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The Quicky

The Quicky

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Do you find the news cycle overwhelming? Depressing? Confusing? Boring? Endless? Then you need The Quicky. Mamamia's daily podcast that gets you up to speed on the top stories, then deep dives on one topic you want to know more about. It's the easiest and most enjoyable way to get across the news every day.2026 Mamamia Podcasts Politics & Government
Episodes
  • Why Aussies Aren't Having Babies & The Logies Hosting Blunder
    Jun 10 2026

    🗞️ HEADLINES 🗞️

    • A state election pitch proposes for ADHD and autism assessments in schools in an Australia first
    • Original architect of the NDIS warns re-assessing all participants will be costly and unnecessary
    • Motorists will pay higher prices than before the war with Iran began, once the excise ends
    • The ACT will abolish stamp duty for first-home buyers, urging other state leaders to do the same
    • Taylor Swift makes appearance at Toy Story 5 premiere, sings her new song for the film

    📩 GET IN TOUCH

    Got a story, news tip-off, feedback or dilemma?

    Send us a voice note or email us at thequicky@mamamia.com.au

    🎙️ CREDITS

    Host & Producer: Taylah Strano

    Audio Producer: Jacob Round

    Group Executive Producer: Ilaria Brophy

    Support independent women's media

    Listen to Kate Ceberano on No Filter here

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    Check out The Quicky Instagram here and our TikTok here

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    11 mins
  • HEADLINES: Matthew Perry's Doctor Appeals Sentence & Robert Irwin’s New Role
    Jun 10 2026

    🗞️ HEADLINES 🗞️

    • The US has launched new strikes on Iran after President Donald Trump said Tehran had shot down a helicopter in the Strait of Hormuz
    • Naveed Akram has been hit with 19 additional charges over the Bondi Beach terror attack.

    • Matthew Perry's doctor has appealed his 30-month prison sentence in connection with the actor's death

    • Serena Williams made a winning return to competitive tennis after nearly four years away, taking out her opening doubles match at the Queen's Club alongside nineteen-year-old Canadian Victoria Mboko

    • Robert Irwin has been officially confirmed as the host for the 2026 Logie Awards, which will take place in Sydney this August

    📩 GET IN TOUCH

    Got a story, news tip-off, feedback or dilemma?

    Send us a voice note or email us at thequicky@mamamia.com.au

    🎙️ CREDITS

    Hosts: Gemma Donahoe

    Audio Producer: Jacob Round

    Group Executive Producer: Ilaria Brophy

    Support independent women's media

    Check out The Quicky Instagram here and our TikTok here

    Discover more Mamamia podcasts here

    Did you know some of our shows are now in video on the Apple Podcast app? Make sure your phone is up to date and check it out here!

    Mamamia acknowledges the traditional owners of the land on which we have recorded this podcast.

    Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribe

    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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    4 mins
  • Will Tech Giants Blow Out Our Electricity Bills? & When Bad Bunny Met The Pope
    Jun 9 2026

    🗞️ HEADLINES 🗞️

    • Australians living with a disability have slammed proposed changes to the NDIS
    • US President Donald Trump says he "must respond" after Iran shot down a military helicopter
    • Aussie shoppers are paying more for online delivery shipping than in previous years
    • Pope Leo and Bad Bunny link up as their Spanish tours overlap
    • Katy Perry and Justin Trudeau make red carpet debut in New York City

    📩 GET IN TOUCH

    Got a story, news tip-off, feedback or dilemma?

    Send us a voice note or email us at thequicky@mamamia.com.au

    🎙️ CREDITS

    Host & Producer: Taylah Strano

    Audio Producer: Jacob Round

    Group Executive Producer: Ilaria Brophy

    Support independent women's media

    Check out The Quicky Instagram here and our TikTok here

    Discover more Mamamia podcasts here

    Did you know some of our shows are now in video on the Apple Podcast app? Make sure your phone is up to date and check it out here!

    Mamamia acknowledges the traditional owners of the land on which we have recorded this podcast.

    Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribe

    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Show More Show Less
    11 mins
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