Australian of the Year, Grace Tame, has called out the Prime Minister for temporarily elevating Christian Porter to leader of the House of Representatives.
She's described it as a "slap in the face". The former Attorney General has strenuously denied rape allegations made against him.
For the first time in 53 years, an Australian is running in the 800 metre athletics final at the Olympics. It's a massive moment for the country and his South Sudanese community.
Plus, we talk about health anxiety during the pandemic and how to cope with it.
Live guests:
Grace Tame, Australian of the Year and child sexual abuse survivor
Joseph Deng, friend of Australian Olympian Peter Bol
Charlotte Hespe, Royal Australian College of GPs
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Folge vom 04.08.2021Grace Tame: 'It's a slap in the face to survivors'
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Folge vom 03.08.2021Cash for vaccinesOpposition leader, Anthony Albanese, wants to give you $300 to get vaccinated. He thinks it's a great incentive to get more jabs in arms but the Government reckons it's "insulting" and "unlikely to work". Plus, a young Sydney man has developed a website that lets you know when there's a vaccine appointment available near you. And, buy-now-pay-later business Afterpay has sold for $39 billion - but some young Aussies are getting into financial trouble with these types of schemes. Live guests: Anthony Albanese, Labor leader Fraser Hemphill, COVID Queue creator Melissa Browne, Financial expert
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Folge vom 02.08.2021Is AstraZeneca worth the risk?The messaging around vaccines has been confusing... So what exactly are the risks and benefits for young people when it comes to the AstraZeneca vaccine? Plus, why do the Olympics have us weeping like babies? There's some interesting psychology behind it...And it's hard not to get emotional when Aussie swimmer Emma McKeon wins seven medals in the one Games! Hack hears from one of her stoked mates. Live guests: Dr Nick Coatsworth, Former deputy chief medical officer Dr John Hall, president of the Rural Doctors Association Lex Mastro, friend of Emma McKeon
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Folge vom 30.07.2021The Shake Up: Body image, social media and the health systemIt's the Shake Up and we're talking... Where the TikTok algorithm is taking you, how social media affects your body image, and how helpful GPs are when you go to get help. Join Hack's Avani Dias with body image advocate Patrick Boyle and eating disorder recovery coach Mia Findlay.