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Are those after school karate classes really worth it? How does musical play contribute to babies’ early development? And why are more than a quarter of a million people tuning in to watch a young farmer do his job?

How global supply shortages are leading to delays on our online orders for almost everything and what you can do about it, looking at the history of Australian women in magic performance and a deep dive into what you should have learnt in high school sex ed with psychosexologist Chantelle Otten.

What makes you trust, or mistrust, your political leaders? Does it come down to how they handle donations or grants? Or is it about how they communicate? Do well-resourced anti-corruption watchdogs make you feel more comfortable about elected officials? Listeners share their thoughts on the best ways and mechanisms for holding politicians and governments to account.