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Activist Peter Tatchell joined a small crowd from Occupy Economics demonstrating in the heart of the financial district of Canary Wharf against mega-banks. They were calling on the government to break up the colossal banks so that they don’t need taxpayer’s money to bail them out.
In May last year, Police packed streets of London to demonstrate against Govt cuts in police force. Tens of thousands showed up on their day off to send their protest message to the Government. But results in an online vote March 4 to lobby for right to vote failed to get enough votes
Occupy London targeted the British Bankers Association in the City as part of their anti-capitalist campaign.
Beekeepers protested outside parliament urging the government to back a ban on pesticides blamed for drop in bee population. Community Action groups Friends of the Earth and Friends of Hollingbury and Burstead Woods are clearing areas to help support Bees.
The cost of Education is out of control. That’s according to thousands of students who marched through London. In March there was chaos as students walked out of university classrooms in a nationwide protest against the high fees and cuts.
Pussy Riot singers had their court appeal against 2-year sentence delayed following dismissal of one of the girls lawyers. They were sent to jail by Russian Court after charge of hooliganism when they sang an anti-Putin song in Moscow Cathedral. YNUKtv went to find out why London’s Royal Court Theatre joined global day of protest
A day of strike action by Public Sector Workers in the UK closed 67% of the country’s schools. the protest is again planned governments cuts including pensions
‘Deeper cuts’ brought a crowd of more than 300 people outside Westminster sending a message to the nation: No to Debt and No to Bailouts.
High Court judgement on eviction for Occupy LSX protesters expected early 2012.
Occupy London Stock Exchange marks its first anniversary of its tent protest outside St Paul’s Cathedral October 15. High profile Dean at St Paul’s resigned. It didn’t stop protesters from making themselves comfortable by the Cathedral.
From Olympics to movies. The latest film of Oscar-winning director Danny Boyle, Trance, opens in UK cinemas Wednesday March 27. The dark thriller about a multi-million dollar art heist, stars James McAvoy, Vincent Cassel and Rosario Dawson. Brian Hayes has been to see it
Meryl Streep wins an Oscar as well as a BAFTA for best actress in The Iron Lady. Brian Hayes reviews her role
The film Hitchcock unfolds the complex love story between Hitchcock and his wife Alma during the making of the spine-tingling 1960 thriller Psycho. Brian Hayes has seen it and was impressed with the performances
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