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Donald Trump has made history as the first US president ever impeached twice. Australians stranded overseas left frustrated as the number of people allowed into the country is reduced.

Yet another international sporting event has been forced to give way to the pandemic. The debate over the effectiveness of the AstraZeneca coronavirus COVID-19 vaccine.

Social media companies facing a backlash. We take a look at the Trump Administration's Indo-Pacific strategy. Plus rising sea levels are visibly changing Kakadu.

There are growing calls for US President Donald Trump to stand down or face impeachment. Plus some health experts say restrictions to stop the spread of a new strain of coronavirus COVID-19 in Australia are too little, too late.

Tim Minchin has come a long way from his early days growing up in Perth. The comedian, actor and songwriter has become an international star by pushing boundaries and courting controversy.

In this episode, we go armchair travelling through regional Australia with orca tourism off Western Australia, plus the little town that took a chance in order to survive.

An unprecedented and ugly day in Washington DC as Donald Trump supporters stormed the US Capitol building. Sydney's cricket Test at the centre of controversy. First doses of the coronavirus COVID-19 vaccine to be available in Australia next month.

The AstraZeneca and Oxford University vaccine is now at the centre of medical debate, after studies indicated it may not be as effective as others. More and more foreign-backed wind turbines are popping up across Tasmania.

Concerns about how coronavirus COVID-19 entered Australia despite our strict quarantine measures. Victoria's corruption buster IBAC uncovers alleged bribery by rail executives. Julian Assange's US extradition denied by a UK court.

Sir Peter Cosgrove has lived many lives - governor general, chief of the Defence Force, INTERFET commander - but he says it's his 'Australianness' that is his overriding characteristic.

Masks are now compulsory in public indoor settings across Sydney. As Victoria shut its borders to NSW, it was a mad dash for Victorians to get home. Plus the challenges facing China's economy and the pitfalls for Australia.

This is an encore presentation of some of our best stories. In this episode, the war on plastic waste from farms, plus the efforts to put Murray River salt onto fine dining tables around the world.

More of our best stories. In this episode, hold on to your hats as we take you on some wild rides. We go saltwater mustering and head to one of the last proper bush rodeos.

A look back at more of our best stories. We join a mustering crew from the Top End and follow a young Londoner's introduction to being a jackaroo.

Charlie and the Weekly team emerge from their plague bunker to wrap 2020. Was it the worst year ever? Have you washed your hands? Can we even remember what happened in January? All will be revealed ... from a safe distance.

Poh Ling Yeow is many things - a chef, an artist, and a TV presenter. But she's also someone who pushes back against labels, describing herself as a "creative, fluid being". She speaks with Stan Grant.

7.30 looks back at 2020, a year that saw death, disease, unemployment and isolation on a scale unprecedented in modern times. But as bad as things got there was still kindness, resilience and a remarkable sense of community.

Two clients of missing Sydney businesswoman Melissa Caddick speak publicly for the first time. America has reached a horrific milestone, with more than 300,000 deaths from coronavirus COVID-19. Plus satire with Mark Humphries.