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The deal for teachers that went horribly wrong
Episode 1031
The teacher shortage across Australia has left public school educators feeling burnt out and undervalued – that’s if they haven’t already quit.
In NS…
2 years, 6 months ago
‘More likely to put carbon on the moon’: Australia’s deep sea dump
Episode 1030
What if solving the climate crisis was as easy as dumping and burying our carbon emissions in the ocean?
Capturing carbon and storing it under the se…
2 years, 6 months ago
The Weekend Read: Christos Tsiolkas on pieces of fiction that stay with us forever
Episode 1029
Today on the show, author Christos Tsiolkas with a recent piece from The Monthly.
“The Past is a foreign country: they do things differently there” – …
2 years, 6 months ago
‘What about me?’: Why support for the Voice is slipping
Episode 1028
When Anthony Albanese became prime minister he imagined an optimistic future for his government.
Sensible reform in the first year that the public wou…
2 years, 6 months ago
Why politicians are doomed if they ignore renters
Episode 1027
As rent prices continue to spiral and many tenants finding themselves at breaking point, the rental crisis shows no sign of slowing.
The Greens are ca…
2 years, 6 months ago
Inside the leaking of the Lehrmann trial inquiry
Episode 1026
It was an inquiry meant to get to the bottom of why the trial of Bruce Lehrmann had to be abandoned. Its goal was to improve the justice system and h…
2 years, 6 months ago
Why Peter Dutton is stealing from Martin Luther King Jr
Episode 1025
The iconic words of Martin Luther King Jr are now being used to promote the exact causes that the civil rights activist would have opposed.
In the Un…
2 years, 6 months ago
David Pocock on voting for ‘not great’ policy and how he wants to fix it
Episode 1024
David Pocock admits that sometimes he's had to vote for policy he doesn’t fully agree with.
The first-term senator came into parliament with the best …
2 years, 6 months ago
Albanese vs the ‘Noalition’: It’s about to get spicy
Episode 1023
Parliament is back – and it ain’t pretty!
The government is pushing ahead with its contentious housing bill and finds itself, once again, sparring wit…
2 years, 6 months ago
Scott Morrison reckons he’s blameless for robo-debt
Episode 1022
The royal commission into robo-debt found Scott Morrison to have allowed cabinet to be misled.
Commissioner Cathrine Holmes also found he provided un…
2 years, 6 months ago