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7am7amWill Australia go to war over Taiwan?Australia is caught in a perilous balancing act.  This week, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese met with Premier Xi Jinping to stabilise ties with China; as leaks from Washington revealed the steep demands of our AUKUS agreement with the United States.  In the shadow of rising tensions over Taiwan, the question of where Australia stands, and who we stand with, has never been more complicated. Today, host of the ABC podcast Global Roaming, Hamish Macdonald, on how the Albanese government is navigating our fraught alliances – and whether we could be headed for war.  2025-07-1715 minHold the MomentHold the MomentFrom carer to mentor: The importance of sharing your knowledgeCaring for someone living with dementia requires you to learn so much so quickly. From navigating a complex healthcare system, to managing family dynamics, to balancing caring duties with paid work – you’ll have to become an expert in a lot of areas very fast.   But what do you do with all that knowledge after the person you cared for passes away?   Miriam’s mum lived with dementia and, in her community in the Northern Territory, the condition wasn’t well understood and rarely talked about. But Miriam’s first-hand experience as a carer, as well as a Fami...2025-06-1728 minHold the MomentHold the MomentHold on to joy: Managing grief as a carerJenny started grieving well before her husband passed away.   After Noel was diagnosed with dementia, Jenny knew their life together would never be the same. But the grief she felt about that gave her strength and purpose too...  Grief will be a major part of your journey if you’re caring for someone living with dementia. You might grieve the relationship you had before their diagnosis and you might be grieving after the person you cared for has passed away. It’s a natural part of the process and it’s painful, but there are strategie...2025-06-0931 minNew Podcasts - trailers for new and noteworthy showsNew Podcasts - trailers for new and noteworthy showsHold the Moment Fitness, Health Official website: https://holdthemoment.podbean.com Subscribe in all apps: https://podnews.net/podcast/is76a Hold the Moment is a podcast full of real stories about life after a dementia diagnosis. Co-hosts Dementia Australia Ambassador Hamish Macdonald, whose father lived with dementia, and Dementia Advocate Jim Rogers, who lives with younger onset dementia, are back for season two, this time shining a light on the realities of caring for a loved one with dementia. © 2024 All rights reserved. 2025-06-0602 minHold the MomentHold the MomentHold on to your sanity: Navigating the health care system as a carerNick’s in a pretty unique position as a carer.   “I can’t fix the problem with my mum but as an engineer, I can problem-solve. I can advocate for her and give her a voice when she can’t navigate the system,” Nick said.  As an engineer, Nick’s used to untangling complex systems. He’s about as tech-savvy as they come but even he found it frustrating trying to access support for his mum, who’s living with Alzheimer’s disease.     Dementia Australia Executive Director Services, Advocacy and Research Dr Kaele Stokes sees the system fr...2025-06-0236 minCanterbury Mornings with John MacDonaldCanterbury Mornings with John MacDonaldPolitics Friday: Duncan Webb and Hamish Campbell talk truancy, students, RMA proposalsToday on Politics Friday John MacDonald was joined by National’s Hamish Campbell and Labour’s Duncan Webb to discuss some of the biggest stories of the week.  The Government will soon be issuing fines to parents of repeatedly absent students – will this work? Is it a new idea?  Campbell almost manages to explain the RMA changes in one sentence, but what do they mean for New Zealanders?  And is there a place for more dairy cows in Canterbury, along with a passenger rail?  LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener fo...2025-05-3018 minHold the MomentHold the MomentThe juggling act: Caring for a loved one with dementiaRachel Corbett couldn’t afford to put her life on hold, even when her mother was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease. She was in her 20s, her career wasn’t established and she wanted to have kids, so spent the next few years looking after her mum while juggling everything else in life. Then her dad was diagnosed with Lewy body dementia. Rachel would go on to spend her 30s supporting and caring for her parents. “I did have a difficult time with both my parents because of this, but it connected us in a way...2025-05-2734 minHold the MomentHold the MomentHold the Moment Season 2 - Spotlighting the people caring for a loved one with dementia"As carers of people living with dementia, we all have a public face and a private face." When someone you love is diagnosed with dementia there’s a lot you take on – physically, mentally and emotionally. So how do you even start to process all these changes? On Hold the Moment, you’re not alone. Join Jim, who was diagnosed with younger-onset Alzheimer’s, and his co-host Hamish Macdonald, whose dad lived with Parkinson’s and Lewy body dementia, as they learn how their peers are managing their new circumstances. We’ll also bring in a f...2025-05-2102 minHold the MomentHold the MomentWe’ve got news!Over the last few months, the Hold the Moment team has been hard at work... Your response to our first season was incredible, and luckily you won’t have to wait long for more episodes. Hamish and Jim are back for a quick announcement.  +++  Hold the Moment is a podcast from Dementia Australia, produced by Deadset Studios and hosted by Jim Rogers and Hamish Macdonald. Follow Dementia Australia on Instagram and find support resources online.  This episode was produced by Gia Moylan. The executive producers are Gia Moylan and Kelli...2025-04-3002 minCanterbury Mornings with John MacDonaldCanterbury Mornings with John MacDonaldJohn MacDonald: Do politicians' religious beliefs matter to you?If the MP for Ilam, Hamish Campbell, thinks he’s going to get away with not saying anything more about his involvement with this underground religious group, then he’s dreaming.   