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Weekend One on One

Go behind the headlines and hear what the newsmakers themselves have to say. In this weekend series, we’ll be getting experience, analysis, and understanding in extended interviews with the people who really know what’s going on.

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Sep 19, 2026
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  1. Episode · Sep 19, 2026

    Platypus population decline sparks calls for stronger protections (opens the original)

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    Conservationists are calling for government funding to count the population of the platypus over the next decade.

  2. Episode · Sep 18, 2026

    INTERVIEW: Can Australia beat its feral cat crisis? The fight to save native wildlife (opens the original)

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    Feral cats are one of the biggest threats to Australia's native wildlife, having contributed to the extinction of at least 20 mammal species. In this interview, the Australian Wildlife Conservancy explains how researchers are tackling the problem through habitat restoration, targeted control programs and cutting-edge genetic research. The discussion also explores why Australia's wildlife is especially vulnerable to cats, the role of pet cats in wildlife decline, and why experts remain hopeful th

  3. Episode · Sep 17, 2026

    INTERVIEW: Why has the US Federal Reserve raised interest rates? And what are the effects? (opens the original)

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    For the first time since 2023, the US Federal Reserve board has voted to raise interest rates. The Fed also flagged further increases in borrowing costs in coming months, with new US central bank chief Kevin Warsh joining a unanimous decision that effectively acknowledges the Trump administration's inability so far to control inflation. While President Donald Trump had promised to lower prices on his watch, the combined impact of his global import tariffs, an energy shock following the start of

  4. Episode · Sep 13, 2026

    INTERVIEW: Snake season is here: what are the chances of getting bitten? (opens the original)

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    Springtime doesn't just bring a shift in weather and more sunshine; it also marks the beginning of snake season. Australia is home to over 170 land and sea snake varieties, including around 100 venomous species and 12 that are likely to inflict a wound that causes death. In 2024-25, more than 2,100 Australians presented to hospital due to a snake bite, according to the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare. But WIRES, the Wildlife Information Rescue and Education Service, says snakes genera

  5. Episode · Sep 11, 2026

    INTERVIEW: Have images of 9-11 triggered anxiety in you? (opens the original)

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    This week we have been bombarded with video footage and memories of the 9-11 terror attacks on the World Trade Centre in New York and the Pentagon in Washington. For those of us who reported on it at the time, it remains a defining moment in our lives - we will never forget it. And for many people around the world, as they watch the Twin Towers crumble and the almost incredible change in the world as a result, it is understandably something that is seared in their memories. And for many people,

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