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'Direct harm': Senior doctors blow whistle on hospital that ignored vital warnings for patients
Source: 7.30Topic: Healthcare Facilities
Australia needs to rethink its relationships with the United States
Source: ABC NewsTopic: World Politics
'Payday super' means you'll get your superannuation when you get your wages
Source: ABC NewsTopic: Business Services
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Tonga strictly keeps the Sabbath. Some say it's gone too far
Tonga is so serious about the Sabbath that it banned most Sunday trading. Now the king and police are urging people to keep the day holy.
Source: ABC NewsTopic: Christianity
How a picture-perfect family was shattered by a senseless tragedy
Life seemed picture perfect for Lauren Flanigan and her young daughter, Sophia Rose — until the day the three-year-old with the beaming smile was allegedly murdered by her mother. It's left a family shattered and a community reeling.
Source: ABC Wide BayTopic: Homicide
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'Built by men, for men': Push to change perceptions of women's sport
There is a male audience for women's sport, but football experts believe there is still a long way to go when it comes to universal respect for sporting talent.
Source: ABC NewsTopic: Sport
Who took the photo of 'Napalm Girl'?
On June 8, 1972, Vietnamese photographer Nick Ut won the Pulitzer Prize for the photograph of Kim Phuc, a young girl running burnt and naked down the road outside Bang Trang. A new documentary casts doubt on who actually took the photo.
Duration: 20 minutes 50 seconds
Source: ABC Radio NationalTopic: War
Paul & Paula's patch
Jerry ambles through a grand cottage garden that beautifully blends with the natural bush and forms perfect habitat for birds, the owners, and their dogs.
Duration: 7 minutes 2 seconds
Source: Gardening AustraliaTopic: Gardening
China's falling birth rate meets a #boysober dating revolution
Across China, a growing number of young heterosexual women are fed up with traditional pressures around marriage and sexism and choosing to stay single.
Source: ABC NewsTopic: Relationships
Man survives fight with stressed roo by throwing 'backward elbows'
Don James is the "talk of the town" after his extraordinary fight with a kangaroo, and learns a valuable lesson about how stressed animals can react after significant disruption to their habitats.
Duration: 1 minute 55 seconds
Source: ABC Mid North CoastTopic: Animal Attacks
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Heywire: Regional youth stories
How many basic life skills do you have? Try our pop quiz to find out
Think you've mastered adulthood? Alyssia Moolenschot, who runs a program that helps young people navigate life after school, wants to put your practical knowledge to the test.
Source: ABC NewsTopic: Education
Bee hunter saving native species, one 'hotel' at a time
A 23-year-old ecologist known as "The Bee Man" is on a mission to conserve solitary pollinators by building them structures where they can nest — and he's urging others to do the same.
Source: ABC NewsTopic: Beekeeping
Meet the 2025 Trailblazers making a difference in regional Australia
After doctors dismissed Rheanca's pain because they couldn't see where it hurt, she knew people with disability in regional areas needed a space to connect. She is one of Heywire's 2025 Trailblazers winners.
Source: ABC NewsTopic: Regional Communities
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Moments in History
Will the Nationals and Liberals get back together? History offers clues
The Nationals' split from the Coalition marks a break in a century-long tradition, but it's not the first time tensions have forced the parties apart. The history books offer some insights as to what might happen next.
Source: ABC NewsTopic: Australian Federal Elections
Crash-landed and salvaged from the jungle, WWII bomber returns home
Eight decades after it was last in the sky, and four since it was taken from the Papua New Guinean jungle, a restored World War II bomber returns to Port Moresby from Queensland.
Source: ABC NewsTopic: World War 2
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