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This month, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson's government joined an ignominious collective in announcing a refugee deal with Rwanda, seedily entitled the UK-Rwanda Migration Partnership, reports Binoy Kampmark.

Free Julian Assange

Wikileaks founder Julian Assange's fate now rests in the hands of British Home Secretary Priti Patel, writes Binoy Kampmark.

At a mass meeting, the ACTU departed from previous election campaigns by urging unionists to vote for either Labor or the Greens.听Zita Henderson reports.

Exaggerated coverage of Anthony Albanese鈥檚 supposed day one 鈥済affe鈥 in this election campaign,听including by the ABC, help disguise the lack of difference between the two parties听and tips the scales towards the Coalition, argues Alex Bainbridge.

Suzanne James spoke听to Socialist Alliance candidate for the NSW Senate听Dr Niko Leka aboutrefugee and asylum seeker policy, addressing the climate crisis and the need for universal health care.

Aged people are being discriminated against in homes with inadequate听staff-to-patient ratios, reports听Jack Williams.

Anti-war and peace activists are planning to picket a naval arms bazaar, Indo Pacific Expo, being organised in Sydney. Pip Hinman reports.

Jim McIlroy reports on听Tom McDonald's long involvement in Australia鈥檚 trade union and Communist movements.

Tucked away at the end of Labor鈥檚听Secure Australian Jobs Plan听for this election is a promise to abolish the ABCC. Workers will need to hold Labor听to account if elected, argues Sue Bull.

National Tertiary Education Union members at the University of Sydney have听voted听to strike for 48 hours on May 11鈥12 over work conditions.听Georgie Dixon reports.

Anti war protest in Belarus

An underground anti-war movement continues to organise in Russia and neighbouring Belarus, despite facing harsh repression, reports Dick Nichols.

PLM attacked in Mindanao

A delegation led by Partido Lakas ng Masa (PLM) presidential candidate Leody de Guzman came under gunfire in Mindanao on April 19, while meeting with members of an Indigenous tribe on their occupied lands, reports Susan Price.