Siritunga Jayasuriya, secretary of the United Socialist Party (CWI) Sri Lanka, has made a stinging public attack on the regime of Mahinda Rajapaksa while in Australia at the same time as the president.
Brutal assault as protesters hold their ground and block city streets
Attacks first tested on Aboriginal population now implemented on all
Premier of New South Wales (NSW) want to "take on" public sector
The weekend of May 6/7/8 saw members of the Socialist Party from all around Australia gather at Trades Hall in Melbourne for the annual National Conference.
Prime Minister Gillard: “Tough choices” making working people pay for the clean up
New book on China’s environmental crisis
Big increased vote for Socialist Party candidate, Stephen Jolly
Victorians go to the polls on November 27. The Socialist Party is standing long time community campaigner and local Councillor Stephen Jolly in the seat of Richmond.
2010 Socialist Party National Conference resolution
The horrific living conditions faced by many Indigenous people are a blight on Australian capitalism.
It’s been 18 months since Victoria was rocked by the Black Saturday bushfires which left over 150 people dead and thousands of homes destroyed. But despite government commitments to improve firefighting facilities, serious questions remain […]
Construction unions have taken a step back from the action fearing fines – dispute was initiated by the workers themselves.
The Socialist Party (CWI Australia) has preselected Stephen Jolly to stand for the seat of Richmond in the Victorian State elections on November 27.
The recent disaffiliation from the ALP of the Victorian branch of the Electrical Trades Union (ETU) is the most significant example so far of the tensions between the modern Labor Party and the more dynamic […]
The Australian Federal election held on August 21 delivered a hung parliament – the first in 70 years. Neither the Labor Party led by Julia Gillard nor the Coalition led by Tony Abbott won the […]
Workers need a party of their own!
Workers from the Kennon Auto factory in Melbourne’s northern suburb of Preston went on strike in early July. After being denied a pay rise for more than 3 years these low paid workers decided to […]
Kevin Rudd was dramatically ousted as Prime Minister this week. After a period of sinking popularity and public discontent, Rudd became the first Labor prime minister ousted before completing a first term.
Anthony Main is the Secretary of UNITE, the fighting union for fast food and retail workers, based in Australia
A socialist analysis
Socialist MEP condemns Australian Prime Minister, Kevin Rudd
No return to ‘good times’ will see workers ready to take action
One million unemployed forecast & anti-union legislation intact – Socialist solutions urgently needed!
Previous right wing administration’s anti-union ‘Work Choices’ repackaged
Will government plans to avert recession work?
A disaster worsened by capitalism
Voters’ wish for change represented only by the Socialist Party
Socialism is alive and well in Yarra.
Massive vote for socialist campaigner Steve Jolly beats Labour and Greens!
The real state of the Australian economy
New right wing coalition faces economic recession
Steve Jolly fights to retain Yarra Council (Melbourne) seat
$33 billion cuts announced
Opposition to the state Labor government’s plans to privatise the electricity industry.
Socialist activist from Pakistan addresses ‘Socialism 2008’
Real compensation needed!
Socialist Party wins support contesting Melbourne seat
Socialist Party to contest Melbourne seat
Thousands rally despite crack down on civil liberties
September 7-9 will see George Bush and many other world leaders attend the Asia Pacific Economic Co-operation forum (APEC) in Sydney
Australian Labor Party gives Howard full support
Youth and socialists against pro-big business APEC summit
Draconian legislation and severe welfare cuts planned
37,000 workers face threat to jobs, wages and conditions
A successful showcase for fighting, socialist ideas
No support for war amongst Sri Lankan community
Greens fail to make promised breakthrough
Largest SP poll from public housing voters
Workers win pay parity across threes sites
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