Buck Sexton breaks down the latest headlines with a fresh and honest perspective! He speaks truth to power, and cuts through the liberal nonsense coming from the mainstream media. Interact with Buck by emailing him at teambuck@iheartmedia.com
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Feminist news programming that seeks to provide the unique and under-represented voices of girls and women with a national and international venue to break the sound barrier.
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Funny, often uplifting and mercifully short. Don Morrison is an author ("The Death of French Culture," "How Obama Lost America,") professor (Tsinghua University in Beijing, Sciences Po in Paris), and former editor at Time Magazine. His articles have appeared in the New York Times, the Financial Times, Smithsonian, Le Monde, Le Point, Liberation, Caixin and other leading publications. He is a commentator for NPR's Robin Hood Radio and a columnist for the Berkshire Eagle.
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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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Speeches and interviews with leaders of today’s worldwide African liberation struggle. On reparations, building the African nation, combatting police violence, community control of education, health care, African women, the U.S. counterinsurgency, neocolonialism and winning freedom and independence for African people everywhere. Featuring African People’s Socialist Party Chairman Omali Yeshitela, Luwezi Kinshasa, Dr. Aisha Fields, Kalambayi Andenet, Akilé Anai, Yejide Orunmila and more.
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91.3 KBCS is public radio providing Puget Sound with a diversity of music and information. Listeners tune in to hear an unparalleled mix of new and classic worldbeat, folk, and jazz, in addition to unique and vital news and analysis. Over 150 volunteer hosts, producers, and journalists deliver much of the music and news heard on the station. KBCS alumni can be heard on public radio stations throughout the region and reporting for National Public Radio. The roots of KBCS took hold in the earl ...
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The logic of personal, philosophical and political freedom
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We are a semi-weekly radio show focused on discussing issues that affect our communities including politics, culture, the economy, our health, and all the issues that affects the daily lives of working people. We hope that through these difficult conversations, we can identify the root causes of these issues and increase our understanding as a community.
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Let’s Talk About Race (LTAR), a new intergenerational, roundtable discussion of independent national journalists featuring rigorous conversations and analysis of news coverage and the role race plays in politics, government, economy, education, and health. LTAR currently airs on KBOO Community Radio in Portland, OR, and Pacific Radio NetworkLTAR brings independent journalists from all over the country from New Jersey to Texas and Pennsylvania with a home base in Portland, Oregon. The hosts b ...
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Under Cover is not just a podcast. It's a phone call, a voice message left for those who are lonely, confused or just need someone to talk to them at this time of isolation. It's a warm and friendly midnight radio for the world. It is a good friend who is informative, trustworthy and is there for you - with stories, songs and sounds to make you feel connected. With yourself, with your friends, with your world.
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Is Africa a place? Is it the people? Is it politics, culture, art? What does Africa mean to you? What can Africa mean to us? Africa World Now Project deeply engages these and other complex questions… Africa World Now Project is a classroom on the radio. It provides actionable information that explores continuities and discontinuities in the history, culture, and politics of the entire African world. AWNP does this by engaging in organic discussions with scholars, artists, journalist, activis ...
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Edition 100: Women's Health & Medical Misogyny with Lola Bessis, Victoria Brown and Sekhmet SheOwl
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First up, hear Lola Bessis, WLRN's newest member greet the listener introducing herself and her professor, Victoria Brown, who later on in the program will talk about advances and setbacks in women's health.Next, open your ears for WLRN's World News segment delivered by Mary O'Neill in which she highlights news from Iran and its death sentences for…
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'Stuffed it': Govt under pressure on LGBT census decision - Politics with David Speers and Samantha Maiden
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Labor backbenchers have broken ranks with the Government over the call not to include more specific questions to collect sexuality and gender identity data in the next census. Sam Maiden told RN Breakfast the Government has "stuffed it" on the issue and she believes Labor will be forced to backflip and overturn their decision. Political Editor for …
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'Should be a non issue': Liberal slams LGBT census reversal
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There's growing frustration over the Albanese Government's decision to exclude questions on sexuality from the next census, despite a previous commitment to do so. Tasmanian Liberal MP Bridget Archer told RN Breakfast that the issue should be non-controversial. She says adding the data was a "non-issue" until the Government decided to make this dec…
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The heads of the "Big Four" banks are fronting up to a parliamentary committee this week, to face questions about the state of the economy and consumer spending. MPs spent yesterday questioning the chief executives of the Commonwealth Bank and Westpac, and later today the heads of NAB and ANZ will be under the spotlight. Guest:Keith Wolahan, Federa…
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Meet the Aussie Para-Equestrian taking on Paris
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The 2024 Paralympic Games are underway in Paris, France, where Australian Paralympian Bridget Murphy is reading for the ride of her life in the Para Equestrian events. Guest: Bridget Murphy, Para Equestrian, Australian ParalympianBy Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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In just a few hours, Kamala Harris will face the first major unscripted interview of her presidential campaign. Harris will appear on CNN alongside her vice presidential pick Tim Walz, in her most important public appearance before the presidential debate next month. But she's already facing criticism for not fronting the interview solo. Guest:E.J …
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Is the strategy to eradicate an invasive beetle working?
