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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Your daily AFL conversation with Corbin Middlemas, Ben Cameron and Poppy Penny.
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Join Dr Karl Kruszelnicki, Lucy Smith and their scientific guests, with a bunch of curious triple j listeners for a weekly injection of science, myth-bashing and answers!
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Cricket news and interviews from the ABC Grandstand Team.
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The ABC's politics podcast, Politics Now, dives into the biggest political stories in Australia and around the world, giving you a balanced look inside the strategies and decisions behind the headlines. Whenever major news breaks, we'll be in your feed with coverage you can trust. From Monday to Wednesday, Patricia Karvelas will chat to a rotating cast of the ABC's biggest political journalists about the latest news. On Thursdays, 'The Party Room' with Patricia Karvelas and Fran Kelly will d ...
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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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A comprehensive roundup of the major stories from the region and the people involved and affected by 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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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 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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Background Briefing brings you true stories not everyone will want you to hear.
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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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PM covers stories across Australia and the world, explaining and analysing the most important events and issues of the day.
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PM covers stories across Australia and the world, explaining and analysing the most important events and issues of the day.
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Get answers to the health questions everyone's asking. Our experts give you the information you need to feel good and make the best decisions for your brain and body.
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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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Smart analysis, lively conversations, and great company. Understand Australia and the world with Nick Bryant.
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Every Sunday morning, the ABC's national political lead David Speers unpacks the major stories shaping Australia's future. Each episode includes a major interview with an Australian politician and an extensive discussion with a panel of the country's best journalists. This show will help you understand the major factors behind the decisions and debates driving a national conversation.
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Season three of Expanse dives into the murky world of spies, lies and secrets that surrounds the most secretive place in Australia.
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Smart analysis, lively conversations, and great company. Understand Australia and the world with Nick Bryant.
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Exploring culture through food. Each week Jonathan Green serves up a new dish or ingredient, uncovering the rich layer of stories, traditions, and innovations behind it. From the origins and cultural significance to the science and economics of food, we explore how what we eat shapes and is shaped by our world. From humble street food to gourmet delicacies, discover the fascinating narratives that make every bite a story worth telling.
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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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The World Today is a comprehensive current affairs program which backgrounds, analyses, interprets and encourages debate on events and issues of interest and importance to all Australians.
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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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Helping you figure out all the big stuff in life: relationships, health, money, work and the world. Let's talk! With trusted experts and your stories, Life Matters is all about what matters to you.
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Emeritus Professor Roly Sussex from the University of Queensland discusses the wonderful and odd aspects of English and many other languages.
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The master of midfield mayhem Rampaging Roy Slaven and the leading light of long shots HG Nelson cast a collective eye over the world of sport.
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From razor-sharp analysis of current events to the hottest debates in politics, science, philosophy and culture, Late Night Live puts you firmly in the big picture. This LNL podcast contains the stories in separate episodes.
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Your favourite fiction authors share the story behind their latest books.
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From razor-sharp analysis of current events to the hottest debates in politics, science, philosophy and culture, Late Night Live puts you firmly in the big picture.
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Radio National Breakfast is Australia's only daily national radio current affairs program, synonymous with agenda-setting news coverage, breaking news and a place where you will hear the most significant stories impacting the lives of all Australians wherever they live. It is a pre-eminent thought leader in Australia.
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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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Focusing on the Pacific region, the program brings you interviews with leaders, newsmakers, and people who make the Pacific beat.
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Claire Mooney from the triple j Unearthed team takes you through the five best tracks of the week every Friday and you can hear them in full right here on the pod. You'll also catch up on specials with music industry advice to deep dives on scenes from around the country.
