{"id":828,"date":"2026-09-05T08:20:55","date_gmt":"2026-09-05T08:20:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/yovao.com\/index.php\/2026\/09\/05\/masked-protesters-block-access-at-port-of-dover\/"},"modified":"2026-09-05T08:20:55","modified_gmt":"2026-09-05T08:20:55","slug":"masked-protesters-block-access-at-port-of-dover","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yovao.com\/index.php\/2026\/09\/05\/masked-protesters-block-access-at-port-of-dover\/","title":{"rendered":"Masked Protesters Block Access at Port of Dover"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Protesters wearing black clothing and face coverings have obstructed entry to the Port of Dover, preventing vehicles from accessing the ferry terminal. Kent Police confirmed they are aware of the ongoing demonstration and are actively engaging with those involved.<\/p>\n<p>Visuals from the scene indicate that hundreds of individuals are participating in the blockade. In response to the disruption, P&amp;O Ferries stated that passengers who miss their scheduled crossings will be accommodated on the next available vessel.<\/p>\n<p>National Highways reported that traffic is halted in both directions on the A20 between the A256 York Street and the A2 Jubilee Way. The agency has noted four miles of congestion, with delays expected to reach up to 30 minutes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hundreds of masked demonstrators have blocked the Port of Dover, halting traffic and prompting police engagement.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1862],"tags":[39,1863,1866,1864,1865,123,10],"class_list":["post-828","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uk","tag-breaking","tag-dover","tag-kent-police","tag-port-of-dover","tag-protest","tag-traffic","tag-world"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/yovao.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/828","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/yovao.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/yovao.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yovao.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yovao.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=828"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/yovao.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/828\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/yovao.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=828"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yovao.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=828"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yovao.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=828"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}