Over 70 arrests as thousands join pro-Palestine rally in Westminster - Palestine Solidarity Campaign rally took place in Whitehall after huge row over its planned route’s proximity to a synagogue

The highest number of arrests are made on Saturday after more than 20 national Palestine Solidarity Campaign protests since October 2023

Among those charged was Christopher Nineham, the vice-chair of the Stop the War Coalition, one of the organisers of the demonstration

Nine people have been charged with public order offences after pro-Palestinian protesters allegedly breached protest conditions as they marched from a rally in Whitehall to Trafalgar Square, breaking through a police line in the process.

Scuffles caught on camera after demonstrators broke through police lines resulting in highest number of arrests over more than 20 marches

Thousands of people gathered and over 70 were arrested at a pro-Palestinian rally in central London Saturday, on the eve of the start of a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas.The majority were detained on suspicion of breaching the authorised perimeter for the protest near key government buildings in central London.

More than 70 pro-Palestinian protesters have been arrested in Trafalgar Square on suspicion of breaching protest conditions after demonstrators broke through a police line as they marched from a rally in Whitehall.

Jake Wallis Simons earlier claimed one synagogue was "besieged" by marches for a period recently before eventually the police moved them on.

The Metropolitan Police have blocked an upcoming pro-Palestine march from gathering near a synagogue in central London. Protesters targeting the BBC were planning to gather outside Broadcasting House in Portland Place on Saturday January 18 before marching to Whitehall.

MPs Jeremy Corbyn and John McDonnell have agreed to be interviewed under caution by police following a pro-Palestinian rally in central London on Saturday, the BBC understands. The former Labour leader,