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Trump is doubling down on his US election promises by imposing new tariffs in the next few days on China, Canada and Mexico.
He's calling it a reaction to those countries allowing immigrants and fentanyl to flow into the US.
So who do the tariffs actually impact?
And we hear a lot about international students at Australian unis, but it's rare to hear from them directly about what it's like studying here. Turns out, some of them are copping racist abuse.
Plus, as hundreds of public psychiatrists weigh up whether to follow their colleagues by quitting their jobs, we unpack what's behind the ongoing dispute between mental health workers and the NSW government.
Listen now:
01:21 - What is Trump proposing?
06:12 - How will the tariffs actually impact people?
13:46 - Racism at Aussie unis
18:40 - Why psychiatrists are walking off the job
Guest:
Dr Scott French, senior lecturer, School of Economics at UNSWDr Pramude Gunaratne, NSW chair, The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of PsychiatristsGet the whole story from Hack:
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Some of Australia’s mental health wards are operating at 100% capacity.
For many inside the system, it’s at crisis point, which is why in one state hundreds of psychiatrists are this week deciding whether to quit in protest.
So what are they asking for, and will their protest catch on in other states and territories too?
Today, everything you need to know about the fight between the NSW government and the state’s psychiatrists, and how it’s impacting patients.
Guest:
Dr Pramude Gunaratne, NSW chair, The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of PsychiatristsGet the whole story from Hack:
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It's the Shakeup and this week we're talking Trump's return to the White House.
From pardoning Jan 6 rioters to mass deportations and now inviting influencers into the White House press office, we're covering it all.
And the doomsday clock is 89 seconds away from midnight. So, what really is the sign of the end of days?
Plus ever been brought to court over some cyber-farting?
Hack host Dave Marchese is joined by basketballer Anneli Maley and comedian Anthony Locascio.
Listen now:
01:44 - Meet Anthony and Anneli
05:29 - Trump's first two weeks
15:53 - Doomsday clock is tickin
21:23 - Loose fans at the Australian Open
27:37 - Cyber farts in court
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A caravan of explosives and an anti-Semitic note with a list of potential targets: here's what we know about the planned mass-casualty event that was discovered in Sydney.
Is it a potential act of terrorism, or is the discovery itself enough to put the community on edge?
And Queensland has become the first state to ban puberty blockers for under-18s. Advocates and doctors’ groups are furious. Where does it leave trans kids waiting for gender-affirming care?
Plus, what's left in northern Gaza for Palestinian families to return to? We speak to Raneem whose family are making the journey back.
Listen now:
01:12 - What we know about the caravan
06:47 - Is this an act of terrorism?
12:09 - The Palestinians returning to the North
17:10 - Raneem's experience watching from Australia
25:30 - QLD's puberty blocker ban
Guest:
Perry Duffin, crime reporter, Sydney Morning HeraldDr Josh Roose, extremism expert, Deakin UniRaneem EmadGet the whole story from Hack:
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Raneem has lost about 40 family members during the war in Gaza. Now, the rest of her family is returning home to the north as the tentative ceasefire between Israel and Hamas continues.
It's estimated 1.5 million Palestinians are making their way north, returning to devastated homes and neighbourhoods.
With the unfiltered details posted day by day on social media, Raneem shares what it's like watching your family begin rebuilding from afar.
Guest:
Raneem EmadGet the whole story from Hack:
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China's new AI offering DeepSeek has caused chaos on the US stock market and shot to the top of app stores around the world. We wanna know what DeepSeek is, plus whether we (and ChatGPT) should be scared?
And why are neo-Nazis roaming the streets of South Australia?
Plus the dating pool might feel small, but it's even smaller when you're living on a remote island.
Listen now:
01:31 - South Australia's neo-Nazi arrival
06:18 - The shadow of the Holocaust
16:03 - Deepseek explained
24:14 - Dating on a remote island
Guests:
Tess Scholfield-Peters, academic and author of Dear MutziDaswin De Silva, professor of AI and analytics, Latrobe UniversityGet the whole story from hack:
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A group of neo-Nazis paraded the streets of Adelaide, just hours after world leaders came together to mark 80 years since the liberation of the Nazi death camp at Auschwitz.
So what do these events tell us about anti-Semitism in Australia?
We look at how the shadow of the Holocaust impacts the way we live today.
Guest:
Tess Scholfield-Peters, academic and author of Dear MutziGet the whole story from Hack:
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Trump's first week in office saw him signing hundreds of executive orders and now his "immigration blitz" has officially begun.
