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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
National
Kevin Rawlinson and agency

Tower of London reopens after apple crumble thrown at crown jewels display

Part of the Tower of London was temporarily closed to visitors on Saturday after food was thrown at a display case containing the crown jewels in a protest against inequality in the UK.

Four people were arrested after the action, which was claimed by Take Back Power – a self-described, non-violent civil-resistance group. It said custard and apple crumble was flung at the case, which contained the imperial state crown.

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