Students attack Prince Charles’ car after tuition fee hikes
In Britain’s worst political violence in years, student protesters rained sticks and rocks on police, vandalized government buildings, and kicked and threw paint at a car carrying Prince Charles and his wife, Camilla, after lawmakers approved a hike in university tuition fees. The Royals were unharmed in the violence.
But a total of 38 protesters and 10 officers were injured and 15 people were arrested, police reported.
The vote on the plan to triple university fees to £9,000 ($14,000) a year Thursday was approved 323-302 in the House of Commons....