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Hack

Hack brings you the stories that matter to young people. Every weekday host Dave Marchese and the triple j Hack team cover the latest news, politics and culture from all around Australia.

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00:30:36

Is waiting three weeks after a head knock enough?

Hack ·

2024/02/01

Most concussions in sport don’t happen to elite athletes. In fact, youth and community athletes are most at risk of enduring head injuries. That’s why the Australian Institute of Sport has issued new guidelines to unify the response to concussions at a community level. Plus, while attention is rightly focused on Gaza during the on-going war with Israel, tensions have been building this week on the West Bank too. Today we unpack what’s happening in the other Occupied Palestinian Territory, where

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00:29:11

Your fave songs are leaving TikTok

Hack ·

2024/01/31

Off the coast of WA, an animal export ship filled with over 15,000 livestock is stuck with nowhere to go. Animal welfare groups and the cattle industry are looking to the federal government for next steps, but the fate of the ship still isn’t known. Plus, an advertising crackdown for the cosmetic injectables industry will gag practitioners, but will it help patients? And Universal Music Group is ending its licensing deal with TikTok. What does it mean for the songs you love, and will it impact

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00:29:51

No, Photoshop doesn't work like that

Hack ·

2024/01/30

The national vape ban kicked in on January 1st and since then, the Australian Border Force has seized $7.4 million worth of disposable vapes. Now, vaping health impacts are in the spotlight as part of a new social media ad campaign aimed at young people. Is this the beginning of the end for vapes in Australia? And the Victorian government has chosen not to implement a recommended ban on duck hunting. It's already banned in four states or territories, so we speak to Victorian MP Georgie Purcell

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00:31:35

Tax cuts + Gaza: the PM answers your questions

Hack ·

2024/01/29

We're back!For the first Hack of 2024, we're asking Prime Minister Anthony Albanese the big questions you've been asking us.Will the changes to stage three tax cuts actually benefit young Australians? Is there anything else planned to help those struggling to pay rent or buy groceries? Will Labor restore the 20 Medicare-subsidised psychologist sessions? Plus, we'll bring you up to speed on everything that's happened in Israel and Gaza over summer, including the International Court of Justice's

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00:13:26

Will changing the date change anything?

Hack ·

2024/01/25

Whether you're protesting colonialism or celebrating a day off, January 26 is marked differently across the country.So in the aftermath of the Voice to Parliament referendum debate, what is the future of Australia Day?Hack spoke with Bridget Cama and Allira Davis from the Uluru Youth Dialogue about their reflections on January 26.

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00:08:58

How a high school classroom became a 'sacred space'...

Hack ·

2024/01/24

A clue on the classroom wall helped one student find a long-lost relative, and the same room helped another trace her ancestry.The Cooinda room at Henry Kendall High School on the Central Coast of NSW isn't your average classroom. Now, students and education advocates are calling for every public school to have something like it, to teach Indigenous cultures and histories and improve outcomes for students.

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00:05:52

ScoMo finally calls it quits

Hack ·

2024/01/23

One of Australia's most well-known and polarising politicians is packing his bags. Former prime minister Scott Morrison has announced he’ll leave politics at the end of February.Shalailah Medhora takes a look back at his long – and sometimes bumpy – political career.

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00:13:14

What will it take for you to put down the vape?

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2024/01/22

Would you keep vaping if it meant you couldn't play sport or make out with your partner?In the 1970s, governments produced really graphic campaigns, scaring people into quitting smoking.But would that tactic work today?Hack spoke with Michelle Jongenelis from the University of Melbourne.

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00:11:39

Psychedelics, tango, animals: how therapy works overseas

Hack ·

2024/01/19

From prescribed psychedelics to Sigmund Freud, time with horses, and antidepressants that are seven times cheaper than therapy, countries from Ukraine to Argentina are trying different ways to address mental health concerns. So what can we learn from them?Hack spoke with Drew Ambrose, investigative journalist with Al Jazeera, who's been travelling the globe delving into psychology and mental health for a new series called Mindset.

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00:11:27

Is Donald Trump unstoppable again?

Hack ·

2024/01/18

He just won in a landslide in Iowa, and now Donald Trump is gearing up for the next state to vote in the primaries.

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00:06:01

Could skydiving actually improve your mental health?

Hack ·

2024/01/17

Jumping out of a plane isn't everyone's cup of tea, but would you do it if it could improve your wellbeing?Experts say adventure sports like skydiving can have an immediate positive mental health impact. But could the benefits be long-term rather than the immediate adrenaline rush?

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00:05:45

The delicate art of sharing a pet with your ex

Hack ·

2024/01/16

It was a love that was meant to last a lifetime, but then you broke up. Splitting the couch was simple, but navigating who gets dibs on the cat is a bit more complicated. So who should get the fur-baby post break-up? And does shared pet custody actually work?

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00:05:29

Should you have to leave your hometown for a better job?

Hack ·

2024/01/15

Did you have to move away from home for study or work? Well in Tassie, leaving the island state in search of better job and education opportunities has become a rite of passage for heaps of young people. And new research confirms that young Tasmanians are better off leaving their home state.

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00:05:59

Is university worth it in 2024?

Hack ·

2024/01/12

You've just graduated high school with top marks. Next stop is university, right?For some young people, the answer is no.They want a tertiary education and have big dreams for their careers, but say cost of living pressures and increasing HECS debts are putting them off enrolling in uni.

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00:06:58

Borrowing from friends and fam: yes or no?

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2024/01/11

Desperate times can sometimes call for a loan from the bank of mum and dad (if they can help!). Or maybe you're the one lending to your mates, siblings or parents. But is it a good idea? With money AND a relationship on the line, is there a way to do it right?

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00:20:04

What it's like surviving an abusive high school...

Hack ·

2024/01/10

Content warning: this podcast discusses sexual assault and domestic violence.

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00:05:25

Is too much silence a bad thing?

Hack ·

2024/01/09

Noise-cancelling headphones can be great when you're trying to focus on a last minute assignment, or block out that chatty co-worker. But have we become too reliant on creating silence? Turns out, blocking all that noise might be messing with your ear sensitivity.

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00:06:19

The rise of DIY weddings

Hack ·

2024/01/08

Have you ever thought about tying the knot but been turned off by the MASSIVE cost of a wedding?Well with cost of living on the rise, young people are finding different ways to make their big day special, including having a DIY wedding where they get friends and family to pitch in and help. While most friends and family are happy to lend a hand, couples have to be careful not to stretch the friendship.

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00:16:42

How Owen Wright and Kita Alexander turned trauma into...

Hack ·

2024/01/04

Australian surfing legend Owen Wright had one of the best sporting comeback's of all time after he suffered from a traumatic brain injury.Owen and wife singer-songwriter Kita Alexander caught up with Hack after the release of Owen's book, "Against the Water."

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00:07:05

Do disruptive protests help or harm the cause?

Hack ·

2024/01/03

In 2023, we saw major disruptive protests in cities over climate change from groups like Extinction Rebellion.Every time we see protesters blocking roads or bridges, or throwing soup on a painting, a lot of people criticise them saying it damages their cause. But, why would protesters keep doing it if they felt like it didn't work?

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