Just Stop Oil
British climate activism group
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Just Stop Oil is a British environmental activist group. Using civil resistance, direct action, vandalism and traffic obstruction, the group aims for the British government to commit to ending new fossil fuel licensing and production. The group was founded in February 2022 and began protesting at English oil terminals in April 2022. The group has received particular attention, positive and negative, for its methods of activism.
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Just Stop Oil protesters in their 80s target Magna CartaJust Stop Oil says two protesters in their 80s have broken the glass around the Magna Carta at the British Library.Sky News - Published | |
Three Just Stop Oil protesters guilty after disrupting Wimbledon tennis matchesThree Just Stop Oil protesters have been found guilty of aggravated trespass after disrupting Wimbledon tennis matches by throwing confetti and puzzle pieces.Sky News - Published | |
Ex-minister calls for new legislation to stop protesters visiting MPs' housesAn MP has called for new legislation to stop protesters visiting MPs' houses following reports that Just Stop Oil plans to occupy politicians' homes ahead of the next general election.Sky News - Published | |
Just Stop Oil protester jailed for six months for 'peaceful' march on major London roadJust Stop Oil says one of its supporters has received a "shock" six-month jail sentence for peacefully slow marching on a major London road.Sky News - Published | |
Just Stop Oil activists told to stay away from Keir Starmer's home after Christmas carol protestJust Stop Oil protesters who gathered outside the home of Sir Keir Starmer to sing climate change-inspired Christmas carols have been told not to return to the area for three months after being..Sky News - Published | |
Inside the training sessions where Just Stop Oil's new recruits are taught how to protest"I don't feel guilty about stopping people going to work."Sky News - Published | |
46 Just Stop Oil activists charged after demonstrations in LondonForty-six Just Stop Oil activists have been charged after disruption in London on Monday, police have said.Sky News - Published | |
Police arrest 35 after Just Stop Oil protest on major roadPolice have arrested 35 people after Just Stop Oil activists held up traffic on a major road in west London.Sky News - Published | |
More than 60 Just Stop Oil protesters arrested near to Houses of ParliamentPolice have arrested more than 60 protesters after Just Stop Oil carried out a demonstration next to parliament in Westminster.Sky News - Published | |
Three arrests after Just Stop Oil protesters spray Wellington Arch orangeThree people have been arrested after orange paint was sprayed on Wellington Arch in London by Just Stop Oil protesters.Sky News - Published | |
Five charged after Just Stop Oil protesters disrupted Les Miserables performanceFive people have been charged with aggravated trespass after Just Stop Oil protesters disrupted a Les Miserables performance in London's West End on Wednesday.Sky News - Published | |
Police appeal for footage after Just Stop Oil protesters stormed West End performance of Les MiserablesPolice have appealed for footage after Just Stop Oil protesters invaded the stage at a West End performance of Les Miserables.Sky News - Published | |
Just Stop Oil halts Les Miserables show as protesters storm stageJust Stop Oil protesters have halted a West End performance of Les Miserables after invading the stage.Sky News - Published | Three Just Stop Oil protesters disrupt The Open golf championshipsJust Stop Oil protesters have disrupted The Open golf championships with a smoke flare and orange powder at the 17th hole.Sky News - Published |
Just Stop Oil protesters arrested after targeting 14 London locationsPolice have arrested 21 Just Stop Oil protesters following slow marches at 14 locations across central London.Sky News - Published | Two Just Stop Oil protesters interrupt Proms at Royal Albert HallTwo Just Stop Oil supporters have run on to the stage during the Proms at the Royal Albert Hall tonight, the campaign group has said.Sky News - Published |
Thousands march for Pride amid Just Stop Oil disruption threatThousands of people have marched on London as part of the city's Pride parade.Sky News - Published | Ashes Test match between England and Australia disrupted by Just Stop Oil protest An Ashes Test match between England and Australia at Lords has been disrupted by Just Stop Oil protesters.Sky News - Published |
Met Police reveal cost of Just Stop Oil protests for last six weeks Just Stop Oil protests have cost the Metropolitan Police more than £4.5m in the last six weeks, the force said.Sky News - Published | Anchorman and Don't Look Up director triples donation to Just Stop Oil Hollywood film director Adam McKay has pledged to triple donations to environmental activist group Just Stop Oil over the weekend, the group said.Sky News - Published |
