Podcast Episodes

How Melbourne became the 'crime capital'

Home invasions, stabbing attacks and carjackings.

A wave of serious and violent crimes in Victoria have sparked concern about safety in the state. 

But is it right for the federal opposition leader to …

Published on 1 month, 3 weeks ago

Sarah Ferguson takes on 'testy' Kamala Harris

Kamala Harris is back on your screens.

The former vice-president is out spruiking her memoir 107 Days, which unpacks her 2024 race for the US presidency, but she’s also testing the waters to see if sh…

Published on 1 month, 3 weeks ago

Why more of us are raiding super for dental care

The cost of medical treatments and dental work in Australia can be exorbitant. 

So it’s no wonder more people are accessing their superannuation funds early to pay for things like IVF and desperately …

Published on 1 month, 3 weeks ago

Who wins when Trump meets China’s Xi Jinping?

Donald Trump is on the move and throwing his weight around in Asia.

But will the US president have the upper hand when he sits down with Chinese President Xi Jinping later this week?

He wants to do a d…

Published on 1 month, 4 weeks ago

How childcare became a hunting ground

Warning: This story contains distressing themes including discussion of child sexual abuse. 

ABC journalist Adele Ferguson has spent months investigating Australia’s childcare industry and her finding…

Published on 1 month, 4 weeks ago

Why Trump’s deportations are set to surge

Ahead of his election Donald Trump promised to deport millions of undocumented immigrants. 

The surge by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in cities like Chicago has seen people plucked off th…

Published on 2 months ago

Why Prince Andrew’s still a prince living in a mansion

He’s decided he won’t call himself a duke anymore, but Prince Andrew is still a prince, living in a 30 bedroom mansion on the grounds of Windsor Castle.

So, when, if ever, will he be held accountable …

Published on 2 months ago

The verdict on Trump’s talks with Albanese (and Kevin Rudd)

Anthony Albanese’s meeting with Donald Trump went pretty smoothly, with AUKUS, a minerals deal and the Australia-US relationship all receiving strong backing. 

But past comments about President Trump …

Published on 2 months ago

Is Barnaby Joyce One Nation’s next leader?

Could Barnaby Joyce end up leading Pauline Hanson’s One Nation party?

It might be exactly what the MP has his eyes on as talk of his defection from the Nationals intensifies. 

Today, Melissa Clarke, po…

Published on 2 months ago

Can an AI chatbot make a good therapist?

AI chatbots have come a long way and can be pretty helpful.

But do they make good therapists? 

More young people are turning to chatbots to seek personal mental health advice.

Today, psychiatrist Andrew…

Published on 2 months ago