Jacob Andrewartha

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Podcast: Analysing the election result in the Philippines

Reihana Mohideen discusses the May 9 election result in the Philippines, which saw the consolidation of rule by political dynasties and clans under the former Rodrigo Duterte regime.

Labor’s small-target strategy risks gains for the right

Socialist Alliance candidate for Wills Sue Bolton said kicking the Scott Morrison government out is critical, but going soft on Labor won't help the workers’ movement. Jacob Andrewartha reports.

Vote Socialist Alliance for a real alternative

Jacob Andrewartha argues why its important to put Socialist Alliance number 1 in this election.

Socialist Alliance candidate Sue Bolton: Labor's 'small target' election strategy risks gains for the right

Sue Bolton, Socialist Alliance candidate for Wills and a Moreland City Councillor, argues that Labor's "small target" election strategy risks helping the right make more gains.

AEU teacher activists campaign against proposed enterprise agreement

Activists involved in Melbourne Educators for Social and Environmental Justice are campaigning to get Australian Education Union members to reject a substandard agreement. Jacob Andrewartha reports.

Aged care workers demand fair wages and conditions

Aged care workers and nurses protested Regis Healthcare’s proposed agreement which attempts to weaken conditions and offer minimal wage rises. Jacob Andrewartha reports.

Victoria: Socialist Alliance candidates want to 'empower' people

Supporters and members launched the Socialist Alliance election campaigns for the Victorian Senate and the seats of Corio and Wills. Jacob Andrewartha and Sarah Hathway report.

Second socialist elected in Moreland, after Labor property developer steps down

Long-term activist Monica Harte will become the second socialist councillor on Moreland City Council after a March 21 count-back by the Victorian Electoral Commission. Jacob Andrewartha reports.

Climate change, not war, is the greatest security threat

The Morrison government’s focus on ramping up military spending is being challenged by security experts, who say the biggest threat to Australia is extreme weather events. Jacob Andrewartha reports.

Australia’s move to list Hamas a terrorist organisation 'an incredibly blunt instrument'

The federal government has declared its intention to designate Hamas a terrorist organisation. Jacob Andrewartha reports.

Anti-war networks say 'No' to US-backed war in Ukraine

Anti-war and peace networks are pushing back against Australia supporting a war in Europe, triggered by the Russia-Ukraine conflict. Jacob Andrewartha reports.

Socialist Alliance 16th conference discusses collective pandemic response

Delegates and members across Australia took part in the 16th National Conference of the Socialist Alliance on January 15-16. Jacob Andrewartha reports.