Big tent for the Big One: Extinction Rebellion shows softer side in London protest Mass protest on climate crisis by 200 groups led by XR, which has halted disruptive tactics The Guardian - UK · Apr 21, 2023
Minister pledges ‘robust action’ if climate protesters break law during marathon Mark Harper said it would be ‘terrible’ if environmental demonstrations disrupted the event this weekend. The Independent UK · Apr 21, 2023
The Big One: Thousands of protesters descend on central London for Extinction Rebellion-led 4-day demo More than 30,000 people have said they will attend the protest Evening Standard · Apr 21, 2023
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 · Apr 21, 2023
Up to 50,000 protestors will be on route of London Marathon Extinction Rebellion is staging a four-day protest outside Parliament Square Wales Online · Apr 21, 2023
Extinction Rebellion ‘expects up to 50,000 protesters’ on day of London Marathon The group has promised to avoid disrupting the race. The Independent UK · Apr 21, 2023
Nederlands Dans Theater review – a moving menagerie from a world in crisis Figures in Extinction [1.0], a Crystal Pite and Simon McBurney collaboration, is the climax to a triple bill featuring excellent technique and film noir atmosphere The Guardian - UK · Apr 20, 2023
Kate Garraway exclaims 'you're not talking to me' as ITV Good Morning Britain's protest debate descends into chaos The presenter was back on GMB alongside Adil Ray when they were joined by Extinction Rebellion and Just Stop Oil protesters Manchester Evening News · Apr 20, 2023
Extinction Rebellion pledges to help guard London Marathon from protests Extinction Rebellion has agreed to help guard the London Marathon from protesters in a unique deal to protect one of the ‘crown jewels’ of British sport The Guardian - UK · Apr 19, 2023
London Marathon boss responds to fears protesters will disrupt event The World Snooker Championship was interrupted by a Just Stop Oil protester on Monday The Independent UK · Apr 19, 2023
London Marathon boss plays down fears protesters will disrupt event World Snooker Championship was interrupted by a Just Stop Oil protester on Monday. The Independent UK · Apr 19, 2023
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 · Apr 19, 2023
London Marathon fans urged to avoid Parliament amid Extinction Rebellion protest The climate group said it has no plans to disrupt the event, despite the final stretch of the race intersecting with its planned protest. The Independent UK · Apr 19, 2023
The Big One climate protest: when is it and what are Extinction Rebellion’s aims? The Big One promises to be a key moment in the fight for climate justice Evening Standard · Apr 19, 2023
The Independent UK · Apr 19, 2023 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 · Apr 18, 2023 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
Daily Mirror · Apr 18, 2023 London Marathon 2023 on high alert as Just Stop Oil protestors target more sport events After Just Stop Oil activists disrupted the World Snooker Championship, the group have said they plan to continue targeting sporting events
Evening Standard · Apr 18, 2023 Extinction Rebellion and allies threaten to ‘step up’ protests ahead of big demonstration on London marathon weekend Met police promise ‘engaging but firm’ presence during four-day protest outside Parliament from Friday
Reuters · Apr 18, 2023 UK environmental groups threaten action unless government meets demands Environmental groups including Extinction Rebellion, which has previously staged highly disruptive protests across Britain, have vowed new and "creative" campaigns of disobedience unless the government meets their demands over fossil fuels.
The Independent UK · Apr 18, 2023 Extinction Rebellion threatens to ‘step up’ action if government ignores two climate demands XR says it has given government a deadline of 24 April to respond to demands on climate
Chronicle Live · Apr 16, 2023 '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
The Guardian - UK · Apr 15, 2023 More than 100 animal rights activists arrested after Grand National protests Demonstration by Animal Rising delays start of famous race by quarter of an hour
The Independent UK · Apr 15, 2023 Grand National protests loom over Aintree race: ‘Horse racing is dying’ Animal Rising, an offshoot of Extinction Rebellion, will begin protests condemning horse racing at 9.30am on Saturday ahead of the 5.15pm showpiece
Evening Standard · Apr 14, 2023 What is rewilding? World's first centre opens in Scotland Rewilding can help reverse species extinction, tackle climate change and improve our overall health and wellbeing
The Independent UK · Apr 14, 2023 ‘Horse racing is dying’: Grand National protest planning to disrupt Aintree race Animal Rising, an offshoot of Extinction Rebellion, will begin protests condemning horse racing at 9.30am on Saturday ahead of the 5.15pm showpiece