The Daily Aus

16:27

Why did Alex Murdaugh win a retrial?

The Daily Aus ·

2026/05/14

CW: Today's episode contains details about family violence. If this episode raises anything for you, help is available. Contact 1800Respect on 1800 737 732. If you've looked for a true crime documentary to watch on any number of streaming services over the past few years, you've probably encountered the Murdaugh case. A complex story of murder that played out in documentaries, the podcasts, or a drama miniseries. This week, the story got a new chapter nobody saw coming. The South Carolina Supreme

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3:38

Headlines: Trump begins trade talks in China

The Daily Aus ·

2026/05/14

Today's headlines include: U.S. President Donald Trump has called China's Xi Jinping a great leader and a friend as they kick off two days of talks ‌set to cover trade, the Iran war, and U.S. arms sales to Taiwan. Former Jacqui Lambie Network senator Tammy Tyrrell has announced she is joining the Labor Party. Six passengers from a cruise ship at the centre of a deadly hantavirus outbreak will soon return to Australia, after the Government confirmed a flight has been secured for the evacuees

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15:27

What we've learned from the Royal Commission

The Daily Aus ·

2026/05/13

Today marks the end of the first block of public hearings for the Royal Commission into Antisemitism and Social Cohesion. Over the past fortnight, we’ve heard the lived experiences of Jewish Australians and their experiences with antisemitism. In today’s podcast, we’ll explain where we’re at with the royal commission, what we learnt from the interim report and where to next. Hosts: Sam Koslowski and Zara SeidlerProducer: Rosa Bowden Want to support The Daily Aus? That's so

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3:46

Headlines: British PM facing increasing pressure to...

The Daily Aus ·

2026/05/13

Listen to our Federal Budget deep divehere. Today's headlines include: The Opposition has criticised the Federal Budget handed down by the Government on Tuesday night, accusing the prime minister of breaking promises and lying to Australians. British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is facing increased pressure to step down after his party, the UK Labour Party, saw major losses in elections last week. Penrith Panthers coach Ivan Cleary has confirmed he will step down at the end of his contract in 2027

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18:48

What's in the Federal Budget for you?

The Daily Aus ·

2026/05/12

It is budget time - and this budget has been described by Treasurer Jim Chalmers as the most ambitious one in decades. It included changes to negative gearing, to the capital gains tax discount, to trust funds and more. So what will this mean for you?We have the TDA team in Canberra to break it all down for you. Hosts: Emma Gillespie and Billi FitzSimonsProducer: Orla Maher Want to support The Daily Aus? That's so kind! The best way to do that is to click ‘follow’ on Spotify or Apple and

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2:24

Headlines: Australian soldier dies during training

The Daily Aus ·

2026/05/12

Today's headlines include: The Federal Budget will be handed down tonight, with Treasurer Jim Chalmers to deliver his address at 7:30pm. An Australian Army soldier has died during a parachuting training course at Jervis Bay on the NSW South Coast. U.S. President Donald Trump has said the ceasefire ‌with Iran is "on life support" after receiving Iran’s response to a U.S. proposal. And today's good news: Eurovision is officially kicking off, with the first of two semi finals to be

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18:40

Are the Liberals still Australia's conservatives?

The Daily Aus ·

2026/05/11

“Change or die.” Those were some of the first words spoken by Angus Taylor as the Liberal party’s newly installed leader in February.But three months later, the Liberal Opposition has suffered an historic loss at the Farrer by-election, losing control of a seat in southern NSW that it held for nearly 80 years. The significance of the loss is overshadowed only by the historic victory for One Nation candidate David Farley, who becomes the first One Nation MP elected to Federal

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5:00

Headlines: More hantavirus cases as ship evacuated

The Daily Aus ·

2026/05/11

Today's headlines include: A pair of Islamic State-linked women charged with slavery offences will remain behind bars after postponing their bid for bail. The Queensland Government says it’s cleared a backlog of 601 rape kits after a DNA lab scandal prompted a statewide review. Health officials are preparing to quarantine four Australian citizens and a permanent resident after a hantavirus cruise ship outbreak. And today's good news: Dutch royalty has officially opened the 74th Canadian Tulip

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18:00

How the ABC lost out on Bluey's millions

The Daily Aus ·

2026/05/10

If you've got kids in your life, there's a decent chance you can hum the Bluey theme song right now. The Brisbane-made show about a family of Blue Heelers has become one of the biggest kids shows in history, with a feature film coming to cinemas in 2027. But here's the thing: most of the money from it isn't coming back to Australia. On today's podcast, we're breaking down the deal that sees Bluey's millions flow overseas, and why the ABC is now openly saying it got it wrong.Hosts: Elliot Lawry and

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13:32

What does life with MS really look like?

