On 60 Minutes, Nick McKenzie on threats to Australia, plus a future king.
Dealing with our Threats
As our prime spy, ASIO boss Mike Burgess prefers to do his work away from the general public gaze. However so involved has he turn into concerning the growing threats to Australia’s safety that he has a message he desires all Australians to see and listen to. Chatting with Nick McKenzie, Burgess says now could be probably the most harmful time our nation has skilled within the final 50 years. He warns our enemies are in all places, and until all of us begin taking the nation’s safety significantly, we’re in for a world of ache.
Reporter: Nick McKenzie
Producer: Laura Sparkes
Focusing on Australia
The plot was as subtle because it was evil. ISIS terrorists had determined to focus on Australia. It was eight years in the past and their nefarious ambition was to inflict most concern and lack of life by planting a bomb on a packed passenger aircraft and detonating it over New South Wales. In the event that they’d succeeded, a whole bunch of individuals within the air, and possibly extra on the bottom, would have been killed. On 60 Minutes, Amelia Adams investigates simply how shut their plan got here to succeeding, and frighteningly, why Australians nonetheless have to be alarmed. Talking from a death-row jail cell in Iraq, the terrorist mastermind of the plot points a chilling warning that ISIS stays a lethal risk and is inspiring a brand new technology of radicalised zealots, able to as soon as once more reign terror on the west.
Reporter: Amelia Adams
Producers: Laura Sparkes, Toni Ambrogetti
The place there’s a Will
Neglect the palaces, the priceless jewels and all these forever-fussing servants. Being the King just isn’t a simple job. Within the two and a half years Charles the Third has been monarch, royal watchers say he’s been spectacular, particularly contemplating he has been preventing most cancers for a lot of that point. However though the thought is dreaded, King Charles’ sickness is a actuality test for the Agency, because the royal household is thought. It means there’s added impetus to make sure Prince William, 42, is match-fit for a potential call-up to the highest job. So how would he put on the crown? In London, Dimity Clancey speaks with a few of the Prince of Wales’ closest confidants to search out out if he’s actually able to reign.
Reporter: Dimity Clancey
Producer: Natalie Clancy
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