Eighteen arrested after 'Kill the Bill' protests in UK, police say

Eighteen arrested after 'Kill the Bill' protests in UK, police say

Demonstrators during the ‘Kill The Bill’ protest in St Peter’s Square, Manchester. Picture: Zac Goodwin/PA

Eighteen people have been arrested after protesters blocked tram lines in Manchester, police said.

The Kill the Bill protest – held on Saturday to demonstrate against the UK Government’s new Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill – was described as “largely peaceful” by Greater Manchester Police.

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