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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
1444
Years Active
2021 - 2025
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SUMMER SERIES: The Mirror | 04

SUMMER SERIES: The Mirror | 04

It stands to reason that parliament should ‘set the standard’ when it comes to workplace safety. Yet the last few years have revealed the opposite. Slowly though, the tide is turning, and light is sh…

00:27:05  |   Wed 28 Dec 2022
SUMMER SERIES: The Mirror | 03

SUMMER SERIES: The Mirror | 03

When Julia Gillard delivered her misogyny speech, we hadn't heard anything like it. But since then, one by one, women have come forward with their stories.
From local to federal levels of government,…

00:24:09  |   Tue 27 Dec 2022
SUMMER SERIES: The Mirror | 02

SUMMER SERIES: The Mirror | 02

“Gender doesn’t explain everything, it doesn’t explain nothing, it explains some things”.
Julia Gillard’s misogyny speech is one of the most memorable moments of her political career. But her final s…

00:22:32  |   Mon 26 Dec 2022
SUMMER SERIES: The Mirror | 01

SUMMER SERIES: The Mirror | 01

To kick off our special summer series, we're bringing back The Mirror.
Ten years ago, Julia Gillard delivered her famous misogyny speech. Our first female Prime Minister told then Opposition Leader, …

00:27:33  |   Sun 25 Dec 2022
A 2022 spinning wheel

A 2022 spinning wheel

It’s the Friday before Christmas, and we know you’re in the mood for something special. So in the festive spirit, we’ve asked our producer Ninah to put together a spinning wheel of questions to promp…

00:13:07  |   Thu 22 Dec 2022
Why creators of the game 'Fortnite' will pay a $AU773 million penalty.

Why creators of the game 'Fortnite' will pay a $AU773 million penalty.

The creators of Fortnight, Epic Games, have agreed on a settlement over allegations they breached child privacy laws and tricked users into making unwanted payments. So what exactly did the game get …

00:11:11  |   Wed 21 Dec 2022
Could Donald Trump face criminal charges?

Could Donald Trump face criminal charges?

The U.S. House of Representatives Select Committee investigating the January 6 riots, has recommended criminal charges be laid against former President Donald Trump. In today's deep dive, we're going…

00:12:00  |   Tue 20 Dec 2022

"Darkest day for football in Australia"

An A-League Men's game was abandoned over the weekend after fans stormed the pitch, injuring a player and a referee. Ex-Socceroo Danny Vukovic has said it was the "darkest day for football in Austral…

00:13:04  |   Mon 19 Dec 2022
Chatbots, Bitcoin and the kitchen sink

Chatbots, Bitcoin and the kitchen sink

In today's deep dive, Maddy and Sophie from Your in Good Company join us to talk about the year that was in tech and finance. From Patagonia’s profits going to the environment, to Elon Musk buying Tw…

00:12:06  |   Sun 18 Dec 2022
How will the Government’s bill lower your bill?

How will the Government’s bill lower your bill?

The Government has passed its power bill relief legislation. It includes a limit on wholesale gas prices and a discount for some people and businesses. So how and when will this start to offer some r…

00:13:34  |   Thu 15 Dec 2022
What actually is cultured meat?

What actually is cultured meat?

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently announced that a food product grown from animal cells is safe to eat. So far, Singapore is the only jurisdiction that allows the commercial sale o…

00:13:08  |   Wed 14 Dec 2022
Government subsidised therapy sessions are set to halve. Here's what it means for you.

Government subsidised therapy sessions are set to halve. Here's what it means for you.

The Federal Government has announced it will return to subsidising 10 psychological therapy sessions instead of 20 from next month. In today's deep dive we look at why the Government has made this ch…

00:16:00  |   Tue 13 Dec 2022
What happens now that the Bruce Lehrmann criminal trial has been dropped?

What happens now that the Bruce Lehrmann criminal trial has been dropped?

Earlier this month we heard that the Bruce Lehrmann retrial had been dropped due to concerns it would be a "significant and unacceptable risk" to Higgins' life. So what happens next? A criminal trial…

00:08:12  |   Mon 12 Dec 2022
Why women are still earning less than men

Why women are still earning less than men

On average, women earned $26,569 less than men in 2021-22. That means for every $1 a man earned, women earned $0.77. Progress on closing the gender pay gap has stalled according to the latest data fr…

00:10:02  |   Sun 11 Dec 2022
What you need to know about the plot to overthrow the German Government

What you need to know about the plot to overthrow the German Government

German authorities have arrested 25 people they suspect were planning to overthrow the German Government.

Some of those arrested are believed to be connected to the extremist Reichsbürger movement, as…

00:10:43  |   Thu 08 Dec 2022
Indonesia has banned sex outside marriage: This is what you need to know

Indonesia has banned sex outside marriage: This is what you need to know

A controversial change to Indonesia’s criminal code could send you to jail for a year for having sex outside marriage. The law will apply to both locals and tourists, but it won’t impact everyone the…

00:08:56  |   Wed 07 Dec 2022
How Australia treats its migrant workers

How Australia treats its migrant workers

A new report has found that the exploitation of migrant workers is endemic in Australia. In today's deep dive, we look at who's at risk, and what it means in the context of the national worker shorta…

00:10:20  |   Tue 06 Dec 2022
Closing the Gap:

Closing the Gap: "not a gap but a chasm".

The Closing the Gap report for 2022 is out and only four targets to address inequality between First Nations and non-First Nations people in Australia are 'on track'. In today's deep dive we'll look …

00:08:36  |   Mon 05 Dec 2022

"I am the first disabled person… to do a sex scene on Australian television".

Hannah Diviney is a writer, disability advocate, editor of Missing Perspectives and now she's an actor as well. Starring in the new show Latecomers, Diviney has become the first disabled person in a …

00:15:57  |   Sun 04 Dec 2022
What the wages bill means for you

What the wages bill means for you

The Government’s wages bill passed overnight. The legislation aims to help employees work together to improve their wages, as well as address the gender pay gap. In today's deep dive, we look at the …

00:12:55  |   Thu 01 Dec 2022
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