• 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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    CREDITS
    Host: Tamsin Rose
    Audio Producer: Scott Stronach
    Producer: Ella Maitland
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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.

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    CREDITS
    Host: Tamsin Rose
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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

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    CREDITS
    Host: Tamsin Rose
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    3 mins
  • The Mona Lisa Of Diamonds & Can Pauline Hanson Become Prime Minister?
    Nov 11 2026

    HEADLINES

    • David Jones to close 19 stores after Christmas
    • PM joins COP31 climate summit in Türkiye
    • US soldier arrested in UK over alleged Russia ties
    • Retirees refuse to let cost of living ruin travel plans
    • “Mona Lisa of pink diamonds” sells for $21 million

    Plus, while the US had a blue wave, Australia has been riding an orange one. Pollster Tony Barry explains who’s voting for One Nation and why, and whether Pauline Hanson could actually become prime minister.

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

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    15 mins
  • Wednesday News Update | Little Britain's David Walliams Accused & Major Coral Discovery
    Nov 11 2026

    HEADLINES

    • David Walliams accused of sexual misconduct
    • AI app helps beachgoers spot rips
    • Australians offered shares in Anthropic’s record listing
    • Kennedy family fights against Trump’s arch
    • Coral colonies found off Cocos (Keeling) Islands

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    Host: Charlotte Mortlock
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    5 mins
  • French Fridges Hacked & The Rise And Fall Of Russell Brand
    Nov 10 2026

    HEADLINES

    • AI companies could face criminal charges
    • Trump and Musk back Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang
    • Trial date set for man accused of killing Charlie Kirk
    • France blames Iran for supermarket cyberattacks
    • Oldest ever Booker Prize winner crowded

    Plus, Russell Brand has been sentenced to 10-and-a-half years for rape and sexual assault in London. We look at Brand's rise to fame and the series of events which led to the 2023 reports into initial allegations of assault, the police charges, and the trial.

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    12 mins
  • Tuesday News Update | Australia's New AI Cop & Qantas Slashes Jobs
    Nov 10 2026

    HEADLINES

    • Russell Brand jailed for 10-and-a-half years
    • AI safety regulator to be set up after Medicare breach
    • Qantas to cut 850 jobs in offshoring deal
    • Beaconsfield mine survivor Todd Russell dies aged 54
    • First impeachment move against Pete Hegseth
    • Paul McCartney is now a billionaire

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    Host: Charlotte Mortlock
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    4 mins
  • Lamarre-Condon Takes The Stand & Should Police Use Drones?
    Nov 9 2026

    HEADLINES

    • US skips UN climate summit for second year
    • Beau Lamarre-Condon denies executing ex-partner
    • Shoppers flock to David Jones after collapse
    • Tony Abbott calls Gillard’s misogyny speech “over the top”
    • World’s longest-running science experiment nears 100

    Plus, police drones are now flying over the NSW town of Moree, and they’re coming to more of Australia. Crime is down, but some locals say they feel watched. Charlotte breaks down the ethics of eyes in the sky.

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    Host: Charlotte Mortlock
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    15 mins