Veteran, 102, tells of POW hell: ‘We survived on sawdust’
After 40 years of silence, WWII veteran Jack Bell, 102, finally opened up on the horror he endured in the notorious prisoner of war camps.
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‘It’s the devil’: Horror behind iconic bushfire video revealed
Raging bushfires that savaged Australia caught global attention through a video shot by two firefighters as a monster firefront raged over their truck. They take us back to the night they came face-to-face with devil. CHECK OUT THE DOCUMENTARY AND PODCAST
How ‘bodies in barrels’ murders changed rookie cop’s life
Snowtown’s ‘bodies in barrels’ murders was one of the most gruesome chapters in Australian criminal history. But for one rookie cop who was first on the scene it is a nightmare – and smell – that continues to haunt her. CHECK OUT THE DOCUMENTARY AND PODCAST
Madness in the ER as cop shot with his own gun
Luke Warburton didn’t realise he’d been shot until he felt blood running down his leg. He didn’t realise he’d been shot with his own gun until he found his holster empty. This is how an ER hostage situation spiralled out of control. CHECK OUT THE DOCUMENTARY AND PODCAST
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Decision deferred on Glenhaven mosque
HUNDREDS of Glenhaven residents objecting to the Glenhaven Mosque proposal gathered alongside supporters of the Hills District Muslim Society at a Sydney joint regional planning panel determination today.
‘I wouldn’t be here today without Henry’
ELLE Morgan-Thomas’ own battle with depression and anxiety led her to a tiny Jack Russell pup who not only changed her life, but now brings joy to an entire aged care home every week.
Stunning results from preschool education program
A NEW study into early childhood education has discovered ways to dramatically improve a pre-schooler’s literacy, numeracy and social skills — in what educators term ‘life readiness’ — not just school readiness.
End slut shaming in Australian politics
WITH Women MPs facing a vicious double standard, it’s time to bring sexist parliamentarians to heel with a code of conduct on gender abuse.
Insta-babes going to extremes for unreal beauty
IN an age of dermal fillers and fat dissolvers, nobody has to live with the face they’re born with, and more and more young women are turning to cosmetic procedures to buy the look they’ve always dreamed of.
Cosy connections of the ABC’s board members
THE sacking of Aunty’s Michelle Guthrie has ignited a fierce debate on how old ‘mates’ are appointed to prominent company boards.
Fans hungry for golf great Tiger’s resurrection
SOME are calling it Tiger Woods 2.0. Having captured his first win in five years, the sporting world is bracing for what may be the most compelling chapter yet of the derailed golfing great’s story.
Inside inventor James Dyson’s dream factory
JAMES Dyson, one of the great inventors of our day, takes us on a tour of his UK testing facility and explains how he is switching his main interest away from his famous vacuum cleaners.
Revival of Castle Hill Showground
MULTI-MILLION dollar plans for the Castle Hill Showground precinct have been revived — after it was revealed several developers put proposals on ice earlier this year.
Why this man was shot in face ten times
HE was a troubled businessman, she was a former prostitute, her lover was a callous killer. Shyam “Sam’’ Dhody met a brutal end, found dead in his bed after a horrific execution-style murder that had Gold Coast detectives baffled.
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