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Missing in the Amazon: the disappearance – episode 1
Three years ago, British journalist Dom Phillips and Brazilian Indigenous defender Bruno Pereira vanished while on a reporting trip near Brazil’s remote Javari valley. The Guardian’s Latin America co…
Published on 6 months, 3 weeks ago
Back to Back Barries: shifting alliances abroad and at home
Barrie Cassidy and Tony Barry take a look under the hood of the week in Australian politics. They examine the Albanese government’s response to US requests to increase defence spending, the extended …
Published on 6 months, 4 weeks ago
Death cap mushrooms, foraging and a dehydrator: Erin Patterson takes the stand
After nearly a month of hearing experts, witnesses and police officers testify, this week Erin Patterson herself took to the stand. Patterson is facing three charges of murder and one of attempted mu…
Published on 6 months, 4 weeks ago
Newsroom edition: can Labor stare down its critics?
The Albanese government wants to increase the tax on super balances above $3m. The treasurer, Jim Chalmers, says it is a modest change but there have been countless articles and columns warning of th…
Published on 6 months, 4 weeks ago
Five years since Black Lives Matter – has anything changed in Australia?
In 2020 tens of thousands of people took to the streets, demanding accountability and racial justice in solidarity with First Nations Australians. But five years on, and after a failed referendum on …
Published on 7 months ago
Slut-shamed and bullied by students: why teachers are quitting
An alarming cultural shift is happening in Australian classrooms, as teachers report an increase in bullying and misogynistic and violent behaviour from their students. Education reporter Caitlin Cas…
Published on 7 months ago
Why the key to good sleep can’t be found on TikTok
Social media is rife with hacks that claim to help you sleep better and deeper. From melatonin, feeding your baby butter and taping your mouth shut, the solutions range from obvious to unexpected. In…
Published on 7 months ago
Greg Jericho says Labor’s super tax reveals a system built for the rich
The Albanese government wants to reduce the tax breaks for those with more than $3m in superannuation. And while sections of the media are highly critical of the changes, others say the proposal does…
Published on 7 months ago
The OpenAI empire
In 2019, before most of the world had heard of the company, the technology journalist Karen Hao spent three days embedded in the offices of OpenAI. What she saw, she tells Michael Safi, was a company…
Published on 7 months ago
Back to Back Barries: Albanese’s pressure points
As the Coalition puts itself back together again, Labor is facing the first tests of its resolve on tax, climate and Gaza. Barrie Cassidy and Tony Barry examine if Anthony Albanese is meeting the exp…
Published on 7 months ago