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Analysis and debate on the week in politics.
From the ground breaking and life saving to the wacky and implausible, Dr Karl Kruszelnicki reveals some of the best moments in science.
Lawyer Nicola Gobbo represented some of Australia’s most dangerous criminals, all the while secretly working as a police informer. Why did she do it, and how was it allowed to happen? For the first time, she tells the full story behind why she became an informer, and what happened when her double life was exposed to the world.
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PM covers stories across Australia and the world, explaining and analysing the most important events and issues of the day.
With a focus on international politics and business, Geraldine Doogue talks to expert commentators about the things that matter to Australians.
Headliner interviews and in-depth looks at the people and events shaping U.S. politics. Hosted by ABC News' Chief White House Correspondent Jonathan Karl and Political Director Rick Klein.
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Lisa Leong helps you navigate your way through the tough times, looking for the sunshine and the humanity in the world of work. From the quirky to the somewhat controversial, experts in the world of work and business share their ideas, experiments and fast fails, that you can apply to your own career. We’re cheaper than therapy and more fun than LinkedIn, think of us as your digital water cooler.
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The simplest questions often have the most complex answers. The Philosopher's Zone is your guide through the strange thickets of logic, metaphysics and ethics.
A fast-paced fun-filled ethics podcast for kids and their parents that asks those curly questions. From banning lollies to trusting robots, and from colonising other planets to eating pets, Short & Curly covers it all.
Bob Ruff is currently investigating the double homicide of Fort Worth couple Agnes and Lloyd "Smitty" Courtney. The Truth & Justice Podcast recently wrapped up Season 7 (The Murder of Bill Little), and Season 5 (The Forgotten West Memphis Three). The podcast investigates a new potential wrongful conviction case every season. Bob asks listeners to help with the investigation, in an attempt to prove who actually committed the crimes and free the wrongfully convicted. Truth & Justice is a true ...
One of Australia's favourite parenting authors and educators Maggie Dent gives you tips and answers to your real-world parenting dilemmas — screen time, tantrums, building resilience, homework and more. Parental As Anything is a common sense, relatable, practical guide on raising kids of all ages today.
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The Science Show gives Australians unique insights into the latest scientific research and debate, from the physics of cricket to prime ministerial biorhythms.
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James Smith, urban zoologist and author of Wildlife of Greater Adelaide, joins Jon Lamb and Deb Tribe with advice on possums in gardening.
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ABC Journalist Dan Oakes joins PM after learning he won’t be prosecuted for his reporting; and two more sleeps until New Zealand's election - we'll look at the likelihood of another term for Jacinda Ardern.
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Ethical report card for fashion brands
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What have this year's global shutdowns meant for the livelihoods of garment workers? Baptist World Aid Australia is today launching its annual ethical fashion report on the state of this industry, assessing the behaviour of more than 400 clothing brands.
Cemeteries are revered as quiet places where we honour lost loved ones. But when the cemetery ages and no one visits anymore, should that space become somewhere the public might want to use, in a respectful way? How do you design a cemetery for the future?
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As more dine out, venues face battle to keep patrons safe and stay afloat
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Today, Melbourne rejoins the rest of Australia in being able to dine out at pubs, restaurants, and cafes, albeit with strict rules. As the hospitality sector works to keep patrons safe and stay commercially viable, businesses are weighing up whether outdoor dining will be the solution to their viability.…
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How The Media Projects The Winner Of An Election
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Galen Druke speaks with the Executive Director of Elections at ABC News, Dan Merkle, who oversees the network's Decision Desk. Merkle explains how ABC News will go about projecting the winner of individual states and the overall presidential race, as well as when we might be able to expect those projections.…
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Countdown to the US Presidential Election and the real story of Breaker Morant
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Bruce Shapiro with the latest on the US Presidential Election and Peter Fitzsimons explodes a few myths in his latest book on Breaker Morant
With a week to go until the Presidential election, what is more likely to affect how people vote: the Supreme Court nomination or the rising number of COVID cases ravaging the country?
