RN Drive - Full program podcast

Joel Fitzgibbon on the stalled backpacker tax debate . National Farmers Federation: stop the 'political ping-pong' over backpacker tax. Aamer Rahman on Pauline Hanson and 'reverse racism'. The King of Jordan visits Australia. Cases of thunderstorm asthma likely to increase . Research Filter: calendar synaesthesia, hidden galaxies and napping. Donald Trump snubs intelligence briefings. Australia's hidden carers keeping kids out of foster care.

Malcolm Roberts on the unity of One Nation. ICAC Commissioner Megan Latham resigns. Musical, interactive art project focuses on the problem of space junk. Is a sugar tax a good idea? Business and Economics: Nudie founders caught out on tax, and banking 'bad apples'. Why has Anne Aly received a death threat? Earthship Australia going off grid.

Steven Ciobo on the US withdraw from the Trans-Pacfic Partnership. How do we really feel about migrants and multiculturalism? How to quit Facebook. Pope Francis allows priests to forgive abortion. Victorian juvenile justice under a spotlight following riots. Tech Head: Supercomputing to predict the future and new uses for virtual reality. What US withdrawal from the TPP means for China. The modern florist.

Brendan O'Connor on ASIC, unions and the Senate crossbench. New union aims to woo retail and fast food workers from the SDA. Dolly gives the best magazine health advice. Federal politics: High Court, industrial relations and immigration. US students design algorithm to combat fake news. Sport: Dank no-show and changes made to Australian cricket team. UN calls for investigation into Myanmar violence. Living with Parkinson's.

Dozens of people have been injured in a fire at Springvale Commonwealth Bank. Federal government to investigate 'ethnic crime wave' in Victoria. The federal government just loaned NBN Co $19 billion. Why do our strongest memories tend to be from when we were young? The Wrap: HIV rates in Aboriginal communities, fake news and a leaked lamb ad. My Feed: @petertaggart. The Tailor Birds.

Which way will Derryn Hinch vote in final weeks of parliament? Pat Dodson 'numb' and 'distressed' over new figures on Indigenous disadvantage. Crows are increasingly swooping humans in Queensland. UN talks in Marrakech aim to develop a 'rulebook' for action on climate change. Donald Trump's shadow looms over APEC. Research Filter: pigs, planets and Torobo-kun. Peter Greste on the case for reforming 18C. Blaque Showgirls.

Peter Dutton on 457 visas, Gillian Triggs and the US refugee deal. Trump transition hits roadblock. Police investigate mysterious Great Barrier Reef deaths. Wong calls for a 'better road map in Asia' following Trump election. Calls for greater ATAR transparency. Business and Economics: Flat wages growth and growing household debt. Calls for Pizza the 'world's saddest polar bear' to be relocated permanently. Celebrating the country hall.

One Nation leader Pauline Hanson says she's not happy with Labor's 'Australia First' jobs policy. IMF says tax reform could be needed to avoid housing shocks. Cafe giving people with disabilities employment opportunities. Can Facebook and Google stop the spread of fake news? Tech Head: ATO watching online boasts and Facebook memorial blunder. Modi wipes out the 500 and 1000 rupee notes. One Woman's War and Peace.

Scott Ryan and Ed Husic on whether the US resettlement deal will work. New Zealand on edge after powerful earthquake. Federal Politics: US refugee deal and NSW Nationals casualties. Report says gender imbalance in maths and science starts at primary school. Sport: More access to women's cricket and bans expected for AFL player and club staff. Asra Nomani: Why I voted for Donald Trump. How to network and get a job after 50.

Eric Abetz on Trump and populism. More people voted for Clinton than Trump, how will this affect his presidency? Celebrating the life of Leonard Cohen. The Wrap: Trump wins, Malcolm Roberts and 18C. My Feed: @whereisdaz. Amarillo find inspiration 'on the road'.