Economy

'Not One Day More': Large London march says no to austerity, privatisation
Electricity, gas prices skyrocket in a privatised market

Power and gas prices are set to rise by a huge 16–19% on July 1, bringing a profit bonanza to the big three electricity companies — AGL, Origin and Energy Australia.
France: Struggle over workplace rights looms as Macron secures power
Victory declared as Ireland bans fracking
In Britain, there's a sense of a growing rebellion against austerity
In Barcelona, the ‘Fearless Cities’ gathering brings together progressive councils for pro-people alternatives
Teachers oppose government’s Gonski 2.0
Penalty rates cuts shows we need to rewrite the rules
‘Don’t sell our buses’ campaign heats up
City of Sydney evicts homeless from Martin Place
What’s behind the Finkel Review on energy security?
Socialists run for council with anti-corporate message