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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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Making sense of a changing world, Extra with Geraldine Doogue explores the risks and possibilities of big shifts in power, puts events with our neighbourhood and overseas into context and explains how this affects Australia’s place within our wider world.
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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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Contemporary and ancient, Australian and bilingual, live and recorded: here poetry speaks for itself in a rich radio world complete with sound and music.
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Rising healthcare costs, increasing insurance premiums, and decreasing care - this is the current state of our healthcare system. The pharmaceutical industry continues to make empty promises by masking patients symptoms and providing a false sense of hope. "Dr. Hotze's Wellness Revolution" is a paradigm shift in the way we look at modern medicine and gives listeners hope to get to the root cause of their symptoms, naturally. Steven F. Hotze, M.D., is the founder and CEO of the Hotze Health & ...
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Elderly, chronically ill residents prepare to sleep in their cars as federal housing program ends
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More than 36,000 properties have been part of the National Rental Affordability Scheme since its inceptionBy Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Congress grills TikTok owners as lawmakers weigh ban; Parents of Michigan high school shooter will go to trial, judges rule; Dentist charged with poisoning wife Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy ABC News
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The T-shaped worker: The power of being a generalist
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Picture a capital T. The vertical line is the Expertise line - your deep experience in your field.Then the horizontal bar is the Generalist line - your other interests and experiences that can combine with your expertise to strengthen it.This is called the T-shape - and it’s being recognised as a powerful tool for people and teams to innovate at wo…
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Reading Julia Langbein's comedic take on Hollywood's ruthless screen industry in American Mermaid, and Stephanie Bishop's The Anniversary, a watery mystery about creative tension and desire.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Battle lines drawn for 2023 OFC Champions League in Vanuatu
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Vanuatu is all set to host the OFC Champions League for the first time in May, with matches to be played in Port Vila and Luganville.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Can Voice proposal win bipartisan support?
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The Federal Government's tweaked the wording around the Voice to Parliament proposal, but is it enough to win bipartisan support?By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Former PNG soccer captain calls for better player welfare after turning to the public for help in raising cash for a knee operation.
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Former Papua New Guinea soccer captain Alwin Komolong who needs knee surgery to save his career, says player welfare standards in PNG are way below professional levels.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Star player's injury woes reveal cracks in the system of PNG's National Soccer League
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PNG's former men's soccer captain has turned to the public to raise funds for an operation on a knee injury that is threatening his career.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Fiji's Maroons out to topple PNG's Wigmen in the battle for the Melanesian Cup
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Work commitments have made preparations difficult, but Western Maroons' coach Vela Tawake still believes his side can win the Melanesian CupBy Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Coffee is grown commercially on four continents and consumed enthusiastically on all seven. How did our obsession with the humble coffee bean begin?By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Palo Alto: the heart of American capitalism
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In California’s famed Silicon Valley is a town called Palo Alto. Palo Alto is now one of the wealthiest postcodes on the planet. In recent decades, it has developed a mythical reputation as a promised land for innovators and tech entrepreneurs.But affluent Palo Alto conceals a long and dark history of exploitation, on its path to becoming a global …
Net zero emissions means we can still burn fossil fuels, and emit carbon into the atmosphere, as long as this is offset by carbon credits. But what if the offsets are not credible, and claims to carbon neutrality misleading?By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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'This moment has been a very long time in the making': Prime minister announces Voice to Parliament referendum question
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Bank contagion, submarines and jobs and the future of the workplace with AI
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Banking contagion and the question of job creation either through submarines and then, AI.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Students’ parents react to Denver school shooting: ‘I can’t take it anymore’; Man dangles from NYC skyscraper in standoff; Prosecutors delay grand jury meeting in Trump hush money case. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy ABC News
Rural news and events from Tasmania and the nation.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Explore the latest in technology, social media, consumer electronics, digital culture and more.By ABC Radio
Women have always been philosophers, often highly regarded by their male contemporaries. So why are women philosophers often regarded today as second-tier thinkers? And what happens when we try to uncover their histories?By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
