Benjamin Franklin was right. In this world, nothing can be said to be certain, except death and Just Stop Oil protests. On Thursday the orange stuff made an appearance at the Chelsea Garden Show, and today (27 May) two demonstrators ran onto the Twickenham pitch to...
the New Public Order Act has journalists covered The UK’s new Public Order Act has recently sparked a heated debate surrounding freedom of speech, criminalising a wide range of protest behaviours – always a sign of a healthy democracy, when the passing of...
What is the public order act? The Public Order Act became law in early May, after a several months long attempt by the House of Lords to block the legislation failed. The Act is intended to hand new powers to police (because if anyone needs more help, it’s...
Protests have been back on the rise in Britain in recent years with demonstrations against – among other things – Brexit, the Metropolitan Police, government policy on the climate crisis and the coronation of King Charles. As a result, the government has, perhaps...
