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Sydney Sewer Rat Problem 06/07/22
The wet weather has prompted Norwegian sewer rats to leave their tunnel homes and take refuge in people's roofs, two of the major banks have been quick to pass on the latest Reserve Bank cash rate increase to borrowers, Julie Bishop and her longtime partner have split up, where the saying ‘steal your thunder’ comes from, Daniel Johns and Brad Pitt. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nick Kyrgios Has Been Charged With Assault 06/07/22
Nick Kyrgios has been charged with assaulting his ex-girlfriend, ATAGI, the federal government’s advisory group on vaccines, will meet today to decide whether more Aussies should get access to a fourth Covid booster, Boris Johnson’s days as UK prime minister could be coming to an end, more details have come to light about that Independance day shooting,Tom Hanks says he doesn’t understand why Tim Allen was dropped from the new Buzz Lightyear movie,Tom Cruise’s 60th birthday celebrations have continued in London See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Massive Rate Hike 05/07/22
The RBA has raised interest rates for the third time in a row, Australia surpassing 10,000 COVID related deaths since the pandemic began, Police have arrested the alleged gunman behind a horrific mass shooting in Illinois, an Aussie has finished third in the annual Fourth of July hot dog eating contest in the US and Victoria Beckham. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Reserve Bank Is Expected To Raise Interest Rates Today 05/07/22
Anthony Albanese is set to arrive back in Australia tonight after his visit to Europe, the Reserve Bank is expected to raise interest rates today for the third time in a row, at least 6 people are dead after a shooter opened fire during an independence day parade in Illinois, with 15 more injured, Nick Kyrgios is through to the Wimbledon quarter finals, Ronan Keating’s 23 year old son, jack, is the latest celebrity offspring to enter the Love Island villa, Robert Irwin has got a girlfriend See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mass Shooting in Denmark 04/07/22
A rescue mission is underway for 21 crew members stranded on board a container ship at sea, three people confirmed dead after a gunman opened fire in a shopping centre in Denmark, McDonalds has confirmed it’s plant-based burger has arrived in Australia, Nick Kyrgios, Stefanos Tsitsipas, Amber Heard, Johnny Depp and the Red Hot Chilli Peppers coming to Australia.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

NSW Is Bracing For More Flooding 04/07/22
NSW is bracing for more flooding, Anthony Albanese has made a surprise visit to Ukraine, several people were killed after a shooting at a shopping centre in Copenhagen this morning, there was a pretty horrifying crash at the start of the British grand Prix, Ricky Martin has been hit with a domestic abuse restraining order in Puerto Rico, applications are now open for the return of Australian idolSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What's Coming Up Next Week?
Reserve Bank holds next meeting on Tuesday, extremely wet weather for large parts of Australia, formula one British grand prix, NAIDOC week kicks off this weekend and News.com.au's Wenlei Ma with new shows and movies coming out next week.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Grim Start to New Financial Year 01/07/22
Wall Street has suffered its worst half-day drop in 50 years, sending a grim sign to the global economy, Australia’s wet weather is back with dangerous downpours of rain, holiday makers are being warned to prepare for lengthy delays as airports around the country erupt into chaos, Nick Kyrgios, Thanasi Kokkinakis, Guy Sebastian, Titus Day, Nelson Aspen and Sunrise. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John Barilaro Withdraws From New York Trade Role 01/07/22
John Barilaro has withdrawn from his new role as US trade commissioner to New York because his appointment was a distraction for the government, Commuters will be hit with train chaos again today and next week, with industrial action set to cripple the Sydney rail network after the union rejected a government peace offering,Disposable coffee cups and lids are set to be banned in Queensland under a sweeping new strategy from the State Government, Ash Barty is making her return to international competition this weekend, thousands of miles away from Wimbledon.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Major Bank’s Full-throttle Rate Hike 30/06/22
Australia’s biggest bank has announced a huge hike to one of its interest rates in a sign borrowers will continue to feel the pain, investigations into the January 6 riots continue, NSW dine and discover vouchers expire tonight at 11.59 pm, Wimbledon star has shredded Harmony Tan, and Travis Barker’s hospitalisation yesterday was reportedly a case of pancreatitis.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Commuters Warned To Brace For Horrible Train Delays 30/06/22
Commuters have been warned to brace for “horrible” train delays on Thursday and Friday, teachers will take to the streets again today , with public and Catholic school staff walking off the job for 24 hours, Free flu shots for all NSW residents will be extended until July 17, R. Kelly will possibly never see freedom again after a New York court sentenced him to 30 years prison, Australia has left the door slightly open to Sri Lanka in the first Test in Galle See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

