A no-bullshit explainer on international student caps and the economy
Australia’s top politicians spent much of last week fighting over what will be a major issue in the upcoming election: migration. Specifically, international students, and how many of them should be a...
26 Nov 202411min
‘We will not give up on you’: The Bali Nine might be coming home
Headlines: The Greens back Labor’s housing bill, Israel to vote on Hezbollah ceasefire, Google, Meta and X react to social media ban, and Wicked enjoys a bumper weekend at the Aussie box office. Deep ...
25 Nov 202422min
20 hours and an amputated leg. What went wrong on the Franklin?
White water rafting has gone very wrong for a Lithuanian man in the fast-flowing Franklin River in Tasmania over the weekend. After accidentally wedging his leg between rocks, the man was trapped for ...
25 Nov 20248min
'Pink Cocaine' was found in Liam Payne. Now it’s in Australia
Headlines: Massive few days ahead in Canberra for final sitting week of 2024, 170 arrested in Newcastle port protest and Mary Fowler steps back from Matildas citing mental fatigue Deep Dive: It’s call...
24 Nov 202421min
Osher Günsberg: the 'pain actually was in my head'
Osher Günsberg is a household name in television and entertainment across generations. But in recent years, his work advocating for mental health support, sharing his struggle with a raft of psychiatr...
22 Nov 202448min
What if I'm autistic? | Supporting the neurodivergent in our lives
Tom always thought he was autistic but was never diagnosed, until he sought out a definitive answer. Turns out he was right. How will his life change as a result? This is the final episode of The Bri...
22 Nov 202410min
BONUS: Are you a psychopath?
Are we all just a bunch of psychopaths? Jon Ronson has made a career talking to people living life on the extreme and unpacking what makes us normal – or not. As we begin the wrap-up for 2024, the glo...
22 Nov 202416min
Methanol killed an Aussie backpacker. Can you tell it's in your drink?
Headlines: Fifth person dies of methanol poisoning in Laos, ICC issues arrest warrants for Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant, 1500 Woolworths warehouse workers strike indefinitely, and an Aussie tv ...
21 Nov 202422min
