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Please Explain

From the newsrooms of The Age and SMH, Please Explain gives you a daily insight into the stories that drive the nation.

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Since October 7, incidents of antisemitism ha...

: 8 minutes : 02-Jun-2025

How are we to make sense of the swirling chao...

: 23 minutes : 01-Jun-2025

Well, they fight, they break up, they kiss, t...

: 24 minutes : 29-May-2025

American debt is growing, fast. As we record ...

: 17 minutes : 28-May-2025

A few years ago, Australia earned the unenvia...

: 17 minutes : 27-May-2025

Shootings in a warring criminal underworld is...

: 16 minutes : 26-May-2025

Renowned author Colm Tóibín's international...

: 24 minutes : 25-May-2025

It was high drama this week with the National...

: 16 minutes : 22-May-2025

For decades, global sporting events like the ...

: 15 minutes : 21-May-2025

We know, we know, Donald Trump has gone gangb...

: 21 minutes : 20-May-2025