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Megan Palin is an award-winning journalist and US Correspondent based in New York. She has covered stories ranging from US presidential elections and high profile trials, to the coronavirus pandemic and human trafficking. But some of her favourite assignments occurred prior to her move to the Big Apple. They include traipsing through the remote regions of Australia with a prolific UFO hunter as he searched for aliens, and spending time with a nomadic Indigenous tribe in the NT Outback.

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Climate Change

An 'urban heat island effect' thermal map of Sydney.

The cities turning into death traps

SOME parts of Australia are very hot – unnaturally hot, in fact. They’re turning into death traps, and it’s our own fault.

At Work

Generic image of an angry boss. Yelling. Shouting. Man. Pointing finger.

Most bosses ‘simply have no clue’

THEY can make or break you professionally. But most bosses have “no clue what they’re doing” and workers are paying the price, an expert says.

World

Indonesian police take away two men, accused of having sex in contravention of sharia law, in Banda Aceh on May 10, 2017. Prosecutors in Indonesia's Aceh on May 10 recommended 80 strokes of the cane for two men accused of having sex in contravention of sharia law, the first such punishment of a gay couple in the conservative province. / AFP PHOTO / Hendri ABIK

‘Torture’ for two men caught in bed

SHAKY phone footage shows two men being caught in bed together during a raid. Now the punishment has been dished out for their “crime”.

National

A large fire has broken out at Sydney Olympic Park

Loud bang before Olympic fire

THERE was a loud bang before a fire engulfed a sporting venue from the 2000 Sydney Olympic Games.

World

Eric Holler owns Serial Killer Ink, a website that sells items once owned or created by some of the most depraved humans to have existed.

Serial killers’ creepy drawings

THESE creepy drawings by serial killers, murderers and cannibals provide a disturbing insight into their minds. WARNING: Graphic content.

World

Killer ‘asked if I would marry her’

ERIC Holler has forged friendships with some of the world’s worst serial killers. One of them even asked him to marry her.

National

20 Trinity Avenue, Millers Point is going to auction August 25 as part of a sell off of public housing assets in the inner city. Public sell off. NSW real estate.

Sydney tenants ‘prepared to go to jail’

A STAND-OFF is underway today between police and residents at prime real estate with Sydney Harbour views. The government wants to sell homes for $500m but residents aren’t budging.

Sex

An observant shopper at Priceline Bondi Junction noticed the store stocked sex products including 'dildos and lubricant' in the oral health section.

Priceline’s awkward X-rated mix up

A SHOPPER who went to buy some toothpaste at Priceline was instead faced with the kind of products he least expected to find in the ‘oral health’ section.

Real Life

Is this Sydney's most entertaining Uber driver?

Australia’s funniest Uber driver

AN UBER driver left a passenger laughing all the way home with a comical spiel that started with: ‘This is your Uber Captain speaking.’ VIDEO.

National

Victorian woman allegedly kept as slave

LAWYERS for a Victorian woman say she was kept as a slave for eight years and scalded with hot water, a court has heard.

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