Socialist candidate Felix Dance said the federal government must be worried about its re-election changes for Peter Dutton to give a war speech on ANZAC Day. Mayura Ashok reports.
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John Shipton: ‘Assange is caught in plague of malice’
The Hunter Asylum Seeker Advocacy screened Ithaka, a film about Julian Assange, with his father John Shipton a keynote speaker. Niko Leka reports.
Spain: PSOE struggling to supress stench of ‘Catalangate’
The scandal of electronic eavesdropping on 65 leaders of the Catalan independence movement by Spain’s National Intelligence Centre shows signs of becoming a long-running soap opera. Dick Nichols reports.
Protesters try and stop deportation from MITA
Activists tried to stop several people from being removed from the Melbourne Immigration Transit Accommodation centre, likely to be deported. Felix Dance reports.
United States: New frontal attack on abortion
The “leak” of the draft decision by Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito to overturn Roe vs Wade, the 1973 decision legalising women’s right to abortion, signals that the Court’s reactionary majority will probably do so in its final decision on the Mississippi...
Socialist YouTube reaches beyond the ‘converted’
Socialist Alliance Sydney candidate Andrew Chuter is pioneering short YouTube videos to take the campaign message beyond the usual suspects. Peter Boyle reports.
Moreland council workers strike for pay rise
Australian Services Union and the Municipal and Utilities Workers Union members working for Moreland City Council have taken strike action after management offered a pay cut. Darren Saffin reports.
NSW teachers strike again over pay and conditions
An estimated 15,000 teachers rallied in Hyde Park and marched to NSW parliament to demand better pay and conditions. Jim McIlroy reports on their second strike in six months.
Vote Socialist Alliance for a real alternative
Jacob Andrewartha argues why its important to put Socialist Alliance number 1 in this election.
‘The most significant consequence in Finland has been the question of NATO membership’
As a result of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, Finland and Sweden are closer than ever to joining the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO). Duroyan Fertl spoke to Pinja Vuorinen, Chair of the Left Youth of Finland about the debate.
Turkish Court finds ban on the letter ‘W’ constitutional
Turkey's Constitutional Court has ruled that the refusal by a public office to register a baby with the name “Ciwan” — which contains the Kurdish letter “W” — was constitutional, reports Medya News.
Teacher fined in Turkey for teaching Kurdish, Arabic words
A teacher in Turkey’s southern province of Mersin, was issued a fine for communicating in Kurdish and Arabic with his students, reports Medya News.