Fisher chains boat to DPIRD office over demersal fishing ban
WA Premier Roger Cook defends the demersal fishing ban after a dramatic protest where a fisher chained his boat to a government office. Get the full story on the escalating conflict.
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Woman to fight charges after boat hits police jet ski at protest
A 26-year-old woman pleads not guilty after a boat allegedly collided with a police jet ski during a climate protest at Newcastle Harbour. Over 120 other activists also face court.
Canberra Hospital trainee doctors lacked supervision
A 2024 review found Canberra Hospital trainee doctors were unsupervised and performed unqualified work. The hospital failed key training standards but retained accreditation.
Canberra pro-Palestine protest sees altercation, man hospitalised
A Canberra pro-Palestine rally in Garema Place turned confrontational when a man allegedly tore down a banner. Police issued move-on orders as organisers cite safety concerns. Read the full report.
Geelong's bizarre pothole protest with toilet and cones
Fed-up Geelong residents launch a bizarre protest over dangerous potholes, placing a historic toilet, traffic cones and phallic art in a major road crater. Read the full story.
Iranian embassy flag replaced in London amid protests
Protesters in London storm the Iranian embassy, replacing its flag as nationwide unrest in Iran enters its 13th night. Death toll rises amid internet blackout and global condemnation.
Mother's death in US protest sparks political fury
The fatal shooting of mother Renee Nicole Good by federal agents in Minneapolis has ignited a fierce political battle, drawing dark parallels to historic US tragedies. Read the full analysis.
70 New Doctors Begin Careers in Townsville
Townsville University Hospital welcomes 70 new doctors in a major workforce boost for North Queensland healthcare. Discover how this influx tackles regional doctor shortages.
Top SA Journalists Join Party Election Spin Teams
As the SA state election heats up, Labor and Liberal have recruited leading journalists as spin doctors. Mike Smithson analyses the impact on political reporting. Read the full story.
Doctors Face Legal Action for Withholding Medical Care
A landmark legal case in Australia sees doctors accused of withholding care. Explore the ethical and legal implications for patient rights and medical practice.
Sydney Protest March Ban Extended for 14 Days
NSW Police extend the ban on protest marches in Sydney for another fortnight, citing public safety after the Bondi terrorist attack. Commissioner Lanyon explains the move.
Athletes Call for Bondi 2026 Royal Commission
Leading Australian athletes are demanding a Royal Commission into the organisation of the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Bondi, citing major governance and safety concerns. Read the full story.
Geelong protests US intervention in Venezuela
Geelong locals rally against the US's controversial seizure of Venezuela and capture of its president. Get the full story on the local reaction and global implications.
Police Warn Over Unauthorised Venezuela Protest in Perth
WA Police issue a warning ahead of a planned unauthorised protest in Perth against the US military strike in Venezuela. Organisers have not sought a permit for the CBD rally.
Wollongong protests US Venezuela action, fears Port Kembla base
Wollongong activists condemn US invasion of Venezuela and kidnapping of President Maduro, labelling it a war crime. They demand Australia withdraw from AUKUS and scrap plans for a Port Kembla nuclear submarine base.
Khawaja Retires, Speaks on Race, Politics & Legacy
Usman Khawaja announces his retirement from Test cricket after the Sydney Ashes Test. The Australian opener reflects on his trailblazing career, racial stereotypes, and the personal toll of political advocacy. Read his powerful final message.
Min River Wins Sydney to Hobart After Protest
Min River creates history as the first female-skippered yacht to win the Sydney to Hobart overall title after a protest upheld for a sail breach. Read the full story.
Sydney Hobart leaders face protest, title in jeopardy
French duo's Sydney to Hobart overall win in doubt after rivals launch protest. The international jury will decide their fate on New Year's Eve. Read the full story.
Men charged after shark heads dumped at minister's office
Two men face trespass and drug charges after allegedly dumping 200kg of shark heads outside Fisheries Minister Jackie Jarvis' office in protest of WA's demersal fishing ban. Read the full story.
Fish Head Protest Leads to Arrests in Margaret River
Two individuals were arrested for a fish head protest outside the Margaret River Fisheries office. The incident highlights tensions over commercial fishing practices in WA.
Family raises $130k for RFDS after son's motorbike crash
A year after 10-year-old Gus McPherson's serious motorbike accident on the family farm, his family has raised $130,000 for the Royal Flying Doctors Service that saved him. Read their incredible story.
Greens warn against 'knee-jerk' protest crackdown after Bondi
ACT Greens leader Shane Rattenbury criticises NSW's post-Bondi protest laws as a 'knee-jerk reaction' while supporting tighter gun controls and a review of anti-vilification laws in the territory.
NSW Passes Australia's Toughest Gun Laws After Bondi Attack
Following the Bondi terror attack, the NSW government has passed decisive legislation for gun control and protest limits. Read why public safety must come first.
Cairns protest targets court over lenient sentences
Outraged families staged a 'Tinsel' protest at Cairns court, demanding justice for victims of violent crime. They claim sentences are too lenient. Read the full story.
Canberra's pro-Palestine Jews seek free speech protection
Members of Canberra's Jewish community call on the Albanese government to safeguard the right to protest while drafting new hate speech laws in response to the Bondi Beach attack. Read their concerns.
Unions slam NSW's fast-tracked anti-protest laws as 'win for terrorists'
South Coast unions condemn NSW's new laws banning protests after terror events, branding them undemocratic. Legal challenges are already underway. Read the full story.
McDonald's plan near Toukley Public School rejected
A $5 million McDonald's proposal opposite Toukley Public School has been formally rejected by Central Coast Council, ending a year-long community fight over traffic and safety concerns.
Radford College extends withdrawal deadline amid fee hike fury
Radford College extends withdrawal deadline to December 16 as parents revolt over 23% fee increases and financial mismanagement. Read the latest on the crisis.
Four arrested after Crown Jewels protest with crumble
Four activists arrested after hurling apple crumble and custard at the Crown Jewels case in London's Tower. The 'Take Back Power' group demands wealth tax. Read the full story.
Pro-Palestine protest shuts down Sea Cliff Bridge
Wollongong's iconic Sea Cliff Bridge was closed to traffic as hundreds marched in support of Palestine. Police managed the protest, which was part of a national day of action.
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