Climate activists planning to 'ruin' British Grand National

Members of Animal Rebellion, an offshoot of Extinction Rebellion, plan to form a human barricade across the course at Aintree, Merseyside, after sneaking into the event with ladders and bolt cutters, according to reports
Climate activists planning to 'ruin' British Grand National

Aintree Grand National start April 10. HEALY RACING

Climate activists have reportedly been plotting to "ruin" the British Grand National by staging a protest at the horseracing event.

Members of Animal Rebellion, an offshoot of Extinction Rebellion, plan to form a human barricade across the course at Aintree, Merseyside, after sneaking into the event with ladders and bolt cutters, according to reports.

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