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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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12:08

The new way to tackle drink spiking

The Daily Aus ·

2025/04/04

This week, we talk about the new innovation helping to keep more people safe, the new baby cub born and an incredible community initiative to get more actors on stage! Hosts: Zara Seidler and Emma Gillespie 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 to leave us a five-star review. We would be so grateful. The Daily Aus is a media company focused on delivering accessible and digestible news to young people. We are

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4:05

Headlines: Albanese to visit Trump ASAP if he's...

The Daily Aus ·

2025/04/04

Today's headlines include: Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said he’d plan to visit Trump “as soon as [he] can” if Labor is re-elected on 3 May. After 18 years behind bars, notorious gangland figure Tony Mokbel has been granted bail by a Victorian court. A South Korean court has voted to remove impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol from office, triggering a snap election. And today’s good news: A solar power breakthrough could support long-term settlements on the moon. Hosts: Emma

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15:30

The new tariffs hitting Australia, explained

The Daily Aus ·

2025/04/03

Yesterday, US President Donald Trump officially announced his "Liberation Day" tariffs and reciprocal tariffs on all imports into America. This includes a blanket 10% tax on all Australian goods entering America, ending 20 years of tariff-free trade between our nations under a Free Trade Agreement. It comes in the first week of Australia’s federal election campaign period, with both the PM and Opposition leader explaining to Australians how they would approach our changing relationship with

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3:42

Headlines: Israel to take control of "large areas" of...

The Daily Aus ·

2025/04/03

Today's headlines include: All Australian products imported to the U.S. will be hit with at least a 10% tariff from later this week. Last month was Australia’s hottest March since records began in 1910, with the national temperature 2.41°C above the average recorded from 1961 to 1990. Israel has announced it will launch a major expansion of its military operation by taking control of “large areas” of Gaza. And today’s good news: The world’s 12th-ranked women’s

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15:01

Will Luigi Mangione get the death penalty?

The Daily Aus ·

2025/04/02

In case you missed it, the death penalty has returned as the most extreme punishment one can receive for a federal crime in the U.S. It was one of the many executive orders President Donald Trump made on his first day in office. And now, it could be used in one of the most high-profile murder cases in the country of the past decade. Today we’re here to explain the use of the death penalty in the U.S. and why it might be used in the case of Luigi Mangione. Hosts: Sam Koslowski and Billi

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4:26

Headlines: New hate speech laws pass in Victoria

The Daily Aus ·

2025/04/02

Today's headlines include: New hate speech laws have passed Victoria’s Parliament, after the Labor Government reached a deal with the Greens. Thousands of doctors across NSW will proceed with planned strikes next week, after negotiations with the State Government broke down. Democratic Senator Corey Booker, a one-time U.S. presidential candidate, has spoken in the Senate for over 25 hours, breaking the record for the longest speech on the Senate floor in history. And today’s good news: A

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14:09

Why cigarettes look different in Australia now

The Daily Aus ·

2025/04/01

This week, Australia became the second country in the world to mandate health warnings on individual cigarettes. The changes are part of several new tobacco control measures aimed at improving public health outcomes and reducing smoking rates. The reforms also include new health promotion inserts in cigarette packs, and a phased ban on menthol cigarettes. In today's deep dive, we’ll take you through what's changed and why. Hosts: Emma Gillespie and Zara SeidlerProducer:OrlaMaher Want to

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4:15

Headlines: RBA keeps interest rates on hold at 4.1%

The Daily Aus ·

2025/04/01

Today's headlines include: The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has announced the cash rate will remain unchanged at 4.1%. NSW Police have charged three people, including a teenager, after seizing several homemade machine guns, allegedly made using a 3D printer. The United Nations Emergency Relief Coordinator is calling for “justice and answers” after 15 first responders were killed by Israeli strikes in southern Gaza. And today’s good news: Authorities in the U.S. state of Illinois

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17:18

Will Kyle & Jackie O be taken off the air?

The Daily Aus ·

2025/03/31

Australia’s most listened to radio show has breached decency standards, the media watchdog has found. The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) launched a formal investigation into the Kyle and Jackie O show after receiving a listener complaint in June. It has now found segments of the show – hosted by Kyle Sandilands and Jackie ‘O’ Henderson – “would be considered offensive to any reasonable person listening to the broadcast”. Today,

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4:10

Headlines: Outback Qld communities cut off by floods

The Daily Aus ·

2025/03/31

Today's headlines include: Floodwaters are continuing to rise in parts of outback Queensland, where farming communities remain cut off following intense rainfall in the state’s west. A Sydney mother has been arrested over the stabbing of her three children at a home in the city’s north west. Recovery efforts are continuing after a 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck Myanmar and Thailand on Friday. And today’s good news: Scientists in the U.S. have launched the world’s largest

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16:14

The election's been called. Now what?

