Protests

Protesters had unfurled banners and thrown paper planes inscribed with messages calling for the end of war crimes.

Escalating protests turned deadly when security forces fired teargas and live ammunition at protesters.

Kenya's president described the demonstrations as a national security threat and pledged to restore order.

Two climate activists have been arrested after cutting through a fence at a London airport and spray-painting private jets orange.

The latest act by Just Stop Oil was quickly condemned by Prime Minister Rishi Sunak as a "disgraceful act of vandalism".

Anthony Albanese met with China's second-most-powerful politician as protesters clashed outside parliament.

Russia is pressing on with its offensive in the conflict as Ukraine awaits much-needed resupplies of Western munitions.

ACT police are searching for a man who allegedly defaced three parts of the Australian War Memorial with graffiti in Canberra this morning.

Cars were set ablaze and anti-government protesters dragged through the streets metres from where politicians argued over the austerity measures.

Tensions flared after 3000 protesters attended the Free Palestine rally in the 35th week of consecutive demonstrations against the war in Gaza.

Officers were called to Miller Street in North Sydney about 3am today to find glass window panels of the building damaged and sprayed with graffiti.

UK police said a 25-year-old woman had been arrested on suspicion of assault.

He reiterated his government's focus is on the state rather than foreign conflict.

The activist was detained after sticking a protest sign on a Monet painting, calling for action to protect food supplies from further damage to the climate.

French authorities in New Caledonia regained full control of their Pacific territory's capital, the French interior and overseas minister said.

Red paint and pro-Palestine slogans were sprayed on the buildings, which include the offices of Mark Dreyfus and Bill Shorten.

The family of George Floyd marked the fourth anniversary of his murder by renewing their call for Congress to pass legislation to reform policing in America that is named in his honour.

UniMelb 4 Palestine representatives said they had reached a deal with the university last night.

Pro-Palestine students occupying a Melbourne University building have been ordered to pack up and leave or face possible expulsion, while Queenslanders have been arrested.

Protesters have clashed outside Victorian parliament as Pro-Palestinian supporters confronted a group of people saying they were against anti-Semitism.

With the eyes of the world turning to the Met Gala, anti-war protestors took the opportunity to march on the venue calling for an end to the Gaza conflict.

Multiple protesters were reportedly cuffed by police, who rigged steel barricades around the A-list event.

Tensions have been building for days as demonstrators refuse to remove campus encampments and administrators turn to police to clear them by force.

Violence between rival groups, as well as clashes with police, have led to turmoil around the US.

Duelling groups of protesters clashed on Wednesday at the University of California, Los Angeles, grappling in fistfights and shoving, kicking and using sticks to beat one another.

Police are investigating an alleged brawl between union and non-affiliated members at a construction site in Brisbane on day two of strike action.

Domestic violence activists say the PM must be held accountable for his comments and behaviour at Sunday's No More rally.

Organisers were left visibly upset at the No More rally in Canberra yesterday where the Prime Minister claimed he'd been denied the opportunity to speak.

Tens of thousands of men and women took to the streets of Brisbane, Melbourne, the Gold Coast and Canberra for a third consecutive day of protests today.

At least 26 women have died from alleged gender-based violence in Australia this year.

Activists have disrupted Woodside Energy's shareholder meeting in Perth.

At least 500 protests have been staged across the city over the past six months.

A wave of mass demonstrations are expected to impact Sydney, Melbourne and other cities today.

Within days, protesters will descend on the nation's capitals, with the goal of causing the maximum economic impact.

A landmark European decision will "inspire" Australian climate change campaigners, a legal expert believes, as activists increasingly hit the courts to force change.

The "win for everyone" could be a landmark moment in the fight against climate change.

The climate change activist was detained in the Netherlands amid a protest at The Hague.

Almost 20 people were arrested and charged amid heated clashes with police.

Police officers used capsicum spray when some activists tried to break through a police line and two protestors were arrested.

A small group of protesters with banners begun yelling from the public gallery while state politicians sat below during question time.

The rental truck was driven onto the middle of the bridge and blocked three lanes of traffic on the major Melbourne thoroughfare for more than two hours.

The protesters have caused mayhem over the past week, marching through the city, blocking major roadways and disrupting tram and bus services.

A climate protester who used a truck to block lanes on a major freeway during peak hour, forcing a woman to give birth on the side of the road, has been freed in time for another major protest.

Motorists were furious over the disruption today, with one driver telling 9News, it was "ridiculous".

In Australia, it begun out of a plea for "equal work equal pay" and, almost a century later, advocates are still asking to "invest in women".

A Melbourne mother has thanked a school teacher who helped deliver her baby on the side of the road after climate protesters blocked the West Gate Bridge.

It’s the one question on the minds of all Haitians ever since armed gangs plunged the nation into near anarchy: Where in the world is the prime minister?

Two climate protesters are in jail for blocking traffic lanes on a major Melbourne freeway, causing significant rush-hour delays.

Extinction Rebellion is vowing to cause more chaos in Melbourne after blocking traffic on the West Gate bridge.

Bodies were left strewn across the scene after the coordinated attacks in the nation's capital Port-au-Prince.