Podcast Episodes

Should sport be free to watch?

The Government currently has a bill before the Senate that some argue could threaten Australians' ability to view major sporting events for free.

The debate centres around whether paid streaming serv…

Published on 1 year, 5 months ago

Are U.S. presidents allowed to break the law?

The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled that American presidents cannot be prosecuted for crimes committed while performing official duties. The decision in the country’s highest court means Donald Trump is…

Published on 1 year, 5 months ago

Is Biden about to step down?

Late last week, millions of people in the U.S. and around the world tuned into the first presidential debate between Donald Trump and Joe Biden.

President Biden’s performance unleashed a wave of pani…

Published on 1 year, 5 months ago

Is news still being taken off Instagram?

Listen: The uncertain future of news on social media

Listen: Is a social media ban for kids a good idea?

Listen: Your tax questions, answered simply

Over the past two weeks, Australia’s Parliament ha…

Published on 1 year, 5 months ago

Why women are peeing next to Picasso paintings

Hobart’s Museum of Old and New Art has an interesting new spot for some of its artworks - the women’s toilets. In today’s deep dive, we explain how a sex discrimination case shut down an exhibition a…

Published on 1 year, 6 months ago

Why Fatima Payman crossed the floor

On Tuesday night, WA Senator Fatima Payman did what no Labor Government member had done since 1988 - she crossed the floor of the Senate to vote against her party. Payman voted with the Greens and tw…

Published on 1 year, 6 months ago

Could Julian Assange walk free in Australia today?

Yesterday, there was a huge development in the saga of Wikileaks founder Julian Assange - after being held in a London Prison since 2019, a plea deal with the U.S. Justice Department means he will pl…

Published on 1 year, 6 months ago

The trillion-dollar company you’ve never heard of

Last week, for a brief moment, tech company Nvidia became the most valuable company in the world, overtaking Microsoft. While Microsoft has now clawed its way back, it’s clear that Nvidia is going to…

Published on 1 year, 6 months ago

Should Australia invest in nuclear energy?

Last week, the Coalition announced a new Nuclear energy policy - should it win the next election, Opposition Leader Peter Dutton says the coalition will plan to build seven nuclear power plants if it…

Published on 1 year, 6 months ago

Would you invest in a burrito?

In one of the biggest launches of a new company on the Australian Securities Exchange in years, thousands of Australians snapped up shares in Guzman Y Gomez, the rapidly expanding Mexican fast food c…

Published on 1 year, 6 months ago