Green Left

Kuku Yalanji woman Pat O’Shane’s campaign for the seat of Leichhardt for Socialist Alliance in Far North Queensland was launched on February 13. Alex Bainbridge reports.

Grace Tame and Brittany Higgins were widely praised for using their National Press Club addresses to highlight politicians' hypocrisy. Sue Bull argues we need action not words.

Around 10,000 anti-vaccination protesters from around the country converged on Parliament House on February 12. Kerry Smith reports.

Gail Hickey led the march through Redfern to remember the death of her son, TJ Hickey, 18 years ago. Isaac Nellist reports.

The New South Wales Nurses and Midwives Association took strike action on February 15, defying the Industrial Relations Commission’s order to cancel. The union is demanding safe nurse-to-patient ratios, a fair pay rise, above 2.5%, and a COVID-19 allowance.

Independent journalist and podcaster Rodrigo Acuña has teamed up with journalist Nicholas Ford on a new documentary project about Venezuela, reports Susan Price.

National elections are due in the Philippines on May 9. The Partido Lakas ng Masa (Party of the Labouring Masses, PLM) and Laban ng Masa (Fight of the Masses) are jointly fielding a slate of candidates. Vice presidential candidate and Laban ng Masa (Fight of the...

After two years of campaigning, and amid threats to cancel the enterprise agreement, the Maritime Union of Australia has reached an in principle agreement for a new work agreement with Patrick Stevedores. Jim McIlroy reports.

Climate activists Petrina Harley and Alex Salmon will run for the Socialist Alliance in the Senate in Western Australia. Sam Wainwright will run in the House of Representatives seat of Fremantle. Janet Parker reports.

Paula Sanchez, who is running for Socialist Alliance in the NSW Senate, calls on the public to back the nurses’ strike on February 15. Pip Hinman reports.

The United States and its backing of far-right forces in Ukraine, is the biggest impediment to peace, reports Barry Sheppard.

The Hobart City Council has added to the pressure on the federal government to release refugees from indefinate detention at the Park Hotel prison in Melbourne. Chloe DS reports.