Sir Peter Cosgrove has lived a big life: military service in Vietnam, three sons, chief of the Defence Force, Governor-General - more than enough to fill several books.By Leigh Sales
Border closures have been one of the most controversial responses to coronavirus. Western Australia is the only state to not sign up to a plan to open its borders to the rest of the country by Christmas.By Hannah Sinclair
If 2016 taught the world anything, it's that many Americans didn't want business as usual - they wanted their political system shaken up.By Leigh Sales
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Turnout vs. Burnout: How to Read the Early Vote
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With one week to election day, experts weigh the significance of massive early vote numbers. Amy Coney Barrett is confirmed as a Supreme Court Justice. And scientists discover there is far more water on the moon than previously thought. FiveThirtyEight Voting GuideBy ABC News
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TUE 27 OCT – Anticipation ahead of Melbourne reopening
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For the second day in a row, Victoria recorded no new coronavirus infections, as the state reopens, will it keep coronavirus under control? Government backbenchers make misleading COVID claims about hydroxychloroquine and they prove to be a "challenge" to federal health officials.
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Full Episode: Monday, October 26, 2020
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Days away from the 2020 election; The early vote smashing records across the country; Coronavirus pushing hospitals to the breaking point; The senate confirmation vote on Supreme Court Justice Nominee Amy Coney Barrett; Wildfire evacuations underway throughout California; Tracking Hurricane "Zeta".By ABC News
Hepatitis C is one sneaky little disease, caused by an equally sneaky virus.
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TUE 27 OCT: Melbourne gets ready for restrictions to ease
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After months of lockdown, Victorians are breathing a sigh of relief as they prepare for restrictions to ease tonight.
Cathy McGowan never imagined a future for herself as a politician. So when she became Federal Member for Indi she began doing politics very differently
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October Surprises Don't Usually Decide Elections
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The crew discusses this year's October surprises and the likelihood that a late development could shake up the race for president.By FiveThirtyEight, 538, ABC News, Nate Silver
Do you want to cut down on food waste in your kitchen? Researchers at Central Queensland University surveyed 5000 Australian households about their food waste habits to work out what creates a permanent change in their food behaviours and how to reduce food waste in the home.
Rick Morton grew up with no money and no financial back up. His memoir 'One Hundred Years of Dirt' describes a childhood of desperate poverty in rural Queensland. He's reflected on how growing up poor has influenced his relationship with money in a new book.
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Accountability, trust and the ethics of greed
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Between expensive watches and overpriced property deals, many agencies have faced public scrutiny over the details of their balance sheets. What messages do these high profile cases send about ethics, entitlement and trust? And is the Australian identity of a 'fair go' still accurate?
Sometimes the hardest part about raising a child is the disagreements you have with your partner, or ex, about how to do it. Whether you're sharing custody, navigating the politics of a blended family or simply co-parenting in a stable relationship with your child's other parent, getting on the same page can be HARD. Maggie chats to author and fami…
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The secret breeders trying to turn the tide of extinction in the UK
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In the United Kingdom, a small band of radical nature lovers are secretly breeding endangered species and re-introducing them into the wild. But it's a controversial practice that draws the ire of conservationists and the scientific establishment.
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A step closer to banning nuclear weapons
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It's been hailed by activists and supporters as ‘a new chapter for nuclear disarmament’. Tilman Ruff discusses the latest developments for the UN Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons and how it will become international law in early 2021.
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Politics with Paul Bongiorno; Towards a nuclear weapons ban; The radical rewilders saving the UK's endangered species
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Accountability is the topic of the day in Canberra, as scandals rock the upper echelons of government-owned entities; After a long wait, the United Nations' treaty banning nuclear weapons is set to enter into force; A small band of maverick breeders are taking the extinction crisis in the United Kingdom into their own hands.…
Accountability is the topic of the day in Canberra, after a series of scandals rock the upper echelons of government-owned entities and Independent MP Helen Haines continues the crossbench push for a national integrity commission.
It's been a big week for expense scandals in Canberra. Australia Post's decision to give luxury French watches to its senior staff drew fire, and now it's the turn of the corporate regulator ASIC.
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Will America sign up to Donald Trump for four more years?
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Next week America holds its Presidential election and the country is at a moment of genuine crisis - coronavirus, unemployment, gun violence, a hugely politically divided nation.By Leigh Sales
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Is Victoria’s contact tracing system ready?
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The key question for Victoria tonight is will the state's contact tracing system - found wanting previously - be able to keep up with cases as they appear?By Tom Joyner
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Businesses across Melbourne are getting ready to re-open
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After months of lockdown, small businesses across Melbourne are today madly ringing staff and getting their stores in order ahead of the city's long-awaited reopening on Wednesday.By Tom Joyner
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Air Source Two: Washington’s New Cluster
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With eight days to election day, several aides around Vice President Mike Pence have tested positive for COVID-19. Pence still might appear tonight at Amy Coney Barrett's confirmation vote in the Senate. And intensive care units grow crowded as coronavirus cases surge in rural areas.By ABC News
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Thunderstorm asthma season is almost here, so how can you protect yourself?
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The peak of the hayfever season is nearly upon us, which brings with it the risk of a thunderstorm asthma event.
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Improving access to bariatric surgery in public hospitals
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90% of bariatric surgery in Australia is performed in the private sector, which is a problem since obesity is more likely to affect people who lack economic resources.
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Bariatric surgery improves life expectancy
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Significant weight loss that's actually durable is elusive. The treatment that most reliably yields large, lasting weight loss is bariatric surgery – surgeries where the body's ability to take in or absorb food is dramatically reduced.
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The lockdown is ending and businesses will reopen across Victoria, an emotional Premier thanks citizens on a day where no new COVID cases are detected; and Australia demands answers after innocent women were ordered off a plane in Qatar and pressured into an invasive strip search, we hear from one of the Australians subjected to that indignity;…
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Suicide the leading cause of productive years lost
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Data released last week by the Australian Bureau of Statistics shows the issue causing the greatest loss of productive years of life in 2019 was suicide.
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Full Episode: Sunday, October 25, 2020
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At lease five members of the Vice President's inner circle testing positive for Coronavirus; The record-breaking early voting across America; Frightening new numbers in the COVID-19 pandemic, going into the Winter months; Extreme fire risk throughout California; Officials in Washington State finding, and destroying, the first known "Murder Hornet" …
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The Federal Police are investigating allegations of assault of Australian women as they prepared to board a flight from Doha to Sydney.
From playing Crazy Golf with his dad, listening to birdsong, and fixing the dishwasher — to swimming in Arctic waters and skydiving, Bill dips into a cache of joyful moments, great and small, to understand what makes us happy
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Life in 500 Words – Jo Young waits for results
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Like so many of us, Jo Young and her family carry genes that can affect their descendants through generations.Information is power, but sometimes the results can be hard to hear.
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Talkback — the way we talk about the weather
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When did the weather go from being a mundane, everyday discussion to something heated? And as extreme weather events have become more frequent, how has our language, and the way we talk about the weather, changed?
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Podcast extra: Timothy Carey extended interview
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Lynne Malcolm's extended interview with Timothy Carey about how he applies his perspective on control to address inequality in Rwandan society.
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Full Episode: Sunday, October 25, 2020
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After traveling through battleground Pennsylvania speaking to voters just over a week until Election Day, Martha Raddatz anchors a special edition of “This Week” from Philadelphia. Powerhouse Players Chris Christie and Rahm Emanuel analyze the homestretch of the campaign, and Dr. Jen Ashton and Tom Bossert discuss the alarming surge in COVID-19 cas…
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Other lives with Matt Haig, Tsitsi Dangarembga and Elizabeth Tan
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Matt Haig on the challenges of writing about mental illness, Booker shortlisted author Tsitsi Dangarembga and Elizabeth Tan's quirky short stories.
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S9E7: Ryan Ferguson w/ Maggie Freleng
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Bob is joined by the host of the Unjust and Unsolved podcast, Maggie Freleng. Bob and Maggie break down the wrongful conviction of Ryan Ferguson, and focus mostly on the fact that his co-defendant Charles Erickson remains behind bars to this day. Today's Sponsors: fabfitfun.com - Use coupon code "truth" for $10 off your first order. brooklinen.com …
