20-06-2019 23:13 via uk.news.yahoo.com

Philip Hammond speech gatecrashed by '40' Greenpeace protesters

A group of climate change protesters have disrupted the chancellor's speech at the annual Mansion House dinner.Environmental campaign group Greenpeace said 40 of its volunteers, in red evening dress with sashes that read "climate emergency", gatecrashed Philip Hammond's speech in the Egyptian Hall.Areeba Hamid, climate campaigner for Greenpeace UK, said: "This is a climate emergency.
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