Hack podcast

Hack

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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.

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.

 

#250

How the Bondi terrorist attack has changed Australia

Australia has changed in the past 24 hours, after a shocking act of terrorism targeted at ... more

8 hrs Ago

30 MINS

30:00

8 hrs Ago


#249

DEEP DIVE: How ket sticks became the new festival accessory

Been at a festival lately? You might have spotted more people using walking sticks.  But i... more

12 Dec 2025

06 MINS

06:00

12 Dec 2025


#248

THE SHAKEUP: 2025, hooroo!!!!

It's our last show on the radio for the year. So from Labubus and a heist at the Louvre to... more

12 Dec 2025

31 MINS

31:00

12 Dec 2025


#247

THE SHAKEUP: how the political game shifted in 2025

Albo stayed but Dutton and Bandt were booted, as Aussie voters handed Labor more control t... more

11 Dec 2025

31 MINS

31:00

11 Dec 2025


#246

INTERVIEW: Using Big Brother to fix your teeth and your car

When Big Brother contestant Abiola introduced herself on the show as a "fat black lesbian"... more

10 Dec 2025

17 MINS

17:00

10 Dec 2025


#245

THE SHAKEUP: Sport's biggest moments of 2025

From Gout Gout's meteoric rise to Sam Kerr's big return to the Matildas and Oscar Piastri'... more

10 Dec 2025

30 MINS

30:08

10 Dec 2025


#244

Teens off socials, walking sticks at festivals + going on Big Brother

Australia's world first social media ban for teens under 16 is kicking in tomorrow. So how... more

09 Dec 2025

31 MINS

31:00

09 Dec 2025


#243

Vape heart attacks, Barnaby joins One Nation + fighting bushfires

The first week of summer has already seen deadly bushfires raging from WA to Tassie and NS... more

08 Dec 2025

29 MINS

29:46

08 Dec 2025


#242

DEEP DIVE: Should you be allowed to drive on medicinal cannabis?

In most of Australia, people using medicinal cannabis can't legally drive - even if they'r... more

05 Dec 2025

11 MINS

11:00

05 Dec 2025


#241

THE SHAKEUP: Boycotting Spotify Wrapped, TikTok awards + couples who don't argue

It's Spotify Wrapped time. But with all the controversy surrounding the music streaming gi... more

05 Dec 2025

29 MINS

29:53

05 Dec 2025


#240

Fixing your social feeds + can we save live music?

The live music scene is in trouble, with Park Waves this week becoming the latest festival... more

04 Dec 2025

30 MINS

30:29

04 Dec 2025


#239

INTERVIEW: Chanel Contos has a plan to fix your feed

If you could quit your own algorithm and start again, would you be happier? And if everyon... more

03 Dec 2025

19 MINS

19:00

03 Dec 2025


#238

Hobart stadium a goer, Lehrmann loses again + Jorja Smith's AI lawsuit

It's the biggest fight in the smallest state. So how do people in Tassie feel about the ne... more

03 Dec 2025

29 MINS

29:28

03 Dec 2025


#237

Jobs for mates, abuse in the ADF, green vinyl + can Oscar Piastri still win?

Getting a mate a job is great for the mate, obviously. But what if the mate isn't the best... more

02 Dec 2025

30 MINS

30:00

02 Dec 2025


#236

Driving on cannabis, Ozempic economics + Ningaloo's coral deaths

Almost 10 years after medicinal cannabis was legalised in Australia, driving laws in many ... more

01 Dec 2025

30 MINS

30:10

01 Dec 2025


#235

DEEP DIVE: What will minimum pay mean for food delivery?

In the big cities, they deliver everything from pizza and pad thai to booze and groceries,... more

28 Nov 2025

12 MINS

12:00

28 Nov 2025


#234

THE SHAKEUP: Sandwich press steaks, PJs on planes + xmas party hangxiety

From sandwich press steaks and the burka stunt to last-minute laws, we unpack the serious ... more

28 Nov 2025

30 MINS

30:00

28 Nov 2025


#233

Environment deal, Lilie James findings + being a billionaire 'douchebag'

Labor has done a last-minute deal with the Greens to overhaul the nation's "broken" enviro... more

27 Nov 2025

30 MINS

30:00

27 Nov 2025


#232

INTERVIEW: The rich heiress giving away all her money

When Marlene Engelhorn inherited tens of millions of dollars from her grandma, she felt sh... more

26 Nov 2025

26 MINS

26:00

26 Nov 2025


#231

Delivery driver pay deal, limb lengthening + can oysters save the sea?

A historic deal could transform Australia's gig economy, with UberEats and DoorDash agreei... more

26 Nov 2025

29 MINS

29:55

26 Nov 2025


#230

Pauline Hanson's burka stunt, taking on gambling ads + are cinemas back?

Pauline Hanson got suspended from the Senate today, and she's being condemned by all sides... more

25 Nov 2025

30 MINS

30:30

25 Nov 2025


#229

Australia's 'blood oil' problem, Cyclone Fina + how to fix women's football

Ukraine might have to reduce its armed forces and hand over territory under a US plan. Is ... more

24 Nov 2025

30 MINS

30:48

24 Nov 2025


#228

DEEP DIVE: Why do so many Kiwis come to Australia?

Do you know a Kiwi in Australia?  Chances are good that you do, because young Kiwis are co... more

21 Nov 2025

11 MINS

11:00

21 Nov 2025


#227

THE SHAKEUP: Quiet piggy, being the lil sis of Sky Sports + drinking alone

From changing his mind on the release of the Epstein files, to lashing out at reporters, t... more

21 Nov 2025

30 MINS

30:00

21 Nov 2025


#226

Why IUD rates are so low + how betting companies kept Dylan addicted

When it comes to contraceptives, we aren't opting for methods like the IUD or implant in A... more

20 Nov 2025

30 MINS

30:00

20 Nov 2025


#225

INTERVIEW: Losing $300k before you're 30

Dylan's gambling started at school, and it just got worse from there. To fuel his bets, he... more

19 Nov 2025

20 MINS

20:00

19 Nov 2025


#224

AI (over)hype, CSIRO job cuts + is hip hop in trouble?

Has an AI investment frenzy created a "bubble"? And if so, is it going to burst? Google's ... more

19 Nov 2025

30 MINS

30:07

19 Nov 2025


#223

Hair loss drug 'crash', Kiwis leaving NZ + the Gaza plan

Do you use a hair loss drug? A vocal minority of younger users of finasteride are speaking... more

18 Nov 2025

29 MINS

29:35

18 Nov 2025


#222

Is Sussan Ley giving up on the climate + Trump's Epstein backflip

After months of unanswered questions and speculation, the Coalition has finally unveiled a... more

17 Nov 2025

30 MINS

30:24

17 Nov 2025


#221

DEEP DIVE: What does the science say about trans athletes?

Could trans athletes be banned from women's sport at the 2028 Olympic Games? We don't know... more

14 Nov 2025

15 MINS

15:00

14 Nov 2025