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Once we ask the Lee Anderson question, our democracy is on a slippery slope

When the state restrains the right to protest, the right to vote has less meaning

The Guardian - UK

DeSantis signs bills targeting drag shows, pronouns, bathroom use and transgender children

Florida is banning gender affirming care for minors among a series of anti-LGBTQ+ bills signed by Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis

The Independent UK

Volunteers arrested before coronation ‘were wearing vests with Met Police logo’

POLICE arrested volunteers ahead of the coronation despite a direct partnership between their organisation and the Metropolitan Police, with the…

The National (Scotland)

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Senior Met officer denies political pressure to arrest coronation protesters

Republic members were detained despite anti-monarchy group having liaised extensively with force over protest plans

The Guardian - UK

Met refers itself to police watchdog after royal fan detained for 13 hours

Alice Chambers was arrested along with Just Stop Oil protesters on The Mall

Evening Standard

MP left 'speechless' after night time volunteer relives arrest hours before Coronation

Suzie Melvin was one of three volunteers for Westminster Council’s Night Stars safety scheme who was help by officers hours before King Charles was crowned - despite their organisation working in partnership with the Metropolitan Police.

Daily Mirror

Volunteers arrested before coronation were wearing hi-viz with ‘Met Police logo’

A Night Stars volunteer said the police officer who arrested her stated that they were ‘specifically looking’ for people from her organisation.

The Independent UK

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Fresh criticism aimed at Met police over coronation arrests

A volunteer for safety scheme Night Stars said they were specifically targeted in the hours before the event on May 6.

The Independent UK

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

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)

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Daily Mirror

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

The Hindu

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 National (Scotland)

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 Week

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”.

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The National (Scotland)

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

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

The Conversation

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…

Daily Record

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'.

The Independent UK

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

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

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