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A critical look at new technologies, new approaches and new ways of thinking, from politics to media to environmental sustainability.
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Spend an hour in someone else's life. Conversations draws you deeper into the life story of someone you may have heard about, but never met.
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All In The Mind is ABC RN's weekly podcast looking into the mental universe, the mind, brain and behaviour — everything from addiction to artificial intelligence.
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New and compelling stories from Australia and around the world. Step inside a time machine for an immersive journey into the past.
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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.
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Eavesdrop on life as it's lived. Earshot brings you intimate stories exploring the human experience.
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Background Briefing brings you true stories not everyone will want you to hear.
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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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ABC News Daily is the podcast that helps you understand the issues affecting your world. Every episode, host Samantha Hawley walks through one story with the help of an ABC colleague or expert in under 15 minutes. When you want coverage you can trust, listen to ABC News Daily.
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Move beyond the headlines to see how the past defines our world.
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ABC SPORT DAILY is your daily sports conversation. We dive into the biggest story of the day and get you up to speed with everything else that’s making headlines.
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The show with a mission to explore the mysteries of nature - especially the ones that make you go What the Duck?!
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The ABC's team of specialist reporters introduce you to the people and places that make up country Australia.
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Soul Search explores contemporary religion and spirituality from the inside out — what we believe, how we express it, and the difference it makes in our lives
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Politics, arts and culture from a range of Indigenous perspectives.
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Feed your mind. Be provoked. One big idea at a time. Your brain will love you for it. Grab your front row seat to the best live forums and festivals with Natasha Mitchell.
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Sunday Extra presents a lively mix of national and international affairs, analysis and investigation, as well as a lighter touch.
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Jason di Rosso interviews the makers of the movies and tv you need to see.
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Nightlife with Phil Clark and Suzanne Hill has everything you need to get you through the night, seven nights a week.
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Download This Show is your weekly guide to the world of media, culture, and technology. From social media to gadgets, streaming services to privacy issues. Each week Marc Fennell and a team of people far smarter than him (his words, not ours) take a fun deep dive into how technology is reshaping our lives.
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Get answers to the health questions everyone's asking. Our experts give you the information you need to feel good and make the best decisions for your brain and body.
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Want to know what's really going on in Parliament House? Fran Kelly and Patricia Karvelas give you the political analysis that matters and explain what it means for you.
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What are you reading, loving or being challenged by? We review the latest in fiction for dedicated readers and for those who wish they read more.
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In a world marked by wicked social problems, The Minefield helps you negotiate the ethical dilemmas, contradictory claims and unacknowledged complicities of modern life.
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The best story you'll hear all week, told by the people who lived it.
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Every Friday, join Ruby for News Time as she counts down the week’s most interesting news stories for kids. From amazing animals to special events, the natural world to outer space, News Time is made especially for children to help them understand the world around them.
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With a focus on international politics and business, Geraldine Doogue talks to expert commentators about the things that matter to Australians.
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Season three of Expanse dives into the murky world of spies, lies and secrets that surrounds the most secretive place in Australia.
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Hormones. Anxiety. Angst. Raising teens is tough. Parental As Anything: Teens gives you practical tips on how to navigate your teen-sized problems, from porn to partying, body issues to bullying. Rebecca Sparrow, teen educator and author talks to parents and experts to unpack the biggest challenges of parenting teens. Learn how to support your teenager while staying (mostly) sane.
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Your favourite fiction authors share the story behind their latest books.
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Cricket news and interviews from the ABC Grandstand Team.
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Your weekly expedition to the heart of modern life through buildings, design, gardens and food.
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Helping you navigate your way through the tough times, looking for the sunshine and the humanity in the world of work.
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From courtroom dramas to miscarriages of justice, to how the law affects you — and so much more. The Law Report is your accessible guide to the big legal stories unfolding in Australia and across the world.
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The Money looks at Australia and the world through an economic lens. It explores how economics influences everything else.
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Ian McNamara shares Sunday morning with the whole of Australia - catch up anytime with the Australia All Over podcast
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ABC Radio's Country Breakfast is an entertaining look at rural and regional issues around Australia.
