Issue 170 - May

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Fri, 28/04/2023 - 21:21

Spontaneous protests exploded in cities across France in April after its constitutional court, stuffed with elite political and state figures, declared that President Emmanuel Macron’s pension attacks had been passed legally.

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Fri, 28/04/2023 - 21:47

Anthony Albanese and Treasurer Jim Chalmers are hosing down hopes of any serious action on cost of living, health or aged care in the upcoming budget.

The post Editorial: Labor finds billions for war but won’t fund JobSeeker and health—we need a fightback appeared first on Solidarity Online.

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Fri, 28/04/2023 - 10:21

On 25 March, in a shocking case of racist brutality, police shot dead Aubrey Donahue, a 27-year-old Muluridji man from Mareeba, Far North Queensland, while he was experiencing a mental health crisis.

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