Climate diplomacy is hopeless, says author of How to Blow Up a Pipeline Andreas Malm says he has no hope in ‘dominant classes’, and urges more radical approach to climate activism The Guardian - UK · Apr 21, 2023
Met vows to crack down on the XR protesters amid fears for Marathon There are concerns other protest groups might take action affecting the London Marathon Evening Standard · Apr 21, 2023
Just Stop Oil protester asked Ken Doherty for selfie before disrupting World Snooker Championship match Two people were arrested after Just Stop Oil protesters disrupted the the World Snooker Championship in Sheffield Irish Mirror · 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
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
Is the future of climate activism a different kind of fight? The era of protesters causing disruptive mayhem across our cities could be coming to an end. Soraya Gaied Chortane learns that peace, harmony and collaboration may be the future of activism Evening Standard · Apr 20, 2023
Just Stop Oil: who are the eco-protesters and what do they want? The London Marathon is braced for disruption from Just Stop Oil after an activist from the protest group covered one of the tables at the World Snooker Championship with orange powder earlier this week. The Week · 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 make plea to Just Stop Oil ahead of talks over potential protest London Marathon bosses are pleading with Just Stop Oil not to derail Sunday’s race. Evening Standard · 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
Daily Mirror · Apr 19, 2023 London Marathon chief sends plea to protest groups ahead of "unique" race There are fears Sunday’s London Marathon could suffer the same fate as the Grand National and World Snooker Championships, which were severely disrupted by protestors
Manchester Evening News · Apr 18, 2023 The Mancunian Way: In a flash The artist who talks up Greater Manchester’s villages, towns and boroughs with a wry smile
The Independent UK · Apr 18, 2023 Two people bailed as police investigate World Snooker Championship protest A 25-year-old man and a 52-year-old woman were arrested on suspicion of causing criminal damage.
The Guardian - UK · Apr 18, 2023 Barry Hearn wants protesters who disrupt sporting events to face jail time The World Snooker Tour president said sport is 'an easy target’ after disruption to the World Snooker Championship and Grand National by Just Stop Oil and Animal Rising
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 What was the snooker protest about? Just Stop Oil invades match South Yorkshire Police arrest a man and a woman, named by Just Stop Oil as Eddie Whittingham and Margaret Reid
Manchester Evening News · Apr 18, 2023 Protester who stormed snooker championship is student who glued himself to painting at Manchester Art Gallery Edred Whittingham has been arrested six times in the last year
Wales Online · Apr 18, 2023 Just Stop Oil identifies snooker protestors as they remain in custody The pair disrupted matches at the World Snooker Championship on Monday
The Independent UK · Apr 18, 2023 Revealed: Just Stop Oil protester who disrupted world snooker championship Climate activism groups said they would step up protests in ‘new and inventive’ ways after throwing orange powder at the Crucible
The Independent UK · Apr 18, 2023 Student and ex-museum worker in custody after World Snooker Championship protest The World Snooker Championship was interrupted by a man wearing a Just Stop Oil T-shirt tipping orange paint powder on to one of the tables.
Daily Record · Apr 18, 2023 Just Stop Oil snooker protestor named as student 'arrested six times this year' Edred Whittingham, whose protest temporarily halted the World Snooker Championships, has previously said he would not have children due to the climate crisis.