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The Solo Bureau
Journalist Claire Murphy will walk you through what actually matters in the news today. No party lines, no billionaire boss, no editorial directives. Just clean facts, context you can use, and a little bit of attitude. This is not activism, and it’s not just vibes; it’s straight reporting with enough personality that you won’t need caffeine to get to the end of the story. It 's for anyone who just wants to understand what the hell is going on in the world without needing a degree. Built in the…
Episodes
The Solo BureauDrive By Homicide, A Peptide Death & Whipping Coast To Coast
On The Solo Bureau today we whip around the country to find out what's been happening in you nec of the woods from eel balls to nasty ants we've got you…
The Solo BureauIsraeli Election Deadlock, Train Disaster & Brand On The Stand
On The Solo Bureau today we speak to ANU's Benedict Moleta about the deadlocked Israeli election and why it's so hard to call an outright winner. We also find…
The Solo BureauRomantasy End Days, Bluey's Day In Court & Texting Triple 0?
On The Solo Bureau today we speak to Publishing expert Kate Cuthbert about a comment she made 2 years ago on the state of the Romantasy genre and just how long…
The Solo BureauSo Many Moths, Vegemite Not Aussie Right & No Jail For Brown
On The Solo Bureau today we speak to Entomologist Caitlyn Forster about the arrival of the Bogong moth migration and how long they may mess with the Bureau of…
The Solo BureauShaky Internet Foundations, Brisbane Shooter Hunt & Hitler's Retreat Ablaze
On The Solo Bureau today we speak to AI and Cyber Security Expert Dr Andrew Cullen about what exactly a PHP is, why finding out it has some security issues is…
The Solo BureauDonations Honour Helen, ParaMatildas Might & We Whip Around Australia
On The Solo Bureau today we head around Australia to find out whats been happening in your neck of the woods, from stranded whales to Tasmanian Tiger heads…
The Solo BureauA Good News Day, Helen Haines Husband & Oasis Hint At New Tunes
On The Solo Bureau today we catch up with Good News Hunter Laura Jackal to get some good news into us after a pretty tough week If you want to watch this…
The Solo BureauHelen Haines, The Nicest Person In Parliament
On The Solo Bureau today we speak to Member for Mayo Rebekha Sharkie, who sits alongside Helen Haines on the cross bench, about the alleged attack and whether…
The Solo BureauA Peptide Emergency, An MP Attacked & Elon's Promise To The Kids Of America
On The Solo Bureau today we catch up with Samuel Cornell to find out what's going on with peptides and why so many Aussies are ending up in Emergency…
The Solo BureauStupid Job Applications, ATO Pain & Drones Straying Into NATO Territory
On The Solo Bureau today we speak to Sacha Thomas, she has a vision impairment that does not stop her from doing an incredible job as an occupational…
The Solo BureauExecution Livestream Rejection, A Green Accused & Bat Bites And Cat Strikes
On The Solo Bureau today we're whipping around the country from Michelin Stars down south, to a surprise storm up north, a Greens Senator accused in the West…
The Solo BureauThe Case Causing Conversation, A Frat Ban & A Pope On The Mend
On The Solo Bureau today we discuss the words chosen by a lawyer in a recent high profile domestic violence case that has made international conversation…
The Solo BureauApple's Porn Hub Return, A PM's Promise & A Pope Under The Knife
On The Solo Bureau today, Apple has a new age verification system that overcomes the need to register with every app to ensure you're seen as the correct age…
The Solo BureauNo Death Talk By Phone, A Killer Fights Time & Powderfinger Hit The Road
On The Solo Bureau today we speak to the Australian College of Nursing's Chair of the End of Life Faculty about why there's a push to end the ban on doctors…
The Solo BureauUS Livestreams Death, Christa Back Behind Bars & Bathurst's Empty Tank Fiasco
On The Solo Bureau today we catch up with Planet America's Jon Barron to talk about the US government's decision to hold a public execution of Fort Hood…
The Solo BureauSaturday Special: The Longest EVER!! Celebrating 100 Episodes
On The Solo Bureau Saturday Special today, Tee Elle , an avid listener of The Solo Bureau, asked me all the questions that you have for me about life, work…
The Solo BureauWood Denied Bail, A Former Prince's Court Win & A Controversial Coin
On The Solo Bureau today we find out what's been happening where you live, from a new SA Governor to a WA weapons expo. A vey affordable Tassie stadium to a…
The Solo BureauI'm Sorry, The Plague? Christa's Not Off The Hook & Andrew's Day In Court
On The Solo Bureau today we speak to an infectious disease expert about a case in Siberia of a lab worker who may or may not have contracted the plague Also…
The Solo BureauThree Years Today, AI Giants Aussie Content Grab & Aussie Alex's Dodgy Groin