It doesn’t have an official name, but it’s known as the “Two By Twos” and it’s being investigated by the FBI and the police for child abuse.   One of its former ministers here in New Zealand has admitted 55 child sex abuse charges over three decades against young boys and, from what I’ve seen, there are about 2,500 members in New Zealand.   It’s being re...2025-04-0905 minGlobal Roaming with Geraldine Doogue and Hamish MacdonaldGlobal Roaming with Geraldine Doogue and Hamish MacdonaldAUKUS INVESTIGATED 01: That Fella Down UnderIn a special mini-series, Geraldine Doogue and Hamish Macdonald get the answers to all your burning questions about AUKUS. In this first episode, we investigate how AUKUS came about - who spoke to who, what the true motivation was for going nuclear and whether the total secrecy around the deal was justified. NOTE: This podcast was first released on 20 December 2024.GUESTS: Andrew Fowler - investigative journalist and author of Nuked: The Submarine Fiasco that Sank Australia’s Sovereignty (MUP), which won the 2024 Walkley Book Award.Scott Morrison - 30th Prime Mi...2025-02-1730 minCanterbury Mornings with John MacDonaldCanterbury Mornings with John MacDonaldPolitics Friday with Hamish Campbell and Reuben Davidson: Christchurch City Airport shares, Eastgate Mall crime, Cook Islands-China dealToday on Politics Friday, John MacDonald was joined in studio by Hamish Campbell and Reuben Davidson.   David Seymour thinks the Crown should sell its share in the Christchurch City Airport – is it wise to sell off a profit-making asset?   Eastgate Mall has made headlines for its crime this week, as MP for Christchurch East, will Rueben be asking for more police?  And should we be nervous about the Cook Islands making deals with China?  LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2025-02-0721 minFourth EstateFourth EstateFrom One Macdonald To Another: The Changes Afoot At ABC RadioAfter close to two months of speculation, Hamish Macdonald, the former Q+A host and current Radio National and The Project presenter has been confirmed as the new Mornings host on ABC Radio Sydney.Macdonald replaces Sarah Macdonald, who announced on air only days after being told that her contract would not be renewed, prompting public outcry from her very loyal listenership.It comes amidst concerns from the ABC audience, that its local radio stations are at risk of being commercialized by its new management.Joining Tina Quinn to discuss is Jenna Price, Columni...2025-01-1630 minGlobal Roaming with Geraldine Doogue and Hamish MacdonaldGlobal Roaming with Geraldine Doogue and Hamish MacdonaldAUKUS Investigated 01: That Fella Down UnderIn a special mini-series, Geraldine Doogue and Hamish Macdonald get the answers to all your burning questions about AUKUS. In this first episode, we investigate how AUKUS came about - who spoke to who, what the true motivation was for going nuclear and whether the total secrecy around the deal was justified. GUESTS: Andrew Fowler - investigative journalist and author of Nuked: The Submarine Fiasco that Sank Australia’s Sovereignty (MUP), which won the 2024 Walkley Book Award.Scott Morrison - 30th Prime Minister of Australia, now Non-Executive Vice Chairman of the US-headq...2024-12-1928 minImpact Talks at UTSImpact Talks at UTSEP10 Information integrity, AI and the law: Global Gamechangers 3 of 3With the advent of generative AI, manipulation of information and data is taking a new turn. Deepfakes and AI generated and propagated misinformation and disinformation are proliferating online.These trends are already undermining the reliability of news, disrupting elections, challenging democratic processes, and infringing rights globally. As automation rapidly expands the reach and scale of this phenomenon, policy and regulation are often held back by a lack of agreed principles and priorities.HostHamish Macdonald: Australian broadcaster and journalist. He is co-host of Global Roaming on ABC...2024-12-171h 10Deia UnpackedDeia UnpackedHamish MacdonaldIn this episode Tara talks to a veteran of the early Deia music scene, a man with a deep passion for music, poetry and the wild history of Deia, front man of The Offbeats and the Sex Beatles, Hamish Macdonald. This talk is a rambling romp through some fantastic Deia stories, and the revisiting of the musical counter culture that grew up on the island. Hamish’s memory for cool details, and his affection for the fascinating characters shine through in this fabulous talk. Intro track is the Sex Beatles ‘El Suelo’, closing song is ‘No. 9’ also by Sex Beatles.2024-12-052h 44The ImperfectsThe ImperfectsJim Rogers - A Life Bigger Than DementiaToday we are introducing you to Jim Rogers, who, in amongst a wild and vibrant life, has been diagnosed with younger-onset dementia. So generous, and such an amazing storyteller, Jim tells us the three acts of his life, so far. The grief of losing his first love, the surprise of his second, and the shock of a dementia diagnosis at 55, this conversation left Hugh, Ryan, and Josh with an invigorated sense for the preciousness of life, love, and family. In Jim’s words, dementia strips you of the most important things: your memory an...2024-11-241h 36Food Bytes  with Sarah PattersonFood Bytes with Sarah PattersonHamish MacdonaldAward winning journalist Hamish Macdonald takes time out from his hectic schedule of television, radio and podcast hosting to share his passion for cooking and the kitchen. We get the good oil on his childhood memories, his signature dish and the odd celebrity chef inspired pasta disaster. Hamish takes us through his global media journey, the Q&A experience and delivers a shock revelation about backstage hospitality. The Food Poll this week doesn't quite come the raw prawn, but close. It's sushi. Is it a yay or a nay? Presented by Sarah Patterson & Kevin Hillier ...2024-11-2029 minFestival of Dangerous IdeasFestival of Dangerous IdeasMasha Gessen (2024) - The War of the NarrativesIn an age of creeping authoritarianism, anyone who questions the logic of competing narratives when it comes to historical conflicts risks being silenced. Russian American journalist Masha Gessen says however, in order to learn from history we have to question our world and recognise the signs of when we're sliding into darkness.  