It’s a bird, it’s a plane, it’s a...Chinese spy balloon?
Last week a massive white balloon drifted across U.S. airspace before being shot down by the Air Force. But where did it come from? The US believes China was spying on its military camps with the 200f...
9 Feb 202320min
Birth Part 3: Australia’s maternity crisis
Rural regions in Australia are facing major maternity shortages as services in rural hospitals are forced to close. Pregnant women are travelling for hours to get care – some fearing they may have to ...
8 Feb 202323min
Birth Part 2: Is IVF the answer?
The first baby born through IVF was in 1978 and since then the treatment has dramatically changed how the family unit can look. It has also given same sex couples more options when it comes to creatin...
7 Feb 202321min
Birth Part 1: The rise of solo mothers by choice
Women across Australia are continuing to choose to become solo mothers by choice, using assisted fertilization (IVF, donor) because of factors like age and social infertility. We’re joined by solo m...
6 Feb 202320min
Swipe right: making dating apps safer
Safety on dating apps has been at the centre of a government roundtable as the number of domestic violence cases across Australia continues to rise. App companies, domestic abuse survivors and pol...
5 Feb 202319min
Alex Dyson eats politics for breakfast
Alex Dyson is an Australian radio and podcast presenter, author, business owner and former political candidate. He currently hosts the podcast ‘Matt & Alex All Day Breakfast’ alongside Matt Okine. ...
3 Feb 202338min
Jan Fran is back on The Briefing
So, Briefing co-host Jan Fran is back after more than six months away from the microphone. In this episode, Tom interviews Jan about what’s she’s been up to over the last six months – and what big ...
2 Feb 202321min
A powerful description of what it’s like living with adult ADHD
There has been a rise of well-known Aussies, particularly females, announcing that they have been diagnosed with ADHD as an adult. Due to this rise there have been many conversations on social media a...
1 Feb 202323min