One Million Vacant Homes Amid Crisis 29/06/22
In the middle of a massive housing crisis the latest census data shows that there are currently 1 million vacant homes in Australia, women more likely than men to develop long COVID symptoms, an Australian construction company has collapsed owing $10.6 million and impacting more than a hundred jobs, Israel Folau, Travis Barker and Kourtney Kardashian.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ghislaine Maxwell Sentenced To 20 Years In Prison 29/06/22
A federal judge has sentenced British socialite Ghislaine Maxwell to 20 years in prison for what prosecutors said was a decadelong scheme to help disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein sexually abuse underage girls, Slain bikie Yusuf Nazlioglu had an ugly run-in with the mother of a Comanchero boss he was once accused of murdering in the weeks before he himself was shot dead, Former Dubbo mayor Ben Shields has been arrested on charges of historic sexual assault, The Sydney Roosters are on the verge of signing controversial front-row enforcer Matt Lodge for the remainder of the season.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

46 Migrants Found Dead Inside Truck 28/06/22
At least 46 people believed to be undocumented migrants have been found dead inside the back of a truck in the United States, major wet weather event to sweep across the nation in coming days, NSW mum is sounding the alarm over the danger of the gambling industry, Chris Hemsworth, Russell Crowe, Mia Plecic, Showpo.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Former Lone Wolf Bikie Shot In Sydney’s Inner-West 28/06/22
Former Lone Wolf Bikie Shot In Sydney’s Inner-West, Health authorities are alarmed by growing presentations of very young and previously healthy children to ICU as common viruses like influenza and RSV, Russia has bombed a busy shopping mall in eastern Ukraine, Johnny Depp is on the verge of returning to Pirates of the Caribbean after winning his defamation lawsuit against Amber Heard.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aussie State’s Huge Abortion Law Change 27/06/22
As the US reels from the bombshell Roe v Wade ruling, attention is turning to big abortion law changes coming to one Australian state in days, climate activists causing chaos, NSW Blues celebrating, Kendall Jenner, Devin Booker and Karl Stefanovic.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

NSW Smash QLD To Send Series To A Decider 27/06/22
Sydney is being warned of four days of mayhem as train drivers, nurses and teachers prepare to strike, Anthony Albanese has labelled calls from crossbenchers to reverse his cuts to their staffing allocations “unsustainable” and said some independent MPs threatening to oppose his legislation were not being constructive, Covid vaccines prevented an estimated 20 million deaths worldwide in the first year of their availability, The Blues claimed a monster 44-12 win in Perth, forcing a decider back in Brisbane on July 13th See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What's Coming Up Next Week?
Former British socialite Ghislaine Maxwell is expected to be sentenced, teachers in NSW and the ACT are going on their first-ever joint strike over pay and conditions, Wimbledon tennis tournament gets underway and News.com.au's Wenlei Ma with new shows and movies coming out next week.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Netflix Sacks Hundreds of Staff 24/06/22
Netflix has sacked hundreds of staff in a new round of layoffs as the streaming service desperately looks to cut costs, Joe Biden caught using a very bizarre cheat sheet, Centrelink shake-up, Naomi Osaka, LeBron James, Johnny Depp, The Hollywood Vampires, Robert Irwin and Steve Irwin.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Four Senior Ministers Expected To Announce Retirement From Politics 24/06/22
Four senior ministers are expected to announce their retirement from politics at this year's state election in Victoria, forcing a major cabinet reshuffle, To the US and the Supreme Court have ruled that Americans have a fundamental right to carry a handgun in public, Burnt bush is regrowing at twice the normal speed, a former state fire chief says, slashing the time before it is back to being a blaze risk, Kyle Chalmers has missed out on a place in the semifinals of the 100m butterfly at the world championships at Budapest.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

