Brazil’s corruption and economic crisis threatens to swallow president
Contributed by Joe Montero Brazil’s political crisis continues to deepen as President Michel Temer finds himself increasingly caught up in the web of corruption…
Palestinians greet Trump with West Bank general strike
Contributed by Jim Hayes As US president Donald Trump landed in Israel’s Ben Gurion Airport near Tel Aviv, for talks with his Israeli counterpart Benyamin…
Recording exposes another episode of One Nation Inc
Contributed from Victoria One consistent attribute of One Nation is that it’s leadership has a taste for extracting money, even if it may not always…
Call for support of Insulation workers
Contributed from Victoria The Australian Workers Union (AWU) is calling on support for striking members working at Fletcher Insulation in Dandenong (Victoria). The Union’s state…
The untold story of Sweden’s case against Assange
This article by John Pilger was first published in Counterpunch (2 May 2017). It deals with nature of the case prosecuted by Sweden against Julian…
Brandis interferes in Adani native title court case
This article has come in from Adrian Burragubba of the Wangan and Jagalingou Traditional Owners Council The Attorney General, George Brandis, has intervened in a…
Peter Dutton blasted for latest salvo against asylum seekers
Contributed by Adam Carlton Immigration minister Peter Dutton has caused a storm with announcement that “fake” refugees are going to be dealt with. He stands…
Trump signs $350 billion arms deal with Saudis
Contributed by Jim Hayes In his first trip overseas, US president Donald Trump has sealed a new arms deal with one of the most brutal…
Victoria’s school cleaners are asking for respect
School cleaner Lorraine talks about the conditions under which Victoria’s school cleaners are working Sign the petition Video from United Voice Victoria
Sweden Withdraws Arrest Warrant for Julian Assange
This article by Glenn Greenwald (The Intercept 19 May 2017) brings the good news that Sweden has dropped its questionable investigation of Julian Assange, over…
