Just Stop Oil activists block departure gates at Gatwick airport

Gatwick boss: Conditions need to be right for development

The CEO of Gatwick Airport welcomes the announcement that Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander will not oppose expansion at the site. Stewart Wingate adds that the company needs “conditions which means it makes sense to go ahead with the investment”. Report by Blairm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

Climate protesters have sentences reduced at Court of Appeal

Just Stop Oil campaigners protest outside the Court of Appeal at the Royal Courts of Justice, where sixteen climate activists are challenging their sentences. The protesters received prison sentences of between five years and 15 months in July and August last year for their roles in four demonstrations held by Just Stop Oil between August and November 2022, including climbing on gantries over the M25 and throwing soup over Vincent van Gogh's Sunflowers. Report by Covellm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn