The Latest Breaking News from XR

Chris Packham has triggered another BBC impartiality row after urging his followers to join the Extinction Rebellion (XR) “Big One”protest in the capital this weekend.

Hugh Brasher, event director for the TCS London Marathon, has urged people to "watch the marathon from other locations and avoid the Parliament Square area on the day"

The climate group said it has no plans to disrupt the event, despite the final stretch of the race intersecting with its planned protest.

The Big One promises to be a key moment in the fight for climate justice

More than 200 organisations – including Greenpeace and Friends of the Earth – will protest

Met police promise ‘engaging but firm’ presence during four-day protest outside Parliament from Friday

Environmental groups including Extinction Rebellion, which has previously staged highly disruptive protests across Britain, have vowed new and "creative" campaigns of disobedience unless the government meets their demands over fossil fuels.

Once only used in productions such as the Star Wars franchise series, The Mandalorian, XR studios, also called virtual studios can now be found in the corporate office, higher education, houses of worship, and many other applications. AV Technology sat down with Neoti’s chief technology officer, Aaron Kipfer to learn…

As XR shifts away from radical action and the UK government restricts the right to protest, the climate movement is asking tough questions, says author Jack Shenker

The activist group were aiming to highlight Coca-Cola’s impact on the environment

Dozens of people have been imprisoned, as changes in the law are used to curb protest. Is it part of a turn towards a more authoritarian state?