The Metropolitan Police said additional officers have been sent to the scene in Kensington where a number of people have gathered.

A protestor climbed onto the balcony of the Iranian embassy in central London

The man tore down the Islamic Republic of Iran flag from the building and replaced it with the monarchist Lion and Sun flag.
The Met said on X: “We are aware of a protest currently taking place outside of the Iranian Embassy which has seen a protester climb onto the balcony of the building.
“Officers are on site and additional officers are being deployed to prevent any disorder.”
