The History Listen is now ABC Rewind, the home of gripping narrative history series. Dive into true stories told by the people who lived through them.
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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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A critical look at new technologies, new approaches and new ways of thinking, from politics to media to environmental sustainability.
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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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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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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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The ABC's team of specialist reporters introduce you to the people and places that make up country Australia.
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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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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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Your daily AFL conversation with Corbin Middlemas, Ben Cameron and Poppy Penny.
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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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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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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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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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Ian McNamara shares Sunday morning with the whole of Australia - catch up anytime with the Australia All Over podcast
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Background Briefing tells true stories not everyone will want you to hear. We infuse investigative reporting with captivating drama, following the thread of an individual story only to find that it leads us to something bigger. It's the only podcast in Australia that does this week in, week out. Hosted by Thomas Oriti. We want to hear from you too. If you have a tip-off, please contact us at backgroundbriefing[at]abc.net.au
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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 Rae Johnston and guests take a fun, deep dive into how technology is reshaping our lives.
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Incisive analysis, fearless debates and nightly surprises. Explore the serious, the strange and the profound with David Marr.
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The bit players, the unexpected twists, the turning point you missed. Join Walkley award-winner Marc Fennell as he uncovers the incredible moments that changed the course of history. New episodes out Tuesday.
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Expect engaging discussions with real people and inspiring stories connecting communities across Victoria, on The Conversation Hour with Richelle Hunt and Jonathon Kendall.
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Politics, arts and culture from a range of Indigenous perspectives.
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Discover nature's secrets as Costa's magic compost creates enormous adventure wonderlands.
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Looking forward to the end of the week? TGIF! — Thank God It's Friday! — is an award-worthy weekly radio comedy show with Charlie Pickering and friends!
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Formerly The Money, The Economy, Stupid is your weekly guide to the world of business, economics and finance. Every Thursday, economist Peter Martin is joined by a team of sharp young thinkers for a fresh conversation about the financial stories making headlines and how they might affect you.
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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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Your favourite fiction authors share the story behind their latest books.
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An investigative podcast hosted by ABC journalist Rachael Brown, Trace examines the fractures in Australia's criminal justice system, and the decades-long ripples they have caused.
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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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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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Each Friday, Airlie Ward chats with Tasmania's top journos to unpack one of the big stories of the week. If it's going to hit your heart, head or your hip pocket – we're going to break it down for you.
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In-depth conversations with the world's top directors, performers and writers for the stage.
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ABC Radio's Country Breakfast is an entertaining look at rural and regional issues around Australia.
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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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Ladies, We Need to Talk goes deep on the women's health and relationship issues that are setting your group chat on fire. Come hang with the fabulous Yumi Stynes as she takes a candid, non-judgemental and often hilarious look at the deeply personal stuff that's hard to bring up, even with your closest mates. You'll meet incredible experts to help you improve your wellness, manage the mental load; survive break-ups and prioritise your mental health. With sensitivity, personal stories from rea ...
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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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Covering the health stories that make a difference. Dr Norman Swan and Dr Preeya Alexander dissect the latest and breaking news in the medical world.
