Extinction Rebellion protesters glue themselves to Picasso at NGV

Extinction Rebellion protesters glue themselves to Picasso at NGV

Two protesters from climate change activist group Extinction Rebellion glued themselves to a Picasso painting at the National Gallery of Victoria on Sunday.

  • byCara Waters

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Who owns this bridge? The question that collapsed the case against Perth climate activist

Who owns this bridge? The question that collapsed the case against Perth climate activist

WA Police failed to show who owned a footbridge so could not prove a climate activist did not have permission to chalk her anti-Woodside slogans.

  • byPeter Milne
French activists fill golf course holes with cement in protest at watering exemptions

French activists fill golf course holes with cement in protest at watering exemptions

France has told residents to avoid non-essential water usage like car-washing and watering gardens during the European drought.

  • byMartyn Herman
Protests and showdowns:The movie that takes us inside Extinction Rebellion

Protests and showdowns:The movie that takes us inside Extinction Rebellion

Cut from three years of inside access,a new documentary reveals the tensions inside the climate warrior group that has made global headlines.

  • bySteve Dow
Parliament protest has activist on the roof and dead fish on the fence

Parliament protest has activist on the roof and dead fish on the fence

Two lanes of Alice Street were closed during peak-hour,due to the attendance of emergency services vehicles.

  • byFelicity Caldwell
Global warming is too ‘wicked’ to just muddle our way through

Global warming is too ‘wicked’ to just muddle our way through

We need to act on the precautionary principle of significantly reducing emissions now,so we never get to find out how bad it could be.

  • byRoss Gittins
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Perth road rage driver arrested after tearing down climate change protesters’ sign
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Perth road rage driver arrested after tearing down climate change protesters’ sign

A man jumped from his car while in a traffic jam caused by Extinction Rebellion protesters in the Perth CBD and ran at the activists before being stopped by police.

  • byDaile Cross andMichael Stamp
Arrests as Extinction Rebellion protesters lie down on Perth CBD roads

Arrests as Extinction Rebellion protesters lie down on Perth CBD roads

Activists are calling for more action to combat climate change and are planning three days of disruptive protests in Perth this week.

  • byDaile Cross
The safety of women in Parliament has to be above politics

The safety of women in Parliament has to be above politics

I am tired of the political fight. I am tired of pretending to be brave. I am tired of having to defend the fact I am a woman. We all bear the responsibility for change.

  • byNicolle Flint
Extinction Rebellion block Riverside Expressway off-ramp,clogging Pacific Motorway
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Extinction Rebellion block Riverside Expressway off-ramp,clogging Pacific Motorway

The protesters blocked the Turbot Street off-ramp about 8am and it created eight kilometres of traffic congestion.

  • byToby Crockford
Police use new powers against climate activists just once in a year

Police use new powers against climate activists just once in a year

Police have used controversial powers against extreme protesters just once in the past year.

  • byLydia Lynch