Violence has broken out in Central London today, as a group of protesters gathering to mark Remembrance Day – and in direct opposition of the pro-Palestine march planned for today – forced their way through police lines. Pictures and videos on X,
Police are preparing for hundreds of thousands of people arriving in a charged capital for what may be one of the largest political demonstrations in British history today. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak asked for “unity” as tensions threaten to boil over between
Police are investigating a “deepfake” audio mimicking London Mayor Sadiq Khan in which he seemingly says he wants Armistace Day moved. Clips emerged on social media that used the London Mayor’s mannerisms and voice. In them, it plays down Remembrance Day and
Amid the discord generated by the Gaza conflict, a plea was issued yesterday to concentrate on what is most important – that the British public comes together today to honour the fallen. Mr Sunak called for respect, calm and solemn reflection across
Scotland Yard said protesters will be “effectively banned” from going anywhere which is not on their designated march route and will “robustly ensure” opposing groups do not come together in what will be the biggest security operation of its kind. Alongside the
A map of the route pro-Palestine protesters will take through London has been revealed. The Metropolitan Police will have significant powers to stop and search protesters, and crack down on any splinter groups over Remembrance weekend. The police’s extensive planning covers both
Ann Widdecombe insisted there would be no protests on Remembrance Day if she was in charge. The former Conservative minister said a law should be introduced banning all marches on Armistice Day and Remembrance Sunday. Ms Widdecombe added that the focus of
‘Gentleman Jim’ Almonds (Image: Getty) Even among the SAS founder members, comrades recalled how he “ran to the battle” such was his zeal for taking on the enemy. Yet his sense of fair play, good manners and dislike of swearing, saw him
Prince Harry has penned an emotional letter to the young members of Scotty’s Little Soldiers to offer support at what can be a proud but emotional time for bereaved military children and young people. Scotty’s Little Soldiers are the charity for bereaved military
Queen Camilla is attending the 95th year of the Field of Remembrance at Westminster Abbey this morning. The royal, wearing a dark green dress and black jacket with a matching hat and gloves, stood in front of the Cross of Remembrance for