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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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9:29

The animal brightening aged care homes

The Daily Aus ·

2024/11/08

To get this good news weekly, you can sign up to our Good Newsletter here. In this week's wrap of good news, we discuss the alpaca who vists aged care homes, the surprise community group that accompanied Coldplay, and the oldest New York marathon runner. Hosts: Zara Seidler and Sam KoslowskiProducer: Emmeline Peterson 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

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3:43

Headlines: Qantas plane suffers engine failure

The Daily Aus ·

2024/11/08

Good afternoon! Just a quick note: We're doing things a little bit differently this week for the U.S. Election, and splitting our headlines and deep dive into two separate episodes. So, here are your afternoon headlines for 8 November! A Qantas plan has suffered an engine failure, Joe Biden has called for unity after the U.S. Election, and scientists have developed a new way to turn plants into oil. Hosts: Billi FitzSimons and Zara SeidlerProducer: Orla Maher Want to support The Daily Aus? That's so

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16:58

Your questions about Trump, answered

The Daily Aus ·

2024/11/07

It has now been a couple days since Donald Trump was elected the 47th President of the U.S. Today, we want to answer all of the questions you still have. Like, how does this result impact Australia? How will this impact global wars? And what happens do Donald Trump's legal cases now? We answer your questions in today's podcast. Hosts: Billi FitzSimons and Zara SeidlerProducer: Orla Maher Listen: Why you’ve been hearing about Project 2025 Want to support The Daily Aus? That's so kind! The best way

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3:22

Evening headlines: Will kids be banned from social...

The Daily Aus ·

2024/11/07

Good afternoon! Just a quick note: We're doing things a little bit differently this week for the U.S. Election, and splitting our headlines and deep dive into two separate episodes. So, here are your afternoon headlines for 7 November!Australia could become one of the first countries to introduce minimum age requirements for social media, and Kamala Harris has conceded the U.S. presidential election. Listen to our guide on how to understand the U.S. Election here. Hosts: Billi FitzSimons and Zara

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14:42

President Trump (again)

The Daily Aus ·

2024/11/06

It has been confirmed that Donald Trump will become the next U.S. President.It was a historical day, a historical moment, and a decision that will likely redefine the future of the Republican Party, and also the future of the country.On today’s podcast, we are sharing with you how yesterday went and our reflections and analysis of one of the most important elections of our lifetimes. Hosts: Billi FitzSimons and Zara SeidlerProducer: Orla Maher Want to support The Daily Aus? That's so kind! The best

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3:59

Evening headlines: What we know about the U.S....

The Daily Aus ·

2024/11/06

Good afternoon! Just a quick note: We're doing things a little bit differently this week for the U.S. Election, and splitting our headlines and deep dive into two separate episodes. So, here are your afternoon headlines for 6 November:The U.S. Election results are coming and Trump has emerged with an early lead. Also, there have been some tech issues and ballot shortages, including in two key swing states. Listen to our guide on how to understand the U.S. Election here.Hosts: Billi FitzSimons and

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13:54

Your guide to the U.S. Election

The Daily Aus ·

2024/11/05

The U.S. Election is finally here! As this podcast episode goes out this morning, millions of people in the US are voting for the country’s next president.So, how does the U.S. voting system work? What are the key swing states? When will we know the result of this election?These are the key questions we are answering on today's podcast. It's an easy guide on exactly what you need to know.Hosts: Billi FitzSimons and Zara SeidlerProducer: Orla MaherWant to support The Daily Aus? That's so kind! The

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4:01

Evening headlines: The latest on interest rates

The Daily Aus ·

2024/11/05

Good afternoon! Just a quick note: We're doing things a little bit differently this week for the U.S. Election, and splitting our headlines and deep dive into two separate episodes. So, here are your afternoon headlines for 5 November! The RBA has kept the cash rate at 4.35%, a hearing into a deadly 2021 jumping castle incident in Tasmania has begun, and Elon Musk has been cleared to continue his $1 million-a-day giveaway. Hosts: Emma Gillespie and Zara SeidlerProducer: Orla Maher Want to support

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25:52

What does the U.S. election mean for Australians?

The Daily Aus ·

2024/11/04

The U.S. election has finally arrived…sort of. By the time most Aussies go to bed tonight, voting will have opened in most American states. By Wednesday night, (our time) counting will have begun to determine who will be the next President of the United States: Kamala Harris or Donald Trump. So, should Australians care? A Trump Presidency and a Harris Presidency could look very different for Australia — from trade to defence, the economy, culture, diplomacy, foreign aid and beyond. In today's deep

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12:08

How Pauline Hanson was found guilty of hate speech

The Daily Aus ·

2024/11/03

In 2022, Greens Senator Mehreen Faruqi criticised the monarchy in a social media post following Queen Elizabeth II’s death. Fellow Senator Hanson replied with what the Federal Court has now found was an “angry personal attack” that carried racist meaning. On today's podcast, we break down what the initial comments were, how the court case has evolved, and what this verdict means. Hosts: Zara Seidler and Sam KoslowskiProducer: Orla MaherWant to support The Daily Aus? That's so kind! The best way to

