Reporter Angus Thomson takes a look into the current state of evictions and rental debt in Victoria. He explores how the COVID-19 stimulus measure cuts will affect the market. 

Speaking to Paddy Gordon from the Renters And Housing Union. 

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We’re all familiar with the ‘starving student’ stereotype, but food insecurity is often an overlooked issue on university campuses. Now, researchers from the University of Melbourne are looking into the experience of domestic and international students hustling to feed themselves while at uni.

Angus Thomson caught up with Rafaela Anja and Mia Zentari, student researchers on the 'Talking Hunger: understanding food insecurity on campus' study from the University of Melbourne. 

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The European Medicines Agency released their findings that the AstraZeneca vaccine is safe and effective, after dozens of countries paused their rollout this week to investigate a possible link between blood clots and the vaccine.

Fae O'Toole chats to Deakin University chair of epidemiology Catherine Bennett about AstraZeneca, public confidence in the vaccine and the upcoming rollout in Australia.

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After an explosive month of rape allegations in Federal Parliament, reporter Fae O’Toole spoke to Plan International CEO and former Parliament House staffer Susanne Legena about her time working in politics and what she thinks needs to change.

If you’ve been affected by any of the issues in this story, you can reach help from a number of places:

1800 RESPECT (1800 737 732)

BeyondBlue – 13 11 14.

Lifeline – 1300 224 636.

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Reporter Angus Thomson spoke to Youth Mental Health advocate Melissa Keller-Tuberg and Former Australian of the Year psychiatrist and professor Pat McGorry.

The final report from the Royal Commission into Victoria's mental health system, released on Tuesday, recommended a radical overhaul of the way we treat child and youth mental health in the state. So, why has the system failed young people so badly, and what can be done to fix it?

If you’ve been affected by any of the issues in this story, you can reach help from a number of places.

Headspace: 1800 650 890

LifeLine: 1300 224 636.

Kids Helpline: 1800 55 1800

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Digital ethics researcher Dr Marc Cheong from the Centre for Artificial Intelligence and Digital Ethics at Melbourne University discusses human/technology interaction and the emergence of apps to inform the public.

News Talks #4 by Reporter Emile Pavlich  

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Last week, Prime Minister Scott Morrison was among the first group of people to receive the Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine. When can you expect to receive a vaccine and what will you have to do to get it? Angus Thomson explains. For more information and to check your eligibility, head to https://covid-vaccine.healthdirect.gov.au/eligibility

Reporter Angus Thomson explains what to expect from the vaccine rollout. 

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Last week, reporter Fae O'Toole spoke to Dr Denis Muller and professor Scott McQuire from the University of Melbourne about Google's search engine monopoly, news consumption in Australia and the possibility of Australians getting on Bing. 

News Talk #1 

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Reporter Tayla Oates speaks to Hayley McQuire, First Nations' leader and national coordinator and co-founder of the National Indigenous Youth Education Coalition (NIYEC). 

Dr Michael Halloran is a social psychologist academic from La Trobe Univeristy. 

News Talk #2 

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