Podcast Episodes

2024's history-making elections

Over the last few weeks, almost two billion people have voted in elections, as part of what some are calling the biggest year for democracy ever. In today’s deep dive, TDA fact checker Lucy Tassell j…

Published on 1 year, 6 months ago

How the Buy Now, Pay Later changes affect you

Over 7 million Australians use Buy Now Pay Later accounts, like Afterpay or Zip, and young people are the main adopters of this new form of credit. 

But now the government is keen to apply the same r…

Published on 1 year, 6 months ago

Why you're about to hear a lot about Joe Biden's son

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For the first time in U.S. history, the son of a sitting President is facing trial and potential jail time. The trial of Hunter Biden, the son of current Preside…

Published on 1 year, 6 months ago

The unfair dismissal case against the ABC

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Australia’s workplace dispute tribunal, the Fair Work Commission, has delivered a ruling in the case between journalist …

Published on 1 year, 6 months ago

The call for a Human Rights Act in Australia

Australia is currently the only Western democracy without a national human rights act. Last week, a parliamentary committee recommended to the Federal Government that this change. It could mark a sig…

Published on 1 year, 6 months ago

Donald Trump is found guilty

It’s been a big few weeks for Donald Trump, whose first criminal case has just wrapped up after a five-week trial. The trial centred on Trump’s alleged cover-up of a ‘hush money’ payment to adult fil…

Published on 1 year, 6 months ago

Did police ignore the warnings about the Perth shooter?

The country has been rocked by another story of men’s violence against women after a Perth man killed a mother and daughter on Friday. It’s believed the man, a licensed gun owner, was looking for his…

Published on 1 year, 6 months ago

Social media and Australia's eating disorder crisis

An expert panel has handed the Government a list of recommendations, aimed at reducing eating disorder rates in young people. It comes after eating disorder survivors and support advocates met with p…

Published on 1 year, 7 months ago

Is turbulence getting worse?

In the last week, there have been two major incidents of turbulence hitting commercial flights, causing injury. On Sunday, 12 were injured on a Qatar Airways Doha to Dublin flight while in the air ov…

Published on 1 year, 7 months ago

ChatGPT and Murdoch team up: what could possibly go wrong?

News Corp and OpenAI, the tech company that created ChatGPT, have signed a multi-year content deal. Under the new partnership, News Corp’s content will be used to respond to ChatGPT user questions. N…

Published on 1 year, 7 months ago