Inside China’s Covid protests
The Chinese government introduced its ‘zero-Covid’ policy back in 2019 when the virus was first detected. So why are protesters choosing to demonstrate against it almost three years later? We’re joine...
30 Nov 202218min
Freezing eggs and buying time - why are more women choosing IVF?
Why is it becoming more common for women to freeze their eggs? A couple in the US has just welcomed twins into the world using embryos made 30 years ago. The twins have been named the ‘oldest babies’...
29 Nov 202221min
Put down the phone: your right to disconnect
Should employers respect a worker’s right to disconnect? The age of mobile phones and the internet means we’re connected more than ever. We’re basically available 24/7. Should workers retain the right...
28 Nov 202222min
Why finding a psychologist seems impossible
So many of us have developed mental health problems in the wake of the pandemic. The federal government currently has a program where you can see a GP and the doctor will refer you to a psychologist ...
27 Nov 202224min
Angela White is the "Meryl Streep" of porn
Angela White is Australia's most successful porn star. Angela knew she wanted to work in porn from the age of fourteen. She saw the industry as a place where her sexuality and her love of sex would...
25 Nov 202232min
Crypto-meltdown: The story of Sam Bankman-Fried
Cryptocurrency is having a year from hell. And it’s been a massive fall - the market capitalisation of the crypto market has fallen from around $US3 trillion last year to around $US 800 billion. As ...
24 Nov 202223min
Why China took Australia out of the diplomatic deep freezer
Chinese president Xi Jinping met with Australia’s prime minister Anthony Albanese last week. It was a first step in a bid to mend relations between the two countries. China blocked Australian import...
23 Nov 202219min
QLD Police Service's toxic culture
We look at the results of an inquiry into sexism in the Queensland Police Service. In May, QLD Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk announced an independent Commission of Inquiry into Queensland Police Servi...
22 Nov 202217min