Gessen examines how the intersection of history, memory, propaganda and censorship enforces the narratives of today – and what happens when narrative becomes dogma. Masha Gessen is an opinion columnist for The New York Times and a Distinguished Professor at the Craig Newmark Graduate Scho...2024-11-0658 minFestival of Dangerous IdeasFestival of Dangerous IdeasWrecking the World Order (2024) - Matt Bevan, Avani Dias, Cheng Lei, Hamish Macdonald & Johanna Weaver The world order that we’ve lived with for most of our lives is experiencing a tectonic shift. We’ve experienced unprecedented levels of growth and prosperity – but as a growing cohort of demagogues and autocrats continue to lead our world, there is something quite telling in how populations are responding to our levels of ‘success’.  Is our world order functioning the way it was set up to? And how do we decide who best 2024-11-0656 minCanterbury Mornings with John MacDonaldCanterbury Mornings with John MacDonaldPolitics Friday: National's Hamish Campbell and Labour's Reuben Davidson on Oranga Tamariki, fireworks, and performance pay for the public sectorJohn MacDonald was joined by National’s Hamish Campbell and Labour’s Reuben Davidson for Politics Friday.   On the agenda today was yet another case of Oranga Tamariki failing to act on information pertaining to child welfare – is it time to start parenting courses to help with the stress of raising children?   A petition has launched, looking at banning the private sale and use of fireworks. Has their time in the publics' hands come and gone? And the Government is considering performance-based pay for public sector bosses – does this idea have merit?  LISTEN AB...2024-10-2518 min7am7amWhat Yahya Sinwar’s death means for the war in the Middle EastThe death of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar is a pivotal moment in the war in the Middle East. Sinwar, a mastermind of the October 7 attacks, was top of Israel’s most wanted list before he was killed by Israeli troops in Rafah last week. His death represents a significant win for Israel, with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu describing it as a “settling of the score”. While United States President Joe Biden said the war in Gaza could now be ended, Netanyahu has vowed to continue “full force” until the hostages taken by Hamas are returned...2024-10-2015 minYou Ain\'t Seen Nothin\' YetYou Ain't Seen Nothin' YetREPETE: Hamish Macdonald and Punch Drunk LoveHamish Macdonald has never seen Punch Drunk Love ... UNTIL NOW   Feel free to drop us some comments, feedback or ideas on the speakpipe (link below) Keep it fun and under a minute and you may get on the show. https://www.speakpipe.com/YASNY   Recorded and Produced at Castaway Studios, Collingwood   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2024-10-011h 35Hold the MomentHold the MomentHold on to family – Families reflect on the impact of a loved one’s dementia diagnosisWhen Millie Rogers first discovered her dad, Jim Rogers (co-host of Hold the Moment), had received a diagnosis of younger onset dementia, she felt like a rug had been pulled from beneath her feet.   “I just froze. I just couldn’t believe what he was saying.”  In this candid episode, Millie and her sister Daisy open up to journalist Hamish Macdonald about the initial shock of the diagnosis, Jim’s role as a grandfather to their young children, and how it can be hard to be vulnerable when everyone wants to put on a brave face.  ...2024-09-2330 minHold the MomentHold the MomentHold on to travel - Navigating planes, trains and automobiles with dementiaJim Rogers was once ‘captain organised’ when planning overseas trips with his husband Tyler. But after his diagnosis of younger onset dementia, he’s learnt to get Tyler to assist with online check-in, packing and itinerary planning.   And it’s not just setting off overseas that’s changed. Getting around town has become trickier now that Jim’s lost his driver’s licence.   Like Jim, Juanita wishes she could zip over to the shops to do her weekly groceries. But since being diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia, a trip like this needs a bit more planning.  After losing...2024-09-1628 minTake Me To Your Leader!Take Me To Your Leader!INTRODUCING Season 3: Dictators & DemagoguesDemocracy is under threat more than ever right now. Around the world, we’re seeing populism and nationalism taking hold and strongman leaders grabbing power. So, is this the era of dictators and demagogues? Who are they and what makes them so appealing? Our third season dives into the lives and times of seven autocrats from North Korea to Gaza to Hungary.   Host: Hamish MacdonaldProducers: Zoe Ferguson and Linda Lopresti Executive Producer: Amruta Slee Sound Engineer: John Jacobs2024-09-1602 minHold the MomentHold the MomentHold on to sleep – Why dementia disrupts sleep and what to do about itAnn, a former nurse, struggles to sleep because of the symptoms of her Lewy body dementia. Most nights, Ann experiences intense, multi-sensory hallucinations.   Meanwhile, Jim Rogers takes us through some of the long nights he’s experienced since his diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease.   Sleep is vital to both mental and physical health, and it’s disrupted for many people living with dementia. Associate Professor Stephanie Rainey-Smith, a neuroscientist from Murdoch University, explains disturbances in sleep, what causes hallucinations for people living with dementia and has some tips for improving your sleep.  Dementia Australia has plent...2024-09-1030 minHold the MomentHold the MomentHold on to relationships – Family, friendships and dating after a dementia diagnosisAnthony was by himself when he first learned he had dementia. He didn’t feel like he had a close-knit family or a group of friends to turn to for support.  But now, Anthony’s not only made new friends and become closer with his three siblings – he’s also found love again.   