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In the fourth part of our series examining the plight of refugees in Indonesia, Mozhgan and her friend Elina, from Sudan, have a disagreement about beliefs. When the future is impossible to see, faith can be a rock – or it can shatter completely. In this episode we look at how, in their quest to cope, some refugees are taking matters into their own hands Listen to The Wait part 1: a paradox and a dilemma Listen to The Wait part 2: we say it’s chance Listen to The Wait part 3: the place where we are kept

In just under a week, the United States heads to the polls in what some have called the most important election in American history. Josephine Tovey explains everything you need to know

Millions of voters will be unable to cast their ballot in this year’s US presidential election and those affected will be disproportionately first-time voters and from minority groups, reports Sam Levine

Port Augusta once supplied 40% of South Australia’s electricity through its huge coal-fired power station. But the town saw the writing on the wall for fossil fuels and began to campaign for a transition to renewable energy to secure jobs for future generations. Jake Morcom and Adam Morton discuss what went wrong for the town’s promising renewables projects

This is the third episode in a five-part series examining the plight of refugees in Indonesia. As protests rage in cities across Indonesia, Yousif from Sudan takes to the streets despite threats of arrest. Mozhgan can’t travel, so Nicole investigates, visiting shelters in Makassar and Batam. Who’s on the streets and why are they willing to risk it all to raise their voices? Listen to The Wait part 1: a paradox and a dilemma Listen to The Wait part 2: we say it’s chance

As the two US presidential candidates left the stage in Tennessee after the final debate of the campaign, Jonathan Freedland and Richard Wolffe talk through the biggest moments of the night

Lauren Gambino, political correspondent for Guardian US, discusses which states Democratic nominee Joe Biden will need to win to take the White House, and what Donald Trump will need to do to retain the presidency

New Zealand’s prime minister has led the Labour party to its best result in 50 years. Her campaign was run on polite politics and a rejection of misinformation. Eleanor Ainge Roy looks at Jacinda Ardern’s rise and what other countries can learn from it

Mozhgan Moarefizadeh is stuck in Jakarta, living without rights. With journalist Nicole Curby, she brings you into the lives of refugees like her, who are trapped on Australia’s new borderline, in Indonesia Listen to The Wait part 2: we say it’s chance here

Mozhgan met Hussein in 2013, both packed into a fishing boat, hoping to get to Australia. She takes Nicole to visit him in West Jakarta, where he lives with his dad in a small room. Their single beds touch toe to toe. How has Australia shaped Hussein and Mozhgan’s lives, even though they never got there? Listen to The Wait part 1: a paradox and a dilemma here