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02nd Jun 2022

Dramatic moment police swarm on protesters as Trooping the colour gets underway

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Police and protesters have clashed less than half a day into celebrations

Protesters have been dragged away by police officers after interrupting the start of the Trooping the Colour ceremony in London.

The event is the first of many taking place in and around Buckingham Palace across the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee bank holiday weekend.

But already live footage has shown police and protesters clash.

Protesters were shown lying on the ground in front a moving parade of guardsmen, before officers dragged them away.

This is a breaking news story.