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S茫o Paulo socialist councillor Luana Alves聽talks about the coming elections in Brazil.

Winston Churchill

No other British prime minister is as lionised to the point of deification as Winston Churchill. Rupen Savoulian looks behind the cult of personality.

Lula Da Silva

Former Brazilian President Lu铆z In谩cio 鈥淟ula鈥 da Silva is now in the in the polls ahead of the first round of Brazil鈥檚 presidential election to be held on October 2, reports Vijay Prashad.

Latin American leaders

Ahead of Colombian President Gustavo Petro鈥檚 inauguration, US Republican Senator Ted Cruz railed about the 鈥渁cute dangers to American national security鈥 posed by leftist governments in Latin America, reports Ana Zorita.

A bill seeking to give the ACT and Northern Territory rights to legislate their own laws, including on聽voluntary assisted dying,聽is scheduled to go to the Senate. Suzanne James reports.

The New South Wales Supreme Court is hearing a challenge聽that aims to overturn聽NSW Police fines against protesters during the COVID-19 pandemic. Jim McIlroy reports.

Thousands of NSW Nurses and Midwives Association members went on strike for the third time this year to push for safe nurse-to-patient ratios and a pay rise. Jim McIlroy reports.

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdo臒an鈥檚 government is looking for a deal with Syrian President Bashar al-Assad鈥檚 regime to eliminate the Kurds in Rojava. Peter Boyle reports.

麻豆传媒's Alex Bainbridge speaks to Renfrey Clarke about former Soviet president Mikhail Gorbachev and his legacy.

Marking a year since they reoccupied land near Adani鈥檚 Carmichael coal mine, the聽Wangan and Jagalingou people in Queensl补苍诲听held a Waddananggu. Coral Wynter 补苍诲听Steffi Leedham report.

Nurses strike

New South Wales nurses and midwives took strike action across the state for mandated safe nurse-to-patient ratios and better pay and conditions. Kerry Smith reports.

Under a new umbrella 鈥 Public Sector Alliance 鈥 government workers in Western Australia are聽determined to聽break WA Labor鈥檚 wages cap policy. Janet Parker reports.