How did Melbourne get hotel quarantine so wrong?
Quarantining international travellers has been a huge part of Australia’s successful management of COVID-19, however Victoria faces mass lockdowns in the face of a second wave. On today’s episode we f...
6 Heinä 202015min
Why is Australia spending $270 billion on defence in a recession?
In a time of economic hardship should we be spending less on defence rather than more? As we grapple with the decision about extending Job Keeper... the government announced $270b in weapons spending....
5 Heinä 202019min
The Facebook ad boycott explained
The #StopHateForProfit campaign is growing, but will it make a difference? Some of the biggest brands in the world have all pledged to suspend advertising on Facebook during July. It’s part of a campa...
2 Heinä 202015min
Is law still a boy’s club?
A reckoning is taking place in Australia’s legal profession. The women in the industry say it’s a boy’s club and always has been, despite more than 60 per cent of law graduates today being female. Thi...
1 Heinä 202018min
It’s 38°C in Siberia. Will that push us to a global tipping point?
Today on the podcast we take a deep dive on what this means for the planet and what can we do to change it? We’ve known for years that the Arctic is warming at twice the global average and one side ef...
30 Kesä 202019min
Stock market horror stories and how to avoid the same mistakes!
Stock market horror stories and how to avoid the same mistakes! First time investors have been pouring into the market since the coronavirus crash. Today we find out what can go wrong and how to avo...
29 Kesä 202021min
Is Australia the chewing gum on China’s shoe?
Tensions have been particularly bad since Australia led the charge on a global inquiry into the origins of the Coronavirus. Earlier this year editor of the Global Times called us the “chewing gum stuc...
28 Kesä 202019min
The Weekend Briefing with special Guest Julie Bishop
Welcome to a special weekend edition of The Briefing with guest Julie Bishop In today’s episode we catch up with Julie Bishop the former Foreign Minister and one of Australia’s most successful female ...
26 Kesä 20209min
