The man scaled the U.K. building on March 8 and refused to come down, putting traffic in the area at a standstill and prompting negotiators to reach him via crane ...

A man climbed Big Ben’s Elizabeth Tower waving a Palestinian flag and shouting "Free Palestine." He spent 16 hours on the structure before being arrested by police. Authorities worked with ...

A man who climbed part way up the 'Big Ben' clock tower at London's Palace of Westminster early on Saturday and stayed there ...

Traffic around the Palace of Westminster in London had come to a standstill for much of Saturday as emergency crews tried to reach the man.

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A man waving a Palestinian flag climbed the Big Ben tower at London's Palace of Westminster early on Saturday, with local media reporting he shouted "free Palestine".

Emergency services have been called to the Palace of Westminster after a man holding a Palestinian flag climbed up Big Ben tower ...

and is accompanied by four smaller bells in the tower. In 2012, Big Ben was officially renamed the Elizabeth Tower to honour Queen Elizabeth II's Diamond Jubilee. Queen Victoria also has a tower named ...

A man was arrested several hours after climbing Big Ben's Elizabeth Tower in an apparent protest in London. The man first scaled the U.K. tower at the Houses of Parliament at the Palace of ...

A barefoot pro-Palestine protester has scaled Big Ben's Elizabeth Tower sparking a huge emergency response as a key central London route is brought to standstill. Londoners watched in shock as ...

A man has appeared in court accused of climbing up the tower of Big Ben. Daniel Day ... Police were called to reports of a man climbing up Elizabeth Tower at 7.24am on Saturday.