Episodes
Some supermarkets are charging shoppers more for loose fresh produce than produce wrapped in plastic.
Published 11/21/24
The NSW Premier Chris Minns has confirmed industrial action - for Sydney trains - is off for tomorrow and this weekend following talks with rail union officials at state parliament this afternoon.
Published 11/21/24
Residents of Woollahra in Sydney’s eastern suburbs were violently awakened overnight when cars were set alight and vandalised and buildings defaced with anti-Semitic slogans.
Published 11/21/24
People are uploading their medical scans, including X-rays, MRIs and CT scans to X's artificial intelligence chat bot Grok, with the hope of training the chatbot so well, it eventually could be used as a second medical opinion. What could go wrong?
Published 11/21/24
More indigenous children than ever are being removed from their families at a rate almost 11 times that of non-indigenous children.
Published 11/21/24
The investment mandate for Australia's $230 billion sovereign wealth fund is being rewritten, with the federal government wanting the Future Fund to invest in housing, the energy transition and infrastructure.
Published 11/21/24
A Melbourne family have suffered an unfathomable loss today, with Thai police confirming that Australian teenager Bianca Jones has died in hospital after consuming drinks laced with methanol in Laos.
Published 11/21/24
Lowry Pressly argues that privacy is not just the key to a safe existence, but a meaningful one. He explains how the word oblivion relates to our idea of privacy.
Published 11/20/24
South Africa has submitted a stream of documents to the International Court of Justice in the Hague, hoping to prove that Israel is committing genocide in Gaza. It's an accusation that Israel vehemently denies, claiming the assaults are necessary for it to defend itself.
Published 11/20/24
The Coalition has snookered the government by joining with the Greens in opposing a bill that would have placed caps on the number of international students invited to study in Australia.
Published 11/20/24
Tens of thousands of Kiwis have marched across New Zealand in the past nine days in what's known as a hīkoi, or peaceful protest, which wound its way to the parliament in Wellington yesterday.
Published 11/20/24
The Australian Antarctic Division is in recruitment drive at the moment for more than 200 tradies and four doctors.
So what do you need to know?
Published 11/20/24
A new documentary explores the origins of the cryptocurrency Bitcoin and the identity of its pseudonymous creator Satoshi Nakamoto.
Published 11/20/24
As the Albanese Government’s efforts to control asylum seekers released from immigration detention continues, legal experts are warning the legislation it’s put forward to address the issue would give it unprecedented powers to forcibly remove non-citizens from Australia.
Published 11/20/24
New research says most major cities do not reach that "bare minimum" standard for green space access and tree canopy coverage.
Published 11/20/24
About half of the psychiatrists in NSW’s public hospitals are threatening to quit…saying they’re being stretched too far…fighting chronic staff shortage and pay issues.
Published 11/19/24
Much like the rotisserie chooks in their stores, the top brass of Woolworths and Coles are feeling the heat this week as they face yet another inquiry into competition in the supermarket sector.
The ACCC inquiry into the supermarket sector turned its attention to Australia's biggest supermarket, Woolworths, this week amid concerns over the market power and pricing practices of the country's major grocery retailers.
Published 11/19/24
Artist Pat Harry and filmmaker Ashleigh McArthur have been friends since Pat babysat Ashleigh as a child. Now Ashleigh is helping to document and archive Pat's artwork.
Published 11/19/24
It’s that time of year again as thousands of teens converge on our sunny seaside cities to celebrate the end of thirteen years of schooling.
Published 11/19/24
Australian dual citizen Gordon Ng has been sentenced to seven years and three months in prison in Hong Kong for his involvement in the territory’s pro-democracy movement.
Published 11/19/24
The COP 29 Climate summit underway in Azerbaijan at the moment has seen an increased push towards a controversial mitigation strategy - carbon capture and storage (CCS).
Published 11/19/24
Retail giant Bunnings has breached privacy laws by using facial recognition technology on its customers, according to a landmark finding by the Privacy Commissioner.
Published 11/19/24
President Joe Biden has permitted Ukraine to use long-range missiles supplied by the US to strike targets inside Russian territory, according to multiple US media reports.
Published 11/19/24
Holiday rental giant Airbnb has secured a deal with the Colosseum Archaeological Park, to offer 16 tourists a chance to quote "unleash their inner gladiator" by booking a free evening experience at the Colosseum to mark the release of the Paramount film, "Gladiator II".
Published 11/18/24