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Union leader Christy Cain called on Labor and ACTU leaders to work for a ceasefire at the Palestine solidarity rally.

The Ballarat Regional Trades and Labour Council said the working people of Ballarat do not support fascists. Kerry Smith reports.

Voluntary Assisted Dying is a now legal end-of-life option in New South Wales, however some people still face discrimination. Suzanne James reports.

Several hundred demonstrators rallied to call on the federal government to act on the climate as COP28 was underway. Jim McIlroy reports.

About 200 people gathered on Queensland’s Gold Coast on December 2 to oppose Australia’s support for Israel’s genocidal war in Gaza and to demand a permanent ceasefire, reports Susan Price.

Housing activists have organised a ‘Housing is a Human Right’ national day of action on December 9, reports Isaac Nellist.

West Papuan’s and supporters raised the Morning Star flag at Leichhardt Town Hall to mark the 62nd anniversary of the first time the flag was raised, reports Leo Earle.

Three Victorian councils have supported motions condemning Israel’s war crimes in Gaza and calling for a permanent ceasefire. Sue Bull reports.

Refugee rights activists again made a call for Labor to bring refugees held in offshore detention to safety. Chris Slee reports.

Writer and activist Sarah Glynn argues that the uncritical support being given to Israel in its genocidal war on the Palestinians is itself antisemitic and stokes further antisemitism.

The Global Ecosocialist Network released the following statement on the eve of the COP28 climate meeting in Dubai.

https://www.greenleft.org.au/content/far-right-electoral-victory-netherlands...