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The Quicky · Wednesday · 13 min

Your AM Headlines + The Two Income Trap

HEADLINES: Electric car sales have more than doubled as Aussies look to dodge soaring fuel costs The largest coal mine expansion in NSW history has been approved UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham says Britain should consider rejoining the EU Six babies have died after contracting syphilis in the womb A tiny Chihuahua has joined Mexico's National Guard Plus, dual-working families need to find 814 hours a year to cover the gap between school hours, school holidays and work. UNSW gender equality hub co-director Rosalind Dixon explains why the system no longer fits, and the bold ideas that could fix it. GET IN TOUCH Got a story idea, news tip or feedback? Send us a voice note or email us at thequicky@mamamia.com.au HELPFUL LINKS: Become a Mamamia subscriber and get an all-access pass to everything we make, including exclusive podcasts and early listening, subscriber-only articles, monthly giveaways and our home workout app, MOVE. Get access to Very Peri, Mamamia's exclusive perimenopause series, for just $59. 25 world-leading experts, over 20 on-demand sessions, available now. We’ve sorted through the noise so you don't have to. Go to veryperi.com.au today. You hot? Same. CREDITS Hosts: Charlotte Mortlock and Tamsin Rose Audio Producer: Scott Stronach Producer: Ella Maitland Head of Show: Tamsin Rose Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribe See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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HEADLINES:

  • Electric car sales have more than doubled as Aussies look to dodge soaring fuel costs
  • The largest coal mine expansion in NSW history has been approved
  • UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham says Britain should consider rejoining the EU
  • Six babies have died after contracting syphilis in the womb
  • A tiny Chihuahua has joined Mexico's National Guard

Plus, dual-working families need to find 814 hours a year to cover the gap between school hours, school holidays and work. UNSW gender equality hub co-director Rosalind Dixon explains why the system no longer fits, and the bold ideas that could fix it.

GET IN TOUCH
Got a story idea, news tip or feedback?
Send us a voice note or email us at thequicky@mamamia.com.au

HELPFUL LINKS: 

  • Become a Mamamia subscriber and get an all-access pass to everything we make, including exclusive podcasts and early listening, subscriber-only articles, monthly giveaways and our home workout app, MOVE.
  • Get access to Very Peri, Mamamia's exclusive perimenopause series, for just $59. 25 world-leading experts, over 20 on-demand sessions, available now. We’ve sorted through the noise so you don't have to. Go to veryperi.com.au today. You hot? Same.

CREDITS
Hosts: Charlotte Mortlock and Tamsin Rose
Audio Producer:
Scott Stronach
Producer:
Ella Maitland
Head of Show:
Tamsin Rose

Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribe

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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