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Green radicals from the Just Stop Oil activist collective defaced Charles Darwin’s grave on Monday, claiming that humanity will not be able to adapt to the supposed climate crisis. Members of the climate change alarmist Just Stop Oil group used orange spray paint to deface ‘Father of Evolution’ Charles Darwin’s grave memorial in Westminster Abbey, with the message “1.5 is dead”, a reference to the 2015 Paris Agreement, which called on governments to prevent the world from increasing temperatures beyond 1.5 degrees Celsius. “Two Just Stop Oil supporters have painted Charles Darwin’s grave to demand that the UK government works...

Just Stop Oil (JSO) supporters have spray-painted “1.5 is dead” on Charles Darwin’s grave after confirmation that last year was the first to breach the important global warming threshold. Two people used chalk paint on the naturalist’s grave in Westminster Abbey, London, at about 9.30am on Monday, the climate protest group said. Alyson Lee, 66, a retired teaching assistant from Derby, and Di Bligh, a 77-year-old former chief executive of Reading council, from Rode in Somerset, were involved in the action, JSO added. The Metropolitan police confirmed two women were arrested on suspicion of causing criminal damage “with what is...

It didn’t take long for the eco-zealots to strike again. Just minutes after JustStopOil activists Phoebe Plummer and Anna Holland were jailed for throwing Heinz tomato soup over Van Gogh’s “Sunflowers,” a trio of JSO protesters have again targeted the artist’s work at the National Gallery in London. How very tiresome… The climate protest group tweeted out a video of the group’s latest stunt, urging Brits to “support people in resistance.” The clip of the art attack, which was recorded this afternoon, shows passers-by remonstrating with the JSO activists. Shouting at a room of livid art enthusiasts, the protesters raged:...

A fire engine and ambulance were among the vehicles caught in a blockade by Just Stop Oil protesters in west London which the government has said is "unacceptable". Videos shared online showed the emergency vehicles on blue lights unable to get through the traffic after around 32 protesters blocked three roads in Knightsbridge and Brompton Road. The protesters stopped traffic from travelling in either direction, with some gluing themselves to the asphalt. One video showed a stationary fire engine in the middle of a junction near Knightsbridge Underground station, with protesters blocking both the road behind and in front of...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- An angry crowd descended on a crime scene in Northwest Jacksonville Sunday afternoon and attacked three suspects in police custody. A Channel 4 photographer who witnessed the incident said there were several tense minutes before officers could get what was described as a mob under control. It started after patrol officers and homicide detectives were called to Fairfax and West 11th Street just before 5 p.m., where a man was shot and killed. Investigators said a that what began as a fight over a woman ended with someone pulling a gun and shooting. But a few blocks...

Cops Run Through Day Care To Arrest Suspect Parents Angry That Police Try To Arrest Robbery Suspect In Day Care JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- Police wearing bulletproof vests ran though a day-care center looking for a robbery suspect Tuesday morning, witnesses said. "I had a sinking feeling of panic, for our workers, for our children," day-care worker Joy Ennis told Channel 4's Jennifer Waugh. Ennis said her heart dropped when she saw police cars rush into the day care parking lot to arrest robbery suspect Derrick Muse (pictured left), whose children attend the day care. "They assured me that everything would...