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The Morrison Government is in crisis, with two of its most senior cabinet Ministers on sick leave, after grappling with two different, high profile, alleged rape cases;
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Newly-appointed U.S. Energy Sec. Jennifer Granholm discusses the Biden administration’s climate change mission and reacts to the storm that left some in Texas and Mississippi without power or water. Then, YouTube sensation Tim and Fred Williams, better known as TwinsthenewTrend, share what made them start discovering new music and react to the song…
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Authors of "Lucky: How Biden Barely Won the Presidency"
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Guests: Jonathan Allen & Amie Parnes, authors of "Lucky: How Joe Biden Barely Won the Presidency" There’s a new podcast we wanted to tell you about from our colleagues at ABC News. It’s called “In Plain Sight: Lady Bird Johnson” and it’s full of new revelations about Lyndon B. Johnson’s presidency and reveals the former first lady as LBJ’s closest …
As far as denials go, this one was emphatic, strenuous and categorical.The Attorney-General Christian Porter told a press conference in Perth yesterday that he never had sexual relations with a 16-year-old girl he met at a debating event in Sydney 33 years ago, when he was 17.She has accused him of rape.The woman who made the allegation took her ow…
The USA's love affair with guns is well known. Less well known is the the link between the legal gun industry and the black market. And the link between that, and the illegal drugs industry.
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How black residents in America's first city to fund reparations proved they were owed. John Legend on creating content that's unapologetically blackBy ABC News
In a dramatic push forward in his timeline, President Biden says every American who wants to be vaccinated against COVID-19 can do so by the end of May. The Supreme Court considers how far states can roll back early voting. And FBI Director Christopher Wray tells Congress what he knew ahead of the January 6th insurrection.…
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Christian Porter strenuously denies historical rape allegation
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Christian Porter has identified himself as the Cabinet Minister who is facing a historical rape allegation. The Attorney-General fronted the media in Perth to vigorously deny the allegation.By Laura Tingle
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Zali Steggall calls for an independent investigation into the historic rape claims
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Zali Steggall is a former barrister and is now a federal independent Member of Parliament. She speaks with Leigh Sales about the need for an independent investigation into the claims that have been made about the Attorney-General.By Leigh Sales
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The complex process that goes into preparing the COVID vaccines
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Before the Pfizer COVID vaccine gets injected into your arm, there is a meticulous process to get it ready. The Government has set an October deadline to vaccinate the entire population but after some initial mishaps, will that deadline be met?By Jason Om
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Soccer player’s legal battle with Football NSW after one-punch attack
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An up-and-coming soccer player who was the victim of a one-punch attack after sticking up for teammates who were racially abused is now locked in a legal battle with Football New South Wales.By Elias Clure
The Australian dollar rose strongly today after better than expected economic growth and the local share market went up as well.By Alan Kohler
Nomadland was a big winner at the Golden Globes this year, but before it was a movie it was a deeply researched book.Jessica Bruder spent three years following a community of older Americans who took to the road, living in caravans and cars, when retirement wasn't an option.
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"Simply did not happen": Porter strongly denies allegations made against him
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Mr Porter fronted the media in Perth to strenuously deny that he raped a woman in 1988, long before he entered politics.
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I know you guys, and it is pretty clear you love deep dharma episodes. Today we’ve got a dharma episode that is quite timely. As you all know, we live in a time when most people are getting their news from carefully curated information silos. As a result, we often create very specific views— about public figures, current events, our fellow citizens…
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Does Rio Tinto's Chairman stepping down signal wider change?
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Rio Tinto's Chairman Simon Thompson signals he'll step down from the company next year, citing failures over the Juukan Gorge cave destruction. His departure follows Jean-Sebastien Jacques who stepped down as CEO last year.But does the change signal a broader change at the corporate board level?
Anecdotally, many of us are feeling the psychological strain of 2021. We're tired, distracted, overwhelmed, even numb
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Rhys Nicholson announced as a judge on RuPaul’s Drag Race
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Start your engines… RuPaul’s Drag Race Down Under reveals more details about the show.
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Triggering and Gaslighting: How overexposure to news can be distressing
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Stories of alleged sexual assaults have been splashed across headlines for a number of weeks now, and the constant exposure can be distressing especially for survivors of traumatic events.
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Christian Porter denies historical rape accusation
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The Attorney General Christian Porter has identified himself as the Cabinet Minister accused of raping a 16 year old girl in 1988.
