By Sarah Keane • Published: 12 Nov 2020 • 11:33
Breaking News – Police rush to the Houses of Parliament as protesters break into Palace of Westminster
The Metropolitan police have confirmed that activists managed to gain access to the Palace of Westminster at about 6:15am on Thursday, November 12.
“Officers are on scene and are engaging with the protestors,” according to police in London.
Eyewitnesses claim that the activists gained access via the River Thames and climbed the scaffolding.
One person tweeted: “People attempting to climb the scaffolding of Parliament, have climbed up from river. Police gathered on ground and bridge just out of shot.
https://twitter.com/scsmith4/status/1326786034416431104
More to follow.
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Former teacher and health services manager with a Degree in English, Sarah moved to Spain from Southern Ireland with her husband, who runs his own car rental business, in 2019. She is now enjoying a completely different pace and quality of life on the Costa Blanca South, with wonderful Spanish and expat friends in Cabo Roig. Sarah began working with Euro Weekly News in 2020 and loves nothing more than bringing all the latest national and international news to her local community.
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