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RN Drive takes you behind the day’s headlines, with an engaging mix of current affairs, analysis, arts and culture from across Australia and around the world.

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RN Drive takes you behind the day’s headlines, with an engaging mix of current affairs, analysis, arts and culture from across Australia and around the world.

    How the 'German' cockroach took over the world

    How the 'German' cockroach took over the world

    New research has now helped solve a 250-year-old mystery into the origins of the so-called 'German' cockroach.

    • 4 min
    Assange granted leave to appeal US extradition

    Assange granted leave to appeal US extradition

    With the likelihood of just days remaining before Julian Assange was to be extradited on espionage charges to the United States, a last ditch attempt at reprieve has been granted by the High Court in London.

    • 8 min
    ICC warrants requested for Israeli and Hamas leaders

    ICC warrants requested for Israeli and Hamas leaders

    Hamas leader in Gaza Yahya Sinwar and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu are among the names listed in the Chief Prosecutor's request for their role in alleged war crimes, and crimes against humanity.

    • 11 min
    Telstra slashes its workforce by 9 per cent

    Telstra slashes its workforce by 9 per cent

    The union representing Telstra workers says they weren't given prior notice the company was set to slash 2800 jobs, equivalent to about 9 per cent of its workforce.

    • 6 min
    Caliban Shrieks: A Story of Two Jacks

    Caliban Shrieks: A Story of Two Jacks

    World War Two and his publisher going bust almost ended Jack Hilton's promising career, long forgotten until a curious reader rediscovered and revived Hilton's work Caliban Shrieks

    • 16 min
    Are mass police arrests against alleged domestic violence offenders effective?

    Are mass police arrests against alleged domestic violence offenders effective?

    Was the police blitz targeting more than 550 alleged domestic violence offenders in NSW about addressing the crisis or reassuring the public?

    • 9 min

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