What’s with the Wuhan lab theory?
President Joe Biden has asked the US intelligence community to investigate the possibility Covid-19 leaked from a virology lab in the Chinese city of Wuhan. We all know the virus came from Wuhan, bu...
9 Jun 202119min
Are we watching the slow demise of Melbourne?
Will Melbourne…the city we all love…once the world’s most liveable city, ever be the same again. Cameron Stewart wrote in the Australian newspaper that he arrived back in Melbourne after four years ...
8 Jun 202120min
Why young Aussies, especially women, are investing in shares
More young people, and more women, invested in the stock market for the first time in the last two years. This year’s annual Investor Study from the Australian Stock Exchange revealed that 23% of i...
7 Jun 202117min
Has the pandemic driven us to drink?
With Melbourne being sent back into lockdown last week, it’s time to ask, “has the pandemic highlighted our problem with booze?” 20 percent of us say our alcohol consumption has increased since the...
6 Jun 202121min
The Weekend Briefing with Clare Bowditch
You may know Clare Bowditch from her ARIA award-winning music career, her Logie-nominated role on the hit TV series Offspring, or her work as journalist, host and entrepreneur. Clare sits down with ...
4 Jun 202125min
Do we expect too much from modern athletes?
Naomi Osaka walked out of the French Open tennis tournament this week. Just days before she’d copped a $15,000 fine for refusing to appear at mandatory post-game press conferences. Osaka said she ref...
3 Jun 202124min
The Aussie law causing tension across the ditch
More than 2,000 New Zealanders have been deported since 2014 when the federal government changed laws to make it easier to send Kiwis with a criminal record back across the ditch. The problem is, many...
2 Jun 202122min
Veterinarians: why they're overworked and overwhelmed
Being a vet and working with animals might seem like a dream job...but vets are at a higher risk of emotional distress and burnout...and the pandemic has made it worse. We’re joined by Dr Warwick Va...
1 Jun 202119min
