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Labor has secured a second term, with a landslide victory, but unless unions, social and community movements organise for ...
In the 1950s, a house cost about three times the annual average wage. Today, it’s more like eight times. The political fall-out from this housing affordability crisis is gathering momentum. Voters ...
United States President Donald Trump’s tariff war against the rest of the world has sent stock markets into turmoil and prompted economists and governments to warn of impending global recession. Trade ...
Labor’s new laws appointing an administrator with absolute dictatorial powers to run every branch of the Construction Forestry Maritime Employees Union is the most serious attack on a union in living ...
Australia is a wealthy country but so many people can’t even afford to rent or buy a home. Prices increase and poverty worsens yet corporations go unchecked. They make windfall profits, create ...
Socialist Alliance is calling for a 50% cut in military expenditure and to use the $28 billion to address the urgent housing, cost-of-living and climate crises, argues Peter Boyle. Dutton’s racist ...
Steve is a lifetime trade unionist having been an ironworkers' delegate at the former BHP steelworks and now in the public sector union at TAFE. He is a well known socialist, peace and community ...