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Keir Starmer brands Rishi Sunak 'pathetic' for attempt to blame on Labour for mass strikes

The Labour leader Keir Starmer made the comment at Prime Minister's Questions as up to half a million people take part in strike action - the biggest industrial action the country has has seen in over a decade

Daily Mirror · Feb 1, 2023

Eco-activists guilty of King Charles waxwork cake attack at Madame Tussauds

The two Just Stop Oil protesters must pay £3,500 after slapping the model of Charles III with vegan chocolate cake

Evening Standard · Jan 31, 2023

Protesters must pay Madame Tussauds compensation over waxwork King cake stunt

Eilidh McFadden, 20, and Tom Johnson, 29, were found guilty of criminal damage.

The Independent UK · Jan 31, 2023

Food is a symbol in political protest

What we eat is a powerful emblem of what we want

Salon · Jan 23, 2023

New measures to silence climate activists? They’ll only spur us on

Government plans won’t stop us: this is about humanity’s future, says Just Stop Oil supporter Indigo Rumbelow

The Guardian - UK · Jan 16, 2023

Rishi Sunak accused of trying to pass 'pointless' new laws to curb disruptive protests

Labour leader Keir Starmer said police already have the powers to tackle groups like Just Stop Oil and Extinction Rebellion, and called on No10 to talk to chief constables to clarify what they can do

Daily Mirror · Jan 16, 2023

Westminster’s move to block gender bill is ‘full-frontal attack’ on Scottish parliament, says Sturgeon – as it happened

Nicola Sturgeon says Scottish government will defend its legislation ‘and stand up for Scotland’s parliament’

The Guardian - UK · Jan 16, 2023

Why food is such a powerful symbol in political protest

Food is a hot issue in today’s activism. Last year, UK climate group Just Stop Oil hurled tomato soup at Vincent Van Gogh’s Sunflowers at the National Gallery in London. Later they smeared cake on a Madame Tussauds waxwork of King Charles. Protesters affiliated with the German group Letzte Generation…

The Conversation · Jan 16, 2023

Just Stop Oil refuse to rule out disrupting King’s coronation this summer

The environmental protest group has said it could potentially target the King’s Coronation on May 6 in London

Evening Standard · Jan 11, 2023

Keir Starmer accepted thousands from Just Stop Oil and XR donor

Renewables guru Dale Vince funded activists condemned by Labour leader as ‘wrong’

The Independent UK · Jan 10, 2023