Socialist Alliance Sydney candidate Andrew Chuter is pioneering short YouTube videos to take the campaign message beyond the usual suspects. Peter Boyle reports.
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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.
Deadly boarding house fire highlights a serious housing problem
A ferocious fire in a neglected boarding house in inner city Newtown has renewed calls for tenants’ rights and greater government regulation of these often neglected places.
Pat O’Shane: ‘Racists should be put last’
Kuku Yalanji woman Pat O’Shane is calling on voters to put the Liberal National MP Warren Entsch last on the ballot given his support for the racist One Nation party. Renee Lees reports.
‘Regenerating Australia’ — a film for our times
Progressive film maker, Damon Gameau spoke with Green Left about his new film, made in response to the devastating 2019–20 bushfires.
Behind the popular protests in Sri Lanka
Since the beginning of March, protests have erupted across Sri Lanka demanding the resignation of President Nandasena Gotabaya Rajapaksa, writes Janaka Biyanwila. These protests emerged in the context of rising costs of living, exacerbated by a foreign debt crisis.
Socialist candidate: ‘War is a racket!’
"War is a racket," said Socialist Alliance Victorian Senate candidate Felix Dance in this interview about the Scott Morrison Liberal-National Coalition's "khaki election" strategy.