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Saturday Night Fever heats up Canberra’s climate activism

During the pandemic it was a different kind of fever that hit public servant Gerard de Ruyter - it was that ‘70s pandemic, Saturday Night Fever. Gerard, also known as Super Freak, is...

COVID protests rock China as anger spreads

Protests have simmered in Shanghai as residents in several Chinese cities, many of them angered by a deadly fire in the country's far west, push back against heavy COVID-19 curbs almost three years into the pandemic.

Thousands protest German COVID-19 restrictions

Thousands of people have demonstrated across Germany in the latest wave of protests against COVID-19 restrictions and vaccination requirements.

Accused protest horse-puncher to fight charges

A man accused of punching a police horse at an anti-lockdown rally in Sydney will fight the charges, a court has heard.

Anti-lockdown protests run out puff in Victoria

Victorian police have snuffed out a sixth day of anti-lockdown and anti-vaccine protests in Melbourne, dispersing and arresting would-be demonstrators.

766 new COVID-19 cases as Victoria prepares for more protests

Victoria has recorded 766 new COVID-19 cases and four deaths, as Melbourne braces for a fourth day of anti-vaccine and anti-lockdown riots.

Sydney anti-lockdown protests flop, amid more COVID deaths

Planned anti-lockdown protests in Sydney have not eventuated as NSW surpassed 50,000 COVID-19 cases since the start of the pandemic.

Police arrest 235, 10 injured in Melbourne anti-lockdown protest

Police have arrested hundreds of people at an anti-lockdown rally in Melbourne that saw violent confrontations and officers hospitalised.

Victoria braces for unrest, 535 new COVID cases

Victoria's police force will embark on its biggest operation in two decades to quash a Melbourne anti-lockdown protest, as "picnic day" arrives for pandemic-fatigued residents.

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