Tens of thousands of students are protesting against plans by the British government to raise university tuition fees, smashing windows and lighting fires in London, the capital.<br /><br />Wednesday's protest near the houses of parliament is the largest street demonstration in the country since the government announced tough austerity measures to curb public deficit.<br /><br />Students attempted to force their way into the party headquarters of David Cameron, the prime minister, forcing the building to be evacuated.<br /><br />[November 10, 2010]