2025 federal election

The Community and Public Sector Union is warning that opposition leader Peter Dutton’s revised plan to cut public services, if he wins the federal election, would have a devastating impact across the public sector. Jim McIlroy reports.

Not-for-profit frontline mental health services are being forced to beg for small change as they manage the fall-out from the mental health funding model. Suzanne James reports.

In this election season, politicians will try to set the rules by which we must play so that they be taken seriously. Tony Smith argues that this is the way theyÌýavoid being genuinely answerable.

Community activists came together for the Western Sydney launch of Socialist Alliance's campaign for the New South Wales Senate.ÌýIsaac Nellist reports.

Gimuy/Cairns volunteers for Dr Jonathan Strauss, lead Socialist Alliance Senate candidate, criticised the illegal destruction of their roadside election corflutes. Alex Bainbridge reports.

Jews Against the Occupation ’48Ìýis calling on Labor to heed the latest United Nations report and not participate in Israel’s genocide of Palestinians.

Suzanne James argues that the Australian Greens’ bill to legalise cannabis for personal use needs to protect the right to home grow from the mega-industry monster it will inevitably create.

Socialist Alliance launched itsÌýfederal election campaign for the seat of Sydney and the New South Wales Senate with a diverse crowd of community fighters. Isaac Nellist reports.Ìý

Refugees protested outside Labor MP Andrew Giles’ office in Thomastown and immigration minister Tony Burke’s office in Punchbowl, calling for permanent visas.ÌýChris Slee and Zebedee ParkesÌýreport.

Safer World for All organised a candidates’ forum in Wills, where discussion about Labor’s policies towards Palestine dominated discussion. Allen Jennings reports.

The Australian Council of Trade UnionsÌýis among many who are condemning the Coalition’s plan to slash 36,000 public service jobs if it wins the federal election. Jim McIlroy reports.

More than 100 people helped launch long-term Merri-bek councillor Sue Bolton’s campaign for the seat of Wills. Jacob Andrewartha reports.