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25.01.2022 Demand for Australian ginger has sent prices through the roof, with the knobbly kitchen favourite selling for as much as $85 a kilo Melbourne. Our multi-media reporting team tells the story in our continuing series Table Manners: Farm to Plate https://www.thecitizen.org.au//ugly-spicy-and-worth-its-we

24.01.2022 In one of the few good news stories of 2020, Australia’s venerable newswire AAP was hauled back from the brink. The women fighting to keep it alive were centre-stage COVID-style at this year’s landmark online AN Smith Lecture on Journalism. Benjamin Silvester reports. https://www.thecitizen.org.au//from-the-brink-of-collapse-

23.01.2022 While not questioning the importance of rigorous hygiene to stop the spread of coronavirus, experts suggest it might be a good time to let the kids get a bit dirty, and then have the dog lick then clean. Alyssa Herr reports. https://www.thecitizen.org.au//in-a-year-of-living-hygieni

23.01.2022 With people confined to home during long months of pandemic restrictions, online gaming became a life-saver for many seeking distraction and companionship. But for others, online encounters took a nasty turn, with COVID-19 fueling racial attacks. Wing Kuang reports. https://www.thecitizen.org.au//pandemic-fuels-a-virulent-n

23.01.2022 Clashes between siblings are often dismissed as garden-variety rivalry. But this obscures the dark and damaging reality endured by children who undergo violent and often sustained attacks from a brother or sister. Anthony Marsico explores this overlooked dimension of family violence. https://www.thecitizen.org.au//beyond-the-rough-and-tumble

22.01.2022 The findings of the bushfires royal commission, due tomorrow, will powerfully shape responses to increasingly frequent and furious firestorms. Experts are hoping that enlisting better data will be a priority. The Citizen investigates. By Brodie McLaughlin, Dane Heverin, Harry Sekulich & Pema Monaghan https://www.thecitizen.org.au//in-the-heat-of-the-moment-f

21.01.2022 Proponents say laboratory-grown meat is the future, taking pressure off the planet and putting nutritional fare on the table. But many consumers are nervous, and experts caution that the technology still has some way to go. Our Table Manners: Farm to Plate multi-media series continues. https://www.thecitizen.org.au//meet-the-lab-grown-future-i

15.01.2022 As the bushfires Royal Commission prepares to report its findings, expert submissions reveal deep concern that the lessons of the past will not be heeded. They urge an increased focus on the capacity of cultural burning to manage future fires. The Citizen team investigates. By Brodie McLaughlin, Dane Heverin, Harry Sekulich & Peme Monaghan https://www.thecitizen.org.au//facing-a-fiery-future-warni

12.01.2022 Over the festive season, salmon will star on many menus. But Australia’s appetite for locally farmed Atlantic species over wild-caught native salmon is unsustainable, experts warn. Our multi-media reporting team continues our special ‘Table Manners: Farm to Plate’ series. https://www.thecitizen.org.au//swimming-upstream-australia

08.01.2022 Over this strangest of footy seasons, if you’ve had a sneaking suspicion that the bookies are working hard to part you from your money, you’d be right. And it’s worked. Online gambling is thriving at a time when many punters can least afford it. Dane Heverin reports. https://www.thecitizen.org.au//want-to-bet-on-it-bookies-c

06.01.2022 In the scramble to remote learning in the early days of the pandemic, Victorian education authorities were slow to warn on the security risks of popular online platforms. Petra Stock investigates. https://www.thecitizen.org.au//students-exposed-to-risk-of

06.01.2022 When the pandemic put an end to concerts, violinist Phoebe Masel needed a new hobby. She found it spotting and painting the birds she found on her neighbourhood walks. Zoe Stinson reports on the saving grace of nature in this latest instalment of our special Mental audio series. https://www.thecitizen.org.au//in-dark-times-urban-birding

05.01.2022 Even before the pandemic hit, Victorian courts were struggling under the weight of increasing caseloads. The rapid shift online has fuelled concerns around delays and inequity accessing justice. Anthony Marsico reports, co-published with Crikey.com. https://www.thecitizen.org.au//covid-burdens-courts-with-a

03.01.2022 Every few weeks, parents in China send orders for precious baby formula supplies to their Australian ‘daigous’, and there’s no sign that this market will dry up anytime soon. Continuing our multi-media food reporting project Table Manners. https://www.thecitizen.org.au//supply-and-demand-chinese-m