Science

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Experience: Analysing Newsmakers launched in July, and is already seven episodes in. It features a former broadcast journalist and a clinical psychologist who take one news story and work out the psychology underneath it. Recent episodes: Keir Starmer standing down and the psychology of role exit, the Meta addictive-design trial and variable ratio reinforcement, and public shaming after the death of Professor Jason Arday.

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Society & Culture

Official website: https://riverside.com

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Life as a burglar comes with some great stories, and in Wit or Wit-Out this week, Chick Goodroe of the K&A Gang from the 1950s, 60s and 70s shares his time in and out of jail. The gang was investigated constantly by the FBI, and went to almost every state in the union to burglarize people.

© 2026 Dennis Valerino

Health & Fitness

Official website: https://yourenottoomuchpodcast.com

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In You're Not Too Much, Lauren Howard (whose late father was a clinician who was regularly asked to testify in high profile cases of this nature) argues why we're all missing the point around the Lindsay Clancy story. She says her father would have been "screaming" over the way this case has been handled.

© 2026 Lauren "L2" Howard

Arts

Official website: https://fishwivesofparis.com

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Fishwives of Paris returns for season two, flipping the table on French food myths, tropes and legends to serve the real stories behind your favorite cuisine with culinary journalist Emily Monaco and wine expert Caroline Fazeli. From viral French cheese on TikTok to the myths of foie gras, Fishwives of Paris blends history, comedy, and culture to reveal the fascinating French facts you’ll be showing off at your next party.

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Kids & Family

Official website: https://novafm.com.au/podcast/the-parenting-police/419e0123-66d8-47e4-9fb4-4e92fcbc3772

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The Parenting Police is brand new today from NOVA Podcasts - a new show investigating the constant flood of toys, shows, trends and advice thrown at modern families to determine what is genuinely worth parents’ time and money, delivering practical insights with a healthy dose of humour. It's hosted by Sean Szeps.

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History

Official website: https://www.rnz.co.nz/podcast/untold-pacific-history

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From RNZ and Tikilounge Productions, Untold Pacific History is back with three remarkable yet little-known events that have shaped Pacific lives and legacies. Spanning Samoans displayed in a German zoo, teenagers who survived 15 months on a deserted island, and a Tokelauan island sold for a bottle of gin, this season reveals how Pacific people have navigated isolation, colonial authority, and extraordinary adversity. Made with the support of NZ On Air.

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Business

Official website: https://breaking-down-the-bar.captivate.fm

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New show alert for the eager young lawyers out there! In each episode of Breaking Down the Bar, host Jeremy Ellergodt explores how to build a successful career in private practice. Whether you’re a student starting your career journey or a senior associate thinking about partnership, tune in biweekly for for honest, refreshing conversations where no topic is off-limits.

© 2026 Jeremy Ellergodt

Society & Culture, Society & Culture and Comedy

Official website: https://well-adjusting.simplecast.com

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Is Optimism Still Possible? Well...Adjusting returns today with a new season asking that question. Hosts Robin Hopkins and Steph Colbourn are joined by an impressive lineup of guests including Julia Cameron (The Artist's Way), Oliver Burkeman (4000 Weeks), and *the* most positive young person out there, Emily Bhatnagar (Founder of For Love & Buttercup) to see if optimism is something that can be created and practiced.

Kids & Family

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History's Kids is new today. Each episode of this children's podcast explores a famous moment in history through the firsthand account of someone who was really there as a kid. Season one opens with "Stuck on a Field Trip: Carmen and the Eruption of Mount St. Helens," with future episodes exploring World War II, the integration of Major League Baseball, and more.

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History

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Before the six wives, the executions and the break with Rome, Henry VIII was a charismatic, athletic second son never expected to become king. How did this dazzling Renaissance prince metamorphose into an aging, authoritarian dictator? In Not Just the Tudors, Professor Suzannah Lipscomb and Dr Joanne Paul chart Henry's dark descent, exploring how a monarch driven by dynastic desperation ultimately rewrote the rules of England to satisfy his own unshakeable will.

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