Rival campaigners who faced off in a bitter confrontation over a drag show for children have now turned their ire to the authorities over their handling of the event.
Around 70 Proud Boys, a controversial far-right organization that had openly announced plans to crash the event, donned camouflage gear and armed themselves with rifles to protest outside the church where the show was to be held.
Other groups, such as Patriot Front, joined them on Saturday. Read More...
> Ocean pools Water worlds: the magic of New South Wales’ ocean pools For five years, Nicole Larkin has been documenting the state’s unique abundance of coastal pools. Guardian Australia has mapped the Sydney-based architect's efforts, revealing sites of human ingenuity, and natural beauty
We start on the southern edge of a small curved beach in the Clarence Valley. Overlooked by green hills and a 112-year-old surf lifesaving club, Yamba ocean pool is the northernmost in the state. Read More...
Chicago's Democrat mayor wants to create city-run grocery stores to promote 'equitable' access to food after half of the city's Walmart and Whole Foods stores closed.
Mayor Brandon Johnson announced a partnership with the Economic Security Project to open municipally-owned grocery stores in Chicago in a bid to tackle many of the city's so-called 'food deserts.'
Johnson's new moves are set to help 'repair past harms that have contributed to purposeful disinvestment and exclusion and lack of food access' in historically underserved communities. Read More...
