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Today's headlines include:
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says cutting student debts by 20% will be, "the first piece of legislation that we will introduce into the new parliament".
Proceedings in…
Earlier this week, India fired missiles at Pakistan, reigniting a long-simmering conflict over a disputed region in the Himalayas. Pakistan said India’s strikes killed at least 31 people, mainly civi…
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Greens leader Adam Bandt has conceded defeat in this seat of Melbourne, after a close contest from Labor candidate Sarah Witty.
Two men have been found guilty of the murde…
Over the weekend, there was a federal election in Australia. At that election, Labor won a significant majority, while the Coalition had their standing in Parliament weakened considerably. While much…
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Peter Dutton has spoken publicly for the first time since conceding defeat on election night.
NSW Police Commissioner Karen Webb has announced she will step down from the …
We're taking a break from our election coverage today to update you on another event you’ve probably been hearing a lot about in the headlines: the mushroom murder trial.
In case you missed it, the m…
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More counting for the Federal Election has been completed, with new results emerging in some key seats.
New Zealand’s Prime Minister wants to implement an Australian-style …
As the results from Saturday’s federal election continue to roll in, it’s clear that Labor will govern with a significant majority, and that the Liberal Party has endured one of its worst electoral d…
Today's headlines include:U.S. President Donald Trump has congratulated Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese on his election victory. The estranged husband of Erin Patterson, who is accused of …
The federal election is officially over, but counting is continuing around the country. With Labor set to govern with a significant majority, in today’s podcast, we'll unpack the big results and head…
It's election night, so we're dropping into your feeds with a quick update on what we've learnt from the results so far. The TLDR is that Labor is going to form a majority government, with Anthony Al…
On Thursday, Fran Hurndall started running from Cottesloe Beach in Perth with the goal of reaching Sydney's Bondi Beach in a record time of 34 days.
But this run is about more than a record attempt.
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Today's headlines include:
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Opposition Leader Peter Dutton have continued campaigning ahead of tomorrow’s election.
Rescue crews in Victoria have airlifted three p…
The election is finally tomorrow.To wrap up the week, we want to arm you with all the information you need to make sense of election night itself.In this episode, we’re doing this a little bit differ…
Today's headlines include:
Nearly five million Australians have voted early for the federal election so far, according to the latest data from the Australian Electoral Commission (AEC).
The Northern…
In a matter of days, we’ll know which party has formed government and who the next leader of Australia will be. On today’s episode, we are going to give you the lowdown on who the two people vying fo…
Today's headlines include:
The mushroom murder trial of Erin Patterson is underway in a Victorian court, with the prosecution making its opening statements today.
Opposition Leader Peter Dutton has t…
We are now just mere days away from the federal election.Today, we’re talking about what voters have said is the biggest issue influencing their vote this election: cost of living! In fact, nearly tw…
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The Australian stock market has reached a two-month high with news the Trump administration is expected to soften automotive tariffs.
Queensland Police have charged a teen…
The election is very close. But there's still more explaining for us to do!
Yesterday, we took you through the major parties… Today, we're looking at who the minor parties are!
We take a look at the …