Shaye Candish, general secretary for the NSW Nurse and Midwives Association, told a snap protest outside Royal Prince Alfred Hospital the union would not allow midwives to be cut. Pip Hinman reports.
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Asia-Pacific left: ‘End the US-Israeli war on Iran’
Left organisations in Malaysia, the Philippines, India and Australia have responded to Israel’s illegal “pre-emptive” strikes on Iran, on June 13, and the bombing of Iran’s nuclear facilities at Fordow, Natanz and Isfahan by the United States, on June 22, reports...
Israel weaponises aid, Australian police attack pro-Palestine protesters
Thousands of people took to the streets across Australia over June 27–29, again demanding Labor sanctions Israel and stops sending arms. Pip Hinman and Isaac Nellist report.
Newcastle Council survey pushes residents to approve weapons’ manufacturing
As Labor pitches AUKUS as an opportunity for “high tech” jobs, the City of Newcastle is conducting a survey which urges respondents to approve of a missile factory, adjacent the Newcastle Airport/Williamtown Air Force base.
David Shoebridge: Israel’s actions are illegal
Greens spokesperson for foreign affairs, peace and nuclear disarmament, David Shoebridge, speaks to Green Left's Suzanne James.
Angry teachers say Vic Labor must not punish public school students
Victorian teachers protested the Jacinta Allan government’s decision to delay at least $2.4 billion in promised funding for public schools. Isaac Nellist spoke to Adam Bremner, Victorian public school teacher, Australian Education Union (AEU) member and Socialist...
Green Left Show #60: End Labor’s support for US military aggression
Socialist Alliance national co-convenor Sam Wainwright discusses illegal US and Israeli attacks on Iran on the latest episode of the Green Left Show
NSW Police assault pro-Palestine protesters, arrest five at SEC Plating picket
New South Wales Police brutalised pro-Palestine protesters picketing SEC Plating, hospitalising one and arresting five others. Isaac Nellist reports.
NSW budget helps developers at the expense of frontline workers
NSW Labor’s 2025-26 budge hands subsidies to developers and other private businesses but largely ignores the welfare of workers and the poor. Jim McIlroy reports.
Striking Iran: the gap between political rhetoric and expert consensus
The strikes on Iran are the manifestation of a failing international order, where the “mutually binding rules-based order” is being replaced by the pantomime of strongman politics, argues Academics for Palestine WA and Gwen Velge. ...
Defend militant unionism: Fight the CFMEU’s administration
The CFMEU’s tradition of struggle can inspire all workers and explains why the ruling class wants to break its power, argues Jonathan Strauss.
These 10 albums tell you everything you need to know about the world
Mat Ward looks back at June's political news and the best new music that related to it.