Episodes
Is our energy market ready for a coal-less future?
Published 11/18/24
In 1987, then-Prime Minister Bob Hawke pledged that “by 1990, no Australian child will be living in poverty."
Published 11/18/24
In 2015, Australia became one of the first countries in the world to ban the commercial use of sunbeds.
Published 11/18/24
Rediscover a composition signed by Chopin that lay in an archive, unheard and unplayed for 200 years.
Published 11/18/24
The federal government is securing some guarantees for physical cash today. From 2026, the government wants to make it mandatory for businesses - selling essential items like groceries and fuel - to continue accepting cash.
Published 11/18/24
The government's plan to restrict the number of international students able to enrol from the start of next year appears doomed, with the Coalition and the Greens set to vote against the contentious bill.
Published 11/18/24
GUESTS:
Kos Samaras, pollster and director of the RedBridge group
Jonathan Pearlman, editor of Australian Foreign Affairs
Published 11/15/24
Tomorrow millions of people across the world will tune into one of the most anticipated fights in recent memory - a controversial boxing match between 58-year-old former heavyweight king Mike Tyson and 27-year-old Texan YouTube star Jake Paul.
Published 11/15/24
An inquiry into the prevalence, causes and impacts of loneliness is underway in NSW today as calls intensify for the establishment of a Minister for Loneliness.
Published 11/15/24
Hear a sneak peek of Pinchgut Opera's latest offering, Handel's opera 'Julius Caesar'.
Published 11/15/24
Pro-Palestinian protests were scheduled this weekend to disrupt the launch of the Myer Christmas window display in Melbourne.
The launch has now been called off and Victoria Police says the demonstrations have been reportedly cancelled. But there will still be a police presence at the weekend.
Published 11/15/24
Labor is pushing for the biggest shake-up of funding and disclosure laws in more than a decade to curtail an "arms race" it says is being fuelled by billionaires, while also offering parties and candidates more taxpayer dollars for every vote.
Published 11/15/24
Open justice has long been held as one of the fundamental features of a fair trial and is vital in ensuring public confidence in the legal system.
Published 11/14/24
Lithium is critical for the green energy future and the federal government's Future Made in Australia Strategy.
Published 11/14/24
BIG TECH: From the Digital Duty of Care to increased foreign cyberattacks
Published 11/14/24
Calls for a senate inquiry into the federal government's proposed social media ban for children under 16 are intensifying.
Phil Hayes-Brown would like to see an inquiry. His daughter has an intellectual disability and he's the CEO of Wallara which runs five social enterprises - teaching people with intellectual disabilities to be independent.
Published 11/14/24
A National Geographic expedition which identified the largest coral in the world may also have inadvertently discovered the largest living animal ever recorded.
Published 11/14/24
A court has ordered anti-whaling activist and environmentalist Paul Watson to remain in detention in Greenland, as authorities consider a request from Japan to extradite him on charges dating back more than a decade.
Published 11/14/24
In 1983 Cold Chisel played their final show at the Sydney Entertainment Centre, it would go down as one of the best concerts in history, a new series on SBS explores our favourite gigs.
Published 11/13/24
Can Australia avoid Donald Trump's tariff plans?
Published 11/13/24
It's been described as one of the deadliest acts of public violence in China in decades.
At least 35 people have been killed after a car rammed into a crowd of people exercising at a sports complex in the southern city of Zhuhai.
Published 11/13/24
Photographer Matthew Newton on the untamed beauty and urgent conservation story of Tasmania’s takayna/Tarkine, one of the last great wildernesses on Earth.
Published 11/13/24
Consumer advocacy group CHOICE has unveiled its 2024 Shonky Awards and if you’re one of the hundreds of thousands of Australians who have fallen prey to a dodgy “hey mum” text or a suspicious call from your “bank” then you’re probably pretty familiar with one of the top gongs.
Published 11/13/24
The world has until 2025 to lower emissions, but the latest global report says they're still climbing
Published 11/13/24
US secretary of state, Antony Blinken, says the news that North Korean troops have entered combat alongside Russian forces in Ukraine is a "profound and incredibly dangerous development".
Published 11/13/24