Dramatic moment Just Stop Oil idiots block gates at Gatwick - only for passengers to walk over them

ECO idiots have seen their plot to block departure gates at Gatwick foiled as passengers stepped over them. Just Stop Oil activists tried to disrupt the major airport’s southern terminal at around 8am - but pictures show holidaymakers clambering past the ill-conceived blockade. Police have since confirmed that eight members of the nuisance group have been arrested. Images - including those shared on the group’s website - appear to show the activists sitting on the floor inside the airport in front of the terminal entrance. The protesters were in ’Just Stop Oil’ t-shirts and also had orange boxes with the group name and signs saying “Oil kills“ and “sign the treaty“. Read more: The Sun delivers breaking news, latest gossip and incredible exclusives around the world with hubs in London, New York, Scotland and Ireland. Covering topi