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Episodes
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Sep 17, 2018 • 9min
Tuesday, 18 September - These boots are made for walking
The needle in a strawberry sabotage continues; Today's meeting in Pyongyang; The death toll from typhoon Mangkut climbs; And no remains have been found at the former home of Lynette and Chris Dawson as police finish their search. See /privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Sep 16, 2018 • 9min
Monday, 17 September - I need a hero
Prime Minister Scott Morrison announces a Royal Commission into the aged care sector; Typhoon Mangkut lands in China; Two deaths at a music festival in NSW over the weekend; And a quick sports wrap to get you through Monday. See /privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Sep 13, 2018 • 10min
Friday, 14 September - You're in my mind all the time
The US and Philippines prepare for destructive hurricanes; Reports of mass detention of Muslim minorities in China; More meddling with our strawberries; And we get you acorss this weekends sport. 'Ava good one. See /privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Sep 12, 2018 • 9min
Thursday, 13 September - It goes to show you never can tell
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 shut down. 'Tis Thursday. See /privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Sep 11, 2018 • 9min
Wednesday, 12 September - That's the trouble with us
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 Russia with China joining in; And Dubbo prepares for a royal visit. Halfway! See /privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Sep 10, 2018 • 8min
Tuesday, 11 September - With the Orinoco flow
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 the focus on the Banking Royal Commission; And the founder of e-commerce site Alibaba steps down. Tuesday coming atcha. See /privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Sep 9, 2018 • 8min
Monday, 10 September - Stronger than yesterday
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 Lisa may have had a thyroid problem. Start your week right. See /privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Sep 6, 2018 • 10min
Friday, 7 September - I want to break free
The New York Times publishes an anonymous opinion piece from within the Trump administration; Our Prime Minister drops a slogan; The deadly workplace incident in Melbourne; A bit of footy chat to get you through the weekend; And Friday Lites. 'Ava great weekend. See /privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Sep 5, 2018 • 9min
Thursday, 6 September - Last night a DJ saved my life
The figures behind our growing economy; Four stars or more for Uber users; The company now worth over a trillion dollars; The World Health Organisation reminds us to keep up the exercise, And a song for NZ PM Jacinda Ardern. Thursday it is. See /privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Sep 4, 2018 • 9min
Wednesday, 5 September - I'm still standing
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 Victoria Beckham video you have to see. Half way through the week! See /privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
