Could robots wipe out mankind?
Before we are replaced by super-smart computers there are design flaws that need to be ironed out, writes Professor Toby Walsh
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We’re fed up, say residents in Emma Husar’s electorate
As the Emma Husar scandal cools, Labor has slumped in polls with locals feeling their interests have been sidelined yet again.
‘Coming to terms with my rape’
RAPE victims are haunted by the ghosts of their damaged selves – I should know, I’m one of them, writes Phoebe Loomes.
Royals as you’ve never seen them before
A FORMER Sydney schoolboy who once missed out on the Archibald Prize is now one of Europe’s leading royal portrait artists.
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Extremism taking us to dark places
PATRIOTIC and extremist groups are on the rise in Australia, bringing the language of hate to the mainstream. Paul Toohey investigates.
Underdog Blues in huge Origin upset
IN the mud and slush of a rainy Sydney night, a motley crew of New South Welshmen upset the Victorians at their own game. The AFL has never seen anything like it since.
Noose tightens on ’Roger Dodger’
PART FIVE: After 25 years of locking up and killing some of Sydney’s worst criminals, Roger Rogerson was about to get a taste of life on the other side. On June 18, 1985 the Detective Sergeant spent his first night in a NSW jail.
The good cop caught in the line of fire
PART FOUR:AT 6.10pm on June 6, 1984 undercover police officer Mick Drury should have been dead — murdered by hitman Christopher Dale Flannery, with Detective Sergeant Roger Rogerson sitting in a police car nearby.
The ‘bastard cop’ turned serial killer
PROLOGUE: He was the ‘bastard cop from Bankstown’ who loved booze and women and saw himself as Australia’s answer to Dirty Harry. Cold, pragmatic, evil, Roger Rogerson loved nothing more than killing crooks and boasting about it.
Rogerson makes a deal with the devil
PART TWO: One was evil incarnate, the other a cop on the rise and Sydney would feel the effects of Roger Rogerson’s first meeting with Neddy Smith for decades – including a trail of bodies, the flooding of the city with heroin and a series of armed robberies.
‘You tricked me. This is an ambush’
PART THREE: BY 1980 Roger Rogerson seemed invincible and was touted as a future commissioner. Graft and corruption on the Kings Cross strip was about to explode, then Rogerson shot dead Warren Lanfranchi and no-one seemed safe.
Meetings with Mr Big to trade secrets
PART ONE: It was a baptism of fire. Roger Rogerson rode shotgun with the toughest and dirtiest at a time when Sydney was plagued by as many bank robberies as New York. It was the perfect time to be a cop.
No-fault insurance injury scheme
IF you are catastrophically injured in a motor vehicle accident in WA after July 1 you will be covered for treatment, care and support.
‘In trauma … we treat everyone the same’
EQUALITY is important to trauma surgeon Dr Sudhaker Rao. That is why he believes those who are catastrophically injured in car crashes should also receive the same level of care when they leave hospital.
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