LETTER TO EU The European Union and European governments have the political, economic, and diplomatic means of exerting real pressure on Israel to stop this assault and open Gaza’s border crossings to ...

Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico has spoken out for the first time about the neutrality of the country, which has been a member of NATO since 2004. “In these senseless times of armaments, when arms ...

The National Disability Insurance Scheme has private providers and rorting built in. This is our experience. We have written several letters of complaint about company providers rorting the NDIS ...

Unions are getting active. Across Australia a number of unions are currently involved in industrial action, including strikes. These actions are in support of ongoing collective bargaining on pay ...

The High Court has delivered its decision on the Fair Work (Registered Organisations) Amendment (Administration) Act 2024 – the legislation which places the union’s general and construction division ...

The speaker is a mate who’s justly proud of playing local football in Victoria in his late 40s. Every week he jokingly tells me to bet my last dollar on a 220-point win. The Scientist as his mates ...

Newsfront: Australian newsreel cameramen chase the news around Australia from just after WW2 until 1956 when television is introduced to Australia, and everyone goes off newsreels. The immensely ...

Sentenced to life in prison for the murder of two US federal agents in a shoot-out in 1975, Indigenous activist Leonard Peltier was sentenced to two consecutive life sentences. His sentence was ...

On 25 June, in a one-hour stop work meeting in Adelaide, 2,800 medical professionals discussed future industrial action. Stage three surgeries were cancelled. Doctors have been in negotiations with ...

One of Clive Palmer’s companies is suing the Australian government for $300 billion over the West Australian government’s refusal to grant an iron ore mining licence. The case is being heard in a ...

Sensible On the face of it, this is a good thing – who wants to be not sensible? The weaselly use comes from using it – like close relative ‘common sense’ to smuggle in your own ideas without ...

The Australian Council of Trade Unions (ACTU) Executive formalised their support for the ongoing Police Association of NSW (PANSW) industrial action. On 30 June, NSW police officers decided not to ...