Saturday Extra - Separate stories podcast

Michael Gow's Away is celebrating its 40th year in theatres. 
It is Australia's most produced play, and for the first time it is being interpreted through an Indigenous lens.
Guest: Rachael Maza, actor, director of Away at the National Institute of Dramatic Art, and former creative director of Ilbijerri theatre company.

Donald Trump has a long history of challenging election outcomes and encouraging supporters to contest results he views as unfavourable.
Ahead of next week's midterm elections, he's pressed for restrictions on mail-in ballots and deployed federal law enforcement to pursue discredited fraud claims.
If Trump wanted to follow through, could the president disrupt the election and how?

The search for the next James Bond is entering its final stages, with screen tests now wrapping up in London.
Callum Turner, Jack Lowden and Josh O'Connor are the three actors believed to be in the running for the coveted role of 007.
So who's likely to emerge as the next suave British spy?

South Korea is pledging to become an Artificial Intelligence powerhouse, as it rapidly rolls AI out across the entire economy.
The President's policy pledge of 'AI for All' centres on developing a sovereign AI model and giving all citizens free access to a chatbot.
Will Korea's rapid embrace of AI ensure economic competitiveness and greater security in an increasingly unstable world, or does the plan invite cybersecurity hacks and apocalyptic threats?

Supporters of Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva have been partying in true Brazilian style after his historic comeback in last weekend's presidential election.
Lula secured a fourth term just days before his 81st birthday, having come from behind in the second round of voting.
Meanwhile, Flávio Bolsonaro has fled the country after becoming the subject of investigations for corruption and money laundering.
What comes next for Brazil?