Tens of thousands protest in London as police make 43 arrests

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2026-05-16

London (PA Media/dpa) - Tens of thousands of people attended two major protests in central London as police said there were 43 arrests. Tommy Robinson's Unite the Kingdom march and the pro-Palestine Nakba Day rally both took place on Saturday with about 4,000 police officers on duty. A total of 43 arrests had been made as of about 7:30 pm (1830 GMT) on Saturday, police said. The Metropolitan Police also said 22 arrests had been made at the FA Cup......

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