<p>Police start arresting demonstrators with Met commander alleging they are ‘essentially meeting to purposefully commit a crime’</p><p>Police have started making arrests at the first mass demonstration under Andy Burnham’s premiership opposing the proscription of Palestine Action.</p><p>More than 100 people gathered outside the US embassy in Battersea, south London, holding signs that read: “I oppose genocide, I support Palestine Action.”</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026/oct/31/protest-against-palestine-action-ban-outside-us-embassy-in-london">Continue reading...</a>