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How Hawks premiership hero beat the odds in 22km river ordeal

Three-time Hawks best and fairest player Ian Law has described how he floated on his back in floodwaters for five hours, and how he never stopped fighting to make it home.

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LONDON, ENGLAND - MAY 13: In this photo illustration Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, Prince Charles, Prince of Wales, Prince William, Duke of Cambridge, Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, Sophie, Countess of Wessex and Princess Anne, Princess Royal speak via video chat to healthcare professionals to mark International Nurses' Day on May 13, 2020 in London, England. (Photo by Chris Jackson/Getty Images)

How the King’s inner circle is guiding the monarchy’s future

Commoners by name, regal by nature, the women married to the monarchy will guide King Charles through the coronation and beyond royal rogues like Harry and Andrew.

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How an undercover cop infiltrated Australia’s worst crime gangs

Ex-police officer Lachlan McCulloch spent years working undercover to infiltrate some of Australia’s most notorious crime gangs. These are his stories.

TOPSHOT - Former US president Donald Trump arrives at the courtroom at the Manhattan Criminal Court in New York on April 4, 2023 before his hearing. - Trump is charged with 34 felony counts of falsifying business records stemming from three pre-election hush-money cases, prosecutors said . (Photo by Ed JONES / AFP)

Trump arrest blows up 2024 presidential race

The atomic arrest of Donald Trump exploded on the former president’s rivals and up-ended the 2024 US presidential election. Here’s how.

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TOPSHOT - Fire and smoke billow above buildings in Gaza City during reported Israeli strikes on March 25, 2019. - Israel's military launched strikes on Hamas targets in the Gaza Strip today, the army and witnesses said, hours after a rocket from the Palestinian enclave hit a house and wounded seven Israelis. (Photo by Mahmud Hams / AFP)

Palestinian ‘armageddon’ looms

This isn’t just another flare-up. Israel has declared its intention to seize control of Palestine. And recent missile strikes may be the trigger Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has been waiting for.

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Pilot Officer Leslie Gordon Knight, DSO, RAAF. Picture: AWM UK023BA

The war hero Australia forgot

THE bomber shuddered. Tortured metal screamed. Failing engines whined. Then one of Australia’s most famous World War II bomber pilot bellowed: ‘Bail out, now!’

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World wars moving to our suburbs

SURVEILLANCE grenades. Portable artificial intelligence. Snipers. Booby traps. The world’s wars are changing and Australian scientists are on the frontline to help fight them.

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Our fighter pilots are being choked

Our fighter pilots are being choked

WHAT’s poisoning our best pilots? Royal Australian Air Force combat aircrew are suffering confusion and breathing problems. But nobody knows why.

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We can read the ‘fingerprints’ of your mind

HOW do we tell the difference between people who will one day commit a terrorist act, and those who are merely blowing hot air? Researchers have given us an answer.

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A computer generated image of the Air Warfare Destroyer (AWD). The project will deliver three world-class ships and their support systems to the Royal Australian Navy ( RAN). Mid Caption: The Air Warfare Destroyer project is currently the largest Defence procurement project in Australia. Approximately 2,600 people are employed directly on the AWD project throughout Australia, including a national AWD shipyard production workforce of about 1,700 people in Adelaide, Newcastle and Melbourne. The project is being delivered under an Alliance contract arrangement between the Commonwealth of Australia (represented by the Defence Materiel Organisation) as owner-participant, ASC and Raytheon Australia.

Big problem with Australia’s defence force

Australia’s defence force exists “to deter, deny and defeat any attempt by a hostile country or non-state actor to attack, threaten or coerce us”. But things are changing fast.

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A Boeing concept image of the RAAF's future Australian produced 'Loyal Wingman' drone. Picture: Boeing

Australia embraces ‘killer robots’

They’re lethal, cheap and smart. Australia’s air force will become one of the first in the world to put ‘killer robots’ in the skies alongside its combat pilots.

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Corporate algorithms verus government: is it our destiny to be citizens, or consumers? Artwork for longform.

How AI is already seizing power

Do you trust Tesla with your life? Facebook as a police force? Does Google offer good government? So why are we giving their algorithms so much unaccountable control over our society?

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Hypersonic projectiles are shown plunging towards a US Navy nuclear-powered aircraft carrier. The Pentagon admits it has no defence against these weapons.

War just changed, forever

They’re difficult to detect. Even harder to hit. And dodging them may not be an option. Hypersonic weapons have arrived. And they could send warfare back to the trenches.

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PARRAMATTA ADVERTISER/AAP. Site Officer Peter Brown inspects the upper levels of Wing 6 for anything out of place at the Old Parramatta Gaol in North Parramatta. North Parramatta, Friday 31 May, 2019. Feature on Old Parramatta Gaol. Deerubbin Land Council CEO Stephen Wright at the wing of the old gaol where he's encountered some paranormal activities. (AAP IMAGE / Angelo Velardo)

How ghosts are driving out old Sydney jail owners

Paranormal activity at the Old Parramatta Gaol has got so rampant that the “house full” sign has now gone up on ghosts as some Aboriginal people refuse to go on site after dark.

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