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Sunday Extra presents a lively mix of national and international affairs, analysis and investigation, as well as a lighter touch.
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Tweet of the week

2024-11-0902:02

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Don Watson is one of Australia's most respected speech writers. He is most famous for his work his Paul Keating on the iconic 1992 Redfern Park speech.
Ronald Reagan is considered one of the most consequential presidents of post World War 2 America. The Hollywood actor-turned-politician ushered in a transformative conservative era in American politics when he was elected President in 1980, serving for eight years. A new definitive biography called Reagan: His Life and Legend explores his trajectory, his setbacks and failures and his impressive achievements.
Cats and Dogs are reigning at the National Gallery of Victoria this month, with the opening of a new exhibition that features over 250 of cats and dogs from ancient history to the present day.
Israel has one of the highest fertility rates in the developed world thanks to a raft of pronatalist policies. Since October the 7th, another avenue for producing children has opened: the families of every fallen IDF soldier have been offered a procedure called post-mortem sperm retrieval.
The eldest son of the Rev. Dr Martin Luther King Jr was only ten years old when his father was killed in 1968.
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2024-11-0201:02

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Peter FitzSimons is a household name. He's a former Wallaby, a journalist and a writer - having written over 27 books. On The Year That Made Me, he divulges his relationship with a woman 15 years his senior in France, how his writing career started, and his time as a building site labourer.
Members of the Politburo, a 24-member decision making body that sits right at the top of the Chinese Communist Party, meet for monthly collective study.
A decision on whether to release the Menendez brothers from prison, 35 years after killing their parents, is imminent after new sexual abuse evidence surfaced. 
As polling day approaches for the US, foreign elections observers are preparing to monitor the ballot.
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2024-10-2601:26

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 John Safran is one of Australia's most outrageous and provocative comedians, known for stunts involving the KKK, crucifixion, fatwas and exorcisms.
When Americans head to the polls on the 5th November, they'll cast a vote for either Kamala Harris or Donald Trump. But under the US electoral system the candidate with the most votes isn't always the winner. That's because it's not a national race, it's a state-by-state race by a system called the Electoral College.
What's on at the OzAsia Festival in Adelaide?
The International Conference of the Memory of the World takes place in Paris this week.
Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba called the snap election just days after taking office last month. But he'll be fighting an uphill battle to secure a majority.
The Liberal National Party is projected to win the Queensland state election.
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2024-10-1901:29

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