Delay for Wimbledon protesters trial

Three climate activists who caused chaos at the Wimbledon tennis championships must wait until next February for their trial. Deborah Wilde, 68, and Simon Milner-Edwards, 66, hurled confetti and jigsaw pieces on Court 18 to disrupt the 1st round match between Bulgarian Grigor Dimitrov and Japan’s Sho Shimabukuro. William Ward, 66, repeated the action as part of the Just Stop Oil protest two hours later as Briton Katie Boulter played Australian Daria Saville in the first round on 5 July…

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