Police in France have been firing tear gas and stun grenades into crowds, and the streets are littered with burnt cars, but these riots started as peaceful student protests. Why did the demonstrations escalate and how did they spread to other parts of Europe? And, Greens senator Jordon Steele-John has released a lengthy statement on social media denying allegations of inappropriate conduct towards women and has blamed his party for the public fallout. Plus, why are so many women coming forward alleging pregnancy discrimination at their job? Finally, PhD students say that the stipend is not enough to live off and that it’s discouraging students from pursuing important research. Listen now: 01:16 – Protests in Europe06:22 – Jordon Steele-John responds11:29 – PhD stipend20:02 – Pregnancy discriminationGuests:<ul><li>Shalailah Medhora, triple j hack political reporter</li><li>Avani Dias, Four Corners reporter</li></ul>Get the whole story from hack:<ul><li>Follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/triplejhack/">Instagram</a> and <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@triplejhack">TikTok</a></li><li>Subscribe to the hack podcast</li><li>Listen on the <a href="https://www.abc.net.au/triplej/app">triple j app</a> or on your radio live every weeknight at 5:30pm</li></ul>

Police in France have been firing tear gas and stun grenades into crowds, and the streets are littered with burnt cars, but these riots started as peaceful student protests. Why did the demonstrations escalate and how did they spread to other parts of Europe? And, Greens senator Jordon Steele-John has released a lengthy statement on social media denying allegations of inappropriate conduct towards women and has blamed his party for the public fallout. Plus, why are so many women coming forward alleging pregnancy discrimination at their job? Finally, PhD students say that the stipend is not enough to live off and that it’s discouraging students from pursuing important research. Listen now: 01:16 – Protests in Europe 06:22 – Jordon Steele-John responds 11:29 – PhD stipend 20:02 – Pregnancy discrimination Guests:Shalailah Medhora, triple j hack political reporterAvani Dias, Four Corners reporterGet the whole story from hack:Follow us on Instagram and TikTokSubscribe to the hack podcastListen on the triple j app or on your radio live every weeknight at 5:30pm

Police in France have been firing tear gas and stun grenades into crowds, and the streets are littered with burnt cars, but these riots started as peaceful student protests. Why did the demonstrations escalate and how did they spread to other parts of Europe?&nbsp;And, Greens senator Jordon Steele-John has released a lengthy statement on social media denying allegations of inappropriate conduct towards women and has blamed his party for the public fallout.&nbsp;Plus, why are so many women coming forward alleging pregnancy discrimination at their job?&nbsp;Finally, PhD students say that the stipend is not enough to live off and that it’s discouraging students from pursuing important research.&nbsp;Listen now:&nbsp;01:16 – Protests in Europe06:22 – Jordon Steele-John responds11:29 – PhD stipend20:02 – Pregnancy discriminationGuests:<ul><li>Shalailah Medhora, triple j hack political reporter</li><li>Avani Dias, Four Corners reporter</li></ul>Get the whole story from hack:<ul><li>Follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/triplejhack/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Instagram</a> and <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@triplejhack" rel="noopener noreferrer">TikTok</a></li><li>Subscribe to the hack podcast</li><li>Listen on the <a href="https://www.abc.net.au/triplej/app" rel="noopener noreferrer">triple j app</a> or on your radio live every weeknight at 5:30pm</li></ul>

Violent protests in Europe, Greens senator speaks out, pregnancy discrimination + PhD poverty

New regulations are being floated to ensure sunscreen does what is says on the label. It follows an explosive report from last year that showed a bunch of brands failed to meet their SPF claims. We hear about the proposed changes and whether they go far enough.And, is Senator Jacqui Lambie owed an apology? She's called One Nation's online political content that mocked her prolapse as "divisive" and "awful", but the creator says he's just trying to "do the best thing for the country and for satire".Plus, hey Claude please explain this Anthropic IPO stuff to me... oh wait never mind there's a human expert on hack. Listen now:01:02 - One Nation cartoon07:55 -  Sunscreen SPF scandal21:43 - Anthropic IPOGuests:<ul><li>Alysia Thomas Sam, 7.30 reporter</li><li>Dr Laura Dawes, expert in medicine and law at Australian National University</li><li>David Taylor, ABC business correspondent</li></ul>Get the whole story from hack:<ul><li>Follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/triplejhack/">Instagram</a> and <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@triplejhack">TikTok</a></li><li>Subscribe to the hack podcast</li><li>Listen on the <a href="https://www.abc.net.au/triplej/app">triple j app</a> or on your radio live every weeknight at 5:30pm</li></ul>

