Pink protesters who want to stop HS2 walk free

Two HS2 Rebellion protesters who scaled the rail line’s headquarters and painted it pink with modified fire extinguishers have walked free from court. Dr Larch Maxey, 49, and Xavier Gonzalez-Trimmer, 22, climbed onto the canopy of the building’s lobby in Euston clutching industrial spray paint machines on 6 May last year. Footage shows the pair showering the facade of the building in neon pink paint, to show their support of the Burning Pink Party, who want to replace the government…