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The best, worst and weirdest Black Mirror episodes … so far
As a new Back Mirror season lands, we look back at more than a decade of the genre-flipping anthology TV series. It’s a wild ride.
- Nell Geraets
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Hawke, Packer and ‘Supercat’: Cricket’s secret Kirribilli meeting and the end of apartheid
Forty years after the rebel tours of South Africa, we reveal one of the great sliding doors moments in Australian cricket.
- Daniel Brettig
- Analysis
- Australia votes
From battlers to basket weavers: A guide to Australia’s voter types
A rich vocabulary has emerged to describe different voter groups in increasingly complex electorates.
- Matt Wade
- 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
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
- Health
‘Walking on jagged gravel’: When is it time to replace a knee (or hip)?
Some 150,000 artificial joints go into Australians’ bodies every year. But they’re no easy fix. What’s it like to get a new hip or knee, or both?
- Jackson Graham
- 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
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