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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 Seidler
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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 Seidler
Producer: Orla MaherListen: Why youâve been hearing about Project 2025
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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 Seidler
Producer: Orla MaherWant to support The Daily Aus? That's so kind! The best way to do that is to click âfollowâ 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.
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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 todayâs 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 Seidler
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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 Zara Seidler
Producer: Orla Maher
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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 countryâs 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 Seidler
Producer: Orla Maher
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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 Seidler
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The U.S. election has finally arrivedâŠsort 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 â from trade to defence, the economy, culture, diplomacy, foreign aid and beyond. In today's deep dive, Chas Licciardello from the ABC's Planet America explains what the U.S. election means for Australia, and why you should care.
Hosts: Emma Gillespie and Zara Seidler
Guest: Chas Licciardello, Planet America
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In 2022, Greens Senator Mehreen Faruqi criticised the monarchy in a social media post following Queen Elizabeth IIâs death. Fellow Senator Hanson replied with what the Federal Court has now found was an âangry personal attackâ 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 Koslowski
Producer: Orla Maher
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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 NSW
mental health researcher honoured.Hosts: Zara Seidler and Sam Koslowski
Producer: Emmeline Peterson
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This week, a residential college at the University of Sydney made headlines over a âbullying incidentâ involving a mock trial and a sex toy. Itâs not the first time colleges at this uni have made headlines over such behaviour â nor is it the first time this specific college, St Paulâs, has been the subject of newspaper investigations. In todayâs deep dive, we explain the latest scandal, and the history of these colleges.
Hosts: Lucy Tassell and Zara Seidler
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A new report into the Federal Governmentâs response to COVID-19 has found it wasnât âadequately preparedâ 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
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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 âperson who is trying to sell a bookâ.
Hosts: Zara Seidler and Sam Koslowski
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In the last week, two major U.S. newspapers have announced they wonât endorse a candidate for the U.S. presidential election. Itâs 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 Koslowski
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Late last week, Richard White - the CEO of one of Australiaâs 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 todayâs deep dive, weâll take a look at the massive Richard White scandal, and what it could mean for one of Australia's most prolific publicly listed companies.
Hosts: Harry Sekulich and Sam Koslowski
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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.
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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 doesnât think so, because sheâs claiming a bit of wordplay meant she didnât actually make the pledge.
Hosts: Zara Seidler and Sam Koslowski
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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 Seidler
Producer: Orla MaherListen: Qld Premier Steven Miles' plan to keep his job
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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 â the current Premier Steven Miles and opposition leader David Crisafulli â 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, the Labor Premier is hoping to defy the odds and keep his government in power for a fourth term.
In todayâs deep dive, youâll hear an interview with the Queensland Premier on how he plans to win the election and what his plans for the sunshine state are.
Hosts: Harry Sekulich and Zara Seidler
Producer: Orla MaherWant to support The Daily Aus? That's so kind! The best way to do that is to click âfollowâ on Spotify or Apple and to leave us a five-star review. We would be so grateful. The Daily Aus is a media company that delivers accessible and digestible news to young people. We are completely independent.
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This week, federal Treasurer Jim Chalmers said the peak of inflation has passed, and the worst of the recent economic turbulence is behind Australia. Yesterday, new consumer data from NAB echoed that sentiment, reporting more optimism amongst Australian consumers.
But does that match the reality for young Australians? How will we know when the cost of living crisis is over? On today's episode, Sam is joined by Greg Jericho, the Australia Institute's Chief Economist.
Hosts: Sam Koslowski and Emma Gillespie
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