Cost of living: Australians on the bread line
We’re repeatedly told this election is all about the cost of living. Basically, the cost of living is the amount of money it takes to cover basic expenses - things like food, fuel, electricity, childc...
18 Apr 202221min
Could Aussie craft chocolate be the next big thing?
Craft chocolate companies in Australia have almost tripled over the last six years - from 12 to 34 manufacturers. They are a small but growing group of Australian chocolate makers with a passion for ...
17 Apr 202212min
LIVE: The Audacity of Roxane Gay
Jamila Rizvi would like to be Roxanne Gay when she grows up. Ignore the fact she’s “technically” a grown up already! Roxane Gay is an American-born writer of Haitian descent and is known international...
15 Apr 202233min
Joe Hockey…and what it’s like to play golf with Donald Trump
Could you imagine playing golf with Donald Trump...? Getting face to face with Steve Bannon or trying to make a deal with Tony Abbott about when he’d hand you the Prime Ministership... or admitting yo...
14 Apr 202223min
What the Financial Review's focus groups tell us about Albo
The Australian Financial Review has today released research on focus groups it surveyed this week. The paper asked average voters what they made of Prime Minister Scott Morrison...and what they made ...
13 Apr 202224min
Part Two: Hannah Gadsby - Ten steps to Nanette
Part two of Jan’s interview with the award-winning Australian comedian, Hannah Gadsby. Hannah’s new book is called “Ten steps to Nanette” and explores her journey growing up queer in Tasmania where ...
12 Apr 202216min
Part One: Hannah Gadsby - Ten steps to Nanette
Hannah Gadsby’s new book is called “Ten steps to Nanette” and explores her journey growing up queer in Tasmania where homosexuality was illegal until 1997, her relationship with her career as a comedi...
11 Apr 202218min
The election’s been called: what happens now?
The election campaign has officially begun. What now? Annika Smethurst is a Walkley award winning political reporter at The Age, and the author of The Accidental Prime Minister and regular contrib...
10 Apr 202219min
