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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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10:24

The sexual abuse allegations against the ADF

The Daily Aus ·

2025/10/27

A landmark class action has been filed against the Australian Defence Force, alleging widespread and systemic sexual violence, harassment and discrimination over the past two decades. The legal case represents potentially thousands of women who have served in the military, and today, we're breaking down everything you need to know about the allegations against the ADF. 1800 RESPECT:Call: 1800 737 732Text:0458 737 732Video:1800RESPECT.org.au Hosts: Emma Gillespie and Lucy TassellProducer: Orla Maher

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4:42

Headlines: ACCC launches legal action against Microsoft

The Daily Aus ·

2025/10/27

Today's headlines include: The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) is suing Microsoft over allegations it misled 2.7 million customers. Israeli spy agency Mossad has named a senior Iranian official as the leader behind a spate of global antisemitic attacks, including in Australia. French police have arrested two men in connection to the Louvre jewellery heist. And today’s good news: A spacecraft filled with essential supplies is on its way to the International Space Station

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15:53

Why are there more flies right now?

The Daily Aus ·

2025/10/26

If you’ve noticed an increase in the number of flies wherever you are in the country right now, no, it’s not just you. Summer is always a time of increased fly numbers, but is there anything out of the ordinary going on right now? Dr Bryan Lessard, also known as Bry the Fly Guy, is on a mission to defend the tarnished reputation of humble flies. In today’s deep dive, he explains why and when fly populations increase, but more than that, he’s spent his career learning why

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4:24

Headlines: Trump ends trade negotiations with Canada

The Daily Aus ·

2025/10/24

Today's headlines include: U.S. President Donald Trump has ended trade negotiations with America’s neighbour and longtime ally Canada. The Federal Government has urged Australians “to remain focused on preparing for an outbreak” of bird flu. The National Basketball Association (NBA) has been rocked by two major criminal cases in the U.S, involving a player and a coach. And today’s good news: A UK patient with Parkinson’s disease has played the clarinet for the first

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10:36

The vegan burger Wall St didn't see coming

The Daily Aus ·

2025/10/23

Beyond Meat is one of the leading plant-based meat companies in the world. But it’s had a rough few years. Then, this week, its share price rocketed over 1000% in four days, from 50 cents to nearly $8. On today’s podcast, we’re going to unpack what happened, the current state of Beyond Meat, and the world of meme stocks. Hosts: Sam Koslowski and Lucy TassellProducer: Orla Maher Want to support The Daily Aus? That's so kind! The best way to do that is to click ‘follow’

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3:53

Headlines: ICJ orders free flow of aid into Gaza

The Daily Aus ·

2025/10/23

Today's headlines include: The International Court of Justice (ICJ) has ordered Israel to cooperate with humanitarian agencies in Gaza, and allow for the free flow of aid into the region. Thousands of Australians are being urged to update or replace their phones after Telstra detected a triple-zero issue with several older Samsung mobiles. Around 100,000 public service workers in New Zealand have walked off the job, staging one of the largest protests in the country’s history. And

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15:16

How did thieves break into the Louvre?

The Daily Aus ·

2025/10/22

$157 million. That’s the value of the jewellery stolen from the world’s most-visited museum, the Louvre in Paris, last Sunday. All up, the heist took less than ten minutes. And it was all done in broad daylight with visitors in the museum. In a story that resembles a Hollywood movie, today we’re breaking down what really happened — and how thieves pulled off a heist that’s left authorities stunned and raised serious questions about security at the Louvre. Hosts: Billi

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4:18

Headlines: Qld nurses accept new pay offer

The Daily Aus ·

2025/10/22

Today's headlines include: Queensland nurses and midwives will receive annual pay increases after the union voted to approve a new agreement with the State Government. The Prime Minister’s plane has made an emergency landing on its way back to Australia from the U.S, after a mid-air medical incident involving a crew member. Negotiations to end Russia’s war in Ukraine are in doubt, with a meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S. President Donald Trump postponed

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12:39

Albanese's first meeting with Trump

The Daily Aus ·

2025/10/21

After months of delays, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese met with U.S. President Donald Trump at the White House this week. There was plenty to talk about during the pair’s first formal meeting since Trump's re-election last year, with a major deal on critical minerals, progress on AUKUS, and a tense moment between the U.S. President and former PM Kevin Rudd. Today we're breaking down what happened, why it matters, and what comes next. Hosts: Emma Gillespie and Lucy TassellProducer: Orla Maher

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4:08

Headlines: Deputy PM defends Rudd as "fantastic" U.S....

