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The Victorian Government has announced the state's lockdown will continue for another seven days - but what support is there for young workers in Melbourne?

The beef industry is trying to be more sustainable but how do you offset a whole lotta methane producing cattle burps?

And, is it true that first born children rule the world and last born children want to change it? Hack investigates how your birth order can affect your life.

Naomi Osaka has withdrawn from the French Open, after skipping a post-match media conference and being fined $US15,000

The tennis champ said she's suffered from depression since 2018 - and now there are calls for tennis bosses to prioritise player's mental health.

Cultural appropriation and fake art works are a big issue for Indigenous artists and businesses. Hack investigates the impact it can have.

Plus - you'll meet Australia's first ever abortion doula.

A young Victorian couple has decided to stick it to the cooked housing market and build a house without spending any money. Hack looks at creative ways to get a home of your own.

There are calls to compensate members of the Stolen Generations for the trauma they and their descendants have experienced.

And, Etcetera Etcetera has been eliminated from RuPaul's Drag Race Down Under - but not without making a stand for the trans community first.

It's the Shake Up and we're talking...

It's Reconciliation Week and this year it's all about taking action, Victoria has been locked down for a fourth time, and when is it ok to be passive aggressive?

Join Hack's Ange McCormack with broadcaster Bianca Hunt and lawyer Geoffrey Winters.

To mark the start of Reconciliation Week, we look back at the Uluru Statement from the Heart. The document calls for First Nations people to be able to have a say in laws that are made in their name, and also to tell the truth about Australia's colonial past.

And, young people have had a win in Federal Court, after a ruling that the Environment Minister has a duty of care to protect young people from climate change.

Also, Tasmanian Devils have given birth to babies on the Australian mainland for the first time in 3000 years.

It's been a year since the words "I can't breathe" were broadcast around the world, as George Floyd was murdered by a police officer.

It sparked a huge movement which is still going - but has it changed anything for First Nations people in Australia?

Melbourne's experiencing another COVID-19 outbreak but this time around we have vaccines! Hack pops down to a vaccination hub to see how many people are getting the jab.

Plus - where and when to get the best view of the Super Blood Moon.

Consent laws in New South Wales have just had a major overhaul.

Basically, if someone's accused of sexual assault, they have to prove they actively sought and received consent. But will other states follow suit?

Plus, Australia's Chief Medical Officer Paul Kelly reckons the government hasn't ruled out using incentives like money to get people vaccinated.

And, Hack takes you on a trip down to the South West of WA, where a new breed of female surfers is giving the blokes a run for their money.

Japan is dealing with a deadly fourth wave of COVID-19 and two Australian skateboarders have tested positive for the virus, at a qualifying event in the US.

There are growing calls for the Tokyo Olympic Games to be cancelled but just two months out from the opening ceremony, is it too late?

You might expect to see a few snakes around Parliament House in Canberra - but did you know bees are kept there?

Plus, billionaire property developer Harry Triguboff reckons people who work from home only work HALF the time.

It's the Shake Up and we're talking...

What prompted thousands of young people to protest for climate action, why Australian government-backed information campaigns are so bland, and how the newly-announced Bachelorette is increasing representation for First Nations and LGBTIQ communities.

Join Hack's Ange McCormack with podcaster Christian Wilkins and journalist Eliza Barr.

It's not huge shock that new research from the Queensland University of Technology found that when it comes to finding a partner, young men care more about looks and women care more about personality.

What is interesting though, is how it changes as you get older...

Apprentices have told Hack they're facing bullying and harassment at work - so what's the government going to do about it? Listen to what employment minister, Stuart Robert, had to say.

And, medical experts have criticized the government over their COVID-19 vaccination ads - so what would make them more effective?