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All Caught Up: A Newsworthy podcast
Each week the All Caught Up team examine a newsworthy topic, talk to those in the know and consider what it means for young Australians and beyond.
Hosts: Anoushka Israni @anoushkaisrani and Ben Tresno-Turner @bentresnoturner
Sound Editor and Engineer: Michelle Zeng @michelle.zeng.creative
Executive producer: Alexandra Spring @newsworthy_aus
Episodes
8 episodes
Why thrifting your outfit may not be as sustainable as you think
Thrifting at charity shops and online marketplaces like Vinted, Depop and Ebay is increasingly popular. In fact, some Gen Zs
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Jedis, sexual orientation and Gen Z: Why doing this year’s census really matters
Next week, everyone in Australia will be required to spend time filling out the census. Described
Why Buy Now Pay Later should be handled with care
In Australia, Gen Zs are among the biggest users of Buy Now Pay Later payment options for both luxuries and essentials. For some people, it comes in handy when finances are tight, but for others, it can be a money trap. This week, ...
Saving sport: The push to protect more athletes from CTE
Chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) has been in the news recently, with ABC Four Corners reporting that there are many mo...
AI-assisted dating is here. Will it change Gen Z’s love lives?
Finding love is hard. And despite their many promises, dating apps are not making it easier, particularly for Gen Z. Now some dating apps are using AI to test compatibility and improve matches, but is this technology the answer to ...
Is shark culling the answer to the recent rise in shark bites?
Recently there’s been a spike in shark bites across NSW beaches, including the attack on Leah Stewart when she was swimming at Coogee Beach in early June. The increased presence of sharks has prompted community calls for more actio...
Are young people being priced out of their social lives?
As World Cup fever sweeps the globe, we’re waking up early or staying out late to catch the latest matches. Only the truly fortunate few are watching the games live, with ticket prices skyrocketing into the thousands of dollars. Similarly, most...
How YouTubers are upending the arts world
Backrooms and Obsession are two of the hottest films playing at the cinema right now. Yet these horror films share more than just a genre: both were made on a shoestring budget, both are smashing box office records, and both were made ...