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episode 155: Meghan & Harry In Africa: What It Takes To Get The Royals On Tour
How many outfits, staff and media does it take to get a royal tour off the ground?
As Meghan and Harry the Duke and Duchess of Sussex touch down in South Africa, we speak to Royal Commentator Richard Fitzwilliams to take a sneak peek into the epic amount of work and resources that go into getting the royals abroad...
episode 156: What Will Get You Kicked Off A Plane?
Aussie pop dup the Veronica's were kicked off a flight in Sydney this week and say they're still not sure exactly why... and they're not the only ones.
Today we find out why people keep getting kicked off of flights and what we need to know to make sure we don't end up being one of them...
episode 157: What Is Impeachment And What Does It mean For Trump?
Donald Trump made a call to the Ukrainian President and now he's facing a possible impeachment.....
episode 158: Constance Hall's Brilliant Way To Shut Down Online Bullying
She's been called the worst things, told she's the worst mother, even been told to take her own life... but a recent discovery by blogger Constance Hall has found a new way of dealing with online bullies that has nothing to do with engaging an online bully.
Today we find out who trolls are, why they do it and Constance's brilliant way of taking back the power...
episode 159: Climate Anxiety Is Real, But It’s Not Greta’s Fault
The term 'climate anxiety' is being thrown about right now and a lot of the focus is on Climate Change Activist Greta Thunberg as the reason for it's rise.
Today we find out that climate anxiety is real but that Greta's activism is doing more to help than denying it exists...
episode 160: What No One Tells You About The Pill & Men
We know the pill can have physical side effects but did you know it can have mental one's too?
Today we investigate the pill's influence over the type of men we choose when we're on it and how that can change when we decide it's time to get off the pill and start a family
CREDITS
Host/Producer: Claire Murphy
Executive Producer: Elle Beattie
Audio Producer: Ian Camilleri
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episode 161: The Trouble With Designer Dogs
This week we heard the creator of the Labradoodle regrets his role in creating the first poodle cross but is desiring a designer dog really that bad?
We look at what goes into dog breeding and how we can avoid supporting those unscrupulous breeders who are only in it for the cash...
episode 162: Unbelievable: The Reality Of Reporting A Rape In 2019
The new Netflix show 'Unbelievable' follows the true story of several women who report being the victim of a serial rapist.
Aside from highlighting the amazing detective work of the women who finally catch the bad guy, it also shows the difficulties women face in reporting their experience to police...
episode 163: Meghan, Harry And The War On Tabloid Lies
This week in a surprise move from Prince Harry, a statement was released about how the British tabloids treat his wife Meghan and that they were suing on of them over a letter they published from Meghan to her Dad...
episode 163: Update: Meghan, Harry And The War On Tabloid Lies
With Harry and Meghan choosing not to spend their Christmas with the Queen this year we take a look at the surprise move from Prince Harry to release a statement criticising how the British tabloids treat his wife and that they would be suing one of them over a letter they published from Meghan to her Dad...