Donald Trump cuts funding for the WHO and finds condemnation and no support
By Jim Hayes Reeling form epic mishandling of the COVID-19 outbreak, US President Donald Trump has gone and cut all funding for the World Health […]
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The IMF predicts a possible global and Australian contraction on the scale of the Great Depression
By Joe Montero The International monetary fund (IMF) isn’t hiding its fears over the economic impact of the COVID-19 outbreak. A little over a week […]
High Court’s controversial Pell decision freed him on a technicality
By Joe Montero George Pell has been released from prison, the Pope has welcomed it and the small band of loyalists claim the Cardinal has […]
Visa workers have been condemned to serious poverty
by Ben Wilson Echoing the words of the Prime minister last Friday, Minister Alan Tudge, effectively told temporary visa holders o go home yesterday, when […]
Rights groups demand urgent Israeli preventive measures for Palestinian political prisoners
Following statement is an from The Palestine Project, based in Haifa and Ramallah in the Israeli occupied Palestinian territories. The statement was released on 4 […]
Doctors sign letter demanding release of refugees
By Ugly In Australia’s health professionals are doing a marvellous job at the front line of defence against Covid-19 and putting themselves at risk of […]
Has the Australian government done an ideological and political backflip or not?
by Joe Montero A spinoff the Corona virus pandemic is that Scott Morrison and his government’s image have been partially re-written – at least for […]
Ex-soldier’s death casts light on Spaniards who helped liberate Paris
Another veteran of the fight against fascism has just died. Rafael Gómez Nieto passed away at the age of 99, after being infected by the […]
What it means when the coldest place on Earth records an unprecedented heatwave
Dana M Bergstrom, Andrew Klekociuk, Diana King and Sharon Robinson wrote for the Conversation (31 March 2020), about the startling news that Antarctica experienced an […]
Waging war on the Corona virus also means defence against rising authoritarianism
By Adam Carlton and Joe Montero Concern over Australian government’s extraordinary control and policing measures being applied to the Corona virus outbreak is rising. These […]