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20 Mar 2025

Dr Raquel Peel: Conflict with Friends

Mental Health, Relationships, Self-Help

Friendships can be some of the most important relationships in our lives — sometimes even more lasting and meaningful than romantic ones. But just like any relationship, friendships can face conflict, and knowing how to handle those tricky moments can make all the difference.

So, how do you navigate a fallout with a friend? When should you fight for the friendship, and when is it time to walk away?

Guest: Dr Raquel Peel, a Research Supervisor at the University of Technology Sydney and Senior Lecturer at the University of Notre Dame Australia

Presenter: Warren Andrew

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21 Dec 2025

Associate Professor Liam Burke: What Netflix Buying Warner Bros Could Mean for Cinema

News & Politics, Society & Culture, TV & Film

Netflix’s move to buy Warner Bros has raised questions about the future of cinema. Associate Professor Liam Burke explains the ...

21 Dec 2025

Associate Professor Lauren Rosewarne: Why Christmas Songs Get Stuck in Our Heads

Music, Popular Culture, Psychology, Society & Culture

Christmas music triggers instant memories, emotions and associations, often within seconds of hearing it. Associate Professor Lauren Rosewarne explains why ...

21 Dec 2025

Lee Knight: Preventing Domestic Violence Before It Happens

Health, Personal Safety, Psychology, Relationships, Science & Medicine

A world-first Australian trial is exploring whether treating impulsivity could help prevent domestic and family violence before harm occurs. Lee ...