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Dateline is an award-winning international documentary series. In 2024, Dateline marks its 40th year on air as Australia's longest-running international current affairs program. Each week Dateline scours the globe to bring you special characters and a world of daring stories.

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The landmark 40th season will explore global issues that expand our understanding of the world around us, with this year's line-up featuring stories from Gaza, Syria, Romania, Venezuela, Germany, Japan, the United States, and beyond.

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Thank you for breaking my gaming addiction

Chae Chan Woo didn’t know what to do without the internet when he first arrived at the digital detox camp in Dateline's story. Now he’s discovered poetry and a world outside gaming.

3 min read

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Comment: Bosnia is a country still bitterly divided

I am a living reminder of a time that now seems forgotten, writes Bosnian Damir Mitrić as he returns to his homeland for Dateline, 20 years after the war that forced his family to flee.

5 min read

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The forgotten victims of Agent Orange

The US has acknowledged the horrifying effects of Agent Orange on its military veterans - why won't it do the same for Vietnamese citizens?

6 min read

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Josh's Blog: How long do I want to live?

I recently sat down for what would become one of the toughest interviews I’ve ever done. It was on a topic about which most people vacillate from complete denial to total dread, death.

10 min read

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Could we all be accused of bad parenting?

Georgina Davies travelled to Norway to report for Dateline on the increase in children being taken away from their parents by the authorities, but it raised questions for the mum of two about how all parents look after their children.

7 min read

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The Intern Diaries: Robot Love in Japan

Dateline reporter Dean Cornish discusses travelling to Japan to report on the country's love of robots, with Dateline intern Samuel Yang.

2 min read

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The Intern Diaries: Youth In Revolt

How are young, politics-minded Americans responding to Trump? Dateline reporter Dean Cornish chats about his latest story 'Youth In Revolt' on this episode of The Intern Diaries.

2 min read

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Blog: Visit Cuba, but don’t try to work there

There’s a lot to be excited about when visiting Cuba… until you try to start working, that is. Then it gets weird quickly.

4 min read

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Lifestyles of the Ultra Rich Asian Girls

They have all the money they could possibly need and star in a popular reality TV show, but while filming with the Ultra Rich Asian Girls for Dateline, Aaron Thomas finds that wealth can be a double-edged sword.

4 min read

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