The arrest of Mr Corbyn in Trafalgar Square was the third time the divisive anti-lockdown campaigner has been arrested since the pandemic started. 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You also have the option to opt-out of these cookies. We also use third-party cookies that help us analyze and understand how you use this website. They also read: 'Save our children' and 'no forced vaccines', Other signs read 'smiles not masks' and 'the great reset = digital slavery.' It bans gatherings of more than six people indoors or outdoors unless they are already living together, with potential fines of £ 200 each for first offenders. Stanley Johnson and Jeremy Corbyn have apologised for breaching the Government's coronavirus restrictions after the PM's father was seen shopping without a mask while Mr Corbyn attended a dinner party of nine people. They clutched various signs as they marched to Westminster, A protester remonstrates with police officers during a demonstration organised by a group called 'Stand Up X' in London, Mr Corbyn was arrested on May 16 after he used a megaphone to say 'vaccination is not necessary' and '5G towers will be installed everywhere', adding: '5G enhances anyone who's got illness from Covid, so they work together.'. A poster advertising the event read: 'Nothing is more important as time is very short - the Government are voting for a two-year extension of their emergency Covid-19 powers in September 2020. A sign reading 'we do not consent' can be seen amid the protesters, Protesters held signs with the words 'plandemic' and 'scamdemic'. New fines for refusing to self-isolate have come into force as almost 18 million people are under extra restrictions across parts of the UK on Monday. ”. The dinner took place the same day that his older brother Piers, 73, led an anti-mask and social distancing rally in Trafalgar Square. One man says: 'This is a political agenda to commit mass genocide on the population. Should the PM's father and Jeremy Corbyn be fined for breaching coronavirus restrictions? The hefty fine is now being wielded by police forces across the country to discourage people from meeting in groups of more than 30. Home Secretary Priti Patel said at the time: “Across the country we have all made huge sacrifices in the fight against the coronavirus. Thousands of protesters flocked to Trafalgar Square on Saturday. The death toll from the disease now stands at 41,499 and there have been 334,467 cases. n.push=n;n.loaded=!0;n.version='2.0';n.queue=[];t=b.createElement(e);t.async=!0; He knew he shouldn’t have been there and he, of everyone else, should know the rules. The activist was released on bail to appear before magistrates in November. This website uses cookies to improve your experience while you navigate through the website. Conservative colleague Richard Holden, MP for North West Durham, added: “The London-centered Labor Party champagne socialists consider themselves above the rules that we must abide by. Piers Corbyn (left) the brother of former Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn, speaking at a Stop New Normal protest at Portobello Green in London on Sunday, Piers Corbyn being carted off by the police after yesterday's anti-lockdown protest in Trafalgar Square, Jeremy Corbyn's brother Piers (right) is a well-known conspiracy theorist who has spouted claims that the coronavirus is linked to 5G mobile networks, The large crowd gathered to protest the Government's coronavirus restrictions in Trafalgar Square on Saturday, Jeremy Corbyn's younger brother arrested at anti-lockdown protest. Another 1,715 people have tested positive for coronavirus today in the biggest daily rise in 12 weeks, But, in a positive sign, the country's death toll is remaining low as just one person died after testing positive for the disease bringing the UK's total fatalities during the pandemic to 41,499. You have entered an incorrect email address! We'll assume you're ok with this, but you can opt-out if you wish. On Saturday and into the early hours of Sunday, four people were fined £10,000 each for spearheading a rave in Headingly and another was fined the same for a house party in Leeds. 'The first six months was a disaster - this must not be allowed to continue! Necessary cookies are absolutely essential for the website to function properly. A source said: “It is clear that Jeremy immediately realized the danger the photo placed in him. The strict “rule of six” measure was introduced on September 14 to stem a deadly second wave of Covid. Pictures from the demonstration showed Trafalgar Square packed with protesters - none of whom wore masks - holding signs that branded the pandemic as a 'hoax'. "I know what you're thinking: Barnard Castle, but that ship has sailed. I apologize for my mistake. David Icke attended yesterday's protest and urged police to 'stop serving the psychopaths' and join those protesting in a speech addressing the cheering crowd. “It’s unbelievable that a member of Parliament – and someone who claims to defend the common man – behaved in this way. Jeremy Corbyn's brother Piers has been handed the first £10,000 fine in London for an illegal gathering after he organised a march claiming coronavirus is a hoax. “Her face says it all. It’s a complete hoax. Piers Corbyn gets first £10,000 fine in London for running an illegal gathering after he helped organise huge London rally by thousands of conspiracy theorists claiming Covid is a HOAX. ”. Two DJs were also fined £10,000 each and had their equipment seized by officers in Burley, West Yorkshire Police said. The Unite for Freedom rally started at noon in the capital and they demonstrators marched past Downing Street towards the Houses of Parliament. This was James O'Brien's verdict. “People have had to delay weddings, have been prevented from going to funerals, and friends and families have been torn apart by these severe restrictions. This website uses cookies to improve your experience. This elicited a grumpy reaction from the plaid shirt wearing Corbyn, who was sitting two seats away from his wife. !function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s){if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod? The poster lists 'top world class doctors and nurses speaking out with real truth on Covid-19 against GMC constraints'. Stanley Johnson and Jeremy Corbyn have apologised for breaching the Government's coronavirus restrictions after the PM's father was seen shopping without a mask while Mr Corbyn attended a dinner party of nine people. Failing to comply with guidance around face coverings were increased to £200 for first-time offenders last week, and £10,000 for serious breaches of coronavirus regulation. n.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)};if(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n; Jeremy Corbyn issues creepy apology after flouting coronavirus ‘rule of 6’ at... Jeremy Corbyn was pictured at a dinner for nine – a flagrant violation of the ‘rule of six’, He was forced to make a creepy apology and called it a “mistake”, Corbyn, his wife Laura Alvarez and their traveling companions now face fines of up to £ 1,800, The dinner took place the same day his older brother Piers led an anti-mask rally, Piers had previously been accused of planning a protest of more than 30 people in Sheffield, The rule break party is believed to have taken place at a house owned by one of Corbyn’s friends, We imagined how their conservation could have gone, David Morris said “millions of Britons quietly play by the rules as Jeremy Corbyn strolls to a fancy dinner party”. Failing to comply with guidance around face coverings were increased to £200 for first-time offenders last week, and £10,000 for serious breaches of coronavirus … Rather happily one of them used to lead the Labour party, one of them fathered Boris Johnson, let's slap them both round the face with a wet fish and everybody else is going to be more fearful of wet fishes. There was one coronavirus death in the United Kingdom on Sunday and another 1,715 new cases were recorded. That is their agenda.'. Jeremy Corbyn's brother Piers has been handed the first £10,000 fine in London for an illegal gathering after he organised a march claiming coronavirus is a hoax. “, Jeremy Corbyn’s brother Piers claims coronavirus is ‘psychological’, wonders if Boris got him in a bonkers rant, DO YOU HAVE a story? He was carted out of Hyde Park by officers on May 16 and May 30. document,'script','https://connect.facebook.net/en_US/fbevents.js'); It seems that when it comes to social distancing, some are more equal than others. The socialist, whose electoral slogan as leader of the opposition was “for the many, not for a few”, apologized this evening. Corbyn’s dinner violation has been criticized by other MPs whose constituencies have been hit by harsh local lockdowns. Signs reading 'Covid cure: Strict 90-day TV-free diet' and 'we can choose' were clutched by demonstrators as they marched in London, A massive crowd of people took to the streets of London during the protest on Saturday. It was beyond parody that Comrade Corbyn broke the rules at a dinner party. David Morris, Conservative MP for Morecambe and Lunesdale, said: “It’s really disappointing. 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He was among eight other offenders who were fined across the rest of England under new lockdown measures imposed on Friday which are designed to stop gatherings of more than 30 people. Demonstrators in the Unite for Freedom rally - which started at noon in the capital - called for an 'end to Government lies' and the restoration of all freedoms as they marched past Downing Street towards the Houses of Parliament (police pictured at the scene), Protesters march towards Westminster from Trafalgar Square during a demonstration against the Government's coronavirus prevention measures, Protesters take part in a demonstration organised by a group called 'Stand Up X'. One person held a homemade placard on which he had scrawled 'no to mandatory vaccines.'. 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