Opinion
Aviation
Rex offered cheap and reliable flights. I knew it couldn’t last
If the government wants to do better for consumers in a cost-of-living crisis it should talk less and act more and embark on reform of the airline industry that allows competition to flourish.
- by David King
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Is this really my bank calling? Westpac moves to stop impersonation scams
In a bid to foil impersonators, Westpac customers will receive calls via their app that are branded, verified by Optus and show a reason for the call. But will it make a difference?
- by David King
Thirty years of Big Day Out: the memories we’ll never forget
It wasn’t the first major music festival in Australia but for much of its 22 years Big Day Out was the most important.
- by David King, Michelle Griffin, Martin Boulton, Nick Miller, Daniella Miletic, Robert Moran, Karl Quinn and Sophia Phan
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The Morning Edition podcast
How will COVID affect this year’s Oscars?
Today on Please Explain, David King speaks with LA-based Culture Editor-at-Large Michael Idato about the very different Oscars awards ceremony we’re expecting to see.
- by David King
Analysis
The Morning Edition podcast
Please Explain podcast: Where is Melissa Caddick and how did she allegedly con people out of $40 million?
In this episode of Please Explain Daily, Sunday Age editor David King and senior investigative journalist Kate McClymont to discuss the disappearance of Sydney woman Melissa Caddick.Â
- by David King
Analysis
The Morning Edition podcast
Please Explain podcast: NSW pushes for national stamp duty reform
In this episode, The Sunday Age editor David King and economics correspondent Jennifer Duke tell us why stamp duty is so important to state governments and consider its potential reform.
- by David King
Analysis
The Morning Edition podcast
Please Explain podcast: Can Reserve Bank's historic rate cuts reverse low employment?
In this episode, Sunday Age editor David King and senior economics correspondent Shane Wright look at how the RBA cuts will affect individuals and the broader economy.Â
- by David King
Analysis
The Morning Edition podcast
Please Explain podcast: Victorian Chief Health Officer in hotel quarantine inquiry spotlight
Sunday Age editor David King joins The Age's investigative reporter Richard Baker to discuss Victoria's hotel quarantine inquiry.
- by David King
Analysis
The Morning Edition podcast
Please Explain podcast: Trump's return to the White House
Sunday Age editor David King joins North American correspondent Matthew Knott to discuss the president's return to the White House and the upcoming presidential debates.
- by David King
Analysis
The Morning Edition podcast
Please Explain podcast: what have we learnt from Victoria's hotel quarantine inquiry?
In this episode, Sunday Age editor David King is joined by The Age's state political editor Noel Towell to dissect the inquiry into Victoria's COVID-19 hotel quarantine program.
- by David King
Analysis
The Morning Edition podcast
Please Explain podcast: Israel rules alleged pedophile Malka Leifer can be extradited to Australia
In this episode, Sunday Age editor David King is joined by The Age's investigations editor Michael Bachelard to discuss the likelihood of Malka Leifer's extradition to Australia.Â
- by David King