Saturday Extra - Separate stories podcast

In 2022, parts of the Nord Stream gas pipeline system, the multibillion-dollar network carrying Russian gas into Europe, were blown up.
So who exactly was behind what has been described as "the greatest act of sabotage in modern history?"

When a badly stuffed "fox head" was advertised by a UK auction house, James Cranfield quickly worked out that it was a "priceless" head of a thylacine.
The taxidermist and collector won the two-way bidding war for "the find of a lifetime."
How important is this specimen of the now-extinct Tasmanian tiger?

This week, the federal government's gambling reforms passed parliament, after a bipartisan deal was struck with the Coalition.
The package includes restrictions on gambling ads, but in the eyes of some politicians and many campaigners, it doesn't go nearly far enough.
So why is it so hard to pass major gambling reform in this country?

It was Britain's deadliest terror attack: In December 1988, Pan Am flight 103 exploded in the air above Lockerbie, Scotland, killing all 259 passengers on board and 11 on the ground.
Almost four decades on, there is fresh evidence and a new trial.
Next week, a Libyan man suspected of making and detonating the bomb will face court in Washington DC.

This week, the headlines were dominated by the Trump administration's decision to scale back joint military exercises with South Korea, a longtime US ally and a linchpin of America's national security strategy in Asia.
The US aircraft carrier USS George Washington has been redeployed to the Middle East, temporarily leaving the Asia-Pacific region without an American carrier strike fleet.
So is the US pivoting away from Asia?