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Climate protester Violet Coco’s 15-month jail term for demonstrating on the Sydney Harbour Bridge has raised alarm amongst environmentalists, human rights organisations and a UN special rapporteur. She is the first person to be sentenced to prison under NSW anti-protest laws introduced in April. Environment editor Adam Morton explains to Jane Lee how this decision, and a number of other anti-protest laws across Australia, will affect the future of climate protest

In more than 80 countries, people living with HIV still face criminalisation. We hear from two people who faced criminal charges in the US

Around 30,000 Australian investors were caught up in the collapse of cryptocurrency platform FTX last month, after it which filed for bankruptcy in the US. Now attention has turned to FTX’s operations in Australia and how it came to obtain a financial services licence, which some experts say may have given investors the ‘wrong impression’. Reporter Josh Taylor speaks to Laura Murphy-Oates about how this collapsed cryptocurrency platform came to operate in Australia

China has been rocked by an outpouring of communal anger at the government’s restrictive zero-Covid lockdown policies. Could the protests develop into something more substantial? Tania Branigan reports

This week the National party said they will not support the proposal for an Indigenous voice to parliament, derailing hopes for bipartisan support for a referendum on Indigenous constitutional recognition. In this episode of Full Story, Gabrielle Jackson speaks to Lenore Taylor, Lorena Allam and Mike Ticher about whether the politics is getting in the way of a genuine debate

The Labor party went to the 2022 election promising Australians a new kind of politics. Six months on, is the party living up to this promise? And how is Anthony Albanese – once known as a fierce partisan fighter – reckoning with his role as the leader of a progressive parliament stacked with teal independents and the Greens?Political editor Katharine Murphy talks to Laura Murphy-Oates about the transformation of Albanese, and his plan to navigate this new political landscape to create a long-term Labor government

While touring flood-ravaged areas of NSW, the prime minister, Anthony Albanese, faced questions about the exorbitant cost of flood insurance, which has proved prohibitive for many residents in high-risk areas. Experts say rising costs associated with climate crisis hazards are making more and more homes uninsurable nation-wide. Laura Murphy-Oates speaks to reporter Christopher Knaus and insurance analyst Karl Mallon about how to fix Australia’s insurance problem

The supreme court has ruled that the Scottish parliament cannot hold a second referendum without Westminster’s approval. Where does that leave the independence movement?

Developing countries had a win at this year’s international climate summit Cop27, with developed countries agreeing to chip in to a fund to cover loss and damage from climate disasters. Jane Lee speaks to climate and environment editor Adam Morton and Vanuatu’s climate change minister Ralph Regenvanu about what this means for countries vulnerable to climate disasters and the path ahead for international climate talks

Daniel Andrews has been returned for a historic third term as Victorian premier despite a swing against Labor in the state’s election. Jane Lee speaks with Victorian state correspondent Benita Kolovos about what the results tell us about how the state’s record Covid lockdowns were received and how they compared with federal election voter trends.