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News. People. Culture. Daily. Tonight: the story of Sunshine. How a Sudanese teenager with no acting experience was whipped off a suburban basketball court to star in an Aussie TV drama.

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News. People. Culture. Daily. Tonight: the last show of 2017. The Feed takes a satirical look back at the year that was: from Malcolm Turnbull's great sporting moment, to the history of the goon sack.

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News. People. Culture. Daily. Tonight: the last show of 2017. The Feed takes a satirical look back at the year that was: from Malcolm Turnbull's great sporting moment, to the history of the goon sack.

News. People. Culture. Daily. Tonight: remember Hanson, the trio of blonde brothers who set teenage hearts a flutter with their breakout hit 'MMMBop'? 20 years on, they sit down with Marc Fennell.

The Feed: November 22, 2017

Years 7-8, 9-10 News and current affairs

News. People. Culture. Daily. Tonight: remember Hanson, the trio of blonde brothers who set teenage hearts a flutter with their breakout hit 'MMMBop'? 20 years on, they sit down with Marc Fennell.

News. People. Culture. Daily. Tonight: Laura Murphy-Oates investigates the widespread murder and disappearance of Indigenous women in Canada. What can Australia learn from Canada's fatal mistakes?

The Feed: November 21, 2017

Years 7-8, 9-10 News and current affairs

News. People. Culture. Daily. Tonight: Laura Murphy-Oates investigates the widespread murder and disappearance of Indigenous women in Canada. What can Australia learn from Canada's fatal mistakes?

News. People. Culture. Daily. Tonight: Domestic violence against Indigenous women. Laura Murphy-Oates attends a community circle near Grafton, where Aboriginal women have gone missing or been killed.

The Feed: November 20, 2017

Years 7-8, 9-10 News and current affairs

News. People. Culture. Daily. Tonight: Domestic violence against Indigenous women. Laura Murphy-Oates attends a community circle near Grafton, where Aboriginal women have gone missing or been killed.

News. People. Culture. Daily. Tonight: meet Miss Blanks. In Australia's predominantly white hip hop scene, this trans rapper is making waves. She sits down with Marc Fennell.

The Feed: November 16, 2017

Years 7-8, 9-10 News and current affairs

News. People. Culture. Daily. Tonight: meet Miss Blanks. In Australia's predominantly white hip hop scene, this trans rapper is making waves. She sits down with Marc Fennell.

News. People. Culture. Daily. Tonight: why the best dog is a cross-bred mutt and not an expensive pure bred. While pugs and bulldogs are fashionable, critics say buying them is an act of cruelty.

The Feed: November 15, 2017

Years 7-8, 9-10 News and current affairs

News. People. Culture. Daily. Tonight: why the best dog is a cross-bred mutt and not an expensive pure bred. While pugs and bulldogs are fashionable, critics say buying them is an act of cruelty.

News. People. Culture. Daily. Tonight: a special half-hour investigation. Hopeful migrants to Australia are paying middle-men tens of thousands of dollars for sham visas that often never eventuate.

The Feed: November 14, 2017

Years 7-8, 9-10 News and current affairs

News. People. Culture. Daily. Tonight: a special half-hour investigation. Hopeful migrants to Australia are paying middle-men tens of thousands of dollars for sham visas that often never eventuate.

News. People. Culture. Daily. Tonight: Aussie musician Dan Sultan leads a group of Indigenous Australian rangers into the Kenyan bush on a safari exchange with a group of Maasai warriors.

The Feed: November 13, 2017

Years 7-8, 9-10 News and current affairs

News. People. Culture. Daily. Tonight: Aussie musician Dan Sultan leads a group of Indigenous Australian rangers into the Kenyan bush on a safari exchange with a group of Maasai warriors.

News. People. Culture. Daily. Your daily mix of news, interviews, in-depth features and comedy. Hosted by Marc Fennell and Jan Fran, this program brings you the stories and perspectives that matter. With reporting from Patrick Abboud and Laura Murphy-Oates, and satire from Michael Hing, Mark Humphries and Evan Williams. It's a global outlook with a local focus.

The Feed: November 9, 2017

Years 7-8, 9-10 News and current affairs

News. People. Culture. Daily. Your daily mix of news, interviews, in-depth features and comedy. Hosted by Marc Fennell and Jan Fran, this program brings you the stories and perspectives that matter. With reporting from Patrick Abboud and Laura Murphy-Oates, and satire from Michael Hing, Mark Humphries and Evan Williams. It's a global outlook with a local focus.

