In this episode of Please Explain Daily, national editor Tory Maguire and deputy federal editor Stephanie Peatling reflect on the terrible chain of events and the spotlight they’ve shone on the employment conditions for political staffers.

In this episode of&nbsp;Please Explain Daily, national editor Tory Maguire and deputy federal editor Stephanie Peatling reflect on the terrible chain of events and the spotlight they&rsquo;ve shone on the employment conditions for political staffers.

The Morning Edition (formerly Please Explain) brings you the story behind the story with the best journalists in Australia. Join host Samantha Selinger-Morris from the newsrooms of The Sydney Morning Herald and The Age, weekdays from 5am.

The Morning Edition (formerly Please Explain) brings you the story behind the story with the best journalists in Australia. Join host Samantha Selinger-Morris from the newsrooms of The Sydney Morning Herald and The Age, weekdays from 5am.

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The Morning Edition brings you the story behind the story with the best journalists in Australia. Join host Samantha Selinger-Morris from the newsrooms of The Sydney Morning Herald and The Age, weekdays from 5am.

The Morning Edition brings you the story behind the story with the best journalists in Australia. Join host Samantha Selinger-Morris from the newsrooms of The Sydney Morning Herald and The Age, weekdays from 5am.

Brittany Higgins: rape allegations 'not a surprise'

For someone who has said he’s already won the war in Iran, US President Donald Trump sure is angry.

On Tuesday night, he lashed out at allies, including Australia, that have declined to send ships to the Middle East to help put a stop to the oil crisis caused by the war.

Today, international and political editor Peter Hartcher speaks on the attacks Trump is now facing from within his own party over the war, and who’s really winning in this conflict.

For someone who has said he&rsquo;s already won the war in Iran, US President Donald Trump sure is angry. On Tuesday night, he lashed out at allies, including Australia, that have declined to send ships to the Middle East to help put a stop to the oil crisis caused by the war. Today, international and political editor Peter Hartcher speaks on the attacks Trump is now facing from within his own party over the war, and who&rsquo;s really winning in this conflict.

Trump unloads on Australia, and MAGA official quits over Iran war

https://api.omny.fm/orgs/88b564ea-a9a6-4751-910a-a5d800019396/clips/3bd5a5df-591a-49b3-988f-b4110064d037/transcript

Medicinal cannabis has been increasingly used, legally, to relieve symptoms and treat conditions such as anxiety or chronic pain.

Today, health reporter Angus Thomson on the Australian researchers who’ve found there is no evidence that medicinal cannabis is effective at treating anxiety, depression and post-traumatic stress disorder.

Medicinal cannabis has been increasingly used, legally, to relieve symptoms and treat conditions such as anxiety or chronic pain.
Today, health reporter Angus Thomson on the Australian researchers who&rsquo;ve found there is no evidence that medicinal cannabis is effective at treating anxiety, depression and post-traumatic stress disorder.

New study shows medicinal cannabis 'doesn't work' 

https://api.omny.fm/orgs/88b564ea-a9a6-4751-910a-a5d800019396/clips/11545bf8-42a8-4c06-9cdf-b41000678914/transcript

Housing affordability in Australia is at an all-time low, and it’s left young people rethinking the dream of homeownership – something previous generations had taken for granted. 

Today, property reporter Caroline Zielinski, on whether we can (or should) return to the Great Australian Dream – an enduring belief that home ownership can lead to a better life.  

Housing affordability in Australia is at an all-time low, and it&rsquo;s left young people rethinking the dream of homeownership &ndash; something previous generations had taken for granted.&nbsp;
Today, property reporter Caroline Zielinski, on whether we can (or should) return to the Great Australian Dream &ndash; an enduring belief that home ownership can lead to a better life.&nbsp;&nbsp;

How the 'Great Australian Dream' of home ownership has changed

https://api.omny.fm/orgs/88b564ea-a9a6-4751-910a-a5d800019396/clips/28c39278-ed55-4096-b04c-b4040034d5e5/transcript

Brittany Higgins: rape allegations 'not a surprise'

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