1+ day, 14+ hour ago   (700+ words) A 76-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of concealing his identity at an anti-immigration protest in Portsmouth after police warned they would use powers to arrest demonstrators wearing face coverings. A person wearing what appeared to be black scarves…...

4+ day, 4+ hour ago   (388+ words) When a magnitude 7.4 earthquake hit western Colombia in early August, Colombian American Yailenne Escobar knew she had to do something about it. So she brought Colombia to Williamsburg through salsa. According to the United Nations, over 400 people are missing, 300 people…...

23+ hour, 39+ min ago   (780+ words) Anti-migrant protesters are marching in Portsmouth today, as police warned attendees not to cover their faces and vowed to make more arrests. The organiser of that protest, Danny Thomas, took to social media on Friday to admit he will not…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago   (815+ words) PORTSMOUTH is bracing for fresh protest chaos today as rival anti-migrant groups are set to descend on the city. The two groups, as well as a counter protest by the Stand up to Racism campaign, are set to converge from…...

1+ day, 19+ hour ago   (825+ words) Protesters covering their faces in anti-migrant demonstrations in Portsmouth this weekend could be arrested, after police detained a man in connection with violent protests last weekend. Hampshire Police said they will use powers to make it a criminal offence for…...

3+ day, 5+ hour ago   (791+ words) Hundreds of people protested in Portsmouth after migrants were brought ashore on Sunday A man who witnessed the RNLI help a group of migrants after crossing the English Channel in a dinghy has said people need to have more compassion....

5+ day, 34+ min ago   (1179+ words) RNLI lifeboats carrying 140 Channel migrants were denied entry to two larger ports before docking near Portsmouth, where they were met by hundreds of masked protesters. Police officers were injured and vehicles damaged during a stand-off with more than 500 balaclava-clad men…...

6+ day, 18+ hour ago   (58+ words) Protests erupted in Portsmouth after migrants arrived from France by small boat. BBC Verify used ship-tracking data to trace the vessel’s Channel crossing on 6 September. Tracking The Portsmouth Migrant Boat Journey Protests erupted in Portsmouth after migrants arrived from France…...

5+ day, 17+ hour ago   (668+ words) Zia Yusuf has accused the Government of “state-sponsored thuggery” after migrants in Portsmouth were escorted away by police. The Labour Party had accused anti-migration protesters of “thuggery” following a demonstration in the city on Sunday, September 6. "It’s the first time…...

6+ day, 23+ hour ago   (242+ words) British minister Emma Reynolds condemned hundreds of protesters who blocked streets in the English coastal city of Portsmouth late on Sunday to try to stop the arrival of migrants from France, calling them “thuggish”. The gathering was the second anti-migrant…...