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The Australian government plans to join 96 other countries in a push for a global plastics treaty with the aim to reduce the extraction of raw materials and cut the production of plastic products. Marine biologist Dr Jen Matthews is part of the team at Future Reefs at UTS. She joins us.

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Australia Joins Global Plan To Tackle Plastic Problem

The Australian government plans to join 96 other countries in a push for a global plastics treaty with the aim to reduce the extraction of raw materials and cut the production of plastic products. Marine biologist Dr Jen Matthews is part of the team at Future Reefs at UTS. She joins us.

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EXPLAINED: How Passenger In 11A Survived Air India Crash

Miracle survivor Vishwash Kumar Ramesh has spoken out following the deadliest airline disaster in years, after an Air India flight bound for London crashed into a medical hostel. Aviation expert Richard de Crespigny tells us what he thinks caused this crash.

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Pregnant Women Forced To Travel Hours To Give Birth

Pregnant Aussie women have been forced to travel hundreds of kilometres through the 'maternity desert', sometimes giving birth in emergency wards and even on the roadside after 150 rural maternity units closed over the past 20 years. Now, Project Bush Babies is pushing for urgent change so pregnant women can get the healthcare they desperately need.

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Jacob Collier: How I Got 100,000 People To Sing On My Album

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