Opposition Leader Peter Dutton's speech at the Lowy Institute was repeatedly interrupted by climate protesters.
One protester was tackled into the crowd after accusing Dutton of 'lying to the Australian people.' The demonstrators were protesting the Coalition's nuclear energy plans, which have been a contentious issue in Australian politics. Security swiftly removed the protesters, but the disruptions highlighted growing public opposition to the proposed policies.
Dutton continued his speech despite the interruptions, defending his stance on energy and foreign policy.
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