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7:53

The good news about your cancelled flight

The Daily Aus ·

2024/11/01

To get this good news weekly, you can sign up to our Good Newsletter here.In this week's wrap of good news, we discuss the new aviation rule in the U.S, why thousands of people marched naked across a bridge in Brisbane, and the top NSWmental health researcher honoured. Hosts: Zara Seidler and Sam Koslowski Producer: Emmeline Peterson 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

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14:03

The culture at Sydney's colleges

The Daily Aus ·

2024/10/31

This week, a residential college at the University of Sydney made headlines over a “bullying incident” involving a mock trial and a sex toy. It’s not the first time colleges at this uni have made headlines over such behaviour – nor is it the first time this specific college, St Paul’s, has been the subject of newspaper investigations. In today’s deep dive, we explain the latest scandal, and the history of these colleges. Hosts: Lucy Tassell and Zara SeidlerProducer: Orla Maher Want to support The

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13:52

How Australia will prepare for the next pandemic

The Daily Aus ·

2024/10/30

A new report into the Federal Government’s response to COVID-19 has found it wasn’t “adequately prepared” for a pandemic. It also found that public trust in government has been eroded, and that more transparency around decisions made during a health emergency is needed. Plus, it has recommended Australia establish a new Centre for Disease Control. You can access the full report here. Hosts: Billi FitzSimons and Sam Koslowski Producer: Orla Maher Want to support The Daily Aus? That's so kind! The

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13:58

Did the PM get special treatment from Qantas?

The Daily Aus ·

2024/10/29

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has been accused of directly asking former Qantas CEO Alan Joyce for free, undisclosed flight upgrades. The allegation has been detailed in a new book by former Australian Financial Review (AFR) columnist Joe Aston. The Opposition has said it will consider setting up a Senate Inquiry into the matter, while the PM has suggested the claims come from a “person who is trying to sell a book”. Hosts: Zara Seidler and Sam KoslowskiProducer: Orla Maher Want to support The

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19:09

Should the media tell you who to vote for?

The Daily Aus ·

2024/10/28

In the last week, two major U.S. newspapers have announced they won’t endorse a candidate for the U.S. presidential election. It’s a huge departure from the way legacy media has traditionally approached elections, and has called into question the billionaire ownership of the LA Times and the Washington Post. In today's podcast, we discuss what the decision could mean for the media and editorial independence moving forward. Hosts: Zara Seidler and Sam KoslowskiProducer: Orla Maher Want to support The

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17:00

The downfall of an Australian tech billionaire

The Daily Aus ·

2024/10/27

Late last week, Richard White - the CEO of one of Australia’s biggest tech company, WiseTech Global - stepped down. It came after a major investigation by Nine Newspapers into the billionaire founder of the software and logistics business. An outpouring of scandals, both in his professional and private life, have dominated headlines since. In today’s deep dive, we’ll take a look at the massive Richard White scandal, and what it could mean for one of Australia's most prolific publicly listed

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10:36

The fish species back from the brink of extinction

The Daily Aus ·

2024/10/25

To get this good news weekly, you can sign up to our Good Newsletter here.In this week's wrap of good news, we discuss the top honours for Missy Elliot and Queen Latifah, the fish species spotted after two decades, and the a latest sporting heroes. Here's Zara's recommendation and Sam's recommendation. 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

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14:17

Did Lidia Thorpe break her pledge of allegiance?

The Daily Aus ·

2024/10/24

Earlier this week, Independent Senator Lidia Thorpe disrupted a ceremony for the King and Queen, speaking for nearly a minute about the King being a l-genocidalist, calling for land to be returned to First Nations communities and asking for a Treaty. In the days since, Thorpe has been accused of breaching the pledge of allegiance she took when she entered Parliament. Only Thorpe doesn’t think so, because she’s claiming a bit of wordplay meant she didn’t actually make the pledge. Hosts: Zara Seidler

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16:59

Why is Australia debating abortion again?

The Daily Aus ·

2024/10/23

Over the past few weeks, abortion has been in the headlines in Australia. Despite the fact that it has been decriminalised everywhere in the country, the topic of reproductive rights has re-entered the political landscape and is being debated in Queensland and South Australia. In today's podcast, we discuss why abortion is back in the news, and whether the laws in some states in Australia could actually change. Hosts: Billi FitzSimons and Zara SeidlerProducer: Orla Maher Listen: Qld Premier Steven

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20:44

Qld Premier Steven Miles' plan to keep his job

The Daily Aus ·

2024/10/22

Queenslanders will choose their next Government this weekend. 50 cent public transport fares, free primary school lunches, youth crime, and abortion, have become big talking points in this election. Two men in their 40s wanting to lead the state – the current Premier Steven Miles and opposition leader David Crisafulli – have also taken the fight to social media, both using TikTok as part of their campaign strategy to reach young people. While the polls show Steven Miles is trailing his opponent,

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