Alex Bainbridge

To save the food system, we need urgent climate action

Climate change has the potential to bring about an overall break-down in important ecological and social systems, including agriculture and food production. Alex Bainbridge reports.

Amid catastrophic floods politicians blame ‘Mother nature’

The catastrophic floods in northern NSW and southern Queensland seems to have taken some MPs by surprise. But, as Alex Bainbridge reports, the IPCC has warned that climate change will increase the likelihood of such catastrophic events.

Religious bigotry bill defeated, no thanks to Labor

Rachel Evans and Alex Bainbridge argue Labor's claim that its tactics defeated the Religious Discrimination Bill do not stack up. 

Pat O’Shane inspires supporters at election launch

Kuku Yalanji woman Pat O’Shane’s campaign for the seat of Leichhardt for Socialist Alliance in Far North Queensland was launched on February 13. Alex Bainbridge reports.

No right to discriminate banner at February 9 protest

Former Citipointe student speaks out against religious bigotry

Alex Bainbridge reports more than 700 people attended a February 9 rally in Brisbane, called at two day's notice, to protest the Religious Discrimination Bill.

Video: Former Citipointe student speaks out against religious bigotry

Former Citipointe Christian College student Jared Mifsud spoke out against the so-called religious discrimination bill at a Brisbane rally on February 9.

Socialist Alliance candidate Pat O'Shane: Only climate repair can save the reef

Kuku Yalanji woman Pat O'Shane has criticised the federal government's Great Barrier Reef funding election promise, reports Alex Bainbridge.

Kuku Yalanji woman Pat O’Shane: ‘I’m fired up about education, injustice and sovereignty’

Distinguished Kuku Yalanji woman Pat O’Shane is running for Socialist Alliance in the seat of Leichhardt. A retired barrister and a former New South Wales magistrate, she spoke to Alex Bainbridge about what fires her up and why she decided to contest the federal election.

Melbourne rally for refugee rights. Photo: Jacob Andrewartha

Socialist Alliance maintains electoral registration

Socialist Alliance has managed to remain a registered political party, able to run in the federal elections with its party name and logo. Alex Bainbridge reports.

Omicron: Governments must reverse course, restore public health measures

The Prime Minister and NSW Premier are driving the neoliberal push to lower public expectations about the public health system and governments keeping people safe and secure, writes Alex Bainbridge.

Socialist Alliance submits federal re-registration

Alex Bainbridge reports that the Socialist Alliance has submitted a list of 1650 members to the Australian Electoral Commission to maintain its electoral registration.

Green Left Show #19: Beat back the religious bigotry bill

The Green Left Show features Charlie Murphy of Pride in Protest.