EPISODE · Nov 24, 2025 · 30 MIN
Australia's 'blood oil' problem, Cyclone Fina + how to fix women's football
from Hack · host Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Ukraine might have to reduce its armed forces and hand over territory under a US plan. Is Russia about to get what it wanted? Also, are you driving around with Russian oil in your tank? There are reports that Australia may be indirectly supporting the war by importing 'blood oil' through third countries. And Darwin is cleaning up after Cyclone Fina hit on the weekend — and it's heading towards WA's Kimberley coast next. Plus: why hasn't Matildas fever translated into support for women's professional football? Listen now:01:03 - Trump's peace plan for Ukraine 05:41 - 'Blood oil' in Aussie petrol tanks 16:35 - The clean-up in Darwin after Cyclone Fina 21:40 - Why is women's soccer struggling? Guests:Kateryna Argyrou, chair, Australian Federation of Ukrainian OrganisationsConor Cartwright, producer, ABC Radio Darwin BreakfastTracey Holmes, host, The Sports Ambassador podcastGet the whole story from hack:Follow us on Instagram and TikTokSubscribe to the hack podcastListen on the triple j app or on your radio live every weeknight at 5:30pm
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Ukraine might have to reduce its armed forces and hand over territory under a US plan. Is Russia about to get what it wanted? Also, are you driving around with Russian oil in your tank? There are reports that Australia may be indirectly supporting the war by importing 'blood oil' through third countries. And Darwin is cleaning up after Cyclone Fina hit on the weekend — and it's heading towards WA's Kimberley coast next. Plus: why hasn't Matildas fever translated into support for women's professional football? Listen now: 01:03 - Trump's peace plan for Ukraine 05:41 - 'Blood oil' in Aussie petrol tanks 16:35 - The clean-up in Darwin after Cyclone Fina 21:40 - Why is women's soccer struggling? Guests: Kateryna Argyrou, chair, Australian Federation of Ukrainian Organisations Conor Cartwright, producer, ABC Radio Darwin Breakfast Tracey Holmes, host, The Sports Ambassador podcast Get the whole story from hack: Follow us on Instagram and TikTok Subscribe to the hack podcast Listen on the triple j app or on your radio live every weeknight at 5:30pm
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