The Gomeroi Nation voted overwhelmingly to reject a proposal from Santos at a historic Native Title meeting in Tamworth. Paddy Gibson reports.
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Svitzer boss refuses to meet the tug boat workers he wants to sack
The Maritime Union of Australia (Victorian Branch) criticises the Svitzer boss for failing to meet workers seeking fair pay, job security and safety at work. Sue Bull reports.
Ukrainian socialists condemn suspension of political parties
Ukrainian socialist organisation Sotsialnyi Rukh have denounced Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky's decision to temporarily suspend the activities of a number of Ukrainian political parties.
Climate activists deported, others continue coal blockade
Two climate activists who had been blocking coal trains in Port Botany are to be deported, but others say they will continue the blockade. Kerry Smith reports.
John Quiggin: ‘The choice is between higher wages and welfare payments or tax cuts for people who don’t need them’
The federal treasurer and the Labor shadow are both framing the budget with talk of the need for “budget repair”. John Quiggin told Peter Boyle it was “a euphemism for cuts or austerity” and that alternative measures were needed.
NSW Senate candidate Paula Sanchez: ‘Socialism gives me hope’
NSW Senate candidate Paula Sanchez told Green Left’s Alex Bainbridge she is a proud to be receiving support from the Latin American community, but she has no illusions in how hard it will be to be elected and, if she is, make the radical changes required.
Unions, scientists speak up against nuclear submarine base
Unions, anti-war activists and scientists are speaking out against the plan to build a nuclear-powered submarine base, which will open the door to the nuclear industry and nuclear weapons' manufacturing. Isaac Nellist reports.
Second socialist elected in Moreland, after Labor property developer steps down
Long-term activist Monica Harte will become the second socialist councillor on Moreland City Council after a March 21 count-back by the Victorian Electoral Commission. Jacob Andrewartha reports.
Spain: PSOE manoeuvres to hand Western Sahara to Morocco
The Spanish state has announced it will accept the incorporation of Wester Sahara into the Moroccan state as an “autonomous province”, betraying the right to self-determination of the Sahawari people, reports Dick Nichols.
Why ‘lesser evilism’ is not enough
Beware those who tell you that federal Labor's small target strategy is just a tactic: it agrees with key planks of the Coalition's policy agenda. Alex Bainbridge argues we can support kicking Morrison out while rejecting Labor's narrow vision.
The Red Sports International (1921–1937): Harnessing recreation to the revolution
In 1921, an international association was founded to unify workers' sports and gymnastics organisations into support centers for class struggle, writes John Riddell.
Disaster management and response: What can Australia learn from Cuba?
Cuba stands out as a world leader in natural disaster preparedness and recovery with its people-centred approach. Ian Ellis-Jones reports.