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Mike Seccombe Following revelations about inappropriate dealings with irrigators, the first of six inquiries finds a regulator captured by vested interests.

Denham Sadler A marching band in Melbourne comprising young refugees from Syria is helping its members adjust to their new home, while providing a connection with their community.

Karen Middleton Two years after he took power, it is possible to judge Malcolm Turnbull against the standards he set when he challenged for the leadership.

Mike Seccombe The federal government is ignoring the realities of climate change – mirroring trends towards inaction in American politics.

Martin McKenzie-Murray Victoria’s Federal Court will decide whether a poker machine has been illegally designed to entrap users, in the first case of its kind in the country.

Amelia Paxman As the federal government plans to expand its cashless welfare card program to Bundaberg, the residents of Australia’s ‘dole capital’ say the problem is that there simply aren’t any jobs.

Karen Middleton The director of the Global Change Institute at the University of Queensland, Professor Ove Hoegh-Guldberg, talks about the grim realities of climate change and how we must choose which reefs to save.

Zoë Morrison Government-led changes to the operation of a domestic violence hotline are placing vulnerable women at even greater risk.

Karen Middleton In joining the High Court case examining Barnaby Joyce’s eligibility for office, Tony Windsor will argue for a countback that could see him win the seat.