matt dawson

Buses, trains and trams are often the cheapest and most convenient way for young people to get around.

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Public Transport Final.mp3

Hackers have entered the mainstream hacking the fox news account and announcing the death of President Obama. But hacking can be have very serious consequences.

Matt Dawson filed this report.

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Hacking Final.mp3

The News of the World phone hacking scandal has now led to the closure of the newspaper after 168 years in print.
 
Panorama's Matt Dawson follows up his earlier report, speaking with media ethicist Dr Leslie Cannold about the broader implications of the scandal on journalism. 

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NotW Final.mp3

The News of the World phone hacking scandal has shaken the media community and left people wondering about how accountable journalists are when they break the law to get a story.

Panorama’s Matt Dawson and Hayley Crane had a look at the scope of the scandal.

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FINAL News of the World.mp3

Mental illness affects one in five Australians at some point in their lives and people aged between 18 to 24 are the largest group affected.
 
Both federal Labor and Liberal are taking the issue seriously.
 
Matt Dawson reports.
 
To listen to part one of this report, click here.  

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Depression pt 2 pollies.mp3

When you think about the causes of homelessness do you automatically link it to mental health issues?
 

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Defining Homelessness.mp3

The newspaper world has long known its way of income is under threat. Figuring out how to make money out of the internet, through advertising or a paywall has been debated in and outside of newsrooms around the world.
But one by-product of this financial dilemma is frequent job cutting, redundancies, restructuring and increased casualisation of journalists.
This is not a new thing, but has been felt most recently by Fairfax journalists at the Sydney Morning Herald and The Age.
 

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The Age rally Podcast.mp3

On Thursday the Gillard government announced that it would tackle the ETS debate and try to pass legistlation where former Prime Minister Kevin Rudd failed. The goal is to begin withy a fixed price on carbon for a period for three to five years, starting in July 2012, transitioning to an emissions trading scheme later on.
 
Opposition leader Tony Abbott has already said he'll oppose the scheme, calling on the Australian people to revolt in opposition.
 

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CARBON TAX announcement podcast.mp3