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Labor can鈥檛 lead the fight for housing, because its policies have helped create the problem. Sam Wainwright argues that winning requires a vision for systemic change, including defending and extending public housing and strengthening protections for tenants.

book shelf with book covers overlayed

Climate and Capitalism editor Ian Angus presents five new books for ecosocialists.

Activists say NSW Labor must not demolish homes, many of which are still liveable, when there is a housing scarcity. Nick Fredman reports.

tree with shrouded bodies hanging from branches

Channelling her own outrage at Israel鈥檚 depravity in Gaza, poet and playwright Jepke Goudsmit adapted Billie Holiday鈥檚 famous protest song for our time.

Map showing expanded corridors in Gaza

Since cancelling the ceasefire with Hamas in March, Israel has intensified its genocidal war on Gaza, reports Barry Sheppard.

Two University of Sydney academics accused of antisemitism have successfully had the first phase of their case聽terminated by the Australian Human Rights Commission. Kerry Smith reports.

The Community and Public Sector Union is warning that Peter Dutton鈥檚 revised plan to cut public services would be devastating. Jim McIlroy reports.

Labor made a lot of promises to support Palestine, but it has failed on many fronts, not least in its unwavering support for Israel鈥檚 war.聽Khaled Ghannam聽argues that those who care about justice must vote for Palestine.

aerial photo of deforestation

In Indonesian-occupied West Papua, soldiers are enforcing the destruction of vast areas of rainforest to be replaced by the monoculture plantations of the government鈥檚 鈥渇ood estate鈥 program, reports Chris Lang.

protesting the treaty principles bill

The controversial Treaty Principles bill has been defeated after the people of Aotearoa New Zealand spoke out against it in record numbers, reports Zara Lomas.

Trade unions have led the fight for peace since the fight against conscription in World War I. Steve O鈥橞rien argues that we need to resist attacks on the trade union movement, because it will stymie the peace movement.聽

warship with flags of Aus USA NZ and China in the crosshairs

After 500 years of almost incessant violence across the globe, Western countries are now rushing to increase military spending聽鈥 Aotearoa New Zealand being the latest, writes Eugene Doyle.