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James
Feb 26, 2022
Love the brief, concise direct slice of Australian life which still informs like a deep dive. Highly recommended
Milana
Apr 21, 2020
Really good insight on the current state of Australian politics and culture. I am particularly enjoying the switch to short form and hope the 10-15 minute segments continue, even if they are not daily.
Peter
May 9, 2019
Love the focused presentation- clear and concise.
The Morning Edition (formerly Please Explain) brings you the story behind the story with the best journalists in Australia. Join host Samantha Selinger-Morris from the newsrooms of The Sydney Morning Herald and The Age, weekdays from 5am.
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Do we need a minister for men?
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Apr 29, 2025 |
Inside Politics: Why the environment is MIA in this election
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Apr 29, 2025 |
What Welcome to Country really means
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Apr 28, 2025 |
K’gari dingoes: The danger that can’t be tamed
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Apr 27, 2025 |
Inside Politics: How does polling work and will it be right this time?
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Apr 24, 2025 |
Putin's new 'offer' for Ukraine
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Apr 23, 2025 |
The Australian women being involuntarily sectioned
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Apr 22, 2025 |
Inside Politics: The battle of the teals in Kooyong and Bradfield
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Apr 22, 2025 |
'Just as political as Conclave’: Choosing the next Pope
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Apr 21, 2025 |
Australians love a battler, but crying poor doesn’t work in an election
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Apr 21, 2025 |
For years doctors dismissed Jenny’s concerns. Now she has months to live
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Apr 20, 2025 |
Inside Politics: Is the campaign getting away from Peter Dutton?
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Apr 17, 2025 |
It's been two weeks since Trump's liberation day. Is the world ok?
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Apr 16, 2025 |
Inside Politics: What we must learn from our 'worst' election campaign
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Apr 16, 2025 |
How the 'worst school in Australia' turned itself around
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Apr 15, 2025 |
'A pox on your houses': Will new housing policies help first home buyers?
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Apr 14, 2025 |
The Bondi Junction attack: Three minutes to take six lives
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Apr 13, 2025 |
Inside Politics: ‘Gaslighting’ or gas-led recovery?
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Apr 10, 2025 |
Trump’s China tariffs now 125% and the MAGA backlash
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Apr 09, 2025 |
Why gangland figure Tony Mokbel could walk free
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Apr 08, 2025 |
Inside Politics: Dutton’s massive WFH backflip was the ‘right decision’
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Apr 08, 2025 |
Billions wiped: The Australian sharemarket bloodbath
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Apr 07, 2025 |
The private ultrasounds putting mothers and babies at risk
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Apr 06, 2025 |
Inside Politics: What actually happens on the campaign bus
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Apr 03, 2025 |
What do Trump's tariffs mean for Australia?
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Apr 03, 2025 |
Turnbull spoke ‘plain truths’ about Trump. We should probably listen
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Apr 02, 2025 |
More fossil fuels? Dutton’s shock new gas proposal
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Apr 01, 2025 |
Why migration is predicted to plummet
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Mar 31, 2025 |
Inside Politics: The perils of the campaign trail
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Mar 31, 2025 |
The dodgy vet, the pet detective and the million-dollar legal battle
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Mar 30, 2025 |
Inside Politics Bonus: What to expect from the election campaign
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Mar 28, 2025 |
Inside Politics: Peter Dutton’s speech, and let the election begin
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Mar 27, 2025 |
America is becoming more like China. Is this Trump's end game?
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Mar 26, 2025 |
Budget 2025: Labor’s surprise tax cuts
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Mar 25, 2025 |
What’s wrong with the Botox gold rush happening online
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Mar 24, 2025 |
‘Never kiss the ring: How Canada is fighting Trump’
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Mar 23, 2025 |
Inside Politics: The budget drop-a-thon
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Mar 20, 2025 |
It's not only Trump, America's inequality is 'savage'
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Mar 19, 2025 |
The tobacco tax causing carnage in our streets
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Mar 18, 2025 |
The subs that launched a thousand...questions. On board the AUKUS submarine
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Mar 17, 2025 |
Is CFMEU corruption any closer to being stamped out?
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Mar 16, 2025 |
Inside Politics: How our reporter helped to break the Trump tariff story
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Mar 13, 2025 |
Peter Hartcher on Trump's tariff war, and what it means for Australia
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Mar 12, 2025 |
Dutton’s work from home culture war
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Mar 11, 2025 |
Cyclone Alfred and insurance: Will our premiums ever drop?
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Mar 10, 2025 |
Is Albo coming to a 'bro-cast' near you?
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Mar 09, 2025 |
Inside Politics: Cyclone Trump, Alfred and the forces sweeping an election awry
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Mar 06, 2025 |
The ‘evidence is in’: Trump is an agent of Putin
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Mar 05, 2025 |
Bracing for impact – Cyclone Alfred looms large
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Mar 04, 2025 |
The Zelensky-Trump dust-up: What happens next?
