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Monday, 29 October - I shoulda left my phone at home
28 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Shooting at a synagogue in the US; Saudi Arabia admit to planning the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi; Why those who work in Silicon Valley don't...
Squiz'splains - A little announcement
26 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Squiz’splains will take you a bit deeper into a variety of news topics. Fact-filled and a bit of fun we're your shortcut to being informed. See /pr...
Friday, 26 October - If you fall I'll pick you up
25 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas
The fallout from explosives found in US mail; The Aussie market is down 10%; Why David Schwimmer is as funny as Ross; And Friday Lites. See /privacy f...
Thursday, 25 October - You little thief
24 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas
The Australian Olympic Committee make their case for more funding; A number of explosive devices have been intercepted after being sent by mail in the...
Wednesday, 24 October - I want to live like common people
23 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas
How the government plans to tackle electricity prices; The study that proves microplastics are making their way into our guts; The auction of some of ...
Tuesday, 23 October - She can run the pants off a kangaroo
22 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas
The government apologises to victims of institutional child abuse; Geoffrey Rush gives evidence at his defamation case; Why petrol prices are so high;...
Monday, 22 October - Don't stand so close to me
21 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Wentworth is looking a lot closer than first thought; The discrepancy in events surrounding the death of Jamal Khashoggi; Meghan takes a break as the ...
Friday, 19 October - Happy to be me
18 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas
All your talking points on the Wentworth by-election; Our unemployment rate is down; What the royals have been up to; And Friday Lites. 'Ava great wee...
Thursday, 18 October - I don't want to talk about it
17 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas
The Royals were in Dubbo yesterday with Prince Harry putting a spotlight on the mental health of our farmers; There may be another leadership spill in...
Wednesday, 17 October - And then he kissed me
16 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas
The possibility of refugees on Nauru being in settled in NZ grows stronger; The tale of a kidnapped Tanzanian billionaire; The Thai cave boys give the...
Tuesday 16 October - Too busy thinking about my baby
15 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Religious freedom laws and the Wentworth by-election, Donald Trump has a chat with Saudi Arabia; Why milk is making our Agriculture Minister angry; An...
Monday, 15 October - Set fire to the rain
14 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Pressure on Saudi Arabia after the disappearance of Jamal Khashoggi; Two polls give our politicians an indication on how they are tracking; Storms aro...
Friday, 12 October - I gotta feeling that tonight's gonna be a good night
11 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas
We start with a royal wedding; Earthquakes in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea; The Aussie market recovering from a hit; and Friday Lites. See /privacy ...
Thursday, 11 October - She needs wide open spaces
10 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Kidnap in NSW puts family violence front and centre; Corporate tax cuts for small business to be brought forward; The strongest hurricane ever hits Fl...
Wednesday, 10 October - We're half way there
09 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas
The disappearance of Saudi national Jamal Khashoggi; Fallout from the Sydney Opera House light show saga; The IMF warns of the dangers of the US China...
Tuesday, 9 October - Are we out of the woods?
08 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas
A report tells the world that we have about a decade to get our climate policies right; The Sydney Opera House and what is projected on its sails; A b...
Monday, 8 October - There's a bear in there
07 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Brett Kavanagh has been sworn in as Justice of the US Supreme Court; Labor's five point plan; A review into mental health funding; And joint awardees ...
Friday, 5 October - Call me king of the mountain
04 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas
The latest on the Brett Kavanagh saga; Taco Bell to open 50 stores in Australia; The list of Australia's most powerful; And Friday Lites. See /privacy...
Thursday, 4 October - Blame it on the boogie
03 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas
A few points about privacy; The debate about Donald Trump's fortune continues; The fight over the GST; And why our beer consumption is becoming a bit ...
Wednesday, 3 October - You got me in the shape I'm in
02 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Tensions between the US and China heat up; Tsunami in Indonesia leaves thousand homeless as aid starts to arrive; Unlawful alcohol in Iran is causing ...
Tuesday, 2 October - All you have to do is call
01 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas
The death toll from the tsunami in Indonesia rises; Our driest month on record; European privacy regulators consider a huge fine for Facebook; And a f...
Friday, 28 September - Itchi gitchi ya ya da da
27 Sep 2018
Contributed by Lukas
The ABC loses its chairman; Adultery laws change in India; Australia's most expensive house; And quick wrap of the footy finals. See you next week! Se...
