Palestine Action ban defended by Foreign Secretary despite ‘unlawful’ ruling Yvette Cooper says she followed clear advice and recommendations over the proscription of Palestine Action The Independent UK · Feb 15
Yvette Cooper defends Palestine Action ban after court rules it was unlawful Ms Cooper, now the Foreign Secretary, proscribed the group in July last year while she was home secretary. The Independent UK · Feb 15
Ban on Palestine Action ‘massively backfired’, says group’s co-founder Huda Ammori calls for proscription to be lifted after high court finds it to be very serious interference with protest rights The Guardian - UK · Feb 14
Police sexual misconduct allegations surge by a third as hundreds of officers accused New data reveals a 34 per cent increase in sexual conduct allegations involving police officers Evening Standard · Feb 14
Labour MPs urge Government not to appeal against Palestine Action ruling The ruling, made on Friday, could have implications for thousands of people arrested for supporting the group at protests across the country. Evening Standard · Feb 13
Voices: The government has left itself almost powerless against Palestine Action THE INDEPENDENT VIEW: Editorial: While it was always absurd for the home secretary to categorise the direct action group as a terrorist organisation – placing it in the same bracket as Isis and the Provisional IRA – there are better ways for its activists to win the argument than by… The Independent UK · Feb 13
"Under any authoritarian government, bad laws are there to be broken." Massive Attack react to High Court ruling that the UK government acted unlawfully when classifying Palestine Action as a terrorist organisation Keir Starmer's government acted unlawfully in proscribing Palestine Action, British High Court rules Louder · Feb 13
Zack Polanski hails Palestine Action ruling and calls 2,700 arrested in support of group 'absolute trailblazers' Green Party’s leader reacts after High Court ruling terror ban against Palestine Action was unlawful Evening Standard · Feb 13
‘Not consistent’: why the high court ruled the Palestine Action ban unlawful Key passages from judgment in challenge brought by Huda Ammori, which failed on two grounds but succeeded on two The Guardian - UK · Feb 13
Witnesses in Gerry Adams trial should not be anonymous, court told Three men injured in Provisional IRA bombings are bringing legal action against the former Sinn Fein president for just £1 in damages. Evening Standard · Feb 13
Millionaire takes over legal rights to Salmond case against Scottish Government The former first minister took action against the Government, naming Nicola Sturgeon and former top civil servant Leslie Evans specifically. Evening Standard · Feb 13
Ruling against Palestine Action ban is embarrassing defeat for the government Proscription of British direct action group has been fiercely controversial from moment it was proposed last June The Guardian - UK · Feb 13
The Palestine Action ruling vindicates the courageous – and shames the complicit The home secretary has vowed to fight the judgment, but she and the government are on the wrong side of history, says Guardian columnist Owen Jones The Guardian - UK · Feb 13
Evening Standard · Feb 13 What is the Government's new transgender guidance and what does it mean for schools and parents? Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson said the guidance aimed to provide advice for headteachers and to avoid using the gender issue as a ‘political football’
The Guardian - UK · Feb 13 What happens to Palestine Action now its ban has been ruled unlawful? The ban is not yet quashed, and if permission to appeal is granted it could be months before the issue is resolved
Evening Standard · Feb 13 Palestine Action ban ‘disproportionate’, High Court rules, in blow to Government The High Court ruled the proscription of the group as a terror organisation should be overturned but the ban remains in place pending an appeal.
Evening Standard · Feb 13 Palestine Action unlawful ban ruling: What does it mean for hundreds of ‘terror’ cases? In London, more than 2,000 Palestine Action supporters have been arrested with 254 prosecutions. Campaigners are now calling for charges to be dropped
The Independent UK · Feb 13 Tony Blair urges Labour to reverse ban on new licences for oil drilling in the North Sea Former prime minister’s think tank says government’s clean power plan is ‘leading the UK in the wrong direction’
The Independent UK · Feb 13 Trans people facing ‘workers’ rights crisis’ as court rules employers can ban trans women from using female toilets But a High Court judge said service providers should be ‘guided by common sense and benevolence’ when providing toilet facilities to trans people
The Independent UK · Feb 13 Weather map: Where will it snow in the UK this weekend? Subzero temperatures bring glacial weather as the Met Office issues more warnings for snow and ice
The Independent UK · Feb 13 4 Smart Moves to Cut Your 2025 Tax Bill Under New Rules How to maximize your savings and avoid phaseouts under temporary changes in Trump’s budget bill
Evening Standard · Feb 13 Judges say Palestine Action ban ‘disproportionate’ but group remains proscribed The group’s co-founder, Huda Ammori, took legal action against the Home Office over the decision to ban the group last year.
The Independent UK · Feb 13 Britain's High Court says government acted illegally in outlawing protest group Palestine Action Britain’s High Court has ruled that the government’s decision to outlawed the protest group Palestine Action as a terrorist organization was unlawful
Evening Standard · Feb 13 Palestine Action 'unlawful ban' shock: Met Police to stop arresting peaceful supporters after High Court ruling The Government’s decision to proscribe Palestine Action as a terror organisation was unlawful, the High Court has ruled