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Canberra's Final Sitting Week: Hanson Stunt Fallout & Key Votes

Final Canberra Sitting Week: Hanson Stunt Fallout

Live coverage of Canberra's final sitting week: Reaction to Pauline Hanson's burqa stunt, Senate environmental law battles, and funding for violence against women helpline. Follow our live blog.

Sydney Arms Expo Descends Into Chaos as Anti-War Activists Clash With Police in Dramatic Protests

Sydney arms expo chaos as protesters clash with police

Violent scenes erupted at Sydney's International Convention Centre as hundreds of anti-war protesters attempted to blockade a major arms exhibition, leading to multiple arrests and police reinforcements being deployed.

Irish Leader Confronted by Angry Protesters in Dublin City Centre

Irish leader confronted by protesters in Dublin

Tánaiste Micheál Martin faced heated demonstrations as pro-Palestinian activists and anti-immigration groups converged on Dublin streets, requiring significant Garda presence.

Millionaire Ex-Reality Star Stages Bizarre Castle Takeover in Protest Against Rachel Reeves' Non-Dom Tax Raid

Millionaire's castle protest against non-dom tax raid

Former reality television millionaire leads extraordinary occupation of historic 13th-century castle in dramatic protest against Chancellor's controversial non-dom tax reforms, creating political spectacle in the English countryside.

Portugal Imposes Nationwide Ban on Burqas and Niqabs in Public Spaces

Portugal bans burqas in public buildings

Portugal passes landmark legislation prohibiting full-face veils for gender equality and religious reasons, with fines up to €150 for violators in public buildings.

Portugal Approves Controversial Burqa Ban: Muslim Women Targeted in New Legislation

Portugal approves controversial burqa ban legislation

Portugal's parliament has passed a contentious ban on face-covering veils in public spaces, sparking accusations of discrimination against Muslim women and raising concerns about religious freedom in the predominantly Catholic nation.

Furious Residents Take Matters Into Their Own Hands: Forklifts and Concrete Bollards Block Ministry of Justice Street

Residents use forklifts and bollards in street protest

Local residents in Westminster have resorted to dramatic measures, using forklifts and concrete barriers to shut down their street after Ministry of Justice plans threatened their community with increased traffic and security risks.

Sweden Declares Full Burqa Ban: Deputy PM Points Finger at 'Failed Integration'

Sweden to ban burqas, cites 'failed integration'

Sweden's government announces sweeping ban on full-face veils in public spaces, with deputy prime minister declaring multiculturalism has 'failed spectacularly' and vowing tougher integration measures.

Pauline Hanson's Fiery Call for Australian Burqa Ban Sparks National Security Debate

Pauline Hanson demands Australian burqa ban

One Nation leader Pauline Hanson demands immediate burqa prohibition in Australia, citing security risks and calling for parliamentary action in controversial speech.

Metropolitan Police Officer Charged After Alleged Assault on Green Party Candidate at Anti-Israel Protest

Met Police officer charged over protest assault on Green candidate

A serving Metropolitan Police constable faces criminal charges after being accused of striking a Green Party local election candidate during a heated anti-Israel demonstration in central London. The incident, captured on video, has sparked an internal inv

Boston 'Vigil for America' Erupts as Protester Confronts Charlie Kirk with US Flag | Daily Mail

Protester rushes Charlie Kirk with US flag at Boston vigil

A tense confrontation unfolded at a Turning Point USA event in Boston when a protester wielding an American flag disrupted conservative commentator Charlie Kirk's 'Vigil for America'. The incident, captured on video, highlights the deep political division

Pro-Palestine Protester Hannah Thomas Arrested: Clash With Police Outside London Arms Factory

Woman charged after pro-Palestine protest at arms factory

Hannah Thomas, 23, was arrested during a pro-Palestine demonstration outside a London arms factory. Police confirm she was charged with assaulting an emergency worker. The protest group, Palestine Action, claims the site supplies components to Israel.

Wear It Loud, Wear It Proud: How Gaza Marchers Are Revolutionising Protest Fashion

How Gaza Marchers Are Revolutionising Protest Fashion

Discover how pro-Palestinian demonstrators in the UK are using keffiyehs, traditional embroidery, and symbolic colours to create a powerful, unified visual identity, transforming street protests into a moving tapestry of solidarity and resistance.

Melbourne brought to standstill as Extinction Rebellion activists glue themselves to major CBD intersection

Climate activists glue themselves to Melbourne CBD streets

Climate change protesters from Extinction Rebellion have caused major disruptions in Melbourne's CBD, gluing themselves to a key intersection during morning rush hour, demanding immediate government action on the climate emergency.

Union Jack Protest: Neighbour's Patriotic Stand Against Illegal Immigration in Quiet UK Street

Union Jack protest house sparks immigration debate

A British homeowner in a quiet residential street has draped his property in Union Jack flags in a dramatic protest against illegal immigration, sparking local debate and council attention.

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