Government working ‘at pace’ to bring Gazan children to UK for medical care A Downing Street spokesperson said that exact numbers will ‘depend on clinical need and various factors’. The Independent UK · Aug 18, 2025
Megyn Kelly Criticizes Jimmy Kimmel And Sarah Silverman Over Past Blackface Incidents On Sunday, August 17, the campaign group Defend Our Juries filed a formal contempt of court complaint against Home Secretary Yvette Cooper over an article she The Fashion Central · Aug 18, 2025
Protester arrested over ‘Plasticine Action’ T-shirt: ‘How ridiculous is this?’ Miles Pickering says crowd at protest over Palestine Action ban was laughing at ‘silliness’ of scene as he was detained The Guardian - UK · Aug 18, 2025
Record £210 million National Lottery jackpot could be won tomorrow The EuroMillions jackpot is capped once it has reached 250 million Euros – an estimated £210 million The Independent UK · Aug 18, 2025
We voted for and against the ban on Palestine Action. Now we have a plan to end this mess Neither of us support the organisation, but what is happening fails to either protect protest or make it policeable. There is another way, say MP Stella Creasy and life peer Peter Hain The Guardian - UK · Aug 18, 2025
Police Scotland respond as officers detain 'pro-plasticine' activist in viral video POLICE Scotland have responded after a viral social media video showed officers detaining a man for wearing a T-shirt in support of the stop-motion… The National (Scotland) · Aug 18, 2025
Number 10 warns Sally Rooney risks terror offence after Palestine Action comments Normal People author Sally Rooney risks committing a terrorist offence if she funds banned organisation Palestine Action, No 10 warned. The National (Scotland) · Aug 18, 2025
No 10 warns against funding Palestine Action after Sally Rooney cash pledge The author suggested she would use royalties from her books and BBC adaptations to fund the banned group. Evening Standard · Aug 18, 2025
Sally Rooney risks terror offence by funding Palestine Action, warns No 10 Showing support for the group is illegal in the UK The Independent UK · Aug 18, 2025
Author Sally Rooney pledges use of BBC payments to support Palestine Action IRISH author Sally Rooney has said she will use the residual payments from BBC adaptations of her novels to continue supporting Palestine Action. The National (Scotland) · Aug 18, 2025
OPINION - Sally Rooney isn’t my sort of writer but she’s no terrorist The latest Irish Times’ Weekend section was enlivened with a picture of Sally Rooney on the cover – windblown hair, red lipstick and a pensive expression – and a headline inside saying, “I support Palestine Action. If this makes me a “supporter of terror” under UK law, so be it”. Evening Standard · Aug 18, 2025
Palestinian ambassador backs Sally Rooney over Palestine Action comments The award-winning author said she will donate her earnings from her books and BBC adaptions to support the group. Evening Standard · Aug 18, 2025
Sally Rooney vows to support banned group Palestine Action despite UK terror law Sally Rooney says she will defy the UK’s ban on Palestine Action, warning the move sets a dangerous precedent for free expression in the arts and public life. Euronews · Aug 18, 2025
Sally Rooney publicly reaffirms support for Palestine Action IN FULL The Independent UK · Aug 18, 2025
International Business Times UK · Aug 18, 2025 Is Sally Rooney A Terrorist? Quick Facts On Author Willing To Give BBC Shares In Support Of Protest Against 'Genocide' In Palestine Irish author Sally Rooney vows to fund banned group Palestine Action with BBC and book royalties, raising questions under UK counter-terrorism law.
Evening Standard · Aug 17, 2025 Sally Rooney's BBC royalties to fund Palestine Action as London protest set for 1,000 protesters Writing in The Irish Times, the bestselling author said she will continue to support the group despite it being proscribed as a terrorist organisation in the UK
The Guardian - UK · Aug 17, 2025 Jack Straw urges Labour not to panic about threat of Nigel Farage Former home secretary praises Keir Starmer’s success on world stage and says PM can win over sceptical UK public
The Guardian - UK · Aug 17, 2025 The right to peaceful protest must be maintained Letters: Dr David Killick salutes the not-so-ordinary people risking prison to protest, plus a letter from Peter Riddle
The Independent UK · Aug 17, 2025 Sally Rooney vows to support Palestine Action with BBC royalties despite terror ban Novelist, 34, said if this makes her a ‘supporter of terror’ under UK law ‘so be it’
The Independent UK · Aug 17, 2025 Israel prepares to move Palestinians to southern Gaza as airstrikes continue An Israeli airstrike in Gaza killed a baby girl and her parents on Saturday
The Independent UK · Aug 17, 2025 Home secretary defends Palestine Action arrests: ‘More than a regular protest group’ IN FULL
The Independent UK · Aug 17, 2025 Voices: Why can’t Palestinian students from Gaza take up their university places in Britain? COMMENT: Unless the UK expedites the safe passage of Palestinians with university offers, the government will have abetted the wiping out of scholarship in Gaza, says Oxford emeritus professor Avi Shlaim
The Independent UK · Aug 17, 2025 ‘I’m an ex-army officer whose family fled the Nazis. This is why the Palestine Action ban should be overturned’ Over 500 people were arrested last Saturday under terror laws, for holding placards in support of Palestine Action
The Independent UK · Aug 17, 2025 Palestine Action ‘more than a regular protest group’, says home secretary as 60 more face charges The home secretary wrote that ‘lawful protest is a fundamental right but violent criminality is not’
Evening Standard · Aug 17, 2025 Cooper says Palestine Action ‘more than a regular protest group’ The Home Secretary wrote in The Observer that ‘lawful protest is a fundamental right but violent criminality is not’.