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UK police to get new powers as pro-Palestine protests continue

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Newstalk ZB,
Publish Date
Mon, 6 Oct 2025, 8:17pm
Police officers detain a demonstrator in Trafalgar Square during a protest in support of Palestine Action in London, England. Photo / Getty Images
Police officers detain a demonstrator in Trafalgar Square during a protest in support of Palestine Action in London, England. Photo / Getty Images

UK police to get new powers as pro-Palestine protests continue

Author
Newstalk ZB,
Publish Date
Mon, 6 Oct 2025, 8:17pm

The UK Government has announced the police will be given powers to put conditions on repeat protests.

This follows last weekend's pro-Palestinian demonstration in London, which saw almost 500 people arrested.

UK correspondent Gail Downey explained further.

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