Extra
- Explainer
- Trump's White House
‘The outsiders’: Who’s who in Trump’s new White House
Some are predictable picks for their roles, most are not. Meet the people you’ll be seeing a lot in the next three years.
- Angus Holland
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This is the heartbeat of efforts to save a global icon. Is it too late?
A new generation of scientists are refusing to give up on the Great Barrier Reef.
- Angus Dalton and Janie Barrett
- Distressing content
- Crime
Years after their mothers were killed, these child survivors finally found each other
Trauma and tragedy linked these children who lost their mothers to domestic violence. They had to fight to find each other as adults.
- Cassandra Morgan
- Explainer
- History
Gold coins, diamonds, old champagne: Who gets to keep shipwreck treasure?
There are 8000 shipwrecks off Australia alone, many more still to be found. Yet stunning discoveries still happen. What does it take to find these ghostly vessels?
- Angus Holland
One-take wonders: How this filming technique creates exceptional TV
Viewers have been rightly impressed by the single-shot episodes of Adolescence. But there have been many forerunners.
- Karl Quinn
- Explainer
- Russia-Ukraine war
‘A desperate situation’: What does Trump want with Ukraine?
A minerals deal. No security guarantee. A tongue-lashing in the White House. What does Trump’s return mean for peace?
- Jackson Graham and Angus Holland
Could Trump’s tariffs spell disaster for Australia’s screen industry?
High-profile shows cancelled, no sign of streaming quotas and the spectre of Donald Trump have sent a chill through Australia’s film and television industry.
- Karl Quinn
Thousands of dead fish, a $37m federal promise and an animal close to extinction: Australia’s ‘salmon war’ gets ugly
A major fish kill in the waters of south-east Tasmania has raised tensions just as the prime minister has backed the industry.
- Caitlin Fitzsimmons
Stupid? Deluded? Uneducated? Why ordinary people get hooked on conspiracy theories
Simplistic answers don’t explain why a wide variety of our fellow citizens end up holding wild and clearly nonsensical beliefs.
- Kaz Ross
Barbara lost everything. The road to recovery has taken some unexpected turns
When the media left town and COVID hit, victims of the Black Summer bushfires were left to pick up the pieces. Five years on, here’s what happened to some of them.
- Penry Buckley and James Brickwood
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