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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Environment
Damien Gayle

Insulate Britain members disrupt trial by gluing hands to court furniture

Insulate Britain’s Ana Heyatawin outside Stratford magistrates court, east London, protests with a sign reading 'I am you! Betrayed by my government'
Insulate Britain’s Ana Heyatawin outside Stratford magistrates court, east London, before the trial of Dr Diana Warner. Photograph: Yui Mok/PA

Three members of Insulate Britain have disrupted a magistrates court trial, gluing their hands to court furniture and paying tribute to the environmental activist who died after setting himself on fire outside the US supreme court.

Dr Diana Warner, a retired GP from Bristol, had been due to face trial at Stratford magistrates court on a charge of causing a public nuisance by obstructing junction 14 of the M25 on 27 September last year.

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