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RN Drive - Separate stories podcast ABC News
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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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Does charity fundraising go too far?
Have you ever opened your heart, and your wallet, to one charity... only for multiple other charities to then never leave you alone?
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Is the Yakuza losing power in Japan?
The Japanese mafia, known as Yakuza, have long been at the top of Japan’s criminal chain, but with declining membership, younger disorganised criminals are filling the gap in the market.
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Israel reacts to the ICC prosecutor requesting warrants for PM, Defence Minister
Monday’s announcement that the ICC Chief Prosecutor would be pursuing warrants for Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu and Defence Minister Yoav Gallant for actions taken in the conflict in Gaza comes after months of public protests against Netanyahu’s policies.
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Piracy in the Caribbean and the tale of Mary Read
The (mostly) true untold story of the female pirates of the Caribbean, with author Francesca De Tores.
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Is aircraft turbulence getting worse?
Eight Australians are among dozens hospitalised in Bangkok, after yesterday’s Singapore Airlines flight from London to Singapore was hit with turbulence and made an emergency landing in the Thai capital.
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Hundreds more Australians preparing to be evacuated from New Caledonia
The situation has become so serious that French President Emmanuel Macron is set to arrive in the French territory soon, in an effort to allay tensions.