Between 1952 and 1967, 39,000 British and Commonwealth servicemen witnessed 45 nuclear bomb tests in Australia and the Pacific. Now survivors report devastating health impacts – cancers, birth defects, generational disabilities – yet their medical records remain classified or missing. In this episode of The Discussion, investigative journalist Susie Boniface discusses allegations of a decades-long cover-up, reclassified blood samples, and sanitised archives. With veterans now in t...
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Between 1952 and 1967, 39,000 British and Commonwealth servicemen witnessed 45 nuclear bomb tests in Australia and the Pacific. Now survivors report devastating health impacts – cancers, birth defects, generational disabilities – yet their medical records remain classified or missing. In this episode of The Discussion, investigative journalist Susie Boniface discusses allegations of a decades-long cover-up, reclassified blood samples, and sanitised archives. With veterans now in t...
Across Australia, and indeed the western world, people are demanding tougher action on youth crime. Residents in certain communities don’t feel safe. It’s led to rising rates of youth detention. In some places, governments have even adopted so-called ‘adult crime, adult time’ policies. Will it work, or does locking up young offenders only create bigger social problems? My guest on this episode of The Discussion is Anne Hollonds, the National Children's Commissioner at the Australian Hu...
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Between 1952 and 1967, 39,000 British and Commonwealth servicemen witnessed 45 nuclear bomb tests in Australia and the Pacific. Now survivors report devastating health impacts – cancers, birth defects, generational disabilities – yet their medical records remain classified or missing. In this episode of The Discussion, investigative journalist Susie Boniface discusses allegations of a decades-long cover-up, reclassified blood samples, and sanitised archives. With veterans now in t...