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Behind the attack on the CFMEU office

Conspiracy theorists, anti-vaxxers,听far-right activists and some union members have attacked the听Construction, Forestry, Mining and Energy Union office in Melbourne over mandatory vaccinations for construction workers. Sue Bolton reports.

Almonds guzzle water from Murray Darling Basin

Almond plantations are guzzling so much water from the Murray Darling Basin听that even the Almond Board of Australia wants new orchards to be put on hold until the water supply can be assured. Daniel Pedersen reports.

Catalan National Day: Huge turnout by a movement that refuses to die

The river of supporters that flooded central Barcelona for Catalan National Day听has affirmed that the independentist movement has survived despite ongoing repression, COVID-19 and differences over strategy, writes听Dick Nichols.

South Africa: `Travesty of justice' for community opposed to Australian-led mining project

Opponents of the Xolobeni titanium mining project on South Africa's Wild Coast have frequently been victims of intimidation and assault, reports Hali Healy. Most incidents go unreported out of fear of retribution.

Socialist Alliance candidate, councillor, say 'no' to nuclear submarines

Queensland Senate candidate Renee Lees听said Australia needs to be a 'productive partner', not a 'colonial bully', in the Asia Pacific region. Alex Bainbridge reports.

US nuclear submarines: a dangerous nonsense

Stuart Rees argues that听the decision to own and operate United States nuclear submarines is听dangerous nonsense.

Chilean Australians demand apology, transparency over covert operation to oust Salvador Allende

Led by Rodrigo Acu帽a听补苍诲 Adriana Navarro,听Chilean-Australian community members are听campaigning听for the federal government to give an 鈥渦nreserved apology鈥� for Australia's听covert support to the US-backed coup against Dr Salvador Allende in 1973.

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