Alex Bainbridge

Housing protest outside the Labor national conference, August 19

Labor fails on AUKUS, housing and taxation

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese's argument that long-term government is counterposed to pro-working class policies contains major flaws, argues Alex Bainbridge.

Video: 'Eco-Worrier' cabaret promotes eco-action

Cabaret performer and "Eco-Worrier" Hannah Gwatkin speaks with Alex Bainbridge about her climate cabaret coming up at the Sydney Fringe.

Time's up Labor: climate protest outside national conference

Time's up: Labor conference opens to union and climate protest

“Protect Country and our climate” was the headline message of a protest outside the Labor Party national conference opening. Alex Bainbridge reports.

Marching on Hiroshima Day in Meanjin/Brisbane

Photos: Hiroshima Day protesters say 'No subs, no war'

“No subs, no war, no US bases on our shore” rang through the streets as protesters commemorated the 78th anniversary of the US' nuclear assault on the city of Hiroshima and three days later Nagasaki. Alex Bainbridge reports.

Housing, environment, anti-war and Palestine campaigners to protest at Labor’s national conference

Anti-war, climate and housing activists are among those who will be protesting outside Labor’s national conference. Others will be doing it inside. Alex Bainbridge reports.

Visiting Cubans call for solidarity to break the US blockade

Iván Barreto López from the Cuban Institute for Friendship Among the Peoples (ICAP) spoke to Alex Bainbridge about ending the US-imposed blockade of Cuba which he said has impacted “every Cuban”.

Stop Talisman Sabre, stop AUKUS

Photos: Peace activists protest Talisman Sabre war rehearsals

Peace activists from Australia joined guests from the Pacific at a speak-out against the Talisman Sabre war training, writes Alex Bainbridge.

Hottest day on record: Fight climate change not China

More than three decades after the 1992 Rio Earth Summit, no capitalist country has made any serious effort to decarbonise. Alex Bainbridge argues for system change.

Refugee rights activists outside treasurer Jim Chalmers' office

Refugee rights activists to Jim Chalmers: ‘10 years too long!’

Refugee rights activists held a protest outside Jim Chalmers’ electoral office, calling on Labor to deliver better policy for refugees and asylum seekers. Alex Bainbridge reports.

Peace conference highlights opposition to war

Peace conference calls for Pacific solidarity as Talisman Sabre war games begin

Anti-war and peace activists will shine a spotlight on the Talisman Sabre war games on July 29 at a “Calling for a Peaceful Pacific” conference. Alex Bainbridge reports.

Robodebt victims need justice, not platitudes

While the Royal Commission report into Robodebt did not recommend systemic compensation to the victims, it did suggest lifting the rate for social security benefits. Alex Bainbridge reports.

Public housing residents call action to save Barak Beacon Estate

Public housing residents, political parties and community groups met at Middle Park Library and Community Centre to plan vigils at the Barak Beacon site in Port Melbourne. Alex Bainbridge and Jordan AK report.