Pride in Protest Runs All Trans Women Ticket for Mardi Gras Board: Interview with Iris Street
Pride in Protest has just announced that it’s running an all trans women ticket for the 2026 Mardi Gras board election to be held at this year’s annual general meeting on 28 November 2026. This announcement comes after a turbulent...
Plibersek Pledges to Remember Forgotten Australians: Interview with Alliance of Forgotten Australians
The Alliance of Forgotten Australians (AFA) roundtable was held on Ngunnawal and Ngambri land at Australian Parliament House on 26 October 2026. The meeting involved Australian social services minister Tanya Plibersek and Forgotten Australians discussing whether federal Labor will commit...
Victoria Cuts Down Yet Another Sacred Djab Wurrung Tree: Interview with Yaraan Couzens Bundle
Victorian Planning workers cut down another of the sacred Djab Wurrung trees on 19 October 2026. The tree was felled after Victoria police dispersed a group of Djab Wurrung people and their allies, who were onsite to stop the destruction....
Racist Border Force Raids on Sex Worker Workplaces Are Increasing: Interview Scarlet Alliance
In a recent social media post, Scarlet Alliance highlighted that there were 103 raids on sex worker workplaces conducted by the Australian Border Force over the 12 months to June 2026. The national peak body representing sex workers explained that...
Stop Cooking the River: SCRAP’s Paddy Gibson on Preventing the Cook River Datacentre
Goolay’yari, or the Cooks River, has weaved its way across Gadigal, Wangal, Bidjigal and Gamegal land for centuries, and today, it’s nestled between Sydney’s inner west suburbs. Indeed, developers Stockland and John Boyd Properties consider the site so ideal, that...
“Bad Faith Lawmaking” in the NT: Justice Not Jails on the CLP Crackdown on Indigenous Youth
Since taking power in the Northern Territory in August 2024, the Country Liberal Finocchiaro government has been progressing a law-and-order drive, with a focus on youth crime. And this drive, which started at apace, has only been accelerating. And to...
Disrupting the Largest Ever Coal Mine Extension Presser: Interview with Rising Tide’s Zack Schofield
Having watched in horror the mudslide tsunami crashing down a valley from Tibet into Nepal on 26 August 2026, it was quite a shock to read the subject line of NSW Greens MLC Sue Higginson’s 30 September email that read,...
Australia to Be a Frontline in US War on China, Warns Australian Greens Leader David Shoebridge
Australian Greens leader David Shoebridge addressed the recent anti-AUKUS peace rally that took place on Gadigal land before Sydney Town Hall. And as he did, he mentioned that a US general had recently suggested that the key aspect to AUKUS...
“A US Military Outpost”: WA Greens MLC Sophie McNeill on Land Forces and AUKUS
Recent months have seen Western Australian Greens MLC Sophie McNeill persistently raising ire in WA parliament over the Cook Labor government not only moving to host the Land Forces 2026 weapons festival, but further, to rollout a tailormade security regime...
Resisting Rising Militarism: WA Anti-War Collective Organisers on Protesting Land Forces 2026
The biannual Land Forces International Land Defence Exposition is about to take place once again. And this year, the nation’s largest weapons festival of its kind, will be taking place on Noongar land at the Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre...
