Geraldine Brooks has spent a long time reflecting on the nature of grief. She shared her thoughts with Nick Bryant on Saturday Extra. Hear the full interview via the ABC listen app or wherever you get your podcasts. | ABC Radio National

Is social media behind the rising amount of bushwalkers needing to be rescued? With our rescue choppers and staff often paid out of the public purse it's an expensive question to consider. Life Matters co-host, Tegan Taylor discusses with 2026 Tasmanian of the Year, Dr Jorian Kippax who was part of the incredibly complex but successful rescue of Valdas Bieliauskas from the Franklin River last year. Listen to the full episode on the ABC listen app or wherever you get your podcasts. | ABC Radio Na

In a special summer episode of Global Roaming, former diplomat Peter Varghese joins hosts Geraldine Doogue and Hamish Macdonald to unpack Australia's future in a deeply changed global order. From balancing US-China tensions to forging new Indo-Pacific partnerships, this conversation dives into what's next for our place on the world stage. Listen on demand via the ABC listen app or wherever you get your podcasts. | ABC Radio National

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7.2K views · 208 reactions | As the war in Gaza continues, where are the weapons coming from?  Hear ABC Radio National Global Roaming on the ABC listen app: https://www.abc.net.au/listen/programs/global-roaming | ABC Radio National | Facebook

96K views · 534 reactions | Eighteen years ago Barkindji man Owen Whyman had a dream that changed his life. That dream turned into what is now the Barkindji Dance Group, reviving culture and giving a creative outlet to young men in Wilcannia. | ABC Radio National | Facebook

3.3K views · 47 reactions | When pop superstar Taylor Swift took a stand against the music industry, Australian musician Pete Murray says he was inspired. "Taylor did it and I was thinking, 'Wow, that's how you do it'," Murray says. Read the story here: https://shorturl.at/6GwxH  ABC Radio National — hear it now on the ABC listen app: https://ab.co/ABCListenApp | ABC Radio National | Facebook