When Megan Maurice was diagnosed with breast cancer at 36, she didn't shy away from the tough conversations, especially with her young daughter.
 

It's a tough conversation no mother wants to have, but instead of sugar-coating things, she spoke honestly about death.
 

Experts tell the Life Matters program that talking openly like this can actually ease fear and help us face the inevitable with more understanding. Read more in this feature article.
 

And this week, journalist Antoinette Lattouf won her unlawful termination case against the ABC. So what does this mean moving forward?
 

Federal Court Judge Darryl Rangiah ruled that the ABC wrongfully dismissed Lattouf for reasons including that she "held a political opinion opposing the Israeli military campaign in Gaza".
 

In a special episode of The Law Report, Damien Carrick speaks with one of Australia's leading employment law experts to dissect what the outcome means for the ABC, and employers and employees more generally.
 

And on the latest episode of All in the Mind, an unbelievable story of a man who for three decades only slept three days a week as he worked hard to support his family.
 

It sounds intense, but this is one of the more extreme ways we're pushing ourselves to the limits and it's resulting in physical and mental health issues. The latest episode of All in the Mind looks at chronic stress and the changes that could help improve your life.
 

And keep an ear out from July 1 when Australia Wide will be broadcast on Radio National, celebrating and dissecting regional Australian issues.
 

Replacing BBC World Business Report, hear the program from 5.05am Tuesdays to Fridays just before Radio National Breakfast.
 

Hosted by Sinead Mangan, the show provides news and analysis of national issues significant to regional Australians.

A fear of death plagues many of us, and gets in the way of us speaking about it and preparing for it, despite its inevitability. Here's how we could turn that around.

With celebrities like Miley Cyrus and Prince Harry singing its praises, is EMDR therapy becoming more mainstream? 

Journalist Antoinette Lattouf has been awarded $70,000 in damages after a federal court judge found she was unlawfully sacked from the ABC for holding a political opinion. In this bonus episode, The Law Report analyses the ramifications for employers and employees.

Feeling stressed is one thing, but how is it impacting you long-term? GP and podcaster Rangan Chatterjee has seen chronic stress wreak havoc on his patients' lives — contributing to things like autoimmune disorders, gut problems and low libido. On All in the Mind, he shares strategies to lower stress levels.
 

When you enter your child-bearing years, baby indecision can weigh heavy. On Big Ideas, live from the All About Women Festival 2025,  panellists dive into how to make the big decision and land on an outcome that's right for you.