Smashing windows at Barclays HQ was ‘proportionate to crisis we face’

A climate change activist who smashed windows at the headquarters of Barclays Bank in Canary Wharf wept as she described her actions as ‘proportionate to the crisis that we face’. Zoe Cohen, 52, along with Carol Wood, 53, Nicola Stickells, 52, Sophie Cowen, 31, Lucy Porter, 48, Gabriella Ditton, 28, and Rosemary Webster, 64, are accused of causing almost £100,000 worth of damage during the Extinction Rebellion protest on April 7, 2021. They used chisels and hammers to break glass…