So much changes after being diagnosed with dementia, including your relationships. But it doesn’t mean you have to let go of them. When Dom’s father was diagnosed with dementia, she took on some of the caring duties, but she didn’t want to lose th...2024-09-0332 minHold the MomentHold the MomentHold on to relationships – Family, friendships and dating after a dementia diagnosisAnthony was by himself when he first learned he had dementia. He didn’t feel like he had a close-knit family or a group of friends to turn to for support.  But now, Anthony’s not only made new friends and become closer with his three siblings - he’s also found love again.   So much changes after being diagnosed with dementia, including your relationships. But it doesn’t mean you have to let go of them. When Dom’s father was diagnosed with dementia, she took on some of the caring duties, but she didn’t want...2024-09-0232 minHold the MomentHold the MomentHold on to exercise – Staying physically fit while living with dementiaIf you take a long walk around Bealiba in regional Victoria, you might spot the occasional water bottle, perched under a tree. Those would be Heather’s.   Heather’s always been a keen athlete and, even now at 80 years old, she loves long-distance running. That hasn’t changed since she was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease, but she’s had to adapt her training to make sure she stays safe and on the right track. The water bottles, strategically placed every four kilometres along her usual running route, don’t just keep her hydrated – they mark her trail.   ...2024-08-2630 minHold the MomentHold the MomentFuture planning - Where to start with wills, guardianship, power of attorney with dementia“I was diagnosed early, so I got what I call my ‘active dying plan’ out of the way. And now I’m on my ‘active living plan’ and my adventure with dementia.”  Pam was diagnosed with primary progressive aphasia in her late 50s. Although the diagnosis at such a young age was a shock, Pam wasted no time making arrangements for her own funeral so that when the time comes, her family can celebrate her life the way she prefers.  For Hold the Moment co-host Jim Rogers, the process of getting his paperwork in order started with a l...2024-08-1932 minHold the MomentHold the MomentHelpline: Tips on dealing with a dementia diagnosisA dementia diagnosis can be a shock and it also can be a relief.  If you’re looking for support, resources and guidance on what to do after you or someone you love has been diagnosed with dementia, this bonus episode is your simple how-to guide.  If you’d like personalised support on what to do once you’ve been diagnosed, you can contact the National Dementia Helpline on 1800 100 500. You can call 24 hours a day or request a callback, start a webchat or send an email with whatever is on your mind.  There are many help...2024-08-1904 minHold the MomentHold the MomentWhere to from here – What to do after being diagnosed with dementiaJim Rogers didn’t see it coming. “It was almost like an out-of-body experience,” he says. “It was as though time stood still.”   Only a few months earlier, life for Jim was as it had always been. He and his husband Tyler were both busy, focused on their careers and very social. But Jim’s colleagues noticed he would occasionally forget important details at work. Little did he know this seemingly innocuous symptom would lead to a dementia diagnosis.  In the first episode of Hold the Moment, Jim shares the story of his own diagnosis with his co-hos...2024-08-1933 minThe ImperfectsThe ImperfectsJack Steele - Socials Anxiety‘The Inspired Unemployed’ began when a couple of tradies, Jack Steele and Matt ‘Falcon’ Ford, began an Instagram to catalogue the skits they were writing and filming overseas. Since then, Jack and Falcon have launched Australia’s fastest selling beer, collaborated with Fendi and Louis Vuitton, have 2 million followers on Instagram, launched a podcast exclusive to Spotify AND star in their own TV show The Inspired Unemployed (Impractical) Jokers. Life, from the outside, seems pretty much perfect. In this Vulnerabilitea House we chat with Jack Steele about his fear of losing relevance. Extremely generous in his vulner...2024-08-181h 06Global Roaming with Geraldine Doogue and Hamish MacdonaldGlobal Roaming with Geraldine Doogue and Hamish Macdonald🚨🚨🚨 Hamish speaks to Gov. Tim WalzKamala Harris has chosen Minnesota governor Tim Walz as her running mate, but who is he? It turns out he was actually in Australia last November for a trade mission and he spoke remarkably openly with Hamish Macdonald. GET IN TOUCH:Love this bonus discussion? Have your own thoughts on Gov. Tim Walz that you need to share? We're listening! Email us at global.roaming@abc.net.au2024-08-0724 minHold the MomentHold the MomentIntroducing Hold the Moment, a podcast by people living with dementia"You could’ve knocked me off my chair. It was like time stood still." Jim Rogers was blindsided by his diagnosis of younger onset Alzheimer’s disease in his 50s. He didn’t see a dementia diagnosis coming, and yet it changed almost everything. The way you sleep, exercise, travel around, and even how you interact with your loved ones will change after a diagnosis. So how do you even start to process all these changes? On Hold the Moment, you’re not alone. Join Jim and his co-host, journalist and broadcaster Hamish Macdonal...2024-08-0605 minFourth EstateFourth EstateDon't Shoot The Messenger: Has The Attempt On Trump's Life Handed Him The Election?We're still months away from the US election, and already the 2024 presidential race is proving even more tumultuous than previous years, with a gunman opening fire on the former President, Donald Trump at a political rally.Now many are wondering whether the attempt on Trump's life may have sealed the fate of the election?Tina Quinn is joined by Walkley award-winning journalist, Hamish Macdonald and US political commentator, Kim Hoggard to discuss. