Barack Obama claims smoking marijuana is less dangerous for health than drinking alcohol.

Investigative journalist Gerard Ryle was anonymously leaked a massive hard drive containing the financial secrets of politicians, con-men and the mega-rich from all over the world. He talks about what he found, new ways of getting a big story out to audiences, and the future of investigative journalism - which might not be as bleak...

The president of the Australian Council of Trade Unions, Ged Kearney, claims wages in Australia have been at their lowest rate of growth in decades and labour productivity is the highest it's been in decades.

NSW Bar Association president Phillip Boulten SC claims there is no evidence that mandatory sentencing decreases crime.

Kevin Andrews has labelled Australia's welfare system unsustainable, saying that in 10 to 15 years' time Australia could find itself in the same situation as some European countries.