A 19-year-old democracy activist was allegedly stabbed by a man shouting pro-China slogansA man handing out leaflets for a Hong Kong pro-democracy protest was attacked by a knife-wielding assailant who slashed his neck and abdomen on Saturday, days after a leading activist was left bloodied in another street attack.The injured Read more
A Christian party has quit Lebanon’s coalition government after more protests against tax rises and alleged corruptionA Lebanese Christian party quit the coalition government on Saturday after tens of thousands of people took to the streets for a third day of protests against tax increases and alleged official corruption.After protesters Read more
Sebastián Piñera suspends public transport price hikes that sparked widespread protestsChilean president Sebastián Piñera announced on Saturday that he would reverse public transport fare hikes which had caused widespread protests in the country. Related: Chile protests: state of emergency declared in Santiago as violence escalates Continue reading… Via: Chile's president Read more
Quim Torra urges dialogue for democratic solution to tensions following fifth consecutive night of violence Catalonia’s president, Quim Torra, has called for talks with the Spanish government. Speaking on Saturday morning, Torra again condemned the violence of recent days, adding: “Violence has never been our flag.”He urged talks with Spain’s Read more
Prime minister’s gambit is denounced as ‘pathetic’ by MP who vows to bring legal action within days Via: Boris Johnson sends EU unsigned letter seeking Brexit delay along with another advising against it
‘Today, we’re marching together to say we trust the people, not Boris Johnson, to solve this Brexit crisis’, Kier Starmer says Via: More than 100,000 sign letter demanding Final Say on Brexit in less than 24 hours
The best guess based on the vote on the Letwin amendment is that Boris Johnson’s deal could pass the House of Commons with a majority of five Via: What does today's vote say about the numbers for the Brexit deal?
For Pauline Hardman, it was her first ever time in London. Via: Brexit march: laughter and anger as hundreds of thousands descend on London to demand People's Vote
Officers confirm woman suffered minor injury in incident Via: Police arrest man after second security incident at Manchester shopping centre
Boris Johnson failed to fend off an amendment tabled by former Cabinet minister Sir Oliver Letwin, which prevents his new package being put to a formal vote this afternoon. Via: Remainers BLOCK Boris Johnson's crunch Brexit vote