News. People. Culture. Daily. Your daily mix of news, interviews, in-depth features and comedy. Hosted by Marc Fennell and Jan Fran, this program brings you the stories and perspectives that matter. With reporting from Patrick Abboud and Laura Murphy-Oates, and satire from Michael Hing, Mark Humphries and Evan Williams. It's a global outlook with a local focus.

The Feed: November 8, 2017

Years 7-8, 9-10 News and current affairs

News. People. Culture. Daily. Your daily mix of news, interviews, in-depth features and comedy. Hosted by Marc Fennell and Jan Fran, this program brings you the stories and perspectives that matter. With reporting from Patrick Abboud and Laura Murphy-Oates, and satire from Michael Hing, Mark Humphries and Evan Williams. It's a global outlook with a local focus.

News. People. Culture. Daily. Your daily mix of news, interviews, in-depth features and comedy. Hosted by Marc Fennell and Jan Fran, this program brings you the stories and perspectives that matter. With reporting from Patrick Abboud and Laura Murphy-Oates, and satire from Michael Hing, Mark Humphries and Evan Williams. It's a global outlook with a local focus.

The Feed: November 7, 2017

Years 7-8, 9-10 News and current affairs

News. People. Culture. Daily. Your daily mix of news, interviews, in-depth features and comedy. Hosted by Marc Fennell and Jan Fran, this program brings you the stories and perspectives that matter. With reporting from Patrick Abboud and Laura Murphy-Oates, and satire from Michael Hing, Mark Humphries and Evan Williams. It's a global outlook with a local focus.

News. People. Culture. Daily. Your daily mix of news, interviews, in-depth features and comedy. Hosted by Marc Fennell and Jan Fran, this program brings you the stories and perspectives that matter. With reporting from Patrick Abboud and Laura Murphy-Oates, and satire from Michael Hing, Mark Humphries and Evan Williams. It's a global outlook with a local focus.

The Feed: November 6, 2017

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News. People. Culture. Daily. Your daily mix of news, interviews, in-depth features and comedy. Hosted by Marc Fennell and Jan Fran, this program brings you the stories and perspectives that matter. With reporting from Patrick Abboud and Laura Murphy-Oates, and satire from Michael Hing, Mark Humphries and Evan Williams. It's a global outlook with a local focus.

News. People. Culture. Daily. Your daily mix of news, interviews, in-depth features and comedy. Hosted by Marc Fennell and Jan Fran, this program brings you the stories and perspectives that matter. With reporting from Patrick Abboud and Laura Murphy-Oates, and satire from Michael Hing, Mark Humphries and Evan Williams. It's a global outlook with a local focus.

The Feed: November 2, 2017

Years 7-8, 9-10 News and current affairs

News. People. Culture. Daily. Your daily mix of news, interviews, in-depth features and comedy. Hosted by Marc Fennell and Jan Fran, this program brings you the stories and perspectives that matter. With reporting from Patrick Abboud and Laura Murphy-Oates, and satire from Michael Hing, Mark Humphries and Evan Williams. It's a global outlook with a local focus.

News. People. Culture. Daily. Your daily mix of news, interviews, in-depth features and comedy. Hosted by Marc Fennell and Jan Fran, this program brings you the stories and perspectives that matter. With reporting from Patrick Abboud and Laura Murphy-Oates, and satire from Michael Hing, Mark Humphries and Evan Williams. It's a global outlook with a local focus.

The Feed: November 1, 2017

Years 7-8, 9-10 News and current affairs

News. People. Culture. Daily. Your daily mix of news, interviews, in-depth features and comedy. Hosted by Marc Fennell and Jan Fran, this program brings you the stories and perspectives that matter. With reporting from Patrick Abboud and Laura Murphy-Oates, and satire from Michael Hing, Mark Humphries and Evan Williams. It's a global outlook with a local focus.

News. People. Culture. Daily. Your daily mix of news, interviews, in-depth features and comedy. Hosted by Marc Fennell and Jan Fran, this program brings you the stories and perspectives that matter. With reporting from Patrick Abboud and Laura Murphy-Oates, and satire from Michael Hing, Mark Humphries and Evan Williams. It's a global outlook with a local focus.