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Listen to the latest updates from ABC NewsBy Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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This week on Bludging on the Blindside, Roy and HG dived into the expansion of NRL into the west and the use of Rugby League relics to help the move. They also discussed the latest with the Wests Tigers welcoming Lachie Galvin back into the team and Jarome Luai's move to statesman status.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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AFL Saturday with Corbin Middlemas, Mick Malthouse and Adam Ramanauskas, reviewing and previewing the AFL matches this Anzac Day long weekend. Today's guests, Collingwood Coach Craig McRae and Essendon Captain Zach Merrett, following the Magpies 41 point win over the Bombers at the MCG.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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28:26The hunt is on for the winning TV ad — the one that keeps the client happy and the consumers consuming. What's the right method for making the perfect advertisement? In 1970 a young bloke called John Singleton thought he had the answer. Host Dee Madigan continues her adventures through the vaults of Australian advertising.…
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Would you trust AI to make a life or death decision?
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40:26When you can't make medical decisions for yourself, it's often the responsibility of a loved one, or sometimes a doctor who doesn't know you at all. Some researchers are suggesting artificial intelligence could be trained to know your wishes and be another voice in the room when making decisions. Also, it can take up to 95 per cent vaccine coverage…
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Greg Jennett on the last week of the election campaign
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7:50With pre-poll in full swing, and just days to go until polling day — political parties are making a final push for votes. The ABC's Greg Jennett explains what to expect from the last week of the campaign. Guest: Greg Jennett, ABC political correspondent.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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The big issues that the election 2025 has ignored
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17:02Not for the first time this century, the federal election has been noteworthy for its smallness and lack of policy ambition, an accusation levelled at both major parties. A week before the election, Saturday Extra speaks to three political analysts about what big issues the campaign has downplayed and ignored.…
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Astrid Jorgensen is the creative force behind Pub Choir, a singing lesson which starts with a group of people in a pub, theatre or concert hall and which ends in glorious harmony.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Five years ago, Harvey Weinstein's court case began in New York City, inspiring the #metoo movement. His conviction was overturned last year on the grounds that the proceedings included the testimonies of women who were not part of the case.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Why the disputed Kashmir region was the target of a deadly militant group attack
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12:23A militant group launched an attack in the India-controlled Kashmir region, killing at least 22 people. The attack has heightened already tense political relations in the region. India's government has not ruling out military action against Pakistan. Guest: Rory Medcalf, head of the National Security College at the Australian National University, a…
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The death of Pope Francis has a special, deep significance in the Asia Pacific, where many people live on the margins. Last year, as part of a four nation tour of the region, the Pontiff visited Papua New Guinea where he shone a light on the importance of women in society and church and touched the heart of one particular nun.…
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The legacy of Pope Francis in Papua New Guinea
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1:14:58Geraldine Doogue is in Rome for the funeral of Pope Francis, plus a nun in Papua New Guinea remembers his impact on her life.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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A papal death is always followed by solemn and sacred spectacle but the grieving has been especially heartfelt for Pope Francis. He was a hugely popular pontiff, who at a polarised time did not shy away from confronting polarising issues like immigration, climate change and income inequality. His funeral will be held at the Vatican today, followed …
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Does Australia need to increase defence spending?By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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White House website pushes lab leak COVID theory
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5:46The Trump administration has published the 'true origins' of COVID-19 on a government website, pushing an unproven theory on how the pandemic started. That's despite there being no conclusive evidence that the coronavirus emerged from a lab in Wuhan — it is a theory, but it remains a theory. References White House website on COVID-19…
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Tracking the long-term effects of cancer treatment
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8:27As we get better at treating certain cancers, attention turns to survivorship and the ongoing support a person might need. In Hodgkin Lymphoma, over 80 per cent of patients are declared cured after treatment. But this doesn’t mean they’re out of the wood, because they’re at a higher risk of long-term side effects because of the toxicity of treatmen…
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How AI could predict your preferences at the end of life
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14:31Only about 14 per cent of older Australians have an Advance Care Directive, which outlines their wishes for the end of life. In most cases these decisions come down to a family member, or sometimes a doctor needs to make a quick call in the emergency room. Some experts are exploring whether artificial intelligence (AI) could be used to make those d…
