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Prime Minister Anthony Albanese's pledge to halve immigration this financial year is under scrutiny, potentially leading to accusations of breaking an election promise. He had committed to reducing the net overseas intake to 250,000 in 2024-25. However, with 547,300 foreigners moving to Australia in 2023 and 482,450 migrants arriving in the year to…
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Mike Jeffreys is joined by Brendan O’Neill, journalist & Editor of ‘Spiked’ and host of the ‘Spiked’ podcast, to dissect the stories making headlines in the U.K. & the world over the past week. You can keep up to date with Brendan’s most recent work by visiting the ‘Spiked’ website www.spiked-online.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy infor…
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Aussie historian, author & entertainer Jim Haynes joins Overnight each week for his unique knowledge of Aussie Wit, Words and Wisdom from Australia’s history. This week Jim shines the spotlight on Another side of Henry Lawson - the gypsies in Australia. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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Every Thursday morning we chat with movie buff Shane A. Bassett to get you up to speed with everything you should be watching at the movies and on streaming platforms. Make sure to follow Shane on Twitter so you never miss any movie news. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Kirjoittanut Australia Overnight
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As the drinks flow at the Christmas in July party, conversations become personal and honest, leading to deep discussions with our boss about raises or candid remarks to colleagues. Many people have regrets afterward. Alcohol reduces brain activity, impacting coordination, memory creation, and rational decision-making, often referred to as 'losing o…
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In the US, both political parties support aspiration and family businesses. In contrast, Australia has chosen to target family businesses adversely. Alarmingly, most of Australia’s 2.5 million family enterprises, employing around five million people, are unaware of the impending impact from the Albanese government. Mike is joined by Business Column…
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Australia’s leading group representing mothers of falsely accused men has called for recognition of the injustice they face in our biased court system captured by believe-all-women justice. Mothers of Sons says fear of retribution has prevented too many legal experts, journalists, media commentators, academics and impacted families from speaking ou…
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Mike is joined by Dr. Rachel Matthews, an author, social commentator, and university lecturer, to discuss the complexities of modern comedy and how she navigates what is considered funny today. Dr. Matthews notes that humor is a core part of Australian identity, from Barry Humphries' iconic wit to Hannah Gadsby's contemporary insights. Despite this…
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Mike Jeffreys is joined by Sarah Boorer, Communications professional & CWA award-winning cook, to look at the world of baked goods, delicious treats and & easy recipes. This week Sarah whips up Chocolate fondant (recipe courtesy bbcgoodfood.com) Ingredients 50g melted butter, for brushing cocoa powder, for dusting 200g good-quality dark chocolate, …
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Mike is joined by Dr. Marny Lishman, a Health and Community Psychologist, to discuss the ethics of using IVF for embryo selection. Although Americans Noor Siddiqui and her husband have no fertility issues, she has chosen to undergo IVF to freeze her embryos. Utilising technology developed by her startup, Orchid, she is pre-screening each embryo for…
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Do only heterosexual skinny white people deserve love? Bridgerton fans seem to think so. When Julia Quinn, the author of Bridgerton, agreed to change a heterosexual character to a lesbian one, over 40,000 fans protested. They opposed including lesbians in Regency England, preferring the show to remain white and heterosexual, excluding queer audienc…
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For Australia, the second coming of Donald Trump looms as more economically difficult than the first iteration. Mike is joined by David Llewellyn-Smith, Chief Strategist at the MB Fund and MB Super / Founding publisher and editor of MacroBusiness, to find out if it could really that bad? Trump 2.0 has a range of policies that will have direct effec…
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Mike is joined by Kel Richards, Broadcaster, author & wordsmith, to discuss whether Tik Tok & other social media platforms are changing kids language? Studies have shown social media reduces academic outcomes, with 89% of teachers reporting a negative impact on children's reading habits. Additionally, 75% of respondents in the Reluctant Readers stu…
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