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The political calculations behind Albanese’s economic roundtable
Episode 1634
Labor is laying the groundwork for a major overhaul of Australia’s tax system.
In just over a week, a hand-picked group of people from business, uni…
8 months, 2 weeks ago
Collapse or coexistence: Avoiding Israel and Palestine's bleakest futures
Episode 1633
As ceasefire talks with Hamas stall, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was expected to convene his security cabinet to agree on a new Gaza st…
8 months, 2 weeks ago
Part 2: A warning from an undercover ASIO informant
Episode 1632
When ASIO’s spy chief Mike Burgess delivered his annual threat assessment earlier this year, it was widely seen as a recruitment drive.
He talked abo…
8 months, 2 weeks ago
Part 1: The spiritual leader of Sydney’s pro-ISIS network
Episode 1631
At the height of the Islamic State’s power in Syria, hundreds of Australians are thought to have joined their ranks.
But as security agencies cracked…
8 months, 2 weeks ago
Could Australia get a national truth telling commission?
Episode 1630
For nearly two decades, Australian governments have pledged to close the gap between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians — in health, education…
8 months, 2 weeks ago
A collective howl of protest on the Sydney Harbour Bridge
Episode 1629
In spite of pouring rain, government opposition and a failed police ban, 90,000 people marched across the Sydney Harbour Bridge yesterday.
It was the…
8 months, 2 weeks ago
Anthony Albanese's long held hopes for Palestinian statehood
Episode 1628
Anthony Albanese has been waiting decades to recognise a Palestinian state.
Now, as countries like France, Canada and the UK all declare their own i…
8 months, 3 weeks ago
How the internet is about to change for everyone
Episode 1627
Australia’s plan to ban teenagers from social media has been called “world‑leading”.
The law, which comes into effect December 10, threatens platform…
8 months, 3 weeks ago
How China uses persuasive technology for social control
Episode 1626
As companies across the world pursue generative AI technology, new forms of manipulation become possible.
At the forefront of this are neurotechnolog…
8 months, 3 weeks ago
Richard Flanagan on the 'ludicrous' deal derailing Tasmanian politics
Episode 1625
When Tasmanian premier Jeremy Rockliff struck a deal with the AFL to build a brand new stadium in Hobart's historic center, it was a decision made wi…
8 months, 3 weeks ago