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UK police under fire over coronation protester arrests

An anti-monarchy group says it plans to take legal action against London’s Metropolitan Police after several of its members were arrested as they prepared to protest the coronation of King Charles III

The Independent UK

Arrests of anti-monarchy protesters slammed as 'wrong' as Met Police expresses 'regret'

Six protesters were arrested ahead of the Coronation on Saturday

Manchester Evening News

UK police ‘regret’ arrests of anti-monarchists

LONDON: British police expressed regret over the arrests of the leader of anti-monarchist group Republic and five others at the coronation of King Charles, following criticism that the security response was heavy-handed.

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Multimillion-pound coronation ‘a slap in the face’

Late Elizabeth II’s coronation cost £20.5m in today’s money

The Independent UK

Met Police ‘regret’ amid arrest of six protesters ahead of King’s coronation

The force was threatened with legal action after deciding to bring no further action against the group

The Independent UK

The Metropolitan Police says it 'regrets' the arrests of six protesters ahead of the King's coronation

The chief executive of the campaign group Republic Graham Smith is now demanding a “full inquiry” into who authorised the arrests and says 'we will be taking action'

Manchester Evening News

Anti-monarchy group threatens legal action over 'outrageous' coronation arrests

POLICE will be taking “no further action” against the anti-monarchy campaigners who were arrested on the day of the coronation, according to the…

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Arrested anti-monarchy campaigners vow legal action against Met Police

Republic chief executive Graham Smith called it a ‘disgraceful episode’.

The Independent UK

Police 'taking no further action' against arrested Coronation protestors

Graham Smith, chief executive of the anti-monarchy Republic campaign group, has demanded a full inquiry

Wales Online

ITV GMB viewers 'turn off' as Kate Garraway accused of 'shocking bias' in interview with King's Coronation protester

"Kate and Ed, shocking bias here! Completely missed the point!! Wow!! Unbelievable."

Manchester Evening News

Good Morning Britain viewers' anger over Kate Garraway interview with Coronation protestor

Peter Tatchell was one of many protesting at King Charles's Coronation over the weekend.

Nottingham Post

PM backs Met Police amid criticism of ‘bid to disrupt protest’ during coronation

A leading anti-monarchy campaigner who was arrested accused the police of having ‘every intention’ of arresting demonstrators.

The Independent UK

GMB fans slam Kate Garraway and Ed Balls for 'bias' in chat with Coronation protester

Peter Thatchell appeared on the show to discuss the Met Police's response to peaceful protesters during the King's Coronation

Chronicle Live

'Tories must be held to account for totalitarian laws used to stop Coronation protests'

If this happened in Moscow or Beijing, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak would condemn dictatorial Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping in Parliament while lionising the unjustly detained

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The Guardian - UK

Met police ‘regret’ arrest of anti-monarchy protesters at coronation

Head of Republic campaign group calls for inquiry into officers’ conduct after those arrested later released without charge

The Independent UK

Laws limiting protest must be repealed, campaigner says after coronation arrest

Republic chief executive Graham Smith dismissed suggestions that arrests were needed to limit disruption as ‘disgraceful’.

Daily Mirror

Met Police bosses face grilling over 'worrying' Coronation protest clampdown

The head of the London Assembly's Police and Crime Committee said there are serious questions to answer after protesters were arrested, along with volunteers handing out rape alarms

The Independent UK

Anti-monarchy protesters consider suing Met Police after 52 arrests

‘There are no grounds or any cause for suspicion whatsoever,’ leader of Republic insists

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Daily Mirror

Kate Garraway and Ed Balls accused of 'shocking bias' in chat with Coronation protestor

Veteran campaigner Peter Tatchell appeared on the morning show to discuss the Metropolitan Police's response to peaceful protests during King Charles' coronation

The National (Scotland)

Arrest of coronation protesters by Met Police was 'premeditated', says Republic chief

THE chief executive of leading anti-monarchy group Republic has said that the arrest of protesters at the coronation was “premeditated”.

The Independent UK

Multimillion-pound coronation ‘a slap in the face’

Late Elizabeth II’s coronation cost £20.5m in today’s money

Daily Mirror

Politicians and public demand explanation from Met Police over Coronation arrests

The Mirror heard a senior police chief tell officers to arrest anyone with a megaphone on Saturday morning, with concerns the UK has lost its right to a peaceful protest

The Independent UK

Police got balance right in handling coronation protesters, minister insists

The Metropolitan Police faced criticism after making 52 arrests throughout the King’s coronation day.

The Independent UK

Head of anti-monarchy protesters says arrests ‘direct attack on our democracy’

Dozens of people were arrested by the Metropolitan Police on coronation day for conspiracy to cause a public nuisance, affray and other offences.

Reuters

Anti-monarchists criticise 'heavy-handed' arrests at King Charles' coronation

Anti-monarchists on Sunday criticised the policing of the coronation of King Charles as heavy-handed, saying there was no longer a right to peaceful protest in Britain after dozens of protesters were arrested and detained into the night.

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