What the housing affordability crisis means for you
Housing is the biggest living cost facing Australians. Despite the bluster, major parties aren’t offering anything to help people with the cost of rent. Anglicare Australia has released its Rental Af...
12 Jul 202219min
Boris Johnson’s shambolic prime ministership
Boris Johnson has resigned as British prime minister after a series of scandals meant his party could no longer support him. Latika Bourke, the Sydney Morning Herald’s UK correspondent, tells us...
11 Jul 202219min
The Toowoomba religious group whose members have been charged with murder
14 people are in custody following the death of an 8-year-old girl in the Queensland town of Toowoomba back in January. Her parents have been detained since her death, and then last week 12 more peopl...
10 Jul 202216min
Dr Neela Janakiramanan tells us how to build a surgeon
Dr Neela Janakiramanan is a hand surgeon, based in Melbourne. The last two years have been trying for her and her colleagues, there is a significant physical and emotional toll of tending to patients ...
8 Jul 202234min
Is climate change to blame for devastating floods?
Western Sydney and areas in the NSW Illawarra and Hunter have been hammered by yet another round of devastating floods for the fourth time in 18 months. So, is climate change to blame? Or are we sim...
7 Jul 202220min
13 YARN: saving Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander lives
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders now have access to a new 24/7 national crisis support telephone service - 13 YARN The service is staffed by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples for Abo...
6 Jul 202220min
The Covid episode we didn’t want to bring you
Everyone knows someone who’s getting Covid for a second time and epidemiologists are warning Covid is back on the agenda. Why now? And how can you avoid it? Catherine Bennett, Deakin University chai...
5 Jul 202220min
Whateverism: what do millennials believe in?
One of the most startling statistics from last year’s census was for the first time, fewer than half of Australians identified as Christian. 90% of Australians identified as Christians back in 1966 - ...
4 Jul 202221min
