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Journalist Alex Barwick has lived in Alice Springs for 16 years but she's only recently dared to investigate Pine Gap, the ultra-secretive US spy base in her own backyard. 

Readers discuss the US law targeting the social media platform, and the bipartisan silence in Australia on defence policy.

Some bits of good news -  High Seas Treaty: EU votes to ratify landmark international law to protect oceans.  ‘I want to tackle it in a big way’: Meet the Nigerian women spearheading solar projects TOP STORIES. Gen Z Just Might Save The World - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lXs9LMrwDpA    Bankers upgrade Lockheed stock after Iran strikes at Israel.  New civil nuclear programmes crossing over into military nuclear&nb...

The CFPE forum called for educators to mobilise against the imperialist-backed genocide in Gaza and the accompanying crackdown on democratic rights.

In 1914, as World War I began, European and British workers willingly signed up to what amounted to ritualistic class suicide in a bloody battle over imperialist spoils, while 420,000 Australian working men were sent to the Western Front and the Middle East, including the slaughter at Gallipoli, writes James Wyner.

Greens Senator David Shoebridge and anti-war activists spoke out against the global rise in military spending. Jim McIlroy reports.

The gripping new 8-part mystery thriller premieres Friday 3 May, with all episodes available at once.

Richard Tanter, a senior research associate at the Nautilus Institute, formally complained to the Inspector General of Intelligence and Security (IGIS) about possible Australian complicity in what the International Court of Justice (ICJ) regards as “plausible claims of genocide in Gaza”. Tanter asked the IGIS on March 27 to investigate. See also

In all of their hypocritical hand-wringing, the Labor leaders have made clear they will continue to support the Zionist regime as it perpetrates its genocide in Gaza.

A retired nurse and longtime Labor Party member explains why he has quit that party to join the Socialist Equality Party as an electoral member.