Given all the talk now of “productivity” in the Australian economy much of it being just vacuous nonsense, within a supposedly ‘Social-Democrat’ framework, it is about time we gave a socialist ...

Guardian regular Ron Hall attached a PDF of this paper to every email sent to every member of the South Australian legislative assembly in protest against a planned visit by the Israeli ambassador 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 ...

The Tudeh Party of Iran and the Communist Party of Israel strongly condemn the continuous Israeli aggression in the region, and its latest attack on Iran which is in direct violation of international ...

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 ...

Hundreds of teachers attended the Qld Teachers Union (QTU) rally outside Parliament House, Brisbane on 24 June. Premier David Crisafulli’s LNP government says teachers will only get an 8 per cent ...

USA: The Supreme Court has avoided constitutional questions to defend Tennessee’s ban on gender-affirming care. Chief Justice Roberts said that the Court did not need to determine whether ...

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 ...