Die Linke (The Left), Germany鈥檚 democratic socialist party, staged a huge upset in the capital, Berlin, winning 21.8% of the city鈥檚 vote in the February 23 elections. Marcel Cartier looks behind the party鈥檚 revival and the challenge in winning working-class support away from the far right.
Elections
While young people are generally more progressive, the far right is pushing misogyny to draw young men into their movement. Isaac Nellist reports.
Mary Merkenich looks at the good, bad and ugly aspects of the German federal election results.
The Australian Council of Trade Unions聽is among many who are condemning the Coalition鈥檚 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鈥檚 campaign for the seat of Wills. Jacob Andrewartha reports.
Victorian Socialist Alliance members from Geelong and Melbourne branches discussed the context in which to advance progressive campaigns at SA鈥檚 Victorian conference.聽Elizabeth Bantas reports.
The Western Australian election will be an opportunity to assess the major parties, as well as those offering progressive solutions, writes Cas Smith.
Federico Fuentes sat down with聽Venezuelan sociologist Atenea Jim茅nez, co-founder of the Alliance for Sovereignty and Democracy,聽which is bringing together Venezuelan left-wing movements and activists.
Socialist Alliance launched its campaign for the seat of Rankin with its key focus for the government to break ties with the genocidal Israeli state, build public housing and climate action. Susan Price reports.
A protest at Sydney Town Hall Square heard civil and social movement leaders condemn NSW Labor鈥檚 proposed new laws banning protests near places of worship. Jim McIlroy reports.
Socialist Alliance in Western Australia will run activist candidates in the federal seat of Fremantle and the Senate on a 鈥淧eople before Profit鈥 platform. Janet Parker reports.
罢丑别听惭耻谤诲辞肠丑-辞飞苍别诲 Geelong Advertiser described Sarah Hathway as 鈥渄ivisive鈥, reflecting her track record of standing up against corporate greed, which people expect of their local representative. Angela Carr reports.
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