Podcast Episodes

The marine disaster threatening South Australia

Sharks, seals, rays, octopus, dolphins - these are just some of the marine species that have washed up dead on South Australian beaches in recent months.

A toxic algal bloom that has been lingering o…

Published on 5 months, 1 week ago

Headlines: Australia and 27 other countries demand end to war in Gaza

Today's headlines include:

Australia’s 48th Parliament has officially commenced, with a speech by Governor-General Sam Mostyn in the Senate. 

Foreign Minister Penny Wong has issued a joint statement …

Published on 5 months, 1 week ago

Parliament's back. What now?

79 days after Labor’s federal election win, politicians are back in Canberra for the official opening of the 48th Parliament. Once the pomp and ceremony clears away, it’ll be back to business: as the…

Published on 5 months, 1 week ago

Headlines: Ley promises "strongest possible opposition"

Today's headlines include:

Sussan Ley has addressed the Coalition party room for the first time as Opposition Leader, ahead of Parliament resuming tomorrow. 

Western Australian pharmacists will be ab…

Published on 5 months, 1 week ago

Why the UK wants 16-year-olds to vote

The British Government has announced it will lower the voting age to 16 for all elections across the UK, fulfilling a key election promise made by the centre-left Labour Party during last year's camp…

Published on 5 months, 1 week ago

Headlines: Trump threatens to sue Rupert Murdoch

Today's headlines include:

U.S. President Donald Trump is threatening legal action against Australian media mogul Rupert Murdoch, over a decades-old letter sent to Jeffrey Epstein. 

An Australian bas…

Published on 5 months, 2 weeks ago

The young Aussies being underpaid

If you're a young person who's worked in retail, hospitality, or other casual jobs, you've probably wondered at some point whether you were not being paid fairly. Now, new research from the Universit…

Published on 5 months, 2 weeks ago

Headlines: Israel bombs Syrian capital

Israel has bombed the Syrian capital of Damascus, its third strike on the country this week.
Australia’s unemployment rate rose to 4.3% in June, up from 4.1% in May.
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has…

Published on 5 months, 2 weeks ago

Why the Epstein Files split Trump's base

Senior members of the Trump administration, including President Donald Trump himself, are facing growing criticism from their own supporters after the Justice Department concluded that no document ex…

Published on 5 months, 2 weeks ago

Headlines: Convicted backpacker murderer dies

Today's headlines include:
Convicted murder Bradley John Murdoch has died in palliative care in Alice Springs of throat cancer.
Former Liberal candidate Gisele Kapterian has announced she will contest …

Published on 5 months, 2 weeks ago