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The discovery of the polyphagous shot-hole borer in West Australia in 2021 prompted a federal bio security response of more than forty million dollars, in the hope it could be eradicated. There's been criticism of the national plan, after the beetle was found outside a large quarantine zone. Guest: Vincent Lanoiselet, WA Chief Plant Biosecurity Off…
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What Australia can learn from the Scottish census
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In 2022 the Scottish census asked citizens a voluntary question about their sexual orientation. It was one of the first countries in the world to do so. Guest: Dr Kevin Guyan, researcher and writer on LGBTQ data based at the University of EdinburghBy Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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'Kneecap' film amplifies Irish language with rap
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Since taking out the NEXT Audience Award at the Sundance Film Festival, Kneecap has received rave reviews from audience. Following the real-life hip-hop group Kneecap's rise to fame, the trio became martyrs for Irish language preservation along the way. Guest: Rich Peppiatt, director and writerBy Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Weather plays a key role in two new books - Books with Claire Nichols
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Grab your brolly, because this week Claire Nichols from The Book Show has picked two books where wet weather plays a key role. There are Rivers in the Sky by Elif Shafak and Every Last Suspect by Nicola Moriarty. Guest: Claire Nichols, host of The Book ShowBy Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Regional and VET providers confused by international student caps
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This week's announcement by the government to limit international student commencements to 270,000 by next year has flamed fiery reactions from the higher education sector. Guests: Alec Webb, CEO, Regional Universities Network and Yvonne Yeo, CEO, Australian Institute of Workplace TrainingBy Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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'Taking us back decades' Greens on NT law reform
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The Northern Territory's new CLP Government has been sworn in, and has pledged a series of reforms in law enforcement. Greens Senator Dorinda Cox says she's most concerned about the move to reduce the age of criminal responsibility back down to 10. The Senator says the "move is taking us back decades" - and says the FIrst Nations Closing the Gap Ta…
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'Driven by Pacific leaders': Australia backs policing initiative
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Pacific leaders have given the green light to a major new policing initiative that's been championed by Australia, as a way of improving the region's law enforcement capacity. But the biggest issue on the table at this week's Pacific Island Forum is climate change, something the 18 member states of the forum have been discussing at length over the …
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Ongoing inflation challenges and LGBT census fallout - Politics with Tom McIlroy
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Inflation has slowed to 3.5% for the month of July, but should we take the latest inflation figures as good news or bad news - given it's still too high for the RBA to act? The government has decided not to include a question in the next census about gender and sexuality - which has upset many in the LGBT community - why has the government made tha…
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Israel's major military assault in the West Bank
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Israel has launched its largest targeted military assault in the West Bank in decades. Hundreds of Israeli soldiers are on the ground, as the IDF says it is targeting "armed terrorists".Secretary General fo the Palestinian National Initiative in Ramalla, Dr Mustafa Barghouti spoke to RN Breakfast and rebuked the IDF's claims this was strictly a cou…
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Treasurer says inflation data 'welcome and encouraging'
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The annual rate of headline inflation fell to 3.5 per cent in July, down from 3.8 per cent in June. Treasurer Jim Chalmers told RN Breakfast the data is "encouraging" and show the Albanese Government's economic approach is working. But the Treasurer acknowledges while the figures also showed underlying inflation was moderating, there's still "lots …
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Strategic victory for Australia in Pacific Islands
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A new policing strategy, proposed and paid for by Australia, was endorsed by Pacific Island nations this week. The policy will include establishing a training hub in Brisbane, and experts say it will also help minimise China's influence in the Pacific. Guest: Marian Kapu, ABC journalist based in Tonga Producer: Richard Crabtree…
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Can chocolate production both be sustainable, and retain the sweetness many enjoy from the product Researchers from Switzerland's Federal Institute of Technology claim to have developed a way of making chocolate using the whole of a cacao plant. Guest: Anian Schreiber, co-founder of chocolate company Koa Producer: Matt Simpson…
