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Why the toxic culture at Parliament still isn’t fixed
Episode 1261
There’s been a slow but steady reckoning on sexual harassment and discrimination in workplaces across Australia.
That reckoning should have already co…
1 year, 8 months ago
Rick Morton on Bill Shorten’s NDIS overhaul
Episode 1260
There are two things to know about the National Disability Insurance Scheme. The first is that it makes an immense difference to many lives across Au…
1 year, 8 months ago
Why are French troops cracking down on riots in the Pacific?
Episode 1259
Many Australians have an idea of New Caledonia. It’s just two hours away by plane and is sold to travellers with images of luxurious hotel complexes …
1 year, 8 months ago
'You're all owned by China!': Rage at the Trump conviction
Episode 1259
Donald Trump’s conviction in a New York courthouse has led to furious reactions from his supporters and allies.
A presidential candidate has never bee…
1 year, 8 months ago
Direction 99: Peter Dutton's latest immigration obsession
Episode 1258
Some non-Australian citizens facing deportation for convictions of serious crimes like domestic violence and child sexual abuse are managing to hang …
1 year, 9 months ago
Can these candidates convince women to vote Liberal again?
Episode 1257
Nine years ago, the Liberal Party said it was aiming for gender parity by 2025. Since then, the number of Liberal women in parliaments across the cou…
1 year, 9 months ago
Why the PNG landslide should be Australia's problem too
Episode 1256
As many as 2000 people have been buried under rubble and dirt after a landslide in Papua New Guinea’s remote highlands this week.
Video released days …
1 year, 9 months ago
Why did Albanese back banning under-16s from social media?
Episode 1255
There are currently a number of running campaigns concerned about the effects of social media on young people. These effects include exposure to harm…
1 year, 9 months ago
The man who’s taking the fight to Andrew ‘Twiggy’ Forrest
Episode 1254
Here’s a question for you: can you place a value on lost cultural heritage, on separation from land and on families divided?
It’s not only a moral qua…
1 year, 9 months ago
The Weekend Read: Martin McKenzie-Murray on the ugly side of football fandom ahead of Euro 2024
Episode 1253
The 2024 Euros are just weeks away – with some of the best footballers in the world competing in an event that draws in hundreds of millions of viewe…
1 year, 9 months ago