Student protests: student photographs of the tuition fees demonstration
A poster of David Cameron burns as protesters ransack part of Millbank, which houses the Conservative party officePhotograph: Ahmed PeerbuxProtesters on the roof at Millbank. I thought it was disgusting how long it took police to react to the rioting today. I thought that although the students were out of hand, the situation should have been diffused a lot soonerPhotograph: Louisa ByrneProtesters at the beginning of the march, heading for Westminster on the tuition fees protest marchPhotograph: Anna Peacock
Some wildlife gets in on the anti-cuts actionPhotograph: Charli WhitmanScenes outside Millbank in the early afternoonPhotograph: Paul MuchmorePolice battle to keep protesters out of MillbankPhotograph: Joe NicholProtesters look on as a bonfire of placards rages outside MillbankPhotograph: Josh TowersThe march begins, with Westminster Abbey in the backgroundPhotograph: Josh TowersTrafalgar Square, the end rally point for the marchPhotograph: Anne-Caroline JouinotI attended and took the attached image, which I think gives a far more positive and accurate picture of the protest's mood, showing it wasn't at all about kids playing at revolutionPhotograph: Richard Jones
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