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2024-07-1857 minSydney Writers\' FestivalSydney Writers' FestivalThe War on JournalistsWar correspondent Marie Colvin stated: “It has always seemed to me that what I write about is humanity in extremis, pushed to the unendurable, and that it is important to tell people what really happens in wars.” With conflict continuing in Ukraine, and the death toll of journalists in the Gaza conflict reaching alarming proportions, we look at the role of journalists in war – on and off the frontlines – and how vital the protection of journalists is to news we can trust about the realities of war. Join us to hear from those with firsthand experien...2024-07-1851 minCanterbury Mornings with John MacDonaldCanterbury Mornings with John MacDonaldHamish Kerr: Kiwi high jumper talks his career, goals and preparations for the Paris OlympicsThe 2024 Olympics are less than two weeks away, our athletes are selected and ready to go.  Kiwi High Jump star Hamish Kerr has indicated he was more than ready to challenge for gold at the Games in Paris, with a compelling win in Monaco at the Diamond League.   Hamish joined John MacDonald on Newstalk ZB Canterbury Mornings from France, revealing that he's still got some competing to do before he flies the flag for New Zealand at the games.  LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2024-07-1707 minGlobal Roaming with Geraldine Doogue and Hamish MacdonaldGlobal Roaming with Geraldine Doogue and Hamish MacdonaldFreedom on Trial: The Jimmy Lai StoryA weekly examination of world affairs with Geraldine Doogue and Hamish Macdonald.2024-07-1228 minCanterbury Mornings with John MacDonaldCanterbury Mornings with John MacDonaldPolitics Friday: Labour's Megan Woods and National's Hamish Campbell on Newshub's closure, the digital news bill, and speed limitsToday on Politics Friday John MacDonald was joined by Labour’s Megan Woods and National’s Hamish Campbell to dig into the biggest topics from the week.  With Newshub airing its final broadcast tonight, they reflected on the media landscape and discussed the new Fair Digital News Bargaining Bill.  Who is responsible for speed limits, local councils or the central government? And Megan offers a new name for the stadium.  LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2024-07-0517 minUN-CAPED HEROES - The PodcastUN-CAPED HEROES - The Podcast#326 with Hamish MacDonaldWe hope you have a fabulous 'Memory Monday'... If you have ever spent any time managing a health journey for your child, your spouse, or yourself, then you know the frustration that can come with with trying to manage and locate all your medical data.  And so does our distinguished guest, from New Zealand, Hamish MacDonald. The difference? Hamish is doing something about it. visit https://sovereignty.network/.  This is the one place you can finally gather it all. Hamish believes that 'A hero is someone who sees a vision of an improved world and then takes the necessary steps to...2024-07-0123 minUN-CAPED HEROES - The PodcastUN-CAPED HEROES - The Podcast#514 DIGNITY w Hamish MacDonaldHappy 'Way Back Wednesday' Dignity is defied as 'A sense of pride in oneself; self respect / The state or quality of being worthy of honor and respect.' What is your definition?  Many believe that dignity is a character attribute belonging to those of character and integrity. Others see dignity as a strong sense of self that is not arrogant or boastful. Is dignity as simple as doing the right thing when no one else is around?  Sit for a bit with Cassey, Stacy, and our guest Hamish MacDonald, via New Zealand, as we unpack dignity.2024-05-1522 minPlymouth Christian CentrePlymouth Christian CentreDon't Worry (12/5/24pm - Rachel & Hamish)Our Youth Pastors, Rachel and Hamish Macdonald speak on worry and anxiety. 2024-05-1428 minQuick SmartQuick SmartCould AI swing elections around the world?AI is already impacting the way we work, the way we design and the way we think but there’s a growing concern that soon it’s going to start impacting the way we vote. And it’s got governments and regulators scrambling. So with AI-generated images and videos flooding the internet, how can voters know what’s real and what’s a deep fake? And what regulations might help control AI without stifling the industry or sending people underground?Guest: Hamish Macdonald for Global Roaming2024-04-1710 minCanterbury Mornings with John MacDonaldCanterbury Mornings with John MacDonaldPolitics Friday: National's Hamish Campbell and Labour's Duncan Webb on Maori wards, potential changes to the Marine Mammals Protection Act, history curriculumToday on Politics Friday John MacDonald was joined by National's Hamish Campbell and Labour's Duncan Webb to dig into the biggest topics from the week. They discussed Māori wards and the need for a referendum, is the central Government interfering in locals' business? What chance does the Christchurch City Council have of changing the Marine Mammals Protection Act to keep the SailGP in Lyttelton?  Is the education system focusing too much on local history? LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2024-04-0519 minCanterbury Mornings with John MacDonaldCanterbury Mornings with John MacDonaldPolitics Friday: National's Hamish Campbell and Labour's Reuben Davidson on child poverty, fees free, and the future of Oranga TamarikiIt's Politics Friday once more and this week John MacDonald was joined by National's Hamish Campbell and Labour's Reuben Davidson to wrap this week's political hits. On todays agenda was child poverty, did Labour drop the ball? Can it be eradicated? They also discussed the success of the fees free campaign, and the future of Oranga Tamariki.  LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2024-02-2218 minGlobal Roaming with Geraldine Doogue and Hamish MacdonaldGlobal Roaming with Geraldine Doogue and Hamish MacdonaldINTRODUCING Global RoamingA war breaks out, a leader emerges, a revolution unfolds. How did it happen, and what are the implications for you? Two award-winning journalists with decades of experience reporting on major world events, Geraldine Doogue and Hamish Macdonald join forces for a fresh conversation about global news and how to make sense of it.2024-01-1602 minThe ImperfectsThe ImperfectsHamish Macdonald - How To Be YouAs co-host of The Project, Hamish Macdonald has seen and done more than most journalists could ever dream to achieve in their entire career.Before The Project and a stint hosting ABC’s Q+A program, Hamish worked and reported around the world from war zones to natural disasters, winning a bunch of prestigious awards including a coveted Walkley Award in the process.But as he discusses