Australian TV presenter Karl Stefanovic posted a video embracing far-right activist Tommy Robinson, calling him "the ultimate disruptor" ahead of his podcast appearance. The clip, featuring Stefanovic calling Keir Starmer a "wanker", has drawn criticism.
US Vice-President JD Vance encouraged UK anti-immigration activists to persist, aligning with sentiments expressed at a large London rally. Vance argued mass immigration harms working people and defended the right to protect culture and safe neighborhoods.
Tommy Robinson's "unite the kingdom" rally in London saw fewer attendees than last year, with police estimating 60,000 people compared to 150,000 previously. 43 arrests were made across Robinson's rally and a pro-Palestinian march held the same day, including for alleged hate crimes and assaults on officers.
Tommy Robinson's "unite the kingdom" rally in London saw fewer attendees than a similar event last year, with police estimating 60,000 people compared to 150,000 in September. 43 arrests were made across the rally and a pro-Palestinian march held the same day.
Tommy Robinson's Unite the Kingdom rally in London saw fewer attendees than last year, with police estimating 60,000 people compared to 150,000 previously. A pro-Palestinian march also took place, resulting in 43 arrests across both events for various offenses including hate crimes and assaults.
A £4.5m police operation involving over 4,000 officers kept rival pro-Palestinian and far-right protests apart in London on Saturday, resulting in 43 arrests. The Metropolitan Police managed to prevent serious clashes between the two groups, though 11 arrests were related to alleged hate crime offences.
Around 80,000 people participated in two separate protests in London: a patriotic march organized by Tommy Robinson with an estimated 60,000 attendees, and a pro-Palestinian march with approximately 20,000 participants. Police made 31 arrests.
Far-right activist Tommy Robinson, real name Stephen Yaxley-Lennon, rallied tens of thousands in London, urging supporters to prepare for the "battle of Britain" and get involved in local politics. Islamophobic flyers were distributed, and police made 31 arrests across this and a pro-Palestinian demonstration.
Tens of thousands protested in London during rival marches: the far-right Unite the Kingdom rally and a pro-Palestinian demonstration. Over 4,000 police managed a "sterile zone" between them, making 31 arrests. Live facial recognition was used.
A 44-year-old man was arrested in London on suspicion of wounding after a pedestrian was run over by a van in Birmingham. The incident occurred after flags were removed from lamp-posts, and the victim, in his 30s, suffered a broken leg. Another man was arrested for encouraging an attack on a police officer.
Two men were arrested in London near Euston station, wanted for an incident in Birmingham where a man was run over by a van after flags were removed from lamp-posts. The victim suffered a broken leg.
London police are preparing for one of their busiest days with tens of thousands expected at two major protests on Saturday: Unite the Kingdom, organized by Tommy Robinson, and the pro-Palestine Nakba Day march. Over 4,000 officers will be deployed amid fears of clashes.
Thousands gathered in London for the 'Unite the Kingdom' anti-immigration rally. UK PM Keir Starmer announced several foreign activists denied entry, citing public good. Organizers accuse authorities of suppressing dissent.
Police monitoring both Tommy Robinson’s ‘Unite the Kingdom’ march and also the annual ‘Nakba day’ pro-Palestine marchJustice secretary David Lammy said the organisers of the Unite the Kingdom rally taking place today “are spreading hatred and division”.Writing on X, he added: “They do not reflect the Britain I’m proud of. Continue reading...
Police will be monitoring both Tommy Robinson’s ‘Unite the Kingdom’ march and also the annual ‘Nakba day’ pro-Palestine marchThe Metropolitan police is preparing for what it described as potentially “one of the busiest days for policing in recent years” as tens of thousands of people are expected to descend on central London for two major demonstrations.Armoured vehicles, horses, dogs, drones and helicopters will be deployed along with 4,000 officers to police the far-right Unite the Kingdom (UTK) rally organised by Stephen Yaxley Lennon, otherwise known as Tommy Robinson. Continue reading...
Cette manifestation est susceptible de rassembler dans la capitale britannique des dizaines de milliers de personnes derrière le militant anti-islam et anti-immigration. Une marche propalestienne est aussi organisée.
London braces for large-scale protests as Tommy Robinson's far-right Unite the Kingdom march, expected to draw over 100,000, faces counter-protests from pro-Palestine groups, amidst heightened security and concerns over hate speech and violence.
London faces one of its busiest policing days with the Unite the Kingdom and Nakba: 78 March for Palestine protests, alongside the FA Cup final, prompting a £4.5m 'zero tolerance' operation with 4,000 officers.
London police deploy over 4,000 officers for two rival protests (Unite the Kingdom and Nakba Day) amid fears of violence and hate speech, alongside FA Cup Final crowds, with measures including live facial recognition and armoured vehicles.
Keir Starmer says ‘agitators’ will be blocked from attending Tommy Robinson’s Unite the Kingdom eventSeven people hoping to attend a far-right rally in central London on Saturday have been blocked from entering the country by the home secretary, Shabana Mahmood.Keir Starmer, the prime minister, promised on Monday to block “far-right agitators” hoping to attend the Unite the Kingdom event on 16 May organised by Tommy Robinson, whose real name is Stephen Yaxley-Lennon. Continue reading...
The UK home secretary has blocked US anti-Islam influencer Valentina Gomez from entering the country after she was authorised to attend a far-right rally organised by Tommy Robinson. Shabana Mahmood withdrew Gomez's electronic travel authorisation (ETA) on grounds that her presence would not be conducive to the public good, the same reason given for refusing rapper Kanye West entry earlier this month. Gomez, 26, who attended a previous Unite the Kingdom rally in September, had made controversial statements warning that rapist Muslims were taking over the UK.
