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The right to protest. groups such asjust stop 0il have continued with high—profile protests — including at yesterdays pride in london event. earlier i spoke to sir peter fahy, the former chief constable of greater manchester police, and asked him what he made of these new powers. the key issue is it reduces the amount of discretion that police officers have when they are dealing with protests. one of the key issues here is about the definition of what is disruption. so when officers are look...

Into effect in england and wales. under the new laws, police now have powers to move protesters who disrupt transport, while offenders could face three years injailfor tunnelling. the home office says the public order act 2023 will target "a selfish minority" but critics argue they threaten the right to protest. groups such asjust stop 0il have continued with high—profile protests — including at yesterdays pride in london event. joining me now is sir peter fahy, the former chief constable of...

Particularly to impose conditions on the protests. that bar has been lowered significantly in terms of it causing more than minor disruption to the community with things like people blocking roads or walking very slowly up a road. that means, yes, the police will have the powers to intervene but it also means they will come under more pressure to take that action, and exactly as you say, with just take that action, and exactly as you say, withjust stop 0il take that action, and exactly as you sa...

Helen catt, bbc news. staying in the uk, new measures aimed at curbing protest methods often used by environmental groups have come into effect in england and wales. under the new laws, police now have powers to move protesters who disrupt transport, while offenders could face three years in jail for tunnelling near key sites. the home office says the public order act 2023 will target "a selfish minority" but critics argue they threaten the right to protest. groups such asjust stop 0il have cont...

"a selfish minority" — but critics argue they threaten the right to protest. groups such asjust stop 0il have continued with high—profile protests, including at yesterdays pride in london event. earlier, we spoke to sir peter fahy, the former chief constable of greater manchester police, and asked him what he made of these new powers. there is no question, the public are really fed up with the activities of groups like just really fed up with the activities of groups likejust stop 0il really...

Groups such asjust stop 0il have continued with high—profile protests, including at yesterdays pride in london event. earlier, we spoke to sir peter fahy, the former chief constable of greater manchester police, and asked him what he made of these new powers. there is no question, the public are really fed up with the activities of groups likejust stop oil and extinction rebellion and the way that they block motorways. the public also need to recognise that these laws will apply to all protest...

But on the other hand, i would to some extent blame groups likejust stop 0il, because they have almost forced the governments hands into putting into place more stringent laws. we also spoke to alex de koning, a spokesperson forjust stop 0il — who labelled the new measures �*draconian�*. three years injail three years in jail is obviously horrible, and i dont want anyone to go through that, we are talking about the tactics here. we tried everything else for the last 50 years, we tried voti...

But there are promising signs that these drugs could help people with those debilitating conditions, ptsd and depression. just stop 0il protestors have carried out their threat to disrupt the pride parade in central london. seven people were arrested for trying to delay the uks largest lgbtq plus pride event with over 30 thousand people participating. meghan 0wen reports. it started on a good note, millions flocked to the capital to celebrate pride. but, for environment activist groupjust stop 0...

And tadpoles of the species. just stop 0il protestors have carried out their threat to disrupt the pride parade here in london. its the uks largest with tens of thousands of people taking part — but this afternoon protestors sat in front of the festivals coca—cola float, branding it "the worlds worst plastic polluter". meghan 0wen reports. today, london streets were splashed with colour, it started on a good note, millions flocked to the capital to celebrate pride. but, for environment activ...

The match wrapped up, at least for another draw. they didnt lose at lords between 193a and 2009. england had expected to do better yesterday having won the toss and what seemed to be a difficult batting wicket. the other tricky thing for the cricketers today is at the moment, it is not proper rain, it is like mizzle, you dont really need an umbrella, and as carol said, it is expected to clear up. but they should get a full days play. and they will be increased security around the boundary after ...