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Police are investigating after several vehicles were set on fire at a Tesla service centre in Las Vegas.

Canadian car show kicks out Tesla, citing safety concerns amid Musk protests

A spate of destructive attacks on vehicles of the electric car brand at the weekend have been condemned by the Trump administration as “domestic terrorism”.

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NSW premier Chris Minns is under pressure over the new laws.

‘Undemocratic, based on lies’: Court challenge to stop anti-protest laws

NSW Premier Chris Minns is facing mounting pressure amid revelations that crime lords were behind a host of antisemitic attacks which forced law changes.

  • Alexandra Smith
Serbia protest

A whooshing sound, then panic: Claims ‘sonic weapon’ used at protest over train tragedy

The widely banned acoustic weapon emits a targeted beam that causes sharp ear pain and can temporarily incapacitate people.

Stop Killing Women rallies being held around Australia call for an end to gender-based violence.

Crowds hold rallies over deadly attacks on women

The Prime Minister and other politicians were criticised for not attending as it was pointed out 117 women have been killed in Australia since January 2024.

  • Aaron Bunch
Hash Tayeh

Burgertory owner Hash Tayeh charged for pro-Palestine rally chants

The Palestinian activist says he will fight four counts of using insulting words in public at a CBD rally in May.

  • Chris Vedelago
Tumini showing some of her scars from the Bali bombing. Her wounds were so ghastly that the hospital workers who received her assumed she was dead.

Bali bombing patients caught up in Indonesia’s DOGE-style budget cuts

Tumini still remembers the explosions and screams, and stumbling into that smoky night from Paddy’s bar, where she had been mixing cocktails.

  • Zach Hope, Amilia Rosa and Karuni Rompies
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J.D. Vance protesters in Vermont.

‘Go ski in Russia’: Protesters target Vance holiday, Tesla showrooms after clash with Zelensky

Protests aimed at the vice president, as well as Elon Musk, spread across the US after Donald Trump’s altercation with Ukraine’s president.

  • Harriet Barber
Palestinian activist and academic Fahad Ali (centre) attends a protest outside Creative Australia offices.

‘Incredibly dangerous’: Fiery protesters slam Creative Australia over artist dumping

Dozens of protesters descended on the arts agency’s office on Thursday as the backlash over the Venice Biennale decision continues.

  • Daniel Lo Surdo and Linda Morris
Pandemic bill protesters state their case on Saturday.

Stupid? Deluded? Uneducated? Why ordinary people get hooked on conspiracy theories

Simplistic answers don’t explain why a wide variety of our fellow citizens end up holding wild and clearly nonsensical beliefs.

  • Kaz Ross
Demonstrators march towards Parliament House during a Pro-Palestine rally in Melbourne following the ceasefire announcement.

After 71 weeks, city-stopping pro-Palestine protests to wind down

Organisers of the weekly pro-Palestine rallies in central Melbourne have confirmed they will move to a monthly format after this weekend.

  • Alexander Darling

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