'If we're a bit late it's not our fault!': England cricket team bus blocked by Just Stop Oil protesters The England cricket team's coach has been held up by Just Stop Oil protesters ahead of a Test match against Ireland.Sky News - Published | Man shoves Just Stop Oil activist to the ground during slow march protest A man has attacked Just Stop Oil activists during a protest in central London, throwing one to the ground.Sky News - Published |
Royal fan detained for 13 hours after 'wrongful arrest' at King's coronation A royal superfan was arrested and detained by police for 13 hours just for standing near a group of Just Stop Oil protesters at the King's coronation.Sky News - Published | Just Stop Oil activists accused of delaying children on way to school Just Stop Oil activists have left commuters "very angry" after they held a slow march to disrupt traffic in Camden Town in north London during rush hour.Sky News - Published |
Just Stop Oil to 'continue disrupting sport' A Just Stop Oil spokesperson tells the BBC the group will "continue disrupting cultural and sporting events" before Sunday's London Marathon.BBC Sport - Published | Snooker table targeted in Just Stop Oil protest recovered - as details of activists emerge A snooker table doused with powder has been resurfaced and is back in play at the world championships amid warnings that security in the sport will need to change.Sky News - Published |
F1 Silverstone track invaders sentenced Just Stop Oil protesters sat down on the track at the start of the British Grand Prix in July.BBC Sport - Published | F1 track invaders guilty of causing public nuisance Just Stop Oil protesters sat down on the track at the start of the British Grand Prix in July.BBC Sport - Published |
Just Stop Oil considers slashing famous artworks as it threatens to 'escalate' protestsJust Stop Oil demonstrators are considering slashing famous works of art as they threaten to "escalate" their protests.Sky News - Published | Just Stop Oil protesters planning disruption in run-up to Christmas, police warn Further disruption is threatened by Just Stop Oil protesters in the run-up to Christmas, Scotland Yard has warned.Sky News - Published |
Label Just Stop Oil a terrorist group, Sunak urged Just Stop Oil should be labelled a terrorist organisation, a Tory MP has said.Sky News - Published | M25 Just Stop Oil protests sees 58 charged over disruption A total of 58 people have been charged after Just Stop Oil staged four days of protests on the M25, shutting down parts of Britain's busiest motorway.Sky News - Published |
Just Stop Oil protesters call halt to 'campaign of civil resistance' on motorwayJust Stop Oil has said it is halting its protests on the M25 after causing days of widespread disruption on the major motorway circling London.Sky News - Published | 'Birds are falling out of the sky, pensioners are dying': Just Stop Oil campaigner insists protests should continue A Just Stop Oil campaigner has defended the disruption caused by protests as activists blocked the M25 for a fourth day, warning that "this is just the beginning".Sky News - Published |
'Matter of time' before someone gets killed as Just Stop Oil protesters target M25 for fourth day Just Stop Oil protesters are demonstrating on the M25 for the fourth consecutive day - with closed-off junctions causing further travel disruption for motorists.Sky News - Published | 'Just doing my job': Journalist recalls 'terrifying' arrest covering Just Stop Oil protestA radio journalist who was covering a Just Stop Oil protest has told of how she was handcuffed by police, arrested and locked up in a cell for five hours for "just doing my job".Sky News - Published |
Parts of M25 shut as Just Stop Oil protesters scale motorway gantries Parts of the M25 have been temporarily closed after Just Stop Oil protesters climbed overhead gantries and caused disruption on the major motorway circling London.Sky News - Published | Police 'proactively' arrest Just Stop Oil protesters planning major disruption on motorways Police have "proactively" arrested Just Stop Oil protesters suspected of planning to cause major disruption on UK motorways.Sky News - Published |
Just Stop Oil activists spray orange paint on Rolex storeTwo Just Stop Oil protesters have sprayed Rolex's London store with orange paint from a fire extinguisher.Sky News - Published | Just Stop Oil protesters throw paint over climate sceptic group HQ in London A protester has been arrested after Just Stop Oil supporters threw orange paint over the headquarters of a climate sceptic think tank in central London.Sky News - Published |
Just Stop Oil protesters smear King Charles III waxwork with chocolate cake Two supporters of Just Stop Oil have covered the Madame Tussauds waxwork model of King Charles III with chocolate cake.Sky News - Published | Just Stop Oil protesters mimic Beatles with Abbey Road stunt Four protesters have been arrested after Just Stop Oil activists blocked traffic at the famous Abbey Road crossing in London.Sky News - Published |
