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Hack brings you the stories that matter to young people. Every weekday host Dave Marchese and the triple j Hack team cover the latest news, politics and culture from all around Australia.

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  • August 14 · 18 min

    DEEP DIVE: Why some men are intimidated by successful women

    Are men attracted to or intimidated by ambitious women?    Some women feel like they're being penalised when it comes to dating because of their career success, study accomplishments, or property goals.   Dee Salmin asked the Hook Up audience and heaps of listeners said they feel like a lot of men are attracted to the idea of ambition, but in reality, are put off by it. So, what’s going on?    In this week's Deep Dive, we hear from a sexologist who thinks the swing back to traditional valu

  • August 14 · 31 min

    THE SHAKEUP: Melon gate, Sussan Ley's road to nowhere + looking hot at work

    Anthony Albanese's "joke" about receiving crown melons from Japan's Prime Minister has landed him in hot water. Was it problematic, or overblown?  And, from leading the federal opposition to being "invisible" on a bus tour through the US, we unpack Sussan Ley's post-politics holiday.  Plus, how much housework do you do? Are you ready to elevate your situationship to 'partner' status? The Census has been and gone, leaving tough questions in its wake.  We also ask if looks matter in your indust

  • August 13 · 31 min

    High schoolers protest Hanson + searching for answers after a sudden death

    Students around the country have walked out of school and university to protest the rise of One Nation and its leader Pauline Hanson.  We hear from the protesters and what Pauline thought about the nationwide events.  Plus, sudden cardiac arrest is a leading cause of death among young people. One mum opens up about her search for answers after the death of her son. Listen now:  01:56 - Nationwide student protests against One Nation 06:28 - Life, grief and pleas for research after sudden car

  • August 12 · 28 min

    INTERVIEW: Xavier died in a half marathon. His family is still looking for answers

    Xavier was a happy, popular 20-year-old when he took a trip to Melbourne for a half marathon. It ended in heartbreak. In front of his family, Xavier suffered a sudden cardiac arrest and died. About three young Australians die every week in Australia from sudden cardiac arrest but sometimes there's no warning. In this chat, Dave speaks with Xavier's mum Alison, who is pleading with politicians to put more money into research.  She opens up about what it's like to lose a child and why she's p

  • August 12 · 31 min

    Slashing rules for new builds, hiding rapists' identities + bird flu can't be contained

    Is red tape what's holding Australia back from building the houses it needs? The Coalition thinks so, pledging to demolish the country's building code, squeezing more than 2,000 pages into just 80. Will it get more people into homes? Dave questions Andrew Bragg on the Coalition's pitch, and we hear from construction workers. Plus, Victoria has announced plans to ban suppression orders hiding the identities of convicted rapists. And, the spread of bird flu in Australia is getting worse. So what

  • August 11 · 31 min

    Is success the reason you’re single? Reef recovery + Colombia’s earthquake

    Whether it’s career goals, study accomplishments, or property ownership - some women say big aspirations are a challenge when dating. We find out why. Plus, a new report shows some parts of the Great Barrier Reef are showing signs of recovery.  And, we bring you the latest from Colombia where an earthquake has killed over a hundred people.  Listen now: 01:10 - Colombia's earthquake 05:14 - Reef recovery 14:05 - Is this why you're single?  Guests: Dr Daniela Ceccarelli, Australian Institut

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