Sunday Extra - Separate Stories Podcast

In 1796, Dr Edward Jenner delivered the world's first inoculation to his gardener's eight-year-old son who was suffering from the deadly smallpox virus, but his scientific breakthrough also sprouted the first seeds of an anti-vaccination movement.

The experience of three women who fell victim to romance scammer Shimon Hayut has gained the world's attention this week in the new Netflix documentary 'The Tinder Swindler', but the story behind the popular show was broken by Norwegian publication VG in 2019.

Why a part of our workforce is afraid to speak up, even if their lodgings have bedbugs, it's hard to get a shower, or their pay is getting docked by random amounts. Reporter Mario Christodoulou investigates.

The story of Australia’s early computer hacking scene is told in a new seven-part podcast series, called Motherlode.

What does it take to raise a generation of healthier kids? Well it depends a bit on what’s around them – and what’s further away. What’s cheaper, or at least feels like better value for money. And what options they have in their downtime.

The Belarusian Cyber Partisans launched a cyber attack on the country’s railway system to disrupt the movement of Russian troops inside Belarus

Overnight President Volodymyr Zelenskyy travelled to Munich to address the European Security Conference and call for immediate sanctions as the Ukraine crisis continues to escalate.

As the world continues to face the ongoing challenge of climate change and the pandemic, the involvement of women in STEM has never been more crucial.

This week's backyard caller is the Little Wattlebird

This truckie's photos of remote Australia have a global audience and he's using their success to help people who are homeless, as he was in his teens.

The Winter Olympics are a global showcase of winter sports but many athletes are concerned that the future of winter sports is in jeopardy as global warming intensifies.

A hundred years after the first full edition of James Joyce's Ulysses was published, a new book suggests the Irish have not always warmly embraced Joyce and his works.

For months the NSW government assured the public that its hospitals were coping through the pandemic. But frontline staff are now speaking out about the barely controlled chaos behind the scenes. Reporter Mayeta Clark investigates what really happened during Omicron's peak.

The iconic Bollywood playback singer, Lata Mangeshkar, known as the India’s Nightingale, has died at the age of 92 a month after contracting COVID-19

Each year, in hundreds of Australian towns, the annual highlight is the country show. For Kathryn Bowden, showtime isn’t just about checking out the stock and produce. It’s a reminder of the generations of farming knowledge that have been passed down through her family, and the ability of Australian farmers to adapt to the changing world around them.

Sherrill Roland is an American artist whose projects are inspired by the 10 months he spent in prison for a crime he was later exonerated for.

This week Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen mistakenly reported that jailed Australian economist Sean Turnell had been freed but a year on he awaits trial in Myanmar for allegedly violating the official secrets law.

As Aotearoa/New Zealand celebrates Waitangi Day, 182 years since the signing of the Waitangi Treaty on 6 February 1840, what are the prospects for treaties with Indigenous Australians?

Child psychiatrist Dr Essam Daod co-founded an organisation devoted to making mental health support a fundamental component in humanitarian crisis responses.

A new book that reveals who might have led the Nazis to Anne Frank and her family has been widely criticised by experts as 'full of errors'.