LONDON (AP) — Pro-Palestinian demonstrators marched peacefully through central London on Saturday, even as right-wing counter-protesters clashed with police, after a week of angry debate over whether to permit the event on a day when Britain honored its war dead. The day unfolded in a backdrop of tensions fueled by Home Secretary Suella Braverman who […]
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Londoners March For Gaza Cease-Fire As Cops Clash With Far-Right Counterprotesters
Megalomaniac Crown Prince Fails to Win Over Londoners With Charm Offensive
A political disease usually found in countries ruled by insecure megalomaniacs hit London this week: hello, personality cult. In the Middle East, the disease associated with regions in which stunted political growth is the norm, has a distinct characteristic. Large portraits of the ruler and members of his family adorn street furniture, buildings and office […]
Prime Minister Theresa May Forced To Flee As Londoners Protest Deadly Fire
In the wake of the deadly fire that devastated residents of London’s Grenfell Tower—a fire believed to have been caused in part by government neglect and design flaws stemming from an effort to make the building look nicer to appease the wealthy—hundreds took to the streets on Friday to demand swift action from the British […]
Londoners Fought Back: Threw Chairs, Tried to ‘Ram’ Terrorists with Taxi
Witnesses to the Islamist attack near London Bridge have told how they fought the terrorists, throwing chairs and glasses, with a taxi driver attempting to “ram” the attackers with his vehicle. One man, identified as Gerard, is being hailed as a hero after he told the BBC how he tried to save lives and stop the […]