Podcast Episodes

Why the Coalition is fighting over net zero

Former Nationals leader Barnaby Joyce has this week introduced a bill to scrap Australia's legal commitment to reach net zero emissions by 2050. And that move has exposed deep divisions within the Co…

Published on 5 months ago

Headlines: Gunman kills four in NYC office building

Today's headlines include:

A peak-hour shooting in a New York City office building has left five people dead, including the gunman.

South Australian doctors have agreed to a 13% pay rise, following n…

Published on 5 months ago

The call to end police strip searches

No illegal substances were discovered in more than 86% of strip searches conducted by NSW Police over the last decade. That’s according to a new report by the Redfern Legal Centre, which analysed dat…

Published on 5 months ago

Headlines: Recognising Palestinian state "must be more than a gesture," Albanese says

Today's headlines include:

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has reiterated calls for Israel to “comply immediately with its obligations under international law”.

The Victorian Coroner has found that a…

Published on 5 months ago

The Canadian assault trial making global headlines

On Friday, a Canadian judge found five professional ice hockey players not guilty of sexual assault charges.

The five players were part of Canada's 2018 World Junior Hockey Championship team and were…

Published on 5 months ago

Headlines: PM condemns Israel's denial of aid in Gaza

Today's headlines include:

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has condemned Israel for the “denial of aid and the killing of civilians, including children, seeking access to water and food,” in Gaza.

Th…

Published on 5 months, 1 week ago

The World Court's landmark climate ruling

The World Court has handed down a landmark decision finding countries could be required to pay compensation to other nations affected by their climate harms.

It’s the result of a historic case initia…

Published on 5 months, 1 week ago

Headlines: RBA Governor warns rate cut is not guaranteed

Today's headlines include:

The Governor of the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) says she’s cautious about cutting interest rates without more evidence that inflation has stabilised.

The Government has…

Published on 5 months, 1 week ago

The latest on the aid killings in Gaza

A group of world leaders spoke out this week against the Israeli Government’s aid distribution model in Gaza, including IDF soldiers killing Palestinians trying to get food and supplies. 

It comes al…

Published on 5 months, 1 week ago

Headlines: Govt introduces HECS and childcare legislation

Today's headlines include:

Opposition Leader Sussan Ley and Prime Minister Anthony Albanese have clashed during the first question time of the new Parliament. 

NSW Police have provided an update on a…

Published on 5 months, 1 week ago