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A look at some of the Health Report correspondence this week. You can email us at [email protected] Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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What is appetite? Many happily succumb to it, while others struggle against it through willpower or even pharmaceuticals. But what are the biological, cultural and psychological mechanisms that make us want to eat? These questions are increasingly complicated in this era of unprecedented abundance and ubiquitous food.…
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Catholics across the Pacific are mourning the loss of Pope Francis as they reflect on the legacy of a man who "led from his heart".By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Wantok Program em 30 minit blong nius na karent afeas broadcast long ABC Radio AustraliaBy Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Around Australia and overseas, millions of people have marked ANZAC Day and honoured the dead and all who have served our country.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Around Australia and overseas, millions of people have marked ANZAC Day and honoured the dead and all who have served our country.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Hundreds of thousands of Australians have gathered at Dawn Services across the country to pay tribute to the ANZACs.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Question Time: Why politicians don't back 'brave' ideas
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21:23So many of you have questions about next week's federal election, and Fran and PK are here to answer them all. Will Victorian voters punish the Albanese government for the state government's performance, this election? Who becomes Prime Minister if Peter Dutton wins the federal election but loses his own seat? And what stops politicians from taking…
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Blended families, dealing with your friends' children, and advice from a comedian
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54:34Blending families and introducing new partners and siblings can be hard. So, what does it take to create a happy step family? And what happens when you don't get along with your friends' children?By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Breakfast Wrap: How a hostage envoy could help jailed Australians
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27:00The Coalition has pledged to create a 'special envoy' for hostage affairs – who would advocate for Australians wrongly detained overseas on politically motivated grounds – should they win the election. Professor Peter Greste, an award-winning correspondent whose 400-day incarceration in Egypt sparked a global campaign resulting in his release, says…
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Millions of Australians are pausing today to mark ANZAC Day
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20:25Millions of Australians are pausing today to mark ANZAC Day, 110 years on from the landing at Gallipoli.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Millions of Australians are pausing today to mark ANZAC Day
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20:25Millions of Australians are pausing today to mark ANZAC Day, 110 years on from the landing at Gallipoli.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Demons back on Trac and Anzac Day preview
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30:29Melbourne’s third quarter dominance has secured them back-to-back wins to hopefully get their 2025 season rolling, meanwhile Richmond is left on 2-4. Is Nick Daicos untaggable? Are the Swans more or less likely to play finals this year? And the team preview the remaining matches of the Anzac Day round.…
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Solemn dawn ceremony, as ANZAC Day is marked across the Pacific
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47:42As Australia's largest army base marks ANZAC Day, it's a special moment for Papua New Guinean Brigadier Colonel Boniface Aruma, who's watching on in his capacity as a senior commander in the Australian Defence Force.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Moana and the Drua ready to put on a show in the authentic Pacific atmosphere of North Harbour Stadium
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5:59The Savea brothers hope to create some memories to share around the kava bowl, as they prepare to play together for the first time in Moana colours against arch Pacific Super Rugby rivals, the Fijiana Drua.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Thank god it's Friday the ANZAC day edition, hosted by Charlie Pickering. A look back at the very best bits of TGIF so far. Featuring guest like Tom Gleeson, Zoe Coombs Marr, Denise Scott, Andrew Hanson and music by Sammy J.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Whiskerology: the meaning of hair in colonial America
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28:23The thickness, colour and texture of facial and head hair showed character traits about men and women, it was believed in 19th century America. The assessments were imbued with judgements about race and gender. Guest: Sarah Gold McBride, author of 'Whiskerology: the culture of hair in 19th century America’ (Harvard University Press, due out in June…
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53:50Approximately 70 Australians risked their lives to fight Franco's fascism in the Spanish Civil War, but they are not honoured in Australia. And, whiskerology - one term for the 19th century American movement that judged people's character by their hair.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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In the late 1930s, a small band of Australian men and women volunteered to fight Franco's fascism in the Spanish Civil War, defying Australian government orders. These International Brigade volunteers still have not been officially recognised for their service by the Australian government or War Memorial.…
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