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Socialist Alliance candidate and former Geelong City Councillor Sarah Hathway joined Green Left Radio to discuss the right wing hypocrisy on the attack on Helen Haines. greenleft.org.au/2026/1465/a…

Independent MP Allegra Spender is pushing to remove exemptions in federal sex discrimination law that make it lawful for religious institutions to discriminate against LGBTIQ students and teachers. Paul Gregoire reports. greenleft.org.au/2026/1456/a…

The United States government’s illegal blockade of Cuba has been characterised as a “silent genocide”, severely restricting Cubans’ access to food, medicine, equipment and fuel, and impacting every aspect of daily life. Ben Radford reports. greenleft.org.au/2026/1465/w…

New Greens leader David Shoebridge joined the Green Left Show to discuss his plans to replace Labor. greenleft.org.au/2026/1465/a…

The NSW Labor government will introduce a law to allow MACH Energy to expand output at its contested Mount Pleasant coal mine in the Upper Hunter region of NSW. Pip Hinman reports. greenleft.org.au/2026/1465/n…

The Hunter Jobs Alliance welcomes the new law setting up an authority and a transition fund for fossil fuel workers, communities and the environment across NSW’s four coal regions. Kerry Smith reports. greenleft.org.au/2026/1465/n…

Sue Bolton, a fourth-term Socialist Alliance councillor at the Merri-bek City Council, is running for Broadmeadows in the Victorian elections. This is based on a speech she gave at the election launch. greenleft.org.au/2026/1465/a…

A giant swift parrot was displayed outside NSW parliament as part of the campaign to save the colourful and speedy bird’s habitat from Whitehaven Coal’s Maules Creek Coal Mine expansion in northern NSW. Jim McIlroy reports. greenleft.org.au/2026/1465/n…

Residents rallied outside the Inner West Council meeting to demand real consultation and more information about its so-called Fairer Future Plan 2, which rezones sections of the Inner West for luxury high-rise apartments. Isaac Nellist reports. greenleft.org.au/2026/1465/n…

One of the saddest aspects about the global wave of right-wing populism is how many people are still in awe of the billionaires despite their racism, misogyny, hate and bigotry. Peter Boyle argues they are literally destroying our future. greenleft.org.au/2026/1465/a…

Türkiye is suffering from floods and landslides, which have severaly disrupted people’s lives, even killing a young boy. It will soon host COP31, where the Action Agenda does not even name coal, oil or gas. Önder Algedik reports. greenleft.org.au/2026/1465/w…

John Mullen joined Green Left Radio to discuss the massive student revolt in France. greenleft.org.au/2026/1465/w…

The inaugural Dr Adnan Al-Bursh Memorial Lecture, hosted by Australian Healthcare Alliance for Palestine and Nurses and Midwives 4 Palestine, paied tribute to those who use their knowledge to demand human dignity, justice and freedom. Rachel Evans reports. greenleft.org.au/2026/1465/a…

The Australian-Indian community organised rallies in four cities in solidarity with the youth-led democracy protests in India. They called on the Labor government to condemn India’s repression of the protesters. Kerry Smith reports. greenleft.org.au/2026/1465/n…

A public meeting of unionists and solidarity activists discussed the federal and Victorian Labor’s attacks on unions and called for a fightback to defend the Construction Forestry Mining and Employees Union. Sue Bull reports. greenleft.org.au/2026/1465/n…

The results of the first round of Brazil’s presidential election, which sent ultra-conservative Flávio Bolsonaro and Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva of the Workers’ Party to a runoff scheduled for October 25, had immediate repercussions across Latin America. greenleft.org.au/2026/1464/w…

George Kanjere joined Green Left Radio to discuss the latest iteration of the campaign to save Preston Market. greenleft.org.au/2026/1465/a…

Climate and Capitalism editor Ian Angus introduces eight left-wing books on the rise, ideas and goals of the new far right. greenleft.org.au/2026/1464/c…

Elbit Systems and Rafael were among the Israeli weapons companies featured at Land Forces, alongside Lockheed Martin, which constructs the F-35 fighter jets used in much of the destruction of Gaza. greenleft.org.au/2026/1464/a…

Gulfer Olan, co-chair of the Federation of Democratic Kurdish Society Australia, said this was “an historical milestone”. greenleft.org.au/2026/1465/n…