Haines health update, Sportsbet slammed after suicide + run clubs over nightclubs?

Despite reports that Gen Z is drinking less, the 'experience economy' has some pubs packed with young people. So how are they doing it?  

And, a coroner in Victoria has ruled that a gambling addiction led a 22-year-old man to suicide. We unpack the findings from the coroner’s report.

Also, the NSW government says it will use legislation to allow the expansion of a Hunter Valley coal mine – despite a high court ruling against it. The move has been called "reprehensible" by a former Supreme Court Judge. 

Finally, the latest on Helen Haines's condition and the charges laid against her attacker.

Listen now: 

01:11 – Haines health update 

06:36 – Coroner's gambling findings 

12:55 – Hunter Valley coal mine expansion 

19:46 – Gen Z drinking less 

Guests:

• Charlotte King, ABC Climate Reporter
• Kristian Silva, ABC Court Reporter
• Mowgli May, Sydney Based DJ

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