RN Drive - Full program podcast

Federal Politics: Government avoids historic defeat on final sitting day. Kerryn Phelps says 'the government failed the people'. PETA says it's time to stop using 'anti-animal' language. Can Chris Dawson get a fair trial? Austrian social media re-education for prominent trolls. Research Filter — cancer test, uterus transplant and NSW dinosaur. Facebook's internal emails reveal a lot about how the company works. Guy Sebastian's not going anywhere just yet.

Government proposes conscience vote on LGBTI students protection bill. Kristina Keneally on Sexual Discrimination Amendments . Students bring climate change protest to Canberra. What happens after the Government's Assistance and Access Bill passes into law? British MPs to vote on Brexit deal. Tech Head — encryption, restoring shortwave radio and Quora hacked. Fallout from separatist violence in West Papua. US brings first Panama Papers charges. Rules for revolutionaries.

The Government and Labor strike a deal on encryption bill. Live exporters impose 3-month ban on sheep trade to the Middle East during northern summer. Can we still enjoy a creepy Christmas song? Man charged with 'framing' colleague over alleged terror hit list. First women's Ballon d'Or winner asked to 'twerk' on stage. Business and Finance: GrainCorp, RBA Rates and US China trade talks. Are domestic politics impacting Australia's international standing? Qatar to withdraw from OPEC and focus on natural gas. Tiny Ruins performs with her Olympic Girls.

Trent Zimmerman on NSW re-endorsement. Final sitting week of 2018: Craig Kelly, G20 and LGBTI kids. Iliza Shlesinger shares the wisdom of age. Would an early federal election save the NSW government's re-election bid? Victoria to hold royal commission into police informants. Country Drive: NSW Summer, SunRice and Christmas trees. Is rhetoric linking crime and immigration baseless? Risking your life as a Christian missionary. While I Was Waiting.

Labor unable to reach agreement over encryption laws. Student strike, constitutional recognition and a huge steer — The Wrap. School students strike to demand action on climate change. Let's Get Quizzical — Nkechi Anele vs John Barron. My Feed: Indigenous fashion designers & Black Friday sales. Waxahatchee and Kevin Morby.

Morrison government survives tests of numbers. Tony Abbott urges QLD not to axe Family Responsibilities Commission. The power of memes. Parliamentary Committee backs Indigenous Voice to Parliament. Parliamentary chaos — federal politics with Malcolm Farr. Queensland bushfire emergency continues. Research Filter: swallowing Lego, taking risks and getting active. Adani's Carmichael mine to go ahead. Australian screen legend Jack Thompson.

Mathias Cormann on women in the Liberal Party and the G20. QLD fires and NSW floods — what's behind Australia's extreme weather? Big Knickers saved from the slaughterhouse. Labor backbencher plans to introduce bill seeking justice over MH17. Pedestrians could face $200 fines for crossing the road while distracted. Protective policing, babysitter vetting, Google's Dragonfly — Tech Head. Josh Frydenberg cancels G20 trip to focus on domestic politics. DRC Ebola outbreak set to become second largest ever. Exploring the newer volcanics with The Orbweavers.

Emma Husar on her political future and the resignation of Julia Banks. Former Senator Judith Troeth on Julia Banks and the women of the Liberal Party. The final days of the 'Siberian Unicorn'. A budget announcement and a resignation — federal politics. Martial law declared for 30 days in Ukraine. Business and Finance: NAB, Fairfax and Black Friday. Senior PNG journalist has suspension overturned. Are we one step closer to 'designer babies'? Setting the stage for a funeral.

Sarah Henderson on lessons learned from the Vic state election. "There is no pathway to a referendum in this report". Queensland beekeeper removes "monster" hive. Crossbencher introduces National Integrity Commission bill. Mark Latham settles defamation case with Osman Faruqi. Country Drive — QLD bushfires, regional independents and 'arsehole' geese. Migrant caravan: the Mexico-US border stand-off. Taiwan rejects gay marriage legalisation. New film embraces Australia's Strange Colours.

Antony Green on the Victorian state election. The Wrap: anti-terror laws, #VicVotes and energy policy. Australia's eastern states battle wild weather. Let's Get Quizzical: Suren Jayemanne vs Frida Deguise. My Feed: J Awards, ARIAs and Missy Higgins. Nadia Rose: On top again.