Protesters teargassed as minister claims widespread raids and arrests under obscenity laws were to ‘protect families’

Two police officers suffered minor injuries during the incident, Greater Manchester Police say.

Campaigners urge government to introduce right of access to water, particularly as heatwaves become more common

Police Scotland had initially said there was no criminality but have now confirmed a 50-year-old has been arrested and charged.

On April 29th The Crime and Policing Act 2026 received royal assent. It contains a number of new protest related offences and police powers, some of which are the most significant to have been introdu...

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More than 100 protesters create a blockade outside RAF Lakenheath during a six-day peace camp.

Campaigners call verdict on Ben Jamal and Chris Nineham ‘grotesque’ and part of attempt to ‘undermine civil liberties’

Activists cleared of “burglary” after rescuing beagle puppies bred for laboratory testing: itself a test of the jury system

The government will end study visas from Afghanistan, Cameroon, Myanmar and Sudan, due to what she says is abuse.

The Crime and Policing Bill is currently making its way through the House of Lords, seeking to introduce a concept into protest regulation that was previously attempted by Suella Braverman.

Lawyers argue ‘cumulative disruption’ regulations were quashed in May and should therefore not be used

Shabana Mahmood also threatens three African countries with visa bans ahead of her address to Parliament this afternoon.

Shabana Mahmood will address the House of Commons on Monday to lay out "the most sweeping reforms to tackle illegal migration in modern times", effectively since the Second World War.

Lawyers call for clarity over law as six are found guilty while being stopped from using defence used by fellow activists

Law aimed at tackling harassment will criminalise protests outside homes of MPs in England and Wales amid rise in complaints

Letters: Readers respond to the proposal to give police further powers to curb ‘cumulative’ protests, in response to actions by the proscribed group Palestine Action

Home Office had argued that interim injunction for breach of planning was being used to stop protests

There is a risk of community tensions escalating in Epping, the authority says.