Protester arrested after scaling Kings Cross clock tower

A protester has been taken away in handcuffs after scaling King’s Cross clock tower (Picture: Justin Griffiths-Williams)

A protester who scaled the 120 ft clock tower at King’s Cross station has been pictured being dragged away by police.

Emergency services have been at the station since 9am over reports of a ‘person in a precarious position’ at the central London station.

He held up a banner reading: ‘Prime Minister of the UK, the Islamic Republic killed over 440,000 people in just two days.