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Could TikTok actually be banned in the U.S.?
Could TikTok actually be banned in the U.S.?

The U.S. House of Representatives has passed a bill that would force TikTok’s Chinese parent company to sell it or face being banned in the country. …

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What's in our wastewater? (Drugs)
What's in our wastewater? (Drugs)

Australians are using more cocaine, methamphetamine, and MDMA than last year. How do we know this? It’s according to new sewage analysis by the Austr…

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Will supermarkets show us their receipts?
Will supermarkets show us their receipts?

Supermarket giants Coles and Woolworths have been accused of anti-competitive practices and unfair prices against a backdrop of record profits. Conce…

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Could climate change mean the end of music festivals?
Could climate change mean the end of music festivals?

Last weekend, a major music festival in Victoria was cancelled due to severe weather warnings, but it's not the first time this has happened. There h…

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Why the alleged killer of Samantha Murphy couldn't initially be named
Why the alleged killer of Samantha Murphy couldn't initially be named

This week, a 22-year-old man named Patrick Orren Stephenson was arrested for the murder of Ballarat woman Samantha Murphy. We now know his name, but …

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The push to criminalise coercive control
The push to criminalise coercive control

This week Queensland became the second state to criminalise coercive control as a standalone offence.

Today on the pod, we talk about Queensland’s ne…

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Trump, Biden, and what we learnt from Super Tuesday
Trump, Biden, and what we learnt from Super Tuesday

This week, millions of people in the U.S. voted in their state’s primary elections in a day known as Super Tuesday. It's one of the most important da…

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The uncertain future of news on social media
The uncertain future of news on social media

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Meta, the company that owns Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, announced last week it wil…

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The racism allegation at the centre of the NRL's Vegas debut
The racism allegation at the centre of the NRL's Vegas debut

Over the weekend, the NRL launched its new season in Vegas.In one of the games, Brisbane Broncos player Ezra Mam alleged a racist comment was made ag…

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Should uni students be paid for their compulsory placements?
Should uni students be paid for their compulsory placements?

According to a recommendation from an independent review of universities that was released last week, students who complete placements as part of the…

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