The Feed: October 31, 2017

Years 7-8, 9-10 News and current affairs

News. People. Culture. Daily. Your daily mix of news, interviews, in-depth features and comedy. Hosted by Marc Fennell and Jan Fran, this program brings you the stories and perspectives that matter. With reporting from Patrick Abboud and Laura Murphy-Oates, and satire from Michael Hing, Mark Humphries and Evan Williams. It's a global outlook with a local focus.

News. People. Culture. Daily. Your daily mix of news, interviews, in-depth features and comedy. Hosted by Marc Fennell and Jan Fran, this program brings you the stories and perspectives that matter. With reporting from Patrick Abboud and Laura Murphy-Oates, and satire from Michael Hing, Mark Humphries and Evan Williams. It's a global outlook with a local focus.

The Feed: October 30, 2017

Years 7-8, 9-10 News and current affairs

News. People. Culture. Daily. Your daily mix of news, interviews, in-depth features and comedy. Hosted by Marc Fennell and Jan Fran, this program brings you the stories and perspectives that matter. With reporting from Patrick Abboud and Laura Murphy-Oates, and satire from Michael Hing, Mark Humphries and Evan Williams. It's a global outlook with a local focus.

News. People. Culture. Daily. Tonight: He's the biggest musical export to come out of Iceland since Bjork. Marc Fennell sits down with singer-songwriter, Asgeir.

The Feed: October 26, 2017

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News. People. Culture. Daily. Tonight: He's the biggest musical export to come out of Iceland since Bjork. Marc Fennell sits down with singer-songwriter, Asgeir.

News. People. Culture. Daily. Tonight: The effects of climate change are already reshaping America. From Alaska to Florida, Jan Fran tours the US to see how climate shifts are changing the map.

The Feed: October 25, 2017

Years 7-8, 9-10 News and current affairs

News. People. Culture. Daily. Tonight: The effects of climate change are already reshaping America. From Alaska to Florida, Jan Fran tours the US to see how climate shifts are changing the map.

News. People. Culture. Daily. Tonight: Your jeans are killing the environment and the people who make them. Meet the people working to minimise the awful side effects of our denim obsession.

The Feed: October 24, 2017

Years 7-8, 9-10 News and current affairs

News. People. Culture. Daily. Tonight: Your jeans are killing the environment and the people who make them. Meet the people working to minimise the awful side effects of our denim obsession.

News. People. Culture. Daily. Tonight: Hillsong Church is one of the fastest growing Christian denominations, especially among young people. But why? Marc Fennell enters the congregation to find out.

The Feed: October 23, 2017

Years 7-8, 9-10 News and current affairs

News. People. Culture. Daily. Tonight: Hillsong Church is one of the fastest growing Christian denominations, especially among young people. But why? Marc Fennell enters the congregation to find out.

News. People. Culture. Daily. Tonight: remember Hanson, the trio of blonde brothers who set teenage hearts aflutter with their breakout hit 'MMMBop'? Twenty years on, they sit down with Marc Fennell.

The Feed: October 19, 2017

Years 7-8, 9-10 News and current affairs

News. People. Culture. Daily. Tonight: remember Hanson, the trio of blonde brothers who set teenage hearts aflutter with their breakout hit 'MMMBop'? Twenty years on, they sit down with Marc Fennell.

News. People. Culture. Daily. Tonight: your jeans are killing the environment and the people who make them. Meet the people working to minimise the awful side effects of our denim obsession.

The Feed: October 18, 2017

Years 7-8, 9-10 News and current affairs

News. People. Culture. Daily. Tonight: your jeans are killing the environment and the people who make them. Meet the people working to minimise the awful side effects of our denim obsession.

News. People. Culture. Daily. Tonight: would you sharehouse in your 60s? Sounds like a nightmare, until you meet the oldies living with housemates in their 20s and 30s.

The Feed: October 16, 2017

Years 7-8, 9-10 News and current affairs

News. People. Culture. Daily. Tonight: would you sharehouse in your 60s? Sounds like a nightmare, until you meet the oldies living with housemates in their 20s and 30s.

News. People. Culture. Daily. Your daily mix of news, interviews, in-depth features and comedy. Hosted by Marc Fennell and Jan Fran, The Feed brings you the stories and perspectives that matter. With reporting from Patrick Abboud and Laura Murphy-Oates, and satire from Michael Hing, Mark Humphries and Evan Williams. It's a global outlook with a local focus.

