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Cost of living pressures dominated economic debate in 2024, and that theme will generate plenty of headlines in 2025 ahead of a federal election, due in the first half of the year.
And when will the Reserve Bank finally move on interest rates?
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Australia is in the midst of another COVID-19 wave, with a summer peak leading to more hospitalisations.
This one is being driven by a new variant, but experts say the latest vaccine will help protect you.
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A major five-year deal allowing Russian gas to feed into Europe via Ukraine will end today after Kyiv refused to renew its gas agreement with Moscow.
With the Russian war in Ukraine now entering its third year, Kyiv says it has no plans to re-negotiate the deal.
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The new year is upon us — and for federal political leaders in Canberra, that means one thing above all else.
2025 is an election year, with the government desperate to claw back ground from a resurgent Opposition before voters head to the polls in just a matter of months.
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Ngaiire is a mainstay of the Australian music scene and has been wowing audiences across the country and around the world for years.
She's currently preparing her next major project, premiering at the WOMADelaide festival in March.
Guest: Ngaiire, singer-songwriterProducers: Kimberley Price and Luke Siddham Dundon -
Astrophysicist and cosmologist Brad Tucker joins Cathy van Extel on Radio National Breakfast to discuss his summer reading list.
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The casualties are mounting for North Korean troops fighting in Russia's war against Ukraine.
North Korea reportedly sent around 11,000 troops to fight in the Kursk region. But despite the high death toll, some reports say North Korea is considering bolstering the number of troops on the frontline.
Guest:Andrei Lankov is a historian of North Korea at Kookmin University in Seoul and the author of The Real North Korea: Life and Politics in the Failed Stalinist UtopiaProducer: Lara Heaton -
Fireworks are a huge part of the experience of seeing in the New Year, but for people who are blind or with low vision, they can be confusing and even dull.
Audio description is a service where a presenter verbalises visual elements of an event such as fireworks, or a tv show, film or a piece of theatre.
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World leaders and former US presidents have continued to pay tribute to Jimmy Carter who died yesterday at the age of 100.
It comes as President Joe Biden also prepares to exit the world stage after four years as commander in chief and almost 50 years in office.
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Recent figures from the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare show young Australians are drinking less - and it's a trend that's picking up globally. So, what's driving it?
Caterina Giorgi, CEO Foundation for Alcohol Research and Education says it is the result of "a broader set of social and societal shifts" and a reframing of the relationship young people have with alcohol consumption.
Guests: Caterina Giorgi, CEO Foundation for Alcohol Research and EducationDean, sober 26-year-old Producer: Lara Heaton -
The European Union has called for an immediate and independent investigation into the Azerbaijan Airlines crash, which killed 38 people and left dozens injured.
Azerbaijan's president has accused Russia of downing the plane, going as far as accusing Moscow of a cover up, but Russian leader Vladimir Putin has apologised only that the incident happened in Russian airspace.
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You've probably heard the anti-smoking campaign line "every cigarette is doing you damage" — but just how bad is a single cigarette for your health?
A new study from University College London shows that on average, every single cigarette shortens a smoker's life expectancy by 20 minutes.
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Former U-S President, Jimmy Carter, has died at the age of 100.
He served from 1977 to 1981 as the 39th president of the United States, and was the the longest-lived president in US history.
In office he championed progressive values, but only served a single term.
He went on though to have an extraordinary career advocating for peace and human rights around the world earning him the Nobel peace prize in 2002.
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Former foreign minister and former NSW Premier Bob Carr joins Cathy van Extel on Radio National Breakfast to discuss his summer reading list.
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