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Climate protesters should not get longer prison sentences than rapists and far right, says Greens co-leader

Exclusive: As the Green Party gathers in Manchester for its annual conference, co-leader Adrian Ramsay has questioned the lengths of the jail sentences handed to the M25 Just Stop Oil protesters

The Independent UK

M25 slip road to shut for seven weekends for work on £170m junction 28 upgrade

The exit slip road at junction 28 is to shut this weekend and next, and for five other weekends

Evening Standard

M25: Woman saved students by steering coach to safety after driver suffered heart attack

Marie Therese Gumpert saved the coachload of passengers after their driver passed out while they were on the busy motorway

Evening Standard

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Heathrow: 90-minute delays for drivers on M25 near airport after four cars crash

The crash caused around five miles of congestion on Friday morning

Evening Standard

Just Stop Oil protesters appeal record-breaking sentences for M25 disruption

The long sentences were criticised by environmental campaigners, actors and faith leaders

The Independent UK

London travel news LIVE: District line partly suspended due to Tube track fault at Edgware Road

The District Line is part-suspended on Tuesday afternoon due to a track fault.

Evening Standard

Five Just Stop Oil protesters jailed for climbing gantries to block M25

Activists had admitted causing public nuisance for their part in four days of disruption on motorway in 2022

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Drivers’ holiday plans thrown into chaos as AA issues warning over 220 miles of roadworks

Drivers can expect delays and disruption on some of the UK’s busiest motorways

The Independent UK

M25 closed with 11 mile tailbacks after lorry and van crash near Dartford Crossing

Woman taken to London hospital with injuries after air ambulance seen landing on the motorway near the A282

Evening Standard

Just Stop Oil’s harsh sentences are the logical outcome of Britain’s authoritarian turn against protest

Lengthy prison sentences have been imposed on five Just Stop Oil activists for coordinating direct action on the M25, the main ring road around London. For a non-violent protest, there is no equivalent in modern times.

The Conversation

Just Stop Oil Co-Founder Jailed For 5 Years After 2022 M25 Protest That Affected Over 500K Vehicles

Many of those who have supported the movement have shown concern over the court's decision to imprison the protesters.

International Business Times UK

Celebrities add voices to outcry over severity of Just Stop Oil sentences

Chris Packham calls for meeting with attorney general as prominent figures condemn long jail terms for M25 activists

The Guardian - UK

Just Stop Oil founder jailed for record five years over M25 motorway protest

Sentences for five demonstrators exceed those given to Dartford Crossing climate activists last year

The Independent UK

Just Stop Oil founder Roger Hallam handed longest-ever jail sentence for peaceful protest over M25 chaos

Roger Hallam handed five-year sentence while four others are jailed for four years

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The Guardian - UK

Five Just Stop Oil activists receive record sentences for planning to block M25

Campaigners receive longest ever sentences for non-violent protest after being convicted of conspiracy to cause public nuisance

Evening Standard

M25: No more weekend closures in 2024 after 'complete success' with roadworks

National Highways said future weekend closures will take place in Spring 2025

Evening Standard

Motorists warned of travel disruption following M25 weekend closure

The AA has warned that diversion routes could be "incredibly busy" as traffic is forced off the motorway

The Guardian - UK

Contempt, gagging and UN intervention: inside the UK’s wildest climate trial

Prosecution of five Just Stop Oil activists over M25 protest led to chaotic scenes in court and concerns about ‘judicial persecution’

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M25 weekend closure: drivers told to expect ‘incredibly busy’ routes

Roadworks mean stretch between junctions 10 and 11 will be shut from 9pm on Friday to 6am on Monday

The Independent UK

M25 closure, Wimbledon and England’s Euros final could lead to travel chaos this weekend

The AA says roads in and around London will be ‘incredibly busy’

The Guardian - UK

What restrictions are placed on defendants in climate protest trials?

Judge put limits on the evidence M25 activists could bring on the effects of climate breakdown

The Guardian - UK

Just Stop Oil activists found guilty of conspiring to block M25 traffic

Roger Hallam, Daniel Shaw, Louise Lancaster, Lucia Whittaker De Abreu and Cressida Gethin face long sentences after verdict

The Guardian - UK

Just Stop Oil activist urges jurors to apply ‘conscience’ in M25 protest trial

Five climate protesters deny conspiracy to intentionally cause a public nuisance after motorway action

Evening Standard

M25 Surrey closure dates: travel advice for this weekend

Major works are under way this weekend and drivers are advised to avoid the area or follow the official diversion route

Evening Standard

M25 to close this weekend with drivers given ten-mile diversion warning

Drivers are urged to only travel if necessary and to expect delays

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