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Met Police deny political pressure influenced coronation protest arrests

Parliamentary committee grilling senior officers was disrupted by Just Stop Oil protesters

The Independent UK

Protesters interrupt committee discussing arrests during the coronation

THE proceedings of the Commons Home Affairs Committee have been interrupted by Just Stop Oil protesters.

The National (Scotland)

No political pressure to crack down on coronation protesters – police chief

Temporary Assistant Met Commissioner Matt Twist has answered MPs’ questions over arrests made at the event on May 6.

The Independent UK

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Anti-monarchy group Republic's membership almost doubles after coronation arrests

THE anti-monarchy group Republic’s membership has almost doubled in the space of a week following the high-profile arrest of its chief executive…

The National (Scotland)

Membership of anti-monarchy group Republic almost doubles in wake of coronation arrests

Only 12% of Britons polled pledged allegiance to the king in a ‘homage of the people’

The Guardian - UK

Worst of Westminster: Protester arrests 'regret' and static Starmer

From innocent royal superfans being arrested following fresh Tory legislation to Labour living in "cloud cuckoo land", here is what we…

The National (Scotland)

Royal fan misses King's Coronation after 13-hour arrest for standing near protesters

Alice Chambers, travelled to The Mall in the hope of getting a perfect spot to watch the historic event unfold and get a glimpse of the King on his Coronation day before her traumatising 13-hour arrest

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Is the monarchy still relevant in the 21st century?

A discussion on the what the changes in society, politics and culture imply for the future of monarchies in the U.K. and across the world

The Hindu

SNP demand debate on 'thought police' after anti-monarchy arrests

AN SNP MP has called for a debate on the “thought police” in response to the Tories’ new anti-protest laws which resulted in the arrest of…

The National (Scotland)

Coronation protests: did the Met overreact?

For many of us, the coronation will have passed by in a rainy blur of “pomp, quiches and bunting”, said Sonia Sodha in The Observer. But for members of the campaign group Republic, “things took an altogether more sinister turn”.

The Week

Republic crowdfunder skyrockets and set to reach £100k following coronation arrests

A CROWDFUNDER for anti-monarchy group Republic has raised almost £90,000.

The National (Scotland)

Coronation arrests: how the new public order law disrupted protesters' once in a lifetime opportunity

London’s Metropolitan police were keen to portray the coronation of King Charles III as a once in a generation event justifying the pre-emptive, early morning arrests they made across London. It was also a once in a lifetime event for the 64 mostly republican protesters who were arrested on coronation…

The Conversation

Stephen Flynn mocks Rishi Sunak over arrest of republican protesters during Coronation weekend

The SNP Westminster leader asked Sunak if he would get arrested for pulling placards out of his car which say 'save our non-doms'.

Daily Record

MPs to probe Met Police’s handling of anti-monarchy coronation arrests after backlash

Home Affairs Committee chairwoman Dame Diana Johnson said there are ‘real questions’ to be asked about how law was applied

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The Independent UK

MPs to scrutinise Met’s handling of republican protests over coronation weekend

Home Affairs Committee chairwoman Dame Diana Johnson said there are ‘real questions’ to be asked about the practical application of the law.

The Guardian - UK

Consider the coronation arrests – and witness Britain’s slide towards authoritarianism

The Public Order Act shows how this Tory government is hollowing out our democracy. Here’s how we must defend it, says Guardian columnist Owen Jones

Evening Standard

Met face inquiry into arrests of anti-monarchy protesters over Coronation weekend

Officers arrested 64 people in London over the coronation, including six anti-monarchy protesters who were later released without charge

The Guardian - UK

Anti-monarchy arrests at coronation to be scrutinised by MPs

Chair of home affairs select committee says decision to be made whether to hold inquiry into use of Public Order Act

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The Independent UK

MPs to consider inquiry into Met Police coronation protest arrests

Dame Diana Johnson said the use of new police powers had raised concerns for the Commons Home Affairs Committee.

The Guardian - UK

‘It massively backfired’: Republicanism in spotlight after arrests

Head of Republic campaign group believes detention at coronation was premeditated attempt to kill protests

The Guardian - UK

Tory MPs condemn use of new laws to detain coronation protesters

Backbenchers speak out after Metropolitan police expresses regret over arrests of six members of Republic

The Independent UK

Philp: Insulting to compare coronation policing to Vladimir Putin’s Russia

The Commons Home Affairs Committee is expected to examine the policing of the coronation, including the arrest of members of Republic.

The Guardian - UK

Coronation arrests were an attack on British democracy

Letters: Readers condemn the detention of anti-monarchy demonstrators at the coronation of King Charles III

The Independent UK

Starmer not committing to immediately ripping up protest arrest law

The Labour leader said it was ‘early days’ for the Public Order Act, amid criticism of the arrest of anti-monarchy protesters ahead of the coronation.

The National (Scotland)

Keir Starmer has no plans to repeal new protest laws after coronation chaos

THE UK Government has said there are no plans to U-turn on anti-protest legislation which led to six arrests the Met Police now says it…

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