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This is a daily news podcast for young people in Australia. Join The Daily Aus team every weekday morning as we cover the news in your language. We’re a newsroom of young journalists, delivering news for young people.

TDA is completely independent. We are not owned by any larger media company.

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Update frequency
every day
Average duration
11 minutes
Episodes
1442
Years Active
2021 - 2025
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The election promises on cost of living

The election promises on cost of living

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…

00:13:00  |   Tue 29 Apr 2025
Headlines: Canada's Liberal Party secures fourth term

Headlines: Canada's Liberal Party secures fourth term

Today's headlines include:

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…

00:04:38  |   Tue 29 Apr 2025
Who are the minor parties and independents?

Who are the minor parties and independents?

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 …

00:16:27  |   Mon 28 Apr 2025
Headlines: Bondi Junction Inquest begins

Headlines: Bondi Junction Inquest begins

Today's headlines include:

An inquest into the Bondi Junction Westfield stabbing attack has begun in the NSW Coroner’s Court. 

Australian officials have worked with police in the Philippines to rescu…

00:04:32  |   Mon 28 Apr 2025
Who are the major parties?

Who are the major parties?

It's finally election week! Yes, we are now less than a week out from the election, when more than 18 million Australians are due to vote for who will form the country’s next government.

On today’s e…

00:16:10  |   Sun 27 Apr 2025
Your questions about the election, answered

Your questions about the election, answered

In less than a week, Australia will be heading to the polls to decide the next government.

In the lead-up, we've asked you what questions you still want answered about how Australia's electoral proce…

00:15:02  |   Sat 26 Apr 2025
Why is the U.S. investigating autism?

Why is the U.S. investigating autism?

Last week, the U.S. Health Secretary, Robert F. Kennedy Jr, announced an investigation into what he called the “autism epidemic,” and called the condition a “preventable disease”. Kennedy’s interest …

00:12:52  |   Thu 24 Apr 2025
Headlines: Former SA Liberal leader convicted on drug charges

Headlines: Former SA Liberal leader convicted on drug charges

The Coalition has walked back its plan to keep Labor’s tax breaks for electric cars. Former South Australian Opposition Leader David Speirs has been convicted and fined over drug supply charges. U.S.…

00:03:52  |   Thu 24 Apr 2025
The alleged murder of a 19-year-old walking home

The alleged murder of a 19-year-old walking home

Last month, the body of a 19-year-old girl, Audrey Griffin, was found in a creek on NSW’s Central Coast.

She had disappeared after walking home from a night out with her friends.

Police said at the t…

00:15:03  |   Wed 23 Apr 2025
Headlines: Elderly man allegedly assaulted outside early voting centre

Headlines: Elderly man allegedly assaulted outside early voting centre

A man in his 80s is in a serious condition in hospital after he was allegedly assaulted by a teenager outside an early voting centre this afternoon.
U.S. President Donald Trump has announced that U.S.…

00:02:57  |   Wed 23 Apr 2025
What happens when the Pope dies?

What happens when the Pope dies?

Pope Francis, the head of the Catholic Church, has died at 88 of a stroke and a heart attack. His death means a process called the papal conclave is about to begin, where senior Church leaders will g…

00:12:33  |   Tue 22 Apr 2025
Headlines: Early voting in the federal election is open

Headlines: Early voting in the federal election is open

Early voting for the 2025 federal election opened around the country today.

Pope Francis' cause of death has been officially confirmed by the Vatican.

U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth reportedl…

00:03:36  |   Tue 22 Apr 2025
Why are Chinese warehouse videos going viral?

Why are Chinese warehouse videos going viral?

If you've spent any time on TikTok lately, you might have come across videos from people claiming to be Chinese warehouse operators selling products directly to consumers. These videos, part of a tre…

00:13:31  |   Mon 21 Apr 2025
Can young people afford to care about climate change?

Can young people afford to care about climate change?

2025 is not a climate election.

Young people voted in droves in 2022 for change, in what was dubbed the ‘climate election’.

Yet new polling shows the number of younger Australians listing climate as …

00:18:28  |   Sun 20 Apr 2025
How a UK court defines a woman

How a UK court defines a woman

This week, the UK Supreme Court handed down a landmark decision, finding that a woman is defined by biological sex under the law.

It means transgender women with legal documentation reflecting their …

00:12:52  |   Thu 17 Apr 2025
Headlines: Sydney hospital fails to address safety concerns

Headlines: Sydney hospital fails to address safety concerns

An audit of a Sydney hospital has found it “failed” to address significant safety concerns.

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS), the U.S. tax service, is considering whether to revoke Harvard Universi…

00:03:33  |   Thu 17 Apr 2025
Why is Trump threatening Harvard?

Why is Trump threatening Harvard?

Harvard University is facing a major financial blow after the Trump administration froze $2.2 billion in federal funding this week. The prestigious institution has refused to comply with a series of …

00:14:26  |   Wed 16 Apr 2025
Headlines: Housing ministers debate key policies

Headlines: Housing ministers debate key policies

Today's headlines include:

Housing Minister Clare O’Neil and Shadow Housing Minister Michael Sukkar have clashed over affordable housing policy during a debate at the National Press Club.

Chinese air…

00:04:01  |   Wed 16 Apr 2025
Australia's worst known IVF mix-up

Australia's worst known IVF mix-up

The story of an IVF mixup that led to a woman giving birth to a stranger’s baby has made global headlines this month. The Brisbane fertility clinic at its centre has launched an investigation, blamin…

00:18:43  |   Tue 15 Apr 2025
Headlines: Govt seeks 'clarification' on Russian aircraft in Indonesia

Headlines: Govt seeks 'clarification' on Russian aircraft in Indonesia

The Prime Minister and the Opposition leader have responded to reports that Russia is seeking to base its aircraft at an Indonesian military airport.

The Victorian Government has announced the entire…

00:04:30  |   Tue 15 Apr 2025
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