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Samantha Donovan

Melbourne

Journalist at ABC News (Australia)

Journalist at PM (Podcast)

Journalist with ABC's Radio Current Affairs programs AM, PM and The World Today @amworldtodaypm

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  • 3 days ago | abc.net.au | Samantha Donovan

    Nearly 25 years after the murder of British backpacker Peter Falconio, the Northern Territory Police Force has increased the reward for information that leads to the location of his remains from $250 000 to $500 000. Former police superintendent Colleen Gwynne led the investigation and believes associates of the convicted murderer Bradley Murdoch may now come forward as he is reportedly close to death in jail.

  • 3 days ago | abc.net.au | Samantha Donovan

    The US President Donald Trump has angrily dismissed reports last weekend's bombing of Iran didn't destroy that country's nuclear program. The chances of an interest rate cut next month appear to have increased after better than expected inflation figures were released today. Northern Territory police are now offering a $500,000 reward for information that leads to the location of the remains of the British backpacker Peter Falconio.

  • 4 days ago | abc.net.au | Samantha Donovan

    The ceasefire between Israel and Iran already appears to be breaking down, with Israel accusing Iran of violating it and now ordering fresh strikes of its own. Survivors of child sexual abuse are demanding the Federal Government urgently deliver two key support services that were recommended several years ago by the Royal Commission into institutional abuse.

  • 5 days ago | abc.net.au | Samantha Donovan

    Iran is warning the US of "heavy consequences" for joining the war on Israel's side. International Relations lecturer Jessica Genauer thinks Iran will be weighing up retaliatory attacks on American troops in the Middle East. And the possibility of closing the Strait of Hormuz, a crucial sea passage for the world's oil supply.

  • 5 days ago | abc.net.au | Samantha Donovan

    Iran is warning the United States of "heavy consequences" for entering the war on Israel's side and bombing the Islamic Republic's key nuclear sites. A new report from the Australian Council of Social Service and UNSW has found about 70 per cent of renters are frightened to ask their landlords for repairs, in case the request prompts a rent hike.

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Samantha Donovan
Samantha Donovan @SamDonovanABC
19 Aug 20

An unrivalled 15 minutes of radio news bringing you the latest international, national and local stories. Without it countless stories from rural and regional Australia will never be heard by city listeners. @withMEAA @davidnanderson_ @ItaButtrose @gavmorris @abcnews https://t.co/r0WmzMlGxX

Samantha Donovan
Samantha Donovan @SamDonovanABC
2 Jul 20

RT @ballaratcourier: 'The power of people having a voice': Film project recognising Royal Commission trailblazers https://t.co/LB17P0ovnv

Samantha Donovan
Samantha Donovan @SamDonovanABC
18 Jun 20

Private law firms exploiting national redress scheme by charging survivors significant fees to help with the paperwork. https://t.co/E3zecAq5fF