The Aporia
23 articles about 23 events for “Protests In London” from The Guardian.
“However the rapid construction of datacentres in the UK has triggered opposition, with campaign groups protesting against planned developments in places ranging from Auchtertool, a village north of Edinburgh, to Brick Lane in east London.”
“Drivers’ unions have held protests at the London HQs of Wayve and Waymo in recent weeks, with many Uber drivers fearing for their future.”
“More than 100 people gathered outside the US embassy in Battersea, south London, holding signs that read: “I oppose genocide, I support Palestine Action.””
“The vote is a culmination of two years of student-led protests triggered by the collapse of the Novi Sad railway station canopy in November 2024, which killed 16 people and uncovered massive government and institutional corruption.”
“When Hosni Mubarak, Egypt’s long-ruling dictator, was toppled from power in the Arab spring protests of 2011, his downfall sent shock waves across the Middle East.”
“Fearing another weekend of street marches descending into violence and looting, French authorities have banned some protests over the coming days.”
“As waves of youth-led protests swell across Europe, prompted by the cost of living, unaffordable housing and education standards, in Serbia the younger generation is taking on the apparatus of the state itself.”
“AI companies have told ministers they have 12 months to head off public opposition to datacentres in the UK or risk US-style protests that could threaten their construction.”
“…he has asked regional authorities to impose partial curfews in some cities after the government admitted police had “lost control” in several places during violent weekend protests around the country. - UK politics | Andy Burnham has told officials to rip up…”
“On Friday, the evening before mass protests that were planned across France, he attended a Céline Dion concert in Paris with his wife, Brigitte, prompting comparisons to Louis XIV and Marie Antoinette.”
“…nt suggestion during a contentious meeting of the network’s London bureau on Tuesday, during which the foreign editor, Shayndi Raice, went on a lengthy tirade criticizing unnamed staffers for suggesting that editorial oversight amounted to “interference” and…”
“Wearing a black pinstripe suit, white shirt and a necktie, Brand stood in the dock at Southwark crown court in London on Wednesday as the prosecution opened its case.”
“The company is also fighting Sadiq Khan in court over the London mayor’s block on a £50m contract to use its AI in Metropolitan police investigations.”
“The report from the London School of Economics found they are 23% less likelyto sign petitions or take part in protests than peers who doubt that technology is the answer.”
“Datacentres | Protests against water-guzzling datacentres erupting from the US to Australia are gathering momentum in India.”
“Volunteer sign-ups doubled to about 100 a week after the Hugging Face incident and soared to 681 in the week of Coxon’s “kill us all” warning, when PauseAI organised protests in Paris, London and Berlin.”
“It called on the monarch to refer three questions on the legality of the transatlantic slave trade to the Caribbean island’s highest court of appeal based in London.”
“Runway protests have been a staple of Peta campaigning for decades, with memorable moments including a naked runway invasion at Oscar de la Renta’s 1991 show in New York, and an astonishing visual tableaux created at a Victoria’s Secret show in 2002, when…”
“Speaking to the Guardian before an event to London, Olga Rudenko said many of the Kyiv Independent’s most-read stories described Ukrainian deep strike attacks into Russia, potentially distorting its coverage.”
“But rather than selling the 5-hectare (12-acre) site to the community-led Mayday Saxonvale project, Somerset council has agreed a deal with a real estate investment company based in Soho, central London.”
“But despite protests from the police and prosecutors, he was bailed to his flat in Enfield, north London, forcing one family who had fallen victim to his crimes to move into temporary accommodation.”
“The pair took opposing sides during the 2017 protests around the London art gallery LD50, which had staged a symposium featuring neo-reactionary speakers and a show advertised online with a quotation from Adolf Hitler, in German gothic font.”
“Northern Ireland’s constitutional future will be decided by the people of Northern Ireland, not by commentary in London, Dublin or Washington.”