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2:01

Inflation rises as rate hike looms

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2026/02/25

Australia's latest inflation figures show headline inflation steady at 3.8% while underlying inflation has risen to 3.4%, remaining outside the Reserve Bank's target band of 2-3%. Treasurer Jim Chalmers attributes the stubborn inflation to federal government energy rebates, while Shadow Treasurer Tim Wilson criticises government spending levels. The Reserve Bank board will meet on 16 March to decide on potential interest rate changes.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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0:35

Major drug bust nets $2.5 million haul

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2026/02/25

Police have arrested a 26-year-old man following the interception of a vehicle on the Hume Highway, where officers allegedly discovered 43 kilograms of methylamphetamine valued at $2.5 million. A subsequent raid on an Albion home uncovered $50,000 in cash and Pokemon cards. The man has been charged with trafficking drugs between Victoria and New South Wales.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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0:31

Prime Minister evacuated from Lodge after bomb threat

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2026/02/25

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese was evacuated from the Lodge in Canberra for three hours following a bomb threat. Specialist teams swept the premises but found nothing suspicious. The threat may be linked to an upcoming performance by a New York-based Chinese dance company that has been targeted by Beijing for years.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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0:43

Sydney's hate crime squad made permanent

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2026/02/25

Operation Shelter, a specialised police taskforce established after the Bondi terror attack, has been made a permanent 24-hour rapid response unit. Hundreds of officers armed with high-powered rifles will form the squad dedicated to targeting hate crimes. The unit will patrol and monitor threats around places of worship, transport hubs and public gatherings based on gathered intelligence.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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0:24

Driver hospitalised after train collision in Brunswick

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2026/02/25

An 89-year-old man has been hospitalised after driving his Mercedes into the path of a train at the Victoria Street level crossing in Brunswick. The collision resulted in the Upfield line being suspended for most of the afternoon, though the driver is expected to make a full recovery despite his car being severely damaged.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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1:54

Botched carjacking outside Kew school

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2026/02/25

Two men, aged 40 and 43, attempted to carjack a 48-year-old father at knifepoint outside an elite Kew school in Melbourne. The offenders forced the man from his Mercedes but couldn't start the vehicle, fleeing on foot to hide in nearby bushes for over four hours before being arrested by police. Both men have been charged with carjacking and other offences, while the victim was uninjured but shaken.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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1:52

Two arrested over grandfather's mistaken identity murder

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2026/02/25

Two men, aged 29 and 24, have been arrested over the kidnapping and murder of 85-year-old Chris Baghsarian in a mistaken identity killing that has shocked Sydney. Heavily armed tactical officers raided homes in Kenthurst and Castle Hill, taking the men into custody less than 24 hours after Mr Baghsarian's remains were found dumped beside a golf course at Pitt Town. Police allege the pair acted as part of a joint criminal enterprise and say more arrests are likely as the investigation continues.See

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1:13

Parents push for expanded childcare subsidies

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2026/02/25

New research reveals Australian parents want childcare subsidies expanded to cover grandparents, nannies and au pairs, not just traditional childcare centres. The current system doesn't accommodate parents who work shifts or have sick children, when standard childcare centres aren't available. Parents argue the cookie-cutter approach to childcare subsidies needs reform to reflect diverse family arrangements and work patterns.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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1:44

NRL stars visit NFL Raiders ahead of Las Vegas opener

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2026/02/25

The St George Illawarra Dragons and Newcastle Knights visited the Las Vegas Raiders' facilities four days before the NRL season opener in Las Vegas. Dragons forward Luciano Leilua discussed the size differences between NFL and NRL players and the team's experience in Vegas ahead of their round one match. The NRL teams are in Las Vegas for the league's first regular season games to be played in the United States.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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1:51

Former Prince Andrew condemned in British Parliament

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2026/02/25

Former Prince Andrew has been publicly criticised in the British House of Commons, with MPs calling him rude, arrogant and entitled during a rare parliamentary debate. British authorities have concluded searches in Berkshire as they investigate Andrew over allegations of misconduct whilst in public office during his time as trade envoy. The government has agreed to release documents relating to Andrew's role, with MPs sharing anecdotes of his behaviour including talking down government achievements

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2:09

Savannah Guthrie offers $1 million reward for missing...