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Doping charge scrapped veteran Matilda's Olympic dream
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Midfielder and veteran Matilda Aivi Luik has been caught in an international doping scandal dating back to 2022, despite never undertaking a test for a banned substance. Luik, who is currently contracted to Swedish club BK Hacken FF is considering legal action after the charges were made by Italy's National Anti-Doping authority in April this year.…
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In the South China Sea a dangerous new flashpoint has emerged in an ongoing maritime dispute between China and the Philippines. Both countries have claims on reefs and outcrops in the sea around Sabina Shoal - an area that is rich in oil and gas. Guest: Jennifer Parker, Expert Associate at the ANU's National Security College and a former Naval Offi…
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'Transformation': Paralympian on how the Games changed
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In Paris, the 2024 Paralympic Games have officially opened - and one of those representing team Australia in 2024 is multi-talented athlete Jess Gallagher - the first Australian athlete to win Summer and Winter Paralympic medals. She told RN Breakfast she "never envisaged being where I am today" - and says in the last decade of the Paralympics ther…
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Quandamooka Festival celebrates weaving and whale watching
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The Quandamooka Festival celebrates country and culture and is an arts festival like no other. After a two year break it returns to Queensland's Stradbroke Island, and includes drive in movies, basket weaving and humpback whales sightings. Guest: Avril Quaill, Creative Director, Quandamooka FestivalBy Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Donald Trump faces revised indictment charges
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48-hours after Donald Trump survived an assassination attempt - indictment charges against the former president were dismissed. But the former President has not fully dodged criminal charges - today they have been reinstated by the same special counsel Jack Smith who vowed to appeal that ruling. Guest: Scott Jennings, CNN political commentator and …
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Nearly half of accountants and bookkeepers surveyed in new research believe their profession suffers from a negative image, with 80% stating that it is seen as boring. Guest: Gavan Ord, Senior Manager Business and Investment Policy, CPA AustraliaBy Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Debate over the protection of Australia's waters has re-ignited this week after another illegal fishing boat from Indonesia was spotted off W-A's Kimberly coast on the weekend. Australian Border Force says there's been a surge of illegal fishing boats in Australian waters coming from Indonesia, and Traditional Owners and tourism operators in WA's f…
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'Flabbergasted': MPs urge LGBT census decision reversal
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Some LGBTIQ+ lobby groups say the Prime Minister should be banned from marching in the Mardi Gras, after it was confirmed the next census won't include questions on sexuality and gender. Independent MP Allegra Spender says the decision to exclude the questions is "inexplicable" and says from a public policy decision perspective its important to cap…
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'Power play': Greens appeal to disaffected union members - Politics with David Crowe
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The CFMEU and tens of thousands of people have tried to send the Government a message amid protests, can the Albanese Government afford to have tradies turn on them? The Federal Government has announced international student caps, the larger universities are furious - but will this be passed?The chief political correspondent for The Sydney Morning …
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'Disappointment': Uni sector slams student caps
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The Education Minister has announced a cap on the number of international students able to start study at Australian universities and vocational training providers next year. But the University sector has widely panned the decision. Group of 8 CEO Vicki Thompson told RN Breakfast there are fears international students will "vote with their feet" an…
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'Disturbing': Minister condemns imagery at CFMEU protests
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The embattled Construction Forestry Mining and Energy Union still appears to still have plenty of supporters.50,000 workers in Melbourne and thousands more in other capitals, downed tools in protest yesterday to march against the federal government's decision to place the CFMEU into administration. Minister Murray Watt told RN Breakfast he was "pre…
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Children account for nearly 80% of mpox deaths
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The deadly new variant of mpox - Clade Ib - has been detected in four of the African countries affected by the virus. As vaccine preparedness ramps up, children under 15 are worst affected by the virus, and account for 77 per cent of mpox deaths. Guest: Chris Maher, UNICEF Australia's Senior Vaccine Advisor…
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Does the Telegram CEO arrest set a precedent?
