Full Story

By: The Guardian
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  • Guardian Australia's daily news podcast. Every weekday, join Guardian journalists for a deeper understanding of the news in Australia and beyond. You can support The Guardian at theguardian.com/fullstorysupport
    © 2024 Guardian News & Media Limited or its affiliated companies. All rights reserved.
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Episodes
  • Best of 2024: The ‘doomsday cult’ recruiting Australian university students

    Best of 2024: The ‘doomsday cult’ recruiting Australian university students
    Dec 25 2024
    The Shincheonji church is an international Christian sect which started in South Korea. But the group is being accused of bizarre recruitment strategies at a number of Australian universities and former members have made allegations of ‘coercive control’ tactics that include love bombing and sleep deprivation. Medical editor Melissa Davey speaks to Reged Ahmad about the experiences of families of current members, as well as former members, about life on the inside You can support the Guardian at theguardian.com/fullstorysupport
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    25 mins
  • Best of 2024: Bringing the blue whale back from the brink

    Best of 2024: Bringing the blue whale back from the brink
    Dec 24 2024
    Blue whales are the largest animals to have ever lived but they were once hunted to the brink of extinction. The international community only agreed to stop hunting them in 1965 when they numbered fewer than 200. Now scientists are using new methods to learn whether the number of blue whales in the wild is increasing – and they are seeing and hearing promising signs. Reporter Luca Ittimani speaks to marine mammal acoustician Brian Miller about the whale’s Antarctic resurgence You can support the Guardian at theguardian.com/fullstorysupport
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    20 mins
  • Best of 2024: ‘We are not robots’: Woolworths workers tracked and timed

    Best of 2024: ‘We are not robots’: Woolworths workers tracked and timed
    Dec 23 2024
    What happens when the human body is treated like a machine – pushed to its limit – for the sake of a company’s efficiency standards? Former and current staff at Woolworths allege that the supermarket has been cracking down in a way they describe as ‘bullying’ and unsafe, something the company’s supply chain arm denies.Reged Ahmad asks investigations reporter Ariel Bogle if Woolworths’ warehouse tactics are putting their workers’ health and safety at risk
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    23 mins

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