with Hugh, Ryan and Josh, he’s also faced bullying throughout his life, whether that be from students during his high school days, or from online trolls during his...2023-11-191h 54Democracy Sausage with Mark KennyDemocracy Sausage with Mark KennyWho runs the world?Journalist and broadcaster Hamish Macdonald joins us to discuss the stories behind some of the world’s most influential leaders.Who's the most powerful woman in the world right now? Can Joe Biden be an effective antidote to populism and demagoguery in the United States? And is Volodymyr Zelenskyy living proof that an individual leader can have major influence over the course of history? On this episode of Democracy Sausage, ABC journalist Hamish Macdonald joins Professor Mark Kenny and Dr Marija Taflaga to discuss the political figures shaping global events and season two of his podcast, Ta...2023-10-3151 minI SpiedI SpiedFollow the LeaderWith world leaders currently gathering in New York for the UN General Assembly, we are joined this week by renowned journalist and host of the podcast "Take Me to Your Leader" Hamish MacDonald, for a good hard look at who is running the world these days. What is it that drives someone to lead a nation? With authoritarianism on the rise, what's next for democracy? What's the deal with the spat between India and Canada? And Kings in crops tops!? Make sure your abs are tight for this ep!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2023-09-2443 minTertúlia EscocesaTertúlia EscocesaT1E9 - Scots: The Mither Tongue - Renascimento e Erosãochristopher murray grive, douglas young, sidney goodsir smith, robert garioch, william soutar, alexander scott, janet paisley, hamish macdonald e sheena blackhall são alguns dos nomes de quem escreve em escocês no século xx. que tal me pagar um café? https://ko-fi.com/palavraescocesa pra seguir o palavra escocesa nas redes sociais instagram https://www.instagram.com/palavraescocesa/ tiktok https://www.tiktok.com/@palavraescocesa twitter https://twitter.com/palavraescocesa créditos sons "aniseed grove", "early flight"; por one man book (https://freemusicarchive.org/music/one-man-book), licenciado por c...2023-06-1805 minThe All Sport BreakfastThe All Sport BreakfastHamish MacDonald: Suzuki National Women's Waterpolo League FinalsHamish MacDonald, Assistant coach of the Atlantis City team, gives us the low down on the National Waterpolo League Finals.  LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2023-06-1605 minHidden in Plain SightHidden in Plain SightThe ClearanceIn this poignant and moving final episode we’re joined by leading historian, Professor Sir Tom Devine, to learn about the history of the clearances and how Inverlael was cleared of its people. We follow sheriff’s officer Hugh Ross as he goes from house to house serving notice for the residents to leave their home in Balblair for good.In this series of drama-documentaries with the help of Ullapool Museum, archaeologists and historical experts we’re bringing the people and stories of Balblair and Inverlael back to life. 8 snapshots, re-imagined moments in Highland history which have, until r...2023-03-0616 minDemocracy Sausage with Mark KennyDemocracy Sausage with Mark KennyThe powers that beJournalist Hamish Macdonald joins Mark Kenny to get under the skin of some of the world’s most prominent political leaders.How did Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin make their way to the top of their respective political systems? What does the leadership of Giorgia Meloni suggest about how Italy has grappled with its past? And how does Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s power extend around the world, including into Australia? In this episode of Democracy Sausage, Walkley Award-winning journalist Hamish Macdonald joins Professor Mark Kenny to discuss what makes political leaders tick a...2023-02-1446 min\"The NEW Blurt "It’s a bird. It’s a plane. It’s a spy balloon!BanterGrammy’s winners →2023 GRAMMY Nominations: See The Complete Winners & Nominees ListWe did talk about Cheshire Shire in the UK. Famous for Harry Styles and our very own Keighley who was born in Cheshire.Tripadvisor - Things to Do in CheshireChinese TakeawayWhen is a weather balloon not a spy balloon? Some nations believe one can not be the other. Guardian - China calls for calm amid growing row with US over suspected spy balloonsGuardian - US military searches territorial wate...2023-02-1257 minBetter Than Yesterday with Osher GünsbergBetter Than Yesterday with Osher GünsbergBetter Make it Quick: Hamish MacdonaldHamish Macdonald is one of Australia's most respected and trusted journalist and news broadcasters. In 2020 we had a conversation about how to talk to someone with opposing political beliefs, the importance of nuance and the commonalities he's observed in all humans through his foreign correspondent work.Tickets for live shows are here:SydneyMelbourneStay up to date on more upcoming shows by joining the mailing list here: Osher Günsberg - Better Than Yesterday Podcast | LinktreeAnything else? Come visit us...2023-01-3122 minHidden in Plain SightHidden in Plain SightLinn nan CreachIn this episode we head for the 1570s. There’s a violent and vicious feud going on between the Munro and Mackenzie clans, and Archie Munro is called to arms.In this series of drama-documentaries with the help of Ullapool Museum, archaeologists and historical experts we’re bringing the people and stories of Balblair and Inverlael back to life. 8 snapshots, re-imagined moments in Highland history which have, until recently, been HIDDEN IN PLAIN SIGHT.Writer: Chris DolanActor: Hamish MacdonaldTheme music is The Ghosts of Balblair, written and performed by Ruairi...2023-01-3016 minPodcast PayoffsPodcast PayoffsChatGPT For AI-mazing Business Growth (See What We Did There?)ChatGPT is on everyone’s lips and on everyone’s screens, but as an entrepreneur, you might be asking how it can help with your business growth. Dan Sullivan and Gord Vickman share how to tell if the current crop of AI tools is useful for your business or just the latest futuristic distraction.In This Episode:ChatGPT is the next level of written communication that started with the teletype.AI has not yet reached the level