Thursday, 27 September - If that's movin' up then I'm movin' out
26 Sep 2018
Contributed by Lukas
ABC chairman Justin Milne under pressure to resign; AGL and it's missing CEO; Our universities slip down world rankings; and the Dally M Medal winners...
Wednesday, 26 September - Do you think you're better off alone?
25 Sep 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Donald Trump's address to the UN (including some lols); Bill Cosby is off to jail; The founders of Instagram leave the company; And Billy Slater will ...
Tuesday, 25 September - It's the thrill of the fight
24 Sep 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Changes at the ABC; The Prime Minister's new day; Another accusation of misconduct against Supreme Court pick Brett Kavanagh; And the Brownlow medal. ...
Monday, 24 September - Shine bright like diamond
23 Sep 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Labor's new policy to address equal pay; Donald Trump's Supreme Court Justice woes; The sailor stranded 3,200km off Western Australia's coast; And foo...
Friday, 21 September -There ain't no second prize
20 Sep 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Education funding is the hot political topic; Two shark attacks in the Whitsundays; Stationary brand Smiggle kicking retail goals; And we help you nai...
Thursday, 20 September - I want to hold your ear
19 Sep 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In Yemen, millions of children face famine; Labors plan to boost retirement savings for women; The latest on strawberries; And the wreckage of Captain...
Wednesday, 19 September - I think I want to marry you
18 Sep 2018
Contributed by Lukas
The latest moves in the US/China trade war; A Russian plane shot down over Syria; The number of people opting out of the My Health Record database; An...
Tuesday, 18 September - These boots are made for walking
17 Sep 2018
Contributed by Lukas
The needle in a strawberry sabotage continues; Today's meeting in Pyongyang; The death toll from typhoon Mangkut climbs; And no remains have been foun...
Monday, 17 September - I need a hero
16 Sep 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Prime Minister Scott Morrison announces a Royal Commission into the aged care sector; Typhoon Mangkut lands in China; Two deaths at a music festival i...
Friday, 14 September - You're in my mind all the time
13 Sep 2018
Contributed by Lukas
The US and Philippines prepare for destructive hurricanes; Reports of mass detention of Muslim minorities in China; More meddling with our strawberrie...
Thursday, 13 September - It goes to show you never can tell
12 Sep 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Police are now digging at the Dawson family home; The European Parliament to take action against Hungary; Myer reports big loss; And Nicole Kidman's s...
Wednesday, 12 September - That's the trouble with us
11 Sep 2018
Contributed by Lukas
The Herald Sun digs in to defend itself over accusations of racism; There could be another Trump/ Kim Jong Un summit; Military exercises begin in Russ...
Tuesday, 11 September - With the Orinoco flow
10 Sep 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Japan makes a case for the ban on commercial whaling to be lifted; The Swedish elections deliver a draw for the major parties; Dodgy life insurance is...
Monday, 10 September - Stronger than yesterday
09 Sep 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Scott Morrison's first week in parliament as PM; Fallout from the the women's US Open final; 75 people sentenced to death in Egypt; And why the Mona L...
Friday, 7 September - I want to break free
06 Sep 2018
Contributed by Lukas
The New York Times publishes an anonymous opinion piece from within the Trump administration; Our Prime Minister drops a slogan; The deadly workplace ...
Thursday, 6 September - Last night a DJ saved my life
05 Sep 2018
Contributed by Lukas
The figures behind our growing economy; Four stars or more for Uber users; The company now worth over a trillion dollars; The World Health Organisatio...
Wednesday, 5 September - I'm still standing
04 Sep 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Scott Morrison says the situation in Tennant Creek "makes your heart just cry"; The Aussie who beat Federer; Russia begins bombing in Syria; And the V...
Tuesday, 4 September - Another one bites the dust
03 Sep 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Climate change front of mind for our neighours in the Pacific; Confirmation the ABC's wesbites are being censored in China; Questions around the quali...
Monday, 3 September - How'd you get your pants so tight?
02 Sep 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Trump's busy few days; Some law and order news; Why property prices have cooled; Where to watch your sport this summer; And the Youtube clip with 1.6 ...
Friday, 31 August - Look what the cat dragged in
30 Aug 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Prime Minister ScoMo heads to Indonesia; The merger of TPG and Vodafone; Peter Dutton and his au pair headache; The UK considers a ban on energy drink...
