Podcast Episodes

Why air strikes alone have never caused regime change

U.S. Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth says much of Iran's aerial defences have been destroyed, enabling an expansion of U.S. bombing in the coming days…

1 week, 6 days ago

'Highly restricted' climate for women and minorities in Iran, says Iranian Women's Association in Australia

Iranians in Australia celebrated the death of former supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and the end of his reign of theocratic terror.

But the jubi…

1 week, 6 days ago

'Somewhat of a dilemma' Gulf states weigh response to Iran strikes

The conflict to the middle east has reached a new front: The Indian Ocean.

An American submarine sank an Iranian warship outside Sri Lanka’s territori…

1 week, 6 days ago

Breakfast Wrap: The future role of middle powers

We hear from a senior Canadian Minister about the role of middle powers like Canada and Australia, as the Canadian PM lands in the country for an off…

2 weeks ago

South Australian farmers welcome long-awaited rain

The heavens have opened in parts of South Australia; record-breaking downfalls this week have filled dams after a long dry spell.

It is the first time…

2 weeks ago

Changing Australia: Wendy Page and eradicating strongyloidiasis

It's a potentially deadly disease which few people know about.

Strongyloidiasis is caused by a parasitic worm and infects millions worldwide - includi…

2 weeks ago

'Completely false' Former IAEA official says Iran wasn't building nuclear weapons

The United States abandoned talks with Iran over its nuclear program to launch a deadly military campaign on the country.

Israeli Prime Minister Benja…

2 weeks ago

Andrew Wilkie on the 'alarming parallels' between Iran strikes and Iraq war

The Federal Government has reaffirmed its support for the US and Israeli military action against Iran.

But ministers have avoided questions on the leg…

2 weeks ago

Andrew Hastie: Donald Trump is an 'apex opportunist'

As thousands of Australian travellers remain stranded in the Middle East , the Foreign Affairs Minister Penny Wong has described the unfolding situat…

2 weeks ago

Canada's Finance Minister calls for stronger ties between 'middle powers'

The Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney is in Australia, seeking stronger ties in areas of trade, defence, and critical minerals.

Canada's Finance Min…

2 weeks ago