Police detonated a ‘stinger’ grenade at a Melbourne protest. Now two activists may sue over their injuries

A couple who were unlawfully arrested after voicing complaints about their child's school via WhatsApp have stated that the police have compensated them with £20,000. The incident occurred on November 16, 2025, when the parents expressed their concerns regarding the school. Following their arrest, the couple has received damages from the police, highlighting issues surrounding freedom of expression and the treatment of parents who raise concerns about educational institutions.

The UN reports that hundreds of people were killed during protests in Tanzania. Verified footage has surfaced showing the violent actions of police as they attempted to suppress the demonstrations. The situation has raised significant concerns regarding the use of lethal force by law enforcement in response to civil unrest.

A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder following the discovery of a 21-year-old woman's body in a boat yard in Wales, according to local police. The investigation is ongoing as authorities work to determine the circumstances surrounding her death.

Three peregrine falcon chicks, featured in the 'Nestflix' livestream, have taken their first flights above the Melbourne city skyline. This event marks a significant milestone in their development as they transition from nestlings to fledglings, showcasing the natural behavior of these birds of prey.

Indonesia's recent decision to declare former dictator Suharto a national hero has sparked outrage among activists and survivors of his regime, who view the move as a blatant attempt at whitewashing history. Suharto, who ruled Indonesia for over three decades, is remembered for his human rights abuses and corruption, making the announcement controversial. While many in Indonesia's Gen Z demographic have reacted with indifference or nostalgia, the decision highlights a generational divide in perceptions of Suharto's legacy.

In India, hackers have stolen dozens of CCTV videos from a maternity ward, which reportedly show pregnant women undergoing medical check-ups. The police have confirmed that these videos were sold on the internet, raising serious concerns about privacy and security in healthcare settings. This incident highlights the growing threat of cybercrime in the country, particularly targeting sensitive information related to vulnerable populations such as expectant mothers.

On Saturday afternoon, two security guards and an unknown number of police officers were pepper sprayed while pursuing suspects involved in a jewelry store robbery at Upper Canada Mall in Newmarket, Ontario. The police are actively seeking the suspects connected to this incident.