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The Quicky

Mamamia Podcasts

Do you find the news cycle overwhelming? Depressing? Confusing? Boring? Endless? Then you need The Quicky. Mamamia"s daily podcast that gets you up to speed on the top stories, then deep dives on one topic you want to know more about. It"s the easiest and most enjoyable way to get across the news every day.

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17:16

Is It Just Us, Or Is This Election Campaign Weird?

The Quicky ·

2022/04/11

We are just a couple of days into the 2022 Federal election campaign, but already we have witnessed an incredible amount of gaffes, in-fighting and misinformation, but is this normal or is it all a bit... weird? The Quicky speaks to two experts in Federal politics to find our whether the rest of the lead up to the ballot on May 21st will involve so much backstabbing and ugliness, or if the party leaders might finally pull rank and get their colleagues under control. CREDITS Host: Claire Murphy With

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4:38

Albo's Day 1 Stumble: Your Evening Headlines For...

The Quicky ·

2022/04/11

Welcome to The Quicky, getting you up to speed daily. The Quicky drops an episode every morning with a deep dive and the news headlines, and we’ll be bringing you the afternoon news as well. Every weekday Siobhán Moran-McFarlane will be in your ears telling you the headlines you need to know, to make your commute home that little easier. And yes, Claire Murphy will still be getting you up to speed each morning. CREDITS Host/Producer: Siobhán Moran-McFarlane Executive

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17:14

Can Anyone Force Putin To Stand Trial For War Crimes?

The Quicky ·

2022/04/10

With more devastating reports from Ukraine of horrific crimes including massacres, torture and rape being committed by Russian forces against civilians, there are increasing calls for Russian President Vladimir Putin and his soldiers to be prosecuted for war crimes. But who actually has the authority to make them face consequences for these horrendous acts, and would that really put an end to the conflict given that such trials have in the past taken years to reach a verdict? The Quicky speaks to an

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4:21

Easter Airport Chaos: Your Evening Headlines For...

The Quicky ·

2022/04/08

Welcome to The Quicky, getting you up to speed daily. The Quicky drops an episode every morning with a deep dive and the news headlines, and from today we’ll be bringing you the afternoon news as well. Every weekday Siobhán Moran-McFarlane will be in your ears telling you the headlines you need to know, to make your commute home that little easier. And yes, Claire Murphy will still be getting you up to speed each morning. So enjoy your Quicky evening news update for Friday April 8th.The

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24:56

Mamamia Votes: Where Each Party Stands On Climate Change

The Quicky ·

2022/04/07

Prime Minister Scott Morrison is still as yet to set a date for the upcoming Federal election, but we know that it will have to take place sometime in May. In preparation, Mamamia asked you what the most important issues are when it comes to deciding how you will vote, and perhaps unsurprisingly climate change came out as the number one priority. So in this election special, The Quicky speaks to all three of the major parties, and an Independent candidate to find out where they stand on climate

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5:27

A Backflipping PM: Your Evening Headlines For April 7th

The Quicky ·

2022/04/07

Welcome to The Quicky, getting you up to speed daily. The Quicky drops an episode every morning with a deep dive and the news headlines, and from today we’ll be bringing you the afternoon news as well. Every weekday Siobhán Moran-McFarlane will be in your ears telling you the headlines you need to know, to make your commute home that little easier. And yes, Claire Murphy will still be getting you up to speed each morning. So enjoy your Quicky evening news update for Thursday April

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18:42

(Peri)Menopausal Symptoms Start Decades Before You Think

The Quicky ·

2022/04/06

Thankfully there are now a lot of resources and information about menopause for women and their families, but sadly the same can't be said about perimenopause, even though this phase of our lives can last for several years. The Quicky speaks to two experts, and a woman whose own isolating experience of perimenopause led her to start a business, to find out everything you need to know about this important time in your life. If you want more expert advice, from the people who really know

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5:17

Returning Rain, Twitter's New Function: Your Evening...

The Quicky ·

2022/04/06

Welcome to The Quicky, getting you up to speed daily. The Quicky drops an episode every morning with a deep dive and the news headlines, and from today we’ll be bringing you the afternoon news as well. Every weekday Siobhán Moran-McFarlane will be in your ears telling you the headlines you need to know, to make your commute home that little easier. And yes, Claire Murphy will still be getting you up to speed each morning. So enjoy your Quicky evening news update for Wednesday April 6th

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15:30

Has Will & Kate’s Tour Ended The Royals?

The Quicky ·

2022/04/05

Last month, Prince William and Kate Middleton completed their first official overseas Royal Tour since before the pandemic, but a number of hiccups along the way led some media outlets to describe it as a "disaster". But was it really all that bad? What's the point of a Royal Tour in the Queen's Jubilee year anyway? And are other Commonwealth countries really thinking about following Barbados and becoming Republics? To find out what really went down, and whether what happens on a Royal tour stays on

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4:55

A Win For Scott Morrison: Your Evening Headlines For...