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Christian Porter refuses to stand down after historical rape allegation
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The Attorney-General Christian Porter identifies himself as the politician who's alleged to have raped a 16-year-old girl in 1988, saying it did not happen; PM speaks with the lawyer who represented the woman making the allegation - Michael Bradley.
Biden announces new vaccination timeline, major partnership; 3rd woman comes forward with allegations against Cuomo; Country star Dolly Parton vaccinatedBy ABC News
We were warned that it would dominate our lives but instead it has quietly come to underpin more technology and parts of our lives that we might never have expected - from manufacturing, to maps and travel. So where is the technology of Artificial Intelligence at, and where is it going? Should it be regulated, if at all? And will it end up reflecti…
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WED 3 MAR: ADF Chief under fire for comments to cadets
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ADF Chief Angus Campbell tells trainee officers at Canberra's Australian Defence Force Academy not to make themselves vulnerable to sexual predators by being out late, alone, drunk and attractive.
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Full Episode: Friday February 26, 2021
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Investigation into the past of Lori Vallow, whose two missing children were later found dead.By ABC News
Grammy-nominated singer and songwriter H.E.R. shares why it was important for her to contribute to the film “Judas and the Black Messiah” and looks back on her performance on “The View” at 11 years-old. In Hot Topics, the co-hosts weigh in on a third woman accusing Gov. Andrew Cuomo of unwanted advances, six Dr. Seuss books ceasing publication, and…
The Minister at the centre of an historical rape allegation expected to speak about the claim for the first time;
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Fiji Silktails building momentum ahead of NSW Rugby League season opener
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The Chief Executive of the Kaiviti Silktails has no concerns about the Fijian team's fitness, heading into the new NSW Rugby League season. The squad will be based full time in Sydney because of COVID-19 border closures.
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"They think it's a white man's disease": Bougainvilleans not worried by surge in COVID-19 cases
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In Papua New Guinea's Autonomous Region of Bougainville, life is largely carrying on as normal, despite a dramatic increase in the number COVID-19 cases.
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Child safety concerns raised as police investigate allegations church minister sexually assaulted kids.
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Dame Meg Taylor remembers Sir Michael Somare
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The outgoing Secretary General of the Pacific Islands Forum, says the death of Sir Michael Somare has left many people bereft. She remembers the man she saw as the founding father of her nation, and a warrior of the Pacific.
Police in Fiji are investigating reports that a Methodist church minister sexually abused 14 young boys in the small town of Levuka over a three year period, and in Bougainville COVID-19 numbers are rising fast, but there is little or no community concern.
The relationship between China and Australia is still in the pits, and there's deep suspicion here about Chinese influence campaigns.So where does that leave Chinese Australians?Today on The Signal, the scrutiny, and sometimes violence faced by members of the Chinese diaspora in Australia.How they're treated and how they see not only themselves, bu…
Given the far-reaching impact of the GFC, and the serious fault-lines exposed by COVID in our economic and political systems, how are we to address the world's most urgent problems? Former banker and financial markets expert, Satyajit Das, has just republished his 2015 book, 'A Banquet of Consequences', factoring in the climate emergency and how th…
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Bruce Shapiro's America and Satyajit Das on the future of the world
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Commentator Bruce Shapiro discusses the latest from the US, including President Joe Biden's response to the declassified report into the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi. Financial markets guru Satyajit Das talks about the future, casting his eye over our economic system, resource scarcity and the democracy deficit.…
Bruce Shapiro discusses the latest from the US, including President Biden's vacillating response to the declassified report into the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi and the Covid relief bill about to sail through Congress.
Black-owned businesses are making a comeback and hoping to build wealth. Johnson & Johnson vaccine rollout.By ABC News
The Biden Administration begins the process of reunifying hundreds of migrant families separated at the border. Amid rapidly improving vaccination rates, the CDC issues warnings to states who are lifting restrictions. And a new push to unionize in Alabama could reshape Amazon forever.By ABC News
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Minister under cloud of rape allegations to identify himself
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New South Wales Police will not be proceeding with an investigation into allegations of historical sexual offences by a serving Cabinet Minister announcing today there is insufficient admissible evidence to proceed and that the matter is now closed.By Laura Tingle
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The former lawyer for the alleged rape victim speaks to 7.30
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Leigh Sales speaks to Michael Bradley who is the former lawyer for the deceased woman who is at the centre of the latest scandal. He explains what the current legal position is and why the case has been dropped and will not proceed to charges being laid.By Leigh Sales