Jerry Seinfeld has brutally shut down yet another group of pro-Palestine hecklers at his Melbourne show, the latest in a series of disruptions during the legendary American comedian’s Australian tour. Seinfeld was performing in front of thousands of fans at Melbourne’s Rod Laver Arena on Saturday night when, towards theContinue Reading
Jerry Seinfeld’s Sydney show has again been interrupted by pro-Palestinian protesters. Footage from the comedian’s show on Tuesday evening shows two men disrupting the show, standing up and yelling at Seinfeld. In the footage, one of the men can be heard yelling “shame on you”, before calling Seinfeld a “hack”Continue Reading
A defiant Adam Bandt has pushed back against alleged “slander” directed at Australia’s pro-Palestine movement and Greens party, telling protesters “we are going to prevail”. It follows a bruising week in federal parliament in which both Labor and the Coalition accused the Greens of stirring up social division over theContinue Reading
Peter Dutton and Anthony Albanese have come together, attacking the Greens over social cohesion and pro-Palestine protests, accusing the party of exploiting the unfolding conflict in Gaza. In a fiery question time on Wednesday, the Prime Minister said vandalism of MPs’ offices achieved nothing for pro-Palestine demonstrators, as dozens ofContinue Reading
Anthony Albanese has accused the Greens of “deliberately and consciously” spreading misinformation about the war in Gaza, demanding MPs to condemn protests against parliamentarians offices. In response to a question raised by independent MP Sophie Scamps about voters’ concerns about social cohesion, Mr Albanese said communities across Australia were “distressed”Continue Reading
NSW Premier Chris Minns is the latest political leader to have his office attacked by vandals who sprayed the word “murder” and covered the building in red paint overnight. Pictures from the scene have captured the extent of the vandalism – with the Kogarah office sprayed with red paint andContinue Reading
A wide net of protesters have swept across Melbourne in the days after lower house MPs in Canberra overwhelmingly rejected a motion to recognise Palestinian statehood. A state government-backed defence forum in Melbourne’s CBD was the target of protesters who laid on the building concourse Friday morning. Police say noContinue Reading
Student protesters in Canberra have relocated their pro-Palestine encampment 50m down before the midday deadline set by the university. Protesters at the Kambri Tent Encampment at the Australian National University spent most of Monday defending their camp after a heavy police presence was deployed to observe and monitor the situation.Continue Reading
A key union figure says there is appetite to shut down Australian wharves because of the Gaza conflict. Australian pro-Palestine protesters demonstrated outside major ports across the country on Saturday demanding an end to trade with Israel. The protesters are calling for boycotts of trade with Israel-based shipping giant ZIM.Continue Reading
Police have clashed with pro-Palestine protesters on the steps of Victorian parliament for a second day. Protesters donning the traditional keffiyeh and waving the Palestinian flag descended on Melbourne’s busy CBD about midday for the Nakba Sunday Rally. The event marks the 76th anniversary on Wednesday of the Nakba, meaningContinue Reading