New Today -- 6 July 2016

Perspective

The political issues posed by the Australian election crisis

The ruling elites, whether in Australia or around the world, cannot return to the stable and predictable parliamentary forms through which they governed in the past.

News & Analysis

Amid protests, French government uses emergency powers to impose draft labor law

The use of the constitution's Article 49-3 to impose a redraft of the law without a vote in the National Assembly testifies to the Socialist Party's contempt for democracy.

FBI rejects criminal charges against Clinton in email investigation

Obama campaigns with Hillary Clinton at North Carolina rally

UK Conservative leadership doubles down on Brexit as pound resumes plunge

Britain's right-wing media call for creation of new pro-European Union party

Brexit to intensify Sri Lankan economic crisis

Chinese military drills ahead of South China Sea court ruling

Syriza government cuts pensions and privatises state property in Greece

Lufthansa flight attendants union accepts arbitration agreement

UK: Forty-two years after Birmingham pub bombings, inquest to be reopened

The Istanbul terror attack, the Boston Marathon bombings and the Chechen connection

Study reveals mass homelessness, hunger among California State University students

The 2016 Australian Federal Elections

Australian election: Workers and young people speak on mounting social crisis

SEP 2016 US Election Campaign

SEP presidential candidate visits flood-ravaged West Virginia town

Arts Review

Bluegrass legend Ralph Stanley dead at 89