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policing in London in recent years”. Tens of thousands of people are expected to march in the capital for the Unite the Kingdom event in central London, the Nakba: 78 March for [Palestine](https://www.theguardian.com
operation **could cost the force £4.5m,** adding that today “has the potential to be one of the busiest days for policing in [London](https://www.theguardian.com/uk/london) in recent years”. Police estimate that about
London in two separate protests – one pro-Palestine demonstration a day after Nakba Day, and the other, a [far-right rally](/features/longform/2026/5/15/how-the-far-right-got-its-name) staged by Tommy Robinson. Police in the British capital deployed 4,000 officers
Cost of living*** | Food prices are set to be 50% higher by November compared to 2021, [according to research](https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/may/04/uk-food-prices-rise-cost-of-living-crisis-beef-olive-oil-inflation) by the Energy and Climate Intelligence Unit. ## In depth: ‘There’s a sense
cost of fuel that clogged up busy thoroughfares and motorways across Ireland, April 8, 2026 [File: Conor Humphries/Reuters] ## What kind of protests in Ireland? The tenth day of protests began on Thursday. Pictures of convoys
operates inside government – and who is really in charge. First, the headlines. ## Five big stories 1. ***Iran*** | Tehran is not planning to take part in new talks with the US in Islamabad, Iranian state media