Summer Briefing Tuesday Dec 21, 2021
Todays Headlines Emergency National Cabinet meeting called as Australia battles Omicron Covid variant Tennis legend Rafael Nadal tests Covid positive Good news for those planning an Aussie getaway...
20 Dec 20213min
Summer Briefing Monday Dec 20, 2021
Todays Headlines How Christmas could be a super-spreader event Specialist NSW police to investigate Tasmanian jumping castle tragedy New rules forcing power companies to dumb down power bills Austra...
19 Dec 20213min
Dinesh Palipana was told to forget becoming a doctor
Dinesh Palipana works as a doctor in one of Australia’s busiest hospital emergency rooms. If this wasn’t impressive enough, Dinesh also had to learn how to do the immensely physical work of medicine w...
17 Dec 202134min
A bold prediction on what will sway the election
Australians will go to the polls in 2022 to elect a federal government. There are so many critical issues dominating the news: Covid-19 and its many variants; inflation; house prices; unemployment; e...
16 Dec 202124min
The curveballs of 2021 - with Tom and Katrina
2021 has certainly thrown us some curveballs. Covid’s Delta outbreak (and then Omicron), lockdowns, protests and vaccine mandates, the Royal family and their many sagas, and who could forget the Tokyo...
15 Dec 202122min
Inside the UK’s Omicron tidal wave
Booster jabs will be offered to everyone over 18 in England from this week. British Prime Minister Boris Johnson addressed the nation and said: "No one should be in any doubt, there is a tidal ...
14 Dec 202119min
Does NZ’s tobacco ban make sense?
New Zealand has introduced a very radical plan to ban smoking for the next generation. Legislation, which comes into effect next year, means those who are aged 14 and under today will never be legally...
13 Dec 202120min
Why teachers are walking out of classrooms
Teachers are walking out of classrooms across the country. They’re protesting in the streets. The pandemic meant they had to completely re-think the way they interacted with their students. And the...
12 Dec 202118min
