Jesse Holly

Queer activists called on Mardi Gras to stand with the grassroots movements for queer and trans rights because attacks on the queer community had been unrelenting. Jesse Holly and Rachel Evans report.

Activists called on Tanya Plibersek to stop logging old-growth forest, the habitat for the endangered Tasmanian masked owl. Jesse Holly reports.

A Drum Rebellion-organised action outside Tanya Plibersek’s office urged her to protect kangaroos. Jesse Holly reports.

A recent survey has suggested that young workers who were underpaid before the federal government’s Work Choices legislation will now be even worse off. This won’t be very surprising news to the majority of Australians.
As the world’s most recognisable symbol of struggle and liberation, Ernesto “Che” Guevara’s image seems to become more popular every year. Even the Weekend Australian, a mouthpiece of Australia’s ruling class, put Che on its front page on July 14 to grab potential buyers’ attention.