Max Rann
Tigers Kill People a Lot More Often Than You Think
Last Sunday a zookeeper named Samantha Kudeweh was killed by a tiger at Hamilton Zoo. This isn't a rare event.
How Australia Legalized Indefinite Detention on the High Seas
After two weeks on the water, a boat carrying asylum seekers was intercepted by Australian authorities. Its passengers were transferred to a naval vessel where they remained under guard for 29 days.
This Architect Specializes in Making Australian Prisons Pleasant
Kavan Applegate works to create small town environments within Australian prisons that replicate society and help prisoners transition back into the community.
The NSW Police Have Seized a Light Plane Loaded with Weed and Meth Precursors
Ten people have also been arrested, along with a seizure of 38 firearms and unknown quantities of ecstasy and ice.
Why Queensland Shouldn't Copy and Paste Sydney's Lockout Laws
As the Sunshine State attempts to curb violence with a lockout policy, we look at how the plan has worked out in Sydney.
We Asked an Expert Why Shark Attacks Are on the Rise
Mick Fanning's shark attack is the latest of dozens this year. What the hell is going on?
The World's Biggest Greek Community Outside Greece Is Preparing to Get Bigger
We look at how the unfolding Greek crisis will affect Melbourne, Australia, home to thousands of Greek nationals.
What Will Kill You This Summer?
Make no mistake, summer wants you dead. In the interests of public safety, here's what to avoid if you want to make it through to March.
It's Magic Mushroom Season in Australia
I followed an expert around in the rain as he rooted around in mulch in search of shrooms.
We Asked a Sociologist Why Australians Resent the Homeless
Scratch the surface and you'll find a lot of Australians believe the homeless are lazy. We asked Prof. Kathleen Hulse, an expert on homelessness, where these beliefs come from.
Meeting the Guys Who Still Love Greyhound Racing
Australia's live baiting scandal almost brought greyhound racing to its knees. We went to Sandown Park to meet some remaining fans and hear why they've stuck by it.