Mark Kenny takes a weekly look at politics and public affairs with expert analysis and discussion from researchers at The Australian National University and beyond. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Devpolicy Talks brings you interviews, event recordings and more in-depth documentary features relating to the topics we research at the Development Policy Centre. The Centre, part of the Australian National University’s Crawford School of Public Policy, works on Australian aid, development in Papua New Guinea and the Pacific, and regional and global development issues. It is host to the Devpolicy Blog (devpolicy.org) and a range of public events including the annual PNG Update, Pacific Upda ...
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Artificial Intelligence has suddenly gone from the fringes of science to being everywhere. So how did we get here? And where's this all heading? In this new series of Science Friction, we're finding out.
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Local, national and international interviews with activists on human rights, civil liberties and animal welfare issues. The show has been on air since the late 1980s.
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RN Breakfast daily stories separated out for easy listening. RN Breakfast is the program informed Australians wake up to. Start each day with comprehensive coverage and analysis of national and international events, and hear interviews with the people who matter today—along with those who'll be making news tomorrow.
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The Familiar Strange is a podcast about doing anthropology: that is, about listening, looking, trying out, and being with, in pursuit of uncommon knowledge about humans and culture. Find show notes, plus our blog about anthropology's role in the world, at https://www.thefamiliarstrange.com. Twitter: @tfsTweets. FB: facebook.com/thefamiliarstrange. Instagram: @thefamiliarstrange. Brought to you by your familiar strangers: Ian Pollock, Jodie-Lee Trembath, Julia Brown, Simon Theobald, Kylie Won ...
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Catch up with events produced by the United States Studies Centre at the University of Sydney with USSC Live. These events offer new insights and perspectives on topics including American foreign policy, economics, politics and culture.
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The Little Red Podcast: interviews and chat celebrating China beyond the Beijing beltway. Hosted by Graeme Smith, China studies academic at the Australian National University's Department of Pacific Affairs and Louisa Lim, former China correspondent for the BBC and NPR, now with the Centre for Advancing Journalism at Melbourne University. We are the 2018 winners of podcast of the year in the News & Current Affairs category of the Australian Podcast Awards. Follow us @limlouisa and @GraemeKSm ...
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Ordinary Folk - Extraordinary Yarns A variety of light hearted discussions ranging from local, national, and global topics. Individual perceptions of their personal environments. Also, objective / subjective viewpoints from unverified arm chair experts. Robusticity - learn how to be physically, physiologically and psychologically robust. Record your own Podcast - Podcast studio for hire in NSW Snowy Mountains Region. Enquire - chitchatpoddypod@gmail.com Come one come all!
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A very honest and open discussion about navigating uni-life. Canberra, The Australian National University; young people and more!
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Tune in every week - as Woroni Radio's Executive Producer Fergus Sherwood traverses the Australian National University and the wider Canberra community for interesting personalities, and figurative moments - conducting interviews and filming Vaux Pops in what is sure to be a hit.
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Policy Forum Pod is the podcast of PolicyForum.net - Asia and the Pacific's platform for public policy debate, analysis and discussion. Policy Forum is based at Crawford School of Public Policy at The Australian National University. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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This podcast series is about Australia’s relations with and response to the world from the late 19th Century to the present. It focuses on the historical, cultural, ideological, economic and strategic factors shaping the government’s foreign and defence policies. It looks first at historical themes that still have a bearing on Australia in the contemporary world, then moves on to discuss how Australian politicians and policymakers have reacted to and acted in periods of war and stress, crisi ...
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The podcast feed for Thesiswhisperer.com: tune in for audio projects produced by Professor Inger Mewburn from The Australian National University. Scroll down in the feed for past projects, including 'Academics Talk about The Chair' and 'Your brain on Writing'... Coming soon: 'Academic workers talk about Severance'
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Julia Gillard, the only woman to have served as Prime Minister of Australia sits down for insightful, moving and thought-provoking conversations with some of the most interesting people from around the world working to advance gender equality – whether that's by actively dismantling gender-based barriers, or by being inspirational trailblazers in their field. We'll bring you stories from the worlds of business, entertainment, media, sport and many more, shining a light on people doing amazin ...
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The podcasting of a life, by Matt Smith. “Whether I shall turn out to be the hero of my own life, or whether that station will be held by anybody else, these pages must show.” - Charles Dickens.
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Technical discussions with deep learning researchers who study how to build intelligence. Made for researchers, by researchers.
