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The COVID-19 pandemic has had devastating and disproportionate impacts on women鈥檚 lives, jobs, future career prospects and long-term financial security, writes Zita Henderson.

Nurses walk out of the Echuca hospital in 1986. Photo: Australian Nurses and Midwives Federation.

Jon Strauss discusses the legacy of the Labor government-sponsored Prices and Incomes Accords of the 1980s and 1990s.

Two weeks on from the US Presidential election and Donald Trump is still trying to cling to power, writes Malik Miah.

The Global Ecosocialist Network, in conjunction with System Change Not Climate Change will be hosting a conversation with authors Mike Davis and Rob Wallace.

Despite the IPC decision, opposition to Santos' industrial scale gas project in the Pilliga is growing, reports Rachel Evans.

A new international campaign to free jailed Kurdish liberation movement leader Abdullah Ocalan was launched on September 23, reports Peter Boyle.

Sydney's Inner West Council has taken a stand against the push to lift the state鈥檚 33-year-old ban on uranium mining, reports Markela Panegyres.

Abigail Boyd had a front-row seat to watch聽the wealthy be聽bailed out after the Global Financial Crisis in 2008.听She warns the same is already happening with the COVID-19 pandemic.

Two thousand people took over a major roadway in Brisbane on June 21, standing and sitting down. Buses and cars were stopped for at least 30 minutes.

The action was a prelude to future 鈥淪top the city to stop Adani鈥 rallies, if approval for the Adani coal mine is not withdrawn.

A couple of thousand people also rallied in Melbourne, and in Perth, Extinction Rebellion held a disruptive 鈥渄ie in鈥 of several hundred in the CBD on June 22.

Long-time climate campaigner David Spratt and former fossil fuel company executive Ian Dunlop have issued a bold call for unlikely partners to work together to avoid climate catastrophe. While we need an emergency response, its (admittedly) vague proposal for an alliance with the national security sector is odd, writes Pip Hinman.听

The split in the grassroots women鈥檚 liberation movement was on display when two rallies to mark International Women鈥檚 Day (IWD) were held on March 9. Each attracted around 100 people.

Voices from across South America have denounced Israel鈥檚 massacre of more than 50 Palestinians on May 14 and its ongoing repression of protesters participating in the Great March of Return that began in Gaza on March 30.

They have also condemned the United States鈥 decision to move its Embassy to Jerusalem and pledged support to the boycott, divestment and sanctions (BDS) campaign against Israeli apartheid.