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The race is on to get as many at-risk people vaccinated against monkey pox before World Pride next year. Plus, the US mid-term elections are underway, a NSW parliamentary inquiry has found the treatment of First Nations fishers "unacceptable", and there's a blood moon tonight.

The federal government has ordered a review of the migration system, saying it's currently broken. Plus, TikTok is allowing Sportsbet to run gambling ads, and COP27 has begun in Egypt.

Join Hack's Dave Marchese with Pedestrian Daily podcast host Louis Hanson and actor and comedian Samantha Andrew.

Hearings of the royal commission into the automated debt-recovery scheme known as Robodebt have started. Plus, more young people are getting their faces tattooed, and Brazil has elected a new government.

Australia is cracking down on gambling companies with product warnings like "Chances are you're about to lose". Plus, the American rapper Takeoff has been shot dead at a party, a TikTok comedian has been found guilty of encouraging criminal behaviour, and rallies for Cassius Turvey are being held around the country.

Elon Musk's plans to shake up Twitter after buying the platform for $68 billion. Plus, the relatives of former Islamic State fighters are returning to Australia from detention camps in Syria, and a tiny Tasmanian town is finally getting piped water it can drink.

IUDs are one of the safest and most effective contraceptives out there, but the process of having one inserted can be excruciatingly painful. Here's why — and why there's not more access to pain relief.

Join Hack's Ange McCormack with actor Remy Hii and political lobbyist Alisha Aitken-Radburn.

The alleged murder of an Indigenous schoolboy in Perth has sparked anger around the country. Plus, the Socceroos are protesting Qatar's human rights record and the trial of Bruce Lehrmann has been torpedoed.

We've combed through the Budget papers to find out what it means for young people, including those in rural and regional Australia.

The law is silencing women who want to speak about their experiences of sexual harassment and assault. Plus, the remarkable story of a trans woman's journey from homelessness, and the UK has a new PM.

Have you ever skipped asking the landlord for permission and fixed up your rental yourself? Plus, the crisis of missing Indigenous women, and climate protesters attacking art.

Join Hack's Dave Marchese with News Corp court reporter Eliza Barr and writer, commentator and former WA Liberals leader Zak Kirkup.

In East Africa, one of the worst droughts in memory has left millions without food. We hear from people on the ground in Somalia and their friends and family in Australia, as well as experts and politicians.

Experts say mechanical and physical restraints are being over-used in our mental health care system. Plus, Canberra pill testing has discovered a new ketamine-like drug, and we explore the truth behind "core memories".

The trial of the man accused of raping Brittany Higgins is wrapping up. Plus, Musicians Australia wants a $250 minimum fee for gigs, and we look at who's most at risk of losing their job if the economy falters.

Record numbers of teachers are quitting the profession, Tasmania and Victoria are experiencing major flooding, and Star Casino is having its licence revoked. 

Join Hack's Dave Marchese with Mamamia presenter and journalist Em Gillespie and social media sensation Olan Tekkers.

There's calls for nationally consistent laws around the non-consensual removal of a condom during sex. Plus, we speak to a young person in Iran about their country's ongoing protests.

To mark 20 years since the Bali bombings, we speak with survivors about the events of that night and the years that followed.

Research shows most adults get anxious before the start of the work-week. Plus, the situation in Ukraine is rapidly escalating, and most Australians soon won't have to isolate when they get COVID.

Ellidy Pullin has written a book about losing her partner of eight years, and then having his baby via IVF. Plus, the government is planning to cut taxes.

Join Hack's Dave Marchese with broadcaster and journalist Alice Matthews and influencer and model Christian Wilkins.

How to tell your friend you can't afford their big day, without ruining the friendship, plus what's need to fix the dire shortage of rural GPs.

Looking for Alibrandi comes back to life on stage, new guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of ADHD in Australia, and saltwater crocs have finally returned to peak population numbers, but there is a plan to remove some large crocs from Far North Queensland.