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Late Night Live — Full program podcast
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NAIDOC week on NITV and the power of prison radio
Tanya Denning-Orman with what's on NITV during NAIDOC week and three guests talk about the power of storytelling through different models of prison radio.
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Bruce Shapiro's America, anti-protest laws and Koori Mail wins NAIDOC award
Another Supreme Court decision takes America backwards, this time in terms of action on climate change. Plus, the importance of protesting the new spate…
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Richard Tanter's Canberra, the plight of the honeybees and the surprising history of women in film
Could Australia’s new closer relationship with NATO present us with some difficulties to navigate on the global stage?
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Late Night Live celebrates the 90th birthday of the ABC
To mark the 90th birthday of the ABC, former ABC employee John Pickup recalls just some of his terrifying and moving experiences during his 42 year career -…
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Ian Dunt's UK, Myanmar crackdown and Kalymnos finds new fame
Ian Dunt on the Scots new push for independence & the Tories byelection spanking.
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The end of Roe, shareholders take on corporate Japan and colonial landscape photography
Bruce Shapiro unpacks the landmark Supreme Court decision eliminating the constitutional right to abortion, and what it means for American women and democracy…
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George Megalogenis's Canberra, Pandemic profiteers, and a tribute to Frank Moorhouse
'The Age' columnist George Megalogenis gives us the lowdown on PM Albanese's NATO attendance, Labor's bad luck with economic timing, and Victoria's new…
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So close to nuclear disaster again, and the changing faces of the conservation movement
Eminent Harvard-based Ukrainian historian Serhii Plokhy warns that nuclear accidents are a constant threat, as history tells us. And a very different history -…
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Pacific update, nuclear submarines and Australianness on screen
Tess Newton Cain with the latest on the Pacific, Marianne Hanson and Alan Kuperman discuss Australia's nuclear submarine program and Sandy George takes on…
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Bruce Shapiro's America, Pacific re-set and rewilding wolves
Whispers of a looming recession in the United States are generating similar fears Down Under. Plus, a new report outlines how Australia can re-define its…
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Bernard Keane's Canberra, combatting global migrant wage theft, and the 'aliens' who served in WW2
The makeup of the Senate is now confirmed, with the addition today of some first-timers. Countries around the world are coming up with innovative ways of…
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Margaret Simons on Australian journalism and Jonathan Freedland's incredible account of a little known Auschwitz hero
Journalist and academic Margaret Simons reveals why she is more depressed about the profession now than at any other point during her 40-year career, and what…
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Ian Dunt's UK, rescuing Afghan writers and 'reading' Arctic glaciers
The latest on the 11th-hour intervention in the UK's Rwanda asylum plan and the Northern Ireland Protocol saga, the international efforts to rescue journalists…
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Bruce Shapiro's America, trade in the Pacific and a tribute to missing journalist Dom Phillips
We unpack the first two days of the public hearings of the committee investigating the Capitol riot on January 6th 2021. Then, what will it take to prioritise…
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What happened to Menzies' Liberal Party and Cambodia's Tonle Sap lake in crisis
In the wake of the federal election, are there lessons for the Liberal Party in its Menzian roots? And, a miraculous lake and an ancient way of life in…
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Digging Ancient Egypt
Ancient Egyptian scholars Karin Sowada, Dimitri Laboury and Anna-Latifa Mourad-Cizek dust off their boots and down tools to discuss their incredible…
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Indigenous News, data leak of detained Uyghurs in China and Emma Smith explains the concept of 'bookhood'
ABC Federal Reporter Dana Morse talks to the post election world for Indigenous Australia, Yaqiu Wang explains the Xinjiang police files data leak and Emma…
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Bruce Shapiro's America, mining in Bougainville and the history of Budapest
As the House committee hearings into the January 6 Capitol riot begin, Bruce Shapiro compares and contrasts them to the Watergate hearings. A new report looks…
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Bernard Keane on Canberra Politics, Oliver Bullough on the UK's dirty money and Rachel Kennedy - a feisty colonial brumby hunter
Bernard Keane on the week in Canberra politics, Oliver Bullough explains how the UK became a butler to the world, and Jeff McGill on Rachel Kennedy - a…
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Inside the campaign trail, and a beguiling history of imperial measurement
Lech Blaine's cover story for The Monthly takes us on the frenetic Australian election campaign ride. And as Britain considers re-introducing imperial…
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Ian Dunt's Britain, WA's Scarborough gas project, and a pair of unlikely drug smugglers
Ian Dunt duly commemorates the Queen's Platinum Jubilee, and discusses growing numbers against Boris Johnson. There are multiple threats from WA's huge…
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Bruce Shapiro's America, Indigenous foreign policy and Churchill's Shadow
There's a renewed push for gun reform in the wake of the latest horrific school shooting in the US. Will this be the turning point? Plus, what an…
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Laura Tingle's Canberra, the role of NATO and returning ancient ceramics from the maritime silk route.
