The Guardian • Issue #2062 • July 24, 2023
NO TO NATO
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese attended the summit of the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) in Vilnius, Lithuania on 11 - 12 July. Albanese was present as part...
Read moreVoice and action
The Closing the Gap strategy was set up in 2008, as part of Kevin Rudd’s Apology to Indigenous Australians. The fact that Closing the Gap...
Read more“We must listen”
The Australian Conservation Foundation (ACF) says “Yes” to an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Voice and the full implementation of the Uluru Statement from the...
Read moreClimate crisis intensifies
On four consecutive days, the earth has reached its hottest day on record, culminating in a global average temperature of 17.23 degrees Celsius on 4th...
Read moreMaritime Union win on renewables
Australian maritime workers continue to benefit from the fast pace of investment and expansion of offshore renewable energy projects around our coastline. The Maritime Union...
Read moreA bias toward yes
The Community and Public Sector Union (CPSU) has claimed a win in service-wide Australian Public Service (APS) bargaining after locking in significant improvements to flexible...
Read moreHollywood strike Q&A
The Media, Entertainment and Arts Alliance (MEAA) produced the following for its members’ information in response to the industrial action by MEAA’s fraternal union in...
Read moreDINGO
The Australian Council of Trade Unions (ACTU) has welcomed the passage of the Fair Work Amendment (Protecting worker entitlements) Bill 2023. The Bill, which was...
Read moreFossil fuels to the bitter end
If the massive amounts of undergrowth resulting from record rainfalls and flooding during La Niña dry out with an El Niño, Australia is set for...
Read moreGREEN NOTES
The Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings Inc (TEPCO) has more than 1000 tanks of contaminated water from the cooling of reactors as it decommissions its...
Read moreBlue plaque for CPA history
From 1943 until at least 1981 the Communist Party of Australia printed their newspaper Tribune at 21 Ross St Forest Lodge, Glebe, which has received...
Read moreGLOBAL BRIEFS
SYRIA: The Syrians gave a green light last week for the United Nations to use a key crossing from Turkey to the country’s rebel-held north-west...
Read moreKorean war armistice: 70 years on
This year marks the 70th anniversary of the end of the Korean War (1951-1953). The war remains a humiliation for the US. On the 27th...
Read moreI’m a Virgo
If you’re in the market for an absurdist African-American superhero story with lashings of Marxist-Leninist theory, I have just the thing for you, provided you’re...
Read moreHALF THE SKY
In recent years the issue of trans participation in sport has become increasingly contentious. Sports governing bodies around the world have begun adopting policies that...
Read moreModernisation, heroism, Party work
Alex Denton represented the Communist Party of Australia Central Committee on the 3rd Communist party Leaders Delegation of North American, Oceanian and Nordic Countries from...
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