London protest against Chinese 'mega embassy' plans
Hundreds marched in London against China's proposed super embassy, citing security fears and repression. Kemi Badenoch urged the government to block the plan ahead of a crucial decision.
Hundreds marched in London against China's proposed super embassy, citing security fears and repression. Kemi Badenoch urged the government to block the plan ahead of a crucial decision.
Hundreds protest China's new London embassy amid security fears over fibre optic cables and alleged plain-clothed agents. Keir Starmer set to approve. Read the latest.
Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch demands the government block China's proposed central London mega-embassy, citing security fears and human rights. Read the full story.
Two protesters were blinded after being shot in the face at close range by federal officers during a peaceful California vigil. Read the shocking details and official response.
Four people hospitalised after violent clashes and arrests outside the Iranian Embassy in South Kensington. Police officers injured by thrown missiles. Get the latest London news.
Tractors block Paris as French farmers protest the EU-Mercosur trade pact. Political cowardice, led by Macron, risks empowering the far right and undermining European stability. Read the full analysis.
Police arrest multiple people and deploy reinforcements after a protester scales the Iranian Embassy in Kensington, removing a flag. Several officers injured. Full report.
A vast new Chinese embassy in London is expected to get the green light next week, despite security and diplomatic concerns raised by Labour MPs. Read the full story.
Exclusive plans reveal a concealed chamber in the new Chinese embassy near sensitive London cables. Keir Starmer faces backlash as a final decision looms. Read the full investigation.
Hundreds will march through central London with their dogs on 1st Feb 2026, demanding Spain ends the abuse and killing of Galgos and Podencos hunting dogs. Join the peaceful protest.
Keir Starmer is expected to approve a new Chinese mega-embassy in London this week, despite warnings from Labour MPs over espionage risks and its location above critical cables. Read the full report.
Thousands marched in Minneapolis to protest the fatal ICE shooting of Renee Good, part of nationwide rallies against US deportation policies. Read the full story.
A U-Haul truck sped through a Los Angeles march supporting the Iranian people. One person was hit but not seriously hurt. Police detained the driver. Read the full report.
A man has been arrested after driving a truck into a crowd of Iranian protesters in Los Angeles. One person was injured. Get the latest on the incident and the ongoing Iran protests.
Keir Starmer prepares for a pivotal China visit, with the UK expected to approve Beijing's new 'super embassy'. Analysis reveals Labour's conciliatory economic-focused approach.
A U-Haul truck drove into a crowd of pro-Iranian freedom marchers in Los Angeles, injuring two. The driver was arrested as fears of political motivation grow. Read the latest on the incident and the ongoing Iran protests.
More than 40 UK civil society groups, including the TUC and Amnesty, condemn government plans to expand police powers to restrict protests. They warn it threatens fundamental democratic rights.
Thousands of French farmers converged on Paris to protest the EU-Mercosur trade agreement, citing threats to their livelihoods and unfair competition. See the full report.
Jessica Plichta, 22, was arrested in Grand Rapids after a live TV interview about a Venezuela protest. She believes her recent trip to Caracas made her a target. Read more on the alleged suppression tactics.
Protesters gathered outside the US Embassy in Jakarta, condemning the US military strike in Venezuela. The Guardian seeks reactions from Venezuelans and neighbouring nations.
An 18-year-old died after a bus drove into a mass protest against military draft laws in Jerusalem. The incident highlights deepening tensions over conscription exemptions for Israel's ultra-Orthodox community.
Five Stanford University students go on trial Monday on felony charges from a 2024 pro-Palestinian sit-in, the most severe criminal case from US campus protests. Read the full story.
Protests erupted across Australia condemning the US military's removal of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro. Three were arrested in Sydney under new anti-protest laws. Read the latest.
A left-wing extremist group has claimed responsibility for an arson attack that has left tens of thousands in Berlin without power and heat in freezing conditions. Read the latest on the investigation and impact.
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PM Anthony Albanese pushes back on politicisation of the Bondi attack as NSW's new protest ban laws face a constitutional challenge. Plus, MP travel perks cut and a rare pink platypus spotted.
Eight activists await trial, with seven hospitalised after hunger strikes. They demand bail and an end to the Palestine Action ban as medical concerns escalate. Read the full story.
In response to the Bondi terror attack, the NSW government is rushing through laws to limit gun ownership and curb protest rights. Critics warn of kneejerk legislation.
Victoria Police have been granted new powers to ban protests for up to a month, following the Bondi terror attack. The laws will be in effect for the Boxing Day Test. Read the full details.
Shocking video shows a Belgian police officer kicking a demonstrator at a farmers' protest in Brussels. Calls for investigation grow as tensions over agricultural policy rise.