New regulations are being floated to ensure sunscreen does what is says on the label. It follows an explosive report from last year that showed a bunch of brands failed to meet their SPF claims. We hear about the proposed changes and whether they go far enough. And, is Senator Jacqui Lambie owed an apology? She's called One Nation's online political content that mocked her prolapse as "divisive" and "awful", but the creator says he's just trying to "do the best thing for the country and for satire". Plus, hey Claude please explain this Anthropic IPO stuff to me... oh wait never mind there's a human expert on hack. Listen now: 01:02 - One Nation cartoon 07:55 - Sunscreen SPF scandal 21:43 - Anthropic IPO Guests:Alysia Thomas Sam, 7.30 reporterDr Laura Dawes, expert in medicine and law at Australian National UniversityDavid Taylor, ABC business correspondentGet the whole story from hack:Follow us on Instagram and TikTokSubscribe to the hack podcastListen on the triple j app or on your radio live every weeknight at 5:30pm

New regulations are being floated to ensure sunscreen does what is says on the label. It follows an explosive report from last year that showed a bunch of brands failed to meet their SPF claims. We hear about the proposed changes and whether they go far enough.And, is Senator Jacqui Lambie owed an apology? She's called One Nation's online political content that mocked her prolapse as "divisive" and "awful", but the creator says he's just trying to "do the best thing for the country and for satire".Plus, hey Claude please explain this Anthropic IPO stuff to me... oh wait never mind there's a human expert on hack.&nbsp;Listen now:01:02 - One Nation cartoon07:55 - &nbsp;Sunscreen SPF scandal21:43 - Anthropic IPOGuests:<ul><li>Alysia Thomas Sam, 7.30 reporter</li><li>Dr Laura Dawes, expert in medicine and law at Australian National University</li><li>David Taylor, ABC business correspondent</li></ul>Get the whole story from hack:<ul><li>Follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/triplejhack/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Instagram</a> and <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@triplejhack" rel="noopener noreferrer">TikTok</a></li><li>Subscribe to the hack podcast</li><li>Listen on the <a href="https://www.abc.net.au/triplej/app" rel="noopener noreferrer">triple j app</a> or on your radio live every weeknight at 5:30pm</li></ul>

Sunscreen crackdown, no apology from One Nation + Anthropic on Wall Street?

Huge news for airports and viral internet memes this week as the two combined for a memorable opening of Western Sydney International Airport. A Kiwi bloke was planning for a trip away to Western Australia only to step onto the tarmac in Western Sydney. Whether it's Paris, Texas or Paris, France, where have you ended up by accident?Also, a convicted killer in Victoria's Barwon Prison went to the Supreme Court to overturn the prison's ban on Vegemite. He was unsuccessful but it got us wondering, what can't you live without?Plus, art and AI don't seem to go hand-in-hand but they keep finding themselves in the same room... this time we're talking about the idea of using AI to make mini episodes of old TV shows. Host Dave Marchese is joined by Emma Gillespie, from The Daily Aus and executive producer at The Guardian, Stephen Byrne. Get the whole story from hack:<ul><li>Follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/triplejhack/">Instagram</a> and <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@triplejhack">TikTok</a></li><li>Subscribe to the hack podcast</li><li>Listen on the <a href="https://www.abc.net.au/triplej/app">triple j app</a> or on your radio live every weeknight at 5:30pm</li></ul>

Huge news for airports and viral internet memes this week as the two combined for a memorable opening of Western Sydney International Airport. A Kiwi bloke was planning for a trip away to Western Australia only to step onto the tarmac in Western Sydney. Whether it's Paris, Texas or Paris, France, where have you ended up by accident? Also, a convicted killer in Victoria's Barwon Prison went to the Supreme Court to overturn the prison's ban on Vegemite. He was unsuccessful but it got us wondering, what can't you live without? Plus, art and AI don't seem to go hand-in-hand but they keep finding themselves in the same room... this time we're talking about the idea of using AI to make mini episodes of old TV shows. Host Dave Marchese is joined by Emma Gillespie, from The Daily Aus and executive producer at The Guardian, Stephen Byrne. Get the whole story from hack:Follow us on Instagram and TikTokSubscribe to the hack podcastListen on the triple j app or on your radio live every weeknight at 5:30pm