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Religion: it’s at the centre of world affairs, but profound questions still remain. Why are you here? What happens when you die? Does God matter? God Forbid seeks the answers.
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The world is on fire. There's a coup. A former president is being indicted. Inflation is through the roof, and AI is taking our jobs. What does it all mean? Each week, Matt Bevan explains the biggest story in world news while hiding in his basement from assassins and authoritarian regimes.
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With a focus on international politics and business, Geraldine Doogue talks to expert commentators about the things that matter to Australians.
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Stories from around Australia by the ABC's rural reporters.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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If you don’t personally suffer from migraines, the chances are you know someone who does, because an estimated five million Australians get the debilitating headache. Now there’s a push to class the condition as a disability, but is that going too far? Today, migraine sufferer Tamara Oudyn, who presents the ABC TV news in Melbourne, on her experien…
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This Mortal Coil: Cryonics and Cryogenics
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Recently, a cryopreservation facility in Australia froze a person for the first time.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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35 year anniversary of Tiananmen Square massacre
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So many different facets of Chinese society were impacted by the massacre.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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The Olympics of 1992 (Barcelona) and 1996 (Atlanta)By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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BONUS: This long weekend we're giving you another taste of our new podcast ABC NRL Daily. Ex-Blue and current newsbreaker Darcie McDonald unpacked all the big issues from Origin I during the week and this is your chance to get up to speed. The implications of the Sua'ali'i hit, understanding the Maroons excellence, what comes next for the Blues. Ju…
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The International Criminal Court—A toothless tiger or a lion about to roar?
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Rear Vision puts contemporary events in their historical context.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Follow me up a mountain | Climbing Mt Bowen
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It was supposed to be a hiking adventure, but it ended in an unforeseeable accident that would change Warren and Geert's futures forever. When he was sitting around a campfire on a remote island in Far North Queensland, Warren Macdonald made a life-changing decision. He’d sparked up a conversation with a Dutch hiker named Geert van Keulen, and he d…
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Can you guess this week's tweeter?By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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The Year That Made Me: Brian Aliganyira, 2014
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Because of his sexuality, Brian Aliganyira - a Ugandan man - lost his media career. He’s been attacked, run off the road, and had his health clinic raided.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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A new documentary directed by Ron Howard features the life and work of Muppet mastermind, Jim Henson. As part of 'Idea Man' , the Wilkins and Wontkins commercials that were previously thought to be lost have been recovered.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Ukraine’s resilient culture expressed through it's artists
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The resilience of Ukrainian art and culture, past and present, is on display at Monash University, in an exhibition called ‘Hoping Against Hope’, featuring the work of major Ukrainian poets and artists. Guest: Emeritus Professor Marko Pavlyshyn & Monash curator Dr Anne HollowayBy Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Illegal tin mines linked to increase in croc attacks in Indonesia
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Indonesia has the highest crocodile attack rate in the world, largely due to the proliferation of illegal tin mines. But a lack of a data for remote areas means many attacks go undocumented. Guest: Brandon Sideleau, wildlife biologist and founder of CrocAttack - a worldwide database tracking incidents between humans and crocs.…
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Papua New Guinea conflicted over China’s expanding influence
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As China extends its influence in the Pacific, Papua New Guinea finds itself in a uniquely challenging position; caught between allies and desperate to avoid further conflict.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Sebastien Lai, son of pro-democracy media mogul Jimmy Lai, tells the story of his father's extraordinary life.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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.Some of Macca's most interesting phone calls from this week's programBy Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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For 8 months, images and videos of the carnage in Gaza have been flooding social media. They give a powerful view of what's happening on the ground – but they also have the potential to cause vicarious trauma. Today – what is vicarious trauma, and why doomscrolling doesn't help.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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ABC News Daily will be back on Monday. In the meantime, we wanted to let you know about The Global Story, a podcast from the BBC. In each episode, host Katya Adler brings together different perspectives to tell one big international news story. Find The Global Story on the BBC website or wherever you get your podcasts.…
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Birds: Watching them, painting them… eating them
