Speaking about the trolls and who are behind them
Editorial comment There has long been a well-founded suspicion that many of the climate denial trolls are not human beings expressing an opinion. This statement…
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Australia needs the fall of the Morrison government in the coming election
Editorial comment As Australia heads for an election, and the outcome will still have considerable importance, even if many feel alienated from the campaigning. The…
Julian Assange has been arrested and urgent action for his release is needed
Editorial comment Australian citizen and founder of WikiLeaks, Julian Assange has just been forcefully removed form the Ecuadoran embassy just hours ago. We must all…
Big Change the Rules marches expected tomorrow
Editorial comment Tomorrow on 10 April, many Australians will be joining in the nationwide marches, led by the Australian Council of trade Unions (ACTU). Employer…
Justice demands that the Australian government does not support the attempted coup and foreign intervention in Venezuela
Editorial Comment Given that current events in Venezuela may bring serious consequences to that country, and perhaps the world, and push Australia towards being caught…
Make the Victorian election draw a line against the Coalition’s ambitions
Editorial opinion The Victorian election on Saturday 24 November is going to be important. besides determining who is going to form government, elections can be…
Wentworth brings home some lessons
Editorial comment Saturday’s Wentworth by-election saw the Scott Morrison Coalition government lose its parliamentary majority of one seat, and it was the biggest defeat…
What is the importance of the Wentworth by-election?
Editorial comment The Wentworth by-election has been dominating the news for weeks, as if it’s the be all and end all of everything. In truth,…
The weekend’s byelections bring an important victory
Editorial comment On Saturday, Labor not only held its four seats under contest, but increased the margin on all of them. The party and its…
Massive turnout in Melbourne boosts Change the Rules campaign
Editorial comment What a day. A hundred thousand supporters of unions hit Melbourne streets today, to kick off the national wave of stoppages and marches…
