D4vd charged, gas tax inquiry + the 'Aussie values' plan

D4vd charged, gas tax inquiry + the 'Aussie values' plan

From Hack by triplej

April 21, 2026 · 31 min

About this episode

The episode discusses D4vd's court case, the gas tax inquiry, concerns from young migrants about the Coalition's migration plan, and a school project on raising fish.

US singer D4vd has appeared in a Los Angeles court charged over the murder of missing teen Celeste Rivas Hernandez. We find out what happened. And, as an inquiry starts in Canberra, pressure continues to mount on the government to introduce a 25% tax on gas exports, with Labor MP Ed Husic adding his voice to the calls. Plus, young migrants tell us why they're concerned about the Coalition's 'Australian Values Migration Plan'. We also hear about a school in South Australia teaching students how to raise fish. Why? Listen now: 01:04 - The case against D4vd 08:52 - How migrants feel about the Coalition's plan 13:32 - Will Labor introduce a gas tax? 24:12 - Raising fish at school Guests: Steven J Horowitz, senior music writer, Variety Ed Husic, Labor MP 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

People in this episode

Guest: Ed Husic

Topics covered

  • D4vd court case
  • gas tax inquiry
  • Australian Values Migration Plan
  • young migrants
  • school fish raising

Keywords

  • D4vd
  • Celeste Rivas Hernandez
  • gas tax
  • Ed Husic
  • Australian Values Migration Plan
  • young migrants
  • fish raising

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Labor, Coalition

Books & works: hack

Places: Los Angeles, Canberra, South Australia

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