Eye of the Fire

In a powerful and moving journey, Indonesian correspondent Anne Barker follows Alis Sumiaputra and a group of Timor-born adults as they return to their country of birth to reunite with their families. For Alis, there is pain, guilt, joy and an awakening.

What began as a hashtag seven years ago has transformed into a global movement for justice for black people. Sally Sara reports on # BlackLivesMatter, the force galvanising the rage and grief triggered by George Floyd’s death.

A secretive billionaire family pushes a pill that triggers more deaths than guns or car crashes. From backwoods Appalachia to hi tech San Francisco, Conor Duffy investigates America’s opioid scourge.

Pirates are back in the Caribbean, leading to kidnappings, shootings and robberies. As Venezuela collapses next door, pressure on this tiny nation is mounting.

The “Floating City” is sinking under rising seas and the weight of mass tourism. Now Venice’s residents are fighting to reclaim it, as Samantha Hawley reports.

Anastasia Vasilyeva is an unlikely threat to Russia's most powerful man. But the young doctor has been getting under the Kremlin's skin, provoking vicious attacks by President Putin's supporters for her outspoken criticism of Russia's coronavirus response.

A radical experiment in democracy and women’s rights is under way in the old badlands of Islamic State. But as Yaara Bou Melhem reports, it could be crushed in an instant.

Just north of Australia a secret war is being fought. West Papuan independence fighters and Indonesian security forces are involved in a protracted and bloody battle over the issue of Papuan independence.

They sound like science fiction, but radical remedies to slow global warming are on the way. Eric Campbell goes in search of crazy brave ideas to save the world.

In Sweden they’re doing a ‘lockdown lite’. The bars and restaurants have never closed, primary schools and child-care centres have stayed open. Reporter Lisa Millar presents a profile of a country debating the value of human life as the death toll mounts.

This is no armchair spectator sport. David Lipson ventures into the fanatical, often deadly, arena of Indonesian soccer.