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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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11:01

Who is Ron DeSantis and will he be the next President...

The Daily Aus ·

2023/05/25

Once upon a time, Donald Trump threw his support behind Ron DeSantis’ campaign to be Governor of Florida.Now, the two men are going head-to-head in a race to be the Republican nominee for President.In today’s deep dive we’ll look at who DeSantis is and how his launch got off to a rocky start. Listen to 'Why doesn’t a male contraceptive pill exist?'. Listen to 'The inquest into Melissa Caddick's death'. Listen to 'Biden and Trump are in the presidential race. What happens next?'. Listen to

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10:14

First home buyer help or heartbreak

The Daily Aus ·

2023/05/24

The NSW Government is changing the rules for first home buyers. The plan is to scrap an option to pay land tax and to increase the property price limit for stamp duty concessions instead. So what does that mean for first home buyer hopefuls, and how does it compare with other policies around the country? We’ll let you know in the deep dive.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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10:02

A landmark native title case in the NT

The Daily Aus ·

2023/05/23

The Federal Court has ruled in favour of Yunupingu and the Gumatj Clan in a landmark native title case in the Northern Territory. The Gumatj Clan is set to receive compensation which could be in the hundreds of millions, and the case could have huge consequences for native title cases in the Territory moving forward. Subscribe to The Daily Aus newsletterSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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12:03

Why the ‘buy now, pay later’ industry is going to be...

The Daily Aus ·

2023/05/22

The Federal Government has announced a crackdown on ‘buy now, pay later’ schemes. The charity Good Shepherd found in a survey last year that around 73% of their clients had sacrificed essential items or payments in order to pay off ‘buy now, pay later’ debt. In today’s deep dive we look at what regulations the government is proposing, and we speak to Dr Roslyn Russell, Director of Research and Advocacy at Good Shepherd about whether they will go far enough.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy

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14:51

One year with the Albanese government

The Daily Aus ·

2023/05/21

One year ago today you were waking up to a Labor Government for the first time in almost 9 years.In today’s deep dive we look back at some of the Government’s key election promises, on climate, integrity and the Uluru Statement from the Heart, to see what progress has been made so far.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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13:03

Can Singapore cancel ‘cancel culture’?

The Daily Aus ·

2023/05/18

Singapore is considering laws that would ban cancel culture in the country. It comes after religious groups said they fear being ‘cancelled’ for their views on gay marriage, following the repeal of a controversial law which criminalised homosexual sex. So what would a law on cancel culture do to regulate this debate? And is cancelling cancel culture even possible? We’ll let you know in the deep dive.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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10:46

Renting: “An absolute dumpster fire everywhere”

The Daily Aus ·

2023/05/17

We’ve all heard that rental prices are up, and rental supply is down. At the time of recording this podcast, 95.7% of respondents to a TDA survey said they faced eviction or were forced to move because of a rent increase. So when it comes to renting, or finding a rental, what actually are your rights? And are the rules being followed? We’ll let you know in the deep dive. You can read more about rental rise rules here. You can find tenants services in your state or territory here. See

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11:15

What is happening with the Australian music industry?

The Daily Aus ·

2023/05/16

If you turn on the radio or look at what’s trending in the music world, you’re more likely than not going to find music by global superstars like Harry Styles, Beyonce or Ed Sheeran. But what about Aussie artists? Why are they not being recognised on things like Australian music charts? And what impact has Tiktok had on all of this? We talk to ARIA CEO Annabelle Herd in today’s deep dive. Sign up to The Daily Aus newsletterSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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10:50

What you need to know about Title 42

The Daily Aus ·

2023/05/15

A Trump era border law called Title 42 has been lifted in the United States. Its expiration last week led to fears of a potential surge in migrants trying to enter the U.S. But far from leaving a legal vacuum, the expiration of Title 42 has led to new rules, which some say will make it even harder to seek asylum in the country.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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9:06

One coal mine approved, two cancelled

The Daily Aus ·

2023/05/14

The Federal Government is set to approve a new coal mine. Coal and gas projects are being assessed by the Environment Minister on a case by case basis. So why do some go ahead, while others stall? In today’s deep dive, we look at how the government is making decisions, and what’s likely to happen moving forward. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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12:20

Why is Australia in Eurovision?

