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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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The Wantok Program is 30 minutes of news and current affairs broadcast on Radio Australia twice a day Monday to Friday in Papua New Guinea Tok Pisin, Solomon Islands Pijin and Vanuatu Bislama pidgin languages.
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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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Countrywide takes you outside the cities into regional Australia, talking about the food you eat, how it's produced, and what all this means for the Australian economy
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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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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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Fresh Off the Field is an ABC sports show, bringing you Pacific-focused content from in country professionals. Every Thursday we’ll catch you up on the latest sporting news happening in your own backyard.
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AM is Australia's most informative morning current affairs program. With key political interviews and stories about the Australian way of life, AM sets the agenda for the nation’s daily news and current affairs coverage.
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Melbourne remain on top of the NRL ladder after another good win over the Roosters in Round 20 of the NRL. The return of Ryan Papenhuyzen has been a major plus after having had the past few seasons blighted by injuries. However he told Andrew Moore and the team that he's still not out of the woods injury wise and still hasn't pinpointed an issue wi…
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South Sydney has won 6 of the last 7 in the NRL to be a live chance of making the finals. The run has coincided with the improved form of Keoan Koloamatangi who has been a revelation since shifting to lock forward. He told Andrew Moore and the team how interim coach Ben Hornby has given him more self belief as a ball player and how the energy aroun…
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While America was founded on lofty ideas – like democracy, equality and freedom – it’s was also shaped and continues to be shaped by political violence. The history of political violence in America from the time of slavery through to the assassination attempt on Donald trump.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Bev Francis found out by accident she was the strongest woman in the world. It was the late 1970s, and the sport of women’s weightlifting was still new. When international records were compared, no one was as strong as Bev: she could defy gravity, lifting more than three times her bodyweight. Meet this forgotten champion of women’s muscle sports, w…
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Fresh from surviving an assassin's bullet, Donald Trump has triumphed at the Republican National Convention with his selection of JD Vance as his running mate and heir apparent and the adoption of a new party platform, which has been heavily influenced by Make America Great Again ideology and policy. Is the Trump takeover of the Republican party no…
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I Was Actually There is a new ABC podcast featuring gripping stories told by people who witnessed history first-hand. Hear what it was like to be a police sniper tasked with handling the gunman at the Port Arthur massacre; how it felt to be a teenager seeing The Beatles during their record-breaking 1964 Adelaide visit; and how one man survived bein…
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The siren has sounded. The scores are even. A footy player has one final chance to kick an easy goal to get his team into the finals. He’s right in front of the goals. He lines up. Kicks. Misses. The pressure of such a moment was phenomenal, and the player choked under it. So what happens in the brain during such intense periods? Why can some peopl…
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Canberra just held on to win a tight one against the Warriors in Round 20 of the NRL. The 2 points keeps them in finals contention but the biggest positive was getting half back Jamal Fogarty back after a long spell on the sidelines. He joined Andrew Moore and the team to talk about how the Raiders know they have to be at their best from now until …
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New South Wales coach Michael Maguire has come up for air after an exhausting State of Origin campaign which culminated in the Blues clinching the series with a brutal win in Game 3. It was a more verbally combative Madge that appeared in Origin than the version previously seen in the NRL but he told Andrew Moore and the team that "they poked the b…
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It’s April 1988, somewhere near Uluru, and the starter gun fires off one of the strangest, most audacious events to mark Australia's bicentennial year, the Great Australian Camel Race. People came from all around the world to take part in a feat which spanned over 3000km, as camels and humans endured scorching heat, flooding rains and serious sickn…
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The University of Adelaide and the University of South Australia are to be combined as one in 2026. So how do you start a new university? You could look at the most successful universities and see what makes them great. Stanford University, just south of San Francisco amid Silicon Valley in one of the great universities. Its graduates have created …
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How does a snake climb a pole? It's not like they have a ladder... or arms. It turns out that snakes have some pretty crazy skills when it comes to climbing anything and everything. The Island of Guam had between two and four million brown tree snakes in the 1980s, leading to all sorts of issues for the birds and the environment. Guests: Dr Aaron C…
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Irish born crime author Dervla McTiernan left her homeland and a career in law after the global financial crisis and now makes her home in Western Australia. The award winning author's most recent book What Happened to Nina, tells the story of the disappearance of a young woman named Nina. Dervla was interviewed recently by fellow crime writer Dinu…
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Charlie Cameron and Toby Bedford are free to play in the AFL, are you confused? We try to bring clarity to the situation. In the NRL, players are hungover and/or injured from the Origin period. We unpack the flow on effects. Can we blame LIV for Cam Smith’s opening round at The Open? We take a closer look. Featured: Ben Cameron, commentator, ABC Sp…
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It’s everyone’s favourite memory of 2023 but when Cortnee Vine's entire life changed with a single kick of a football she relied on her support network to ensure she got through it. We also hear about her decision to leave the A-League and head to the US with her partner, why the Olympics is a bigger dream than the World Cup and how the Matildas ar…
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Kate Evans and Jonathan Green with guests Pip Williams and Sarah Bailey read Dylin Hardcastle's A Language of Limbs, Lev Grossman's The Bright Sword, Valeria Usala's A Woman in Sardinia and Jean-Baptiste del Amo's The Son of Man. Australian fiction, novels in translation, secrets and violence, cities and regions, queer love and emotional truths, an…
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The work of Sri Lankan architect Geoffrey Bawa is celebrated in a new documentary, Annie Smithers explores the veggie chapter in Elizabeth David's French Provincial Cooking, we ask what benefits 15 minutes cities can bring for women in particular, and visit glass artist Nadine Keegan in her studio.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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