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Smart analysis, lively conversations, and great company. Understand Australia and the world with Nick Bryant.
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Sep 27, 2024 • 1h 15min
Israel launches further attacks on Lebanon
Plus Mexico's first female president will be sworn in next week replacing López Obrador. And Alison Moyet on her new album and upcoming Australian tour.

Sep 20, 2024 • 1h 15min
The United Nations prepares for a high-stakes summit
International politics and business, and the things that matter to Australians.

Sep 13, 2024 • 1h 15min
Murdoch succession battle to play out in closed Nevada courtroom
Plus, the new Support at Home aged care package explained. And the promises and failures of microfinance, told through the eyes of women borrowers in Sierra Leone, West Africa.

Sep 6, 2024 • 1h 15min
New plan to fight domestic and family violence
Hostages-for-prisoners swap and control of the Philadelphi Corridor stall ceasefire talks in the Israel-Gaza war. Plus, drought ravages Sicily.

Aug 30, 2024 • 1h 15min
China's ambassador to the Pacific nations, Qian Bo angered by the leaders' stance on Taiwan.
Plus, Latvia's foreign Minister Baiba Braže on strengthening the protection of Latvia's border with Belarus and Russia.

Aug 23, 2024 • 1h 15min
Robert F. Kennedy Jnr suspends his presidential campaign
Plus, Ukraine's advance into Russia and Angie Ballard, Australia's 7-time Paralympian.

Aug 16, 2024 • 1h 15min
Paetongtarn Shinawatra becomes Thailand’s new Prime Minister
International politics and business, and the things that matter to Australians.

Aug 9, 2024 • 1h 15min
NT Police Commissioner reflects on his apology for past "harms and injustices"
International politics and business, and the things that matter to Australians.

Aug 2, 2024 • 1h 17min
The invention of reality TV and Joseph Stiglitz on the meaning of freedom
International politics and business, and the things that matter to Australians.

Jul 26, 2024 • 1h 15min
UK politics and history of Olympic opening ceremonies
International politics and business, and the things that matter to Australians.


