Refugee says $38k from Australia to school his kids in Cambodia isn't enough

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Sign up to the Four Corners newsletter Get the best investigative journalism delivered to your inbox. Subscribe to receive alerts from Four Corners about investigations, recommended reading and links to ground-breaking stories. Top Stories Refugee says $38k from Australia to school his kids in Cambodia isn't enough A Syrian refugee who took a deal from Australia to settle in Cambodia says he needs nearly $80,000 a year to cover his family's health and education costs. Why are millions of Chinese people using VPNs to get back inside the Great Firewall? Many Chinese people find that when they go overseas and leave behind the Great Firewall, they crave a return to the heavily censored content they're accustomed to consuming online. Analysis: 'Never hate your enemies': Advice ignored in a coup gone wrong Parliament resumes next week with the Prime Minister promising to concentrate on Mr and Mrs Everybody and not political games. But political gamesmanship will not be far away, writes Laura Tingle. France has had its hottest day since they started recording temperatures France registers its highest temperature since records began on Friday as the death toll rose from a heatwave suffocating much of Europe. Opinion: I tried living like a successful executive. It broke my brain Start-up founders spruik a lifestyle where you get up at 5am, run 10kms, have a green-packed smoothie and then work for the next 15 hours. It's time for us to unpack why you should never follow this advice. The secret brain injury that changed Michael Hutchence forever Michael Hutchence had sex appeal, fame and fortune as INXS' frontman. Despite intense media scrutiny, few people knew what he was hiding — a street attack that left him scarred. This rare and lucrative vegetable is one hot commodity It's described as an underground octopus and can take nine months to grow — horseradish has been around since Ancient Greece, but in Australia it's always been a rare crop. The North Korean outpost where Kim Jong-un communicates with Australia At the end of a central Jakarta street, in a district where Barack Obama spent part of his childhood, sits the North Korean embassy — Pyongyang's closest diplomatic outpost to Australia. M15 'could not have prevented' London Bridge terror attack, court says England's chief coroner clears the British security service and police of failing to prevent the London Bridge terrorist attack that killed two Australians in 2017. Life and death in Australian abattoirs Australians are the biggest consumers of meat in the world, yet an inevitable part of our meat-eating society — the killing of animals — is largely unseen. But community expectations about meat processing and animal welfare are changing. Burke defeats defamation action after judge finds he had limited credibility Celebrity gardener Don Burke wins a "pyrrhic victory" against defamation action launched by a woman who accused him of inappropriate behaviour, after the ACT Supreme Court finds allegedly defamatory comments he made could be seen with limited credibility. Woman wakes to find 'mud volcano' crater eroding backyard Susan Gedye's home is sitting on uncertain ground thanks to a threatening geothermal mud pool, which has grown more than three times its size since it opened up in the early hours of Tuesday morning. Could the Trump-China trade war make your next phone more expensive? One of the big losers of Donald Trump's trade war with Beijing is American tech companies that rely on Chinese manufacturers. Here's what that could mean for people in the market for a new phone. ACCC loses 'flushable' wipes case as court rules they pose 'insignificant' risk The ACCC loses its Federal Court battle against Kimberly Clark, the makers of so-called "flushable" wipes, after a judge ruled there was "insignificant" evidence they clogged the sewerage system. Man bought chocolates and hammer from Reject Shop before attack on ex-girlfriend, court hears It is alleged the 33-year-old man repeatedly struck Sherry Cheung with the hammer without warning before stabbing her with a knife in his Brisbane Airbnb in 2017. 'Huge ball of flames': Two killed, nine injured in multi-vehicle crash in Wollongong Two people have died after their car became caught between two trucks and burst into flames on the Princes Motorway in Wollongong, south of Sydney. Trump jokes to Putin: 'Don't meddle in the election' With a smirk and a finger point, US President Donald Trump dryly tells Russia's Vladimir Putin "not to meddle" in the 2020 election in the wake of the Mueller probe concluding Russia interfered with the 2016 presidential campaign. Love Actually star falls for Broken Hill Bill Nighy says he's fallen in love with Australian outback skies and small-town charm while filming his new movie, Buckley's Chance, in Broken Hill. Italian bridge that collapsed killing 43 is levelled with half a tonne of explosives Water cannons prevent huge clouds of dust from engulfing Genoa as engineers set off 550 kilograms of explosive to bring down 36,000 tonnes of steel and concrete wreckage. Analysis and Opinion 'Never hate your enemies': Advice ignored in a coup gone wrong By Laura Tingle I tried living like a successful executive. It broke my brain By Caroline Zielinski Five things we learned from the first Democratic debates By North America Correspondent James Glenday and Emily Olson Forget Folau, here's the super rugby story you should be following World 'Where the magic happened': Charlottesville driver's Nazi camp glee revealed as he's jailed for life   Five things we learned from the first Democratic debates   Second PNG volcano eruption in two days stretches scarce humanitarian resources   Australia 'It's got its ghosts and it's got its future': The reinvention of an old steel town   The North Korean outpost where Kim Jong-un communicates with Australia   'Never hate your enemies': Advice ignored in a coup gone wrong   Business Healthy lollies? Confectioners chew on changing customer tastes   A small Chinese bank has collapsed and experts worry China's financial system may fail with it   Here's what you can and can't claim on tax. And beware, the tax office warns it's watching   Politics 'Never hate your enemies': Advice ignored in a coup gone wrong   Trump jokes to Putin: 'Don't meddle in the election'   Five things we learned from the first Democratic debates   Sport Melbourne storms clear in race for minor premiership with Roosters win   Cats bounce back with solid win over Crows at Kardinia Park   Premiership champion Cyril Rioli is revelling in his new role as a small-town assistant coach   Arts and Entertainment The secret brain injury that changed Michael Hutchence forever   Love Actually star falls for Broken Hill   Burke defeats defamation action after judge finds he had limited credibility   Health I tried living like a successful executive. It broke my brain   France has had its hottest day since they started recording temperatures   'I feel like it's a job': Matthew plays video games for 12 hours a day. But help is out there   Science and Technology Woman wakes to find 'mud volcano' crater eroding backyard   Fast radio bursts are incredibly brief and violent — and now we know where one of them came from   'I feel like it's a job': Matthew plays video games for 12 hours a day. But help is out there   Environment Europe battling heatwave so hot it's causing chicken manure to combust and spark bushfires   Protesters locked together inside canoe in South Brisbane after blocking bridge   Australian cities are declaring a 'climate emergency', but what does that actually mean?       Follow Us     The ABC sent this message to bsamad2007.adnan@blogger.com these details are included to help provide assurance that this is a genuine email from ABC. Any personal details and data acquired by the ABC from your participation in any ABC Online Services will be used only in accordance with the ABC's Privacy Policy. 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