Australia Day, traditionally marked by barbeques and beach outings, took an unexpected turn this year with displays of political extremism from both ends of the spectrum. Thousands advocating for the abolition of Australia Day, recently rebranded as “Invasion Day” by some, gathered for protests in major cities. Simultaneously, black-clad neo-Nazis attempted to confront the protestors in... 

Police in Sydney, Australia were deployed to form a ring of protection around a statue of Captain Cook, putting to shame Boris Johnson’s UK government, which capitulated by hiding Winston Churchill inside a box. “Heavy police presence protecting the Captain Cook statue in Sydney’s Hyde Park after a last minute change of location to tonight’s Black Lives Matter protest,” tweeted journalist...