A pro-Palestinian protester who scaled Big Ben’s Elizabeth Tower has been charged after he spent more than 16 hours perched ...

A man who scaled the UK Parliament’s historic “Big Ben” clock tower with a Palestinian ... directions due to the incident, police said. London’s Metropolitan Police, which was first ...

A barefoot pro-Palestine protester is still on Big Ben's Elizabeth Tower 12 hours later ... Westminster Bridge - a key central London route - has been closed as firefighters from four different ...

A man who climbed up Big Ben's Elizabeth Tower carrying a Palestinian flag has been brought down after more than 16 hours. The barefoot man had made his way on to a ledge several metres up the tower ...

A man with a Palestinian flag who climbed London's Big Ben clock tower early on Saturday was still perched on the famous landmark after nightfall, even as emergency crews urged him to come down.

Email katherine.lawton@mailonline.co.uk ** Negotiators on an aerial ... dispatched to assist. Big Ben, an enduring symbol of London, was completed in 1859, after over a decade of construction.

A man has been arrested after spending more than 16 hours barefoot and holding a Palestine flag while perched on the clock tower of Big Ben ... agencies including the London Fire Brigade and ...

The decision to stop the bells ringing was made to protect workers' hearing.To find out more about Big Ben, visit the UK Parliament website. Want more from MyLondon? Sign up for our daily newsletters ...