Is the cost of saving Israeli hostages in Gaza too high?
Four hostages taken by Hamas during last year’s October 7 attacks were rescued safely from Gaza at the weekend. According to the Gazan health ministry, 274 Palestinians were killed, sixty-four of them...
11 Jun 202412min
The other side of child killer Farquharson’s bid for freedom
Robert Farquharson was convicted for murdering his three sons after driving into a dam on purpose on Father’s Day in 2005. A new campaign is trying to prove he is innocent - that he suffered a medical...
10 Jun 202420min
How to tell if your boss is stealing your wages
It seems that every few months another massive Australian business is accused of wage theft. Coles, Woolworths, the ABC, BHP, Qantas, big banks, major universities...the list of firms found to have no...
10 Jun 202410min
The dangers of normalising "the wine mum"
Have you heard about wine mums, or seen videos on social media featuring women drinking at boozy brunches? Historically men have drunk more than women, but in recent years there has been an increase i...
9 Jun 202412min
Nathan Paddison says art saved him from a lifetime in jail
Nathan Paddison spent 13 years of his life in and out of prison for a range of crimes - some small and others violent. But he says art saved him. Antoinette Lattouf and Nathan went to school together ...
7 Jun 202441min
Woman identified as Baby Reindeer stalker sues Netflix for $175 million
Fiona Harvey is a Scottish lawyer who was depicted as a stalker in the Netflix hit, Baby Reindeer. She’s denied the claims and is suing the streaming giant for $170m. The program depicted Harvey – v...
7 Jun 202410min
Why North Korea is flying rubbish-filled balloons into South Korea
North Korea has launched a series of balloons packed with household waste over the border into South Korea. Pyongyang says it’s in response to Seoul distributing anti-North propaganda leaflets into ci...
6 Jun 202416min
Are people lining up to die on Mount Everest?
Another climbing season for those attempting to summit Mount Everest has come to a close. This year, the Nepalese government offered fewer climbing permits in an effort to reduce congestion on the m...
6 Jun 202411min
