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Anna Henderson's Canberra, Meloni’s four years at the top and the philosopher who started ecology
07/09/2026 | 54 mins.Anna Henderson discusses falling house prices, One Nation's superannuation policy and Nationals' leader Matt Canavan's controversial 'feminisation of the curriculum' statement. Italian political analyst Lorenzo Pregliasco on how prime minister Giorgia Meloni has stayed in power for four years. Plus meet Alexander von Humboldt, the German philosopher who started the ecology movement.
Guests:
Anna Henderson, chief political correspondent, SBS
Lorenzo Pregliasco, political analyst, Adjunct Professor, University of Bologna, Italy
Dalia Nassar, Professor of Philosophy at The University of Sydney,The failed promise of lab-grown meat, plus digging up the campsites of Queensland's Native Mounted Police
03/09/2026 | 53 mins.By now lab-grown meat was supposed to be a tasty, affordable, ethical food option, reducing the harms of industrial livestock farming. But these hi-tech ventures have failed to deliver on the hype. Plus, revelations from archaeological work at the old campsites of Queensland's notorious Native Mounted Police.
Guests:
Erin Somers, writer, essayist, critic and novelist. Author of 'Where's the beef', the cover story of the September edition of Harper's Magazine.
Heather Burke, co-author with Lynley Wallis and Bryce Barker of 'Buried: Archaeology, frontier conflict and the QLD Native Mounted Police' (Sydney University Press)- Corporations can cause enormous harm, yet the law often struggles to hold them to account. Law professor Penny Crofts argues that horror helps us understand the scale of corporate wrongdoing. Plus how a British art dealer looted Cambodia’s ancient treasures during the Khmer Rouge era, and sold them to the world’s most prestigious museums and collectors.
Guests:
Penny Crofts, Professor of Law at UTS, co-author of Corporate Harm: A Horror Story with Honni van Rijswijk
Matthew Campbell, author The man who stole the gods - There's been a big Tory reshuffle, a bloody one. Our UK politics commentator Ian Dunt analyses what's behind it. And Jeff Sparrow on the radical, socialist, unionist life of Australian poet and writer Lesbia Harford.
Guests:
Ian Dunt, columnist with i-news; co-host of the Origin Story podcast
Jeff Sparrow, journalist, writer, editor, author of the biography 'Somewhere Here the Future's Hid - the Extraordinary Life of Lesbia Harford’ (Monash University Publishing) - Anna Henderson looks at One Nation's historic win in Western Australia, securing its first lower house seat in the state. In oil-rich Alberta, a growing separatist movement is asking a once unthinkable question: should the province leave Canada and become an independent country? Plus, how GPS (Global Positioning System) now underwrites everything from rideshares to traffic light systems, international banking and supply chains.
Guests:
Anna Henderson, Chief Political Correspondent, SBS
Andrea Lawlor, Associate Professor in political science, at McMasters University, Ontario, Canada
Katherine Dunn, author, Little Blue Dot: How the Global Positioning System Shaped the Modern World
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