Laura Tingle’s Canberra looks at what Labor winning majority government will mean for the influence of the Teals and the Greens. Also, how Putin put the role…
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Host community encounters with asylum seekers, and how to protect our oceans
The multicultural Christmas Island population has witnessed up close Australia's changing approaches to asylum seekers. And a roadmap to protect our oceans…
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Pacific news, China-Taliban relations and writer Azar Nafisi
Tess Newton-Cain discusses the latest news from the Pacific, Jennifer Brick Murtazashvili explores China-Taliban relations and what is happening in the region…
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Biden in Asia, the origins of Russia's propaganda machine and German film 'The Last Execution'
We retrace President Biden's steps through Asia and discuss the volatile situation in North Korea. Plus, the origins of Russia's propaganda and the roots of…
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The election wrap and a lignocentric view of human history
Laura Tingle and Niki Savva give their insights on the election results and the new Prime Minister, and Roland Ennos explains how wood has contributed to human…
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The unique family story of Katharine Susannah Prichard
An LNL special feature, with biographer Nathan Hobby, and Karen Throssell, daughter of Ric Throssell and grand-daughter of Katharine Susannah Prichard
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Ian Dunt's Britain, the potential oil spill disaster off Yemen, and fractions - why they mess with our thinking
The UK's Northern Ireland Protocol Bill is straining EU relations. An internationally co-ordinated effort is underway to prevent a huge oil spill from a…
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Bruce Shapiro's America, Marian Wilkinson on coal electorates, and the German Wife
The US has been rocked by a racist mass shooting in Buffalo, investigative journalist Marian Wilkinson has been on the ground in the NSW Hunter region…
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Election update, biodiversity policies examined and talking about racism
Laura Tingle and Niki Savva analyse the last weeks of the election campaign, Euan Ritchie and Sarah Bekessy on the biodiversity policies that should be in…
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India's turbulent history - feature interview
Author and India specialist John Zubrzycki on why we need to appreciate India's past, to understand its current delicate geopolitical situation.
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Indigenous news, recycled phones saving the rainforest and a history of surgery
Sarah Collard reports on the issued that Indigenous Australians would like to see debated, Topher White explains how recycled phones are helping save…
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Turning rural red states blue; Ireland's arts New Deal; A story of survival through art
Two young Democrats who have won unprecedented victories in rural America have written a tough-love letter to their party. While Australia's arts sector…
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Laura Tingle's Election, our housing affordability crisis and the economic risk of relying on housing and minerals.
Laura Tingle's Election 2022 looks at the role of independents in two key seats in SA: the state's most marginal seat of Boothby, and the surprise seat of…
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The unknown story of nuclear tests at Emu Fields and film maker Lynette Wallworth
Elizabeth Tynan has investigated the first nuclear test in Australia that took place not at Maralinga but at Emu Field and Lynette Wallworth talks about her…
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Ian Dunt's Britain, India's heatwave, and the life of a colonial hangman
Ian Dunt canvasses the important election in Northern Ireland this week, where it's expected Sinn Fein will prevail. India is suffering under a heatwave and…
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Kimberly Atkins Stohr's America; Louisa Lim on defiance in Hong Kong; Reviewing book reviews
A leaked draft reveals that the US Supreme Court has voted to overturn abortion rights; A deeply personal look at the past, present and future of Hong Kong…
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Laura Tingle's Election, could the Marcos's return to power and the true story of Calamity Jane
How will the election play out in Queensland? The Marcos family on the cusp of regaining power in Philippines and the true story of Calamity Jane.
