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[caption id="attachment_20571" align="alignleft" width="1395"] A depiction of fighting between Haitian and French soldiers during the Haitian Revolution.From Histoire de Napoléon, by M. De Norvins, 1839[/caption] Review of ‘The Black Jacobins’...

Indigenous author Bruce Pascoe came under attack early this year, with right-wing campaigner Josephine Cashman making a complaint about him to the Minister for Home Affairs, Peter Dutton. Dutton referred...

One hundred years ago, anti-communist fearmongering reached fever pitch in the Red Flag riots of 1919. A community of Russian émigrés centred in Brisbane, mainly left-wing refugees who had fled...

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History: The Haitian Revolution and the abolition of slavery

Conservatives attack ‘Dark Emu’ author

The Red Flag riots: Hatred stoked by the elite

The rich get richer whilst the rest of us suffer under Covid-19

Healthcare workers need proper PPE!

Covid-19 and the housing crisis

Growing support for recognising Invasion Day

The national question in Wales

Neoliberalism: demise or adaptation?

Australia part of a global rise in gender based violence

Ombudsman: ‘Hard Lockdown’ of Melbourne Public Housing Estates Violated Human Rights

RCEP: World’s Biggest Anti-Worker Trade Deal Signed

Greece: Activists Defeat Authoritarian Protest Ban

Reserve Bank Props Up Capitalism, But Can’t Solve Underlying Problems

Veganism, Farming and Climate Change – What Socialists Say