The Daily Aus ·

2023/05/11

Watching Eurovision has been a much loved Australian pastime for decades. Our participation in the contest, however, is a much more recent development. So how did we get in and what does it say about us as a nation? We’ll let you know in the deep dive. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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9:45

Who is Imran Khan and why was he arrested?

The Daily Aus ·

2023/05/10

Former Prime Minister of Pakistan Imran Khan has been arrested, sparking violent clashes between his supporters and security forces. The reason for Khan’s arrest varies depending on who you ask. He has been charged with corruption, but Khan and his supporters claim he is being targeted to prevent him running in an upcoming election. We’ll tell you what you need to know in the deep dive.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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9:20

The Budget and the surprise surplus

The Daily Aus ·

2023/05/09

It’s that time of year when we spend 6 hours locked in a room furiously reading budget papers so we can bring you a special Budget update. TDA Editor Billi FitzSimons and political journalist Tom Crowley are going to tell you what you need to know, straight from the halls of Parliament House.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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11:15

What you need to know about the writers’ strike

The Daily Aus ·

2023/05/08

More than 11,000 Hollywood writers have walked off their jobs over demands for better wages and job security. The union representing the writers say they are facing an “existential crisis”, while the alliance representing producers said some of their requests were unrealistic. In today’s deep dive, we’ll let you know what is likely to happen next and what it means for your favourite films and series.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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11:09

Is the U.S. about to run out of money?

The Daily Aus ·

2023/05/07

The U.S. could run out of money, and fail to pay its debts, as early as June 1. If this were to happen, a U.S. government official has said it would cause an “economic catastrophe”.The solution lies in changing the ‘debt ceiling’, but to do that the Government will need to break through a stalemate in Congress. We’ll tell you what you need to know in the deep dive.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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12:36

Why your HECS debt is about to rise

The Daily Aus ·

2023/05/04

The Australian Tax Office confirmed this week that student loans are set to increase by 7.1% due to indexation. We polled the TDA audience and found that 90% of respondents didn't think this was fair. We'll tell you what you need to know in the deep dive.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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13:44

Get ready to budget

The Daily Aus ·

2023/05/03

The countdown is on for the next federal budget to be handed down. This will be a particularly important one, with a relatively new government, and a continuing cost of living crisis. The budget will show us what the government is prioritising and how they plan to spend our taxpayer money. In today’s deep dive, TDA journalist Tom Crowley will tell you what you need to know ahead of next Tuesday. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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11:24

Will the vape crackdown work?

The Daily Aus ·

2023/05/02

The Government is cracking down on the availability, flavours, colours and nicotine levels of vapes. Minister for Health Mark Butler says this means, “no more bubblegum flavours. No more pink unicorns, no more vapes, deliberately disguised as highlighter pens for kids to be able to hide them in their pencil cases.” Nicotine vapes are already illegal without a prescription in Australia, and yet they’re everywhere. So what exactly is the Government planning and is it actually going to work? We’ll let

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10:31

A “nightmare” in Sudan

The Daily Aus ·

2023/05/01

Conditions in Sudan are deteriorating rapidly as a violent clash between two armed groups threatens to spiral into a full-blown war. A former Sudanese leader has called the situation a “nightmare”, with the conflict already resulting in hundreds of deaths. We’ll let you know what’s led to this point, and what else you need to know in the deep dive.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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10:09

What will cheaper medicine mean for your local pharmacy?

The Daily Aus ·

2023/04/30

From 1 September, the Federal Government will allow hundreds of common medicines to be prescribed two months at a time instead of one, at half price. The scheme is supposed to save both patients and the Government money. But pharmacists are concerned it will do more harm than good. In today’s deep dive, we’ll explain what you need to know about the scheme, and talk to a pharmacist who is worried about what it will mean for his business.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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