You might’ve seen headlines this week that women in Afghanistan can no longer show their faces or speak in public. It’s the latest in a long string of restrictions that have been imposed on civilians and in particular women since the Taliban seized power of the country just over three years ago. In today’s deep dive, we explain the latest ban, how it came to be and the broader context of women’s rights in Afghanistan.

Hosts: Zara Seidler and Emma Gillespie
Producer: Orla Maher

You might’ve seen headlines this week that women in Afghanistan can no longer show their faces or speak in public. It’s the latest in a long string of restrictions that have been imposed on civilians and in particular women since the Taliban seized power of the country just over three years ago. In today’s deep dive, we explain the latest ban, how it came to be and the broader context of women’s rights in Afghanistan.
Hosts: Zara Seidler and Emma Gillespie Producer: Orla Maher

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The ban on women's voices and faces

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Imagine working really hard at something for most of your life and never really feeling like that many people were paying attention. Until one day you wake up, and everyone’s cheering your name, screaming your lyrics at you, and you’re the biggest artist in the world. That’s kind of what’s happened recently to singer Chappell Roan.

In today’s deep dive, we explore if Chappell Roan is really an overnight success or if there’s more to the story.

Hosts: Lucy Tassell and Zara Seidler
Producer: Orla Maher

Imagine working really hard at something for most of your life and never really feeling like that many people were paying attention. Until one day you wake up, and everyone’s cheering your name, screaming your lyrics at you, and you’re the biggest artist in the world. That’s kind of what’s happened recently to singer Chappell Roan.
In today’s deep dive, we explore if Chappell Roan is really an overnight success or if there’s more to the story.
Hosts: Lucy Tassell and Zara Seidler Producer: Orla Maher

Music's most viral overnight success

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The Paralympics are here!  Australia has sent 160 Paralympians to Paris, including 61 who are making their debut.

It's going to be a big couple of weeks – so TDA is here to give you the rundown on what you need to know, including the five Paralympians to keep an eye on.

To get a daily schedule of the Paralympics, subscribe to TDA's free sport newsletter here. You can unsubscribe at any time!

Hosts: George Finlayson and Sam Koslowski

The Paralympics are here!  Australia has sent 160 Paralympians to Paris, including 61 who are making their debut.
It's going to be a big couple of weeks – so TDA is here to give you the rundown on what you need to know, including the five Paralympians to keep an eye on.
To get a daily schedule of the Paralympics, subscribe to <a href="https://sport.thedailyaus.com.au/" data-stringify-link="https://sport.thedailyaus.com.au/" data-sk="tooltip_parent">TDA's free sport newsletter here</a>. You can unsubscribe at any time!
Hosts: George Finlayson and Sam Koslowski

The five Paralympians to keep an eye on

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SafeWork NSW is investigating allegations of workplace sexual harassment, assault and drug abuse against a Sydney-based hospitality group. It comes after The Sydney Morning Herald led an investigation into Swillhouse, which owns several venues including Restaurant Hubert and The Baxter Inn. In today’s podcast, we speak to Nine journalists Eryk Bagshaw and Bianca Hrovat about the investigation.

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Read the Sydney Morning Herald investigation here.


Hosts: Sam Koslowski and Lucy Tassell
Producer: Orla Maher

SafeWork NSW is investigating allegations of workplace sexual harassment, assault and drug abuse against a Sydney-based hospitality group. It comes after The Sydney Morning Herald led an investigation into Swillhouse, which owns several venues including Restaurant Hubert and The Baxter Inn. In today’s podcast, we speak to Nine journalists Eryk Bagshaw and Bianca Hrovat about the investigation.
1800RESPECT: Call: 1800 737 732 Text: 0458 737 732
Read the Sydney Morning Herald investigation <a href="https://www.smh.com.au/national/nsw/sex-sleaze-and-hospitality-20240820-p5k3u8.html">here</a>.
 Hosts: Sam Koslowski and Lucy Tassell Producer: Orla Maher

Is Australia's hospitality industry 'toxic'?

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The ban on women's voices and faces

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