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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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10:29

SUMMER SERIES: Teachers told us they aren't coping

The Daily Aus ·

2023/01/02

In August, we brought you a story about the national teacher shortage. Education ministers from around the country were meeting in Canberra to talk about how to address the issue. In today's episode of the summer series, we throw back to our chat with Nadia, a teacher with first hand experience of burn out in the classroom. We'll also give you an update on what's happened since we did this deep dive, and what came out of the meeting in Canberra. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy

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8:41

SUMMER SERIES: Should we embrace pill testing and...

The Daily Aus ·

2023/01/01

We're well and truly into the music festival season. While a national conversation continues about amnesty bins at festivals, in the meantime, a testing clinic has been operating where you can test drugs before you go. Today on the summer series, we’re throwing back to July, when we brought you the story of the first ever Australian government-backed drug testing centre in the ACT. Stick around until the end of the episode, for an update on what the centre discovered after opening. See

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9:10

SUMMER SERIES: The Mirror | Behind the scenes

The Daily Aus ·

2022/12/29

To wrap up Mirror week of our Summer Series, here's a special behind the scenes chat with Billi FitzSimons, TDA Editor, host and co-producer of The Mirror. Sam and Billi discuss what the project meant to them, and how the team went about producing the series.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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27:05

SUMMER SERIES: The Mirror | 04

The Daily Aus ·

2022/12/28

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 shining through to the toxic culture at the heart of our democracy. In the final episode of The Mirror, we look at what progress has been made for women in politics and what the future holds for Australia’s next female Prime Minister - whenever that might be. There have been some updates since we recorded

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24:09

SUMMER SERIES: The Mirror | 03

The Daily Aus ·

2022/12/27

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, women have been casting a light on their alleged treatment within the corridors of power.In this episode of the summer series, we go back to episode three of The Mirror, to hear the stories of women who have spoken out.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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22:32

SUMMER SERIES: The Mirror | 02

The Daily Aus ·

2022/12/26

“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 speech as prime minister, delivered the following year, was a call to action. In today's summer series, we thrown back to episode two of The Mirror, where we look at what happened after Julia Gillard made her famous misogyny speech, and whether it was enough to save her government.See

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27:33

SUMMER SERIES: The Mirror | 01

The Daily Aus ·

2022/12/25

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, Tony Abbott, "I will not be lectured about sexism and misogyny by this man."When she stood up that day and said 'enough', it resonated around the world. But ten years on, how far have we come? And when we look in the mirror today, what do we see?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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13:07

A 2022 spinning wheel

The Daily Aus ·

2022/12/22

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 prompt us to reflect on the year that was.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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11:11

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

The Daily Aus ·

2022/12/21

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 wrong, and what will this mean if you're out of pocket? We'll let you know in the deep dive! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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12:00

Could Donald Trump face criminal charges?

The Daily Aus ·

2022/12/20

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 to look at what led up to this moment and what it means for the former President.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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13:04

"Darkest day for football in Australia"

The Daily Aus ·

2022/12/19

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 Australia" and that irreparable damage had been done to the game. In today’s deep dive, we’re going to look at what led up to this moment and what it means for the future of Australian soccer.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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12:06

Chatbots, Bitcoin and the kitchen sink

The Daily Aus ·

2022/12/18

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 Twitter, take a look back at the big moments of 2022. As well as Sam, Maddy and Sophie’s big predictions for the year ahead! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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13:34

How will the Government’s bill lower your bill?

The Daily Aus ·

2022/12/15

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 relief? We'll let you know in the deep dive. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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13:08

What actually is cultured meat?

The Daily Aus ·

2022/12/14

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 of cultured meat. So how long until you can buy ‘lab grown’ meat in your local supermarket? In today’s deep dive, Sam speaks to the Aussie trying to make it happen.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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16:00

Government subsidised therapy sessions are set to...

The Daily Aus ·

2022/12/13

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 choice, what the response has been, and what this will mean for you.And if you want more on our news story about Sam Bankman-Fried and the FTX crypto exchange, the deep dive is here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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8:12

What happens now that the Bruce Lehrmann criminal...

The Daily Aus ·

2022/12/12

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 is off the table, but reports have indicated civil cases could still be brought by both Higgins and Lehrmann. There have also been calls for an investigation into way the trial was handled…In today’s deep dive, we’re going to look at what’s happened so far and what could happen next. Learn more about

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10:02

Why women are still earning less than men

The Daily Aus ·

2022/12/11

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 from the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA). In today’s deep dive, we speak to Mary Wooldridge, Director of WGEA, about what the gender pay gap is, and how we can eliminate it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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10:43

What you need to know about the plot to overthrow the...

The Daily Aus ·

2022/12/08

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 well as QAnon and COVID-related conspiracies. In today’s deep dive, we’ll look at who these people are, what they believed in and what it means for the rest of the world. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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8:56

Indonesia has banned sex outside marriage: This is...

The Daily Aus ·

2022/12/07

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 same way. In today’s deep dive, we’ll tell you what you need to know about the law, and also the impact it will have on same sex couples in Indonesia. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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10:20

How Australia treats its migrant workers

The Daily Aus ·

2022/12/06

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 shortage. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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