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Surprising stories from unusual places. With ideas too big for a single episode, The Compass presents mini-series about the environment and politics, culture and society.

Brilliant solutions to the world’s problems. We meet people with ideas to make the world a better place and investigate whether they work.

Interviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events.

Background Briefing is daring narrative journalism: Australian investigations with impact. Our award-winning reporters forensically uncover the hidden stories at the heart of the country’s biggest issues.

The Inquiry gets beyond the headlines to explore the trends, forces and ideas shaping the world.

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