Van Badham & Ben Davison look at the record breaking COVID outbreak burning through India as 8,000 stranded Australian's are told by Morrison they won't be allowed to return any time soon and the world slowly starts to deliver help to the worlds most populated democracy.
It is International Workers Memorial Day (IWMD) and we commemorate the 178 Australians killed at work in 2020, offer solidarity to the efforts to keep workers safe and celebrate the good things workers, in union, have won to keep us safe so far.
Tasmania heads to the polls on Saturday as Labor seeks to overcome a Liberal government that wants to sell off TAFE, has wrecked the health system and seemingly has no plan for jobs.
And the good news is about the jaguars of Belize.
Plus Germanicus snuffles at the walls like he's on the scent of something....

Van Badham & Ben Davison look at the record breaking COVID outbreak burning through India as 8,000 stranded Australian's are told by Morrison they won't be allowed to return any time soon and the world slowly starts to deliver help to the worlds most populated democracy. It is International Workers Memorial Day (IWMD) and we commemorate the 178 Australians killed at work in 2020, offer solidarity to the efforts to keep workers safe and celebrate the good things workers, in union, have won to keep us safe so far. Tasmania heads to the polls on Saturday as Labor seeks to overcome a Liberal government that wants to sell off TAFE, has wrecked the health system and seemingly has no plan for jobs. And the good news is about the jaguars of Belize. Plus Germanicus snuffles at the walls like he's on the scent of something....

Van Badham &amp; Ben Davison look at the record breaking COVID outbreak burning through India as 8,000 stranded Australian's are told by Morrison they won't be allowed to return any time soon and the world slowly starts to deliver help to the worlds most populated democracy.
It is International Workers Memorial Day (IWMD) and we commemorate the 178 Australians killed at work in 2020, offer solidarity to the efforts to keep workers safe and celebrate the good things workers, in union, have won to keep us safe so far.
Tasmania heads to the polls on Saturday as Labor seeks to overcome a Liberal government that wants to sell off TAFE, has wrecked the health system and seemingly has no plan for jobs.
And the good news is about the jaguars of Belize.
Plus Germanicus snuffles at the walls like he's on the scent of something....

Episode 35 India's record COVID outbreak, International Workers Memorial Day, Tasmania goes to the polls and the good news is about jaguars

Join notorious Guardian columnist Van Badham and her labour activist co-host (and partner!) Ben Davison. As they deep-dive into the big news themes of the week and provide fresh, irreverent analysis about what's really going on in Australia and around the world.

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