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Today · 3 min
Victorian Premier Ben Carroll reshuffles cabinet
Ben Carroll unveils a reshaped Victorian cabinet ahead of the state election, the Bureau of Meteorology faces an independent review over its troubled website upgrade. Plus, hopes grow for a US-Iran deal on the Strait of Hormuz. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Yesterday · 3 min
Government releases ‘widow’s tax’ fix
Treasury moves to scrap the so-called “widow’s tax”, a former Albanese adviser accuses the government of sidelining economic growth. Plus, Ukraine accuses Russia of a war crime after a drone attack on a street vendor. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Yesterday · 4 min
Support declines a week after Allan's ousting as Premier
A week after Jacinta Allan was ousted as Victoria's Premier new polling shows support for the government declining, federal ministers have begun to condemn the ABC. Plus, A former NRL star alleges betting company promoters supplied him with drugs. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Yesterday · 3 min
Rinehart threatens legal action against ABC
Federal ministers condemn the ABC over a video depicting violence against Gina Rinehart, One Nation eyes a new push into Western Australia. Plus, a $30 million jobs program places just 55 people into work in almost two years. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Monday · 3 min
First-home buyers face property price wipeout
Tens of thousands of first home buyers face losses as the housing market slides, two men are charged over a fake gun scare in Sydney. Plus, a drone strike kills 11 people, including three children, at a Russian tourist resort. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Monday · 4 min
New polling puts One Nation ahead of major parties
New polling has One Nation out in front of the major parties, the first mass mortality event confirmed as a result of the deadly H5 bird flu outbreak. Plus, a marathon trial will begin today for former broadcaster Alan Jones. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Monday · 4 min
Trump agrees to pausing strikes on Iran
Donald Trump has halted further attacks on Iran and has agreed to discuss a peace deal, a man is expected to die after five youths attacked him in Melbourne. Plus, the ABC are yet to apologise for a video depicting violence against Gina Rinehart. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Sunday · 2 min
Two dead after firefighting aircraft collison in Greece
Two crew members have been killed after their helicopters collided whilst combating wildfires in Greece, at least five people are dead after a ferry caught fire in Indonesia. Plus, a marathon trial for former broadcaster Alan Jones begins today. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Sunday · 3 min
Federal fuel excise discount ends at midnight
The federal government's fuel excise discount comes to an end at midnight, the Health Minister backs embattled Labor MP Luke Gosling as the special envoy. Plus, at least 80 dead and sick birds were found off South Australia's southeast coast. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Sunday · 4 min
Health minister Mark Butler backs Labor MP Luke Gosling
Mark Butler backs Luke Gosling as special envoy for defence, a mass of 80 dead and sick birds were found off the coast of South Australia. Plus, Nirmal Purja and nine others have died in an avalanche in Pakistan. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Saturday · 3 min
Israeli minister rejects Gaza deal
Israeli national security minister Ben Gvir rejects Hamas disarmament deal, Russia's strikes on Kyiv kill nine people as Ukraine runs out of patriot interceptors. Plus, Jess Wilson calls for a corruption inquiry into Victoria's Big Build project. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Saturday · 3 min
FIFA scraps private investment plan
FIFA backs down on plans to sell a stake in its business, the government’s $7.5 billion fuel and fertiliser plan comes under heavy industry fire. Plus, experts warn H5N1 bird flu could wreak havoc on Australia’s wildlife. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Friday · 3 min
Trump praises Hamas disarmament plan
Donald Trump hails a deal to completely disarm Hamas in Gaza, Gina Rinehart launches legal action against the ABC and several executives. Plus, two alleged ISIS brides plead not guilty to slavery-related charges. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Friday · 3 min
Gina Rinehart launches legal action
Gina Rinehart launches legal action against the ABC over a violent skit, Garma goes underway without Anthony Albanese. Plus, police close their investigation into Pauline Hanson's comments about Muslims. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Friday · 3 min
Victoria Coalition vows tougher youth crime laws
Victoria’s Coalition vows to expand its “Adult Crime, Adult Time” laws, a man is charged over the alleged stabbing of a South Australian police officer. Plus, thousands of migrants overwhelm Spain’s border with Morocco. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Thursday · 4 min
UEFA votes to boycott World Cups
Europe’s football nations threaten to boycott future World Cups, Anthony Albanese stands by charged Labor MP Luke Gosling. Plus, a father is jailed for giving his son the rifle used to kill four people. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Thursday · 3 min
Luke Gosling charged with 2 counts of assault
Luke Gosling charged with 2 counts of assault, One Nation's anti-terror plan would attempt to block the return of ISIS supporters. Plus, the world's first Alzheimer's test launching in Australia. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Thursday · 3 min
Teen among three dead in Sydney house fire
Police confirm three people, including a teenager, died in a Sydney house fire, Victoria detects the deadly H5N1 bird flu strain for the first time. Plus, Australia’s communications watchdog takes Optus to court over triple zero failures. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
July 29 · 3 min
Victorian premier to order corruption Royal Commission
Former Victorian premiers could face a new corruption royal commission, world leaders are set to skip Australia’s UN climate meeting in Fiji. Plus, the US Federal Reserve leaves interest rates on hold despite pressure from Donald Trump. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
July 29 · 3 min
South Australia confirms local transmission of H5 bird flu
The government has confirmed the H5 strain of bird flu is being locally transmitted in South Australia, a woman has been charged over a a multimillion-dollar NDIS plot. Plus, Victoria Labor MPs detailed the tense meeting electing Ben Carroll premier. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.