Renowned neurologist recognised at Asian-Australian Leadership Awards
As a global leader in neurovascular medicine, health equity and pioneering stroke research, Dr Sonu Bhaskar has a very long resume.His contributions to medical research have been recognised at the Asian-Australian Leadership Awards overnight, taking out the 'overall winner' accolade.The awards spotlight the under-representation of Asian-Australian success stories, from healthcare, to business, sports and the arts.Guest: Dr Sonu Bhaskar, neurologist and Director Global Neurology LabProducer: Brooke Young
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Klimt portrait sets new record at auction
A portrait by illustrious Austrian artist, Gustav Klimt, has set a new record for a modern art piece, selling at a Sotheby's auction for a staggering $US236.4 million. Six bidders battled it out for Portrait of Elisabeth Lederer for twenty minutes. The winning bidder remains anonymous. Guest: Jane Kallir, Director and President of the Kallir Research Institute Producers: Eleni Psaltis and Lexie Jeuniewic
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Pressure builds as Australia-Türkiye standoff continues over next year's COP31
Australia says it won't block Turkiye from hosting next year's COP31 climate summit, as both countries face growing pressure to end a standoff that could force the event back to Bonn in Germany. Prime minister Anthony Albanese says the deadlock is hurting global unity, and he wants the Pacific to benefit from the summit even if Turkiye wins the bid.Guest: Dr Umit Sahin, head of the Climate Policy Program at the Istanbul Policy CentreProducer: Anne Barker
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Breakfast Wrap: Sussan Ley denies Libs taking cues from One Nation
Opposition leader Sussan Ley denies the party is taking its lead from Pauline Hanson's One Nation party, as it seeks to cover lost ground on net-zero and now immigration.The Liberal leader also faces questions about her security in the top job, as a key ally quits the party in protest over undermining of the leadership.Hear our extened interview with Sussan Ley. Then, we'll also speak to the CEO of the CSIRO as it plans to shed hundreds of staff and scale back research programs in a significant restructure.And we'll find out what the UN Security Council's endorsement of the US proposal for Gaza means for people on the ground. Recap the morning's news, politics and global affairs with the Breakfast Wrap.
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Parliamentary group launched to tackle mental health challenges in young men
On this International Men's Day, a rare display of bipartisanship in Canberra this morning.Labor, Liberal and cross-bench MPs are launching the Parliamentary Friends of Healthy Masculinities group, teaming up with preventative health charity the Man Cave to bring awareness to mental health issues and empower boys to become better men.Guests:Senator David Pocock, Independent Senator for ACTDan Repacholi MP, Special Envoy for Men's Health and Labor Member for HunterProducer: Tyler Hall
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