The Feed: October 12, 2017

Years 7-8, 9-10 News and current affairs

News. People. Culture. Daily. Your daily mix of news, interviews, in-depth features and comedy. Hosted by Marc Fennell and Jan Fran, The Feed brings you the stories and perspectives that matter. With reporting from Patrick Abboud and Laura Murphy-Oates, and satire from Michael Hing, Mark Humphries and Evan Williams. It's a global outlook with a local focus.

News. People. Culture. Daily. Your daily mix of news, interviews, in-depth features and comedy. Hosted by Marc Fennell and Jan Fran, The Feed brings you the stories and perspectives that matter. With reporting from Patrick Abboud and Laura Murphy-Oates, and satire from Michael Hing, Mark Humphries and Evan Williams. It's a global outlook with a local focus.

The Feed: October 11, 2017

Years 7-8, 9-10 News and current affairs

News. People. Culture. Daily. Your daily mix of news, interviews, in-depth features and comedy. Hosted by Marc Fennell and Jan Fran, The Feed brings you the stories and perspectives that matter. With reporting from Patrick Abboud and Laura Murphy-Oates, and satire from Michael Hing, Mark Humphries and Evan Williams. It's a global outlook with a local focus.

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Can women change the political culture?
The treatment of women in politics has been a hot subject of debate in recent months with allegations of slut shaming, and during the Liberals' leadership turmoil, accusations of bullying and bad behaviour. The big question is, will anything really change?

Cerebral palsy treatment creating an international bond of friendship between two families
Last year we told the story about Max Shearman whose dad Michael carried the then six-year-old along the gruelling Kokoda track to raise money for a trial of technology called a TheraSuit. While the pair was on that mission, they built a relationship with a local Papua New Guinea family also searching for help with their daughter's cerebral palsy diagnosis. That family recently travelled to Melbourne for three weeks of intensive treatment.

7.30: September 12, 2018

Years 11-12 News and current affairs

Banned Chinese cameras are being used by the Australian Government Security cameras made by Chinese surveillance companies are also being used at a series of classified facilities including an Adelaide Air Force base and a Canberra office block home to an annexe of the nation's intelligence agencies. Lynette Dawson's niece, Renee Sims, and journalist Hedley Thomas discuss new search for missing woman Renee Simms, niece of missing woman Lyn Dawson, and Hedley Thomas, the journalist behind the Teacher's Pet podcast, discuss today's news that police are digging at the former property of Lyn Dawson and her husband. Can women change the political culture? The treatment of women in politics has been a hot subject of debate in recent months with allegations of slut shaming, and during the Liberals' leadership turmoil, accusations of bullying and bad behaviour. The big question is, will anything really change? Cerebral palsy treatment creating an international bond of friendship between two families Last year we told the story about Max Shearman whose dad Michael carried the then six-year-old along the gruelling Kokoda track to raise money for a trial of technology called a TheraSuit. While the pair was on that mission, they built a relationship with a local Papua New Guinea family also searching for help with their daughter's cerebral palsy diagnosis. That family recently travelled to Melbourne for three weeks of intensive treatment.

The newly appointed sex discrimination commissioner Kate Jenkins addresses the National Press Club.

National Press Club Address: Kate Jenkins

Years 9-10, 11-12 News and current affairs

The newly appointed sex discrimination commissioner Kate Jenkins addresses the National Press Club.

He's been a world champion boxer and former rugby league player. Now he's a mental health campaigner who's out to defy the enemy within. Karla Grant sits down with Wiradjuri man Joe Williams to talk about his success and achievements as a gifted athlete, and his battles with addiction and severe mental illness. In this candid interview, Joe shares his harrowing journey which has now been documented in his autobiography titled Defying The Enemy Within.

Living Black: September 12, 2018

Years 9-10, 11-12 Indigenous Australians, News and current affairs

He's been a world champion boxer and former rugby league player. Now he's a mental health campaigner who's out to defy the enemy within. Karla Grant sits down with Wiradjuri man Joe Williams to talk about his success and achievements as a gifted athlete, and his battles with addiction and severe mental illness. In this candid interview, Joe shares his harrowing journey which has now been documented in his autobiography titled Defying The Enemy Within.

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