The North Parramatta Residents Action Group has vowed to continue the campaign to save Willow Grove from being destroyed. Susan Price reports.
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Issue 1312
News
The federal government plans听to reduce the number of health services听it is prepared to subsidise with Medicare rebates. Jim McIlroy reports.
Food delivery riders and the Transport Workers Union say that proposals for new laws to target and fine them will make their work less safe and let Uber and Deliveroo off the hook, writes听Jim McIlroy.
Workers at General Mills, one of the largest听food manufacturing companies in the world,听have started an indefinite strike for a fair pay rise and secure work. Jim McIlroy reports.
Supporters of justice for Palestine are continuing to protest Israel鈥檚 ongoing听attacks on Palestinians, report Rachel Evans and Alex Salmon.
Extinction Rebellion听activists closed the busy shipping terminal at Port Botany as part of a national day of action against fossil fuels, reports Rachel Evans.
Eddie Murray died in a Wee Waa police station in 1981. Forty years later, and with no one having听been held accountable,听the family are still waiting for answers, writes听Steffi Leedham.
Chris Slee, Rachel Evans and Alex Salmon听report on nationwide rallies held to demand the Tamil refugee family be returned to Biloela.
The Adani mine is seven years behind schedule and the Big Four banks and many insurance companies have ruled out investing in the project.听Jim McIlroy and Richard Boult report on the #StopAdani Roadshow.听
Labor councillors'听attempts to stop a residents' poll on de-amalgamation from proceeding at the local government elections in September has been thwarted, writes听Pip Hinman.
Rachel Evans reports that a听Blue Mountains Women鈥檚 Health and Resource Centre听rally opposing violence against women brought together hundreds of members of the sex and gender diverse community.
Civil society organisations are calling on the government听to join the growing number of countries supporting a patent waiver on the COVID-19 vaccine, reports Jim McIlroy.
Solidarity between the Palestinian and First Nations' struggles was highlighted in Sydney, reports听Isaac Nellist.
It would be easy听to save koalas from extinction听by saving their habitat.听But will the NSW government do it?听Jim McIlroy reports.
Hundreds gathered at Sydney Town Hall听to defend LGBTIQ rights, reports Isaac Nellist.
Analysis
For听parties听that supposedly stand for听free speech, Coalition MPs are increasingly using defamation hearings to silence their critics. Alex Bainbridge looks at the right's culture war.
Asylum seekers like the Murugappan family must be given permanent residency, argues Pip Hinman.
Regional communities are facing three intertwining crises 鈥斕齟cological, economic and social 鈥 and听governments have no real plans to assist, writes Elena Garcia in the preamble to a new document by Socialist Alliance.
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Victoria Police has introduced new rules for journalists covering protests: they are now required to provide media identification to the police. Jacob Andrewartha reports.
Doncaster resident Barry Watson听used freedom-of-information laws to obtain an audit about canopy tree loss caused by the early works for the North East Link tollway听project. He spoke to听91自拍论坛听about this and more.
Alex Bainbridge writes about the defamation proceedings against socialist councillor Rob Pyne.
Wind is now one of the cheapest energy solutions, but the federal resources minister has vetoed help for a听new wind farm in Far North Queensland.听John Pratt reports.
World
Cuban banks and other financial institutions will cease accepting US dollars on June 21, reports Ian Ellis-Jones, due to the tightening of restrictions on United States and foreign banks.
An internationalist tribute to the life, activism and legacy of Ernie Tate (1934-2021).
Jos茅 Carlos Llerena Robles and Vijay Prashad look at what's behind attempts by Peru's far-right 鈥 with the aid of the United States 鈥 to overturn the election of leftist presidential candidate听Pedro Castillo.
Leftist candidate Pedro Castillo, leader of the Free Peru party and former school teacher, won the final round of the Peruvian presidential elections. Ben Radford reports.
The police killing of Black man George Floyd last May revealed how deep racism remains in the United States, writes Malik Miah.听
Anti-poverty groups, climate campaigners, and public health experts reacted with outrage after the G7 effectively abdicated responsibility in the face of savage economic inequality, a rapidly-heating planet, and the deadly COVID-19 pandemic, writes Jon Queally.
Far-right conspiracy group QAnon's online forums have been听calling for a 鈥淢yanmar-style鈥 coup in the United States to reinstall Donald Trump as president, writes Barry Sheppard.
Culture
Barry Healy reviews The Last Horns of Africa, a documentary about preventing the poaching of wild rhinoceros.
The influence of French colonialism on the work of existentialist writer Albert Camus is significant. But听Alex Miller argues that a new introduction to Camus' work vastly overstates the case.
Alex Miller reviews The Jakarta Method, a powerful book examining the US-backed anti-communist program of extermination in Indonesia.
The wildly hedonistic Berlin club culture is celebrated in a new documentary, focusing on the lives of three of its most famous bouncers.听Barry Healy reviews the film.