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Two women have been charged with criminal damage after climate change protesters threw soup over Vincent van Gogh’s painting "Sunflowers" at London's National Gallery, British police said on Saturday. A video posted by the Just Stop Oil campaign group, which has been holding protests for the last two weeks in…

The pleaded not guilty to the offences and were released on bail

An end to new oil and gas projects remains a key demand, but protesters now want taxes on big polluters and basic energy for all

Environmental protesters threw tomato soup over one of Vincent van Gogh's "Sunflowers" paintings at London's National Gallery on Friday, in the latest "direct-action" stunt targeting works of art.

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Just Stop Oil claim its supporters are engaging in an 'act of resistance' against a criminal government.

Members of a group that wants to halt new oil and gas projects threw soup over the masterpiece in London's National Gallery, but caused no discernible damage to the glass-covered painting.

London’s National Gallery says action caused ‘some minor damage to the frame but the painting is unharmed’.

One activist said she was carrying out the protest to draw attention to five protesters from the group who are in prison

Protesters then glue themselves to wall beneath painting at National Gallery in London

The activists threw a tin of Heinz Tomato Soup over Vincent Van Gough's iconic Sunflowers painting as part of a sustained campaign to get the UK Government to stop all new oil and gas projects.