The campaign to save historic Willow Grove in Parramatta from being torn down to make way for the new museum is ramping up, writes Susan Price.

A protest at Sydney Town Hall on May 16 called on the US President Joe Biden to break from the reactionary policies of the previous Trump administration and stop supporting Turkey’s massacre of Kurds.

Filipino-Australian community groups have launched a petition to demand the Australian government stop military aid to the Philippine, reports Patricia Arcilla.

Devron Brock is one of many people who never planned on becoming an activist, but that ongoing bipartisan cruelty to refugees has turned her into one.

Graham Matthews argues that now that the national disablity insurance scheme has matured, the federal government wants to disown it, down-size and destroy it.

Mental health nurses from Belmont, John Hunter, Morriset, Maitland and the Waratah Mental Health branch are calling for a real wage rise and better conditions. Kerry Smith reports.

The corporate media is giving the federal government’s latest budget a big thumbs up, despite its brazen hand-outs for billionaires and big corporations, writes Alex Bainbridge.

Jews against the Occupation condemns, in the strongest possible terms the current attacks on Palestinians in Israel, Gaza and the West Bank.

Residents continue to call on the NSW government to stop its destruction of public housing in Glebe and Eveleigh. Rachel Evans reports.

The federal government delivered another budget for the billionaire class that runs Australia and is hell-bent on putting their profits ahead of the climate emergency, writes Peter Boyle.

More than 100 people gathered to demand an end to sexism and for justice for survivors, reports Jim McIlroy.

Rachel Evans reports on a snap action outside the ABC offices to demand the media cover Israeli attacks on Palestinian communities in Sheikh Jarrah in East Jerusalem.

Trans and gender liberation share a central goal with feminism: we want a world where it doesn’t matter what gender you are, argues Arie Huybregts.

After all the fury and angst, a private track proposed for a great swathe of Bathurst’s Wahluu Mount Panorama is no more. Charles Boag writes about why it’s important to take a stand on issues, big and small.

The NSW government’s water management plan is in crisis since its floodplain harvesting regulations were rejected a second time. Tracey Carpenter reports.

West Papuan refugees and solidarity activists want the Australian Federal Police to stop training killers, reports Kerry Smith.

Activists want a new bill calling for the old NSW gas exploration licences to be cancelled to be supported by MPs from all parties. Jim McIlroy reports. 

Jim McIlroy reports on big march of Colombian-Australians in solidarity with the victims of state violence in Colombia.

For the world’s most persecuted people, the prospect of a return to ‘normal’ after the pandemic does not look very bright, writes Joanna Psaros.

Mary Merkenich reports on the findings of an Australian Education Union survey of education workers that said workload remained a major issue.

More than 100 people took part in a “Tour de Carmichael”, a 105-kilometre cycle for Country through sacred Wangan and Jagalingou land to Adani’s coal mine site, reports Kerry Smith. 

The family of Wayne ‘Fella’ Morrison, who was killed in custody, are pushing for torture devices to be banned. Renfrey Clarke reports.

After eliminating almost all its generous pandemic spending measures, the federal government has indicated it will soft-peddle on further cuts in the May 11 budget. Neville Spencer reports.

It has long been common to falsely label critics of the Israeli government as “antisemitic”. A new variation on this theme has been the push to use the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance’s definition of antisemitism. Vivienne Porzsolt argues why this would be wrong.

As the daily death toll in India from COVID-19 reaches 3700 people, the headlings describing the situation there as an “apocalypse” are not wrong, writes Divya Garg.

Federal ministers have been brazenly beating the war drums in the latest round of verbal aggression against China, escalating the government’s anti-China propaganda to a dangerous new level, argues Peter Boyle.

The Socialist Alliance coconvenors put the case for a health and justice-focussed response to the devestating outbreak of COVID-19 in India. 

Communist, trade unionist and class-struggle fighter for migrant rights George Zangalis died on March 25. Radicalised during the Greek civil war, Zangalis remained a fighter until the end, writes Sue Bolton.

As if to dispel any doubts that her privatisation spree was ending, the NSW Premier has moved to reassure private corporations that it is not. Jim McIlroy reports.

The forced amalgamation of three councils in the inner west of Sydney has not worked and residents need to be given a say, argues Peter Boyle.