Huge news for airports and viral internet memes this week as the two combined for a memorable opening of Western Sydney International Airport. A Kiwi bloke was planning for a trip away to Western Australia only to step onto the tarmac in Western Sydney. Whether it's Paris, Texas or Paris, France, where have you ended up by accident?Also, a convicted killer in Victoria's Barwon Prison went to the Supreme Court to overturn the prison's ban on Vegemite. He was unsuccessful but it got us wondering, what can't you live without?Plus, art and AI don't seem to go hand-in-hand but they keep finding themselves in the same room... this time we're talking about the idea of using AI to make mini episodes of old TV shows.&nbsp;Host Dave Marchese is joined by Emma Gillespie, from The Daily Aus and executive producer at The Guardian, Stephen Byrne.&nbsp;Get the whole story from hack:<ul><li>Follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/triplejhack/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Instagram</a> and <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@triplejhack" rel="noopener noreferrer">TikTok</a></li><li>Subscribe to the hack podcast</li><li>Listen on the <a href="https://www.abc.net.au/triplej/app" rel="noopener noreferrer">triple j app</a> or on your radio live every weeknight at 5:30pm</li></ul>

THE SHAKEUP: Western Sydney confusion, Vegemite a human right? + Neighbours' AI episodes

With about 90 per cent of the vote counted in the Israel elections, there's still no clear winner. Israeli's went to the polls on Tuesday for the first time since the October 7 attacks, but it could be weeks before they know who will lead the country.Plus, in this week's long listen Dave sits down with model, advocate and Epstein survivor Lisa Phillips.Listen now:01:03 – Israel election06:12 – Life as an Epstein survivorGuests:<ul><li>Lisa Phillips, advocate, survivor and host of the From Now On podcast.</li></ul>Get the whole story from hack:<ul><li>Follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/triplejhack/">Instagram</a> and <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@triplejhack">TikTok</a></li><li>Subscribe to the hack podcast</li><li>Listen on the <a href="https://www.abc.net.au/triplej/app">triple j app</a> or on your radio live every weeknight at 5:30pm</li></ul>

With about 90 per cent of the vote counted in the Israel elections, there's still no clear winner. Israeli's went to the polls on Tuesday for the first time since the October 7 attacks, but it could be weeks before they know who will lead the country. Plus, in this week's long listen Dave sits down with model, advocate and Epstein survivor Lisa Phillips. Listen now: 01:03 – Israel election 06:12 – Life as an Epstein survivor Guests:Lisa Phillips, advocate, survivor and host of the From Now On podcast.Get the whole story from hack:Follow us on Instagram and TikTokSubscribe to the hack podcastListen on the triple j app or on your radio live every weeknight at 5:30pm

With about 90 per cent of the vote counted in the Israel elections, there's still no clear winner.&nbsp;Israeli's went to the polls on Tuesday for the first time since the October 7 attacks, but it could be weeks before they know who will lead the country.Plus, in this week's long listen Dave sits down with model, advocate and Epstein survivor Lisa Phillips.Listen now:01:03 – Israel election06:12 – Life as an Epstein survivorGuests:<ul><li>Lisa Phillips, advocate, survivor and host of the From Now On podcast.</li></ul>Get the whole story from hack:<ul><li>Follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/triplejhack/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Instagram</a> and <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@triplejhack" rel="noopener noreferrer">TikTok</a></li><li>Subscribe to the hack podcast</li><li>Listen on the <a href="https://www.abc.net.au/triplej/app" rel="noopener noreferrer">triple j app</a> or on your radio live every weeknight at 5:30pm</li></ul>

Israel's election deadlock + what an Epstein survivor wants young Australians to know

The Jeffrey Epstein abuse scandal has been one of the biggest stories in the world for years.The revelations have horrified people, ended political careers, and forced responses from presidents, royalty and the richest people on Earth.But what does it feel like to be at the centre of the story?Lisa Phillips is one of hundreds of Epstein survivors.She's been sharing her experience and speaking to other abuse survivors on her podcast From Now On.In this week's long listen Lisa explains how she met Epstein, what happened to her and how she believes the abuser would react to so many women coming forward.If this story raises any issues for you or anyone you know help is available. You can call the national domestic family and sexual violence counselling service on 1800 737 732 or Lifeline on 13 11 14.Guests:<ul><li>Lisa Phillips, advocate, survivor and host of the From Now On podcast.</li></ul>Get the whole story from hack:<ul><li>Follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/triplejhack/">Instagram</a> and <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@triplejhack">TikTok</a></li><li>Subscribe to the hack podcast</li><li>Listen on the <a href="https://www.abc.net.au/triplej/app">triple j app</a> or on your radio live every weeknight at 5:30pm</li></ul>

