We're going on a break! What's coming up next year?

Manus Island detention centre closed this week, so where will the asylum seekers go? There are three options - stay, settle or hope.

Former Trump advisor Paul Manafort has been indicted by a federal grand jury on 12 counts - basically he's in big trouble. Will he turn on Donald Trump to bargain for a reduced sentence?

The raid, the denial, and the staffer's resignation. Tuesday's AFP raid on the Australian Workers Union has morphed into a story about honesty, credibility and who knew what.

When the pokie reels spin, what's happening inside the machine? We go to the pub for a punt.

Donald Trump has hated the Iran nuclear deal from day one, and now he's done something about it. He's told Congress to nix it or fix it - so what happens now?

A mathematician has revealed a "really bad and really significant" security flaw that weakens nearly every Wi-Fi system in the world - yep, that includes yours.

Seven pollies faced the High Court this week, arguing their dual citizenship case. Who had a strong argument, is ignorance a defence of the law, who was called "un-Australian" and why so much talk about boats?

Catalonia is a region in Spain with delicious food, an epic football club and a lot of money. For 300 years some Catalans have wanted to become their own nation - so why won't Spain let them leave?

Gravitational waves? They're like a fun house mirror without the fun. Today we're talking about perfect mirrors, lasers, and gossiping scientists.

Imagine a squad of thousands of military soldiers flying through the night toward North Korea with one job — assassinate the leader Kim Jong-un.

How big could the next volcano explosion be? We're talking ash clouds, global temperature changes, acid rain and rivers of fast running molten lava.

The Federal Government could soon face a crisis if former New Zealand citizen and Australian Deputy Prime Minister Barnaby Joyce is ruled ineligible by the High Court. What would happen next?

Just imagine doing your job well for 20 years only to be violently destroyed.

Rohingya Muslims are fleeing "textbook ethnic cleansing" in Myanmar. So why hasn't country's leader Aung San Su Kyi spoken up?

Western Australia is mad. Real mad. It's angry about the GST. Some West Australians want to dump the east and become their own country. What's going on?

The legal conundrum over the same-sex marriage postal survey has been decided, but the story is far from over. ABC legal eagle Elizabeth Byrne and political whiz Matt Doran break down the decision, the political fallout, and "the vibe" in the High Court.

Is the same-sex marriage postal survey legal? On day one of the High Court hearings, we find out how the arguments went down.

A North Korean missile fired over Japan this week was just a test, but if the missiles really come, will Australia be ready?

The Government is going to hold a voluntary non-binding postal vote on same sex marriage. But is a postal vote without legislative backing constitutional? Or will the idea get shot down in the High Court?

How can smart ATMs help the bad guys? And what could it mean for the future of the CBA?

We go down the rabbit hole and discover the telco billing deals costing Aussies millions of dollars a year.

The UN's refugee agency has accused the Australian Government of breaking a promise. So what happened?

Algorithms are all around us. They power what we see on Netflix and Facebook, they often decide who enters the country, and they calculate your Centrelink payments. But what happens when the algorithm goes wrong?

New laws will force companies to give law enforcement access to encrypted messages. Will it be a weakening of encryption or is it via a more sneaky method?