Thursday, 30 August - You light up my life
29 Aug 2018
Contributed by Lukas
A year into the Rohingya refugee crisis; Our Home Affairs department may ban US whilsteblower Chelsea Manning from entering Australia; Claire takes us...
Wednesday, 29 August - Don't stop 'til you get enough
28 Aug 2018
Contributed by Lukas
The trade war between China and the US escalates and what that means for us; The Premier pledges an underground rail network for Melbourne; Some house...
Tuesday, 28 August - Hey True Blue
27 Aug 2018
Contributed by Lukas
The latest on the arrival of a fishing boat in FNQ; Malcolm Turnbull to retire from parliament this week; The fallout from the Pope's visit to Ireland...
Monday, 27 August - Oh there goes gravity
26 Aug 2018
Contributed by Lukas
The massive amount of work ahead for our new Prime Minister; A suspected illegal boat arrival in Far North Qld; The life of John McCain; And Sunshine ...
Friday, 24 August - Time to say goodbye
23 Aug 2018
Contributed by Lukas
We preview the huge day ahead in Aussie politics; Hawaii braces for a hurricane; Chinese telco Huawei blocked from our 5G network; Cloud seeding; And ...
Thursday, 23 August - Don't bring me down
22 Aug 2018
Contributed by Lukas
The latest on the leadership tensions Canberra; Donald Trump's terrible Tuesday; A new CEO for wealth managment firm AMP; And a big donation to Oxfam....
Wednesday, 22 August - I can't smile without you
21 Aug 2018
Contributed by Lukas
The fallout from yesterday's Turnbull v Dutton leadership spill; Petrol prices; The latest on our pet topic - Malaysian politics, And a tribute to Are...
Tuesday, 21 August - Blinded by the light
20 Aug 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Policy changes and leadership speculation out of Canberra; Families reunited across the DMZ; Woolworths results; And Roger Federer loses his cool. See...
Monday, 20 August - A change would do you good
19 Aug 2018
Contributed by Lukas
We get you up to speed on news out of Canberra including policy and politics; Earthquakes, floods and fires; Claire recommends Squizers check out an i...
Friday, 17 August - Respect
16 Aug 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Our expensive healthcare gap; Aretha Franklin has died aged 76; The Boston Globe is jack of Donald Trump's anti-media rhetoric; And Friday Lites. 'Ava...
Thursday, 16 August - Over the borderline
15 Aug 2018
Contributed by Lukas
The furor around Senator Fraser Anning's first speech; Bushfires across NSW; A business news wrap including tough results for Wesfarmers and Fairfax. ...
Wednesday, 15 August - People who need people
14 Aug 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Tragic bridge collapse in Italy; An update on the NEG; Superannuation under the spotlight at the Banking Royal Commission; And Melbourne has been bump...
Tuesday, 14 August - Don't be afraid to catch feels
13 Aug 2018
Contributed by Lukas
The Coalition meet this morning with the hot topic being the National Energy Guarantee; A health news wrap including the death of a woman after the im...
Monday, 13 August - Oh no, not you again
12 Aug 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Federal parliament resumes today - we take you through what to expct this week; The case against weedkiller, RoundUp; VC recipient Ben Roberts-Smith d...
Friday, 10 August - Make a noise and make it clear
09 Aug 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Another earthquake in Lombok; Frydenberg takes his NEG plan to the states; An airstrike hits a school bus in Yemen; The Oscars shake things up; And Fr...
Thursday, 9 August - Never give up, no, no
08 Aug 2018
Contributed by Lukas
The government gives nearly half a billion dollars to the Great Barrier Reef Foundation but Labor questions the process; Home Affairs Minister Peter D...
Wednesday, 8 August - Somebody's going to emergency
07 Aug 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Debate as our population hits 25 million; The US reimposes sanctions on Iran; Andrew Gaff faces an eight week suspension; And popstar Pink is not well...
Tuesday, 7 August - Love is the answer
06 Aug 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Latest on the earthquake in Lombok; Qld and Vic not convinced by the National Energy Guarantee; And one pub group is in strife over a program to rewar...
Monday, 6 August - Shout, shout, let it all out
05 Aug 2018
Contributed by Lukas
The National Energy Guarantee will be put to the states this week; Another earthquake in Indonesia; Additional funding for farmers affected by the dro...
