New Today -- 9 June 2017

Perspective

Comey's Senate testimony: A political circus in Washington

There is nothing progressive in the Democratic Party's campaign to bring down Trump on the basis of anti-Russian propaganda.

News & Analysis

British general election delivers seismic political shock

Though the election result in part reflected concern over May's hard Brexit strategy, the overwhelming issue was hostility to Tory austerity measures.

US surpasses most of the world in health care inequality

Rally held in solidarity with children of immigrant parents arrested by US Border Patrol in San Diego

Former US director of national intelligence campaigns against Trump in Australia

Turkey prepares to send troops to Qatar in conflict with Saudi Arabia

EU sets up joint military command centre and European defence fund

With permanent state of emergency, Macron plans authoritarian rule in France

German police beat demonstrators attempting to prevent deportation

US secretary of state visits New Zealand to counter China

India: Madhya Pradesh police shoot protesting farmers

Two charged with 36 counts of involuntary manslaughter in Oakland Ghost Ship fire

Homelessness sharply increases in Los Angeles County

Los Angeles shelter director confirms gravity of recent increase in homelessness

Commentary

New Anti-capitalist Party (NPA) election meeting in Paris: The dead end of the pseudo-left

The political fraud of the People's Summit in Chicago: Sanders, unions seek to refurbish Democrats

Fifty years since the Six Day Arab-Israeli War

International Youth and Students for Social Equality

IYSSE demands Humboldt University retract its defense of right-wing radical Jorg Baberowski

Workers Struggles

Vote No to the AEU-Labor government sell-out deal in Victoria!

Arts

Roger Waters' Is This the Life We Really Want?: An angry, depressed protest against war and nationalism