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Four Corners The home of Australian investigative journalism Four Corners is the home of Australian investigative journalism. We exist to serve the public interest and you.

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05/11/2025

Australia is supplying critical minerals to China, which it needs for its nuclear program and hypersonic missiles.

At the same time, China is selling minerals on to Russia, helping fuel Putin’s invasion of Ukraine.

Watch Trading Fire on ABC iview.

03/11/2025

Anthony Albanese and Richard Marles declared his support for the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons in 2018.

The prime minister, now serving his second term has still not signed the treaty. Four Corners asked Richard Marles, the Deputy Prime Minister, why.

Watch Trading Fire on ABC iview.

ANALYSIS | Labor was talking tough on banning nukes until they were elected, writes Angus Grigg
03/11/2025

ANALYSIS | Labor was talking tough on banning nukes until they were elected, writes Angus Grigg

Anthony Albanese and Richard Marles once pledged Labor would sign a treaty to ban nuclear weapons. Why have they walked this back in government?

As Australia inks deals with Trump, it's sending China minerals vital to its nuclear program.
02/11/2025

As Australia inks deals with Trump, it's sending China minerals vital to its nuclear program.

Australia is supplying raw materials vital for China's military build-up, while at the same time signing up to be a partner of choice for the United States as it seeks to break Beijing's critical minerals stranglehold.

30/10/2025

This detective helped catch one of Australia’s worst predators, Ashley Griffith.

For more about the childcare industry, watch Hunting Ground on ABC iview.

If you or anyone you know needs help:

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29/10/2025

Next on Four Corners: Trading Fire

29/10/2025

A Four Corners investigation has found predators are targeting childcare to abuse children. For-profit centres have higher levels of abuse.

Watch the Four Corners investigation, Hunting Ground, on ABC iview.

If you or anyone you know needs help:

Lifeline: 13 11 14
Kids Helpline: 1800 55 1800
Bravehearts: 1800 272 831
National Sexual Assault, Domestic Family Violence Counselling Service: 1800 RESPECT, 1800 737 732

28/10/2025

At least one in a hundred people are sexually interested in prepubescent children, forensic and clinical psychologist Dr Michael Bourke says.

He told Four Corners reporter Adele Ferguson why it’s important to address this shocking statistic.

If you or anyone you know needs help:

Lifeline: 13 11 14
Kids Helpline: 1800 55 1800
Bravehearts: 1800 272 831
National Sexual Assault, Domestic Family Violence Counselling Service: 1800 RESPECT, 1800 737 732

27/10/2025

Adele Fergerson has spent the last year investigating the childcare industry. This is only part of what she found.

Watch the Four Corners documentary, Hunting Ground, tonight on ABC iview.

If you or anyone you know needs help:

Lifeline: 13 11 14
Kids Helpline: 1800 55 1800
Bravehearts: 1800 272 831
National Sexual Assault, Domestic Family Violence Counselling Service: 1800 RESPECT, 1800 737 732

Here’s how parents can check if their kids are safe at child care.
27/10/2025

Here’s how parents can check if their kids are safe at child care.

The scale of Australia's childcare crisis is deeply distressing for parents. These are the simple questions to ask any childcare provider to know if your child is safe.

'It's so easy for them': Paedophiles exploiting our broken childcare system.
26/10/2025

'It's so easy for them': Paedophiles exploiting our broken childcare system.

The true scale of abuse in Australia's childcare centres has been hidden. With 200,000 pages of previously confidential files, police tip-offs, and evidence from whistleblowers, Four Corners exposes the reality.

23/10/2025

Next on Four Corners: Hunting Ground.

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