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This special episode of The voice ask me anything takes us to Garma festival on Gumatj country in north-east Arnhem land, Australia’s largest Indigenous gathering and celebration of Yolngu djambatj (excellence).Laura Murphy-Oates speaks to Labor and Liberal politicians campaigning yes to answer your questions about the Indigenous voice to parliament. Also, a Yolngu 10-year-old on her question for prime minister Anthony Albanese and what she wants a voice to do for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander youth

Scientists are worried about the rising amounts of people under 50 being diagnosed with cancer. Deputy news editor Josephine Tovey shares her story of dealing with bowel cancer in her mid-30s. And science writer Donna Lu explains what’s behind the worrying rise in cancer rates

Australia has been struck by Matildas fever the past few weeks during the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup, with all eyes on the scoreboard as we move to the first knockout round in the tournament against Denmark.Football novice Jane Lee speaks to freelance writer Kieran Pender, to get the facts heading into Monday’s big game. Pender offers insight into the concerns of a nation - Kerr’s calf, where the Matildas are in the competition and what this tournament means for Australian sport

Anthony Albanese and the Labor government came into power hoping to reset the tone of politics. Despite early success and broad support, they are now facing turbulence on multiple fronts. Their climate legislation has faced sharp criticism, their housing bill is locked in parliament, and a year after they first announced their ambition to unify Australia and enshrine a First Nations voice to parliament, things have not gone according to plan. Gabrielle Jackson speaks to editor-in-chief Lenore Taylor and head of news Mike Ticher about how Labor is responding to the voice campaign and how it might define Australian politics in the future

This week, when independent senator David Pocock stood up at Parliament House and called on the Australian government to consider the impact of climate change on young people, he did so alongside teenager Anjali Sharma. Laura Murphy-Oates speaks to the 19-year-old climate advocate about why politicians need to consider the health and wellbeing of future generations when making decisions

Production on Hollywood films and hit TV shows has ground to a halt because of the Sag-Aftra strike. Apart from the stars on the picket line, how is this strike different from other labour disputes? Michael Safi speaks to Lois Beckett, a senior reporter with Guardian US, and Brian Cox, who played media boss Logan Roy in the TV series Succession, on why writers and actors can no longer make a living

As food prices skyrocket, many shoppers assume that Coles and Woolworths are the cheapest option for consumers – but are they? To find out, a team of Guardian reporters went on a mission to find the cheapest fruit and vegetables in Australia, and what they found exposes some myths about our biggest supermarket chains.Guardian Australia’s data and interactives editor, Nick Evershed, and reporter Mostafa Rachwani, explore the data that industry experts say is a ‘damning indictment’ of the major supermarket chains. Plus: food waste researcher Lukas Parker on how ‘ugly food’ is part of the solution

The week after a sex education book for teens was pulled from a major retailer’s shelves, a Senate inquiry heard shocking evidence of how universities are failing victims of sexual violence. Guardian Australia political reporter Amy Remeikis speaks to Gabrielle Jackson on the need to reform Australia’s consent laws.

Australians are getting scammed more than ever before, losing a record $3bn last year. And once you have lost money it’s incredibly difficult to get it back, with victims saying far too much responsibility is put on them. So who is responsible for combating this online scourge? Gabrielle Jackson speaks to editor-in-chief Lenore Taylor and head of news Mike Ticher about how the big banks and big platforms can better protect Australians

As the cost-of-living crisis bites, unusual spending trends are emerging, like gambling with grocery money and splurging on Taylor Swift tickets. With a potential recession looming and uncertain times ahead, how are our budgets about to change? Senior business reporter Jonathan Barrett breaks down some surprising changes in our spending and Guardian columnist Greg Jericho reflects on the lessons learned from past recessions