Twenty years after the assassination of Irish crime reporter Veronica Guerin, gangland killings continue in Dublin. The gangs have links across Europe, where authorities are struggling to keep up with an ever-changing drug trade.

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Folge vom 09.07.2017Europe's drug wars
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Folge vom 02.07.2017Drill and fill: dentists up in arms over the risks of corporate dentistryAs health insurance companies and corporate chains buy up surgeries, some dentists say benchmarks and bonuses are influencing the type of treatment you get when you’re in the chair. Paddy Manning reports.
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Folge vom 25.06.2017Shadows of the Sheikh: how an Adelaide Imam with a mysterious past became a media starHe warns we're facing an infestation of radical clerics, and he's called for Islamic schools to be shut down. But Mohammed Tawhidi has a mysterious history that sits awkwardly alongside his new image as reformer-in-chief of Islam in Australia.
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Folge vom 18.06.2017Under the radar: how the global gambling industry is encroaching on amateur sportThe global gambling industry is moving in on Australian amateur sport, offering live odds and exotic bets for offshore gamblers on small-time matches that barely draw a crowd.