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Tell Me Straight
By ABCNews
Tell Me Straight episodes
- Will South Korea's Kim Jong-un assassination squad succeed?
Imagine a squad of thousands of military soldiers flying through the night toward North Korea with one job — assassinate the leader Kim Jong-un.
19 min - How do volcanoes work (it's scarier than you think)
How big could the next volcano explosion be? We're talking ash clouds, global temperature changes, acid rain and rivers of fast running molten lava.
15 min - What happens if Joyce and Windsor enter into a show down for New England?
The Federal Government could soon face a crisis if former New Zealand citizen and Australian Deputy Prime Minister Barnaby Joyce is ruled ineligible by the High Court. What would happen next?
14 min - Why have we sent Cassini to its death?
Just imagine doing your job well for 20 years only to be violently destroyed.
17 min - "Ethnic cleansing" is happening in Myanmar, why hasn't Aung San Suu Kyi said anything?
Rohingya Muslims are fleeing "textbook ethnic cleansing" in Myanmar. So why hasn't country's leader Aung San Su Kyi spoken up?
18 min - Why is WA is so mad about the GST?
Western Australia is mad. Real mad. It's angry about the GST. Some West Australians want to dump the east and become their own country. What's going on?
20 min - Why did the High Court unanimously dismiss challenges to the same-sex marriage postal survey?
The legal conundrum over the same-sex marriage postal survey has been decided, but the story is far from over. ABC legal eagle Elizabeth Byrne and political whiz Matt Doran break down the decision, the political fallout, and "the vibe" in the High Court.
18 min - What the same-sex marriage case has to do with Henry VIII
Is the same-sex marriage postal survey legal? On day one of the High Court hearings, we find out how the arguments went down.
23 min - North Korea: How to stop a missile
A North Korean missile fired over Japan this week was just a test, but if the missiles really come, will Australia be ready?
20 min - Can they do that? We find out if a postal vote on same sex marriage is constitutional
The Government is going to hold a voluntary non-binding postal vote on same sex marriage. But is a postal vote without legislative backing constitutional? Or will the idea get shot down in the High Court?
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About Tell Me Straight
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Why is this a story? How did we get here? We explain the most interesting and outlandish stories making headlines. Hosted by ABC News journos Yasmin Parry and Will Ockenden.