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Protester detained over 'intifada' jacket in Sydney

A 53-year-old woman was arrested at a Sydney protest for wearing a 'globalise the intifada' jacket. Released without charge, she claims police overreach as NSW considers new hate speech laws. Read the full story.

Three arrested at Sydney Venezuela protest

Protests erupted across Australia condemning the US military's removal of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro. Three were arrested in Sydney under new anti-protest laws. Read the latest.

The Enduring Power of Protest in Shaping Society

From emancipation to Black Lives Matter, mass movements have defined US history. Discover what decades of research reveals about protest's tangible impact on elections, policy, and civic life.

Thief caught by police officer disguised as Santa

A wanted criminal in Brazil was arrested by an officer in a Santa Claus costume at a bus station. The 22-year-old was trying to flee on false documents. Watch the moment he was caught.

Albanese rejects Bondi royal commission call

PM Anthony Albanese pushes back on politicisation of the Bondi attack as NSW's new protest ban laws face a constitutional challenge. Plus, MP travel perks cut and a rare pink platypus spotted.

NSW Proposes New Gun Limits and Protest Curbs

In response to the Bondi terror attack, the NSW government is rushing through laws to limit gun ownership and curb protest rights. Critics warn of kneejerk legislation.

Victoria Police get new powers to ban protests

Victoria Police have been granted new powers to ban protests for up to a month, following the Bondi terror attack. The laws will be in effect for the Boxing Day Test. Read the full details.

Seven men released from Sydney terror detention

Seven men detained under counter-terrorism powers in Sydney have been released without charge. NSW police admitted the justification for holding them 'no longer exists'. Read the full story.

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