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Millions of French march against President Emmanuel Macron’s pension reform

1 February 2023 Editor 0

Contributed Half a million French workers hit the streets of Paris in the second day of protests over the plan by a government to lift the retirement age. The first day of action was on […]

Video: The Belmarsh Tribunal DC : The Case of Julian Assange

24 January 2023 Editor 0

The Belmarsh Tribunal begun a hearing on 20 January 2023, at the National Press Club at Washington DC. Testimony was heard from to hear expert testimony from journalists, whistleblowers, lawyers, publishers and parliamentarians, on assaults […]

Industrial relations change will fail to answer rising cost of living

14 November 2022 Editor 0

Contributed The Albanese government is working to bring in a change to the Fair Work Act. It is going to be amended to allow bargaining across multiple workplaces. Or is it?

The reality behind the rise of the political far right in Europe

14 November 2022 Editor 0

By Jim Hayes The apparent rise of fascist like movements and governments in Europe is grabbing worldwide attention and worry. Something is afoot. The continent is undergoing a transformation that is going to change the course […]

Italy finds it now has a fascist led government

28 September 2022 Editor 0

By Jim Hayes The woman who once publicly declared herself a great fan of fascist dictator Benito Mussolini is to become the new Prime Minister of Italy. Giorgia Meloni heads a political party called the […]

President’s statement on behalf of Fair Go For Pensioners (Vic) for action to raise the Age Pension above poverty

28 September 2022 Editor 0

This is a statement just released (27 September 2022) by Joe Montero the Victorian President of Fair Go For Pensioners. It has been published on the organisation’s website. The statement calls out the inadequacy of the Age […]

Scott Morrison attempted power grab and a drift towards big brother government

28 September 2022 Editor 0

By Joe Montero Through Scott Morrison’s time as Prime Minister, the limited transparency of Australian government became even smaller. His inclinations towards secrecy, bullying, even in the party room and cabinet, the double cross, and […]

Mexico honours Julian Assange’s family while our leaders do nothing

16 September 2022 Editor 0

By Joe Montero Julian Assange’s family has gone to Mexico on the invitation of the country’s President Andrés Manuel Lopez Obrador. While there they attended a rally in support of Julian. Video from TeleSUR English […]

Creating housing affordability means proper funding of housing alternatives

16 September 2022 Editor 0

By Joe Montero The call by Brendan Coates, the economic policy director at the Grattan Institute, for concrete measures to address the housing crisis is timely and should be taken up. The cost of housing […]

The death of the Queen should not blind us from the real nature of the monarchy

16 September 2022 Editor 0

Contributed The great distraction will soon be over. I’m talking about the coverage of Queen Elizabeth’s and the parade of ceremonies following it. Any death is solemn, and people usually react in a respectful way. […]