Dunja Karagic
Dunja Karagic is a journalist and producer with ABC Radio National.
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Horse therapy helps heal trauma and improve wellbeing for First Nations youths
Athena Perkusich says her special bond with a horse helps her connect and relax. She is among thousands of young people benefiting from an equine program in the Kimberley.
'Just trying to find his own home': 3.3-metre crocodile starts new life after closing Cable Beach
The 3.3m saltwater crocodile that triggered the closing of Cable Beach has been captured and rehomed at nearby Malcolm Douglas Crocodile Park.
Spike in scams targeting remote communities ahead of tax time
Financial counsellors and community leaders warn residents in remote communities in Western Australia to remain vigilant of a rise in scams ahead of tax time.
High hopes for tourism boost as Broome-Singapore flights resume
The first international route flying directly into regional WA since the state's borders reopened has marked an "incredible" tourism opportunity.
Historic gathering in remote WA calls for urgent protection of Indigenous languages
Aboriginal language experts say the survival and preservation of Indigenous languages needs to be treated as importantly as art and storytelling.
Kimberley communities say they've been ignored in pursuit of tougher liquor restrictions
Community leaders fear alcohol restrictions in Derby and Broome could cause unintentional harm without the support services that have long been sought.
Further booze bans to be introduced in WA's Kimberley, with limits on trading hours
The Director of Liquor Licensing announces the sale of takeaway alcohol in the Kimberley town of Derby will be banned each Sunday and Monday, alongside further restrictions on trading hours in Broome.
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'More dangerous than I initially thought': Young hiker details 24-hour ordeal on WA cliff face
Alex Farrelly-Deas, 25, says he climbed the cliff to take photos before slipping on his way back down.
'Art is like therapy': Outback designers channel grief into healing through fashion
An Indigenous fashion event celebrating designers from the Kimberley has helped grieving mothers Joycelyn and Amber McCarthy mentally and physically.
Jerome is a four-year-old model who makes thousands. But his fame has a dark side
Children are gathering large followings and earning thousands of dollars through social media influencing — but some warn it comes with a dark side.
Kidfluencers
It's the age of social media influencers and Australian kids are getting on board. But who is following our children online?
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Adult 'fans' are subscribing for photos of an Australian child. Her parent runs the account
The rise of social media and child influencers has brought with it a murky underworld where men lust over kids in private chat channels and innocent images become deepfake pornography.
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'I miss my mate': David's wife of 43 years died after a popular procedure to treat pain
More than 3 million Australians have chronic pain. This treatment is popular, but it's putting lives at risk.
Questionable billing by some doctors is rife in Australia's medical industry. Here's how it works
A major investigation into the chronic pain industry has uncovered how Australia's healthcare system is being left open to financial exploitation by some medical practitioners.
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Australia urged to do more to investigate alleged genocide perpetrators in the country
There are calls for a specialised crimes unit following revelations in a Four Corners and Guardian Australia investigation.
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Australian driving instructor wanted by Rwandan authorities for alleged involvement in genocide
A Four Corners and Guardian Australia investigation identifies two men wanted by Rwandan authorities.
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It was 'a taste of terrorism' in suburban Australia, but most people have never heard of it
By Dunja Karagic, Alex Mann and the ABC Unravel Podcast team
One by one, Chinese restaurants across Perth were being set alight. It was a coordinated and sustained terrorism campaign, but most Australians have never heard of the attacks.
Linda's a swing voter in Australia's most marginal seat. This is how the major parties are trying to win her over
Both major Australian political parties have amassed data on every eligible voter, which they are using to build detailed profiles on constituents to influence their votes in tight electoral races.
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How Pauline Hanson's One Nation Party established a network of 'ghost' candidates
Pauline Hanson's One Nation Party (PHON) is running a network of "ghost" candidates in the federal election, many of whom have not been seen nor heard of in the seats they are supposed to be contesting.
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'Outrageous': One Nation's invisible candidate sparks anger and confusion in key election battleground
Candidates at this stage of the federal election are keen to be seen and heard. But One Nation's pick for the electorate of Hughes, Narelle Seymour, has remained an enigma for the constituents in the southern Sydney seat.
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Analysis
analysis:Why are so many minor parties talking about digital ID laws?
United Australia Party and One Nation candidates are stirring up fear about a proposed digital identity bill in a last-ditch effort to mobilise their voter base, experts say.
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When Corrinne published a post on Facebook, it set off a chain reaction that morphed into the Cashless Debit Card scare campaign
When Corrinne Boon posted to Facebook in May last year, she had no idea her words would be twisted and used in a scare campaign by Labor in a bid to win the votes of anxious age pensioners.
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One Nation dumps Rebecca Lloyd, Brisbane candidate behind 'freedom candidates' website
The candidate's removal follows the ABC revealing a website she registered is being investigated by the Australian Electoral Commission.
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'Damaging to democracy': Concerns about political disclosures after One Nation candidate fundraises for 'freedom' election hopefuls
The Australian Electoral Commission investigates a website registered to One Nation candidate Rebecca Lloyd which purports to connect voters to local minor party candidates.
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Transparency concerns after young influencers clock in millions of TikTok views for their anti-Morrison videos
Union-affiliated TikTok accounts publishing anti-government videos ahead of the federal election have racked up millions of views. But the ABC finds not everyone is playing by the rules.
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