Life Matters - Full program podcast

Why are we so terrible at guessing other people's incomes? We take a deep dive into how much the average Australian makes. Plus, dancers share the importance of putting people with differently-abled bodies in the spotlight. And is gifting flowers to your employees for Mother's Day discriminating against others?

Why are we so terrible at guessing other people's incomes? We take a deep dive into how much the average Australian makes. Plus, dancers share the importance of putting people with differently-abled bodies in the spotlight. And is gifting flowers to your employees for Mother's Day discriminating against others?

One city, many centres. Is that how we'll operate in our capitals post pandemic? New research uncovers the disturbing ripples of support for hate crime in our local communities, and young feminist activist Yasmin Poole on what challenges her generation faces.

One city, many centres. Is that how we'll operate in our capitals post pandemic? New research uncovers the disturbing ripples of support for hate crime in our local communities, and young feminist activist Yasmin Poole on what challenges her generation faces.

How much you pay for medical procedures in private hospitals is set to change from July 1 following a review. But the industry say they were only given six weeks notice to implement the changes, and consumers could be left wondering what their out of pocket costs may be. Plus comedian Nazeem Hussain hosts this season of The Pineapple Project, and it's all about how to be more frugal.

How much you pay for medical procedures in private hospitals is set to change from July 1 following a review. But the industry say they were only given six weeks notice to implement the changes, and consumers could be left wondering what their out of pocket costs may be. Plus comedian Nazeem Hussain hosts this season of The Pineapple Project, and it's all about how to be more frugal.

For many Australians, life has been returning back to normal this year, but, for uni students, it all feels "very 2020". What could help students get the most out of this year? Plus how Australians feel about organ donation. And, the pros and cons of telehealth.

For many Australians, life has been returning back to normal this year, but, for uni students, it all feels "very 2020". What could help students get the most out of this year? Plus how Australians feel about organ donation. And, the pros and cons of telehealth.

For those who can afford it, booking a holiday can be almost as much fun as actually going on it. But many have been stuck in the anticipation stage indefinitely. While we can dream about a getaway to somewhere exciting or relaxing, thousands are still waiting to get their refunds from the holidays that coronavirus cancelled. With the pandemic exposing a big gap in our current consumer protection laws, when will any of us feel confident enough to book another trip?

For those who can afford it, booking a holiday can be almost as much fun as actually going on it. But many have been stuck in the anticipation stage indefinitely. While we can dream about a getaway to somewhere exciting or relaxing, thousands are still waiting to get their refunds from the holidays that coronavirus cancelled. With the pandemic exposing a big gap in our current consumer protection laws, when will any of us feel confident enough to book another trip?