Australian Federal Police raid Labor Party frontbencher
20 May 2016
Raids conducted by the police have been denounced as “extraordinary and unprecedented” in an election campaign.
Why the South China Sea tensions were removed from Australian Greens’ speech
20 May 2016
Richard Di Natale’s foreign policy speech was edited to remove anything that could have been interpreted as a challenge to the Australian ruling elite’s preparations for war against China.
Australia: Fairfax Media imposes forced redundancies
19 May 2016
Amid threatened government legal action against its workers for striking, one of the country’s largest media corporations last week began sacking editorial staff across two states.
Australian Greens leader criticises the US alliance—without mentioning China
18 May 2016
While denouncing aspects of the US-Australia alliance, Di Natale stopped short of raising the preparations for war against China or the crisis in the South China Sea.


Australian rate cut warnings point to economic slump
17 May 2016
The predictions indicate a deflationary “vortex” of falling prices, business investment and living standards.
Young Australian girl forced to go to Supreme Court to seek abortion
16 May 2016
A teenager’s plight shows that the right to abortion is still denied for many working-class girls and women in Australia’s public hospitals.
Singapore expands military training in Australia
16 May 2016
The intensified military cooperation between Singapore and Australia is another part of the escalating US “pivot” against China.
Submarine project no solution for South Australia’s employment crisis
14 May 2016
Claims that building submarines will rescue the economically depressed state are false and any new jobs will be tied to preparations for war.