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Protests banned in greater Sydney for 14 days | Midday Bulletin 25 December 2025

The ban follows a deadly attack at a Jewish Hanukkah event that killed 15 people and aims to prevent unrest amid Israel–Australia community tensions.

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NSW Police Commissioner bans protests in greater Sydney for 14 days, Pope Leo calls for ceasefire in all conflicts during Christmas, Australia opts for pace-only attack in Boxing Day Test as spinner left out.

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'Absolutely essential': premier backs swift protest ban

Rushed laws that allow police to ban protest marches following terror attacks could prove to be divisive rather...

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The New South Wales Police Commissioner immediately announced restrictions on protests in parts of Sydney following the passage of legislative reforms. The legislation, passed by the New South Wales Parliament on December 24, granted Commissioner Mal Lanyon new powers to ban public protests for 14 days following a terrorist attack. This ban can be extended every two weeks, for a maximum of three months. That same evening, Lanyon immediately anno…

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Australian Financial Review broke the news in Sydney, Australia on Thursday, December 25, 2025.
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