On The Solo Bureau today we mark the three year anniversary of the October 7 terror attack by Hamas on the people of Israel which has led to the decimation of…
The Solo BureauWhere's My Iron? A Bachelor Behind Bars & No Bin Chicken For Brisbane
On The Solo Bureau today we speak to GP Dr Mariam about iron deficiency, so many Aussie woman have it so why don't more of us know why we do? Also, did you…
The Solo BureauWhat Happens To Christa? An Australian Terror Connection & A 1 Point Grand Final
On The Solo Bureau today we break down the case of Christa Pike, the woman who the US failed to execute on September 30 Also Ulladulla Cleaning Up After…
The Solo BureauWhipping Up A Storm, A Botched Execution & A Suspended Swan Honoured
On The Solo Bureau today it's time to whip it around Australia and find out what's been happening in your neighbourhood from a stinky whale out west, a fight…
The Solo BureauDeath To The Surcharge, A New Green Leader & A Fat Bear Crowned
On The Solo Bureau today, the credit card surcharge is dead, so what does that even mean for you and me, Mr and Mrs consumer paying at the till where once the…
The Solo BureauThe Great Rate Debate, An Aussie In Trouble & An AI Apology
On The Solo Bureau today we're talking money. The RBA put the cash rate up again yesterday which means mortgage holders are in more pain but savers are cashing…
The Solo BureauRecruiting The Orange Wave, A Greens Leader Departs & A Top Secret NRL Show
On The Solo Bureau today we speak to Professor Mark Kenny about how One Nation recruits its candidates and whether it differs at all from other parties, and…
The Solo BureauA Burns Legend, Trump Says No & Knights Fans Shook
On The Solo Bureau today it's wound awareness week so we speak to burns treatment legend Professor Fiona Wood who became a household name in 2002 after helping…
The Solo BureauJournos Beat Trump, A Lion Can Play & Kylie Does Footy In Fashion
On The Solo Bureau today we whip around the country to find out about what's ben going down in your neck of the woods, from big court cases in NSW, inquiries…
The Solo BureauOur Celebrated Violent Weekends, Angry's Legacy & Gus's Parents Pain
On The Solo Bureau today we speak to someone who spends thier life helping victim survivors of domestic violence... and what it's like to stare down their most…
The Solo BureauAlbo's AI Attack, Lachie's Very Bad Year & No Tones Tunes For NRL
On The Solo Bureau today I sit down with The Australia Institute Chief Political Analyst and Contributing Editor for The new Daily Amy Remekis to discuss what…
The Solo BureauThe Greenland Grab, A Supermodel Son Lost & The Radio Replacements
On The Solo Bureau today we catch up with Associate Professor in International Relations Jessica Genauer from UNSW to find out who really won the war over…
The Solo BureauSorry Sheeran, Ugly Footy Fans & Let's Frocking Do This
On The Solo Bureau today we catch up with disability advocate, writer, speaker and Frocktober Ambassador Carly Findlay to talk about raising awareness and…
The Solo BureauSaturday Special: A Shi**y Sport with The Sportish Tricketts
On The Solo Bureau today - the whole unfiltered chat with the Sportish gals Libby and Georgie Trickett. We talk about the Hyrox athlete who didn't let a little…
The Solo BureauBin Baby's Mother Arrested, Veterans Cap Dumped & The King And AI
On The Solo Bureau today it's state and trriory whip day, we're going round the grounds to find out what's been happening in your town from an SA bakery that…
The Solo BureauA Killer Freed, A Migration Policy Released & Japan's Oldies Set A Record
On The Solo Bureau today we speak to Snowtown: The Bodies in the Barrels Murders author Jeremy Pudney after hearing that one of the killers James Vlassakis…
The Solo BureauStefanovic Silence Explained, That Sydney Sweeney Ad & Fashion Fall Out
On The Solo Bureau today we sit down with Sportish Podcast hosts Olympian Libby Trickett and kids coach Georgie Trickett to talk about THAT Sydney Sweeney…
The Solo BureauPauline Appals Again, Aussie Bali Tragedy & Hayden Panettiere's Laced Pill
On The Solo Bureau today we ask two Australian AI experts about the recent claims that AI will kill off humanity in the next decade Also Business Groups Slam…
The Solo BureauGet Albo's Mum's Name Out Your Mouth, A Report On Violence & Toddler Driver Training
On today's episode of The Solo Bureau we speak to the Commissioner For Domestic, Family and Sexual Violence And find out what she thinks is causing the numbers…
The Solo BureauHastie & Friends, Trump's Cash Splash & Harry's 2027 Surprise
On The Solo Bureau today we whip around the country to find out about iconic clydesdales in SA, a tiny croc attack survivor in the Top End, a sinkhole surprise…
The Solo BureauA Most Measured Period, A PM's Love Passes & Elon's Ex Spills The Tea
On The Solo Bureau it's Women's Health Week so we dive into the world's most measured period, the latest cancer screening tests and how you can have our say…
The Solo BureauMidterm Mail Outs, The Pork Barrel Rolls On & A Little Prince's First Day
