{"id":59778,"date":"2025-12-06T14:08:02","date_gmt":"2025-12-06T14:08:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/worldnews\/protesters-arrested-after-smearing-custard-and-crumble-on-case-holding-king-charles-crown-jewels\/"},"modified":"2025-12-06T14:08:02","modified_gmt":"2025-12-06T14:08:02","slug":"protesters-arrested-after-smearing-custard-and-crumble-on-case-holding-king-charles-crown-jewels","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/worldnews\/protesters-arrested-after-smearing-custard-and-crumble-on-case-holding-king-charles-crown-jewels\/","title":{"rendered":"Protesters arrested after smearing custard and crumble on case holding King Charles&#8217; Crown Jewels"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-6606220950177433\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- ItShrt World News -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-6606220950177433\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"1882483372\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<p>Four protesters were arrested Saturday after splattering food on the case of a priceless diamond-encrusted crown at the Tower of London.<\/p>\n<p>The Crown Jewels display was closed after members of a group called Take Back Power smeared apple crumble and poured yellow custard \u2014 two staples of British dessert menus \u2014 on the display case containing the Imperial State Crown worn by King Charles III during his coronation in 2023 and during his speech to open Parliament in 2024.<\/p>\n<p>The hefty crown, containing 2,868 diamonds, 17 sapphires, 11 emeralds, four rubies and 269 pearls, was crafted for the coronation of Charles&#8217; grandfather, George VI, in 1937.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/takeback_power\/status\/1997264706185392388\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Video of the stunt<\/a> at the Tower of London, once a royal palace also known as the prison where Anne Boleyn, Thomas More and others were executed, showed two protesters attacking the case as other visitors stepped back in shock. After an employee intervened and radioed for help, the two demonstrators unfurled a sign saying, &#8220;Democracy has crumbled. Tax the rich.&#8221;<\/p>\n<figure class=\"embed embed--type-image is-image embed--float-none embed--size-medium\">\n<p>      <span class=\"img embed__content\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com\/hub\/i\/r\/2025\/12\/06\/a542550d-6cfe-41fa-8f3d-9b441a15d1cc\/thumbnail\/620x465\/25a5c0c43a72bb10ac860860efa14fdb\/20251206-094531-1-2048x1536.jpg#\" alt=\"20251206-094531-1-2048x1536.jpg \" height=\"465\" width=\"620\" class=\" lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com\/hub\/i\/r\/2025\/12\/06\/a542550d-6cfe-41fa-8f3d-9b441a15d1cc\/thumbnail\/620x465\/25a5c0c43a72bb10ac860860efa14fdb\/20251206-094531-1-2048x1536.jpg 1x, https:\/\/assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com\/hub\/i\/r\/2025\/12\/06\/a542550d-6cfe-41fa-8f3d-9b441a15d1cc\/thumbnail\/1240x930\/fbcfe308bc89bd48e688ec51bbe8d7af\/20251206-094531-1-2048x1536.jpg 2x\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/span><figcaption class=\"embed__caption-container\">\n<p>                  <span class=\"embed__caption\">Take Back Power activists at the Tower of London.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>                  <span class=\"embed__credit\"><\/p>\n<p>                Take Back Power<\/p>\n<p>                          <\/span><br \/>\n              <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The Metropolitan Police said the protesters were arrested on suspicion of criminal damage. The Tower of London was subsequently closed on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>The group, which advocates for a permanent citizens&#8217; assembly and wants to tax extreme wealth, said two of its members had thrown the food and two others were also arrested and taken into &#8220;custard-y.&#8221; They identified two of the members as Miriam Cranch, 21, and Zahra Ali, 19.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Our country is crumbling before our eyes,&#8221; said Ali, a student from London, in a <a href=\"https:\/\/takebackpower.net\/2025\/12\/06\/democracy-has-crumbled-take-back-power-crumble-and-custard-the-crown-jewels\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">statement shared by the group<\/a>. &#8220;We have homeless people dying on the very streets that King Charles passed on his way to the coronation, whilst there are more empty homes than unhoused people in this country.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Many prized treasures and artworks have been targeted in attempts to draw attention to political causes. Climate activists smeared the <span class=\"link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/spanish-activists-throw-paint-barcelona-sagrada-familia-protest-forest-fires\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">Sagrada Familia in Barcelona, Spain<\/a><\/span>, with red and black paint. The action was meant to express outrage at\u00a0<span class=\"link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/europe-heat-wave-wildfires-evacuations\/\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">summer forest fires<\/a><\/span>\u00a0that had ravaged the country, according to the activist group.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>In 2024, two paintings from Vincent van Gogh&#8217;s &#8220;Sunflowers&#8221; series <span class=\"link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/eco-activists-soup-vincent-van-gogh-sunflowers-painting-sentenced\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">were splashed with soup<\/a><\/span> thrown by protestors from the environmental group Just Stop Oil in London&#8217;s National Gallery. The artworks were not damaged because of protective glass coverings. Similar pieces, also by van Gogh, were <span class=\"link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/climate-change-activists-uk-just-stop-oil-seek-reduction-prison-sentences\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">similarly targeted in 2022<\/a><\/span>. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>An environmental activist was arrested at Paris&#8217;s Musee d&#8217;Orsay after\u00a0<a href=\"\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">attaching<\/a><span class=\"link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/environmental-activist-protest-monet-painting-paris-orsay-museum\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">\u00a0a protest sign<\/a><\/span> to a painting by Claude Monet. 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