Sunday Extra - Separate stories podcast

Inspiring individuals talk about a pivotal moment in their personal histories. This week the founder of the Australian Girls' Choir, Judith Curphey.

Parkinson's and dopamine treatment can cause problem gambling, a preoccupation with sex or pornography, compulsive shopping or even binge eating.

Its been two years since a campaign of brutal violence and mass rape forced almost a million Rohingyas to flee Myanmar.

The International Criminal Court has now agreed to investigate possible crimes against humanity committed against them.

In the weeks leading up to this major development, Sarah Dingle travelled to the world's biggest refugee camp in neighbouring Bangladesh, where close to one million asylum seekers are being hosted.

But as she discovered, compassion is turning into resentment as tensions simmer among locals.

Treating obesity is never as simple as eat less, exercise more.

It's been three years since PNG's only radiotherapy machine stopped working and doctors are being forced to use chemotherapy instead.

Clashes between Israel’s military and militant groups in Gaza – as happened this week - can seem depressingly familiar.

Helium balloons are an essential part of any birthday party, but a shortage of the element has may cause major problems for healthcare and scientific research.

Extraordinary measures have been ordered across New South Wales.

There's 60 fires burning in that one state alone. Sydney, Newcastle and Wollongong are facing catastrophic fire conditions ahead.

That's why we've updated a story we produced a month ago, which asks the question: are our emergency services equipped for what's ahead?

This episode was made in a collaboration between ABC Regional, Landline, and Background Briefing.

Scott Morrison has signalled possible changes to competition law that would seek to prevent activists carrying out secondary boycotts.

Can you guess this bird sound?