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Left organisations and climate activist groups, including Extinction Rebellion and Friends of the Earth, mobilised hundreds of people to a united climate rally. Jacob Andrewartha reports.

Trans rights campaigners say that the push toremovegender neutral language froma Medicare formsets a dangerousprecedent for an already marginalised section of the population.Nova Sobieralskiǰٲ.

Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time is a glowing tribute to a great and suffering writer who exposed the core futility of US culture, writesBarry Healy.

After being caught using facial recognition technology, three major retailershave given a meek assurance thatthey will “pause” their use. Binoy Kampmark reports.

Massai resist land grabs

For decades, the Maasai have been resisting displacement by mining, tourism and conservation, reports Hibist Kassa.

Hundreds oftruckdrivers and their vehicles converged on Parliament House in Canberra demanding transport industry safety rules. Jim McIlroy reports.

A bill introduced by Labor MPs to overturn the 25-year ban on the ACT and NT being able to legislatevoluntary assisted dying passed through the House of Representatives. Suzanne James reports.

Protesters gathered at Parliament House to demandthe Labor government applydiplomatic pressure to the British and United States governments to drop thepoliticalcaseagainstJulian Assange. Kerry Smith reports.

Boris Kagarlitsky

Boris Kagarlitsky discussesthe domestic factors behind Vladimir Putin’s decision to invade Ukraine and the role of the left in anti-war organising.

The campaign to save the Powerhouse Museum in Ultimo is continuingafter the NSW government announced it would close the museum to the public for “rejuvenation”. Jim McIlroy ǰٲ.

A snap protest in front of Centrelink, initiated by a stay-at-home mother, calledfor JobSeeker to be raised.Tyrus Maxwell reports.

Protest albums from July 2022

Mat Ward looks back at July's political news and the best new music that related to it.