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Imagine that you're sent on a one-way journey to Mars. All you can take is 4 Songs. What would they be and how would you go about choosing them. Tune in every week as Alex Hede from Woroni Radio interviews a new guest, and gives a new flavour to Music - songs that are near and dear to people of all walks of life. Listen into the linked playlist - and give it a think, what songs would you take to Mars. Produced by Woroni Radio at The Australian National University.
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Pandemic Poetry unveils new poetry and poets for your new normal. Tune in every Thursday and join host Silvia Canton Rondoni for a poetry reading, a chat with the poet of the week and learn more about the book where the poem can be found. Short and sweet, Pandemic Poetry is produced by Woroni Radio station at The Australian National University in Canberra. We acknowledge the Ngunnawal people and their Elders past, present and emerging. Sovereignty has never been ceded. It always was and alwa ...
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The political flâneur is my vehicle for examining politics while remaining aloof from the groupthink of the contemporary academy. Dr Michael de Percy FCILT is Senior Lecturer in Political Science in the Canberra School of Politics, Economics, and Society at the University of Canberra. He is a graduate of the Australian National University (PhD) and the Royal Military College Duntroon, and he is a Chartered Fellow (FCILT) of the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport. All comments on ...
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ANUBhasha is a collective of scholars working on South Asian language and literary traditions based at The Australian National University in Canberra, Australia. Our work currently is focused on the issue of 'Digital Repatriation in South Asia'. The current podcast series features conversations that ANUBhasha co-directors, Dr. Christopher Diamond and Dr. Stephanie Majcher, undertook with a variety of scholars, researchers, technologists, and community advocates who all work with digital spac ...
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In 'The Constitutional' Alex Sloan goes for a walk around the beautiful Australian National University campus with one of the great legal scholars from the ANU College of Law. Along the way they talk about issues that go to the heart of freedom, equality and community. From constitutional recognition to access to justice, take a walk with us and learn something along the way. W: soundcloud.com/theconstitutional
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Marking the Role is podcast for teachers. While based in the Illawarra region of NSW, the podcast is for all teachers – from pre-school to university. It confronts the hard and often uncomfortable issues in education – without fear or favor. markingtherole.substack.com
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With a straight down the middle approach, Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive on Newstalk ZB delivers the very latest news and views to New Zealanders as they wrap up their day.
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Oxford Transitional Justice Research (OTJR) is an inter-disciplinary network of more than 100 Oxford staff and students working broadly on issues of transition in societies recovering from mass conflict and/or repressive rule. OTJR is dedicated to producing high-quality scholarship that connects intimately to practical and policy questions in transitional justice, focusing on the following themes: Prosecutions, Truth Commissions, Local and traditional practices, Compensation and reparations, ...
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Heart of Artness is a journey into the labyrinthine workings of Australia’s Aboriginal art world. We hear from artists and the non-Indigenous folk who interact with them to produce cutting-edge contemporary art. The first episode, The Conquistador, the Warlpiri and the Dog Whisperer, was produced for ABC Radio National's Earshot. You can listen to it here: http://www.abc.net.au/radionational/programs/earshot/the-conquistador,-the-warlpiri-and-the-dog-whisperer/9617950 Heart of Artness is a U ...
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Become an EMPOWERED INVESTOR. Survive and thrive in today's economy! With over 2,000 episodes in this Monday, Wednesday, Friday podcast, business and investment expert Jason Hartman interviews top-tier guests, bestselling authors and financial experts including; Steve Forbes (Freedom Manifesto), Tomas Sowell (Housing Boom and Bust), Noam Chomsky (Manufacturing Consent), Jenny Craig (Health & Fitness CEO), Jim Cramer (Mad Money), Harvey Mackay (Swim With The Sharks & Get Your Foot in the Door ...
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Are we ready for the future of work? 1Huddle’s original podcast series tackles all things jobs, innovation, and future of work. Hear from CEOs, coaches, educators, elected officials, entrepreneurs, and startups as they share their experiences, perspective, and advice for today's workforce. Ready to get to work?
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A Higher Branch Podcast is created for people who want to continuously upgrade their life. You will learn proven mindset tools to help you stay motivated and practical techniques to help you overcome fears and obstacles that often stop you from taking daily action. It is based on a proprietary operating system for living developed by Sam Makhoul over 30 years including The 8 areas of life and the Circle fo Conscious Living. Sam Makhoul holds a Master of Laws degree and is Founder and managin ...
