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

An episode of [Hack](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/78995043), 21 Oct 2026, 31 min.

Audio: https://mediacore-live-production.akamaized.net/audio/02/pl/Z/k0.mp3

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 Get the whole story from hack: • Follow us on Instagram and TikTok • Subscribe to the hack podcast • Listen on the triple j app or on your radio live every weeknight at 5:30pm

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