2016 in review: Life, death, and what we can expect in 2017
The year in review with comedian Dan Ilic and Muslim writer, engineer and activist Yassmin Abdel-Magied.
View ArticleSummer Hack: Designer vaginas in demand
Teenage labiaplasty requests are on the rise - but should young girls be allowed to modify their bits? Sarah McVeigh speaks to Hannah, who decided to have a labiaplasty at 21. We also hear from...
View ArticleSummer Hack: Preparing for the apocalypse
Ever considered doomsday? Hack goes camping with a crew of survivalists - a small but committed community getting ready for the end of civilisation.
View ArticleSummer Hack: Battle of the croc hunters
Things get complicated when a national icon that's also a commercial farm animal makes a habit of eating people.
View ArticleSummer Hack: Battle of the croc hunters test
Things get complicated when a national icon that's also a commercial farm animal makes a habit of eating people.
View ArticleSummer Hack: Exo-man walks again
Hack meets Conor, the sparky swapping his ute for an exoskeleton. Spinal Cure Australia on what the future holds for wheelchair users.
View ArticleSummer Hack: Young, bipolar and misdiagnosed
Bipolar sufferers wait an average of six years for a diagnosis. Things can be harder for young people who are told they’re just being moody teens. Shalialah Medhora speaks to Hollie and Jesse about...
View ArticleSummer Hack: Race and riots in Kalgoorlie
Racial tension reached breaking point in the Western Australian gold mining town of Kalgoorlie after the death of Indigenous teen Elijah Doughty. Hack’s James Purtill spoke to locals just two weeks...
View ArticleSummer Hack: Scientology’s ‘penal colony’ in Sydney
A young Venezuelan signs a billion-year contract with a notoriously secretive religion, falls in love with the wrong person and is punished at a Western Sydney 'penal colony'. This is a story told by...
View ArticleSummer Hack: Do hangover clinics work?
Sarah McVeigh tests out Australia’s first hangover clinic...for journalism. And why the Australian Medical Association (AMA) warns against paying someone to inject you with fluids after a big night out.
View ArticleSummer Hack: Craving the drop
Totally addicted to bass? Jo Lauder looks at the latest research explaining why the brain craves a good drop.
View ArticleSummer Hack: North Korean teen defector
When Hyeonseo Lee crossed the frozen Yalu River to enter China as a teenager, she didn't know if she would ever see her family again. Hyeonseo spoke to Hack about the decision to flee and the regret...
View ArticleSummer Hack: Rapper 360’s secret codeine addiction
In 2015, rapper 360 was part-way through a tour of regional Australia with a half-suitcase of clothes and a half-suitcase of painkiller medication. He spoke to Hack about the day he woke up in...
View ArticleSummer Hack: ISIS wants my boyfriend
Hack speaks to Soraya who discovered that her boyfriend was in contact with violent Islamic extremists...and what she did to stop him from going to fight in Syria.
View ArticleSummer Hack: Battle over Lyme disease
Hack hears the tragic story of Scott, who took his own life convinced he had Lyme disease - an illness that doctors say doesn’t exist in Australia.
View ArticleSummer Hack: Tattooing over self-harm scars
Twenty-two year old tattoo apprentice Whitney Develle was at a party in Brisbane talking to her friend's girlfriend one night, when the girl pointed to the healed slashes running up her arm. She...
View ArticleSummer Hack: Nature’s lover
Jo Lauder gets intimate with nature at Melbourne’s Ecosexual Bathhouse. Sex worker Helena talks ecosexuality and why people want to feel deeply connected to the environment.
View ArticleSummer Hack: Child Brides
Bee Al Darraj was eight years old when she watched her 13-year-old sister get married in Sydney’s west. She spoke to Sarah McVeigh about what happened when it was her turn to be a child bride.
View ArticleSummer Hack: Grieving for a parent
Shalialah Medhora speaks to Louise who started the ACT Young People's Bereavement Network after getting a call that changed her life.
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