As the the economy shifts towards freelance work, Saturday Extra looks at a new style of union for hairdressers and an insurance start-up offering income protection for gig economy workers.
Russia's leading anti-corruption campaigner Alexei Navalny is serving a third jail term, disrupting plans by the popular Kremlin critic to campaign in Russia’s coming election.
Kevin Chang was a senior political affairs officer with the UN mission in South Sudan. He discusses his experiences on the ground and the continuing conflict and humanitarian disaster facing this young country.
Joan Williams explains why so much of the elite's analysis of the white working class is misguided, rooted in class cluelessness.
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Making sense of a changing world, Extra with Geraldine Doogue explores the risks and possibilities of big shifts in power, puts events with our neighbourhood and overseas into context and explains how…
this affects Australia’s place within our wider world.