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Avon and Somerset Police Drop Case Against Bristol Street Preacher After Months-Long Probe

The decision underscores how UK policing balances hate-speech laws with the right to speak in public.

Ryanair Passenger Jailed for 10 Months After Drunken Disruption Forces Aborted Landing

UK Court Convicts Pro-Palestine Organisers Over Breach of Police Protest Rules

GMP Enacts 24-Hour Stop-and-Search in Bolton After Interchange Brawl

Bristol Pastor Awaits Charging Decision After Arrest Over Street Preaching

Police Detain Two Linked to Anti-Zionist Event in Birmingham

Peter Tatchell Arrested Over ‘Globalise the Intifada’ Placard at London Protest

Three Charged With Stirring Up Racial Hatred Over 'Intifada' Chants at London Protest

Met Arrests One at Protest Outside Notting Hill’s Miznon Restaurant

Isabel Vaughan‑Spruce Charged in First Case Under England and Wales Buffer‑Zone Law

Jury Acquits Swindon Street Preacher in Harassment Case Tied to Pro-Palestine Demonstration

Singapore Court Acquits Trio in Istana Procession Case as Prosecution Plans Appeal

CPS Drops Case Against Epping Protester Arrested at Council Building

Section 60 Stop-and-Search Order Enforced Across East Manchester After Teen Stabbed

31-Year-Old Charged With Racially Aggravated Offences After Bradford College Incident

Court Overturns Conviction for London Koran Burning, Citing Free Expression

Man Arrested After Racist Abuse Heard in Basildon St George’s Cross Painting Video

Met Police End Inquiry Into Corbyn and McDonnell Protest Roles

MPs Propose Free-Speech Shield After Koran-Burning Conviction

Met Police Faces Scrutiny After Dropped Charges Against Protester Over Satirical Placard