Nothing but a “canker blossom”, “you bull’s pizzle” and a “three-inch fool”. William Shakespeare always had a way with words. In fact, he invented a lot of them.  But what you might not know is the Bard was the original king of insults.
 

How did Shakespeare become one of literature's original trolls? Check out the fascinating feature read here from Late Night Live.
 

Super falling. Mortgage stress rising. Retirement plans, once solid, now blurred by uncertainty. There is an anxiety currently shaking Australian financial confidence that's been compared to the early days of COVID.
 

Have US President Donald Trump's latest tariffs put your financial future at risk? The Economy, Stupid podcast discusses the implications here at home.
 

Plus, May 3 will be the first federal election where Gen Z and Millennial voters will outnumber Baby Boomers in every state and territory. Will the shifting demographics influence the outcome? Listen to the conversation on Saturday Extra.

The Mona Lisa hasn't always been a huge tourist attraction. It turns out the most famous painting in the world owes its legend to a brazen Italian thief who stole it from the Louvre and vanished for more than two years.

Trolling feels like a modern phenomenon, but its roots go back to William Shakespeare and beyond. We explore the more cheeky side of the Bard.

In many religions, the key moments of ritual centre around food. Whether it's Eid al-Fitr, Passover or Easter Sunday, these feasts mark the passing of time and have bounty and renewal at their heart. Every Bite takes a seat at the table.

This is the first federal election where Gen Z and Millennial voters will outnumber Baby Boomers in every state and territory. Saturday Extra looks at the way shifting demographics mean social media, podcasts and influencers are now part of the campaign.

If you looked at your super balance lately and felt worried, you're not alone. There is an anxiety currently shaking Australian financial confidence. The Economy, Stupid unpacks what Trump's latest tariffs mean for your financial future.

Donald Trump's 'Liberation Day' tariffs are laser-focused on Southeast Asia, with manufacturing countries singled out for the highest tax rates. Australia has gotten off lightly, but Global Roaming asks: Can we avoid the blowback when our region is under pressure?

Why have half-a-million people lined up to see 96-year-old Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama's immersive works? The runaway success at the National Gallery of Victoria has been announced as Australia most popular art exhibition, Radio National Breakfast finds out.
 

There's a push for transparency and disclosure rules to be toughened to bring politicians to account over declarations of interest. One Late Night Live guest argues all property owned by politicians and their families should be made public.
 

Housing has become a key election issue, but shoddy work is already plaguing Australia's apartment construction sector. Radio National Hour explores the issue.

Another live action remake, another flurry of complaints. So, is it even worth trying to revive an outdated fairytale? Beverley Wang and Hannah Reich weigh in on Stop Everything.