History

Offbeat It was the job hundreds of young women fought for — but while the work seemed glamorous, there was a dark side that quickly turned deadly.

News Exactly 251 years ago, explorer James Cook set off on a Pacific voyage that changed the world — but a critical error led to his undignified end.

News A family Christmas DNA test and an incident dubbed the “worst embroyo-related tragedy in history” are highlighting flaws in the $2bn IVF industry.

People and Places Those there during the explosion relived the horrific day in Ipswich's history

News A mock lesbian wedding, a threesome and a bitten appendage: this is the scandalous life of King Charles II’s favourite mistress.

News Ground-penetrating radar has been brought in to try to solve the 83-year-old mystery of who is buried beneath the site of an old Queensland church.