Friday, 3 August - I'm on a boat
02 Aug 2018
Contributed by Lukas
The Labor MP accused of bullying and harrasment; 600kg of cocaine thrown from a boat off Byron Bay; Our Foreign Minister weighs in on whaling; Takata ...
Thursday, 2 August - Who run the world?
01 Aug 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Coles and the tale of the single use plastic bag; House prices continue downward; Chinese telco Huwaei overtakes Apple to become second highest seller...
Wednesday, 1 August - When the feelin's right I'm gonna run all night
31 Jul 2018
Contributed by Lukas
We take you through some key stats out of the HILDA report; The My Health Record privacy debate rolls on; A trilateral agreement between US and Japan;...
Tuesday, 31 July - Cream sh-boogie bop
30 Jul 2018
Contributed by Lukas
The findings of a report into missing flight MH370; Shuffling in the Prime Minister's Office; 4 million Indians risk losing citizenship; And mayonnais...
Monday, 30 July - You've got a friend in me
29 Jul 2018
Contributed by Lukas
The wash up from Super Saturday by-elections; Ecuador says Julian Assange has overstayed his welcome; Zimbabwe votes; Earthquakes in Indonesia, fires ...
Friday, 27 July - I feel it coming
26 Jul 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Super Saturday is upon us, we give you the by-election talking points; Nine and Fairfax merge; Facebook loses billions of dollars in value; The result...
Thursday, 26 July - There will be no white flag above my door
25 Jul 2018
Contributed by Lukas
The death toll from fires in Greece; Bomb attacks as Pakistan votes; The true definition of milk; And is there life on Mars? See /privacy for privacy ...
Wednesday, 25 July - You ain't nothin' but a hound dog
24 Jul 2018
Contributed by Lukas
The people of Pakistan head to the polls; Fires in Greece and a dam collapse in Laos; China can’t get enough of Aussie wine; And a study proves the ...
Tuesday, 24 July - Why do you have to be a heartbreaker?
23 Jul 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Trump latest twitter tirade; Heatwave in Japan; Notable MP opts-out of the government's My Health Record database; And 851 burpees in one hour. Yep. H...
Monday, 23 July - You know that I'm no good
22 Jul 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull visits Tennant Creek to talk child safety; It's the week of the Super Saturday by-elections; A visit to Africa by Chin...
Friday, 20 July - Nobody listens to Jeff Goldblum
19 Jul 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Job numbers are looking good; Australia's bid to extradite our most wanted terrorist has failed; Suspensions and fines for some our basketball team; A...
Thursday, 19 July - But I would walk 500 miles
18 Jul 2018
Contributed by Lukas
The cave boys have held a press conference that has been described as 'happy and relaxed'; Bankwest will shut a number of east coast branches; Edith C...
Wednesday, 18 July - Shot through the heart and you're to blame
17 Jul 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Donald Trump reverses comments that saw him side with Russia on interference in the 2016 presidential election; Lava bomb hits tourists on Hawaii's Bi...
Tuesday, 17 July - I've been cheated by you since I don't know when
16 Jul 2018
Contributed by Lukas
The My Heath Record database - should you or shouldn’t you be on it; The details of the Trump and Putin meeting; Australia's first Amazon Prime Day;...
Monday, 16 July - Picture a tomboy in lace
15 Jul 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Three people have been murdered in suburban Perth; Trump and Putin to meet; Newspoll result two weeks out from crucial by elections; And we get your s...
Friday, 13 July - Got a black magic woman
12 Jul 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Low confidence in the housing market; Donald Trump lands in the UK; Guide to Wimbledon finals; And the world's longest fingernails (yep, it's a thing)...
Thursday, 12 July - Last name ever, first name greatest
11 Jul 2018
Contributed by Lukas
The ACCC's recommendations to bring down power prices; Trump takes on NATO; Origin, Wimbledon and the World Cup: And a Beatles' record is broken by Ca...
Wednesday, 11 July - Hold up, hold on, don't be scared
10 Jul 2018
Contributed by Lukas
“Mission Impossible became Mission Accomplished” is the line of the day as all the cave boys and their coach are rescued; Trump reveals his Suprem...
Tuesday, 10 July - I'll buy you anything, I'll buy you any ring
09 Jul 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Update on Thai cave rescue; British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson resigns over the government's Brexit plans; Recall on several frozen vegetable pro...
Monday, 9 July - Livin' in a gangsta's paradise
08 Jul 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Four of the kids trapped in a cave in northern Thailand have been rescued; UK Prime Minister Theresa May lays out her Brexit plans; North Korea labels...
