Podcast Episodes

New study shows medicinal cannabis 'doesn't work'

Medicinal cannabis has been increasingly used, legally, to relieve symptoms and treat conditions such as anxiety or chronic pain.

Today, health repor…

3 months, 2 weeks ago

How the 'Great Australian Dream' of home ownership has changed

Housing affordability in Australia is at an all-time low, and it’s left young people rethinking the dream of homeownership – something previous gener…

3 months, 2 weeks ago

Oscars popularity contest: Why the 'best' films don't always win

By now, you’ve probably seen the Reddit threads blowing up over which movie should win the best picture Oscar today.

How can Ryan Coogler’s Sinners –…

3 months, 2 weeks ago

Why the timeline of the Iranian women’s football team defection makes some people liars

This week, we talk about the incredible story of the Iranian women's soccer team, some of whom defected and were given asylum in Australia. It was a …

3 months, 2 weeks ago

Trump's 'need for violence'. And have we joined the war on Iran?

It could be argued that no American president has been as enamoured with violence as Donald Trump. He appears to relish all of it: the spectacle, the…

3 months, 2 weeks ago

How the Iranian women’s soccer team escape unfolded

Five female Iranian soccer players, in Australia competing for the Asian Cup, escaped in the night from their handlers to seek refuge from their home…

3 months, 3 weeks ago

Reporting from Lebanon: How far will the Iran war expand from here?

Thousands of people in Lebanon have fled their homes due to Israeli airstrikes and forced evacuations as the conflict between Israel and Hezbollah es…

3 months, 3 weeks ago

How a group of Australian gamblers beat the Texas lottery

The lieutenant governor of Texas has called it “the biggest theft from the people of Texas in the history of Texas”. He was referring to the work of …

3 months, 3 weeks ago

Mickey the 'monster': Sinister allegations behind spectacular corporate unravelling

Micky Ahuja catapulted his company MA Services from nothing to the big time to become the security provider of choice to the federal government retai…

3 months, 3 weeks ago

The politics of war, and why Peter Dutton was so upset over leaked Liberal Party review

Israel and the United States are at war with Iran in a rapidly escalating conflict that Australia seems to be trying to avoid as much as possible. To…

3 months, 3 weeks ago