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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…
10 months 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…
10 months, 1 week 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…
10 months, 1 week 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…
10 months, 1 week 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…
10 months, 1 week ago
The students behind the historic ICJ climate ruling
Episode 1624
Countries have a legal obligation to tackle climate change, according to a landmark finding from the world’s highest court.
Last week, the Internation…
10 months, 1 week ago
Amy Remeikis on parliament’s ‘messy’ return
Episode 1623
When parliament returned this week, the seating chart said it all. With 123 Labor members in the parliament – the government is taking up much of the…
10 months, 2 weeks ago
Could Syria be headed for another civil war?
Episode 1622
When an Israeli airstrike hit the gate of Syria’s Defence Ministry in central Damascus, the blast echoed far beyond the capital.
It was a warning shot…
10 months, 2 weeks ago
The AFP's failure to investigate itself
Episode 1621
The Australian Federal Police investigate some of the country's most serious crimes - terrorism, corruption, drugs, and human trafficking.
But a ne…
10 months, 2 weeks ago
The gas project threatening a world heritage site
Episode 1620
When UNESCO voted to put the Murujuga Cultural Landscape in north-west Australia on the World Heritage List, they recognised the ancient rock art as …
10 months, 2 weeks ago