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'Just Stop Oil' protest disrupts World Snooker Championship, causes damage

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Overview

  • A protester interrupted a match by jumping on the table and releasing an orange powder.
  • Two protesters invaded the arena shortly after play began, with one throwing orange dye on the table.
  • The incident forced a stoppage in play while the mess was cleaned up.
  • The affected table was covered overnight and may need to be re-clothed.
  • The protest group "Just Stop Oil" claimed responsibility and demanded the government stop new UK fossil fuel projects.