Sunday Extra - Separate stories podcast

Human rights advocates describe the pursuit of the Wikileaks founder as "a threat to global media freedom".

But when a magistrate decides whether he'll be extradited to the United States, how much will the public's right to know actually matter?

This week on Background Briefing, Meghna Bali goes inside his quest for freedom and uncovers never-before-told stories.

This week, the first piece of legislation of its kind to align Torres Strait Islander lore with Queensland law passed the state’s parliament.

Franz Nopcsa — aristocrat, spy and a co-founder of paleobiology.[First aired on March 18, 2018]

The Citadel Museum in the Berlin suburb of Spandau is full of Nazi and Prussian statues. The museum's director, Dr Urte Evert says the aim of exhibiting these toxic monuments is to start uncomfortable conversations and de-glorify the old regimes.

The 75th UN General Assembly begins in New York this week and for the first time the assembly will be 'virtual'. In today's worsening geo-political climate, is the UN still fit for purpose?

An extended panel discussion that gets behind the headlines, bringing thoughtful analysis, fresh perspectives and new insights. This week: how is working from home impacting our work friendships?

Can you guess this week's tweeter?

Inspiring individuals talk about a pivotal moment in their personal histories. This week, pastoralist Greg Keynes describes his life growing up on the family's sheep and cattle station in outback WA and the challenges of farming in that hot, arid landscape.

In the biggest protests since 2014, the decentralised leadership of the protestors is getting inspiration from similar movements in Hong Kong and Taiwan.

Since the COVID-19 lockdowns first came into place, almost half of Australian workers have spent time working from home.