The epic fail of our soft plastics recycling system
Australia's largest soft plastics recycling scheme REDcycle collapsed last November and last week the scheme was declared insolvent by the Supreme court. Soft plastics collected from supermarkets were...
6 Mar 202322min
Special International Women's Day ep with your fave LiSTNR hosts
March 8 is International Women's Day. We asked the women (and a couple of men) behind your favourite LiSTNR podcasts and radio shows to share about a time they’ve #EmbracedEquity and challenged gende...
6 Mar 202347min
"Maybe I'm superhuman": Why some people still haven’t had Covid
Three years into the pandemic there are still people who (as far as they know) have never contracted or tested positive for Covid. They’re called ‘novids’ and right now there’s an international, first...
5 Mar 202320min
Dilruk Jayasinha was never going to be an accountant
Dilruk Jayasinha is one of Australia’s most in-demand comedians. His new stand up show is called Heart Stopper, named as such because in Hindi, Dil means heart and Ruk means stop. But the show’s title...
3 Mar 202331min
Would you pay $20 a month for Facebook and Instagram verification?
Facebook and Instagram users can now pay for their blue verified tick. Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced last week what’s called the Meta Verification subscription bundle. It will enable users to in...
2 Mar 202322min
The rental platform rip-off that could be outlawed
Renters across Australia are being ripped off - having to pay for so-called background checks to help them secure a property. The step is causing havoc and heartache in a sector already in crisis. La...
1 Mar 202319min
BONUS: The science behind the Kathleen Folbigg inquiry
Kathleen Folbigg has been in prison for nearly 20 years, charged with murdering 3 of her children and one charge of manslaughter. While she’s been behind bars, genetics research has made exponential l...
1 Mar 202320min
Could a new inquiry finally prove Kathleen Folbigg’s innocence?
Kathleen Folbigg is serving a minimum 25-year prison sentence after being convicted in 2003 of the murder of her three children, Patrick, Sarah, and Laura, and the manslaughter of her first child, Cal...
28 Feb 202318min
