Page 26 - Equality Group News Today

Amid the escalating international assault on tertiary education, hundreds of jobs are to be axed at New Zealand’s Otago University and other institutions.

The country’s richest 311 people hold $85 billion in assets and pay less than half the tax rate paid by ordinary working people.

Last week, New Zealand’s Inland Revenue Department (IRD) released its findings from an investigation into the wealth of the country’s 311 richest individuals. The High Wealth Individuals Research Project, which looked at income and assets from ...

Open mike is your post. For announcements, general discussion, whatever you choose. The usual rules of good behaviour apply (see the Policy). Step up to the mike …

This government has within its power the ability to alter the crippling cost of living increases we now face. If they don’t do the political job they can do with prices, they will lose power at the election.

Less than three weeks before the Turkish elections, the Erdoğan government launched a police raid on Kurdish politicians, journalists, lawyers and artists, as it emerged that Ukraine planned to attack Russian forces through Kurdish militias in Syria.

By Tom Peters, Socialist Equality Group 26 April 2023 Original url: https://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2023/04/26/bzzc-a26.html Last weekend Australian Labor Party Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced a policy change that will remove long-standing barriers for New Zealanders living in Australia ...

By Tom Peters   Richard Marles, Australia’s defence minister and deputy prime minister, visited neighbouring New Zealand last week and met with his counterpart, New Zealand Defence Minister Andrew Little. In a press statement the Australian government ...

The IYSSE’s meeting at Victoria University of Wellington called for an anti-war movement based on the international working class. Speakers discussed the causes of the war in Ukraine, the pro-imperialist politics of pseudo-left groups, and the university’s promotion of far-right war propaganda.

Global critical digital infrastructure and continuity solutions provider Vertiv has recognised its Australian channel partners for their contributions t...