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Peter Boyle reports that the Warrang/Sydney component of the March 25 Global Student Climate Strike converged on the Prime Minister's official residence, Kirribilli House.

The war between Russia and Ukraine and its NATO聽backers continues, but Australia鈥檚 chief international focus is much closer to home 鈥 China. William Briggs reports.

Anastasia Shevchuk, a Ukrainian-Australian聽gave this address to a Sydney Stop the War Coalition protest against Russia鈥檚 war on Ukraine on March 6.

Bombed-out apartment block in Kyiv, Ukraine

The United States' main objective in Ukraine is to significantly, if not completely, remove an international rival聽鈥 Russia聽鈥 from the world stage, write聽Malik Miah and Barry Sheppard.

For the second year in the row, Kurdish Newroz was commemorated at NSW Parliament. Twelve MPs attended.聽Peter Boyle reports.

The Gomeroi Nation voted overwhelmingly to reject a proposal from Santos at a historic Native Title meeting in Tamworth. Paddy Gibson reports.

The Maritime Union of Australia (Victorian Branch) criticises the Svitzer boss for failing to meet workers seeking fair pay, job security and safety at work. Sue Bull reports.

Ukrainian socialist organisation Sotsialnyi Rukh denounces Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky's decision to temporarily suspend the activities of some Ukrainian political parties.

Two climate activists who had been blocking container聽trains to Port Botany are to be deported, but others say they will continue the聽blockade. Kerry Smith reports.

The Coalition and Labor are framing聽the budget with talk of the need for 鈥渂udget repair鈥. John Quiggin聽says this聽is聽鈥渁 euphemism for cuts or austerity鈥 and that alternative measures are needed.

NSW Senate candidate Paula Sanchez told 麻豆传媒聽she is proud to receive聽support from聽the Latin American community, but has no illusions in how hard it will be to be elected and聽make the radical changes required.

Long-term activist Monica Harte will become the second socialist councillor on Moreland City Council after a March 21 count-back by the Victorian Electoral Commission. Jacob Andrewartha reports.