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Program: RN Drive

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Andy Park

RN Drive is no longer broadcast. Listen to The Radio National Hour for the latest on the day's events with Fran Kelly. 

RN Drive brings you a fresh perspective on the day’s top national and international stories.

With intelligent and thought-provoking analysis, RN Drive goes behind the headlines to give you original insight into the world you live in.

RN Drive is no longer broadcast. Listen to The Radio National Hour for the latest on the day's events with Fran Kelly. 

RN Drive brings you a fresh perspective on the day’s top national and international stories.

With intelligent and thought-provoking analysis, RN Drive goes behind the headlines to give you original insight into the world you live in.

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RN Drive

An engaging mix of current affairs, analysis, arts and culture from across Australia the world.

Published:

Fri 13 Dec 2024 at 4:00pm

with Rachel Mealey

RN Drive's Andy Park stands on a red background
Duration: 1 hour 20 minutes

Football diplomacy: PNG joins NRL competition and is it okay to record medical appointments?

An engaging mix of current affairs, analysis, arts and culture from across Australia the world.

Published:

Thu 12 Dec 2024 at 4:00pm

with Rachel Mealey

RN Drive's Andy Park stands on a red background
Duration: 1 hour 20 minutes

The mysterious salps washing up on a Tasmanian shores and the perils of giving school children prizes

An engaging mix of current affairs, analysis, arts and culture from across Australia the world.

Published:

Wed 11 Dec 2024 at 4:00pm

with Rachel Mealey

RN Drive's Andy Park stands on a red background
Duration: 1 hour 19 minutes 59 seconds

Is Australia's coal country ready to embrace nuclear and the life saving gift of adult swimming lessons

An engaging mix of current affairs, analysis, arts and culture from across Australia the world.

Published:

Tue 10 Dec 2024 at 4:00pm

with Rachel Mealey

RN Drive's Andy Park stands on a red background
Duration: 1 hour 19 minutes 59 seconds

Angst and jubiliation on the streets of Syria and who gets the dog (cat, rabbit) when relationships break down?

An engaging mix of current affairs, analysis, arts and culture from across Australia the world.

Published:

Mon 9 Dec 2024 at 4:00pm

with Rachel Mealey

RN Drive's Andy Park stands on a red background
Duration: 1 hour 20 minutes

Notre Dame cathedral readies to re-open, Maggie Tabberer dies and the Drive weekly wrap

An engaging mix of current affairs, analysis, arts and culture from across Australia the world.

Published:

Fri 6 Dec 2024 at 4:00pm

with Rachel Mealey

RN Drive's Andy Park stands on a red background

Australia's net migration still below pandemic levels and the pronuciation bugbears of 2024

An engaging mix of current affairs, analysis, arts and culture from across Australia the world.

Published:

Thu 5 Dec 2024 at 4:00pm

with Rachel Mealey

RN Drive's Andy Park stands on a red background
Duration: 1 hour 20 minutes

Australia shifts postition on IsraelI occupation in UN vote and just how good are you at detecting misinformation?

An engaging mix of current affairs, analysis, arts and culture from across Australia the world.

Published:

Wed 4 Dec 2024 at 4:00pm

with Rachel Mealey

RN Drive's Andy Park stands on a red background
Duration: 1 hour 19 minutes 58 seconds

France's government on the verge of collapse and would you want to know when you were going to die?

An engaging mix of current affairs, analysis, arts and culture from across Australia the world.

Published:

Tue 3 Dec 2024 at 4:00pm

with Rachel Mealey

RN Drive's Andy Park stands on a red background
Duration: 1 hour 20 minutes 1 second

Biden pardons son, Trump threatens 100pc tariffs, plastic treaty talks collapse and what's a workaholic?

An engaging mix of current affairs, analysis, arts and culture from across Australia the world.

Published:

Mon 2 Dec 2024 at 4:00pm

with Rachel Mealey

RN Drive's Andy Park stands on a red background
Duration: 1 hour 19 minutes 57 seconds

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