And why aren't sun safety messages getting through to people? We unpack the tanning trends taking over TikTok.
Listen now:
01:35 - Trump's immigration blitz
05:33 - How Trump's election will impact Australia's
12:19 - Unpacking Aussies' tan line obsession
16:57 - Ashlee's melanoma warning
25:30 - The sunscreen secret you need to know
Guests:
Kos Samaras, political researcher, RedBridgeAshlee Harju, sun safety advocateGet the whole story from hack:
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Tanning butter, collariums, and personalised tanning apps.
Young Australians are trying to "perfect" their tan lines, despite the years of warnings against it.
We know the sun is dangerous, so why is everyone lying out in the sun again?
And what actually happens to your body when you do?
Guest:
Ashlee Harju, sun safety advocateGet the whole story from Hack:
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Aisha* was just 13 when she got engaged to an older distant relative against her will.
Within three years she'd taken her parents to court to fight the forced marriage.
Forced marriage is the most common form of human trafficking in Australia.
On this episode of the summer hack podcast, we hear the extraordinary story of a young woman's escape, and the ongoing impact it has on her life.
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Stephen Jay, Detective Superintendent, AFP -
With single-sex schools around the country making the switch to co-ed, the debate over what's best for students continues.
While some maintain boys and girls learn better separately, many argue the separation doesn't make sense in modern Australia.
On this episode of the summer hack podcast, we speak with students who've experienced both and dive into the research on school culture and learning outcomes.
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Dr Claire Charles, senior lecturer, Deakin University -
In just a few years it's become one of the world's most in-demand drugs but is Ozempic all it's cracked up to be?
Could this new generation of weight-loss medication end 'globesity' and save the world billions of dollars?
What are the risks?
We speak with bestselling author Johann Hari about his personal journey with Ozempic and what he's learned about its spread around the globe.
Guest:
Johann Hari, author of Magic Pill -
Donald Trump is promising a "golden age" for America.
The former leader has been sworn in as the 47th US president and has spent his first day in the job making sweeping changes.
From TikTok to immigration, we explain how this new Trump presidency is shaping up and what we can expect in the months ahead.
Guest:
Dr Emma Shortis, US politics expert, The Australia Institute -
Constant upheaval. Financial stress. Living lease-to-lease with little control over repairs or rent hikes.
There's a lot renters often just learn to live with.
But how bad is all this for your health?
On this episode of the summer hack podcast we find out how strong the link is between stable housing and wellbeing.
Guest:
Dr Erika Martino, healthy housing research fellow, University of Melbourne -
Queenslander Jessica Lane has become the first Australian to take out a major pageant in two decades.
The last Aussie to do it was Jennifer Hawkins, who became a household name when she won Miss Universe in 2004.
Today on the summer hack podcast, you'll hear Jessica's journey to the Miss Earth title, her passion for the environment and why she thinks pageants are still relevant.
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Jessica Lane, Miss Earth 2024 -
Australia's space sector is estimated to be worth $6.4 billion to the economy.
The sector is experiencing a boom with Australia's landscape key to helping track satellites, launch rockets and observe the deepest reaches of outer space.
So what role can young Australians play in the coming space age? On this episode of the summer hack podcast we find out.
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Dr Mohammed Mustafa was told to write a will before he travelled to Gaza last year.
The Perth-based doctor risked his life to volunteer in the war zone but felt compelled to help.
In this episode of the summer hack podcast, he shares the horrors he saw and how it feels to adjust back to life in Australia.
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Dr Mohammed Mustafa, emergency physician -
Should prisons be more about rehabilitation or punishment?
On this episode of the summer hack podcast, we look at a program getting inmates involved in helping injured wildlife and why experts say it could be a game-changer.
Guest:
Dr Julie Toohey, criminology lecturer, University of Adelaide -
How much time do you spend thinking about death?
Because according to some experts, death anxiety peaks in your early 20s.
Today on the summer hack podcast, you'll hear from someone actually working in the death industry.
And we find out why some of us don't like thinking or talking about dying... and what you can do about it.
Guest:
Dr Rachel Menzies, clinical psychologist and research fellow, University of Sydney -
She was a huge name in Aussie motor sport but after copping blatant sexism, Renee Gracie announced she'd had enough.
Now, years later, having built up a successful second career as an adult content creator, Renee's back in the driver's seat.
So what's she learnt? And what message does she have for young women who want to get into professional racing too?
In this episode of summer hack, we catch up with Renee Gracie to hear about her journey back to the sport she loves.
Guest:
Renee Gracie, race car driver and OnlyFans creator - Laat meer zien
