When Australian journalist Cheng Lei disappeared from Chinese state television in 2020, the world was left guessing what had happened to her. For nearly three years, she was held in a Beijing detention centre—cut off from her children, denied sunlight, and accused of leaking state secrets. In this interview, Cheng Lei speaks for the first time about the psychological toll of her imprisonment, the moments that nearly broke her, and the strength it took to hold on.

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Astronomer Professor Alan Duffy joins us to unpack China’s bold plans to build a space station and nuclear-powered base on the Moon. Is this the dawn of a new space age — or the start of a high-stakes lunar land grab?

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The King has issued a very bold statement during a high-profile and historic appearance this week.

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Ever wondered how much your favourite radio stars are raking in? From Kyle and Jackie O’s jaw-dropping deal, to Fitzy and Wippa’s hefty paychecks … we’re lifting the curtain on the paydays of Australia’s top radio talent.

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Could Vladimir Putin strike again — and soon? In this episode, I speak with Dr Malcolm Davis, senior analyst at the Australian Strategic Policy Institute, about the growing warnings from military and intelligence communities: that Russia may target another European nation as early as 2027. What would that mean for NATO? For Australia? And could it spiral into a global conflict within five years?

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In this episode, we dive into the growing trend of "sleep divorce"—where couples choose separate bedrooms in the name of better rest and healthier dynamics. From snoring to mismatched schedules, we explore why more people are rethinking the traditional sleeping arrangement, and what impact it has on their relationships.

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They’re tiny, wide-eyed, and taking over the toy world — but what is a Labubu, and why is everyone scrambling to collect them? In this episode, we dive into the rise of Labubu mania, the hype machine behind collectible culture, and whether this is just another trend or here to stay.

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In this episode, news.com.au’s Nick Bond unpacks JoJo Siwa’s recent relationship troubles after her time in the Celebrity Big Brother house. We also deep dive into the top five most memorable moments the show has ever seen.

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