What do you think about when you hear the word "tradwife"? 
 

Meet the modern mums who are redefining the term. Think cooking, care, and slow living without the old-fashioned gender rules. It's a soft rebellion wrapped in home-baked bread. You can read the story from Life Matters here.
 

And it's the 50th anniversary of NAIDOC Week but its roots go back further to the start of Australia's civil rights movement. We're marking the start of NAIDOC Week on our programs to highlight leaders, artists and other Indigenous and Torres Strait Islander Australians making an impact.
 

Sydney's first Aboriginal councillor Yvonne Weldon appears on Speaking Out to explain her work as CEO of the Stolen Generations Council NSW/ACT. Ms Weldon is helping turn personal and collective pain into action, focusing on healing, representation, and long-overdue change. You can listen to the interview here.
 

And have you ever toured an old jail or orphanage and felt a little uneasy? Places like this are part of what is called "dark tourism", which is on the rise both at home and abroad. This episode of Big Ideas questions how we should treat these sites — leave them untouched as memorials, or repurpose with care?
 

And does your town have an issue you think would be best solved by locals? Citizen Jury is Radio National's new community-focused series where we bring together people from regional Australia to tackle the big issues impacting their communities.
 

The inaugural event was held in Dubbo, NSW, discussing the pros and cons of the renewable energy rollout. 
 

Tune in at 8pm Wednesday July 16 on ABC Radio National or ABC listen app.

What is it about the tradwife movement and its strict traditional gender roles that has struck a chord with modern day mothers? Meet some stay-at-home mums who are making the movement their own.

Sites of suffering like old jails, asylums and orphanages hold a certain allure for travellers. Can we honour their dark histories, whilst also re-imagining their future? Big Ideas explores the rising popularity of "dark tourism".

Sydney's first Aboriginal councillor and the CEO of the Stolen Generations Council NSW/ACT, Yvonne Weldon has two huge roles. In both of them, she's carrying the weight of intergenerational trauma to the place where healing and policy-making intersect. Speaking Out finds out how she's guiding people toward a better future.

Plenty of people will say they are addicted to their phones. But is it scientifically recognised? This episode of the new series Brain Rot clicks into how behavioural addictions work and how you can 'go sober'.

The allegations of abuse at the hands of a trusted childcare worker in Melbourne have put the childcare sector in the spotlight this week. On The Radio National Hour, Fran Kelly explores why safety should be the foundation of the industry.

There are conflicts here on Earth, but what happens when countries come together to discuss the worldwide mission to explore space? Late Night Live looks at whether warring nations can find a common sense of purpose.

Australia's longstanding ties to the United States have rarely been tested. But some uncertainty has crept into the strategic and diplomatic framework that's underpinned our decades-long relationship. Sunday Extra looks at the tensions rising between the two countries.
 

Meet Big Rob, the online vigilante who made it onto local council. But his little fights have become big problems for a regional city still recovering from natural disasters. Background Briefing looks into the councillor who has "a beef with everyone".

Why would any parent lie about their child's health? Or worse, intentionally make their child sick? In a special criminal psychology series, All in the Mind dives into a disorder that’s long been sensationalised in the media: Munchausen by Proxy.
 

Lorde's fourth studio album Virgin is a re-birth for a generational artist still in her 20s. The Music Show looks at Lorde's decade in the public eye and how her new album walks the tightrope between experimentation and hit-making pop, metaphorical obscurity and confessional sincerity.