Victoria police have revealed that their Transit Safety Division 'STOPIT' unit have received more than 7,000 reports of unwanted sexual and anti-social behaviour over the last five years which have resulted in 77 arrests. In this edition of The Conversation Hour we discuss the significance of the numbers and how to stay safe on public transport. Also in this edition, the power of volunteering and community connection.

Delta Goodrem has made it to the Eurovision Grand Final after performing her song Eclipse. In this edition of The Conversation Hour we discuss accents in music, what actually makes a voice sound Australian and do accents make songs more, or less marketable? Also in this edition, the health of healthcare in the federal budget, plus the significance of Trump's visit to China.

With recent calls for a universal school lunch program, in this edition of The Conversation Hour we speak with two schools who have created a lunch program for their students. Also in this edition, preventing injury in community sport, how the oceans are becoming to loud for whales, plus Homer Simpson turns 70.

The Federal Budget has been handed down and in this edition of The Conversation Hour we explore just how far it goes in reducing intergenerational inequity and how it could shift our attitudes towards home ownership. Also in this edition, Split Enz are in town, we hear your favourite songs and gigs.

Ahead of the federal budget tonight, in this edition of The Conversation Hour we explore the issue of voter trust and does it really matter if a party breaks an election promise?   Plus, as Michael Voss quits Carlton, we look at the future of the club.

One Nation won the seat of Farrer from the Coalition, which had held the seat for 77 years. Meanwhile in the UK local elections indicate a decline for support of major parties. In this edition for The Conversation Hour we explore what underpins a fracturing political landscape. Also in this edition, the mental health of vets, the release of UFO files in the US, plus we ask you how you feel about going grey.

Sir David Attenborough has turned 100, and in this edition of The Conversation we explore how he has influenced and inspired generations to care about the natural world. Also in this edition, the latest on the war in Iran, plus what's it like to be a flight paramedic.

There has been fierce debate this morning regarding whether the screening of The World Cup should be banned at Fed Square. In this edition of The Conversation Hour we talk what it means to balance the benefits of community connection fostered by the event against the security concerns. Also in this edition, concerning rates of asthma in the inner West, combating online radicalisation, and the impact of the hantavirus on the cruise ship industry. Plus, we reflect on cultural healing ahead of Kumanjayi Little Baby vigils this evening.

In this edition of The Conversation Hour we introduce you to  Santiago Velasquez.  Santiago is blind and has created an app that enables public transport passengers to electronically hail a bus from their phone in real time. The technology is currently being trialled in the bus service here in Victoria. We are also joined by Vision Australia to discuss how best to improve public transport accessibility more broadly across that state.  Also in this edition, the health of netball in Australia, HRT patches in short supply, and the latest on the war in Iran.

With yet another nightclub firebombing overnight in this edition of the Conversation Hour we discuss what impact this series of attacks is having on the hospitality sector more broadly. Also in this edition, the health of local media, art fakes,  plus, what's behind the Met Gala backlash?