Tom McRae

Inside Story Kamala Harris and Donald Trump are neck and neck in the polls with three weeks to go until the presidential election. If the polls are to be believed, few United States presidential elections have been as close as this one. Kamala Harris and Donald Trump are neck and neck, but pollsters say the result may hinge on how voting goes in seven states. A swing of a few thousand votes either way could influence who makes it to the White House. So, what issues might decide the outcome?

Inside Story Japanese recipient of this year’s prize says those helping in Gaza should have been honoured. The Nobel Peace Prize has been awarded to Nihon Hidankyo, a Japanese grassroots movement working to eliminate nuclear weapons. It’s made up of survivors of the Hiroshima and Nagasaki atomic bombings. The group’s leader Toshiyuki Mimaki says he felt people helping Palestinians in Gaza deserved to win instead. So, what’s behind the Nobel Committee’s decision?

Inside Story Sudan’s army has launched an offensive to retake the capital, Khartoum, and surrounding areas from the Rapid Support Forces, a rival paramilitary. The assault comes more than a year into the devastating war, which has caused one of the world’s biggest humanitarian crises, the outbreak of disease and widespread displacement. Yet there is no end in sight to the conflict, which has killed thousands of people. Will the army defeat the paramilitary forces?