of being able to tell a good story.Great teamwork is completing any project through greater prod...2023-01-1825 minDroning OnDroning On066: Tam O’Shanter (Halloween Special)Tam O'Shanter is a popular poem, maybe especially around this time of year. I convinced my own padre to do a reading for the episode in English, and then got permission from Scots Hoose to use a really excellent pro-recording they had of Hamish MacDonald reading the poem in Scots. Not to mention: amazing musical score provided by Jeremy of the Wetootwaag Bagpipes & History Podcast. Check out the links below, and Happy Halloween! Tune into this episode to hear how excellent this podcast would've been if my dad had decided to get into bagpipe-podcasting instead...2022-10-3039 minYou Ain\'t Seen Nothin\' YetYou Ain't Seen Nothin' YetHamish Macdonald and Punch Drunk LoveHamish Macdonald has never seen Punch Drunk Love ... UNTIL NOWFeel free to drop us some comments, feedback or ideas on the speakpipe (link below)Keep it fun and under a minute and you may get on the show.https://www.speakpipe.com/YASNYRecorded and Produced at Castaway Studios, Collingwood Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2022-07-051h 35Fourth EstateFourth EstateLessons Learned from Rebel Wilson 'Outing'This week we discuss the criticism towards the Sydney Morning Herald for its reporting of Rebel Wilson’s new relationship. What lessons have been learned and are we witnessing a recalibration of public interest journalism? Monica Attard spoke with Hamish Macdonald, Journalist, Host of The Project and Sunday Project, and Eric Beecher, Chairman of Private Media and Solstice Media. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2022-06-1635 minLive and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. RossLive and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. Ross281 Hamish MacDonald - Control Your Data281 Hamish MacDonald The Sovereignty Network Originally from New Zealand, Hamish has been building medical software for nearly two decades around the world, including the US, Japan, Australia, New Zealand and South East Asia. His goal is to have people everywhere be able to get and control their healthcare data - including owning it as a personal asset so they can financially benefit from it.  https://www.linkedin.com/company/53207665/admin/    Linked In @SovereigntyNet   Twitter https://www.facebook.com/thesovereigntynetwork  2022-05-1926 minAudio BrandingAudio BrandingAn Audio Retrospective - Celebrating 100 EpisodesSound is a subject I’m very passionate about, and it’s more important than we think. When I started this podcast I wanted as many people as possible to know that their audio shouldn’t be an afterthought. But as I spoke with people about this topic, I learned that I had a lot to learn about it too. Every guest on this show has shared valuable information about how sound shapes us, and I’ve been fascinated by the depth of these conversations. I hope you have too.There’s a lot to unpack here, and the sa...2021-10-1339 minThe Dirt Bike Burrito PodcastThe Dirt Bike Burrito PodcastEp.79 European Enduro Champion Hamish MacDonaldOn the back of a Youth World title in 2019, Hamish MacDonald stepped up to the Junior ranks in 2020 and promptly stole the show with the Junior World Championship crown – in 2021 Hamish has stepped up to the senior ranks and been pushing through the ranks to show his true talent.Oh and for the record, he is a KIWI!2021-08-191h 11Festival of Dangerous IdeasFestival of Dangerous IdeasErwin James (2013) | A Killer Can Be a Good NeighbourWhen someone commits a crime, we want them punished. If wrongdoers go to prison more often and for longer, everyone seems happy. But we live in a system where people do eventually come out of prison and rejoin the community. And this is where what has happened to them in prison really starts to matter. If prisons are a rank breeding ground for recidivism, where drug use is unchecked and non-violent offenders are initiated into the criminal world, do you want someone who has spent time there living near you? Or would you rather see them going...2021-08-021h 00Audio BrandingAudio BrandingInterview with Hamish Macdonald, Managing Director, Squeak E. Clean Studios - Part 2This is the second part of my interview with Hamish Macdonald. In our first part, we discussed how he has embraced the audio branding world and what that’s meant for his company, Squeak E Clean Studios. Now, we’re discussing the importance of sound and how it plays out for different companies. Audio branding has become an increasingly sought after part of a company to help with reaching customers. I loved hearing Hamish’s take on this!In this episode, we talked about: What exactly spacial sound work isHow spacial sound encourages people to take action...2021-03-3118 minAudio BrandingAudio BrandingInterview with Hamish Macdonald, Managing Director, Squeak E. Clean Studios - Part 1In this interview, I talk with the managing director of Squeak E. Clean Studios - Hamish Macdonald. Hamish has done a wide variety of projects in advertising, production and post-production, and manages post and production companies throughout America, Australia, England and Asia. I’m super impressed with the work his company does and having international offices allows him to create audio branding for just about anyone.  