This week marks 25 years since the historic 2000 Sydney Harbour Bridge Walk; when more than 250,000 people — Indigenous and non-Indigenous — marched together in a powerful call for reconciliation. Radio National's Awaye! looks back at how it all came about, particularly at a time when the idea of reconciliation was often thrown in the "too hard" basket. The impact of this show of unity continues to be felt today. Turning to health, surprising new statistics show more young people are being diagnosed with bowel cancer. The latest research has revealed Australians born after 1990 are up to three times more likely to develop the disease, compared to someone born in the 1950s. Listen to this story on Radio National Breakfast. And why has Pete Murray "pulled a Swiftie"? Inspired by pop superstar Taylor Swift, the Australian singer-songwriter told Radio National he's re-recording his biggest hits to take back ownership of the copyright. And he's not the only musician taking charge. |