Arrests at Iranian Embassy protest in London
Police arrest multiple people and deploy reinforcements after a protester scales the Iranian Embassy in Kensington, removing a flag. Several officers injured. Full report.
Category : Search result: Kensington protest
London council reconnects internet after cyber attack
Kensington and Chelsea Council has restored internet access after a November cyber attack forced systems offline. Recovery is 'slow but safe' with full service expected by summer.
West London council slashes tax discounts for vulnerable
Kensington and Chelsea Council votes to reduce council tax relief by 10%, blaming government funding cuts. 5,000 residents will pay tax for the first time. Read the full impact analysis.
New galleon for Diana's playground nears completion in Germany
A key part of the £3m revamp of the Diana, Princess of Wales Memorial Playground is being finished in Bavaria. The wooden ship will head to London's Kensington Gardens for a summer reopening.
London dog march protests Spanish hunting season cruelty
Hundreds will march through central London with their dogs on 1st Feb 2026, demanding Spain ends the abuse and killing of Galgos and Podencos hunting dogs. Join the peaceful protest.
Kensington and Chelsea 'baffled' by pothole hotspot rating
Kensington and Chelsea Council disputes a government 'red' rating for pothole management, citing high resident satisfaction and a multi-million pound maintenance budget. Discover the full list of eight London boroughs named and shamed.
West London 2,500-home scheme faces Mayor call-in
Campaigners urge Mayor Sadiq Khan to intervene in approved Kensal Canalside development, criticising affordable housing levels and heritage impact. Read the latest.
Mass Minneapolis Protest Over Fatal ICE Shooting
Thousands marched in Minneapolis to protest the fatal ICE shooting of Renee Good, part of nationwide rallies against US deportation policies. Read the full story.
Truck drives into LA Iranian protest rally, driver detained
A U-Haul truck sped through a Los Angeles march supporting the Iranian people. One person was hit but not seriously hurt. Police detained the driver. Read the full report.
Truck Drives Into Iran Protesters in LA, One Injured
A man has been arrested after driving a truck into a crowd of Iranian protesters in Los Angeles. One person was injured. Get the latest on the incident and the ongoing Iran protests.
Truck crashes into pro-Iranian protest crowd in LA
A U-Haul truck drove into a crowd of pro-Iranian freedom marchers in Los Angeles, injuring two. The driver was arrested as fears of political motivation grow. Read the latest on the incident and the ongoing Iran protests.
Civil Society Condemns New Police Protest Powers
More than 40 UK civil society groups, including the TUC and Amnesty, condemn government plans to expand police powers to restrict protests. They warn it threatens fundamental democratic rights.
London council cyber attack recovery to last until summer
Kensington and Chelsea Council reveals full impact of November cyber attack, with systems not fully restored until summer. Key services for vulnerable residents severely disrupted.
Catherine's Birthday Video on Nature's Healing Power
The Princess of Wales releases a final 'Mother Nature' video on her 44th birthday, reflecting on gratitude and healing a year after cancer remission. Read her poignant message.
Kate's 'deeply personal' nature series concludes on birthday
The Princess of Wales releases the final part of her Mother Nature video series on her 44th birthday, calling it a 'deeply personal' reflection on healing. Read her powerful message.
Princess of Wales finds healing in nature on 44th birthday
In the final part of her 'Mother Nature' series, the Princess of Wales reflects on how nature helped her heal. Discover her powerful message on stillness and gratitude.
Kensington community groups offered space under A40
Community groups in a deprived part of Kensington face being moved to units under the Westway as part of a major 2,500-home redevelopment plan. Locals say they are being 'treated with contempt'.
French Farmers Protest EU-Mercosur Deal in Paris
Thousands of French farmers converged on Paris to protest the EU-Mercosur trade agreement, citing threats to their livelihoods and unfair competition. See the full report.
US Protester Arrested After Interview on Venezuela Protest
Jessica Plichta, 22, was arrested in Grand Rapids after a live TV interview about a Venezuela protest. She believes her recent trip to Caracas made her a target. Read more on the alleged suppression tactics.
Jakarta Protests US Military Action in Venezuela
Protesters gathered outside the US Embassy in Jakarta, condemning the US military strike in Venezuela. The Guardian seeks reactions from Venezuelans and neighbouring nations.
Teen killed in Jerusalem ultra-Orthodox conscription protest
An 18-year-old died after a bus drove into a mass protest against military draft laws in Jerusalem. The incident highlights deepening tensions over conscription exemptions for Israel's ultra-Orthodox community.
100k households warned after council cyber attack
Kensington and Chelsea Council warns residents after a November 2025 cyber attack compromised personal data. Follow official advice to protect against scams.
Albert Bridge fines hit £2.5m in 14 months
A West London bridge has generated over £2.6m in fines from drivers ignoring a 3-tonne weight limit. Discover why this 'Trembling Lady' is a council cash cow.
Stanford Students Face Felony Trial Over Gaza Protest
Five Stanford University students go on trial Monday on felony charges from a 2024 pro-Palestinian sit-in, the most severe criminal case from US campus protests. Read the full story.
Three arrested at Sydney Venezuela protest
Protests erupted across Australia condemning the US military's removal of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro. Three were arrested in Sydney under new anti-protest laws. Read the latest.
Berlin power cut after arson claimed by climate and AI protesters
A left-wing extremist group has claimed responsibility for an arson attack that has left tens of thousands in Berlin without power and heat in freezing conditions. Read the latest on the investigation and impact.
Kensington and Chelsea January roadworks and closures
Essential maintenance by TfL, Thames Water and others will cause road closures and traffic delays across Kensington and Chelsea throughout January. Plan your journey.
Man charged over Kensington Palace trespass allegations
A 39-year-old man faces charges for allegedly trespassing twice on the grounds of Kensington Palace, the occasional home of the Prince and Princess of Wales. Read the full police statement.
West London's 2026 Housing Surge: Major Projects Approved
Kensington and Chelsea gears up for a transformative 2026 with thousands of new homes approved, including Earl's Court and Kensal Canalside. Discover the key developments shaping West London.
Natural History Museum to reopen galleries shut for decades
London's Natural History Museum is unlocking two galleries closed since WWII and 2004. Discover the ambitious plans to move millions of specimens and create new public spaces before the museum's 150th anniversary.
Page 1 of 4