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Fresh cabinet, old wounds: The Coalition’s uneasy truce
Episode 1575
After a week of turmoil, the Coalition has patched things up and Opposition Leader Sussan Ley has unveiled her new shadow ministry.
The appointments …
9 months ago
‘A total, miserable, self loathing poser’: The neuroscientist taking on Elon Musk
Episode 1574
Philip Low’s brain-mapping breakthrough made him a billionaire.
Now a blistering Facebook post has thrust the neuroscientist into a new fight – with …
9 months ago
Syria’s president: From rebel fighter to meeting with Trump
Episode 1573
Until late last year, the United States had a US$10 million bounty on Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa.
A former leader of the al-Nusra Front and al-…
9 months ago
'A cancer': How Abbott and Credlin control the Liberals
Episode 1572
Tony Abbott was on a layover in Dubai when he phoned Natasha Griggs – the president of the Country Liberal Party – and set off a chain reaction insid…
9 months ago
The ‘carbon bomb’ awaiting Australia’s new environment minister
Episode 1571
Australia has a new environment minister – and he has a big job ahead of him: fixing the country’s broken environment laws.
Murray Watt has replaced …
9 months, 1 week ago
Read This: What’s On Jessica Stanley’s Bookshelves?
Episode 1570
London-based Australian author Jessica Stanley’s second novel, Consider Yourself Kissed, opens with all the beats of a classic romantic comedy – a me…
9 months, 1 week ago
Is the Coalition back from the dead?
Episode 1569
Yesterday we were saying “rest in peace” to the Coalition – but today there are signs it could be reborn.
The Liberal and National parties are back a…
9 months, 1 week ago
RIP the Coalition
Episode 1568
Just a week after taking charge in the wake of the Liberals’ disastrous election result, Opposition Leader Sussan Ley now finds herself without a coa…
9 months, 1 week ago
The fake orphans trafficked to Australia
Episode 1567
Thousands of children from South Korea have been adopted by Australian families over decades.
In many cases, these children were raised to believe th…
9 months, 1 week ago
Why Trump didn’t visit Israel and what it means for Gaza
Episode 1566
Two weeks ago, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced his plans to step up his country’s attacks on Gaza, with “extensive ground operati…
9 months, 1 week ago