What should a cemetery look like, and what should they be used for? Is it disrespectful to use them for recreation? Would it be alright to support biodiversity by planting native plants?

Bad behaviour in sporting crowds takes many forms:  racist sexist or homophobic slurs, swearing, booing, even throwing punches or bottles.

From the grassroots to elite sport, why does being in the crowd bring out the worst in some of us?

Is there an expectation that people need to be a certain shape to do certain sports?

How healthy is the local film and television industry?  Do you still have to move overseas to have a viable career?

Is the online shopping trend cooling?  We loved it during lockdown, but are we still buying online?

Exploring the issues that affect all Victorians.

With railway stations in the news as Sydney opens some new ones and Melbourne wonders how long it will take to travel between Parkville and Arden, The Conversation Hour team asks about your station.

Cost of living increases and changes in life circumstances are leading to significant increases in the number of animals surrendered for re-homing, according to research by the RSPCA.

With a decade long decline in apprenticeship enrolments, some in the industry are concerned these cornerstones of the community are disappearing.

Data from the last financial year indicates it was the most deadly year on Australian roads in more than a decade.