The Daily Aus ·

2026/05/09

Right now, nearly 38,000 Australians are living with Multiple Sclerosis (MS), however, fewer than one in three Australians have heard of MS, and among those who have, most still don't believe people living with it can lead active, happy lives. But the modern reality can look very different.Nine in 10 Australians with the most common form of MS, relapsing-remitting MS, say they feel positive about their future. With the right support and access to modern treatments, 92% say they can live life fully

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4:11

Headlines: ISIS-linked woman denied bail

The Daily Aus ·

2026/05/08

Today's headlines include: A woman accused of joining Islamic State will remain behind bars after a judge denied her bail request. The United States and Iran have exchanged fire in the most serious test yet of their month-long ceasefire. British Prime Minister Keir Starmer's Labour party has seen significant losses in this week’s local and regional elections. And today’s good news: An Australian-Indian dancer has become the first to perform a South Asian dance form at Sydney Dance

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19:07

100 years of Sir David Attenborough

The Daily Aus ·

2026/05/07

The man who made you cry over a walrus, root for a penguin, reassess your relationship with plastics and taught you the true meaning of the circle of life, turns 100 today.Today we're looking at the life and legacy of Sir David Attenborough, and what his century on Earth has meant for us all, including Australians. Hosts: Emma Gillespie and Lucy TassellProducer: Rosa Bowden You can watch Tom Tilley's 2019 interview with David Attenborough here. Want to support The Daily Aus? That's so kind! The best

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4:33

Headlines: ISIS fighters' wives arriving in Aus

The Daily Aus ·

2026/05/07

Today's headlines include: A group of Australian women who married ISIS fighters, and their children, are due to land back in the country in the coming hours. A passenger onboard the cruise ship affected by an outbreak of hantavirus has told Spanish media one of the people onboard has returned to Australia. Energy Minister Chris Bowen has announced plans to force gas-exporting companies to reserve 20% of their product for Australians. And today’s good news! An American physical therapist has

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16:15

The AFL's mental health reckoning

The Daily Aus ·

2026/05/06

Last month, AFL player Elijah Hollands experienced a mental health episode on the field in a game televised across the country. Days later, the 24-year-old was hospitalised, with his Club calling for privacy. Then, earlier this week, the AFL fined Carlton $75,000 for its handling of Hollands’ episode. In today’s podcast, we’ll explain what happened, plus the calls for more mental health support in the AFL. Hosts: Zara Seidler and Billi FitzSimonsProducer: Rosa Bowden Want to

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3:40

Headlines: Alleged Bondi gunman faces new charges

The Daily Aus ·

2026/05/06

Today's headlines include: The 24-year-oldman accused of carrying out the deadly Bondi Beach attack is facing new charges, in addition to existing terrorism, murder, and attempted murder charges. Three child protection workers in the Northern Territory have been stood down over their handling of a welfare case involving Kumanjayi Little Baby. A group of women and children connected to ISIS will arrive in Australia tomorrow, after years in a Syrian refugee camp following the fall of Islamic State

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19:23

The deadly cruise ship rat virus outbreak

The Daily Aus ·

2026/05/05

A luxury cruise ship is stranded in the Atlantic Ocean after a rare virus killed three passengers. The World Health Organisation has confirmed the on board outbreak as hantavirus, a disease spread by rodents. At least four Aussies are among the 150 passengers now stuck on board the cruise liner, with the risk of the virus spreading. Today we're breaking down what hantavirus is, how it got onto the ship, and what's happening to those still on board. Hosts: Emma Gillespie and Billi FitzSimonsProducer:

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4:36

Headlines: RBA raises interest rates to 4.35%

The Daily Aus ·

2026/05/05

Today's headlines include: The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has blamed ongoing global and domestic uncertainty for its decision to lift interest rates for a third straight meeting. National electric vehicle sales have surged to a new record for the second consecutive month. The U.S. and Iran have launched new attacks ‌in the Persian Gulf as they wrestle for control over the Strait of Hormuz. And today’s good news: Eight-time world surfing champion Stephanie Gilmore has won the Gold

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15:32

What happened to Kumanjayi Little Baby?

The Daily Aus ·

2026/05/04

Today’s episode discusses distressing themes, and includes references to a First Nations person who has died. At 11:30pm on Saturday, 25 April, a five-year-old girl was put to bed at a home in Alice Springs. Two hours later, NT Police received a call from her distraught mother, saying the girl was missing.What followed was one of the Northern Territory's biggest ever searches, a murder charge, a riot, and political and community uproar. Today we're explaining the disappearance and death of

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4:26

Headlines: Antisemitism royal commission hearings begin

The Daily Aus ·

2026/05/04

Today's headlines include: Public hearings for the Royal Commission on Antisemitism and Social Cohesion have begun in Sydney, with the daughter of a Bondi terror attack victim appearing as the first witness. Foreign Minister Penny Wong has dismissed suggestions Australia could lease submarines from Japan if the AUKUS deal fails, during a visit from the Asian nation's leader. A British tanker has reportedly been hit in the Strait of Hormuz, shortly after U.S. President Donald Trump said his country

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18:30

Should media companies be funded by big tech?

The Daily Aus ·

2026/05/03

Last week, the federal government finally announced a long awaited draft that is set to regulate the relationshipbetween social media companies and news companies.Now, this comes after a number of years of consultation, of which TDA was a part.And it's now up to the tech companies and news companiesto respond to the draft before it's set to hit parliament later in the year. In today's podcast we'll explain what the legislation sets out to achieveand how it might impact your social media feeds

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