Merri-bek City Council decided on June 23 to reinstate a full-time library social worker position, after pressure from librarians, residents and some councillors. The 2025-26 budget had only allocated ...

Merri-bek City Council narrowly voted against a proposal to provide support to Nourishing Neighbours, a 100% volunteer-run ...

Two Palestine Action members damaged some war planes at a British air base in protest against the genocide in Gaza and the escalation of the conflict into Iran. This led immediately to the government ...

Reclaim The Night is an annual event held to protest all forms of violence against women. This year’s RTN rallies were held against a backdrop of rising student activism following the release of the ...

It is disappointing that European leaders at the G7 meeting in Canada thought that Israel was doing their “dirty work” by attacking Iran. Since then, the compliment was extended to United States ...

Even before United States President Donald Trump got the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) summit to agree to his demand that European governments raise military spending to 5% of gross ...

“Tell the truth” was the message from thousands of Construction Forestry and Maritime Employees Union (CFMEU) members, who stopped work and rallied outside the union’s Queensland branch office, on ...

Close to 200 people attended the successful Activism for Palestine conference, from May 30 to June 1, including from Western Australia, Northern Territory, Tasmania, Victoria, regional Queensland and ...

The Australian system of mandatory detention for refugees is not, contrary to official government rhetoric, based on a policy of security. Rather, it is based on an age-old policy of demeaning and ...

When Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu launched Israel’s war against Iran, ostensibly to wipe out Iran’s peaceful nuclear facilities, he said that Israel had excellent relations with Iran ...

Mass protests broke out in the city of Paramount, Los Angeles County, on June 6 in response to United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Border Patrol arrests of migrants — many of ...

First Nations activists prevented killer cop Zachary Rolfe, who shot and killed Kumanjayi Walker in 2019, from speaking at a police conference on June 21 on Gadigal Country/Sydney. The conference was ...