Just Stop Oil protesters have invaded the stage during the first night of the Proms at the Royal Albert Hall. The pair were booed as they were bundled off stage within moments of unfurling orange banners, social media footage showed. Read more:
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Just Stop Oil protesters have invaded the stage during the first night of the Proms at the Royal Albert Hall. "The pair set off confetti cannons and sounded air horns, demanding the UK government immediately halt all new oil and gas consents and licences," the environmental group tweeted.Pic: @alexcohengrin/Twitter
The pair were booed by some people in the audience as they were bundled off stage after unfurling banners. The BBC, which airs the annual classical music event, said"there was no disruption to the concert or the broadcast during the few seconds the protesters were on stage".said the demonstrators were Kate Logan, a 38-year-old mother of two, and Pia Bastide, a 29-year-old community worker - both from London.
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