Western Australia
Woodside's 'climate bomb' Scarborough Gas Project must be defused

An injunction has been sought against Woodside’s Scarborough Gas Project in order to protect the ...  
Sacrifices by the working class will worsen our homeless crisis

A strategy by Treasurer Jim Chalmers on fixing our budget situation could worsen Australia's ...  
Morrison's border backflip: PM's 'Teflon miracle' appears over

It is political orthodoxy that oppositions don’t win elections and governments lose them.  
Mark McGowan is not the dictator in your life — your boss is

WA Premier Mark McGowan's firm stance on border protection doesn't deserve as much criticism as ...  
Border controls demonised as WA effectively shuts out COVID

The media relentlessly attacks the measures imposed to protect people from COVID instead of ...  
Don't punish the poor: Fines must be based on income

There is a discriminatory, classist struggle in this nation, in which the unemployed, the under ...  
Class action may reform laws for the 'forgotten children'

Former inmates of the Banksia Hill Detention Centre are planning a class action lawsuit over ...  
Governments fail to keep suicide prevention service alive

WA's First Nations suicide toll will likely rise with the fall of outreach service NSPTRP, which ...  
Students' racist slurs outrage community

Men need to step up and call out racism and abuse, like that recently perpetrated by a mob of ...  
Wren's Week: Labor won WA, time to vote out the LNP nationwide

With WA setting an example, the rest of the nation should consider voting out the Liberal Gover ...  
Mark McGowan's win a potential victory for Australian climate goals

Labor's landslide victory in the WA Election could mean a greener future for the state and hope ...  
McGowan's Labor given huge mandate in WA Election result

Labor's victory was always predicted, but its historic triumph leaves the State Liberal Party ...  
Stand for something: WA election candidates stick to platitudes

With the Western Australian State Election looming, candidates are playing it safe on various ...  
BHP adds to Rio Tinto's destruction of the Pilbara cultural landscape

The Pilbara region has once again suffered destruction due to mining activities, this time at one ...  
Class actions against governments will prevent social injustices

There should be a call for our court system to bring governments to account for social injustic ...  
WA Government has betrayed its homeless

Despite ranking among the wealthiest Australian states, WA is still ignorant towards rescuing its ...  
It's time for governments to put the homeless first

Rather than marginalising the homeless, governments must start taking steps to ensure their health ...  
WA's horrid cycle of injustice must end

We cannot sit idly by and allow Western Australia to leper the homeless and carry on as the mother ...  
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