Full Story

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  • The new reforms turning the tide for child abuse survivors
    For years, many victims and survivors of child sexual abuse were given pitiful amounts of compensation from the institutions responsible, subject to gag orders and unable to take further legal action. But new laws across the country are removing these barriers to justice and allowing some to claim greater amounts of compensation, in what is being hailed as a “watershed moment”. Reporter Christopher Knaus tells Jane Lee how these new laws are levelling the playing field for survivors of child sexual abuse
    22 min
  • Can Qantas return to its former glory?
    Many Australians have lost faith in Qantas after months of lost luggage, cancelled flights and slashed operational costs. While the pandemic exacerbated most of these issues, some of the airline’s turbulence started much earlier. Reporter Ben Butler speaks to Laura Murphy-Oates about how the chaos at Qantas unfolded and whether Australia’s national carrier can return to its former glory
    24 min
  • Is Russia on the retreat in Ukraine?
    Ukrainian forces have launched a devastating counteroffensive in the past week, retaking Russian-held territory. Dan Sabbagh and Shaun Walker explain what it means for the war as the countries head into winter
    28 min
  • What a third La Niña means for summer
    The Bureau of Meteorology has declared a third La Niña is officially under way, enhancing the risk of above-average rainfall and floods in the months ahead. Environment reporter Graham Readfearn explains why we’re seeing this rare ‘triple dip’ La Niña, and what it means for weather patterns in Australia and across the world
    21 min
  • Is Australia taking skilled migrants for granted?
    Australia will accept 35,000 more permanent migrants a year to try to fill skills shortages in industries like engineering, health and agriculture. But are we doing enough to attract and retain the people we need in the global war for talent? Economist Gabriela D’Souza and skilled migrant Benine Muriithi speak with Jane Lee about how migrants view Australia
    27 min
  • Photoshop and unfeasible prices: how real estate agents sell houses
    Many potential homebuyers have told Guardian Australia that advertisements for their dream homes – from the photos to the price – have been inaccurate and real estate bodies are sounding the alarm about an industry they say is poorly regulated. Reporter Caitlin Cassidy speaks to Laura Murphy-Oates about the tactics real estate agents use to sell homes – tactics some have described as a ‘fraud on purchasers’
    24 min
  • The life of Queen Elizabeth II
    The Queen has died aged 96 at her Scottish home of Balmoral. She was not only the oldest sovereign in Britain’s history but also its longest-serving. In this special episode of Full Story, we look back at her life and how Australians are reacting to the news of her death
    33 min
  • Interest rates keep rising, who is feeling the pinch?
    The Reserve Bank has raised interest rates for five months in a row, in its most aggressive move since 1994. In the middle of a cost of living crisis, many Australians are struggling. Real wages have fallen, household savings are dwindling, and now home owners are feeling the crunch as their mortgage payments skyrocket. In this episode of Full Story, Gabrielle Jackson talks to Patrick Keneally and Bonnie Malkin about what central banks and governments can do to battle inflation, and ease cost of living pressures
    18 min

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