Stories from 麻豆传媒 News Podcast 21

Chile coup 50 years on, the fight to save koalas & Canada鈥檚 deadly wildfires

麻豆传媒 journalist鈥檚 Isaac Nellist and Chloe DS go through the latest news from across the continent and around the world.

The 50th anniversary of the 1973听military coup against Salvador Allende听reminded many of the need to continue to听defend democratic rights and support the struggle for democracy and socialism. Jim McIlroy reports.

People in poverty end up paying more for basic goods and services

Anglicare Australia鈥檚 new report says people on low incomes often end up paying more for basic goods. Isaac Nellist reports.

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Kanyanatt Kalfagiannis, spokesperson for the Australian Alliance for Thai Democracy, spoke to 麻豆传媒's Peter Boyle about the recent deal done to keep the popular Move Forward party out of government, following recent elections.

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While Luis Rubiales' resignation is a victory for the campaign against sexual harassment in Spanish sport, the case continues to shake up Spanish society, reports Dick Nichols.

Keynote听speaker听Bob Carr's sleight of hand on the Nakba angered many, including many of his supporters.听Khaled Ghannam reports.

Greens MP Max Chandler-Mather used the听50th anniversary of the military coup in Chile to propose we scrutinise Australia鈥檚 role in helping the United States overthrow socialist president Salvador Allende. The major parties refused.听Federico Fuentes reports.

Koalas are threatened by habitat destruction

NSW Labor announced it would stop logging in "high value" forests in the mid-north coast, but critics say logging must end across the entire proposed Great Koala National Park area. Pip Hinman reports.听

From misappropriating JobKeeper funds, to illegally sacking thousands of workers, to Alan Joyce鈥檚 enormous 鈥減ay鈥 rises, the scandals associated with Qantas are piling up. Mary Merkenich argues it should be renationalised.

Speakers denounced the United States role in the coup against the socialist government of Salvador Allende in 1973 at a听rally outside the US听Consulate. Chris Slee reports.

Canada fires

Canada's fires have already burned more than eight million hectares of land, severely impacting Indigenous communities already struggling to protect their land, reports Jeff Shantz.

Justin Tutty has been found not guilty of trespass for sitting down in an MPs office, but children are still being locked in Don Dale against expert advice and royal commission recommendations.听Stephen W Enciso reports.