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Pro-Palestine Youth Demand protesters readying to sabotage nan King's Speech astatine nan State Opening of Parliament this greeting person been arrested by police.
The Metropolitan Police person arrested 10 members of nan action group who were recovered extracurricular Westminster, pinch much arrests taking spot astatine Victoria Embankment Gardens wherever dozens much person gathered.
The individuals were arrested on suspicion of conspiracy to origin a nationalist nuisance aft nan protestation group stated it was readying to disrupt nan historical day.
It comes arsenic King Charles and Queen Camilla make their measurement to Parliament to meet nan caller Prime Minister arsenic he unveils his plans for Britain.
The London constabulary unit added that different organised protestation by Republic had been planned to return spot alongside Parliament Street today, but demonstrators were banned from utilizing whistles aliases sound amplifiers.
Protesters from Youth Demand stitchery astatine Victoria Embankment successful Westminster to protestation against Israel's retaliation to nan October 7 attacks
A protester is arrested by officers from nan Metropolitan Police successful Westminster connected suspicion to origin a nationalist nuisance
King Charles and Queen Camilla recreation from Buckingham Palace to nan Houses of Parliament this morning
On societal media nan Metropolitan Police said: 'Last week, Youth Demand said they planned to disrupt nan event. An hr ago, officers arrested 10 of them successful Westminster connected suspicion of conspiracy to origin nationalist nuisance.
'A further 20 to 25 person now gathered successful Victoria Embankment Gardens and further arrests are being made.'
Days agone nan group made calls for supporters to combine astatine nan gardens coming to protestation nan caller Prime Minister's handling complete nan Israel-Hamas war.
The group openly announced connected societal media that it planned to disrupt today's State Opening of Parliament, arsenic they telephone to extremity nan waste of UK weapons to Israel.
In nan first of a bid of entries, nan group said: 'Keir Starmer has called for a ceasefire. But we request actions, not words.
'That's why Youth Demand will disrupt nan State Opening of Parliament.'
'Keir Starmer has called for a ceasefire. But we request actions, not words,' it added. 'That's why Youth Demand will disrupt nan State Opening of Parliament.'
It went connected to say: 'We disrupt because it is our work to conflict backmost successful each measurement we non-violently can, and because we garbage to despair, but alternatively are afloat of dream that different measurement is possible.'
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer seen leaving Number 10 this greeting up of nan State Opening of Parliament
Police person arrested 10 members of Youth Demand extracurricular Westminster up of nan State Opening of Parliament. Pictured: A further 20-25 successful Victoria Embankment Gardens
There were besides different anti-monarchy protesters who lined nan streets successful Westminster this morning
It comes conscionable days aft nan group, which is besides calling for action connected ambiance change, held a objection adjacent nan Cenotaph connected Monday.
It is not nan first clip nan group has targeted nan Labour leader. In April, while still successful opposition, Youth Demand turned up astatine Sir Keir's location successful northbound London.
A tribunal later heard that nan PM's wife, Victoria Starmer, was 'forced retired of her ain home' aft nan activists staged a pro-Palestine protestation connected their doorstep.
The group hung a banner that publication 'Starmer extremity nan killing' surrounded by reddish manus prints and laic retired rows of children's shoes, representing nan deaths of youngsters successful Gaza.
The move led to wide outrage from MPs connected each sides of nan governmental spectrum pinch past Prime Minister Rishi Sunak stating bluntly 'we cannot and will not tolerate this'.
But conscionable past period Mr Sunak was besides targeted by nan group erstwhile 1 of nan protesters staged a vile 'dirty protest' astatine nan erstwhile Prime Minsiter's location successful Richmond, North Yorkshire.
In April, Youth Demand held a pro-Palestine protestation extracurricular Sir Keir's North London home
This was nan shocking infinitesimal an activistic targeted nan reservoir astatine Rishi Sunak's mansion
Oliver Clegg, a 21-year-old student protester from Manchester, appeared to transportation retired a disgusting enactment astatine Mr Sunak's Grade-II listed Georgian manor location past month.
Clegg was filmed stepping done a plot gross wearing wellies and a yellowish coat, earlier taking it disconnected to uncover nan 'Eat s*** Rishi' garment arsenic he waded into nan reservoir and squatted down.
This morning, different anti-royal protesters were besides seen lining nan streets holding placards that said 'Not My King'.
There were besides groups of royal fans who waved Union Jack Flags and 'God Save nan King' banners'.
The King is expected to present his reside to MPs and Lords astatine astir 11.30am. It will beryllium nan 2nd of his reign aft opening Parliament successful November, wherever he paid tribute to his precocious mother Queen Elizabeth II.
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