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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.

Daily News News Politics
Update frequency
every day
Average duration
11 minutes
Episodes
1446
Years Active
2021 - 2025
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Will 'Barbenheimer' save Australian cinema?

Will 'Barbenheimer' save Australian cinema?

Barbie and Oppenheimer shouldn’t have anything in common. One is a nostalgic trip with Barbie into the ‘real’ world, the other is an epic thriller about the inventor of the atomic bomb. Yet, their si…

00:12:08  |   Thu 20 Jul 2023
More than football

More than football

It’s time! The FIFA Women’s World Cup starts today and we are super excited. This event is going to be the most attended women’s sporting event in history. Off the field, Prime Minister Anthony Alban…

00:12:05  |   Wed 19 Jul 2023
Did Victoria just get the Commonwealth Games cancelled?

Did Victoria just get the Commonwealth Games cancelled?

Just last year, Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews was announcing the Commonwealth Games would be held in his state. He said while it would cost a substantial amount, he saw it as a “profound investmen…

00:11:34  |   Tue 18 Jul 2023
30,000 COVID fines to be challenged in court

30,000 COVID fines to be challenged in court

Around 60,000 fines were issued in NSW for public health order breaches during the pandemic. Now, the Redfern Legal Centre is seeking for 29,000 fines to be scrapped after it successfully challenged …

00:09:32  |   Mon 17 Jul 2023
Why actors walked out on their own premiere

Why actors walked out on their own premiere

The union for Hollywood actors has gone on strike for the first time in 43 years after failing to agree a pay deal with media giants including Netflix and Disney.

It follows an ongoing strike of scre…

00:14:36  |   Sun 16 Jul 2023
Why do politicians want Prime Energy banned?

Why do politicians want Prime Energy banned?

Around the world, people have been going absolutely crazy for influencers Logan Paul and KSI’s drink brand ‘Prime’.

But now a U.S. senator is calling on the Food and Drug Administration to investigat…

00:12:31  |   Thu 13 Jul 2023
Who is responsible when a volcano erupts?

Who is responsible when a volcano erupts?

A trial has begun in a New Zealand Court over the Whakaari White Island Volcano eruption which saw 22 people, including many Australians, lose their lives.

Now three brothers are facing court over th…

00:10:56  |   Wed 12 Jul 2023
The call to address sexual violence at unis

The call to address sexual violence at unis

Over 40 university groups and individuals have signed an open letter calling for an independent body to respond to sexual violence at universities.

They estimated that at least 14,300 students will b…

00:13:37  |   Tue 11 Jul 2023
The Threads vs Twitter cage match

The Threads vs Twitter cage match

Over 70 million people have already joined Meta’s new social media app ‘Threads’, which Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg says is “way beyond” expectations.

Elon Musk had suggested a cage fight between the tw…

00:11:46  |   Mon 10 Jul 2023
“Crude and cruel”: Findings from the Robodebt Royal Commission

“Crude and cruel”: Findings from the Robodebt Royal Commission

A landmark report has been handed down by the Royal Commission on Robodebt, a scheme which saw welfare recipients charged over $1.7 billion in unlawful debts between 2015 and 2019.

The head of the Ro…

00:15:29  |   Sun 09 Jul 2023
Could women be more susceptible to concussions than men?

Could women be more susceptible to concussions than men?

Former AFLW player Heather Anderson has become the first professional female athlete in the world to be diagnosed with chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE).

CTE is a condition caused by brain injur…

00:10:10  |   Thu 06 Jul 2023
An update on the Indigenous Voice to Parliament

An update on the Indigenous Voice to Parliament

Minister for Indigenous Australians Linda Burney has outlined new details about how the Government’s proposed Indigenous Voice to Parliament will work.

It comes as polling shows a dip in support for …

00:12:34  |   Wed 05 Jul 2023
What is happening in France?

What is happening in France?

The shooting of Nahel Merzouk by French police sparked days of protests and riots across the country.

According to the BBC, thousands have been arrested, shops have been looted and hundreds of vehicl…

00:09:34  |   Tue 04 Jul 2023
Would you donate your eggs or sperm to a stranger?

Would you donate your eggs or sperm to a stranger?

Australia’s first free public egg and sperm bank has opened in Victoria.

The goal is to help people who for whatever reason, are experiencing infertility or struggling to conceive. But with the bank …

00:09:42  |   Mon 03 Jul 2023
The U.S ban on race-based college admissions

The U.S ban on race-based college admissions

A U.S. Supreme Court decision means universities in the U.S. will no longer be able to consider race when selecting prospective students.


This means many universities will have to change their admiss…

00:09:41  |   Sun 02 Jul 2023
Should online gambling ads be banned?

Should online gambling ads be banned?

A parliamentary committee wants to ban all online gambling ads, which are common in the sports world.

Two-thirds of those who gamble on sports are at risk of gambling-related harm, including addictio…

00:11:49  |   Thu 29 Jun 2023
Berejiklian corruption findings will be released today

Berejiklian corruption findings will be released today

ICAC, The NSW corruption watchdog, will today release its findings into its investigation of former NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian.

This is the same investigation that led Gladys Berejiklian to step …

00:12:26  |   Wed 28 Jun 2023
Bad blood over Taylor Swift tickets

Bad blood over Taylor Swift tickets

The second round of pre-sale tickets for Taylor Swift’s Australian shows will be released today.

But after Monday’s release led to the ticket website crashing and previous shows having ticketing issu…

00:15:17  |   Tue 27 Jun 2023
What happened in Russia?

What happened in Russia?

While an attempt to overthrow Russia’s leadership has been unsuccessful, it has still raised questions about Putin’s leadership and war effort.

In today’s deep dive, we’ll look at how the attempted u…

00:11:26  |   Mon 26 Jun 2023
One year on from Roe v. Wade

One year on from Roe v. Wade

It’s been a year since the U.S. Supreme Court voted to overturn Roe v. Wade, eliminating the constitutional right to an abortion.

The decision to quash the nearly 50-year-old ruling meant individual …

00:12:26  |   Sun 25 Jun 2023
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