‘Students Say No to Hanson’ Walkouts This Thursday: Interview With Students for Palestine’s Ethan Floyd
On Thursday, the National Union of Students is organising the “Students Say No to Hanson” walkout, which will involve tertiary students and secondary school students leaving their classrooms and lecture halls to gather in opposition to the rise of Pauline...
Oversighting the NSW DPP: An Interview with NSW Labor MLC Stephen Lawrence
The New South Wales Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions has of late been the subject of scandal and a controversial NSW parliamentary inquiry, which recommended that the state government give consideration to establishing a parliamentary committee mandated to...
The Right to Abortion Is Under Threat: Interview with USYD Women’s Collective’s Grace Street
Right now, there is a rising multijurisdictional campaign seeking to chip away at the right to abortion in this country, and ultimately, to outlaw the practice. And whilst much of the community considered that reproductive justice was a right hard...
Talking Joining the Close Pine Gap Convergence 2026: An Interview with Three Key Activists
The Close Pine Gap-Sacred Lands Back Convergence 2026 is taking place in Mparntwe-Alice Springs over 18 to 20 July 2026, and by all reports, it’s set to be a massive event that involves a coming together of antimilitarist, antiwar and...
Action for Public Housing’s Rachel Evans Explains the Growing Support for Save Waterloo Encampment
After a decade of state governments threatening to tear down the Waterloo public housing estate and rip apart its community, property developers Stockland commenced works on Monday, 25 May 2026. But what workers on site hadn’t counted on was being...
Modern Labor Is “Quite Comfortable” With the Trump-Netanyahu Agenda, Says Shoebridge
A common quip that does the rounds of the internet of late, has been that Australian foreign minister Penny Wong is “deeply concerned” following yet another catastrophic event on the global stage, whilst as for PM Anthony Albanese, when he’s...
Mardi Gras’ Anti-Trans and Genocide-Denial Turn Is Trumpian, Says Pride in Protest’s Miles Carter
This year’s Sydney Mardi Gras parade was something of a travesty. The Mardi Gras board banned the pro-trans rights/antigenocide Pride in Protest contingent from marching at the last minute, while NSW police officers then brutalised marchers from other floats over...
“I Just Can’t Believe It, Darling”: Gina Minehard on Being Raided by VicPol Terrorism Officers
Victoria police counterterrorism officers raided four activists at around 7 am on 17 April 2026, as the women were allegedly connected to a 5-minute-long theatrical stunt outside the US consulate in Naarm-Melbourne on 26 March, which involved the pouring of...
“Just Too Absurd”: Socialist Alliance’s Alex Bainbridge on His Arrest for Using a Political Slogan
Twenty protesters were arrested by Queensland police at the Not Our Law rally in Magan-djin-Brisbane on 18 April 2026, for the crime of either displaying or speaking the currently illegal phrase “From the River to the Sea”. The outcome was...
Melbourne Council Is Roughing Up Rough Sleepers: Interview with HPUV’s Patrick “Spike” Chiappalone
The City of Melbourne is employing Community Safety Officers (CSOs) to assist Local Law Officers in their duties whilst they patrol the council’s local government area, and these unarmed officers are being encouraged not to be too afraid to apply...