I was excited to get the chance to talk with him about his take on audio branding and what’s in store for the future of Squeak E Clean Studios.Here are t...2021-03-2421 minAustralian Academy of Technology and EngineeringAustralian Academy of Technology and EngineeringATSE CEO Kylie Walker on ABC Radio National discussing 'Towards a waste free future'On RN Breakfast with Hamish Macdonald Australia faces a critical challenge in the future management of our waste. New forms of waste are set to increase, including e-waste, solar PV panels, and batteries. Advanced technologies and engineering solutions have the potential to divert valuable resources from landfill. Recycling, reuse, remanufacturing and refurbishment of products can create a closed system, minimising waste. Economic benefits of a waste management industry include job creation (for every 10,000 tonnes of waste recycled, 9.2 jobs are created) and it has been estimated a recycling plant could bring up to $166 million in net gain to Victoria alone over...2020-11-1804 minGrace Bible Church DunedinGrace Bible Church DunedinThe Good SamaritanAM | Luke 10:25-37 | Hamish MacDonald | CAP2020-11-0139 minClitical ThoughtClitical Thought#Qanda part 1Welcome clits to episode 10! We love creating this podcast and are obsessed with the community we have created! So to celebrate, we thought we’d turn to you guys for the questions and the content. Welcome to our Q&A special (watch out Hamish Macdonald)! We dive in to the easy breezy stuff, with questions about sex work and the furthering of female objectivity, how to escape a hug, language policing and the victimhood of incels! Buckle up.Also just a disclaimer, we had minimal time between viewing these questions and recording our answers. Many of our thoughts ar...2020-05-1443 minBetter Than Yesterday with Osher GünsbergBetter Than Yesterday with Osher Günsberg328: Hamish MacdonaldHamish Macdonald is a journalist and broadcaster who hosts Q+A on the ABC every Monday night. Find him on twitter and Instagram @hamishnewsWash your hands with soap and water like you’re washing Jason Mamoa. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2020-03-151h 37A Rational FearA Rational FearSPECIAL: Riot Act - Conversation with Mark Humphries, Evan Williams, & Anjali RaoWE MADE AN AUDIO SITCOM! — It’s called Riot Act and is out today on Audible.https://www.audible.com.au/pd/Riot-Act-Audiobook/B081VGWJLG?qid=1575317103&sr=1-1&pf_rd_p=771c6463-05d7-4981-9b47-920dc34a70f1&pf_rd_r=H1WJX9FR94HJ36GAQR9H&ref=a_search_c3_lProduct_1_1Over the last couple of yearsMark Humphries, Evan Williams and I have been writing a sitcom set in the world of conservative talkback radio. It’s not so much a workplace comedy but a story about ambition, and po...2019-12-0138 minA Rational FearA Rational FearSPECIAL: Riot Act - Conversation with Mark Humphries, Evan Williams, & Anjali RaoWE MADE AN AUDIO SITCOM! — It’s called Riot Act and is out today on Audible.https://www.audible.com.au/pd/Riot-Act-Audiobook/B081VGWJLG?qid=1575317103&sr=1-1&pf_rd_p=771c6463-05d7-4981-9b47-920dc34a70f1&pf_rd_r=H1WJX9FR94HJ36GAQR9H&ref=a_search_c3_lProduct_1_1Over the last couple of yearsMark Humphries, Evan Williams and I have been writing a sitcom set in the world of conservative talkback radio. It’s not so much a workplace comedy but a story about ambition, and politics at the extrem...2019-12-0138 minThe Young IPA PodcastThe Young IPA PodcastEpisode 133: We Realise We Need Tony JonesClimate change protesters are in protesting in Melbourne…again. This time they're spitting on people! The UK Parliament finally agrees on a December election and the ACCC is taking Google to court over your data – but would you rather have corporations have your data or the government? James and Pete discuss all this and share their heroes and villains for the week including Kanye West, Larry King, the Bureau of Meteorology and people who want plastic bags banned. We talk to social media commentator, filmmaker and water activist Topher Field to learn about Australia’s man-made drought and how govern...2019-10-311h 07Festival of Dangerous IdeasFestival of Dangerous IdeasToo Dangerous (2018) | Germaine Greer, Megan Phelps-Roper & Ayelet WaldmanControversial feminist Germaine Greer, LSD advocate Ayelet Waldman and ex-Westboro Baptist Church member Megan Phelps-Roper discuss the ethics of free speech in the age of growing intolerance. Their talk was recorded on Cockatoo Island at the 2018 Festival of Dangerous Ideas. The panel was chaired by Hamish Macdonald.2018-11-2850 minYou\'ve Gotta Start SomewhereYou've Gotta Start SomewhereHamish Macdonald Hamish Macdonald is an Australian journalist and host of The Sunday Project.He’s had an incredible career that’s seen him reporting from war zones, disasters and major world events. He’s also worked as a reporter for some of the biggest news organisations in the world including the UK’s Channel 4 News, ABC News in the US and Al Jazeera English.After years of living out of a suitcase, Hamish has finally settled back in Sydney where he’s host of The Sunday Project and a regular on ABC Rad...2018-05-021h 25The Masterclass PodcastThe Masterclass PodcastS1 E3: Hamish Macdonald on The Art of the InterviewInterviewing is like playing chess; you need to predict two moves ahead and have your figurative pieces in play ready to meet your interviewee there. In this episode, the award-winning journalist Hamish Macdonald talks through the art of the interview, and the importance of holding people in power to account. Show notes Hamish Macdonald is an award-winning Australian broadcaster and foreign correspondent. He sometimes presents ABC Radio National’s Breakfast show, as well as hosts Channel Ten’s The Project. He has also worked at Al Jazeera, ABC America and the UK’s Channel Four. He was a...2018-03-0534 minIdeas at the HouseIdeas at the HousePhilippe Legrain, Miranda Johnson & Hamish Macdonald & Jane McAdam: Crisis Without BordersThe scale of the Middle East refugee crisis is overwhelming authorities. But war, failed states and climate change seem to be the new world normal – and so does the global flow of desperate people. What does it mean for the future? Philippe Legrain is a critically acclaimed thinker and communicator who has also been a senior policy adviser. A senior visiting fellow at the London School of Economics’ European Institute, he is the founder of Open Political Economy Network (OPEN), an international think-tank. A columnist for Project Syndicate, Foreign Policy and CapX, he commentates for many international medi...2016-10-0657 minThe Confident Mind - Social Anxiety PodcastThe Confident Mind - Social Anxiety PodcastThe Anxiolytic: Interview with Social Anxiety Survivor Hamish LouOn The Confident Mind this week I talk with Hamish Lou, a survivor of Social Anxiety, and a blogger. Hamish is a 4th year pharmacy student who has had success dealing with his social anxiety. He loves to write and is launching a new blog about his journey facing anxiety. Check out and subscribe to his blog theanxiolytic.com to get tips on how he dealt with his anxiety.2016-02-0218 min