More than 650,000 people have already voted ahead of Saturday's NSW election.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
More than 650,000 people have already voted ahead of Saturday's NSW election.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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App to help make Pacific remittance costs more transparent
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New Zealand and Australia government-funded online platform aims to help workers and the diaspora in Australia to better compare remittance costs.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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World media's romantic vision masks reality of task ahead for Marshall Islands Soccer Federation
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The world's media is keen to see a Marshall Islands soccer team take to the field for the first time ever, but those charged with building the game in the country say people will have to be patient.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Miss Pacific Islands winner Josie Nicholas says passion for fashion inspired her pageant success
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Growing up in Papua New Guinea beauty pageants weren't on the radar for Josie Nicholas until she became the fashion designer for a former contestant.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Samoa's PM flags concerns over foreign power influence ias Chinese firm wins Solomons' port tender
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Tune in each morning and afternoon to keep-up-to-date on the happenings in the Pacific.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Coverage and analysis of national and international events.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Allergies are a common condition that affects tens of millions of people. Simply stated, an allergy is an abnormal reaction by your body’s immune system to normal substances in the environment (airborne), the foods we eat, or can even be caused by chemical sensitivities. Some allergies cause only minor symptoms, but others can be very dangerous to …
Rat sightings in New York have reached historic highs, prompting the Mayor to post a job ad seeking a "rat tsar" to lead the City's latest offensive on the prolific rodents. Can New York rid itself or rats, or is this an unwinnable war?Guest: Xochitl Gonzalez, staff writer for The Atlantic, author of Olga Dies Dreaming…
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Rania Abouzeid asks 'is Lebanon broken?'
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Journalist Rania Abouzeid grew up in Australia hearing stories of her parents' beloved homeland, but it bears little resemblance to the Lebanon she lives in today. An economic collapse and failed politics have left people to fend for themselves; some have even held up banks to withdraw their own savings. Rania asks: when will Lebanon's nightmare en…
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Indigenous update: Voice wording gets closer, and what can be learnt from Maori democratic participation
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As agreement on the wording for the Voice referendum and amendment gets closer to being finalised, we look at the NZ Maori experience of having a political voice in Parliament.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
The COVID pandemic, the GFC, and the recent energy crisis, have all required the state to play a bigger role in our lives, and in the economy. Is this a rejection of neo-liberalism?By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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“Don’t go down with the Titanic” - Reformed Newcastle gambler helping others recover from pokies addiction
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Coverage that provides news and analysis of national issues significant to regional Australians.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Trump may have broken law in handling classified docs: Sources; Video shows deputies on top of Irvo Otieno; Putin hosts Xi in Russia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy ABC News
A Tasmanian bred bull has smashed the previous record price paid for a bull in the state at the Landfall Angus Autumn sale at Dilston in the Tamar Valley.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
The Federal Government and Coalition are inching closer to securing a deal over laws that will shape the Indigenous Voice to Parliament referendum.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
The Federal Government and Coalition are inching closer to securing a deal over laws that will shape the Indigenous Voice to Parliament referendum.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Is cashless gaming the solution to NSW's pokie addiction?
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It’s 22 years to the day since Newcastle woman Maria hit rock bottom and stopped playing pokies for good, but she says local clubs and lawmakers need to break their own addictions to gambling revenue.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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PNG's popular 'Golden Sun' online scam collapses, taking members' money with it
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Thousands of people in Papua New Guinea fall victim to an apparent online scam, which promises cash in exchange for movie reviews. Also, we unpack the legacy of former Tongan prime minister Dr Pohiva Tu'ionetoa, who passed away on the weekend.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Thousands of Papua New Guineans caught up in Golden Sun movie review 'pyramid scheme'
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Thousands of Papua New Guineans fall victim to a scheme that promises money in return for reviews of 15-second blockbuster movie clips.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Former Tongan Prime Minister Pohiva Tu'ionetoa's life and controversial leadership remembered
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Former Tongan Prime Minister Dr Pohiva Tu'ionetoa passed away in the United States at the weekend after a prolonged illness.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation