Three years into a four-year working visa at an abattoir in south-west Victoria, Jose Da Costa was missing his wife and three children back in Timor-Leste. Lian Husi Timor at the Port Fairy Folk Festival performing with Warrnambool's Find Your Voice All Abilities Choir. Twelve months later, standing on stage at this year's Port Fairy Folk Festival, Barker told the …
The 2019 Lok Sabha election in West Bengal is a traumatic memory for Ali Hussain Mansuri, a resident of Barrackpore, about 50 km Kolkata. Defections and cases Long before defections became commonplace in West Bengal politics, Barrackpore saw Arjun Singh, a four-term Trinamool Congress MLA, defect to the BJP. Emphasising his century-old family connection to the jute mills, Singh said, …