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Should the owners of social media or messaging apps be held accountable for what's posted on them by other people? That's what French authorities are claiming, after arresting the CEO of messaging service Telegram, accusing the platform of failing to counter its use by criminals.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Early spring is messing with birds and blooms
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Spring is in the air with warmer weather sweeping across the country, but the early end to winter is not welcome news to flora and fauna. The early blooming of flowers is impacting the activity of bird life and might lead to long term changes in how our commercial horticulture sector operates. Guest: Associate Professor Rachael Gallagher, Western S…
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Political paralysis in Paris as Macron seeks new PM
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French President Macron has held protracted talks on forming a new government, after elections in July gave a left-wing alliance the most seats in parliament - but not enough to govern. And as the deadline for a draft 2025 budget looms, no-one can agree who should be the country's new Prime Minister. Guest: Matthew Dalton, Wall Street Journal - Par…
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UNRWA continues Gaza operations, amid evacuation orders
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The UN's Palestinian refugee agency - UNRWA - has moved to clarify that its services in Gaza continue, despite increasing numbers of evacuation orders. Among those services are a crucial polio inoculation program, which is needed to contain the disease threatening to run rampant through the region. Guest: Sam Rose, Senior Deputy Field Director with…
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Jazz vocalist, composer, and activist Ben Black stopped by the KBCS studio to discuss his music and a fundraiser he organized this past August for the Palestine Children's Relief Fund. It's a wide ranging and uplifting conversation accompanied by Ben's own music!By 91.3 KBCS
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Debut author juggles medical career and writing
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By day, Jumaana Abdu works as a medical doctor in Sydney, and she squeezes in writing whenever she gets the chance. Since finding her passion for words in her teenage years, the Dal Stivens Award winner is releasing her debut novel Translations. Guest: Jumaana Abdu, authorBy Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Chief Scientist to lead expert panel on methane emissions
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The Albanese Government has appointed Australia's Chief Scientist Dr Cathy Foley to lead an expert panel to ensure reporting for methane and other greenhouse gases is accurate and transparent. This follows the release of the government's response to the recommendations of the 2023 review of the National Greenhouse and Energy Reporting scheme, which…
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Gambling victim talks of losing life savings
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A gambling victim has told of how he lost more than $600,000 in his life savings to gambling. "John" gave evidence to the parliamentary inquiry into gambling, which handed down its report and recommendations last year. Guest: "John" - gambling victim Producer: Steve CannaneBy Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Push for more data on men who perpetrate violence
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A new paper has shown that we don't know enough about men who perpetrate violence. The Jesuit Social Services' recent Man Box 2024 report found almost one-in-three men aged 18 to 30 self-report the use of extreme physical or sexual violence against an intimate partner. But more fleshed out data is still lacking in the space. Guest: Matt Tyler, Exec…
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Climate and unrest on Pacific Island Forum agenda
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Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is in Tonga for the Pacific Islands Forum. Leaders will be joined by UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres in a push to highlight the threat low-lying Pacific nations face from climate change. And to underline this pivotal time in the region's history, the presence of both Beijing and Washington will be keenly felt a…
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Two blockbuster series return to TV screens - TV with Wenlei Ma
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Only Murders in the Building returns this week with its fourth season and with an even more star-studded cast than before. This season, the true crime podcasters who investigate too-frequent killings in their New York apartment complex are being wooed by Hollywood, who want to make a movie about them Guest: Wenlei Ma, culture editor, The Nightly RE…
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Buck Brief - RFK Endorses Trump HUGE Step
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Buck Sexton delves into RFK Jr.'s surprising endorsement of Donald Trump and its potential impact on the upcoming election. Buck shares his analysis on why this move might strengthen Trump's position in a close race, despite some reservations about RFK Jr.'s enthusiasm. Alongside political commentary, Buck introduces a special guest—his adorable Au…
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Thousands are expected to rally in major cities in response to the federal government's decision to force the embattled CFMEU's construction branch into administration. Guest: Denita Wawn, CEO Master Builders AssociationBy Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Renewed push for an independent investigation into aid worker deaths - Politics with Karen Middleton
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Greens Deputy Leader Mehreen Faruqi has called for an independent investigation into the death of Zomi Frankcom - are we likely to see any further progress on this? And does the new aviation white paper go far enough to reform the industry? Political Editor for the Guardian Australia Karen Middleton joins RN Breakfast to discuss the latest developm…
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Greens call for accountability in Gaza aid worker deaths
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The brother of Zomi Frankcom - the Australian aid worker killed in an air strike in Gaza - has called for those responsible to be prosecuted by Israeli authorities. Greens Senator and Deputy Leader Mehreen Faruqi says an independent investigation is needed, and has called on the Australian Government to "make sure this happens." Guest:Mehreen Faruq…
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Australia's domestic aviation sector is in crisis, but the Federal Government is hoping a new review might address what are substantial issues faced daily by the flying public. Guest:Lea Vesic Director of the Aviation Academy at RMITBy Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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A landmark study into gambling has found the more Australians spend on poker machines, the higher the crime rate. Researchers found that even a 10 per cent increase in gambling expenditure in NSW resulted in an additional 4500 assaults, almost 3000 more home break-ins, and 1300 extra break and enter offences.…
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'Heartbroken': Taliban ban sound of women's voices
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The Taliban has introduced a new set of so-called "vice and virtue laws" in Afghanistan, that include a ban on women's voices and bare faces in public. Under the new rules women cannot interact with a man unless they are related to them. They are forbidden from singing or reading in public, and must have their faces covered at all times. Guest: Mar…
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For years Oasis fans had hoped that brothers Noel and Liam Gallagher would stop looking back in anger, stop feuding and reunite. The brothers from Manchester took the world by storm in the 90s with their band Oasis, which released its debut album Definitely Maybe 30 years ago this week. And now they are reportedly reuniting for a tour in 2025. Gues…
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Russia has launched a massive wave of attacks across Ukraine, killing at least six people and wiping out some power and water supplies. More than half the country's regions came under attack in Russia's largest aerial assault on Ukraine since December last year. It comes almost a month since Ukrainian special forces launched an incursion in the Kur…
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