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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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Pressure on Ley as Nats dump net zero targets
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The pressure's on Sussan Ley's leadership as the Nationals dump a commitment to net zero carbon emissions.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Keeping country pub open and citrus growers find market for blossoms
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Farmers become publicans to keep local watering hole open; demand for citrus blossoms from distillers; citizen science platypus count; teeing off for a round of backyard golf on red dirt course.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Become a Booker Prize expert and meet the shortlisted authors before the winner is announced in a ceremony featuring the Queen and classic British pomp and fanfare. These are the shortlisted books: Flashlight by Susan Choi The Land in Winter by Andrew Miller The Loneliness of Sonia and Sunny by Kiran Desai Audition by Katie Kitamura Flesh by David …
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Are you into your trivia? Calling all connoisseurs of cryptic to the ONLY quiz played live, all around Australia...Join the host of Weekend Nightlife Suzanne Hill for The History Quiz!By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Laika: The story of the first dog sent into space
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As the space race heated up, this week in 1957, Laika the stray dog was sent to space aboard Sputnik 2.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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The Gulf states - on a Middle East tightrope
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The six countries of the Persian Gulf. From their rapid arrival on the world stage to their influence in Middle East politics today.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Africa Correspondent for Foreign Policy Magazine, Nosmot Gbadamosi on the violence that has broken out in Tanzania after this week's election. Mihai Sora, from the Lowy Institute on a proposal for greater intelligence sharing between Australia and its Pacific neighbours. Kari Byron, former co-host of the science smash-hit Mythbusters on the importa…
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This month it's the Shoemaker Frog. It’s one of the many frog species that gets its common name from the sound of its call - with the call reminiscent of a shoe-maker tapping nails into the sole of a shoe! Thanks to the team at the Australian Museum's Frog Id project run by Dr Jodi RowleyBy Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Mythbusters' Kari Byron on creating STEM's next gen
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Kari Byron's time as a co-host on Mythbusters formed the core of her passion for science, but in the years since then she has turned that passion into a calling. She is now an advocate for fostering a love of STEM to younger generations, through her media company, EXPLR and the National STEM Festival which she founded and is expanding from the US t…
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Absurdist history in Netflix's mockumentary 1670
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A new mockumentary from Netflix, 1670, looks back on the absurdities of an obscure era of history - the Polish Lithuanian Commonwealth, which lasted from 1569 to 1795. Central European history expert, Darius Von Guttner Sporzynski shares the nuances of the historical comedy, and the universal truths it satirises. Guest: Professor Darius von Güttner…
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'Sunlight on Demand': science fiction fantasy or the next big thing?
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It's being marketed as Sunlight On-Demand. American startup Reflect Orbital is proposing a 2026 launch date for it's test satellite, which will a carry giant mirror into orbit capable of reflecting the sun's rays back to earth. But astronomers aren't convinced that the plan can work, and they have many concerns as to the side effects of these giant…
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The Five Eyes alliance involving Australia, the UK, US, Canada and New Zealand is an enduring and sophisticated intelligence-sharing agreement that has been critical to the security of its member nations since its birth following world war two. A proposal from the Lowy Institute would create a similar alliance in the Pacific involving Australia, Ne…
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Post election violence erupts in Tanzania
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Parliamentary elections were held in Tanzania this week, but with the leaders of the two major opposition parties in jail or disqualified from running, the re-election of current President Samia Suluhu Hassan was inevitable. The Electoral Commission has announced the President won almost 98% of the vote. Protesters have taken to the streets demandi…
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Australia All Over highlights podcast
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The highlight's of today's show, where Macca chats with callers from Australia All Over about anything and everything.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Narcissist, or just a pain? How to deal with difficult people
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You know how certain people are just… difficult? Maybe they're prickly to be around, don't take feedback well, or act like a narcissist? Today we're learning how to handle relationships with difficult people; from setting boundaries, to understanding the role of attachment and temperament on behaviour. Plus, is it ever the right time to cut someone…
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We often don't think about the phrases we use regularly, we just say them....but it turns out there's plenty to think about...By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Are you into your trivia? Calling all connoisseurs of cryptic to the ONLY quiz played live, all around Australia...Join the guest host of Weekend Nightlife Greta Lee Jackson for The Pop Quiz!By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Comedian Jimmy Rees's love of 1980s hair metal music
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Viral comedy star Jimmy Rees makes the case for filling your album collection with 80s hair metal.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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The story of the Surafend massacre of December 1918, an event described by one historian as the worst war crime ever committed by New Zealand and Australian military personnel.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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The history of life on Earth may be very different to what we think
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We’ve built a picture of the evolution of biodiversity based on a few accessible fossils. But the real story may be very different.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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For 50 years we've known pulse oximeters are less accurate on darker skin, and it could lead to misdiagnoses. Also, allergen starter packs are being advertised to parents. Are they safe? Guidelines have been released for male infertility care so men aren't left out. And joint replacements don't last forever, but there are ways to extend their life.…
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Can animals create, or even enjoy music? Ann rips through the animal kingdom to check out the musical talent of some likely and unlikely performers. Featuring: Dr. Stuart Watson, University of Zurich. Dr. Chiara De Gregorio, University of Torino. Assistant Professor Adena Schachner, University of California. David Teie, Musician and composer, Music…
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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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The Mighty Challenge Friday October 31st 2025
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Test your knowledge of obscure and specific things with the 100% original, custom-built Mighty Challenge! How will you fare?By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Associate Professor Lauren Rosewarne discusses a highlights reel of one of horrors most iconic film makers.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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From Singing Contestant, to Media Personality: Em Rusciano's Memoirs
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Em Rusciano joins James Findlay for The Writers to discuss her new memoir: ''Blood, Sweat and Glitter: A coming of Middle Age story'.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Would you use ChatGPT now that it's in its horny era?
