The fallout from the Brittany Higgins scandal
Australia was shocked this week to learn a parliamentary staffer had been allegedly sexually assaulted in a minister’s office in parliament house in Canberra. We’re joined by the award-winning ABC j...
18 Feb 202123min
Have the Bilo Tamil family been given a fair go?
Two asylum seekers arrived from Sri Lanka on separate boats almost ten years ago. They fell in love and married, had two children and settled in the small QLD town of Biloela. Three years ago the F...
17 Feb 202123min
Australia, we need to talk about toilet paper
Every time there’s talk of lockdowns, Australians go into a frenzy, feverishly buying …. toilet paper. We’re joined by the clinical psychologist, Chris Basten, who explains why. Is it an existential...
16 Feb 202121min
Good v evil. The AI race to control the globe.
What will warfare look like in the future? Is artificial intelligence making us safer or making us more vulnerable? We’re joined by Max Heinemeyer, Director of Threat Hunting at the global cybersecu...
15 Feb 202121min
Hemsworth, Hanks and The Rock. The Oz film boom.
Movie stars from all over the world are flocking to Australia to make their films, and our motion picture industry is booming. What’s behind the boom – and how can we cash in. We’re joined by Kate M...
14 Feb 202120min
The Weekend Briefing with Clementine Ford
Jamila Rizvi talks to Clementine Ford, a writer, speaker and feminist thinker, ahead of Valentine’s Day. Clementine is currently writing a book called How We Love, which features a series of persona...
12 Feb 202121min
What can we learn from Israel’s vaccine rollout?
One of the questions that will define 2021 is how the vaccine rollout goes. And so far, one of the key countries to watch is Israel. It has more of its population vaccinated than any other country i...
11 Feb 202121min
