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The world's largest mining company, BHP — which made more than US$10 billion in profits last year — is currently suing independent media outfit Michael West Media over its reporting of a wage theft claim involving an injured miner.
Why mining giant BHP is suing this independent Aussie journalist
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How worried should we be about Pauline Hanson?
Pauline Hanson’s latest poll surge is making headlines and leaving certain politicians quaking in their boots. The Etterati asked us if we should be worried about her increase in popularity, so we separated genuine trends from poll hysteria. Listen to We Used To Be Journos here: apple.co/journos
Why is no one reporting on Sheila Chebii's death?
A 25-year-old recently-arrived migrant from Kenya, who came to Australia to study a masters in accounting, died while working as a cleaner at Meriton Suites. Her family are demanding answers. There was a rally in Sydney and her case has been raised twice in her the Kenyan
Pauline Hanson's popularity poll | Mysterious silence over woman’s death | Radio boss gropes woman
Should we be worried about Pauline Hanson’s latest poll surge? We separate genuine trends from poll hysteria. We also unpack the shocking moment a radio boss groped his employee on stage at Australia’s biggest audio awards night - we saw it happen! Plus, a 25-year-old woman moved
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Bonus episode: An interview with Jayson Gillham
Jayson Gillham chats to Antoinette Lattouf about how his performance at Melbourne Symphony orchestra being cancelled changed his relationship with music.
Karl Stefanovic parody
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Ettention Please: stories that didn’t get enough (or any!) coverage this week
Australia is manufacturing explosives used by Israel, BHP's case against a coal miner takes a turn, the US wants Australians' biodata, and Penny Wong sanctions Israeli settlers.
ONLY FRAN: Living Beautifully in a Collapsing World with Sarah Wilson
In this special episode of Only Fran Jan chats to author Sarah Wilson about the rising sense of dis-ease she has about the world. With so much upheaval and uncertainty - how is one to navigate a world that feels like it's, well, collapsing? In this conversion they