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How much do you trust the AI chatbots you use on a day-to-day basis? Once you send your prompt off into cyberspace, how do you now no one is interfering with it somewhere in between? Prompt injections are an increasingly common vulnerability in generative AI services and they could be tricking you into giving away majorly sensitive information. Als…
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TGIF with Suren Jayemanne, Gillian Cosgriff and Oliver Coleman
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Start your weekend right with TGIF, hosted by Charlie Pickering. This show features special guests including TGIF with Suren Jayemanne, Gillian Cosgriff and Oliver Coleman.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Fri Fix: changing of the guard, changing teams and changing ladder positions
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Australia have been knocked out of the Women's ODI World Cup by host nation India, who chased down a record total to progress. The age profile of this team means we are unlikely to see this group contend for this title together again, will this trigger the changing of the guard and are we ready? The AFLW is going into the final home and away round …
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Archie Moore's award winning work 'kith and kin' comes home to Brisbane. Larissa speaks with journalist David Marr and Writer Cheryl Levy examining the impact of tracing his family history through archives and coronial records, and how that reflected kinship and connection.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Disinformation, digital tech and democracy
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In this programme we hear three thoughtful perspectives on the threat digital technologies pose for democracy. Henry Farrell from Johns Hopkins University argues disinformation must be tackled at a group level, not an individual one. Philosopher, John Tasioulas, says modern representative democracy is too easily corrupted by big tech. And AI specia…
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Buckingham Palace has announced Prince Andrew will lose his titles and be forced to move out of Royal Lodge over his ties to the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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On this edition of News Time, we’ll head to a beach to see a shipwreck, we’ll hear about a clever invention giving sick kids a holiday from hospital, and we’ll hit the shearing sheds for a wild and woolly Wow of the Week! Quiz Questions 1. How big was the tiny noisy frog? 2. How old is the shipwreck believed to be? 3. What sort of business did Shar…
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Is cancer detection at risk for some Tassie women?
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Just over half of Tasmanian women who should be getting regular breast cancer screening are doing so. But with a key service out of action that number could drop even further putting more women at risk. Luna, the mobile service which has travelled to many regional and remote parts of Tassie to provide free screening is off the road and won't be rep…
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Join Costa, the Gardening Australia Junior crew and a super-sized slug as they discover whether mushrooms glow in the dark.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Religious Rebels 01 | Joan of Arc: Mystic, warrior and gender transgressor
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A teenage peasant who claimed to hear the voice of God — and changed the course of European history. At just seventeen, Joan of Arc convinced the French prince to let her lead an army against the English, turning the tide of the Hundred Years’ War. But her victories came at a price: captured, accused of heresy, and burned alive at nineteen. Was she…
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Francesca Albanese: Australia complicit in the Gaza genocide, plus how our polticians got hooked on gambling money
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UN Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese says that rather than ensuring Israel respects the basic human rights and self-determination of the Palestinian people, Western states - including Australia - have provided Israel with military, diplomatic, economic and ideological support. And investigative journalist Quentin Beresford examines the deep con…
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Pioneering Historian Professor Henry Reynolds
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Pioneering historian Professor Henry Reynolds is considered one of the nation's leading authorities on the history of Australia's Indigenous people.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Nightlife News Breakdown - Katina Curtis - The West Australian
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Nightlife News Breakdown with Philip Clark, joined by Katina Curtis, Canberra bureau chief for The West Australian, who has been covering federal politics for over a decade.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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The Mighty Challenge Thursday October 30th 2025
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Are you into trivia? Calling all connoisseurs of the cryptic to the only quiz played live, all around Australia. Join the host of Nightlife Philip Clark for The Mighty Challenge!By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Foreign Correspondent - Karishma Vyas - Bangkok
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Foreign Correspondent in Bangkok Karishma Vyas, ABC's Asia Editor discussed the latest news from our region making global news on Nightlife with Philip Clark.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Many royals throughout history have lost their royal titles through abdication, scandal, Royal decree or by choice, but what are the implications?By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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