End of coal coming sooner than expected
Australia’s energy market is changing rapidly. Coal fired power plants are closing earlier than planned... and their owners are building batteries in their place! Last year Energy Australia annou...
21 Feb 202219min
Will rising inflation crash the housing market?
Economists say interest rates will rise this year – some are predicting a 15-basis point rise as early as June. So, what does that mean for the average mortgagee? We talk to AMP chief economist Shan...
20 Feb 202221min
Tarang Chawla Says We Can End Family Violence
CONTENT WARNING: Sexual Assault. Domestic Violence. Domestic Violence Help Line: 1800RESPECT (1800 737 732)This is a 24-hour national sexual assault, family and domestic violence counselling line for...
18 Feb 202240min
How likely is war between Russia and Ukraine…?
US President Joe Biden this week put the world on notice that a Russian attack could happen very soon... and western countries have been evacuating their embassy staff and warning citizens to get out....
17 Feb 202221min
How a beach kid won Gold on snow: Jakara Anthony
Jakara Anthony is an Australian freestyle skier, and Olympic gold medalist. Jakara won the Women's Moguls event at the 2022 Winter Olympics – one of the most gruelling and challenging events at the O...
16 Feb 202221min
The Winter Olympics expose the harsh reality of China’s social media
China is hosting the Winter Olympics and two of its athletes highlight the incredible complexity of the country’s social media – and attitude to the rest of the world in general. Eileen Gu is the...
15 Feb 202219min
Annika Smethurst on whether Scomo can win another miracle election
Prime Minister Scott Morrison won the “miracle” election back in 2019. No one expected him to win, but he was a master campaigner, convincing what he called “the quiet Australians” to trust him. An...
14 Feb 202220min
Why are staffers suing McDonalds?
McDonalds is accused of denying workers their ten minute meal break….in some cases offering workers a free sugary soft drink instead. They’re being sued for $100m in the largest class action of its t...
13 Feb 202221min
