Podcast Episodes

Former president of Brazil sentenced to 27 years in prison

Brazil's former president, Jair Bolsonaro, has been sentenced to more than twenty-seven years in prison after the Supreme Court found him guilty of a…

1 year ago

Larry Ellison is the world’s richest person for a brief period.

US tech billionaire Larry Ellison briefly becomes the world’s richest person after shares in his business Oracle soar in early trading on the New Yor…

1 year ago

Will the Federal Reserve cut US interest rates?

The number of jobs created in the United States has been revised down. Not as many people got jobs as expected during the last months of Joe Biden's …

1 year ago

Murdoch family seals US$3.3bn succession deal

Rupert Murdoch has bought out three of his children to finally settle a long running family dispute over the future control of his global media busin…

1 year ago

US jobs market weakens further in August

We break down the latest US jobs report, which showed hiring in America stalled last month. We explain what that means for the Federal Reserve which …

1 year ago

Trump's Fed nominee faces the senate committee

The US president's pick Stephen Miran is nominated to serve as governor of the central bank. Will he cut interest rates?

And, as the US Justice Depart…

1 year ago

Indonesia Protests: What's behind the turmoil in the country ?

Nationwide protests sweep Indonesia over police violence and government austerity measures.

In the US, artwork once owned by Leonardo DiCaprio and l…

1 year ago

Trump to send National Guard troops to Chicago

US President Donald Trump says Washington DC is a 'safe space' after announcing he will send National Guard troops into Chicago to deal with crime. W…

1 year ago

Polls close in oil rich Guyana

Guyana, one of the world's fastest-growing economies, votes on its oil future as tensions rise with neighbour, Venezuela which claims almost half its…

1 year ago

Trump tariffs ruled illegal by US appeals court

They’ve been a key pillar of President Trump’s second term, but now a US appeals court has ruled that most of his sweeping trade tariffs are illegal.…

1 year, 1 month ago