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Tiny Houses
Tiny houses are "absolutely part of the solution" to the housing crisis...so why are there relatively few of them in Australia? Get the big picture on on the final epi...
Cosmetic Capitalism
Host Faith Macale chats with reporter Emile Pavlich about how beauty brands have capitalised on the self-care mentality, without any discussion about the realities of ...
Would You Trust Your Job to Freeze Your Eggs?
A growing number of businesses overseas are offering egg-freezing as an employee benefit - but the implications and responsibilities are hazy. In today's The Kicker ep...
Sex Education and the Queer Community
A lack of inclusive questions in the 2021 census left LBGTQ+ people feeling excluded. It begged the question, how much does our country really value the queer communit...
Young People in a Pandemic
How are young people coping with the mental and physical impacts of a once-in-a-lifetime pandemic? Join us on this week's episode of The Kicker as we investigate this ...
Sex Work and COVID
The Victorian government announced it will decriminalise the sex industry in the next two years. But why does Victoria's only sex worker peer organisation argue that t...
Parliament's inquiry into Victoria's Sex Offender Registry
Growing calls for Victoria's Sex Offender Registry to be made public has led to an inquiry into how information on the register is managed. Who is for, is who is again...
Season Two Trailer
The exciting trailer for the hotly anticipated second season of The Kicker.
OK Zoomer
In a year where many have spent half their waking life staring at their own face in a Zoom call, it's only fitting that the final episode of our first season is about ...
Forty Years Cold
This year marks the 40th anniversary of the Tynong North and Frankston murders. Still to this day, the case remains unsolved. Despite a long-running investigation by t...
Essential Medicine
Australia's laissez-faire relationship with booze brings with it a whole assortment of cultural and societal issues, yet despite our awareness of this most of us still...
The Long Run
When you're an Olympian, every moment of the four years between the big competitions is rigorously planned and perfectly weighted to get you in your best form on the b...
Scam City
Every year, hundreds of rational people find themselves on the receiving end of a phone scam. Their premises border on ridiculous, asking you to pay off your tax debt...
Turis Trapped
With a tourist economy shattered by six months of coronavirus shutdown, Bali has reopened its borders to a tragic increase in infections and deaths. To understand why ...
TikTok: The Fame Machine
TikTok can no longer be shrugged off as an internet fad, and one crucial element puts it head and shoulders above other socials - music. Music is in the DNA of the pla...
Fire in the Australian Psyche
Fire has a complicated position in the Australian psyche - from the terror of last summer's fires, as a symbol of climate inaction, to its traditional use by First Nat...
The War on Art
The arts sector is reeling after a promised $250 million in pandemic relief grants was revealed months after its announcement to have been distributed to ... that's ri...
First Season Trailer
Welcome to The Kicker! Our producers Arielle Richards and Marco Holden Jeffery guide you gently but firmly through our exciting first season.