In 2016, correspondent Lisa Millar returned to Sandy Hook, four years after the classroom massacre that ended the lives of 20 children who were just six and seven years old.

Smadar Haran lived for years under the threat of Hezbollah attacks in the northern Israeli town of Nahariya. She’s a survivor of a horrific series of murders carried out in 1979 by a Lebanese militant championed by Hezbollah.

Correspondent Philip Williams reporting on what a callow youth in middle-class Canberra could possibly have to do with a battle against apartheid.

On this week's edition of Correspondents Report:  A look at the archives with correspondent Lisa Millar’s return to Sandy Hook; Correspondent Philip Williams on his first stand against apartheid and his inspiration; And an unforgettable story - Smadar Haran’s account of the 1979 Nahariya attack.

On this week's edition of Correspondents Report: Our new Indonesia correspondent David Lipsom on how to balance the demands of a new posting with those of a new baby; Scott Bevan takes us back to Vladimir Putin's last farewell in 2008; And in a year of mass shootings in the United States, we look at Jane Cowan's coverage of one of the worst at that time, the Aurora Colorado cinema massacre of 2012.

In a year of relentless mass shootings in the United States and intensifying debate about gun control, we look back to one in 2012 that killed 12 people in a movie theatre during a midnight screening of The Dark Knight Rises.

As Mr Putin prepared to hand over the Russian presidency to his protege, Dmitry Medvedev, in 2008 he granted a rare media conference - and once he started talking, he didn't want to stop.

Moving overseas can be daunting for anyone, let alone with a newborn baby but that is what David Lipson did when he took up the post as the ABC's Indonesian correspondent, and some of his first stories were the bloody bombings at Surabaya.

On today’s show: Papua New Guinea correspondent Eric Tlozek reflects on his time on Manus Island; Steve Cannane reports from Ireland - where it was the women's personal stories that helped convince voters that it was time for change; And Washington correspondent Zoe Daniel on America’s love affair with Australian Indigenous art.

Two American philanthropists, a museum director and nine female artists have come together to showcase Australian Aboriginal art in Washington DC.