Kent police charge 74 people over Insulate Britain road protests

Charges relate to series of protests that blocked M25 and roads near Dover in September and October

Seventy four people have been charged over Insulate Britain road blockade protests in Kent, the county's police force has said, in what is believed to be the first criminal proceedings against the activist group.

The force said a total of 104 charges had been laid against Insulate Britain members in relation to protests that took place on the M25 and on roads near the port of Dover in September and October last year.