Get all your news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One app.

Get all your news in one place.

100’s of premium titles. One news app.

The Latest Breaking News from Disrupt Burrup Hub

Crackdown on protests as political lobbying flourishes

A think tank that wants laws to protect peaceful protest has called out the contrast in the treatment of environmental protesters and political lobbyists.

AAP

Hold the front page: Sydney Morning Herald forgoes Lidia Thorpe protest in favour of sneezing alpaca

Herald and the Age opt not to use photograph of Thorpe wearing possum-skin cloak and shaking her fist at King Charles on page one. Plus: The Australian fails to read fine print

The Guardian - AU

Frederick McCubbin descendant backs WA Museum acquisition of perspex vandalised by climate protesters

Protective cover on acclaimed artist’s famous painting ‘an effective palette for this radical protest’, great-granddaughter says

The Guardian - AU

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Anti-Woodside activists plead guilty over AGM protest

Three Disrupt Burrup Hub activists have pleaded guilty to creating a false belief over their attempted evacuation of the 2023 Woodside annual general meeting.

AAP

Climate protesters arrested at Woodside headquarters

Police have arrested climate activists allegedly blocking a road during a protest outside Woodside Energy's Perth headquarters, the Disrupt Burrup Hub says.

AAP

Woodside protester ordered to pay for paint damage

An activist who spray-painted a protest message on a window of Woodside Energy's headquarters has been ordered to pay the company more than $9000.

AAP

Disrupt Burrup activists slam search, seizure of phones

A group of protesters have been searched by police and had their phones seized as they attempted to film a documentary outside Woodside's Burrup Hub.

AAP

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

WA activists say they believe footage ABC provided to police resulted in them being charged

The activists were charged in relation to a planned protest outside the Perth home of Woodside chief executive Meg O’Neill

The Guardian - AU

Activists fight charges over foiled Woodside protest

Three climate activists have pleaded not guilty to conspiracy to commit criminal damage following an attempted protest at the Woodside chief executive's home.

AAP

WA climate activist to appeal against conviction for denying police access to mobile and laptop

Joana Partyka, of Disrupt Burrup Hub group, has pleaded not guilty to two charges of failing to obey a data access order

The Guardian - AU

Activist who disobeyed cops over job fears convicted

A climate activist who ignored police data access charges order over fears she would be sacked by her employer, the Australian Greens, has been convicted.

AAP

Woodside boss still concerned about climate activists

Woodside Energy's chief executive Meg O'Neill says she is concerned by the potential threat climate activists pose after a failed protest at her family home.

AAP

Climate activist convicted in fight to protect sources

An anti-gas campaigner has been convicted of four counts of failing to give police access to his computer and phone and fined $1000.

AAP

ABC denies betraying anti-Woodside group sources

The ABC says it didn't betray anti-Woodside Energy climate activists involved in a Four Corners program by revealing its sources to counter-terrorism police.

AAP

Get all your
news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One news app.

The Guardian - AU

Anti-Woodside protesters gather at ABC studios amid fears Four Corners will reveal sources

WA police demanded the ABC reveal its sources for an episode of Four Corners featuring a Disrupt Burrup Hub protest against Woodside Energy

Crikey

ABC hands over Woodside activist footage to police

The ABC have relented in its battle to retain confidentially shot Four Corners footage of activist group Disrupt Burrup Hub, handing over the footage to WA police.

Crikey

The ABC must not betray its sources by surrendering footage from tonight’s Four Corners

Handing over raw footage from tonight’s Four Corners episode to WA Police would destroy the most fundamental principle of media ethics.

Crikey

ABC cornered on Four Corners footage

WA Police has ordered the ABC to hand over months of Four Corners footage of Disrupt Burrup Hub climate protests, and independent Senator Lidia Thorpe blames Prime Minister Anthony Albanese for a threatening video featuring the Nazi salute that was sent to her.

Get all your
news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One news app.

The Guardian - AU

WA police condemned for ‘shocking’ demand for ABC to hand over footage of climate protesters

Civil society groups call on broadcaster not to comply with order they say is an ‘alarming overreach’ and ‘undermines press freedom’

AAP

Climate activist disobeyed cops amid fears for her job

A climate activist fighting data access charges disobeyed a WA police order over fears she would be sacked by her employer, the Australian Greens.

The Guardian - AU

Adam Bandt urges Australians to ‘embrace’ civil disobedience and join climate protests

Greens leader says Albanese government is ‘hellbent on opening more coal and gas mines’ and people must ‘fight back’

The Guardian - AU

Activists hit with restraining orders lawyer claims will stop them speaking out about Woodside

Fossil fuel company denies orders granted after incident at CEO’s home are intended to prevent campaigners from speaking out

The Guardian - AU

Seven West Media embedded with climate protesters before criticising ABC for doing the same

Western Australian media organisation reported on previous Woodside and Extinction Rebellion protests, but now says the ABC ‘got it very wrong’

The Guardian - AU

ABC clears Four Corners TV crew of wrongdoing during protest at Woodside CEO’s home

Broadcaster’s managing director says crew did not collude with Perth protesters but corrects earlier claim they had no knowledge of action

The Guardian - AU

WA activist charged over Woodside protest says police pointed gun at him day before

Emil Davey says officer pulled over his car, pointed a gun and shouted at him but after his vehicle was searched he was released without charge

1 2

People

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

The Sydney Morning Herald

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.