Podcasts
Man accused of woman’s fatal brain injury denied bail
A man set to face prosecution following a true-crime podcast and inquest into a woman’s death has been denied bail over his “extremely high risk” of interfering with a witness.
- by Rex Martinich
Latest
‘Let her speak’: Dolly Alderton fans disappointed at live show’s celebrity host
Fans of the British writer shared collective groans and called for the focus to be on the author at Thursday night’s show.
- by Angus Delaney
‘She read the book’: Why Queen Camilla rejected one of the world’s most famous jewels
William Dalrymple’s books and podcasts are reaching audiences far beyond his expectations.
- by Matt Wade
Opinion
US Votes 2024
From Call Her Daddy to Logan Paul: How podcasters became the vanguard of the US election
Even Donald Trump recently admitted he’s guided not by his dozens of staffers, but by his 18-year-old son, when it comes to who he should be speaking with.
- by Ava Kalinauskas
Smooth ’70s grooves and convertibles: Inside the ‘city pop’ revival
Plus: get ready for the weekend with these fresh diversions.
- by Barry Divola, Katrina Strickland, David Swan, Frances Mocnik and Damien Woolnough
The political odd couple taking the podcast world by storm
Former British politician Rory Stewart is one half of a hugely successful show that promotes intelligent policy discussion.
- by Nick Galvin
Podcast revisits the Wieambilla shootings that left six people dead
A new podcast from the creators of award-winning Hannah’s Story will examine Australia’s deadliest police shooting and the coronial inquest looking for answers.
- by Sean Parnell
The gold rush is over. Now podcasters are picking up the pieces
Doom and gloom have been hanging over the podcast world for the last 18 months. Is it the end, or a new beginning?
- by Barry Divola
How Nick Bracks shook off his shadow and learnt to move his mind
A bold request helped the mental health advocate and podcast host find a kindred spirit in the son of a Hollywood superstar.
- by Jewel Topsfield
‘Give it a crack and see what happens’: How former AFL player Dylan Buckley created a media empire
Dylan Buckley, one of the AFL world’s most influential people, did exactly the opposite of what everyone told him – and created a hit.
- by Marnie Vinall
WA students are not watching lectures any more. This uni did something about it
Murdoch University teachers noticed the decline in students attending or watching lectures online and made a change.
- by Holly Thompson
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