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Mar 03, 2025 |
David Wenham on Australia’s love of the underdog
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Mar 02, 2025 |
Inside Politics: How much cash does Peter Dutton have?
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Feb 27, 2025 |
Peter Hartcher on the China bind and his spat with Keating
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Feb 26, 2025 |
'Just as political as Conclave’: Choosing the next Pope
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Feb 25, 2025 |
Bikies-for-hire? Spy agency shifts focus in antisemitic attacks
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Feb 24, 2025 |
Why was an Australian artist pulled from the Venice Biennale?
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Feb 23, 2025 |
Inside Politics: The thing that flummoxed the Reserve Bank
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Feb 20, 2025 |
Is Germany on the brink of bringing back the far right?
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Feb 19, 2025 |
Cocaine submarines – Australia's new drug frontier
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Feb 18, 2025 |
This 10-minute trip cost $325: Rampant rorting in taxi industry
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Feb 17, 2025 |
A 'madman' or a player: Trump and the Nixon ploy at work
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Feb 16, 2025 |
Inside Politics: Steel, macho men and the PM’s phone call with Trump
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Feb 13, 2025 |
What happened to the humble sunscreen?
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Feb 12, 2025 |
‘Locking up the bush’: Inside the national parks culture wars
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Feb 11, 2025 |
This byelection result is an acid test for Australian politics
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Feb 10, 2025 |
Can you be fired for posting about Gaza?
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Feb 09, 2025 |
Inside Politics: The PM’s ‘milquetoast’ response to Trump’s Gaza plan
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Feb 06, 2025 |
‘Stupid and white’: What’s happening in the Sam Kerr trial
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Feb 05, 2025 |
How many episodes of Bluey are too many?
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Feb 04, 2025 |
'Dumbest trade war in history': What are Trump's tariffs
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Feb 03, 2025 |
How Belle Gibson’s cancer con was exposed by two young journalists
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Feb 02, 2025 |
Best of 2024: Niki Savva on why the PM should retire, even if he does win the next election
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Jan 30, 2025 |
Why police kept quiet about a caravan full of explosives
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Jan 30, 2025 |
AC/DC - why did Sydney bulldoze an icon?
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Jan 29, 2025 |
A front-row seat to the biggest story in the world
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Jan 28, 2025 |
I was at the centre of an Elon storm – and survived
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Jan 27, 2025 |
What 1000 hours of dialogue between Palestinians and Jews has taught this journalist about peace
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Jan 26, 2025 |
Best of 2024: Will Dutton be tempted by Trump’s ‘war on woke’?
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Jan 23, 2025 |
Are 'criminals for hire' really behind Australia's antisemitic attacks?
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Jan 23, 2025 |
Secret men's business: The private clubs of Melbourne and why they still exist
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Jan 22, 2025 |
The unexpected opportunities under a second Trump presidency
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Jan 21, 2025 |
Why Novak Djokovic is feuding with a Channel Nine presenter
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Jan 20, 2025 |
Albanese’s popularity has plummeted. Will it cost him the election?
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Jan 19, 2025 |
Best of 2024: What is doxxing, plus Barnaby's spill and a PM's wedding
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Jan 16, 2025 |
What we know about the Israel-Hamas ceasefire - and why Trump is claiming credit
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Jan 16, 2025 |
Has Russia killed an Australian prisoner of war?
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Jan 15, 2025 |
A new species of funnel web has been discovered – and it’s a monster
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Jan 14, 2025 |
The LA wildfires were years in the making
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Jan 13, 2025 |
Why does Trump want to buy Greenland?
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Jan 12, 2025 |
Best of 2024: What’s going on with the Greens?
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Jan 09, 2025 |
The occupier and the occupied: a tale of an ambassador and an envoy
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Jan 08, 2025 |
The downfall of Justin Trudeau
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Jan 07, 2025 |
Is coffee about to become a luxury item?
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Jan 06, 2025 |
The housing problems John Howard couldn’t fix
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Jan 05, 2025 |
Best of 2024: What does Australia's shift on Palestinian statehood mean?
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Jan 02, 2025 |
Best of 2024: ‘It’s all in your head’: Medical gender bias and Australian women
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Jan 01, 2025 |
Best of 2024: Bob Woodward is wrong. American democracy is crumbling
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Dec 31, 2024 |
Best of 2024: Gina Rinehart and the portraits that captivated the world
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Dec 30, 2024 |
Best of 2024: How bikies, underworld figures have infiltrated our construction industry
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Dec 29, 2024 |
Best of 2024: Dutton's nuclear plans 'slightly bonkers', but will it win an election?
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Dec 26, 2024 |