Mardi Gras marchers brutally assaulted by NSW Police
Last week’s Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras march was marred by brutal assaults by NSW Police, with some marchers being physically dragged out of the parade. Wendy Bacon reports.
Palestine
Chris Minns – pepper spray for peace protestors one day, lunch at war-crimes-lobby the next
Chris Minns’ police unleashed pepper spray on hundreds of peace protestors yesterday. Today the Premier is the drawcard for an Israel business lobby lunch with ties to the genocide in Gaza. Wendy Bacon reports.
Zionist lobby class action over vexatious complaints after years of vexatious complaining
A new Zionist healthcare lobby is preparing a class action against Australian health regulators over “vexatious antisemitic/antizionist complaints” against Zionist doctors. Wendy Bacon and Stephanie Tran report.
What’s the scam with Victor Chang suspending, bagging then advertising Peter Macdonald?
MWM has heard from readers who have been out and about in Sydney shopping centres that Victor Chang Cardiac Research has taken the brazen step of using a brochure to collect donations from the public that promotes the image and words of their renowned Professor Peter Macdonald.
Israel lobby has luxury antisemitism summit on Gold Coast while Gaza burns
While hundreds were killed in Gaza this week the Israel lobby held a luxury summit for local councillors on the Gold Coast to suppress criticism of Israel. Wendy Bacon and Stephanie Tran report.
Albanese ignored Palestinian and Arabic background Australians in his own electorate - now they speak out
For 18 months, Palestinian and Arabic background Australian citizens of Grayndler have been seeking help from their local MP. His only answer has been formulaic letters or no answer at all. Now, they have released a joint letter
IDF courts Australian universities amid anti-war protests
Hundreds of university staff and students in Melbourne and Sydney called on their Vice-Chancellors to cancel pro-Israel events this week. Wendy Bacon and Yaakov Aharon with the story.