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Fair Food Futures
Dr Kiah Smith, Dr Daniel Cruz, and Joanna Horton, in collaboration with civic food networks in Australia
The Fair Food Futures podcast explores the stories and visions for change put forth by community food networks in Australia as they seek to progress transformations towards sustainable food futures, and identifies the strategies, challenges and opportunities for making civil society’s visions for fair food futures come to life. Our main questions were: what does it mean to do ‘food justice’ in Australia? What does your fair food future look like, and how do we get there? With these questions ...
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Please join us each week to learn about the secrets of world class performance and how to improve your game while living a virtuous life! Learn to "double" your talents from this 30-minute mix of pro-athlete interviews, practical-detailed sports performance enhancement tips, great music and much more. The Playing With Fire podcast is hosted by Dr. Bill Thierfelder, the 6ft. 8in. President of Belmont Abbey College. As a former two-time All-American and NCAA Division I coach, he clearly knows ...
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AGNSW Photography Symposium 2011: Subject and Object in 21st Century Photography
Art Gallery of New South Wales
The inaugural annual Art Gallery of NSW Photography Symposium
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Blog Order (Podcast 1 in Blog 40) 40. J. Miller, K. Vine, and D. Larkin, ‘The Relationship of Product and Process Performance of the Two-Handed Sidearm Strike’, Physical Education and Sports Pedagogy, 2007, 12, 61–75. 41. K. L. Oliver and R. Lalik, ‘The Body as Curriculum: Learning with Adolescent Girls’, Journal of Curriculum Studies, 2001, 33, 303–33. 42. C. C. Pope and M. O’Sullivan, ‘Darwinism in the Gym’, Journal of Teaching in Physical Education, 2003, 22, 311–27. 43. J. Quay, ‘Experie ...
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Crazy Asian Sammy is crazy for Australian country towns... and on tour again!
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Send us a Text Message. Join Sammy, a proper crazy asian doing what crazy asians do. She sure does take advantage of every opportunity that presents itself. An indulging yarn on how to drive the breadth of Australia in her faithful Suzuki Jimny eating green ants, using bush toilets and so much more…! What a fun time we had with Sammy relaying her e…
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Marriage advice from Robyn and Phil... Still tolerating each other after all this time!
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Send us a Text Message. Join the most beautiful couple Robyn and Phil for an adventurous summation of their courting encounters and how to keep a long lasting bond together for the eternity. It was an absolute pleasure to have them 'finally' come around and do their first ever poddy pod. Hopefully they will come back to relay some more gritty detai…
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Snowy Monaro Election Conversation with Group F Leader Reuben Rose
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Send us a Text Message. Join Rueben and his Group F colleague Chris as they lay out their team's plan for the community if they happen to be elected. It was a delight to have these two gentleman on the podcast detailing their aspirations and determination to MAKE COUNCIL GREAT AGAIN! Rueben is an eloquent speaker, and provides great insight into wh…
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2199 FBF: One Nation Under Gold, The Big Money, The Great Depression by James Ledbetter of Inc Magazine, Reuters, TIME & The Village Voice
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This Flashback Friday is from episode 857 published last July 17, 2017. Jason and Keri start things off by answering a client’s question submitted as part of the Airpod contest and then warn against working with companies who do not require inspections and only deal in cash. During the guest interview, Jason asks James Ledbetter about his books One…
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Fionnghuala Cuncannon: On ANZ and ASB possibly having to refund interest to more than 100-thousand customers with home loans
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ANZ and ASB may have to refund interest to more than 100-thousand customers with home loans. Plaintiffs are seeking the refund after the banks breached consumer rights contracts. The Court of Appeal has ordered affected customers will be automatically included in the case. Class action lawyer Fionnghuala Cuncannon told Heather du Plessis Allan the …
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Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive Full Show Podcast: 23 August 2024
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On the Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive Full Show Podcast for Friday, 23 August 2024, Kamala Harris has become the official Democratic nominee in the presidential race. US correspondent Simon Marks speaks to Heather from the Democratic National Convention in Chicago. Labour's Chris Hipkins has apologised to councils for the prime minister's criticism…
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Jolie Hodson: On Spark reporting a 72% drop in full year net profits
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It's a tough result for Spark today... reporting a 72% drop in full year net profit... with revenue down 14%. The big drop comes after last year's results were boosted by the sale of spark's cell tower network... but the company has acknowledged it's been a challenging year in tough economic conditions. Spark's chief executive Jolie Hodson told Hea…
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What would an independent New Caledonia mean for Australia? A discussion with Nic Maclellan
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In this episode, Robin Davies speaks with the distinguished Australian journalist and researcher Nic Maclellan. Over the years, Nic has extensively covered the political and social dynamics of New Caledonia, providing unique insights into its complex relationship with France and the ongoing independence movement. New Caledonia is going through a pe…
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Sports Huddle: How will Shaun Johnson be remembered in the annals of Warriors history?