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Lowering the voting age, and the race to save Ukraine's cultural heritage
David Runciman and Faith Gordon on why young voters matter. And the worldwide race against time to preserve and store Ukraine's cultural artefacts and library…
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Solomon Islands, division in Sweden and the history of the Persian Empire
Tess Newton-Cain explains the significance of security treaty with China for the Solomon Islands, we find out what is behind recent riots in Sweden and how did…
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Laura Tingle's election 2022, Bruce Shapiro's America and 1851: a turning point for Charles Dickens
Laura Tingle teams up with Dr Martin Drum in Fremantle to bring us the latest from the election campaign. Then Bruce Shapiro on Elon Musk's Twitter bid and the…
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A discussion about the anti-war movement to mark ANZAC Day
Since Australia began their participation in international conflicts, there have been many that have opposed sending troops overseas. It was not only pacifists…
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Ian Dunt's UK and two Indigenous astrophysicists explain the skies through their eyes
Ian Dunt reports on Boris Johnson's police fines and their new Rwanda solution and Indigenous astrophysicists Karlie Noon and Krystal de Napoli explain the…
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Bruce Shapiro's America and three childhoods from country Australia
Bruce Shapiro on the latest challenges for President Biden - gun violence, climate policy and mask mandates. And Rick Morton, Bridie Jabour and Farz Edraki…
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Canberra update, UN Security Council hamstrung on Ukraine and the life of dancer Philippa Cullen.
Laura Tingle and Alex Johnston discuss the latest in the election campaign, plus we take a look at the role and limitations of the UN Security Council in the…
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Three international climate activists making it real and Julian Assange's father John Shipton
Three women from Uganda, Bangladesh/Britain and Australia are striving to bring the voices of those most affected by the climate crisis to the front and…
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Why humans need to make less noise and listen more
David George Haskell has spent a lot of time listening to nature. He believes that we can learn a lot about evolution by listening to the noises that all…
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Indigenous news with Sarah Collard, Bill Browder on Magnitsky and Thomas Halliday on Otherlands
Sarah Collard looks at the Indigenous rates of electoral enrolment, Bill Browder talks about how the Magnitsky Acts around the world are working to sanction…
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Bruce Shapiro's America, Sri Lankan turmoil and costs of bitcoin mining
The US grapples with its historic opposition to the International Criminal Court, people are dying in line for fuel during Sri Lanka's worst economic crisis…
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Laura Tingle's Canberra, Satyajit Das on the impact of China on our economy and just who are the digital nomads?
Laura Tingle looks at day one of the Election 2022 campaign, Satyajit Das on the impact of China on our economy and why there's been a worldwide shift in…
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The Integrity Commission we need, and the extraordinary Sassoon family who made a fortune in India and China
A new book outlines the various steps we need to take to make our democracy more robust, including a strong Integrity Commission. And the success and…
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Ian Dunt's UK, the deadly refugee trade in Libya and Jon Faine on Apollo and Thelma
Ian Dunt on all the latest news from the UK, Sally Hayden on the deadly refugee business in Libya and Jon Faine on the the true story of siblings, Apollo and…
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Bruce Shapiro's America, French elections and journalist turned academic Emma Jane reflects on her traumatic childhood
America has two historic wins, with Amazon workers in New York voting to form a union and a long overdue anti-lynching law being passed. As the French…
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Laura Tingle's Canberra, could we see a Jose Ramos-Horta comeback in Timor Leste? And the history of the Communist Party of Australia
Laura Tingle unpacks the political punch of Budget 2022, can former President Jose Ramos-Horta make a comeback in Timor Leste? And we delve into the history of…
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A defence of the ABC and a history of art censorship
Patrick Mullins and Matthew Ricketson discuss whether the current criticism of the ABC is warranted and how it compares to other times in its history? Art…
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The Solomons, China and Pacific aid and the rise of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
The Solomons are considering a security agreement with China; a panel discussion about what it says about Australia's relationship with the region. Alexandria…
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Bruce Shapiro's America, the morality of mercenaries in war and the history of the afterlife
President Biden steps up his inflammatory Russia rhetoric, the legalities of the use of mercenaries in conflicts and the curious history of heaven, hell and…
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Laura Tingle's Canberra, political turmoil in Pakistan and Australia in the Great Depression
Laura Tingle previews the federal budget 2022, Pakistan’s Prime Minister and former cricket celebrity Imran Khan faces a no confidence vote and historian Joan…
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A controversial modern day military figure, and the Harvard project monitoring the universe for strange sightings
Eddie Gallagher took combat to extremes in Iraq. And the astronomer Avi Loeb on the Galileo Project which is looking for unidentified aerial phenomena and…