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Lucia Stein

Digital Journalist and Producer at ABC News (Australia)

International Digital Journalist/producer Views are mine.

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  • 2 weeks ago | abc.net.au | Lucia Stein |Rebecca Armitage

    Beneath the surface of Queen Mary of Teck's stoic exterior was a woman with a deep passion for beautiful things. The eldest daughter of two spendthrifts, Mary grew up a princess without the means to buy many of the luxurious items she desired. But that all changed when her scheming second cousin, Queen Victoria, orchestrated Mary's engagement to not one but two of her grandsons, opening doors (and purse-strings) that she had not dared dream of.

  • 3 weeks ago | abc.net.au | Lucia Stein |Annabelle Quince

    Cheerful and alert don't seem like characteristics that go hand in hand. But in Finland, they do. Often ranked as one of the happiest places in the world, the country is also known by another title, as the "prepper nation of the Nordics". During the Cold War era, Finland built up stockpiles of medical and military equipment as well as fuel and food  — and never stopped.

  • 1 month ago | abc.net.au | Lucia Stein |Damien Carrick

    Australian employers are increasingly using artificial intelligence hiring systems to screen and shortlist job candidates, but new research has found the technology creates serious risks of discrimination. AI systems promise to save employers time and money in the recruitment process by using cutting-edge technology, such as CV scanners and vocal assessments, to "classify, rank and score" job applicants.

  • 1 month ago | abc.net.au | Lucia Stein |Marc Fennell

    It's hard to imagine a time when the humble potato wasn't one of the most famous vegetables on the planet. From gnocchi to cepelinai, tudou si to French fries, the potato is the original global citizen, the "world's most successful immigrant", with different varieties and colours to suit every palate. They can be roasted, baked, braised, boiled, smashed, scalloped, stewed, sauteed or simply fried.

  • 1 month ago | abc.net.au | Lucia Stein

    They are among humankind's most impressive constructions, yet deep beneath the surface of some of the world's biggest dams lie the remnants of forgotten towns. Once home to vibrant, remote communities, many of these towns were submerged underwater to make way for vast 20th-century infrastructure projects. Houses, town centres, petrol stations and theatres were moved or lost, stirring mixed feelings in the neighbourhoods that stood in the way of large dams.

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