When Margaret Thatcher won the 1979 election she quoted St Francis of Assisi on the steps of Number 10: "Where there is discord, may we bring harmo...

Protesters booed, chanted “scum” and “what a waste of money” as Margaret Thatcher’s funeral procession passed through London’s Ludgate Cir...

As Margaret Thatcher's coffin lay in St Paul's Cathedral, the former Prime Minster continued to prove as divisive in death as in life, with many unabl...

Three protesters have now been killed after riots broke out in both the coastal city of Suez and Cairo in response to violent clashes at a football ma...

One of the anti-capitalist protesters who lost their bid to stay camped outside St Paul's Cathedral has launched an appeal. An application for perm...

Egyptians have taken to the polls for the country’s first elections since the fall of Mubarak’s regime in February. Reports suggest that queue...

As Occupy protesters in Wall Street hit the headlines once again, protesters in Italy took to the streets in Naples railing against austerity cuts and...

Ten protesters who occupied Fortnum and Mason during an anti-cuts demonstration earlier this year have been found guilty of aggravated trespass. Th...

The City of London Corporation has attached eviction notices to tents belonging to Occupy London protesters outside St Paul's Cathedral. The notice...

The City of London Corporation has said it intends to take legal action against the Occupy London protesters camped outside St Paul's Cathedral. Ac...

At least 70 people have been killed in Syria in one of the bloodiest days since the uprising began in March, according to the Syrian Observatory for H...

Thousands of supporters of the beleaguered Syrian regime took to the streets over the weekend to protest against the Arab League's decision to suspend...

Thousands of students and activists have marched through central London have joined forces to protest against rising tuition fees. More than 4,000 ...

Anti-capitalist protesters have voted to leave their camp in a city square on the eve of the local council's court bid to oust them from the site. ...

Sixteen people have been arrested after a protest at an airport, police said. Activists went on to the runway at Southend Airport in Essex shortly ...

More than forty people are reported to have been killed as Syrian security forces cracked down on protests after Friday prayers in the cities of Homs,...

St Paul's Cathedral is to reopen, a week after anti-capitalist protesters forced it to close for the first time since the Second World War. The cat...