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In a bid to tackle credit card fraud, MasterCard has announced it plans to get rid of credit and debit card numbers and replace them with biometric authentication.

The proceedings follow a string of allegations against Sara Duterte including misuse of funds and an alleged assassination plot against her former running mate, President Ferdinand 'Bong Bong' Marcos.

Changes to child care are brewing at federal and state levels, but what's actually best for kids?

An almost $50 million election pledge from WA Labor to extend free kindergarten and out-of-school care has been welcomed by social service groups as both a cost-of-living measure and an enhancement of the early childhood experience.

In November 2023, a landslide in Northern India trapped 41 workers in a tunnel. There was little hope for their survival until Arnold Dix arrived. Arnold Dix is a geologist, barrister, truck driver, tunnel expert and farmer and when he was called to the disaster site he made a promise. He promised that all the workers would be out of the tunnel safely by Christmas. Arnold Dix kept that promise and became a hero to those men and their families.

Guest: Arnold Dix, geologist, barrister and author of The Promise (Simon and Schuster)

In November 2023, a landslide in Northern India trapped 41 workers in a tunnel. There was little hope for their survival until Arnold Dix arrived. Arnold Dix is a geologist, barrister, truck driver, tunnel expert and farmer and when he was called to the disaster site he made a promise. He promised that all the workers would be out of the tunnel safely by Christmas. Arnold Dix kept that promise and became a hero to those men and their families.

Guest: Arnold Dix, geologist, barrister and author of The Promise (Simon and Schuster)

This week's mystery caller is a common inhabitant of wetlands down the east and the west – the Dusky Moorhen.

The lunar surface is set to get its very first work of art. 

The National Council of Churches in Australia has invited respected theologian and Aboriginal leader Professor Anne Pattel Gray to deliver the World Interfaith Lecture 2025.

Hope is described as the "first-ever autobiography to be published by a sitting Pope”. The task of translating the word of Pope Francis was given to leading translator Richard Dixon.