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Today on the Sports Huddle Heather was joined Oceania Football confederation media manager Matt Brown and Newstalk ZB rugby commentator Paul Allison for a discussion about the following issues of the day - and more! Why do you think Leon Macdonald left? will the All Blacks be better or worse off for it? How good a storyline would it be if he went t…
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Kieran McAnulty: On the Prime Minister's characterisation of councils across the country
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Labour's Local Government spokesman's pushed back on the Prime Minister's characterisation of councils across the country. On Wednesday, Chris Luxon launched a broadside against local government -- telling them to get back to basics with theirs spending. Chris Hipkins today apologised to councillors and mayors for the PM's attack; and Kieran McAnul…
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Barry Soper: Was Kamala Harris' speech today boring?
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The Democrats convention has wound up in Chicago with Harris confirmed as their nomination for President. Dad Seymour has been labelled an idiot for his Treaty Principles Bill. Taxpayers Union got it wrong comparing council spending to spending on an international dance competition. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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Al Brown: Does New Zealand have too many restaurants and cafes?
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The number of cafes and restaurants has gone backwards for the first time in more than 20 years according to stats NZ. It's a small drop...to 8958 cafe and restaurants…But that's almost twice as many as in 2000... Economist Shamubeel Eaqub says there are still too many hospitality businesses in tough economic times like today. Chef and restaurateur…
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Reconnection ripples through Nicole Smede's poetry
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August is Poetry Month with celebrations and workshops happening right across Australia, including the 'Contains Strong Language' performance festival and the National Poetry Gala showcase. So to shine a light on verse in all its forms, RN Breakfast brings you a brand new poem every Friday, commissioned by Red Room Poetry. Featuring: Nicole Smede…
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India's moon mission uncovers surface mystery - Science and brainteaser with Dr Jonathan Webb
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Plus today's brainteaser (answer in the audio): I have a closed jar with a butterfly inside, sitting on a set of scales. If the butterfly takes off and flies around inside, does the jar get lighter, heavier or stay the same?By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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What could be the retaliation after a Hamas official was killed on Iran soil?
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In the weeks following the assassination of a Hamas official on Iran soil the world has been bracing to see how and when Iran will hit back at Israel, believed to be behind the killing. In recent days Iran has changed its messaging about a future attack, but experts fear the ramifications from Iran's retribution. Featuring: Benham Ben Taleblu,…
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NT voters head to the polls in a close election
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Northern Territory voters will head to the polls at the weekend. Polling has been limited, with some pundits suggesting the result could be tight. Featuring: Mililma May, Independent candidate for NightcliffBy Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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David Anderson on his departure from the ABC
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The ABC's managing director David Anderson shocked staff yesterday by resigning just one year into his second five-year term. He has been at the national broadcaster for more than 30 years, but will stay on potentially until April until a replacement is found. Featuring: David AndersonBy Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Rare week of parliamentary cooperation - Politics with David Speers and Samantha Maiden
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Political Editor for news.com.au Samantha Maiden and ABC Political lead and host of Insiders on ABC TV David Speers join RN Breakfast to discuss the latest developments in federal politics. Guest: David Speers, Samantha MaidenBy Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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NDIS bill "betrayal" of disabled people: Jordan Steele-John
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The federal government secured the support of the states and territories for their overhaul of the National Disability Insurance Scheme, ending a prolonged stalemate. Advocates were calling on Labor to pause the Bill's progression, to ensure the core principles of the scheme weren't undermined.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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The University of Melbourne has a plan to prevent racism on campus. It comes after three years of annual student surveys analysing many experiences of racism. Featuring: Professor Barry Judd, deputy vice-chancellor (Indigenous) at the University of Melbourne.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Could ocean drift threaten Antarctica's ecosystem?
