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Melbourne Protest Policing Costs Soar Past $25 Million

Exclusive figures reveal the staggering $25.6 million price tag for policing months of pro-Palestinian demonstrations in Melbourne, as Victoria Police deploys thousands of officers and overtime surges.

Paris Police Fire Tear Gas on Striking Protesters

Riot police in Paris have fired tear gas and used force to disperse striking protesters, as tensions over economic reforms boil over into the streets. Shocking footage captures the chaotic scenes.

Sally Rooney supports Palestine Action in UK

Normal People author Sally Rooney has publicly endorsed Palestine Action, the direct-action group targeting Israeli defence company Elbit Systems' UK operations. The literary star's support signals growing cultural backing for the movement.

Bank CEO Warns of Appalachian Economic Disaster

Huntington Bancshares CEO Brad Smith sounds the alarm on the economic crisis unfolding in Appalachia, calling for urgent investment and national attention to reverse the region's decline.

Trump's UK State Visit Begins Amid Pomp and Protest

Donald Trump's controversial UK state visit is underway. The US President was greeted with a Royal Guard welcome at Buckingham Palace, while thousands of protesters gathered in central London to voice their opposition.

Fiery Clashes & Mass Arrests Grip Australian Cities

Chaos and violence erupted on the streets of Sydney and Melbourne as pro-Palestinian protests turned fiery. Police made mass arrests after demonstrators clashed with officers, blocked major highways, and brought cities to a standstill. This is the full re

UK Economy Stagnates: Reeves Faces Budget Crisis

Chancellor Rachel Reeves confronts a major economic challenge as latest ONS figures show zero GDP growth in three months to August, putting Labour's ambitious investment plans at risk ahead of crucial Autumn Budget.

Nepal PM resigns after deadly social media ban protests

Nepal's Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal resigns following violent protests and fatalities sparked by a controversial social media ban. The nation faces a deepening political crisis as internet restrictions ignite widespread civil unrest.

Half of US States on Brink of Recession, Analysis Reveals

A startling new economic analysis from Bloomberg Economics indicates that nearly half of all US states are either already in recession or teetering on the edge, signalling potential national economic turmoil ahead.

Met Police defend stop and search at London protests

The Metropolitan Police faces scrutiny over Section 60 stop and search authorisations during pro-Palestine demonstrations in Westminster. Critics warn of eroded trust, while police cite preemptive action against potential violence.

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