Supreme Court case takes on repressive NSW undemocratic anti-protest law
Contributed by Adam Carlton A case has just been heard before the NSW Supreme Court has drawn attention to the outrageous new anti-protest laws in…
The budget delivered minor gains and failed on the key issues
Contributed by Joe Montero Make no mistake, the budget delivered last night by treasurer Jim Chalmers took on the shape of a major public relations…
Will tonight’s budget bring gain or pain?
Contributed by Joe Montero On the eve of the federal budget, a great deal is being made of the expected $15 billion surplus, something that…
Will and should the Voice referendum succeed?
Contributed by Glen Davis Referendums in Australia are notoriously tricky to succeed. You need a majority of votes in a majority of states, for a…
The coming war: If silences are not broken
Celebrated journalist and filmmaker John Pilger writes (Consortium News 1 May 2023), today the world is facing the threat of fascism once more, as it…
May Day 2023 in Melbourne
BRICS block set to renew and become bigger
Contributed by Jim Hayes Reacting to increasingly uncertain economic times and political pressure from Washington to maintain American dominance over the global economy is causing…
Scientists sign letter to stop Beetaloo fracking
Contributed by Adam Carlton A hundred scientists have signed a letter calling on the Northern Territory government to abandon plans for fracking the Beetaloo Basin….
May Day in 2023 has been observed around the world and made an impact
Contributed by Joe Montero May Day has long been a day when workers across he planet and participate in Marches and other activities to express…
The push for a big jobseeker increase is growing stronger
Contributed by Joe Montero It is a good thing that a tide of politicians, academics and Business leaders have come together to call the government…
