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The 'sovereign citizen' ideology behind Australia's most wanted man

The 'sovereign citizen' ideology behind Australia's most wanted man


Episode 1651


The man alleged to have killed two police officers in the Victorian town of Porepunkah this week self-identified as a sovereign citizen.

Dezi Freeman’s hatred of police and rejection of government an…


Published on 1 week, 5 days ago

‘Thriving Kids’ and the plan to shrink the NDIS

‘Thriving Kids’ and the plan to shrink the NDIS


Episode 1650


The federal government says too many children are on the NDIS, and many of them are ‘over-serviced’.

Health Minister Mark Butler has unveiled a new plan, ‘Thriving Kids’, pitched as a way to save the…


Published on 1 week, 6 days ago

The ‘subterfuge’ behind the March for Australia

The ‘subterfuge’ behind the March for Australia


Episode 1649


When a group of Neo-Nazis recently took to the streets of Melbourne, Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan said that Nazi’s “don't belong” in Australia. 

But while that might be a good sentiment, is it act…


Published on 2 weeks ago

Is Australia supplying weapons to Israel?

Is Australia supplying weapons to Israel?


Episode 1648


As Israel's assault on Gaza city continues, Israeli aircraft and tanks have pounded the eastern and northern outskirts of the city, destroying buildings and homes. 

It comes as a record number of Aus…


Published on 2 weeks, 1 day ago

How a grandfather died after a flirty Meta AI chatbot’s invite

How a grandfather died after a flirty Meta AI chatbot’s invite


Episode 1647


“I’m REAL and I’m sitting here blushing because of YOU!”

That’s the message 76-year-old Thongbue “Bue” Wongbandue received from a flirty Facebook Messenger chatbot before it proposed he travel to New…


Published on 2 weeks, 2 days ago

The economic roundtable: Where is Labor’s ambition?

The economic roundtable: Where is Labor’s ambition?


Episode 1646


This week in Canberra, the press, unions, business leaders and politicians have all been talking about one thing: the economic roundtable. 

It’s been spruiked by the government as a way to address a …


Published on 2 weeks, 5 days ago

Is Qantas sorry – or just sorry it got caught?

Is Qantas sorry – or just sorry it got caught?


Episode 1645


Qantas has been told it’s the “wrong kind of sorry”.

Five years after illegally outsourcing 1,800 ground staff, the airline has been hit with a record $90 million penalty on top of compensation for w…


Published on 2 weeks, 6 days ago

Trump v Zelensky: Round 2

Trump v Zelensky: Round 2


Episode 1644


Fresh off the back of his meeting with Putin in Alaska, US President Donald Trump has held talks with Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelensky. 

While details of those talks are still trickling out, this time th…


Published on 3 weeks ago

Part 1: Inside Australia's secretive crocodile skin industry

Part 1: Inside Australia's secretive crocodile skin industry


Episode 1643


Darwin’s crocodile farms supply some of the world’s most exclusive fashion houses.

But as award-winning journalist Katherine Wilson started looking into this booming hundred million dollar industry, …


Published on 3 weeks, 1 day ago

Part 2: Crocodiles, crimes and conservation claims

Part 2: Crocodiles, crimes and conservation claims


Episode 1642


This is part two of a two-part series. Start with Part 1: Inside Australia's secretive crocodile skin industry.

The lucrative Australian crocodile skin industry has always sold its conservation crede…


Published on 3 weeks, 1 day ago





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