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Antarctica's unique ecosystem could be exposed to a new threat – ocean drift. A new study reveals marine pollution and non-native species can float over vast distances to reach the Antarctic coast — which is much further than previously thought. Featuring: Dr Hannah Dawson, researcherBy Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Youth crime one of the key issues for voters in this weekend's Northern Territory election. The Gap is a youth centre just outside of Alice Springs and RN Breakfast host Patricia Karvelas discovered how they're engaging young people.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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The latest RedBridge survey suggests while nearly half of all registered Gen Z voters feel no connection to an Australian political party, 20 per cent intend to vote for the Greens. Featuring: Kos Samaras, RedBridge directorBy Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Ex-Nikki Haley voters campaigning for Kamala Harris
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The disillusionment of former Republicans and MAGA supporters alike has become a prominent feature on the Harris-Walz campaign trail in recent weeks as the United States gears up for November's presidential election. But what is driving former staunch Republicans to switch allegiances? Featuring: Craig Snyder, campaign director for the Haley Voters…
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Enda Brady: UK correspondent on investigators finding five dead bodies in the wreck of the Sicily superyacht
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Divers searching the Bayesian, the superyacht which sank off the coast of Sicily, have found five bodies and recovered four of them, according to local authorities. It's believed British tech tycoon Mike Lynch and his 18-year-old daughter were among the bodies brought up from the wreck. UK correspondent Enda Brady says investigations are ongoing - …
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Sam Dickie: Fisher Funds expert on the turbulent outlook for 2024
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Market experts are convinced 2024 will conclude with a soft economic landing. This contradicts initial predictions that a global recession would disrupt things. Sam Dickie from Fisher Funds unpacks why predictions have changed. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Newstalk ZB
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Jamie Mackay: The Country host on dairy prices bouncing back after latest GDT auction
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Prices have bounced back in the latest Global Dairy Trade auction - with an impressive 5.5 percent increase across the board. The sixth event of the new dairy season, it is the largest percentage lift since March 2021, and a far cry from the the beginning of July when prices plunged 6.9 percent. The Country's Jamie Mackay explains what this means f…
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Anne Gibson: NZ Herald property editor on Du Val Group being placed into statutory management
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The Government has moved on Auckland apartment developer Du Val Group, taking the rare step of placing it in statutory management. The move follows the group of companies being placed in interim receivership on August 2 after an application by the Financial Markets Authority. NZ Herald property editor Anne Gibson says investigations are still ongoi…
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The Huddle: Do local councils need to rein in the spending?
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Tonight on The Huddle, Jordan Williams from the Taxpayers' Union and Ali Jones from Red PR joined in on a discussion about the following issues of the day - and more! Prime Minister Chris Luxon has urged local councils to rein in unnecessary spending. This speech has prompted some backlash - why do we think this is? All Blacks assistant coach Leon …
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On the Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive Full Show Podcast for Thursday, 22 August 2024, an All Blacks coach quits. Rugby editor Elliott Smith examines what's behind Leon McDonald's shock resignation. Wellington Regional Councillor Thomas Nash is very upset that Chris Luxon told off councils for their spending habits. The Education Review Office has f…
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Steve Jurkovich: Kiwibank CEO on the bank's 15 percent rise in net profit
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Kiwibank's net profit increased 15 percent - and it says it is fulfilling its role as a disruptor. The state-owned bank brought in $202 million and grew its lending book by 9.3 percent to $32.4 billion in the 12 months to June 30. Deposits also increased $2.4 billion, or 9.4 percent, to $28.2 billion. CEO Steve Jurkovich says the bank has commited …
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Thomas Nash: Wellington Regional Councillor criticises Prime Minister's calls to rein in spending
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There's been complaints from local Government officials following the Prime Minister's 'back to basics' speech. Speaking at the LGNZ Conference, Chris Luxon has said councils need to rein in spending, even calling the Takina convention centre hosting the event a 'waste of money'. Regional councillor Thomas Nash slammed the speech on social media as…
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Simon Laube: Early Childhood Council Chief Executive on research revealing new school entrants lack critical language skills
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Research suggests many new entrants start school without needed language skills, impacting literacy skills. Nearly two-thirds of teachers surveyed in the Education Review Office's research say Covid has affected children's language development. It's alongside more than two-thirds of parents saying their child had some language difficulty before sta…
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Neal Barclay: Meridian CEO hopeful rain will take the strain off New Zealand's power pressures
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An energy boss says predicted rain will take the strain off New Zealand's power supply. Winstone Pulp plans to close its central North Island pulp and saw mills because of spiking electricity prices, putting more than 200 jobs on the line. Transpower is now offering power generators early access to emergency hydro-lake reserves - with levels massiv…
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Elliott Smith: ZB sports commentator on Leon MacDonald leaving the All Blacks' coaching staff
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There's shock across the rugby world as Leon MacDonald exited the All Blacks coaching staff - seemingly out of the blue. MacDonald confirmed his departure today, leaving on the eve of the team's departure to South Africa, just five tests into the Scott Robertson era. ZB sports commentator Elliott Smith says it was likely Razor's decision to axe Mac…
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