Protesters

End Fossil Fuels Scotland demonstrators held a protest in Edinburgh yesterday. Marching from the Mound to the Scottish Parliament. Here they are pictured marching down the Royal Mile towards Holyrood.

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Just Stop Oil protesters were met with a counter protest called ‘Just Stop Pi*sing Everyone Off.”

Just Stop Oil protesters met with counter protest

Two Just Stop Oil activists interrupted the Proms last night

Just Stop Oil interrupt Proms in latest protest

Sir Keir Starmer heckled on stage by green protesters who demand ‘no more U-turns’ from Labour leader

Watch: Sir Keir Starmer heckled on stage by green protesters

Anti-monarchy protesters before for the National Service of Thanksgiving and Dedication for King Charles III and Queen Camilla. Picture: Lisa Ferguson

Arrests made as King Charles presented with Scottish crown jewels

Protests at the Meta's London Office

Protests against censorship of women's health issues at the Meta

The Epsom Derby has concluded amid threats from protesters to cancel or disrupt historic event

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Supporters of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), the political party founded by cricketer turned politician Imran Khan, have organised a protest in Edinburgh.

Protest against alleged human rights abuses in Pakistan to be held

Unsealed FBI documents reveal IRA plot to kill the Queen

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A Met Police officer outside Buckingham Palace, ahead of the Coronation. (Photo by Dan Kitwood/Getty Images)

Royal superfan detained by police for 13 hours on coronation day

A 'Paddle Out' protest is being held at Portobello Beach by Surfers Against Sewage, on Saturday, May 20.

Protest planned after E.coli found in bathing waters

Met Police ‘regrets’ over arrests of anti-monarchy protesters

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Anti-monarchy protesters arrested ahead of coronation

Protesters from Just Stop Oil were arrested ahead of the Coronation of King Charles III. (Photo by Justin Tallis - WPA Pool/Getty Images)

Just Stop Oil protesters arrested before coronation

The 2023 Grand National takes place at Aintree on Saturday afternoon. (Photo by Michael Steele/Getty Images)

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Protesters outside Midlothian Council.

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Protestors warn cuts to services for vulnerable adults could cost lives.

Protesters clash at Tate Britain during drag queen kids story-telling event held to mark LGBT+ History Month

Protesters clash on steps of Tate Britain over drag queen kids event

Just Stop Oil protesters guilty of conspiring to cause public nuisance at Silverstone British GP

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The protesters interrupted proceedings just before First Minister's Questions.

Climate protesters disrupt Scottish Parliament

XR protesters ‘forcibly removed’ from House of Lords as Government suffers defeat over Public Order Bill

XR protesters ‘forcibly removed’ from House of Lords

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The Queen Elizabeth II bridge was opened in 1991.

Just Stop Oil: Protesters occupying top of Queen Elizabeth II bridge

Hundreds of people are set to attend a pro-Scottish independence march through the streets of Edinburgh.

Several roads closed as marches take over the Capital

Organiser and host of one of the rally events Taj Ali

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(Photo: Spark AS/teslahungerstrike/SWNS)

Angry Tesla owners stage hunger strike over catalogue of faults

It's not one of Edinburgh Zoo's pandas, but this giant soft toy was taking it easy
Pic: John Devlin

Pedal on Parliament: Thousands take to two wheels for annual event

Pedal on Parliament took place on Saturday

Pedal on Parliament: Thousands in cycle through Edinburgh
Cyclists took to their bikes and descended on Holyrood to demand politicians make Scotland a cycle-friendly country.

Protestors outside the Scottish Parliament in Edinburgh demonstrating against the UK's largest-ever price rises in fossil fuels.

'Oil spill' at Holyrood as activists demand action on fossil fuels and bills

Ukraine protest Edinburgh: Police move protesters as demonstrations continue outside Russian Consulate

Police move protesters as demonstrations continue outside Russian Consulate

Julie Miller-Erskine with her four-year-old son Ollie. (Picture credit: Lisa Ferguson)

Fresh protests in Edinburgh over Russia's invasion of Ukraine

A couple of demonstrators holding a sign which reads "Get out of Ukraine". (Picture credit: Lisa Ferguson)

Demonstrators protest outside the Russian Consulate in Edinburgh

Photo credit Oliver Goulden

Support our Libraries: Protesters gather for 'read in' amid closures

Campaigners attend a rally in George Square in protest against the rising cost of living.

Cost of living protesters say 'enough is enough'

An environmental protest is to be led by transport workers who have accused the Scottish Government of a “betrayal” of their Cop26 climate ambitions with cuts to public services.

Transport workers to protest over Government’s Cop26 ‘betrayal’

Protesters shed their clothes for the demonstration outside Bute House

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Extinction Rebellion Edinburgh is one member of the Edinburgh COP26 Coalition which is set to march on Halloween.

Protesters to take to Edinburgh streets to mark start of COP26 in Glasgow

Edinburgh Castle was a difficult place to attack in days of old (Picture: Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images)

Protesters who 'seized' Castle chose the wrong month – Susan Morrison

Protesters claim that they have ‘seized’ Edinburgh castle.

Protesters claim to 'seize' Edinburgh Castle

The protest calls for the Scottish government to hut the plant down.

Mossmorran protest: Climate activists gather at Fife Ethylene Plant

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Signs made for a pro-choice protest in Glasgow in 2018 and a picture of a pro-choice activist dressed as a handmaid from the book and series The Handmaid's Tale. Demonstrators in Poland have been dressing as handmaids in the recent protests following the new ban. Picture: JPI Media

Protest at Edinburgh parliament building following Poland's abortion ban

Protests will continue today.

Protesters obstruct council investigations into Moredun housing development

Cecil Rhodes was an ardent supporter of British imperialism, annexing much of southern Africa in the late 19th century (Getty Images)

Why are campaigners calling on a statue of Cecil Rhodes to be removed?

Protesters at Holyrood Park. Picture: JPIMedia

Black Lives Matter: Protesters turn out in Edinburgh

Black Lives Matter protesters demonstrating in central Birmingham this week. Picture: OLI SCARFF/AFP via Getty Images

Black Lives Matter: Protesters to gather in Edinburgh today

The death of George Floyd has been ruled homicide by asphyxia by a private post-mortem (Getty Images)

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A woman with MS is protesting outside Scottish Parliament against inhuman treatment of disabled people under current benefits system.

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Protest at Roslin Library.

Protest held as library closure fears grow

Protesters in Forth Bridge ‘land grab’

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