Billionaires joyriding into space

Jeff Bezos blasted himself into space in his own rocket, but some say the billionaire should be spending his money on more worthy causes.

Indonesia’s coffin-makers are struggling with the demand as deaths from COVID-19 continue to rise.

Plus, young American author Zakiya Dalila Harris tackles race and workplace diversity in a blockbuster novel that’s being dubbed 'Get Out’ meets ‘The Devil Wears Prada'.

Live guests:
Hellena Souisa, journalist in the ABC’s Asia Pacific newsroom
Zakiya Dalila Harris, author
Alan Duffy, Professor in Astrophysics and Director of the Space Institute at Swinburne University