The Quicky ·

2022/04/05

Welcome to The Quicky, getting you up to speed daily. The Quicky drops an episode every morning with a deep dive and the news headlines, and from today we’ll be bringing you the afternoon news as well. Every weekday Siobhán Moran-McFarlane will be in your ears telling you the headlines you need to know, to make your commute home that little easier. And yes, Claire Murphy will still be getting you up to speed each morning. So enjoy your Quicky evening news update for Tuesday April 5th

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13:37

Why Do I Keep Catching Covid & Others Don’t?

The Quicky ·

2022/04/04

At the start of the pandemic there was a lot of misinformation suggesting that we couldn't be reinfected with coronavirus more than once, but we now know that is simply not the case, and we can in fact contract Covid-19 multiple times. But why is it that some people seem susceptible to falling prey to different variants, even quite close together, while others seem to remain immune, even when they've been surrounded by people who are very unwell? The Quicky speaks to an expert epidemiologist to find

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5:23

The Grammys, A Resigning Premier: Your Evening...

The Quicky ·

2022/04/04

Welcome to The Quicky, getting you up to speed daily. The Quicky drops an episode every morning with a deep dive and the news headlines, and from today we’ll be bringing you the afternoon news as well. Every weekday Siobhán Moran-McFarlane will be in your ears telling you the headlines you need to know, to make your commute home that little easier. And yes, Claire Murphy will still be getting you up to speed each morning. So enjoy your Quicky evening news update for Monday April 4th

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17:23

Bruce Willis: What It Means To Live With Aphasia

The Quicky ·

2022/04/03

Last week, Bruce Willis' family released a statement that the Hollywood favourite is retiring from acting as he has been diagnosed with the medical condition Aphasia. But what exactly is Aphasia, and what does it mean for the everyday lives of more than 140,000 Aussies who also live with this condition? The Quicky speaks to an expert in speech and language, and a woman who acquired Aphasia after having a stroke at the age of 33 to find out what it is, how it impacts your body, and the available

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16:47

All Aboard: Is It Safe To Book A Cruise?

The Quicky ·

2022/03/31

It's been two years since the Federal Government implemented a ban on international cruise ships from entering Australian ports following a number of high-profile Covid-19 outbreaks at sea, but from April 17 the restrictions will finally be lifted. Many of us are desperate to set sail once again, but what's being done to ensure that passengers and crew can safely step on board while coronavirus continues to infect thousands of people every day? The Quickyspeaks to two cruise experts and someone who

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17:12

Budget 2022: A Simple Guide To What's In It For You

The Quicky ·

2022/03/30

On Tuesday night Federal Treasurer Josh Frydenberg handed down his fourth Budget, which as this is an election year, is being closely scrutinised, but how can you crunch the numbers and make sense of what's in it for you? The Quicky speaks to an expert in Australian politics, and a specialist in women's equality to find out whether the billions of dollars that have been announced will actually help you and your family, or if it's all just smoke and mirrors. CREDITS Host: Gemma Bath With thanks to:

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15:44

MAFS: Stop Weaponising Nude Photos

The Quicky ·

2022/03/29

On one of Australia's biggest reality television shows, the fallout from what has been labelled a 'nude photo scandal' continues, with two young women being publicly pitted against each other, after one shared a naked image of the other. But why do we continue to frame these issues in a way that implies that a woman should be ashamed of her naked body, instead of focusing on the person who chooses to share these images maliciously? The Quicky speaks to an expert in social media, and a mother whose

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17:14

How To Stop Being Stressed Out By The News Right Now

The Quicky ·

2022/03/28

It's hard to ignore the news, especially when so many bad things are happening across the world all at once. Between the pandemic, floods and Ukraine conflict, it's been a lot to deal with recently. So if you want to stay informed and be able to talk about the news with your family, but also avoid feeling increasingly distressed by the headlines, what can you do to protect your mental health? The Quicky speaks to an expert in journalism, and a specialist in psychology to find out how we and our

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18:15

Hannah Clarke To Kim Kardashian: Why Did No-One...

The Quicky ·

2022/03/27

As the inquest continues into the death of Hannah Clarke and her three children at the hands of her estranged husband, grim details about a string of abuses that occurred in the lead-up to their violent murders are coming to light. At the same time, in a very different part of the world, people are watching on as Kim Kardashian continues to face harassment from her ex-husband Kanye West, but despite all her wealth and power it seems no-one is willing to intervene. The Quickyspeaks to a family

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16:57

Pucker Up! The Politics & Pleasure Of Red Lipstick

The Quicky ·

2022/03/24

Red lipstick has been worn for thousands of years across many different genders and cultures, interpreted as a sign of power, feminism, sexuality and pride. But why do we place so much emphasis on this particular beauty product? And why do some of us either love or loathe wearing it? To find out how a lipstick became such a powerful statement about who we are as individuals and a society, and how to find your perfect shade, The Quicky speaks to a stylist, a beauty guru, and and expert in identity to

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17:44

What Life Is Like For Australian-Ukrainians

The Quicky ·

2022/03/23

It's been one month since Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered his troops to invade Ukraine. Since then, rolling news coverage has brought the horrors of the conflict into our homes, but what is it like for Australian-Ukrainians and those who still have family in Europe having to watch these events unfold on screen? The Quicky speaks to two Ukrainian women about their personal experiences, including how they or their relatives have or haven't escaped, and what we can all do to show our support

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