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One of the world's biggest AI-generated porn sites, MrDeepFakes, has shut down.

Not because of any regulation, but because a service provider decided to terminate it.

Advocates are celebrating this news but what does this mean for the fake images that were on the website?

Will they be on the internet forever?

We speak to Noelle Martin, who is a victim-survivor of image-based abuse and is now an expert in this space and advocate against it.

Guest:

• Noelle Martin, image-based abuse expert

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The world is urging India and Pakistan to show restraint after tensions erupted between the nuclear-armed rivals. 

And Catholic cardinals from all over the world are voting for a new pope in what is the largest and most diverse conclave to ever take place. 

Plus, a prolonged dry spell in South Australia means some farmers are having to make heartbreaking decisions. 

Listen now:

01:12 - The conflict between India and Pakistan

11:13 - South Australia's dry spell that won't break

18:17 - What to expect from the conclave 

Guests: 

• Dr Christopher Snedden, strategic analyst 
• April McLennan, hack reporter
• Siobhan Marin, producer, Compass + ABC Religion and Ethics

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In South Australia, farmers are dry seeding their fields, hoping for rain to come. 

The ongoing dry season means without rain, there's no feed. 

And when there's no feed, farmers are forced to make really tough choices. 

In this episode we hear from farmers waiting for the dry spell to break and the toll it takes on their businesses, families, and mental health. 

Guest:

• April McLennan, regional reporter, triple j hack

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The Greens election proposal didn't exactly go to plan. We hear from Max Chandler-Mather on his big "disappointment". 

And, Israel has announced a new offensive to 'capture' Gaza as millions starve. 

Plus, a new initiative from the NSW government will give discounts to international performers if they have an Australian support act. 

Listen now:

01:06 - The Greens election results 

04:48 - Max Chandler-Mather on his election 'disappointment'

20:48 - Israel's latest offensive 

24:18 - The NSW government initiative to boost Aussie acts

Guest:

• Max Chandler-Mather, former member for Griffith and Greens housing spokesperson
• Anna Lunoe, DJ and performer

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In his first interview since losing the seat of Griffith, Max Chandler-Mather reflects on his time in politics.

What went wrong for the Greens? 

The "awful" truth about working in Parliament House.

And where he'll go next. 

Plus Max unpacks how "news of the Greens' death has been wildly overstated". 

Guest:

• Max Chandler-Mather, former Member for Griffith and Greens housing spokesperson

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Albo’s back, breaking a 21-year-old Australian curse of first-term prime ministers not being re-elected. How did he do it?

Meanwhile, Peter Dutton broke a different record, becoming the first Opposition Leader in Australian history to lose his own seat.

Can the Liberal Party recover? We're talking to Senator Dave Sharma about how the Coalition's youth strategy hurt it. 

Plus, the world is watching the trial in regional Victoria that's trying to get to the bottom of whether Erin Patterson purposefully poisoned her lunch guests. 

Listen now:

01:09 - The election, wrapped

06:00 - How Labor did it

12:21 - Can the Liberal Party recover? 

23:12 - The latest from the mushroom trial

Guest:

• Shalailah Medhora, political reporter, triple j hack
• Dave Sharma, Liberal Senator for NSW and former member for Wentworth
• Kristian Silva, ABC court reporter and host of Mushroom Case Daily podcast

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Labor just had a landslide victory, with voters booting more than a dozen Coalition MPs including the Opposition Leader Peter Dutton out of their seats.

Anthony Albanese is back in Canberra today, as the vote counting continues all over the country.

So can the Liberal Party recover?

We break down the latest election results, and we speak to NSW Liberal Senator Dave Sharma about whether avoiding young people during the campaign was a mistake.

Guest:

• Dave Sharma, Liberal Senator for NSW and former member for Wentworth

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In the next 24 hours, Australia will decide its next prime minister. 

So for this episode, we're unpacking the biggest election moments, the promises, and the impact of influencers on it all. 

Host Dave Marchese is joined by content creator Konrad Benjamin (Punters Politics) and founder of Hilma's Network Charlotte Mortlock.

Were you banking on a paid uni placement? If the Coalition wins at the election, you'll have to pay it back.

We speak to Liberal Senator Jane Hume about the proposed changes, and whether Peter Dutton is avoiding young people.

Also, could Labor's plan to ban live sheep exports play a role in WA election results?

Plus, everything you need to know about the election ahead of the big night.

Listen now:

01:07 - The election campaign so far

05:17 -  Senator Jane Hume

21:12 - Banning live exports

25:22 - What to expect on election night

Guests: 

• Jane Hume, Shadow Finance Minister
• Casey Briggs, elections analyst, ABC

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We've spent a long time covering the campaign itself, but in this episode we're breaking down what happens after the election day. 

What are the two houses of Parliament? How does a bill become law? 

Political reporter Claudia Long breaks down how Parliament works. 

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