The Palace Letters explained
For 45 years letters between the Queen and Australia’s Governor General have been kept secret. This week, against the Queen's wishes this series of private letters were released. On todays episode o...
15 Jul 202018min
The Aussies who can’t get home
When most of us could travel overseas we knew that that if it all goes pear shaped you still call Australia home and it will be waiting for you with open arms. But for many Australians overseas that c...
14 Jul 202017min
Should we all be wearing face masks?
Should we be wearing face masks in public? To mask or not to mask? It’s a simple question: so why has there been so much mixed messaging about wearing a face mask here in Australia and Overseas? The a...
13 Jul 202019min
Should we be forcing people to take COVID-19 test?
We know that Covid-19 testing, especially in hotspots, will be key to stopping it’s spread. However, since the second wave hit Melbourne we’ve heard of thousands of people who have refused the swab te...
12 Jul 202019min
Should TikTok be banned in Australia?
The US is considering banning Tiktok because of concerns about privacy and Chinese government interference. India banned it last week and now our pollies are taking a long hard look at it. So should T...
9 Jul 202020min
Inside a locked down public housing tower
In today’s episode we look at the Melbourne public housing tower crisis. While the city of Melbourne is back in lockdown and panic buying has returned, what will happen to the 3000 people trapped in p...
8 Jul 202020min
Could our sewage save us from the pandemic?
Experts at the Australian National University have been testing Canberra's sewage water for traces of COVID-19. Testing wastewater is a quick and inexpensive way of tracking the coronavirus and potent...
7 Jul 202018min
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 Jul 202015min