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2026/02/24

Savannah Guthrie has offered a $1 million reward for information about her 84-year-old mother Nancy, who was forcibly taken from her Arizona home 24 days ago. The family acknowledges Nancy, who has a serious heart condition, may no longer be alive but continues to hope for a miracle. FBI footage shows a masked man at Nancy's home, with speculation he may have visited multiple times before the suspected kidnapping.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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1:42

Prime Minister evacuated after bomb threat at the Lodge

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2026/02/24

The Prime Minister's official residence, the Lodge in Canberra, was evacuated following a bomb threat made around 6pm. Anthony Albanese was taken to a secure location while Australian Federal Police conducted a three-hour search of the grounds. No device was found and no one was injured, with the Prime Minister safely returning after the all-clear was given.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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1:44

Prince Andrew slammed in Parliament

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2026/02/24

Prince Andrew faced unprecedented criticism in the British House of Commons, with MPs calling him rude, arrogant and entitled while discussing his time as British Trade Envoy. Parliament is pushing for the release of documents related to his appointment and tenure in the role, which is currently under police investigation. MPs shared previously quiet anecdotes about his behaviour, including inappropriate comments to dignitaries and military figures, extravagant travel demands, and failure to

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1:41

Energy giants pocket billions as bills soar

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2026/02/24

Australia's three major energy companies—Origin, Energy Australia, and AGL—generated over $2.2 billion in profits last year while household energy bills have surged dramatically. A Climate Council report reveals that gas prices have skyrocketed since Australia began exporting gas offshore, causing wholesale electricity prices to spike. The 'loyalty tax' costs Australian households an average of $220 extra annually, with South Australians paying up to $400 more per year for staying with their current

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2:12

Perth grandmother left waiting five days for brain...

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2026/02/24

A 74-year-old Perth grandmother diagnosed with a brain tumour was forced to wait five days for a bed at Sir Charles Gardiner Hospital's neurological ward, spending time in an open-plan ward at RPH separated only by curtains. Western Australia has the second-lowest hospital bed to population ratio in the country, requiring an additional 700 beds just to meet the national average. The Health Minister has apologised for the patient's experience, while 200 beds at the former St John of God Hospital in

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2:15

Western Power loses $1 million in computers

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2026/02/24

Western Power lost or had stolen 563 computers, laptops and tablets valued at over one million dollars between July 2023 and December 2024, along with 198 mobile phones worth $143,000. The WA government entity's loss rate represents one computer for every five employees, significantly higher than comparable government agencies like WA Health. Opposition members are questioning the Energy Minister about potential sensitive information on the lost devices and the adequacy of security controls.See

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4:37

Drunk doctor jailed for deadly Dalkeith crash

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2026/02/24

Dr Rhys Belling, an obstetrician driving nearly four times over the legal alcohol limit, crashed his Jaguar at 130 km/h in a 50 zone through Dalkeith's western suburbs, killing Uber passenger Elizabeth Pearce instantly and severely injuring driver Mohamed Usman. Dashcam footage from Belling's vehicle captured his angry rant directed at his ex-wife minutes before the crash, followed by reckless speeding through residential streets. Belling was sentenced to ten and a half years in jail, with a

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2:16

Footy's famous Ablett family rocked by terminal...

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2026/02/24

Neale Daniher has sent an inspiring message of support to former Hawthorn champion Geoff Ablett as he fights his own battle with MND. Ablett is facing a grim diagnosis, but hopes to harness Neale's legendary spirit to tackle the beast.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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2:15

‘Loyalty’ is a dirty word when it comes to...

7News Just In ·

2026/02/24

Australia's three major energy retailers—Origin, Energy Australia and AGL—generated more than $2.2 billion in profits last year while household electricity bills continue to rise. A Climate Council report reveals that gas prices have skyrocketed since Australia began exporting gas offshore, with wholesale electricity prices spiking as a result. The so-called 'loyalty tax' is costing Australian households an average of $220 extra per year, with South Australians paying up to $400 more for staying

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2:00

On the front line with Victoria Police: Their mission...

7News Just In ·

2026/02/24

EXCLUSIVE: The police eye in the sky is helping clean up Melbourne's western suburbs. 7NEWS joined the force for Operation Momentum, a four-night blitz fighting crime. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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