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With a focus on international politics and business, Geraldine Doogue talks to expert commentators about the things that matter to Australians.

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With a focus on international politics and business, Geraldine Doogue talks to expert commentators about the things that matter to Australians.

    Heartbreak High screenwriter Hannah Carroll Chapman recognised

    Heartbreak High screenwriter Hannah Carroll Chapman recognised

    Heartbreak High screenwriter Hannah Carroll Chapman on her big award and season three of the international hit show

    • 8 min
    Australian students camp out in pro-Palestine protests

    Australian students camp out in pro-Palestine protests

    This week, students across Australian universities have joined campuses in the United States to in setting up pro-Palestinian encampments. Students all across Australia are setting up camp calling on their teaching institutions to disclose and cut ties with weapons manufacturers they say are supplying arms to Israel.

    • 14 min
    Call to action on smartphones, social media and mental illness

    Call to action on smartphones, social media and mental illness

    In The Anxious Generation, social psychologist Jonathan Haidt lays the blame for the sudden uptick in mental health problems among Gen Z on social media and smartphones. 

    • 24 min
    Economists debate tax reform ahead of Federal Budget

    Economists debate tax reform ahead of Federal Budget

    The twin pressures of cost of living and the fight against inflation will be front and centre on Tuesday night when Treasurer Jim Chalmers hands down his third budget.

    • 18 min
    Australia votes 'yes' at UN Palestine vote

    Australia votes 'yes' at UN Palestine vote

    The United Nations General Assembly has voted to recognise Palestine as qualified to join the organisation but stopped of short conferring full UN membership.

    • 12 min
    Jake Adelstein: cult author's new book on Japan's Yakuza

    Jake Adelstein: cult author's new book on Japan's Yakuza

    The Yakuza, Japan's organised crime clans, have long been a source of fascination in the west. 

    • 15 min

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