The British Fire Brigades Union (FBU), which represents 85% of firefighters and support staff in Britain, plans to move motions at the Trade Union Congress鈥檚 (TUC) annual congress in September for the British trade union to work to increase Israel鈥檚 international isolation.
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Dare the ALP gaol Adelaide building worker, Ark Tribe? Tribe鈥檚 refusal to attend a secret hearing of the Australian Building and Construction Commission (ABCC 鈥 aka the 鈥淐onstruction Stasi鈥 because of its secret police-type powers) renders him liable to six months in prison or a fine of $22,000.
A typically dusty drive 25 kilometres south of central Australia鈥檚 Alice Springs brings you to an unlocked gate beside the old Ghan railway line.
Methane is one of the most potent greenhouse gases. In the atmosphere it has a warming effect more than 20 times that of carbon dioxide.
Family First Senator Steve Fielding returned from a US international climate deniers' conference in June, armed with a shonky graph and some dodgy questions.
Doctors at the Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital will no longer perform medical terminations due to legal uncertainty, after criminal charges were laid against a 19-year-old woman and her partner in Cairns for allegedly procuring an abortion, said the August 21 Australian.
Tales from a Suitcase 鈥 Anne Duffy-Lindsay grew up in a radical IRA family in southern Ireland. Upon arriving in Australia in the early 1950s, she took up the communist cause. SBS1, Tuesday August 25th, 2.30pm.
Costa's Garden Odyssey 鈥 Takes a
Happy days are here again for super-bank Goldman Sachs.
Federal parliament passed a renewable energy bill on August 20. The target is to source 20% of Australia鈥檚 energy from renewables by 2020. The reality is that it won鈥檛 do what Prime Minister Kevin Rudd says it will.
Unions NSW unveiled its 鈥淏etter Services for a Better State鈥 campaign at a seminar for public sector union delegates and Your Rights at Work activists in Parramatta on August 20.
August 21 was a nice day to be out on Sydney harbour with my best friend. But we were at Circular Quay not to go on a romantic ferry ride but to protest against the planned privatisation of Sydney ferries by the NSW Labor government.
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