Hundreds of residents rallied in Marrickville to protest the pro-developer planning proposals being floated by the Labor-controlled Inner West Council. Hall Greenland reports.
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(Video) Putin’s anti-war political prisoners in Russia
A recording of a panel at the Socialism 2025 conference, which examines Russian President Vladimir Putin’s repression of activists who have publicly opposed his war of aggression against Ukraine.
Palestine convergence demands Labor sanctions Israel
Thousands of Palestine solidarity activists converged on Parliament House to demand the Anthony Albanese government to sanction Israel for its genocide in Gaza. Jacob Andrewartha and Rachel Evans report.
Refugees protest on 12th anniversary Kevin Rudd’s ‘PNG solution’
Refugees and their supporters rallied at Town Hall to demand Labor stop deporting refugees and grant permanent visas to asylum seekers. Rachel Evans reports.
Colombia: Hague Group meeting in Bogotá commits to sanction Israel
Francesca Albanese, United Nations Special Rapporteur on the Occupied Palestinian Territories, told the Hague Group conference on July 16 that it “has the potential to signal not just a coalition, but a new moral centre in world politics”, reports Ben Radford.
Stadium, poverty and environment polarise Tasmanian election
A housing crisis, poverty and the highly unpopular stadium have driven people away from the major parties towards independents and Greens, writes Soloman Doyle.
The deceit in Labor’s posturing on the ‘national interest’
Anthony Albanese is right that the Australian state has been sovereign for more than a century and its close military alliances with Britain and the US were not just struck freely, but enthusiastically. Peter Boyle argues that his big deceit is his assertion that this...
Visiting unionist says Sri Lanka plantation workers face new casualisation threat
Menaha Kandasamy, general secretary of the Ceylon Workers Red Flag Union, which represents tea and rubber plantations, said plantation workers, said they face new challenges. Chris Slee reports.
Why Lenin’s imperialism is still relevant
In the first part of this interview with Green Left’s Federico Fuentes, veteran Filipino socialist activist Rasti Delizo discusses the ongoing relevance of Vladimir Lenin’s concept of imperialism.
New imperialist powers and the faulty logic behind multipolarity
In the second part of this interview with Green Left’s Federico Fuentes, veteran socialist activist Rasti Delizo accounts for the rise of new imperialist powers and outlines the faulty logic behind multipolarity.
United States: Democrats’ failure on Trump’s climate cuts shows need for independent mass movement
US President Donald Trump’s proposed cuts to vital government agencies responsible for climate research and natural disaster preparation and response mean an independent mass climate movement is more important than ever, writes Barry Shepphard.
‘The Palestine Laboratory’: Israel’s export of impunity
Niko Leka reviews Jewish Australian journalist Antony Loewenstein’s two-part video series, The Palestine Laboratory, which shows how Israel exports weapons and surveillance technology to the world.