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Laura Tingle on what was missing from the budget, Nancy Wisser on Clonehenge and Max Quinn on making films in the polar extremes.

Jackie French chats with Phillip Adams about her remarkable career as an author for children and adults, her books that are writing women back into history and her passion for wombats.

Hannah McGlade examines the budget and its priorities for Indigenous Australians. And still on the Budget - David Fricker and Melanie Oppenheimer discuss what a lack of funds mean for the National Archives. Stephen Walker has the astonishing story of the first human to leave our planet and journey into space.

Bruce Shapiro discusses Republican infighting, Chris Doyle takes a look at the Syrian elections and Suzanne Rutland talks about her biography of the businessman Isi Liebler.

Laura Tingle with a budget preview, Arundhati Roy on COVID in India and Janice Hume on the social history of obituaries.

From a solitary life in Spain where cinema was a passion and escape, Al Clark has forged a successful career as a film producer, after many years in the music industry in London.

Ian Dunt's UK takes in super Thursday where local elections across Britain are about to take place, voters also get ready in Scotland and then there's a crucial by-election in what was once Labour heartland. Former Greens Senator Scott Ludlam discusses his new book Full Circle: the search for the world that comes next.

Bruce Shapiro has the latest from the US, analyst Fiona Mullen gives an insight into a divided Cyprus and Janine Burke contemplates trees.

Laura Tingle on the latest from Canberra, two women on the latest protests from Myanmar and John Bell on leadership and Shakespeare.

We mark the 75th anniversary of a very significant strike in the Pilbara region and 500 years of women taking the time to paint their own image.

Tess Newton Cain returns for an update on the news and issues in the Pacific region. Anthropologist Doreen Lee offers her observations on how Jakarta's grassroots economy operates. Monsignor David Cappo discusses his journey from senior Catholic Church administrator in Adelaide to his semi retirement in Uganda where runs a mental health NGO.

Bruce Shapiro on the latest from the US, writer Richard Flanagan examines Tasmania's salmon industry and historian Babette Smith discusses convict women.

Laura Tingle on the latest climate policy from Canberra, Bilal Sarwary on the US withdrawal from Afghanistan and Geoffrey Robertson explains his plan B for human rights.

Often overlooked in annual Anzac Day commemorations, has been the historical strength of anti-war sentiment among Australian ex-servicemen and women from WW1 to the Gulf War. This program sheds light on the many who resisted war however they could, and reveals the determination of certain leaders to continue prosecuting WW1, despite repeated chances to settle for peace.

Ian Dunt surveys the political and social landscape in Britain. Ed Caesar tells the disturbing story of how North Korea coordinates hackers to steal and wreck havoc around the world. Sarah Krasnostein's new book Believers: encounters with love, death and faith.

We speak to Bruce Shapiro on the latest from the US, including the trial into George Floyd's death, and catch up with Australian novelist and journalist Geraldine Brooks.

Laura Tingle on the latest from National Cabinet, David Phinnemore on what's behind the recent violence in Northern Ireland and Jon Drori on eighty remarkable plants.

30th anniversary of the report from the Royal Commission into Indigenous Deaths in Custody; Recycling oil rigs, and how 2600 Jewish families escaped from Lithuania during WW2

Staff writer with the New Yorker Magazine, Jon Lee Anderson has been a foreign correspondent for over 40 years, and shares with Phillip the highs and lows of an extraordinary career across continents.

Bruce Shapiro on the latest from the US, Shankar Kasynathan and Ali Al Bataat on community refugee programs and Kate Crawford on the perils of artificial intelligence.

Laura Tingle on the latest adjustment to the COVID vaccine rollout, Satyajit Das on modern monetary theory and Meredith Burgmann and Nadia Wheatley on the 60s radicals.

Brandon Garrett chronicles the litany of cases where flawed forensics have put innocent people in gaol and in some cases on death row. Is life preordained or random? Dr Sean Carroll argues that our existence, and that of the world, is the result of pure chance.

Ian Dunt assesses Keir Starmer's first year as Labour party leader. Julian Assange's father, John Shipton, discusses the campaign to free his son from gaol and stop his extradition to the USA. Helen Lewis introduces us to some of the most difficult feminists in history.

Bruce Shapiro on the latest from America, Libya's newly-elected interim government and Russian migration to Australia during the Cold War.

So often the complex issue of justice is viewed through the legal prism of criminal, distributive or procedural justice. But Dr Rowan Williams and Mary Zournazi argue that justice needs to confront individuals' suffering as well as the deep patterns of violence and denial in society.