The Daily Aus ·

2025/03/30

Australia is heading to the polls on the 3rd of May. The election to decide who will lead the country is now officially underway, after Prime Minister Anthony Albanese officially kicked off the campaign on Friday. Will Albanese return to Canberra as the next PM, or will Peter Dutton lead the Coalition to become the first party to replace a one-term Government in nearly 100 years? Today we’ll tell you everything you need to know about the upcoming vote, the campaign, and what to expect over the

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9:40

The seniors group knitting their way into our hearts

The Daily Aus ·

2025/03/28

This week, we talk about the amazing new Apple feature helping hearing impaired people, the record-breaking literary prize and a feel-good community knitting group. 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 to leave us a five-star review. We would be so grateful. The Daily Aus is a media company focused on delivering accessible and digestible news to young people. We are completely independent. Want more from

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3:43

Headlines: Labor and Coalition enter campaign mode

The Daily Aus ·

2025/03/28

Today's headlines include: Labor and the Coalition have entered campaign mode after the Prime Minister called an election for 3 May this morning. Shark nets will be removed from 51 NSW beaches on Monday, one month ahead of schedule, in response to increased turtle migration. King Charles III has been released from hospital after he experienced temporary side effects from his ongoing cancer treatment. And today’s good news: Australian basketballer Josh Giddey has made global headlines, after

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22:10

How realistic is the incel world of ‘Adolescence’?

The Daily Aus ·

2025/03/27

A new TV series has reignited conversations around incel culture, social media, and gender-based violence. Netflix’s ‘Adolescence’ follows the fictional story of a 13-year-old boy, Jamie, who’s arrested following the murder of his 14-year-old schoolmate Katie. To understand more about the world Adolescence portrays, TDA spoke to academic and social sciences expert Dr Anthony Collins, who works on issues of violence, gender and cultural studies. Hosts: Emma Gillespie and Zara

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4:13

Headlines: PM expected to call election tomorrow

The Daily Aus ·

2025/03/27

Today's headlines include: Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is expected to call an election tomorrow, meaning voters can expect to head to the polls in early May. Health authorities and multiple supermarkets have issued recalls for various mixed leaf products due to E. coli contamination. Former South Australian Opposition Leader David Speirs has pleaded guilty to drug charges in an Adelaide court. And today’s good news: And today’s good news: An Australian organisation will lead the

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12:58

That time the White House texted a journalist its war...

The Daily Aus ·

2025/03/26

Earlier this week, the White House confirmed that a journalist was accidentally added to a group chat where a number of the most senior defence officials were discussing a planned strike against the Houthi rebel group in Yemen. The Atlantic's editor-in-chief revealed in an exclusive article that he was accidentally added to the Signal group earlier this month, which included Vice-President JD Vance and Trump’s National Security Advisor. In today's podcast, we explain the sequence of events,

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11:55

Budget special: TDA speaks to the PM

The Daily Aus ·

2025/03/26

Last night, the Government handed down a pre-election budget, committing to tax cuts and energy bill relief for everyone. The documents also show Australia is plunging further into deficit, which is likely to be shouldered by future generations. Cost of living, mental health, climate change, and housing rank as the top concerns for younger people. TDA Political Journalist Harry Sekulich caught up with Prime Minister Anthony Albanese in his parliamentary office courtyard this morning to ask him about

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11:32

What was in the budget for young people?

The Daily Aus ·

2025/03/25

The Federal Government has handed down its annual Budget ahead of the upcoming Federal Election. In today's podcast, we explain the headline measures in the Budget, including tax cuts, non competes and housing. Hosts: Billi FitzSimons and Zara SeidlerProducer: 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 to leave us a five-star review. We would be so grateful. The Daily Aus is a media company focused on

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3:48

Headlines: New plan for 2032 QLD Olympics

The Daily Aus ·

2025/03/25

Today's headlines include: Queensland has announced its third 2032 Olympic stadium plan in four years, after the first two plans were abandoned. The White House has confirmed that a journalist was accidentally added to a top-secret group chat about the U.S.’ war plans in Yemen. An Oscar-winning Palestinian co-director of the documentary “No Other Land” has allegedly been attacked by Israeli settlers and detained by the Israeli military. And today’s good news: NASA’s

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11:47

How WFH has become an election issue

The Daily Aus ·

2025/03/24

Earlier this month, the Coalition announced it wants public servants in the office five days a week if it wins the next election. Over the weekend, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese came out strongly against the proposal, saying that working from home is important for flexibility, women in the workforce and the economy. In today’s podcast, we explain what the Coalition is proposing, and some of the criticisms the Government has levelled since. Hosts: Zara Seidler and Sam Koslowski Want to

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