Podcast Episodes

Nationals abandon net zero + are queer clubs disappearing?

It's official: the National Party no longer supports reaching net-zero emissions by 2050.

So, is the Coalition headed towards another break-up? Or is Sussan Ley's Liberal leadership under threat?

Also,…

Published on 2 weeks, 5 days ago

DEEP DIVE: Bullying, banter and being hazed out of a job

When banter crosses a line into bullying, the impacts can be devastating. 

Hazing culture is so prevalent on Australian job sites, it's one of the reasons apprentices are quitting their jobs and dropp…

Published on 3 weeks ago

THE SHAKEUP: Division over PM's tee, royal titles stripped + QLD's exam bungle

Australia's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has been called out by the opposition leader for wearing a Joy Division T-shirt. 

Sussan Ley reckons the Prime Minister should've known better, because the …

Published on 3 weeks, 1 day ago

Studying for the wrong exam, 'crimefluencers' + the Olympian scared of her sport

Queensland students have been left scratching their heads after it was revealed at least nine schools taught year 12's the wrong topic for their exam. We talk to three students who sat the exam yeste…

Published on 3 weeks, 2 days ago

INTERVIEW: BMX's fastest woman is still scared of racing

BMX power-duo Saya Sakakibara and her brother Kai were chasing their childhood dreams of competing in the Olympics when everything changed. 

Kai suffered a traumatic brain injury after a crash in 2020…

Published on 3 weeks, 2 days ago

Bullying the apprentice + sending detainees to Nauru

The government's plan to deport hundreds of convicted criminals to the tiny Pacific Island of Nauru is underway. We unpack what's going on. 

Plus, apprentices have been the butt of jokes since the daw…

Published on 3 weeks, 3 days ago

Hurricane Melissa, who's meeting politicians + camping in national parks

Independent Senator David Pocock reckons you should know who politicians are inviting to parliament and he has started a register to prove it.

Also, should you have to pay to camp in a national park? …

Published on 3 weeks, 4 days ago

ADF class action, no AI copyright exemption + First Nations lawyers

The Australian Defence Force is facing a land mark class action over alleged systemic sexual violence, harassment and discrimination.

So after decades of reviews and inquiries, will this class action …

Published on 3 weeks, 5 days ago

DEEP DIVE: Would you rather chat to a bot or your mates?

Could artificial intelligence (AI) be accelerating the so-call 'loneliness' epidemic in Australia?New research has found one in six Australians would sometimes rather stay home and chat to AI than go…

Published on 4 weeks ago

THE SHAKEUP: The Louvre heist intrigue, death of the music video + Japan's conservative female PM

Vintage-style crime or just meme-able: why is the world so obsessed by the Louvre heist?

And MTV is switching off a bunch of its music channels. So is making music videos still worth it to artists? Or…

Published on 4 weeks, 1 day ago