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Back to SearchDuterte vs Marcos: The feud that might tear the Philippines apart
The Duterte and Marcos families are the Montagues and Capulets of the Philippines.
They are, depending on who you ask, the country's most famous state…
1 year, 9 months ago
Looking for Modi 04 | When holy politics turn violent
In January 2024, Narendra Modi travelled to the northern Indian town of Ayodhya to attend the consecration of a Hindu temple with a very contested hi…
1 year, 9 months ago
How Japan opted out of a global housing crisis
Australia’s housing market is, like many places in the Western world, in the midst of a crisis that feels like it will never be solved. Owning a prop…
1 year, 9 months ago
Looking for Modi 03 | Modi and the Swami
When Narendra Modi left home, it wasn't to begin a career in politics. He wanted to be a monk. Modi's teenaged pilgrimage would take him across India…
1 year, 9 months ago
Kate Middleton and the 100-year history of fake photos
The Princess of Wales has barely been seen since Christmas and everyone is asking, where is Kate?
The Royal Family released a photo meant to squash th…
1 year, 9 months ago
Looking for Modi 02 | The abandoned wife
For most politicians, the image of a stable marriage and a happy family is a crucial part of their pitch to voters. But in India, being single is a s…
1 year, 9 months ago
Why does Putin bother holding elections?
Russia is in the midst of an election, but we already know Vladimir Putin will win. He always wins.
So why does Russia bother holding elections? What’…
1 year, 10 months ago
Looking For Modi 01 | Humble beginnings
Every Tuesday for the next seven weeks, we'll be dropping an extra episode from a new ABC podcast into the If You're Listening feed. Looking for Modi…
1 year, 10 months ago
How China hires hackers
The police arrested and interrogated Andrew after he was set up by hackers.
Now we know how Chinese spies pull it off.
An unprecedented leak of data fr…
1 year, 10 months ago
Is Donald Trump running out of money?
Donald Trump was ordered to pay a $463.9 million fine for lying to banks about how rich he is.
He's also facing at least five other cases that could c…
1 year, 10 months ago