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The Quicky

The Quicky

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Summary
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 Daily Politics & Government
Episodes
  • Weekly Debrief | Swans Avoid Charges & Lamarre-Condon Trial Continues
    Nov 13 2026

    HEADLINES

    • No charges for Swans players after police conclude investigation
    • National database to strengthen working with children checks
    • Nvidia shares fall after Jensen Huang steps down
    • Microsoft outage hits users around the world
    • Smelly flower set to bloom in Geelong

    Plus, in the Weekly Debrief, sandpapergate is back, eight years on. Usman Khawaja’s new book claims the whole team knew about the ball tampering plot, David Warner has backed him up, and captain Pat Cummins has called it “complete and utter nonsense”. Then, we look back at a week of evidence from Beau Lamarre-Condon, the former police officer accused of murdering Jesse Baird and Luke Davies.

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    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

    LINKS

    • We want to hear from you! Take our quick 3-minute survey for your chance to win a $1,000 gift card.
    • Subscribe here for 30% off your annual Mamamia subscription for Black Friday with code BLACK30. Code applied at the checkout. Offer ends November 30.

    CREDITS
    Host: Tamsin Rose
    Audio Producer: Scott Stronach
    Producer: Ella Maitland
    Head of Show: Tamsin Rose

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    12 mins
  • Pandemic Drinking Hangover & How A Honeytrap Rocked Nvidia
    Nov 12 2026

    HEADLINES

    • Alcohol-related hepatitis cases on the rise
    • NAB to pay back $169 million to underpaid workers
    • Deadly building collapse in Brooklyn
    • Victorian farmer hits halfway in Darling River swim
    • Missing teen hiker found alive after six days

    Plus, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang’s week went from bad to worse, after admitting an affair with a woman accused of spying for China. Intelligence expert John Blaxland explains honeytrapping, how it works, and why powerful CEOs are now in the crosshairs.

    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

    LINKS

    • We want to hear from you! Take our quick 3-minute survey for your chance to win a $1,000 gift card.
    • Subscribe here for 30% off your annual Mamamia subscription for Black Friday with code BLACK30. Code applied at the checkout. Offer ends November 30.

    CREDITS
    Host: Tamsin Rose
    Audio Producer: Scott Stronach
    Producer: Ella Maitland
    Head of Show: Tamsin Rose

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

    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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    14 mins
  • Thursday News Update | Bears Attacks Surge & Torso Found In Sofa
    Nov 12 2026

    HEADLINES

    • Nvidia board moves to oust CEO Jensen Huang
    • Man’s torso found in Sydney bushland
    • Nick Cave slams AI song generators
    • Millions of Spanish workers strike over housing crisis
    • Spate of deadly bear attacks

    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

    LINKS

    • We want to hear from you! Take our quick 3-minute survey for your chance to win a $1,000 gift card.
    • Subscribe here for 30% off your annual Mamamia subscription for Black Friday with code BLACK30. Code applied at the checkout. Offer ends November 30.

    CREDITS
    Host: Tamsin Rose
    Audio Producer: Scott Stronach
    Producer: Ella Maitland
    Head of Show: Tamsin Rose

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

    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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    3 mins
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