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The Government is facing calls to scrap some controversial tax cuts that would benefit some of Australia’s top earners. They’re called Stage three tax cuts, but what will they do and why are people s…

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said it's a "worthy idea", but that the Government is restricted by "budget constraints". So where does that leave working parents… and could we see a boost to parenta…

According to a new report 55% of people have experienced sexual harassment and 78% have experienced sexism in the music industry. But far from shocking, the report found this kind of behaviour was an…

A United Nations report has found evidence of "serious human rights violations", including torture against the Uyghur community and other ethnic minorities in the Xinjiang region. We'll tell you what…

The man credited with helping to end the cold war has passed away at the age of 91. In today's deep dive, we look at his legacy and some history that will help you understand the current conflict in …

Real estate, gifts and stocks. We now know who in parliament has what, because of their declarations of interests. This means we have a better idea of what conflicts of interest members of parliament…

One-third of the country could be underwater by the time the floods subside. We'll tell you what you need to know in today's deep dive.

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In June we brought you news that Roe v. Wade had been overturned. In today's deep dive, we look at what's happened since: the states that have banned or restricted abortion, but also the surprising c…

If it were a boxing match, you would have Lachlan Murdoch, boss of Fox News in one corner, and independent Australian news platform Crikey in the other. So what's the dispute all about? We'll tell yo…

From Ukrainian Independence Day, to fighting near nuclear plants and the death of Darya Dugina, tensions are rising. In today's deep dive, we'll catch you up on the latest in the conflict.

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If it seems like finding a bulk billing doctor is becoming harder, you're not alone. Federal Health Minister Mark Butler has said seeing a doctor in Australia has never been harder or more expensive.…

A disagreement over same-sex marriage has led to a group breaking away from the Anglican Church. It's called the Diocese of the Southern Cross and believes marriage should only be between a man and a…

The Young Liberals have spoken out since the Coalition’s loss at the last election and blamed “genuine inaction” on climate change, as well as a failure to recruit women and deliver a national integr…

In a world first, researchers in Melbourne are investigating whether psilocybin, the naturally occurring psychedelic compound in magic mushrooms, will be effective in treating Generalised Anxiety Dis…

Australia is the only commonwealth country that that has not signed a treaty with First Nations people. This week landmark legislation passed in Victoria to create a First Nations treaty authority. A…

We now know of five portfolios where Scott Morrison secretly swore himself in as a minister during his time as prime minister. So why did he do it? And was it legal? We'll tell you everything you nee…

Iconic author Salman Rushdie has had a price on his head for over three decades. Translators and an editor of his work have been attacked - some have been killed. Rushdie himself lived in hiding for …

One year ago today we brought you news that Kabul had fallen. Since then, Amnesty International has described the Taliban's treatment of women and girls as a "suffocating crackdown". And a wave of Af…

The government has warned Australia could face a shortage of up to 4,100 secondary school teachers in the next few years. And research released in May found 59% of secondary teachers wanted to quit. …

What happens when you mix Saudi Arabian royalty with lots of money and the world's best golfers? International outrage ensues. In today's deep dive, Sam and Zara discuss the controversial LIV Golf Le…