Friday, 6 July - California dreaming' on such a winter's day
05 Jul 2018
Contributed by Lukas
The life of Harry M Miller; Security deal between Australia and NZ; The cave boys learn to dive; And Friday Lites. Have a great weekend. See /privacy ...
Thursday, 5 July - Hotdogs and hamburgers
04 Jul 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Tony Abbott's assault on Turnbull's energy policy; Cyril Rioli retires; Claire explains horizontal fiscal equalisation; And 74 hotdogs in 10 mins - yo...
Wednesday, 4 July - You look good in my shirt
03 Jul 2018
Contributed by Lukas
German Chancellor Angela Merkel does a turnaround on immigration policy; The options for the rescue of the schoolboy soccer team stuck in a cave in Th...
Tuesday, 3 July - Am I the only one that's still believin'?
02 Jul 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Differing definitions of denuclearisation; The ABC banned from Nauru; Brawling in the senate and on the basketball court; And Claire takes us through ...
Monday, 2 July - I'm lovin', I'm livin', I'm pickin' it up
01 Jul 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Zlatko Sikorsky charged with the murder of Larissa Beilby in Qld; The resignation of the CEO of Dreamworld; Latest on the Soccer World Cup; The Logies...
Friday, 29 June - Ride like the wind
28 Jun 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Mexico to hold its biggest ever election this weekend; Ticketmaster customers in privacy breach; Witness K and why it matters; Mt Agung delays Bali fl...
Thursday, 28 June - Call me, call me any, anytime
27 Jun 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Huawei presses case to be included in Australia's 5G network; The patriach of the Jackson music family passes away; France to reintroduce compulsory ...
Wednesday, 27 June - I just don't know what to do with myself
26 Jun 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Socceroos knocked out of the World Cup; Chinese company Huawei a leading sponsor of our politicians' travel to China; the Banking Royal Commission to...
Tuesday, 26 June - Sugar, how you get so fly
25 Jun 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Spy laws on the agenda in Canberra; The outcome of Turkey's elections; How the beverage council plans to reduce sugar intake; And our Socceroo...
Monday, 25 June - I am beautiful no matter what they say
24 Jun 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Corporate tax cuts and Labor leadership tensions feature as Parliament resumes; Child care fees set to rise; Women in Saudi Arabia start driving; And ...
Friday, 22 June - There's a party goin' on right here
21 Jun 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Approval of $144 billion worth of personal income tax cuts; Our Socceroos get a draw against Denmark; Jacinta Ardern welcomes a baby girl and Friday L...
Thursday, 21 June - We ain't ever getting older
20 Jun 2018
Contributed by Lukas
National inquiry into sexual harassment in the workplace; Trump signs executive order stopping removal of children from families at Mexican border; Te...
Wednesday, 20 June - Country roads, take me home
19 Jun 2018
Contributed by Lukas
House prices drop across Australia's major cities; ABC mounts a defence to critics; Labor says no, but Turnbull government inches forward on tax refor...
Tuesday, 19 June - Free as a bird
18 Jun 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Day one of the coronial inquest into the deaths at Dreamworld in 2016; The Prime Minister has met with the mayor of Tenant Creek regarding child safe...
Monday, 18 June - It's now or never
17 Jun 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Federal parliament resumes this week with a bitter-sweet Newspoll result; Ramadan brought a short ceasefire in Afghanistan; The most succesful start ...
Friday, 15 June - Candy, Candy, Candy I can't let you go
14 Jun 2018
Contributed by Lukas
A UN Security Council meeting is being held on the worsening crisis in Yemen; The arrest of a teenager for the murder of Melbourne woman, Eurydic...
Thursday, 14 June - Awimoweh awimoweh awimoweh awimoweh
13 Jun 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Malcolm Turnbull to apologise to victims of institutionalised child abuse; How the world's media has reacted to the Trump/Kim Jong-un meeting and agre...
Wednesday 13, June - Thank you for being a friend
12 Jun 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Donald Trump and Kim Jong Un sign a historic agreement - we take you through what is in it and the reaction; Those yellow bikes we love to hate are l...
Tuesday, 12 June - I want one moment in time
11 Jun 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Trump and Kim Jong-un to meet at 11am Aussie time - we give you the talking points; Fallout from the G7 meeting in Canada over the weekend; And Dover...