Hack

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Hack brings you the stories that matter to young people. Every weekday host Dave Marchese and the triple j Hack team cover the latest news, politics and culture from all around Australia.

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The Shakeup: hiring a PI to fight trolls, phone call anxiety + is Albo down bad?

Influencer Indy Clinton got handed a 64-page dossier of all her trolls this week, after hiring a private investigator to track them down. Is this the best way to deal with hate in the comments? And Trump stood up Albo this week in Canada. Now, the PM is considering going to Europe to try to catch him again. Is it okay to chase someone after they let you down? Plus is calling someone out of the blue... actually rude? Are we all sending courtesy texts before a phonecall? Host Dave Marchese is joined by social entrepreneur Eloise Hall and comedian Billy D'Arcy. Get the whole story from Hack: Follow us on InstagramSubscribe to the hack podcastListen on the triple j app or on your radio live at 5:30pm

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2 DAYS AGO

Larissa Waters' plan for the Greens, Trump guessing game + lab-grown meat

What's next for the Greens? We sit down with the new leader Larissa Waters to ask about her plan, the lessons from the election, and whether the Greens block progress. Plus, the Iran-Israel conflict is getting more deadly. Is Trump about to get America involved? As he says: "nobody knows". Also, another festival is officially in voluntary administration: Victoria's Esoteric Festival. And some lab-grown meat products have been approved for sale in Australia. Listen now: 01:00 - "Nobody knows": Trump on whether the US will intervene in the Iran-Israel conflict 05:45 - Hack speaks to the new Greens leader Larissa Waters 20:10 - Another music festival folds 25:18 - Australia's first lab grown meat Guests: Larissa Waters, Greens leaderDr Hope Johnson, socio-legal researcher, Queensland University of TechnologyGet the whole story from Hack: Follow us on InstagramSubscribe to the hack podcastListen on the triple j app or on your radio live at 5:30pm

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3 DAYS AGO

The walk for truth, mushroom trial update + the delivery of a brain-dead woman's baby

Hack dives into the news that's happening now, from Australia's first formal truth-telling process, mushroom trials and more.

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4 DAYS AGO

Meet the Aussie deported from the US, the HPV vax drop + explaining the digi cam hype

HPV vaccine rates are declining in Australia, and experts have warned it's putting our ability to eradicate cervical cancer at risk. Plus, Alistair Kitchen is an Aussie who flew to the US last week for a holiday. But when he landed, he was detained, interrogated and eventually deported. Why? He reckons it was because of his stance on Gaza. Also, why gen z is capturing Y2K nostalgia through the lens of a digital camera. Listen now: 01:14 - The decline in HPV vaccination rates 06:31 - Why Trump ditched Albanese 10:19 - Alistair Kitchen on being deported from the US 23:13 - Why digi cams are having a moment right now Guests: Professor Julie Leask, School of Public Health, University of SydneyAlistair Kitchen, freelance journalist Dr Kathleen Williams, School of Creative Arts and Media, University of TasmaniaGet the whole story from Hack: Follow us on InstagramSubscribe to the hack podcastListen on the triple j app or on your radio live at 5:30pm

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5 DAYS AGO

The possibility of WW3 + specialist healthcare rip offs

Israel and Iran have spent the weekend launching lethal missile strikes at each other's major cities. So what does it mean for the region? And is this the beginning of World War 3? And are some healthcare specialists ripping off their patients? The writers of a new report think so, and want them to be named and shamed. Plus, Dylan Voller helped to expose the mistreatment of kids in detention in the Northern Territory. Now, he's turned to music to try to process his story. Listen now: 1.05 - What's fuelling the conflict between Iran and Israel 18.07 - Are healthcare specialists ripping us off? 26.22 - How Dylan Voller is using music Guests: Dr Ali Mamouri, research fellow, Deakin UniDr Jessie Moritz, senior lecturer at the Centre for Arab and Islamic Studies, ANUGet the whole story from Hack: Follow us on InstagramSubscribe to the hack podcastListen on the triple j app or on your radio live at 5:30pm

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13 JUNE

The Shakeup: master debaters, the death of panel shows + is Sabrina satirising or sexist?

Are year 9 students grown up enough to properly debate the topic of trad wives? Plus: sexism, satire or subversion? Or is the discourse around Sabrina Carpenter's new album artwork just good PR? We unpack. And Q+A and The Project are dead. Will their cancellation change the way issues are discussed, or have audiences fundamentally moved on from the format? Host Dave Marchese is joined by performer and artist Etcetera Etcetera and journalist Marty Smiley. Get the whole story from Hack: Follow us on InstagramSubscribe to the hack podcastListen on the triple j app or on your radio live at 5:30pm

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12 JUNE

Why Sussan Ley rejects the 'glass cliff' + can you trust SPF?

Sussan Ley took on the Liberal leadership after the party suffered its worst ever election wipe out. Is it a glass cliff scenario? Hear what she says in her first interview with hack as opposition leader. Plus, can you trust the SPF rating in your favourite sunblock? Choice has been testing some of Australia's most popular brands, and they're not living up to the claims on the labels. Listen now: 01:13 - Sussan Ley says 'underestimate me at your own peril' 20:47 - Choice's warning about your daily sunblock Guests: Sussan Ley, Leader of the OppositionDr Jessica Stokes-Parish, registered nurse and science communicator, Bond UniversityGet the whole story from Hack: Follow us on InstagramSubscribe to the hack podcastListen on the triple j app or on your radio live at 5:30pm

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11 JUNE

Dr Mo's Gaza plan, giving blood + AFLW hall-of-famers

Australia has sanctioned two senior Israeli politicians, marking a change in its approach to Israel in the occupied West Bank and the war in Gaza. Also, we hear from Dr Mohammed Mustafa about what he would like Australia to do to make real change for Palestinian children. And here's how donating blood can change lives in just a few minutes. Plus, how Erin Phillips and Daisy Pearce became first-time AFL Hall of Fame legends. Listen now: 01:07 - Australia sanctions two Israeli politicians 06:11 - Dr Mo's vision for a children's hospital 17:59 - What it's like to donate blood 23:17 - First AFLW players to join AFL Hall of Fame Guests: Dr Mohammed Mustafa, emergency physicianMarnie Vinall, sports journalist, ABCGet the whole story from Hack: Follow us on InstagramListen to our deep dive wherever you get your podcasts Listen on the triple j app or on your radio live at 5:30pm

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Hack

03/05/2022

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Great insight on a range of topics
New format needs to go

18 May

Chasing Phill

The new format of smaller interviews which are then repeated in the longer version needs to go. You can’t listen back to back with out having to skip over the shorter episodes. Really tricky if you’re listening whilst run/riding.
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10/12/2024

Trust Winters

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Dave Marchese Hooroo Fan #1

14/07/2024

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A great bite sized news blast podcast with quality journalism and amazing insight into a range of world and Australian stories

Hack brings you the stories that matter to young people. Every weekday host Dave Marchese and the triple j Hack team cover the latest news, politics and culture from all around Australia.