Another Just Stop Oil stunt has backfired after eco zealots broke into a VIP airfield at Stansted where they claimed Taylor Swift’s luxury jet was parked. However, airport officials have confirmed that the popstar’s private plane was not stationed there, leaving the now-arrested intruders rather red (or orange) faced.
The incident follows the group’s headline-grabbing attack on Stonehenge in Wiltshire yesterday, where activists sprayed the ancient monument with orange paint. This act of vandalism led Prime Minister Rishi Sunak to brand them “a disgrace.
Far from raising awareness of climate change, their antics sparked widespread condemnation after it emerged the group could have irreparably damaged rare lichen that lives on the rocks.
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