Magazine of the Socialist Party, Australian section of the CWI

Former Labor prime minister Bob Hawke died on May 16. All sorts of people have paid tribute to the man, with many looking back …

The Christchurch terrorist attack on March 15 has cast a spotlight on the role of social media, which was used by the perpetrator to …

Housing costs continue to be a major burden on working class people in Australia with more than a million households struggling with mortgage stress. …

If there was anything in need of a total overhaul it would have to be Australia’s childcare system. This industry, which plays a vital …

Victoria Police have seriously injured an innocent man in a mistaken raid on an apartment behind a LGBTIQ community bookstore. His injuries are so …

At least three million Australians live in poverty, and welfare payments have stagnated for the past 25 years. Currently a single person on Newstart …

There were stark warnings about world economic prospects at the International Monetary Fund (IMF) meeting Washington in early April. “A growth slowdown and a …

Tens of thousands of workers rallied on April 10 for the third time in less than a year. The rally was the latest action …

In late March the ABC reported that a few bosses were upset because workers were apparently taking too many sick days. They reckon it’s …

The global wave of school strikes are an inspiring example of the action needed to save the planet. These students understand the consequences of …

April 13th saw the Socialist Party host a Revolutionary Ideas day school, discussing the importance of revolutionary politics in Australia and internationally. It welcomed …

On April 8 workers at the Port Kembla Coal Terminal (PKCT) unanimously voted to accept a revised management offer. The offer included a job …