Community raises thousands for hospice supporting girl with cancer
A Welsh community that united to fund a child's cancer treatment has now raised over £10,000 for Ty Hafan hospice, which supports her family. Discover their inspiring story.
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Manure dumped at Ritz Hotel Christmas tree in protest
Activists from the Take Back Power group targeted The Ritz in Mayfair with a pungent protest against wealth inequality. Read the full story on the demonstration and police response.
Farmers arrested in London tractor protest over tax
British farmers were arrested in London after a Budget Day tractor protest against an agricultural inheritance tax. Read their story and the claims of political policing.
Liverpool community trust faces governance inquiry
The Eldonian village in Liverpool, once hailed as a community housing utopia, faces a governance inquiry after assets were transferred offshore. Residents fight to save their dream.
Four arrested at Zara NYC Palestine protest
At least four pro-Palestine protesters arrested at Zara's Fifth Avenue store during Black Friday sales. NYPD reports 70 demonstrators in area. Read the latest developments.
Boy's emotional reaction to £17k hospice fundraising
Seven-year-old Noah Playforth breaks down in tears after discovering his daily running challenge raised over £17,000 for Bluebell Wood Children's Hospice. His heartwarming story went viral on TikTok.
Abu Zafar: Community Champion's Legacy Remembered
Tower Hamlets mourns Abu Zafar, the Bangladeshi-British community leader who transformed lives through decades of activism. Discover his remarkable journey.
Guardian seeks US activism and community organising stories
The Guardian is asking people in the US to share their experiences of activism and community organising this year. Tell your story of protest and political involvement.
Quran Burning Attempt Sparks Clashes in Dearborn
Tensions flared in Dearborn, Michigan, as far-right activist Jake Lang attempted to burn the Quran, leading to clashes and a hate-filled speech at a city council meeting. Read the full story.
Nottingham's Plough Inn closes, community fights back
The historic Plough Inn in Radford has closed after unsustainable losses. Locals are campaigning for Asset of Community Value status to protect the beloved pub from redevelopment.
Jaywick's Resilient Community Defies Deprivation Label
Discover how Jaywick, officially Britain's most deprived area, thrives with community spirit, food banks, and karaoke nights. See the real story behind the media stereotypes.
New California Community Requires Residents Sign Kindness Pledge
Silverwood, a $7 billion master-planned community in California, requires residents to sign a kindness pledge before moving in. Discover how this innovative approach aims to foster community spirit.
Chicago ICE protest: Federal agents confront community resistance
Federal immigration agents faced fierce resistance from Chicago protesters during a planned enforcement operation, highlighting the ongoing tensions between local communities and federal authorities over immigration policies.
Police Scotland's 'Brollygate' probe into senior officer
Police Scotland launches misconduct investigation after dramatic umbrella confrontation between senior officer and transgender rights protester during Edinburgh rally. Exclusive details emerge.
Mosque approved next to grandma's home sparks community fury
A controversial mosque and Islamic centre has been approved next to a grandmother's Long Island home, sparking community outrage and allegations of improper planning procedures.
Sydney arms expo chaos as protesters clash with police
Violent scenes erupted at Sydney's International Convention Centre as hundreds of anti-war protesters attempted to blockade a major arms exhibition, leading to multiple arrests and police reinforcements being deployed.
Welsh Communities Forge Resilience Through Mutual Aid Networks
New research reveals how Welsh communities in Monmouthshire are banding together through mutual aid and local support networks to overcome economic challenges.
Village fights padel courts replacing diabetes homes
Furious villagers in Buckinghamshire are fighting controversial plans to build three padel tennis courts they claim will destroy homes for people with diabetes, calling it a 'betrayal of community values'.
Irish leader confronted by protesters in Dublin
Tánaiste Micheál Martin faced heated demonstrations as pro-Palestinian activists and anti-immigration groups converged on Dublin streets, requiring significant Garda presence.
Bristol's Grand Iftar Unites Thousands in Park
Thousands gathered in Bristol's Eastville Park for one of Britain's largest community Iftars, breaking Ramadan fast together in a powerful display of unity and diversity.
Millionaire's castle protest against non-dom tax raid
Former reality television millionaire leads extraordinary occupation of historic 13th-century castle in dramatic protest against Chancellor's controversial non-dom tax reforms, creating political spectacle in the English countryside.
Scottish Islamophobia surges 42% after Gaza conflict
New research reveals a troubling 42% increase in Islamophobic incidents across Scotland since October 7th, with experts warning of deepening community divisions.
Epping Forest migrant protest reveals community divisions
Tensions flare in Essex as residents protest and counter-protest the housing of asylum seekers at a local hotel, revealing deep community divisions over immigration policy.
Boston Suburb Revolts Against Cannabis Dispensary Location
Residents in a quiet Massachusetts community are up in arms after a controversial marijuana retailer opens its doors just steps from children's facilities, sparking protests and legal challenges.
Anti-Semitic chants at London protest spark police probe
Scotland Yard launches investigation after protesters filmed chanting 'death to Jews' during central London demonstration. Police vow to identify and prosecute offenders.
Residents use forklifts and bollards in street protest
Local residents in Westminster have resorted to dramatic measures, using forklifts and concrete barriers to shut down their street after Ministry of Justice plans threatened their community with increased traffic and security risks.
Met Police arrest man with pro-Israel sign in London
Scotland Yard faces backlash after detaining a Jewish man holding 'I'm a British Jew and I support Israel' placard during pro-Palestinian demonstration in central London. The controversial arrest has sparked free speech concerns and political condemnation
Queenstown forces Bendigo Bank cash policy reversal
The remote community of Queenstown, Tasmania, has emerged victorious in a landmark battle against banking giant Bendigo Bank, successfully reversing a controversial cashless policy that threatened to leave elderly and vulnerable residents stranded.
Met Police data sharing with Home Office sparks Muslim community fears
Exclusive investigation reveals controversial data sharing practices between Metropolitan Police and Immigration Enforcement, raising serious concerns about community trust and racial profiling.
City Removes Historic Statue Sparking Public Fury
Local authorities face intense backlash after secretly removing a beloved public statue under cover of darkness, igniting protests and accusations of erasing community heritage.
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