The Jeffrey Epstein abuse scandal has been one of the biggest stories in the world for years. The revelations have horrified people, ended political careers, and forced responses from presidents, royalty and the richest people on Earth. But what does it feel like to be at the centre of the story? Lisa Phillips is one of hundreds of Epstein survivors. She's been sharing her experience and speaking to other abuse survivors on her podcast From Now On. In this week's long listen Lisa explains how she met Epstein, what happened to her and how she believes the abuser would react to so many women coming forward. If this story raises any issues for you or anyone you know help is available. You can call the national domestic family and sexual violence counselling service on 1800 737 732 or Lifeline on 13 11 14. Guests:Lisa Phillips, advocate, survivor and host of the From Now On podcast.Get the whole story from hack:Follow us on Instagram and TikTokSubscribe to the hack podcastListen on the triple j app or on your radio live every weeknight at 5:30pm

The Jeffrey Epstein abuse scandal has been one of the biggest stories in the world for years.The revelations have horrified people, ended political careers, and forced responses from presidents, royalty and the richest people on Earth.But what does it feel like to be at the centre of the story?Lisa Phillips is one of hundreds of Epstein survivors.She's been sharing her experience and speaking to other abuse survivors on her podcast From Now On.In this week's long listen Lisa explains how she met Epstein, what happened to her and how she believes the abuser would react to so many women coming forward.If this story raises any issues for you or anyone you know help is available. You can call the national domestic family and sexual violence counselling service on 1800 737 732 or Lifeline on 13 11 14.Guests:<ul><li>Lisa Phillips, advocate, survivor and host of the From Now On podcast.</li></ul>Get the whole story from hack:<ul><li>Follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/triplejhack/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Instagram</a> and <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@triplejhack" rel="noopener noreferrer">TikTok</a></li><li>Subscribe to the hack podcast</li><li>Listen on the <a href="https://www.abc.net.au/triplej/app" rel="noopener noreferrer">triple j app</a> or on your radio live every weeknight at 5:30pm</li></ul>

INTERVIEW: Life as an Epstein survivor

The Friday shakeup with Greens candidate Steph Hodgkins May and former triple j presenter and independent candidate Alex Dyson.

The Friday shakeup with Greens candidate Steph Hodgkins May and former triple j presenter and independent candidate Alex Dyson.

Independent candidates, Bill Shorten's mum, dirty tactics, and climate change

UK coal-free, Israel Folau, and pronouncing non-Anglo names

One of the world's most famous conservationists shares her story.

One of the world's most famous conservationists shares her story.

Chimpanzee researcher Jane Goodall, and Greens leader Dr Richard Di Natale

Education Minister Dan Tehan and Shadow Education Minister Tanya Plibersek join Tom Tilley.

Education Minister Dan Tehan and Shadow Education Minister Tanya Plibersek join Tom Tilley.

Labor and Liberal outline their education policies

We're in Woollongong for the next leg of our swinging voters tour.

We're in Woollongong for the next leg of our swinging voters tour.

Education and apprenticeships in Woollongong

The Friday shakeup with Victorian Liberal senator James Paterson and Labor candidate for the Melbourne seat of Kooyong, Jana Stewart.

The Friday shakeup with Victorian Liberal senator James Paterson and Labor candidate for the Melbourne seat of Kooyong, Jana Stewart.

Candidates dumped, cost of climate policy, and Melinda Gates

More than 20 per cent of women didn't enjoy the last time they had sex, a new survey shows. What's going on?

More than 20 per cent of women didn't enjoy the last time they had sex, a new survey shows. What's going on?

Caster Semenya, Medicare-subsidised psych sessions, and let's talk about bad sex

We chat with Melinda Gates - the most powerful woman in philanthropy - about her and her super-wealthy husband's humanitarian work.

We chat with Melinda Gates - the most powerful woman in philanthropy - about her and her super-wealthy husband's humanitarian work.

Mohamed Noor found guilty, and Melinda Gates on empowering women to change the world

Labor has yet to unveil its mental health policy, two weeks after the Coalition announced theirs.

Labor has yet to unveil its mental health policy, two weeks after the Coalition announced theirs.

Major parties outline mental health policies

We're in Adelaide for the next leg of our swinging voters tour.

We're in Adelaide for the next leg of our swinging voters tour.

Mental health in Adelaide

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