Workin' 9 to 5 - Rights in an increasingly casualised workforce
Workers protections have been a key issue for young and and underemployed voters with many unable to access the protections and adequate pay that older full time or permanent part time employees have access to. 4ZZZ journalist Catherine Strohfeldt explored the issue and possible solutions that parties and experts have put forward.
To art or not art, where are the policies?
4ZZZ reporter Bianca Wylie spoke with Director of the Ballet International Gala, Joel Burke and CEO of the Powerhouse, Kate Gould about the lack of an arts policy from the major parties within their election campaigns, prior to Labor's announcement of a policy today.
Are Google and other ‘search engines’ results misleading?
Do you know how Google or other ‘search engines’ results can be misleading? Do you understand what Search Engine Optimisation or SEO is? Have you given thought to the power digital searches may have in finessing your opinions and possibly your voting decisions?
4ZZZ's Toni Pankaluic and Eliot Rifkin chatted with Anita Diamond a Political Analyst formerly with People Decide about Google’s influence over our news in general as well as our politics.
Cinco De Mayo & Mexican Culture
5th of May was Cinco de Mayo, a day when we all celebrate Mexico, sort of like a Mexican Saint Patrick’s day… however do you know the story behind Cinco de Mayo? Do you realise how much Mexican culture has enhanced our lives? Mexico is not just burritos.
4ZZZ's Eliot Rifkin and Toni Pankaluic chatted about Mexico with Eduardo Martínez Curiel, the Deputy Head of Mission at the Mexican Embassy in Canberra.
Interview: Vinnie Batten
With the election fast approaching, the 4ZZZ Newsroom has been hard at work gathering all the news from the campaign trail. 4ZZZ journalist Samuel O'Brien sat down with Vinnie Batten, Greens candidate for the seat of Dickson, to chat about his campaign and some of the issues facing South East Queensland communities.
Interview: Stephen Bates
With the election fast approaching, the 4ZZZ Newsroom has been hard at work gathering all the news from the campaign trail. 4ZZZ journalist Samuel O'Brien sat down with Stephen Bates, Greens candidate for the seat of Brisbane, to chat about his campaign and some of the issues facing South East Queensland communities.
Interview: Janine Rees
With the election fast approaching, the 4ZZZ Newsroom has been hard at work gathering all the news from the campaign trail. 4ZZZ journalists Samuel O'Brien and Kloe Phelan sat down with Janine Rees, Progressive candidate for the seat of Ryan, to chat about her campaign and some of the issues facing South East Queensland communities.
CONTENT WARNING: This interview talks about domestic violence
Interview: Max Chandler-Mather
With the election fast approaching, the 4ZZZ Newsroom has been hard at work gathering all the news from the campaign trail. Last week 4ZZZ Zedlines Editor Samuel O'Brien sat down with Max Chandler-Mather, Greens candidate for the seat of Griffith, to chat about his campaign and some of the issues facing South East Queensland communities.
What is Free Speech?
Have you ever really considered what ‘Free Speech’ really is? How are we ensured of 'Free Speech' and how does this protection change across International jurisdictions?
Professor Kath Gelber, the Head of UQ's School of Political Science and International Studies joined 4ZZZ's Eliot Rifkin and Toni Pankaluic to chat about the world of 'Freedom of Speech'.
Interview: Graham Perret MP
With the election fast approaching, the 4ZZZ Newsroom has been hard at work gathering all the news from the campaign trail. Last week 4ZZZ news coordinator Alexis Pink sat down with Graham Perret, current federal member for Moreton to chat about his campaign and some of the issues facing South East Queensland communities. LANGUAGE WARNING: There is a little swearing in the interview.