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New Beginnings: Justin Heazlewood on swapping fame for his hometown
New Beginnings: When a sea change collides with messy midlife
New Beginnings: Artist Loribelle Spirovski on finding family and love
New Beginnings: Felicia Djamirze, beauty queen and drug dealer
Holiday listening: Anh Nguyen Austen's story of rescue and reinvention
Holiday listening: the secret world of the human ear
Holiday Listening: Birds, bees and intelligent machines
Holiday Listening: Nerida's nudibranchs, sea dragons and siphonophores
Holiday Listening: Lee Berger, the real-life Indiana Jones, and the Case of the Lost Hominids
Holiday Listening: Fishing for feelings -- the many ways fish are smarter than you think
Holiday Listening: The flying vet from Outback Queensland
Holiday Listening: Slime moulds—the brainless blobs that can move and solve mazes
Holiday Listening: David Bindi Hudson on playing his didgeridoo at the Taj Mahal
Holiday Listening: Learning from the mighty matriarchs of the animal kingdom
Best of 2025: Mike Doleman on surving the Blythe Star
Best of 2025: How I became a brainwashed cult bride
Best of 2025: The young boat builder who rowed across the Pacific
Best of 2025: Claire Keegan on bravery, writing and the single life
Best of 2025: How Vincent Fantauzzo's life was saved by love and painting
Encore: the life of Norman Swan
William McInnes' bittersweet summers — budgie smugglers, boardies and bumming around
How living like a Stoic changed my life
The Rajneeshees and me—why Martina thought she needed a guru to heal
Encore: Helen Garner's love letter to her grandson, and football
The forgotten men who fought and died in the wild jungles of Borneo
Deciding to live—recovery from a decade long battle with anorexia
Frosty the supercars legend and his race to the top of Mount Panorama
Encore: Author Heather Rose on the grief lodged deep in her body
A former army psychologist on ketamine therapy, PTSD and her surrogate twins
Dad, Bob Marley and me
How a pair of disobedient missionaries invented Australia's most iconic road trip
Encore: How Johnathan Thurston became one of the greats
How Aunty Rhonda learnt to cry
From democracy to dictatorship and back again—how freedom falls and tyranny takes hold
A bulldog on the ice -- Eric's journey from the South Pole to Outer Space
Encore: Love, sex and the secret life of retirees
Making peace and finding laughter in my family's dark past
Loving and losing three good men—the story of a ballerina called 'Blossom'
The conspiracy that brought down the Whitlam Government in the 1975 dismissal
Silverchair’s Ben Gillies on his life as a teenage rock god, and what happened next
Encore: Meet Ash Barty's mindset coach — Ben Crowe
Uncovering the heart of my Nana’s saltwater stories
William Dalrymple's own curious history, from the Scottish coast to Mughal Delhi
The drama and the grit behind Michelle Payne's ride into Melbourne Cup history
Encore: The story of a wild, radical feminist socialist lesbian mum, and her son
How Paris helped this aerospace engineer survive anorexia
The strange tale of the artist who stole 3000 butterflies
Why this humanitarian doctor swapped Byron Bay for a war zone and what happened next
Encore: Aaron Fa’Aoso on his mistakes, heartaches, and lucky breaks
‘Maximalist power queen’ Em Rusciano on the diagnoses that revealed her
Telling the future and the past through the palm
Helen Goh – Cakes, Ottolenghi and the Fire Horse child
Encore: Wendy Harmer on overcoming her fractured childhood
Why these prisoners of war wished they never escaped 'from the bloody train'
QAnon, 15-minute cities and sovereign citizens: Plunging into the world of conspiracy theories
The Hollywood insider and the murder that changed his famous family
Encore: Ben Lee, the chutzpah mystic, Bondi rock prodigy, Noise Addict
How a heroine of Singapore survived jail and torture in WWII
The unlikely outback publican of the 'Taj Mahal of the Warrego’
Journeying to the Hadal Zone in a two-man submarine
Remembering Dr Jane Goodall's science and her humanity
Why you should empower your children to know their human rights
Paul Field – The Wiggles, Red Nose Day and baby Bernadette
When my parachute failed: How I survived a fall from 15,000 feet
Encore: Psychotherapist Philippa Perry says yes to feelings
What caring for the dying taught Bronnie Ware about living
My father Bryce Courtenay: the charming, charismatic, compulsive liar
How this journalist took on a war criminal and won
Encore: Paralympian Christie Dawes is super/normal
How I went from being a pregnant, homeless teenager to running a BHP mining merger
265 days alone at sea — the young boat builder who rowed across the Pacific
The secret lives of diplomats: surviving 'bomb season' in Jakarta
Conversations Live podcast extra: Mel Buttle
Encore: Candice Fox—How to raise a crime writer
When Dr Tottman had to run towards her life
Life after menopause, divorce and loss—How this mountaineer started all over again
Why Dr Ranjana Srivastava tells the whole truth about cancer
Encore: Danny Estrin's Eurovision glory and the bittersweet aftermath
Kathleen Folbigg tells the story of her fight for freedom
How Alan 'the shit magnet' Playford helped revolutionise Australia's ambulance services
Why I wrote a musical for my cheeky, charismatic, Persian mum
20th Anniversary Collection: Alan Alda on bringing science to acting
20th Anniversary Collection: The male midwife working in Arnhem Land
20th Anniversary Collection: Writing hit songs for Blondie, Tina Turner and Suzi Quatro
20th Anniversary Collection: Surviving PTSD as an Iraq War correspondent
20th Anniversary Collection: A Tanzanian love story
20th Anniversary Collection: The barber who helps boys become good men
20th Anniversary Collection: The seaweed scientist who survived being scalped
Conversations Live podcast extra: Mandy Nolan and Wesley Enoch
20th Anniversary Collection: Mic's way out of the woods
20th Anniversary Collection: Tommy Caldwell — born to climb The Dawn Wall
20th Anniversary Collection: Vickie Roach's turbulent life in and out of strife
20th Anniversary Collection: Born blind at the right time
20th Anniversary Collection: Brolga the 'kangaroo mum'
20th Anniversary Collection: Stan Grant on what his father taught him
Conversations Live podcast extra: Bruce McAvaney
Conversations Live podcast extra: Gill Hicks
20th Anniversary Collection: Surviving my dad's arrest and learning to thrive
20th Anniversary Collection: The comic genius of Jennifer Saunders
20th Anniversary Collection: Judy Sharp and the remarkable rise of Laser Beak Man