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In 2012, 24-year-old Nicole Fitzsimons was holidaying in Thailand when she was fatally injured in a motorbike accident. Sadly this isn't an isolated event, with the latest statistics from the Department of Foreign Affairs showing that on average an Australian dies every one and a half days in Thailand. Would you know what to do if your loved one died on a holiday? In today's episode, Nicole's sister Kate will share her story from the days and weeks after Nicole's death. And we will be joined

Blake Garvey, Michael Cox, Paulini, Davina Rankin - do those names mean anything to you? What if we said ‘Most hated Bachelor or all time’, the ‘Turkey slap incident’, ‘Fat Shamed by Dicko’ or MAFS cheating txt scandal’. These are the real people behind the reality TV shows, the people who have to return home to a forever altered real life. Clare Verrall was chosen for season 2 of Married at First Sight. She was teamed up with Jono, the guy who famously said

Of the 3.2 million Australians currently living below the poverty line, 52% of those are women and young girls. Some of those young girls are experiencing what is now referred to as ‘period poverty’. In today’s episode of The Quicky, we’ll be discussing period poverty with Rochelle Courtenay from Share The Dignity. We’ll also be speaking with 17-year-old Rachel, who bravely shares her homelessness journey and the impact her period had on her schooling

In this episode of The Quicky, we unravel the story of missing Dubai Princess, Latifa bint Mohammed al-Maktoum. In March 2018 Princess Latifa, the 33 year old daughter of Dubai’s ruler Sheikh Mohammed, attempted to escape her oppressive life after years of torture, imprisonment, and lack of basic human rights. Unfortunately Latifah’s escape didn’t go to plan and she was recaptured on a yacht off the coast of India. She hasn’t been seen publicly since. We speak with the CEO of

Do you find the news cycle overwhelming? Depressing? Confusing? Boring? Endless? Are you sick of feeling like you’ve turned up to a conversation 10 minutes late because there’s so much assumed knowledge? We hear you. We are you. The Quicky is 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 a show that helps you cut through the noise and tells you exactly what you need to know today. Think of our