The Daily Aus ·

2025/10/21

Today's headlines include: Deputy PM Richard Marles has praised Kevin Rudd for doing “a fantastic job representing Australia and the United States” as ambassador. A global outage that impacted millions of users across thousands of websites and apps has been resolved, Amazon has confirmed. After nearly two years of political instability, Sanae Takaichi has become Japan’s first female Prime Minister. And today’s good news: Child peanut allergy rates have decreased

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12:28

Why Prince Andrew is being investigated by police

The Daily Aus ·

2025/10/20

Over the weekend, Prince Andrew announced he’s giving up his royal title, the Duke of York, after allegations linking him to the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein continue to cause controversy worldwide. Now, police in London have confirmed they‘re “actively” looking into recent media reports claiming Andrew attempted to use his access as a member of the royal family to ‘dig up dirt’ on his alleged victim, Virginia Giuffre. 1800 RESPECT:Call: 1800 737 732Text:0458

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3:33

Headlines: Barnaby Joyce in talks with One Nation

The Daily Aus ·

2025/10/20

Today's headlines include: Nationals MP and former Deputy Prime Minister Barnaby Joyce has confirmed he is in conversation with One Nation leader Pauline Hanson, after announcing that his relationship with the Nationals has "irreparably broken down”. Two police officers have been transported to hospital after they were injured by protesters in Melbourne on Sunday. A defamation case against Liberal senator Jacinta Nampijinpa Price has begun in Darwin. And today’s good news: The World

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12:45

How Uluru got its name back

The Daily Aus ·

2025/10/19

This week marks 40 years since a major milestone in Aboriginal land rights history. In October 1985, the Federal Government returned the title deeds of Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park to the traditional custodians of the region, the Anangu people. Four decades on, celebrations began in London last week, where King Charles met with First Nations leaders ahead of more anniversary plans on country this week. Today we'll take you through what led to the handback, its significance, and where First Nations

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15:08

The state of the rental market

The Daily Aus ·

2025/10/18

Every week, it feels like there’s another headline about the housing market in Australia, but it's hard to tell if it's getting better or worse. On today’s episode, we’re going to unpack what the numbers actually tell us about the state of Australia’s rental market and the innovative way young Aussies are approaching the affordability issue. Hosts: Zara Seidler and Sam KoslowskiProducer:OrlaMaher Want to support The Daily Aus? That's so kind! The best way to do that is to

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4:02

Headlines: AusPost chemical leak leaves 5 hospitalised

The Daily Aus ·

2025/10/17

Today's headlines include: Federal Treasurer Jim Chalmers is in Washington DC, where he’s expected to meet with officials to discuss Australia-U.S. trade tensions amid the recent tariffs. Five people have been taken to hospital in north Queensland after chemical leaks were detected at two Australia Post offices. U.S. President Donald Trump has threatened to take action against Hamas, after reports that the group has been killing Palestinians in Gaza. And today’s good news: GiveOUT Day

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11:55

The economics of matcha (no, really)

The Daily Aus ·

2025/10/16

Sometimes we tackle the big economic stories shaking up the nation. But today, we're looking at something that's hitting closer to home: your morning matcha order. If you've noticed your matcha latte costing significantly more than it used to, brace yourself - global retailers say Japanese matcha prices have jumped between 30% and 75% in 2025 alone. On today’s podcast, we're going to explain why this is happening and whether the great matcha price hike will continue. Hosts: Sam Koslowski and

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3:48

Headlines: Unemployment reaches four-year high

The Daily Aus ·

2025/10/16

Today's headlines include: The unemployment rate increased to a four-year high in September, new data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics shows. Defence Minister Richard Marles has offered his condolences to the loved ones of a soldier killed in a training incident in Queensland. Australian Olympic champion Ariarne Titmus has announced her retirement. And today’s good news: An image of the world's rarest hyena species (which took a decade to capture) has won the 2025 Wildlife

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12:48

Why Candace Owens is banned from Australia

The Daily Aus ·

2025/10/15

The highest court in Australia has upheld a decision preventing far-right U.S. commentator Candace Owens from entering the country. Owens was planning a multi-city speaking tour when her visa was blocked by Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke last year. At the time, Burke said Owens has the power to “incite discord in almost every direction,” and that her tour would not be in Australia’s best interest. She launched a legal challenge, but Owens’ visa appeal was dismissed in a

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4:27

Headlines: Vic power outage disrupts triple-0 call...

The Daily Aus ·

2025/10/15

A power outage in Victoria is being blamed for disruptions to the state’s triple-zero service. The High Court has upheld a decision to ban far-right U.S. commentator Candace Owens from entering the country. The NRL has announced a 10-year ban for any players considering joining the proposed breakaway competition, R360. And today’s good news: Researchers in the UK say they’ve developed the world’s first accurate blood test to detect chronic fatigue syndrome. Hosts: Emma

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12:51

Trump says "the war is over". Is it?

The Daily Aus ·

2025/10/14

On Monday, Hamas released the 20 living hostages it took two years ago, and Israel released almost 2,000 Palestinian prisoners and detainees. Speaking to media on a flight to Israel that day, U.S. President Donald Trump said: "The war is over, okay. Do you understand that?" In today’s episode, we’ll walk you through the events of Monday, and explain what we know about the next steps. Listen: How close are we to an Israel-Hamas ceasefire Hosts: Lucy Tassell and Billi FitzSimonsProducer:

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