Inside the Gisele Pelicot trial, plus how our cities lost their shade

Could sanctions on Iran backfire? Plus the Australian father of the bomb

Bruce Shapiro's USA, Irris Makler on October 7, and New Zealand's crusade on feral predators

Does our world lack moral ambition? And the Victorian obsession with orchids

Doc Evatt and the making of Israel, plus the twisted history of rope

How Malka Leifer was brought to justice, plus when America went mad for Mars

Ian Dunt's UK, the right to sing in Afghanistan, and how salmon got to Tasmania

Mark Kenny's Canberra, ASIC and Stablecoin, and the threads of empire

When 29 nations defied the world's superpowers, plus the pioneering SA cop Kate Cocks

Busting myths about young Australian voters, plus the decline of NGOs

Bruce Shapiro's USA, Nepal in the aftermath of revolution, and Ackland on defamation

Mark Kenny's Canberra, Trump's corporate clemency, and Muslim-Australian poetry

Questions over the Australian War Memorial literary prize, and trouble for the CIA

The politics of humiliation, plus the billionaire outdoorsman who gave it all away

The UN's report on genocide in Gaza, Donald Trump heads to the UK, and Anguilla's internet jackpot

Anna Henderson's Canberra, Bruce Shapiro on the killing of Charlie Kirk, plus why are we keeping QWERTY?

Germany's Gaza protest crackdown plus solving crimes using feathers

The rise of the Chinese right wing in the US and how memory shapes geopolitics

Bruce Shapiro's USA, 50 years of independent Papua New Guinea, and the closure of Meanjin

Anna Henderson's Canberra, Modi's pivot to China and the death of Aussie gaelic