Niko Leka

Â鶹´«Ã½'s Leo Earle and Isaac NellistÌýspoke to attendees atÌýthe blockade of the world’s largest coal port in Muloobinba/Newcastle.

The cost of living is going through the roof and the housing crisis means moreÌýpeople cannot afford to rent or buy.ÌýNearly everyone is feeling the pinch. That's why the Socialist AllianceÌýplatform for the NSW elections is isÌý‘People before Profit’.

Socialist Alliance Senate candidate Niko Leka believes the election will be a pivotal time for climate action and said his PhD in Public Health would see him prioritise preventative healthcare nationally.ÌýMaia O’Connor reports.

Suzanne James spokeÌýto Socialist Alliance candidate for the NSW SenateÌýDr Niko Leka aboutÌýrefugee and asylum seeker policy, addressing the climate crisis and the need for universal health care.

Two experienced nurses and unionists are heading the Socialist Alliance NSW Senate ticket for the federal elections. Pip Hinman reports.

TheÌýHobart City Council has added to the pressure on the federal government to release refugees from indefiniteÌýdetention in the Park Hotel prison in Melbourne. Chloe DS reports.

Criticism is being levelled at theÌýLabor Party for switching to support a new gas-fired power station atÌýKurriÌýKurriÌýin the New South Wales Hunter Valley,ÌýJim McIlroy reports.

Mental health workers Dr Nikola Leka and Sarah Ellyard spoke to Â鶹´«Ã½ about the mental health crisis exacerbated during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Niko Leka quotes fromÌýFarhad Bandesh, who was imprisoned on Manus Island and later in the Mantra Hotel, who said the torture ofÌýinnocent people amounts toÌýtheÌý'absolute neglect of humanity'.

Nurses in New South Wales are taking action against the state government's insulting pay offer and its refusal to agree to formal nurse-to-patient ratios. Niko Leka reports.

Kurdish refugee Farhad Bandesh, who is detained on Manus Island, addressed the Palm Sunday rally in Newcastle by phone. Here is an edited transcript of his speech.