COVID danger is spreading again and Australia must do better
Contributed by Adam Carlton The risk is real. It is now clear that the COVID pandemic is far from mover. This is nobody’s fault; Australia…
Health
Doctors reveal crisis in Australian emergency departments
Melissa Davey’s account of the state of emergency departments in Australia hospitals (The Guardian 15 June 2021) should be of great concern to all Australia….
The G7 gathering re-affirms business as usual produces nothing of substance
Contributed by Joe Montero Scott Morrison goes to London and the G7 summit in Cornwall. Australia is not a member of the group and there…
New Medicare cut is part of ambition to destroy Australia’s affordable public health system
Contributed by Jim Hayes Scott Morrison and his government are carrying out another major attack on Medicare. This time via an overhaul to raise health costs…
Protection of big pharma companies harms COVID response
Contributed by Joe Montero As the world continues the effort to fight the COVID epidemic, there is a behind closed doors war going on. A…
COVID returns and Canberra is failing Australia
Contributed by Jim Hayes Victoria is in lockdown again and the accusations are flying. The bottom line is this. COVID-19 is a virus, and a…
Bring our people home and do more to help India
Contributed from Victoria Indian Australian leaders have condemned the stopping of ordinary people form returning from India, and the threat of huge fines and imprisonment…
Plot to justify cut in NDIS help exposed
Contributed by Ben Wilson Disability groups are angry about changes that threaten to make help from the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) even harder to…
Attack on union rights results in rising death toll
Contributed by Joe Montero When I was working for the Builders Labourers Federation back in the mid 1980’s, part of my responsibility was to research…
Australia’s vaccine failure and the truth of Coronavirus
Contributed by Ben Wilson The rollout of the Coronavirus vaccinations falters. We have been told that the reason is Europe is holding back the supply…
