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Back-to-Back Barries: Australia's Divisive Political Debates

An explosive dive into the political turmoil gripping Australia. From the controversial legacy of Dan Andrews to heated debates on public health and leadership, discover the forces dividing the nation. Exclusive insights from Guardian Australia's podcast.

CPS Drops Charges Against Parliament Square Protesters

The Crown Prosecution Service has abandoned all charges against four individuals arrested under the Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2023 during a protest in Parliament Square, marking a significant moment for civil liberties in the UK.

Home Office wins right to challenge Palestine Action ruling

The UK Home Office has secured permission to appeal a High Court decision that blocked its bid to proscribe Palestine Action as a terrorist organisation. The legal battle centres on defining political protest versus terrorism.

Kathmandu Paralysed by Indefinite General Strike Over Treaty

Kathmandu faces an indefinite shutdown as a crippling general strike, led by the opposition Rastriya Prajatantra Party, protests a controversial river treaty with India. Businesses are closed and transport has ceased in the Nepalese capital.

Inside Trump's MAGA Uniform: The Secret Dress Code

An exclusive look inside the unofficial 'MAGA uniform' adopted by Donald Trump's aides and allies, revealing the surprising designer brands and calculated fashion choices that define his political movement's visual identity.

Major London Protest Over Palestine Group Ban

Hundreds of activists from Palestine Action clashed with police in a major London protest against the banning of their group. The demonstration, held outside the Home Office, saw arrests as tensions flared over the government's controversial decision.

Lush Shuts All UK Stores To Protest Policing Bill

In a bold and unprecedented move, cosmetics giant Lush has closed every one of its 104 UK shops and halted online sales to protest the controversial Public Order Act, calling it a 'perilous' threat to the right to protest.

Just Stop Oil Protester Scales King's Cross Roof

A Just Stop Oil protester caused major disruption at London's King's Cross station after scaling the roof in a dramatic climate demonstration, leading to significant police intervention and travel delays.

Anti-immigration protester arrested on Westminster Bridge

Dramatic scenes unfolded in central London as a British nationalist protester was arrested after scaling a lamppost on Westminster Bridge during an anti-immigration demonstration, causing significant traffic disruption.

Protesters storm London's Hamptons Hotel, brand guests 'fascists'

Exclusive report: A peaceful evening at The Hamptons Hotel in London's affluent Mayfair district was violently disrupted as a mob of activists stormed the premises, confronting diners and causing significant damage in a protest over the venue's alleged 'x

Just Stop Oil Gridlocks Canary Wharf in Major Protest

Just Stop Oil activists have caused major disruption in Canary Wharf, blocking key roads in a dramatic protest against government fossil fuel policies. Get the full list of affected routes and the latest police response.

Melbourne Anti-Immigration March Sparks Violent Clashes

Violent scenes erupted in central Melbourne as 'March for Australia' anti-immigration demonstrators clashed with a large group of counter-protesters. Riot police intervened to separate the opposing factions in a day of significant civil unrest.

Port of Melbourne Blockaded by Pro-Palestine Protesters

In a major disruption, pro-Palestine activists have blockaded key entrances to the Port of Melbourne, bringing operations to a standstill. The protest, demanding an end to Australian arms exports to Israel, saw clashes with police and significant traffic

Police officer punched at London migrant hotel protest

Chaos unfolded in London as a police officer was punched in the face during a protest outside a migrant hotel. The demonstration, which saw activists march through Canary Wharf with children, follows a controversial High Court ruling on housing asylum see

Trumpeter Awaits Bolsonaro's Supreme Court Verdict

As Brazil's Supreme Court deliberates on former President Jair Bolsonaro's political fate, a lone trumpeter prepares to sound a symbolic wake. Exclusive insight into the tense atmosphere in Brasília.

Veteran Charged for Burning Trump-Inspired US Flag

A decorated US Army veteran faces federal charges after burning a modified American flag bearing Donald Trump's name in a fiery political protest. The incident has ignited a fierce debate on free speech and patriotism.

Venice Film Festival hit by pro-Palestinian protests

The prestigious Venice Film Festival was rocked by demonstrations as pro-Palestinian activists confronted attendees of an Israeli film premiere, highlighting the ongoing cultural tensions surrounding the Israel-Hamas conflict.

Mexican Senate Debate Erupts Into Vicious Physical Brawl

Chaos erupted in Mexico's Senate as a heated debate on the country's violent drug cartels descended into a full-scale physical brawl, with politicians throwing punches and scrambling over furniture in a stunning display of political discord.

Albanese Confronted by Angry Farmers in Canberra Protest

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese faced a fiery reception at the National Farmers' Federation summit in Canberra, as protesters stormed the event decrying government policies on water, renewable energy, and foreign acquisition of farmland.

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