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The Daily Aus

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
1446
Years Active
2021 - 2025
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Are nicotine pouches the new vape?

Are nicotine pouches the new vape?

One of the world’s biggest tobacco manufacturers will build a $US600 million nicotine pouch factory. Philip Morris International, which owns the nicotine pouch brand Zyn, said its planned facility wi…

00:16:15  |   Sun 21 Jul 2024
Why you've been hearing about Project 2025

Why you've been hearing about Project 2025

You’ve likely heard of Project 2025. It is a set of conservative policy recommendations for former President Donald Trump if he becomes the next President.

Trump says he is not directly involved in i…

00:16:01  |   Thu 18 Jul 2024
Should prisoners be allowed to read the news?

Should prisoners be allowed to read the news?

How do prisoners get information? How about news? This is something that a new national newspaper is trying to tackle. It’s called ‘About Time’ and it’s designed to be read by the prison population o…

00:14:47  |   Wed 17 Jul 2024
The criminal allegations facing one of Australia’s biggest unions

The criminal allegations facing one of Australia’s biggest unions

One of Australia’s biggest unions – the Construction, Forestry and Maritime Employees’ Union (CFMEU) – is being investigated for alleged ties to criminal gangs and bikie groups in the wake of a Nine …

00:16:28  |   Tue 16 Jul 2024
The string of lawsuits against Andrew Tate

The string of lawsuits against Andrew Tate

Listen: 'An attempted assassination: What we know'

Controversial influencer Andrew Tate and his brother Tristan are being sued for tax evasion in the UK after failing to pay $AU5.3m in taxes. UK poli…

00:15:02  |   Mon 15 Jul 2024
An attempted assassination: What we know

An attempted assassination: What we know

Yesterday there was an assassination attempt on the former U.S. President Donald Trump.

It was the first time a current or former U.S. president has been wounded from an assassination attempt in more…

00:21:06  |   Sun 14 Jul 2024
Could NSW ban greyhound racing… again?

Could NSW ban greyhound racing… again?

The NSW greyhound racing industry is being investigated after a former employee of the racing body detailed allegations of cover-ups and abuse. In today’s deep dive, we’ll look at what the report say…

00:18:27  |   Thu 11 Jul 2024
Should sexual services be funded by the NDIS?

Should sexual services be funded by the NDIS?

Should NDIS funds be able to be used on sexual services? That’s the question being debated this week, after NDIS Minister Bill Shorten said access to those services would be removed if draft legislat…

00:14:01  |   Wed 10 Jul 2024
What's the latest in Ukraine?

What's the latest in Ukraine?

On Monday, Russian strikes in Ukraine killed at least 36 civilians and injured 140 others. The missile strikes hit five cities in Ukraine, damaging residential buildings, infrastructure, and the coun…

00:14:21  |   Tue 09 Jul 2024
France's shock election result

France's shock election result

France’s far-right party was expected to dominate in the country's election over the weekend, but a surprise swing to the left has resulted in a hung parliament. A left-wing coalition that didn’t exi…

00:19:25  |   Mon 08 Jul 2024
What went wrong for Rishi Sunak?

What went wrong for Rishi Sunak?

Labour will form Government in the UK, after an election result that’s been described as a landslide victory. It comes after one of the most tumultuous periods in recent British history – an era that…

00:19:17  |   Sun 07 Jul 2024
Would you work a six day week?

Would you work a six day week?

Move over four-day work week - Greece has just announced a six day working week. The European country has passed a new labour law to address its shrinking population and skills shortage. Some workers…

00:12:34  |   Thu 04 Jul 2024
Should sport be free to watch?

Should sport be free to watch?

The Government currently has a bill before the Senate that some argue could threaten Australians' ability to view major sporting events for free.

The debate centres around whether paid streaming serv…

00:16:20  |   Wed 03 Jul 2024
Are U.S. presidents allowed to break the law?

Are U.S. presidents allowed to break the law?

The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled that American presidents cannot be prosecuted for crimes committed while performing official duties. The decision in the country’s highest court means Donald Trump is…

00:13:15  |   Tue 02 Jul 2024
Is Biden about to step down?

Is Biden about to step down?

Late last week, millions of people in the U.S. and around the world tuned into the first presidential debate between Donald Trump and Joe Biden.

President Biden’s performance unleashed a wave of pani…

00:17:23  |   Mon 01 Jul 2024
Is news still being taken off Instagram?

Is news still being taken off Instagram?

Listen: The uncertain future of news on social media

Listen: Is a social media ban for kids a good idea?

Listen: Your tax questions, answered simply

Over the past two weeks, Australia’s Parliament ha…

00:17:28  |   Sun 30 Jun 2024
Why women are peeing next to Picasso paintings

Why women are peeing next to Picasso paintings

Hobart’s Museum of Old and New Art has an interesting new spot for some of its artworks - the women’s toilets. In today’s deep dive, we explain how a sex discrimination case shut down an exhibition a…

00:10:01  |   Thu 27 Jun 2024
Why Fatima Payman crossed the floor

Why Fatima Payman crossed the floor

On Tuesday night, WA Senator Fatima Payman did what no Labor Government member had done since 1988 - she crossed the floor of the Senate to vote against her party. Payman voted with the Greens and tw…

00:15:35  |   Wed 26 Jun 2024
Could Julian Assange walk free in Australia today?

Could Julian Assange walk free in Australia today?

Yesterday, there was a huge development in the saga of Wikileaks founder Julian Assange - after being held in a London Prison since 2019, a plea deal with the U.S. Justice Department means he will pl…

00:13:53  |   Tue 25 Jun 2024
The trillion-dollar company you’ve never heard of

The trillion-dollar company you’ve never heard of

Last week, for a brief moment, tech company Nvidia became the most valuable company in the world, overtaking Microsoft. While Microsoft has now clawed its way back, it’s clear that Nvidia is going to…

00:14:34  |   Mon 24 Jun 2024
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