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Sam Pang on the rough set of his show Sam Pang Tonight.

If you haven’t been paying attention, Sam Pang’s here to rescue the talk show

The popular comedian is preparing to take on one of the most recently cursed formats on Australian television.

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A new report on the cost of climate change found it will affect Australia’s credit rating

Why does our credit rating matter if the planet is too warm?

It won’t really matter how good or bad our credit is if we are going under thanks to climate change.

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The groups of voters Labor risks losing over AUKUS deal

The Greens are squeezing Labor and causing them to lose millennial and boomer voters.

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Comedian and Chaser satirist Craig Reucassel is hardly an evangelist for responsible behaviour. But when it comes to saving the planet, he’s happy to champion uncomfortable truths.

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Andrew Denton

The vulnerable v the entitled: how VAD has become a ‘hugely unfair fight’

Andrew Denton’s passionate advocacy for voluntary assisted dying has been fuelled by the realisation the most powerful people in the country were opposing VAD.

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The show Andrew Denton calls his greatest joy and achievement

Arguably the most influential show of Australian television, Hungry Beast launched a slew of brilliant careers. More than a decade later, its legacy remains.

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Mind your step, Deputy Premier ... John Barilaro on Friday.

On yer bike, Barilaro. Or could we call you a taxi?

He has to go. The Deputy Premier's position is untenable following his humiliating backdown from his attempt to ambush his own government.

  • Peter FitzSimons
 Marc Fennell on The Feed.

Tiny show that punches above its weight: The Feed gets bigger stage

The current affairs show is moving from Viceland and taking a prominent new role in SBS’s news line-up.

  • Robert Moran
Miranda Tapsell, Nakkiah Lui, Adam Goodes and Dylan Alcott.

Good Weekend's Who Mattered 2019: Film / TV / stage

Adam Goodes: when two biopics brought the former AFL star back into the spotlight, he wasn't comfortable – but knew they'd enhance an important national conversation. Plus: Dylan Alcott, Nakkiah Lui and Miranda Tapsell.

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Andrew Denton.

Andrew Denton tells Queensland to pass euthanasia laws in case LNP wins

The television presenter flies to Brisbane to convince the state's Premier to introduce voluntary assisted dying laws before the next election.

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