See how to listen to the tale of 76 female scientists’ journey to Antarctica on an Argentinian research vessel, as a documentary follows their experiences and unveils the challenges of workplace gender bias.
Kelsey Goodman still does not know why her daughter, Jade, was born sleeping and she is resigned to the cause of death being a mystery. With one in four pregnancies in Australia ending in loss, we spoke to Tassie families about the lasting effects of the tragedy.
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In finally speaking up, the man who killed Nancy Grunwaldt will be giving her family something they’ve waited decades for: closure. And if it was indeed an accident, a family friend says the man involved should escape prosecution if he tells the truth. READ MORE + LISTEN TO THE PODCAST >>
REAL Madrid were the first club team to dominate Europe, winning five European Cups in a row. Their fifth win was breathtaking. As they try for an 11th triumph this weekend, we revisit that epic match.
DEEP in the woods of north Bosnia, Charles Miranda takes tea in what some European authorities suspect is a jihadi staging post for Islamic State’s foreign fighters.
A SYDNEY woman killed in a Coalition air strike in Syria has been revealed to be a chief Islamic State recruiter who, along with her husband, planned attacks against the West.
AUSTRALIANS think soldiers are cared for after leaving the battlefield. But the number of veterans facing homelessness and post-traumatic stress reveals a different story.
THEY were the two miners who survived a fortnight after an earthquake trapped them almost a kilometre underground. This is their story 10 years on.
HIS views are bizarre. His words are extreme. His political experience is nil. So why are so many voters in the United States taking Donald Trump seriously?
WHEN Australia’s most legendary racehorse was caught behind the field in a cloud of dust in the world’s richest race, things looked grim. But this was Phar Lap and something extraordinary happened.
WHAT is the secret to a long life? The only way to know is to ask the experts – those who have been there, done that. Here’s what centenarians say are their secrets to getting to 100.
RUSSIA has changed the game in the Middle East. It’s no longer about crushing Islamic State. It’s about asserting authority and driving the Kurds as a knife into NATO’s soft underbelly.
FORGOTTEN CLASSIC: Ken Wilson was Newtown rugby league club’s all-time top points scorer. But it was one single point – the only one for the entire game – which stands out.
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