Spat at, sneezed on and told to go ‘home’: how racism against Asian Australians has escalated
Asian Australians are experiencing an upsurge in racism, with bigots emboldened by Covid-19 and Australia’s deteriorating relationship with China.
NSW Greens
Letters of discontent delivered to Northcott Estate
Eviction notices have sparked fears the state government wants to sell off or redevelop the Northcott Estate social housing complex at Surry Hills.
Inner West Greens announce council candidates
Inner West Greens candidates plan to break what they say is a Labor-Liberal alliance with a platform of expanding public spaces and establishing a greener council.
Women’s March 4 Justice takes over Central Sydney, sending powerful message
10,000 people attended the Women’s March 4 Justice in Sydney today – one of more than 40 such events attended by 100,000 people around Australia.
Packer sent packing after inquiry reveals organised crime links
An 18-month long inquiry has found James Packer’s company, Crown Resorts, unfit to operate Sydney’s new casino.
NSW Govt rorts ‘continuing’ with Bushfire Relief Fund
The NSW Government is accused of continuing its rorting of public funds, favouring Liberal-National electorates and bypassing Labor-held areas – this time in relation to bushfire relief funds.
Thousands attend ‘Invasion Day’ rally in The Domain
Several thousand people have gathered to oppose Australia Day at a largely trouble-free rally in The Domain.
Apartments boarded and hoarded at Northcott estate
While 60,000 people languish on the NSW social housing waiting list, the Sydney Sentinel has discovered apartments are being boarded up and left untenanted in Surry Hills.
Strip searches of Indigenous kids by NSW Police “increasing”
The Redfern Legal Centre has revealed NSW Police continue to strip search children despite public demands to desist, and that strip searching of Indigenous kids is on the rise.
Trans rights rally proceeds despite Supreme Court ruling
A rally against One Nation NSW leader Mark Latham’s ‘Trans Erasure Bill’ has gone ahead in Sydney despite NSW Police attempts to stop it.