Jeremy Corbyn interviewed by police after pro-Palestine rally, Sky News understands

Jeremy Corbyn has agreed to beryllium interviewed nether caution by constabulary pursuing a pro-Palestinian rally successful cardinal London, Sky News understands.

The erstwhile Labour leader, 75, voluntarily attended a constabulary presumption successful the superior this afternoon.

The BBC reports that John McDonnell, 73, who was the shadiness chancellor during Mr Corbyn's leadership, besides agreed to beryllium voluntarily interviewed.

Sky News saw the brace leaving Charing Cross Police presumption this afternoon. They declined to remark erstwhile approached.

Ten different radical person been charged with nationalist bid offences pursuing arrests astatine the protestation organised by the Palestine Solidarity Campaign (PSC) connected Saturday.

The Met said they witnessed a "deliberate effort, including by protestation organisers" to breach conditions that had been imposed connected the event.

That included a information to forestall protests from forming successful the vicinity of a synagogue located a abbreviated region from Portland Place, the unit added.

In a statement, the Met said the 10 radical who person been charged are owed to look astatine Westminster Magistrates' Court successful the coming days.

It added that 3 men had agreed to be voluntarily astatine a Central London Police Station contiguous to beryllium interviewed nether caution.

Giving lone their ages, the Met said: "The 75-year-old, 73-year-old, and 61-year-old volition beryllium interviewed by officers this afternoon".

Commander Adam Slonecki, who led the policing operation, said: "Yesterday we saw a deliberate effort, including by protestation organisers, to breach conditions and effort to march retired of Whitehall.

"This was a superior escalation successful criminality and 1 which we are taking incredibly seriously. Officers person worked astir the timepiece to prosecute those involved.

"We volition proceed to enactment done CCTV footage, videos from societal media and our body-worn cameras truthful we tin marque further arrests and bring guardant charges wherever we place criminality."

However, the PSC has accused the Met of promoting "a misleading communicative astir the events".