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  • Monday
    15th March

    • Victims of Spin

      Show
      Morning Magazine
      Presenter
      Damian Smith

      Just how much of what we read in the newspaper is driven by PR?

      Online news site Crikey and the Australian Centre for Independent Journalism have spent six months trying to find out, and they reckon they have a good idea.

      Morning Magazine’s Damian Smith spoke with Crikey editor Sophie Black to find out the magic number, and the worst offenders… more »

  • Friday
    12th March

    • The Rise of the E-Book

      Show
      Morning Magazine
      Presenter
      Bren McGurk

      With the rise of e-books and online newspaper, it wouldn’t be surprising to learn we’re buying less newspapers, books and magazines.

      The ABC reported yesterday that over the last year spending on newspapers and books dropped by 13 percent, but more »

  • Tuesday
    23rd February

    • It's an Insulation Affair

      Show
      Morning Magazine
      Presenter
      Jamie Macdonald

      The federal Government’s Home Insulation Scheme has come under intense scrutiny after the program was linked to over 90 possible house fires and four deaths.

      Environment Minister Peter Garrett is facing intense questioning over his handling of the… more »

  • Thursday
    17th December

    • Christmas on Christmas Island?

      Show
      Morning Magazine
      Presenter
      Meri Fatin

      The asylum seekers keep arriving and Christmas Island detention centre is filled beyond capacity.

      There’s no question that its isolation makes it expensive to run for many reasons.

      After a visit to the centre earlier this year, Amnesty Internationals Refugee Coordinator DR Graham Thom spoke out against continued use of the centre.

      Meri began by asking him to describe the conditions on Christmas Island… more »

  • Monday
    5th October

    • Think Before You Throw

      Show
      Morning Magazine
      Presenter
      Paul Ledingham

      A recent study by the Australian Bureau of Statistics has shown that identity fraud is one of the country’s fastest growing crimes, costing about one billion dollars annually.

      And it can provide funds for a whole host of serious offences like drug… more »

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