Australia

Port Melville marine supply base approved again without any environmental conditions
A tale of ritual humiliation at the job agency
Sydney demands justice for David Dungay-Hill
ASIC database sale off

The federal government has officially walked away from its plan to privatise the Australian Securities and Investments Commission corporate database of critical information on more than 2 million private companies in Australia.
Australia stands by Israel after UN condemns illegal settlements
Behind South Australia’s nuclear waste dump scheme: the dilemmas of provincial capitalism
Court ratifies Treaty candidate’s election
Australia votes against treaty outlawing nuclear weapons
January 26 is Invasion Day
Pollies and their perks

I wonder what the recently dumped federal Liberal health minister Sussan Ley’s private reaction was to former MP Bronwyn Bishop rushing to her defence over the expenses scandal?
Treesitter Steffi Leedham takes on WestConnex

Activist Steffie Leedham is sitting on a platform high on a tree in Sydney Park. The platform is connected to two other big trees in the area of the park that has been fenced off for clearing to start building of the #WestConnex tollway and tunnel project's St Peters interchange.
Residents arrested for protesting WestConnex destruction