A man has been charged with tresspassing after climbing Elizabeth Tower housing ... were heard behind a police cordon near the tower shouting "free Palestine" and "you are a hero", the BBC reports.

Clutching a Palestinian flag, Daniel Day, 29, scaled 25 metres (82 feet) up the building, officially known as the Elizabeth Tower, at about 7:20 a.m. on Saturday, remaining there for 16 hours ...

Traffic around the Palace of Westminster in London came to a standstill for much of Saturday as emergency crews tried to reach a man who climbed the Big Ben tower holding a Palestinian flag.

He was at the Elizabeth Tower for 16 hours to raise the Palestinian flag on Saturday, March 8, 2025. During the act, he shouted the words "Free Palestine." The act took place from Saturday morning ...

No pleas were entered. The Metropolitan Police were called to reports of a man climbing up Elizabeth Tower at 7.24am on Saturday. The man was carrying a Palestinian flag and remained barefoot on a ...

A man accused of scaling the clock tower of Big Ben has denied causing a public nuisance and trespassing. Daniel Day, 29, is accused of climbing and remaining on the Elizabeth Tower in Westminster, ...

A man holds a Palestinian flag after he climbed up Elizabeth Tower, which houses Big Ben at the Palace of Westminster in London. Credit: PA A man accused of scaling the clock tower of Big Ben has ...

A man accused of scaling Big Ben’s Elizabeth Tower has denied causing ... while holding a Palestinian flag. Day, of Palmerston Road in Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex, pleaded not guilty to ...

The latest incident comes after a man scaled the Elizabeth Tower containing Big Ben in ... scaled part of the structure while waving a Palestine flag and sat on the 96m-high landmark.

Day is accused of scaling Elizabeth Tower barefoot at around 7.20am on ... Day spent more than 16 hours barefoot and holding a Palestine flag while perched on the clock tower of Big Ben, before ...