It gets better: expert tips on coping with a catastrophic news cycle
How do you cope with catastrophic news? The world is reeling watching events unfold in Israel/Palestine. As the death toll climbs on both sides, and information is released including the deaths of fam...
12 Okt 20239min
Can Peter Dutton convince you to vote no?
Peter Dutton’s opposition to the proposal for a Voice to parliament has been a crucial factor in its declining support over months of referendum campaigning. The leader of the Opposition joins Tom Til...
11 Okt 202321min
The scoop on Goop and Australia's wellness industry
It has now been 15 years since the creation of Goop, the wellness giant established by actor Gwyneth Paltrow. But what exactly is wellness? And why all of a sudden has it become such a big business? ...
11 Okt 202311min
What you need to know about Hamas
Israel has formally declared war on Hamas, the militant Islamist group that controls the Gaza Strip, following the groups attack on soldiers and civilians in Israel on Saturday. But what (or who) is H...
10 Okt 202317min
From a holiday to a bomb shelter: Aussies stuck in Israel
The world was horrified at the weekend to learn Hamas militants escaped from the Gaza Strip and wreaked havoc on Israel, killing more than 700 people and taking an estimated 130 hostages. Israel has p...
10 Okt 20239min
Hedley Thomas reveals own personal tragedy behind The Teacher's Pet
The disappearance of Lynette Simms from Sydney's northern beaches in 1982 was the cold case that gripped both Australia and the world. Uncovered by journalist Hedley Thomas in the record-breaking Teac...
9 Okt 202323min
What does the rest of the world think about our vote on the Voice?
This year, so much of our national conversation has revolved around whether our Constitution should be amended to include an Indigenous Voice to Parliament. But outside of Oz, what is the rest of the ...
9 Okt 202310min
All Out War: the conflict in Israel explained
The Briefing brings you an up to the minute explanation of what has happened in Israel over the last two days. It began on Saturday morning with a shocking attack by Hamas militants on Israeli civilia...
8 Okt 202321min