On The Solo Bureau today we catch up with Planet America's Chas Licciardello to chat US mid terms, the problem with mail out and Trump's new hair do Also…
The Solo BureauThe Algo Opt Out Explained, A 13th Day Mourning & Clarkson's FU To The Roos
On The Solo Bureau today we get the low down on what this new 'digital duty of care' legislation is all about and why 'opting out' isn' as easy as it sounds…
The Solo BureauThe Glue Of The Himalayas, Opting Out Of Algorithms & Meghan's Rumour
On The Solo Bureau today we find out whether the glacier fail that led to the devastating flash flood in Nepal and Tibet is likely to happen again Also Opt…
The Solo BureauA Feminist Icon Departed, Teachers Hit Back & Whip It Good
On The Solo Bureau today we get our whipping ears on to travel around Australia and find out what's been going down in your hood this week from gang wars in…
The Solo BureauThe Dad word, Swans Spoken To & The One About Matthew Perry
On The Solo Bureau today we look into how our Dads shape us, what we learn, both good and bad and how young dads of today are working to be better than the men…
The Solo BureauTupak's Death Decision, Aussie Alive & Brand Beckham Back In The Black
On The Solo Bureau today we break down the life and death of Tupak Shakur as a jury handed down a verdict yesterday, almost exactly 30 years after his murder…
The Solo BureauMessi's Message, A Baby's Mother Unknown & An Orange Tsunami
On The Solo Bureau today we find out if Pauline Hanson's claims that 'no seat is safe' in Australia after the by-election win in Secret Harbour in WA on the…
The Solo BureauA One Nation WA Win, Turkey Teeth Trouble & A Second Day Of Thunder
On The Solo Bureau today, would you travel for surgery? with DFAT issuing a new warning for Aussies thinking of heading overseas for procedures we speak to…
The Solo BureauSaturday Special: An Announcement For The Best Audience A Girl Could Ask For
On The Solo Bureau today I sit down with my new partner, Guy Scott-Wilson from Acast, a podcast ad platform that will allow me to actually get paid for this…
The Solo BureauAussies Identified, A Top End Title & Welcome To Oreo Gate
On The Solo Bureau today we whip around the country to find out what's been happening in your neck of the woods this week, including a very unusual birth in…
The Solo BureauFarewell Frank-N-Furter, Measles Crash Course & Harry & Meghan 2.0
On The Solo Bureau today we take a Measles crash course as the US records its first deaths from the virus in 2026 and cases rise here in Australia Also Aussie…
The Solo BureauDearly Departed Dolly, Men Behaving Badly & Trump's Lake America
Why do some men behave badly? Why do other men not call it out? Why are we having the same conversations about footy players that we seem to have every year or…
The Solo BureauTigers Mad Monday Disrespect, Peptide Pain & Weather Is Coming
On The Solo Bureau today we talk about the weather! It's very wet acros the country right now but a looming El Nino is threatening a very hot and very dry…
The Solo BureauLindsay Clancy's Troubled Mind, Swans Fans Stand Up & A Wet, Wet, Wet Week Ahead
On The Solo Bureau today we step through the Lindsay Clancy case as a Boston court determines if a woman could be pushed by a condition known as post natal…
The Solo BureauSaturday Special: Big ACOTAR Energy & A Poison Daughter
On The Solo Bureau Saturday Special today we catch up with friend of the show Kally Rintoul from The Kindle Club for our second book review, this one from…
The Solo BureauSwans Drugs & Naked Women, Harry & Meghan's Return & A New Castle For Meta Mark
On The Solo Bureau today we're whipping around Australia with tales from WA space rockets to a retiring NRL favourite, a burning desert and an airport proposal…
The Solo BureauSwans Are Sorry, Kyrgios' Cocaine Catch & What About The Birds
On The Solo Bureau today We find out what the bird life of Australia might look like if H5N1 avian flu really takes hold Also Swans Say Sorry After Being Stood…
The Solo BureauWe Want Your Blood, Deals Done on NDIS/Gambling Ads & Williams Sisters Play Time
On The Solo Bureau today, if Kate Fisher can't convince you to donate blood, no one can, we find out why for her family, your rolling up a sleeve is vital…
The Solo BureauEqual Pay? Not Yet, Hayden Panettiere's Autopsy & Royal Baby Adelaide
On The Solo Bureau today, we missed National Equal Pay Day yesterday, the day that marks how much longer women have to work to equal what men earned last…
The Solo BureauMagda's Back! A Bondi Gun Buyback Partner & Big Screen Bluey
On The Solo Bureau today we get you some of the good stuff so you can start your week off on a positive note including a tribute to a song that just turned 50…
The Solo BureauA Whistleblower Walks, Telstra's Exec Pay Punishment & The Shein v Temu Smackdown
On The Solo Bureau today we whip around the country to hear about what's been happening in your neighbourhood this week Also Scots School Boys Charged With…