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Painting birds: Australian Birds in Watercolour Artist and former regional doctor David Freeman shares his sense of place – a setting which led to his exquisite new collection Australia's Birds in Watercolour. Eating birds: How to roast a duck with Annie Smithers Annie takes Jonathan through jointing and roasting a duck. Learn how to cook a duck st…
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Great Aussie Cons | The Tichborne Claimant
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Is he a baronet or a butcher from Wagga Wagga? Can he claim the estate of an English aristocrat who has been lost at sea?By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Despite predictions of big wins for the far-right, former Italian PM Enrico Letta is hopeful for the incoming EU parliament, as voting gets underway across the 27 nations of the union.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Australian actor Anthony LaPaglia makes his Sydney stage debut in Arthur Miller's masterpiece, Death of a Salesman.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Innovative Australian bridge-building company InQuik, which started in Goulburn in regional NSW, has signed a huge deal with US steel giant Commercial Metals.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Will team USA's victory over powerhouse Pakistan be the moment America falls in love with cricket?By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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The Federal Government is being urged to develop a National Relocation Strategy for communities at risk of climate related natural disasters. The number of Australians who will require partial or total relocation to more viable sites will increase in the coming decades.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Narendra Modi has been re-elected as Prime Minster for a third term in India. However, the Modi charm failed to secure his party, the BJP, a majority - so how will this effect Modi's upcoming term?By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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EU elections and Anthony LaPaglia in Death of a Salesman
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International politics and business, and the things that matter to Australians.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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ABC Radio's Country Breakfast is an entertaining look at rural and regional issues around Australia.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Usually, it's humans putting animals in cages, but sometimes the animals do it to themselves. Female platypus lock themselves in burrows to breed, great hornbill males lock females up in the hollow of a tree (they seal it up with fruit and poop) and potter wasps paralyse caterpillars for their babies to eat. Today on What The Duck?!, Dr Ann Jones i…
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Maria Bamford on her memoir and the books that made her.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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On the outskirts of Dubai there is a secret scam factory, where hundreds of employees smoke, eat, and pretend to be glamorous women — but one has a secret plan to shut it all down.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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How should we engage with politics and protest? We explore the history of political engagement and ask what role civil disobedience plays in our lives today.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Reference check horror stories, and how to avoid them
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They’re usually the last step in the process, but reference checks are an important part of a job hire. And if you get them wrong, you can have a real situation on your hands. What's best practice when it comes to reference checking: whether you’re hiring, trying to be hired, or giving a reference for someone else?…
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Today, 8 billion of us share this remarkable planet. Yet there are declines in fertility rates across the globe. Demographers say this is more the rule than the exception. What's causing this decline, and can we do anything about it? And what about the planet? Where does it fit into this population debate?…
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Fri Fix: an Origin thriller, a world cup upset, footy forecasts and tears
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If you like thrillers, we have an Origin doozy for you. If you like cricket upsets, we have a world cup classic. If you like AFL and NRL previews, you are in the right place. We've also stocked up on angry athletes and a feel-great father/son golf story that might have you wondering who is cutting onions. This is one all-time Friday Fix. Featured: …
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On today's show, we'll take a peek at the new uniforms for our Australian Paralympic team. Then, we'll visit a retirement village that's home to some furry residents, before kicking the footy around with some sport-loving kids. After that, it's time to navigate the noise of a busy playground with a special wagon helping people feel included, and th…
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In Parade Rachel Cusk blurs reality and fiction
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Cassie and Tom Wright read the Parade by Rachel Cusk, her first since 2018’s Kudos, the final part of the acclaimed Outline trilogy. Once again, Cusk questions the very nature of truth. James Ley joins to discuss Ceridwen Dovey’s new collection of short stories, Only the Astronauts, which takes us off-planet and into the “lives” of the objects that…
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Uncle Bob Morgan reflects on his contributions to Aboriginal education and sport.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Thriller writer Louise Doughty on spycraft, trench coats and her Romany rootsBy Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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The opposition leader Peter Dutton has set migration up to be a key issue as we head to an election within a year. He says he’ll slash numbers to help address overwhelming demand for housing, childcare and hospital beds. But what would life be like if immigration slowed dramatically? Today, economist Saul Eslake on population growth and whether we …
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