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The Latest Breaking News from Extinction Rebellion

McDonald’s offered Met police cheap burgers and free drinks during XR protests

Exclusive: McDonald’s franchises also granted use of toilets during October 2019 London protests by climate activists

The Guardian - UK

Chris Packham urges Twitter followers to attend XR rally sparking fresh BBC impartiality row

Chris Packham has triggered another BBC impartiality row after urging his followers to join the Extinction Rebellion (XR) “Big One”protest in the capital this weekend.

Evening Standard

Anti-monarchy group to avoid Extinction Rebellion-style demos at coronation

Republic is planning the largest protest action in the group’s history on May 6.

The Independent UK

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Fears protesters will disrupt London Marathon as Extinction Rebellion claims 30,000 activists will descend on capital

More than 200 organisations – including Greenpeace and Friends of the Earth – will protest

The Independent UK

'It's always about the bigger picture' - Gateshead gran prepares for jail over Insulate Britain climate protests

Helen Redfern could be jailed this week for her part in the Insulate Britain climate protests in October 2021

Chronicle Live

Extinction Rebellion protesters return to Cardiff bank minutes after being fined by court for lock-in there

The Extinction Rebellion protesters displayed the message, 'Barclays are the real criminals' outside a Cardiff city centre branch of the bank, while dressed like prisoners

Wales Online

Extinction Rebellion spray London newspaper offices with green paint in climate coverage protest

Environmental group throws paint on newspaper office windows in climate coverage protest

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Today’s climate activist ‘criminals’ are tomorrow’s heroes: silencing them in court is immoral

It’s not ‘the whole truth and nothing but the truth’ if campaigners cannot explain their motivations to a jury, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot

The Guardian - UK

Bristol scientist in Extinction Rebellion cleared of causing criminal damage

Professor Colin Davis has been cleared

Bristol Post

Extinction Rebellion activists stage protest outside Barclays in Glasgow

The protesters gathered outside the bank and demanded an end to finance for the fossil fuel industry.

Daily Record

Climate protesters interrupt Qld premier

Ten Extinction Rebellion protesters have been kicked out of Queensland parliament after launching a protest while the premier was speaking about energy.

AAP

South Australia won’t supply gas to NSW during shortages, minister warns

In candid speech, Tom Koutsantonis says state ‘will not participate’ in national trigger and tells industry to expect a ‘torrid’ year

The Guardian - AU

If you don’t like climate activists staging art gallery protests, organise something better

It’s far better to speak too loud than to remain silent. With the environmental catastrophe accelerating day by day, activism has never been more important

The Guardian - AU

Extinction Rebellion: Why A Lismore Resident Glued Her Hand To The Perspex Shield Over A Picasso

Two Extinction Rebellion activists, one a Lismore resident, glued their hands to the perspex over a Picasso painting on Sunday — here's why.

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The Guardian - AU

Prized Picasso ‘unharmed’ after Extinction Rebellion activists glue hands to painting in Melbourne

Two people were arrested and later released without charge over the protest at the National Gallery of Victoria

The Independent UK

Olympian among Extinction Rebellion activists who deny tampering with oil tanker

The alleged incident took place on April 16 this year.

The Independent UK

Speaker hints at tightening of Commons security after Extinction Rebellion protest

XR activists booked on an official tour of the building on Friday and superglued themselves in a chain around the Speaker’s chair.

Evening Standard

Conservatives urge Sadiq Khan to stop Extinction Rebellion ‘occupation’ next month

The GLA Conservatives have urged Sadiq Khan to step in and prevent Extinction Rebellion’s planned occupation of Hyde Park next month.

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Evening Standard

Extinction Rebellion protests have cost police £60million since 2019

XR members are expected to take to the streets of London again for three days from September 10

The Guardian - AU

From civil service to civil disobedience: Greg Hunt’s former adviser joins Extinction Rebellion protest

Gregory Andrews is one of several former public servants at rally outside Parliament House calling for end to fossil fuel expansion

Evening Standard

Etienne Stott interview: ‘This planet’s in big trouble - we need change and that’s something I will fight for’

Olympic gold medallist Etienne Stott at an Extinction Rebellion protest (Victoria Jones/PA)

Chronicle Live

Queen's Speech: Boris Johnson to announce crackdown on Extinction Rebellion style protests

The speech will see 38 new laws unveiled

The Conversation

Extinction Rebellion scientists: why we glued ourselves to a government department

One recent Wednesday, while most scientists around the world were carrying out their research, we stepped away from our day jobs to engage in a more direct form of communication.

Evening Standard

Extinction Rebellion: Six activists arrested after Olympians climb on an oil tanker

Olympians Etienne Stott and Laura Baldwin joined in the protest

Daily Mirror

Top Tory Ben Goldsmith faces calls to resign after backing Extinction Rebellion protests

Tory MPs were furious that the Defra board member, the brother of government minister Zac Goldsmith, said the activists were right to do 'whatever it takes'

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