 arrests. Protesters had rallied outside parliament to hear speeches against the police, crime, sentencing and courts bill, then blocked the road.

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Northern Ireland: police attacked in another night of disturbances

Mon Apr 5 , 2021
Petrol bombs thrown at officers in loyalist areas in Newtownabbey and Carrickfergus Police have come under attack as violence flared during another night of sporadic disorder in parts of Northern Ireland. Petrol bombs and bricks were thrown at officers in loyalist areas in Newtownabbey and Carrickfergus on Sunday night. Continue […]

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