Gadigal Country/Sydney

The long struggle for gender expression reforms in NSW

The final slate of reforms from the Equality Amendment Act came into effect, marking a significant step forward for transgender and non-binary people. Josh Adams reports.

NAIDOC celebrates next generation of Black leaders

Young Black leaders marked this year’s National Indigenous Day of Commemoration by discussing the challenges they face. Jim McIlroy reports.

Housing activists protest Glebe public housing demolition

Housing activists took to the streets in Glebe to show opposition to New South Wales Labor’s demolition plans for public housing sites. Kerry Smith reports.

Rising Tide’s new film launched on Gadigal Country

Turning the Ship, the new Rising Tide film about last November’s People’s Blockade of Newcastle coal port, was launched by 300 people in Gadigal Country/Sydney. Jim McIlroy reports.

NSW midwives rally against job cuts

Shaye Candish, general secretary for the NSW Nurses and Midwives Association, told a snap protest outside Royal Prince Alfred Hospital the union would not allow midwives to be cut. Pip Hinman reports.

David Shoebridge: Israel's actions are illegal

Greens spokesperson for foreign affairs, peace and nuclear disarmament, David Shoebridge, speaks to Green Left's Suzanne James.

NSW Labor again delays the Great Koala National Park

Environment campaigners rallied outside NSW Parliament to condemn Labor for further delaying the Great Koala National Park in its latest budget. Isaac Nellist reports.

NSW Labor’s demolition of public housing in Glebe protested

Activists highlighted New South Wales Labor’s destructive housing demolition agenda by temporarily occupying public housing at 82 Wentworth Park Road, Glebe, reports Isaac Nellist.

NSW Labor’s anti-protest laws challenged by Palestine Action Group

Palestine solidarity and civil rights campaigners rallied outside the NSW Supreme Court to support the Palestine Action Group’s Supreme Court challenge to NSW Labor’s anti-protest laws. Isaac Nellist reports.

Unions, parties continue to press NSW Labor over workers’ compensation

NSW Labor’s controversial amendments to severely limit workers’ right to access compensation for psychological injuries suffered at work has been sent to a second parliamentary inquiry. Jim McIlroy reports.

Palestinian supporters undertake hunger strike, demand siege on Gaza ends

Cold weather did not deter pro-Palestine activists undertaking a 48-hour hunger strike at Sydney Town Hall Square, over June 9-11. Still more participated from home, reports Jane Salmon. 

Hundreds protest illegal arrest of Madleen crew at PM's office

Hundreds turned out to a snap rally at the Prime Minister’s electorate office to protest Israel’s illegal boarding of the Madleen and its taking 12 Gaza Flotilla activists hostage. Jepke Goudsmit reports.