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Road to RedemptionFifteen years ago, Ken Marslew's young son Michael was murdered. So why is he giving one of the killers a second chance? Transcript Video Chat Blog

The Fall of RoyCricket used to be a gentleman's game. You could argue those days are long gone, thanks, partly, to the antics of players like Andrew Symonds. Transcript Video

The Life and Death of Michael JacksonIt was a life of ultimate extremes. Michael Jackson's highs were the highest. But the lows of the musical genius couldn't have been lower. Transcript Video

Love InterruptedRemember your first childhood romance? Some people are determined to
re-kindle old flames. And these days, that could be just a click away. Transcript Chat transcript Video

Battle for the KimberleyThe mighty Kimberley, that vast, pristine corner of the far north-west is jam-packed with natural resources just waiting to be dug up and sold. Transcript Video

Black HumourHe's just a regular bloke. And that's the kind of character Jack Black usually plays on screen, with a few outrageous twists just for laughs. Transcript Video

Housewife SuperstarsMore and more women are giving the old-time feminists the flick and ditching their jobs, staying home to look after hubby and the kids. Transcript Video Chat transcript

Weapon of ChoiceIt could be your street, your child. Knives are the weapon of choice and the law of this suburban jungle now seems to be, stab first or be stabbed. Transcript Video

The Tassie DevilNo Australian ever managed to crack the Nascar circuit — until touring car champ Marcos Ambrose began to beat the Yanks at their own game. Transcript Video

Rising from the AshesIt's 16 weeks now since the catastrophic bushfires in Victoria killed 173 people. But already the survivors are slowly reclaiming their lives. Transcript Video Chat transcript

The Leopard HunterThe biggest research project of its kind aims to figure out how the mysterious leopard can co-exist with the greatest predator of all. Transcript Video Blog Photos

The Life of MileyShe's the world's most famous teenager — well on the way to making her first billion. Meet the 16-year-old from Nashville, Tennessee, Miley Cyrus. Transcript Video

The Killer in YouDo you want to know the future? How long you're going to live, how and even when you'll die? That's a pretty scary thought — but it can be done. Transcript Chat transcript Video

Tour of DutyThe last six months have been the deadliest in seven years for our troops in Afghanistan. Sacrifice, triumph and tragedy make up this war. Transcript Video

Star CityCannes is movie heaven. And for a group of young Australians, it's a place where their wildest dreams actually do come true. Transcript Video

Two Men and Two BabiesThey are not your average suburban couple, but they do have the great Australian dream. Pete and Trev are pioneers. They have just had twins. Transcript Blog Video Chat transcript

Dirty DeedsAs tickets for AC/DC go on sale the old boys in the band are showing no signs of slowing down. So, what dirty deeds are they up to these days? Transcript Video

The Devil HerselfShe's the real devil behind the Devil Wears Prada, the most powerful woman in fashion. Her name is Anna Wintour, the editor of Vogue.

Goodbye ParadiseIf ever you needed proof that global warming exists, it's right here. The Maldives is drowning. But the Maldivians won't go down without a fight. Transcript Blog Video Chat transcript

Tom Hanks is hardly a sex symbol. Even he admits he's a bit of a nerd. Yet somehow, he's made an extraordinary career out of being very ordinary.

Mr Nice GuyTom Hanks is hardly a sex symbol. Even he admits he's a bit of a nerd. Yet somehow, he's made an extraordinary career out of being very ordinary. Transcript Video

Six babies are born every day in Australia with some form of heart disease. But little Levi McCormack is fighting the biggest battle of them all.

Brave HeartSix babies are born every day in Australia with some form of heart disease. But little Levi McCormack is fighting the biggest battle of them all. Transcript Video

Reporting for DutyPaul de Gelder is a man in a million. The navy diver lost a hand and a leg after a shark attack right in the middle of Sydney Harbour. Transcript Chat transcript Video Photos

Operation PandaWhat is it about giant pandas? Whatever it is, they're very easy to love. But there are only about 1600 left in the wild. Transcript Video Blog

Class ActNo one can deny the horrors facing aboriginal kids in bush towns all over the country. But for some, just a few, there's a chance to escape. Transcript Video

The Love BugLet's talk about sex. Sex and teenagers in particular. You'll be horrified to hear how risky behaviour, like unsafe sex, is now just a part of their lives. Transcript Video Blog

The Fabulous Baker BoyHe's been called the sexiest man on TV, the new Errol Flynn, even the new George Clooney. But Karl Stefanovic found he's still one of the boys. Transcript Video

OutbreakUntil a couple of weeks ago none of us had ever heard of it. But now Swine Flu is striking fear around the world of a global pandemic. Transcript Chat transcript Video

Changing FaceWell girls, you've done it. Australians are now international champs when it comes to Botox, spending around $300 million a year. Transcript Chat transcript Video Blog

Rough JusticeIt's hard to understand how our justice system works. Take the case of Constable Matt Butcher, which at first glance defies rational explanation. Transcript Video

Our Valiant FewThese days it seems 'hero' is one of those grossly over-used words. But there's no doubt about these men - the bravest of the brave. Transcript Video

Brute ForceThey're called the Riot Squad and they patrol some of Australia's most dangerous streets, determined to stamp out booze-fuelled violence. Transcript Video Blog

On the prowlWe meet the cougars - older women who are sparking a sexual revolution by dating younger men. Transcript Chat transcript Video

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