The Guardian • Issue #2054 • May 29, 2023
Give us a Peace Budget
Decaying capitalism is turning the world upside down. Australians are sleeping in the streets and going without food and health care while half a trillion...
Read moreTime for action
“Are we there yet?” This is the perennial question of bored children in the family car on a long trip. For some time now, humanity...
Read more50th Anniversary of the foundation of the Polisaro Front
On the 10th May CPA Sunshine Coast Branch members travelled to Brisbane to take part in a stand out in front of the ADF Offices....
Read moreCancel Stage 3 tax cuts!
Over the past two decades the bottom 90 per cent of Australians on average have received only seven per cent of economic growth per person...
Read moreBRING THEM HERE
Manus Island and Nauru first became the locations for Australia’s offshore immigration detention centres in 2001, when former Prime Minister John Howard launched the “Pacific...
Read moreDINGO
It is timely to revisit the cause of the conflict in Ukraine. The issue behind the strife in Ukraine is the fact that the presence...
Read moreGREEN NOTES
Anna Pha “If emissions follow the trajectory set by current NDCs, there is a less than five per cent chance of keeping temperatures well below...
Read moreIn solidarity with Cuba
A recent Construction Forestry Mining Energy Union (CFMEU) delegation of seven from around Australia attended the celebration of May Day in Cuba. More than 1200...
Read moreRebuild the vocational education system
After decades without a national plan, the creation of Jobs and Skills Australia sparks an ember of hope for the future of Vocational Education and...
Read moreGLOBAL BRIEFS
JAPAN: Dozens of anti-nuclear activists protested to demand Japan scrap its plans to dump radioactive waste water from the Fukushima nuclear plant into the ocean...
Read moreThe right to protest
As capitalism and its extractivist resource corporations continue exploiting the last portions of carbon from this earth and putting it into the atmosphere to keep...
Read moreQueensland’s forensic debacle
On 16th May 2023, the Queensland Health Minister, Yvette D’Ath, announced that Queensland’s Health Forensic and Scientific Services (QFSS) have a backlog of more than...
Read moreAngela Davis and the importance of Malcolm X today
On 19th May 2023, Amy Goodman from Democracy Now! interviewed Angela Davis, author, feminist political activist and distinguished academic to mark Malcolm X’s birth on...
Read moreHALF THE SKY
Skye Dannaher On Tuesday 11th April, the Western Australian branch of the Australian Nursing Federation was compared to Hitler at an Industrial Relations Commission hearing,...
Read moreFive months of industrial action
While the nightly news broadcasts cover the strikes and violent clashes in France, the five months of continuing union industrial actions across Scotland have gone...
Read moreWildfires hit Canada
Nearly a million acres have been destroyed in wildfires across the western Canadian province of Alberta, with more than 30,000 people forced to evacuate, and...
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