New Date for Brittany Higgins Trial 23/06/22
The Brittany Higgins Trial will now take place on October 4th, Russian forces have broken through a key Ukrainian defence line, notorious outlaws and organised crime gangs in NSW about to be whacked “where it hurts”, former Magpies president Eddie McGuire has criticised the AFL and Alanis Morissette. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Unions Will Face Dramatically Higher Fines For Illegal Strikes 23/06/22
Unions will face dramatically higher fines for illegal strikes under a government bid to see off a spring offensive of commuter chaos, striking schoolteachers and health workers walking off the job, Renowned swimming coach Dick Caine has been granted bail after he was charged over the alleged sexual abuse of young teenage athletes he was training, Lisa Wilkinson could potentially face contempt of court charges, Argentine judicial authorities are set to put eight people on trial over alleged failures in the care of football star Diego MaradonaSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Neighbours Star Slams Logies 22/06/22
Veteran Neighbours actor Ryan Moloney delivered a stunning rant against the Logie Awards, the one thing that could bring down the entire cryptocurrency market for good, Red Bull has suspended a junior driver after he allegedly used a racial slur, George Michael’s final years and former Big Bang Theory star Mayim Bialik.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A judge Has Delayed The Trial For The Man Accused Of Raping Brittany Higgins 22/06/22
A judge has delayed the trial for the man accused of raping Brittany Higgins after Lisa Wilkinson Logies acceptance speech, A newlywed bride killed in a golf buggy crash on Hamilton Island during her honeymoon has been identified as Sydney woman Marina Morgan, Renters across the country are set to struggle as new data suggests rental prices are set to surge, Lauren Jackson is a step closer to a sensational international comeback, earning selection in the Opals squad ahead of September’s Women’s World Cup in SydneySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Qantas Axes Mask Mandate 21/06/22
Qantas will lift in-flight mask requirements for outbound international routes, a 31-year-old Gold Coast man with alleged links to the Comanchero Outlaw Motorcycle Gang charged, Adam Bandt slammed after refusing to speak next to the Australian flag at a press conference, Nathan Buckley says under-fire Jordan De Goey should take “whatever Collingwood offer him” and Bradley Cooper. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Energy Companies Face A Consumer Watchdog Probe 21/06/22
Energy companies face a consumer watchdog probe into any price gouging and anti-competitive conduct, An 18-year-old teen from Sydney has died after a horror skiing accident at Thredbo in the state’s south, Disability advocates are calling for an overhaul of the National Disability Insurance Scheme, England’s Matt Fitzpatrick captured his first major yesterday by winning the US OpenSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tony Armstrong responds to haters 20/06/22
ABC News Breakfast’s sports presenter, Tony Armstrong, has responded to trolls who attacked him for acknowledging country. Snowdon Developments Pty Ltd on brink of collapse, FINA announce “open category” to allow transgender athletes to compete in a separate class at the elite level, TV Week Logies, Brooke Boney, Karl Stefanovic, Rebel WilsonSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Logies Red Carpet 20/06/22
The team from the I've Got News For You podcast hit the red carpet at The Logies, search for I've Got News For You in your podcast app to hear the full episode. Qantas announcement, Swimming looks to create an open category and F1 result.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What's Coming Up Next Week?
The World Health Organisation is holding an emergency summit next week to decide whether the monkeypox outbreak is a public health emergency of international concern, New South Wales government will release state budget, Deputy PM Richard Marles will head to India, Logies are finally returning this Sunday night and News.com.au's Wenlei Ma with new shows and movies coming out next week.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Australian shares drop 2.5 per cent 17/06/22
Australian shares have dropped 2.5 per cent in the first 30 minutes of trading, Elon Musk has been hit with a $366 billion lawsuit, Kim Kardashian and comedian boyfriend Pete Davidson spotted in Far North Queensland, Amber Heard, Johnny DeppSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Coal Companies Will Be Directed To Give Fuel To Power Generators 17/06/22
Coal companies will be directed to give fuel to power generators, Hollywood actor Kevin Spacey has been given unconditional bail after appearing at a London court charged with sex offences against three men, Australia’s most popular female sport is on the brink of financial ruin with auditors warning Netball Australia is in danger of collapse, Red hot Dragons outfit have put on a first half masterclass against South Sydney in Wollongong last night running out winners 32-12 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Australians urged to get heart checks 16/06/22
Australians urged to get heart checks following alarming rise in Google searches for “chest pain”, Bitcoin slips to disastrous lows, 13-year-old boy charged with murder in Canberra, Marcus Stoinis ruled out of the white-ball series against Sri Lanka after suffering a side strain, Tom Hanks, Elvis biopic, Ryan Gosling, Ken, BarbieSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Children In NSW Will Get Access To An Extra Year Of Early Education 16/06/22
All children in NSW will get access to an extra year of early education, Households in NSW have been asked to cut their power use for a third consecutive night, The US Federal Reserve has ordered the biggest interest rate increase in 28 years, The fight, billed as the biggest heavyweight clash in Australia in decades, lived up to the pre-fight hype as Justis Huni and Joe Goodall turned up to fight, Men's tennis’ all-time Grand Slam leader Rafael Nadal and his wife are expecting their first baby See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Pay Rise for Millions of Australians 15/06/22
More than 2.7 million Aussie workers are finally about to pocket a big pay rise following a major announcement this morning, the Australian stock market falling again, new footage of Vladimir Putin shaking and seemingly struggling to stand, Tony Armstrong coming out of football retirement and Justin Bieber.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Andrew Constance Texts Explicit Joke About David Elliott 15/06/22
Ex-Transport Minister Andrew Constance has been caught texting a joke about successor David Elliott so crude he accompanied it with an explicit Urban Dictionary definition, Hundreds of thousands of Australians are having their “faceprints” captured by major retailers without their knowledge, an investigation has found, The Chris Waller-trained Nature Strip proved he’s the world’s best sprinter with a stunning performance in England, Swimming great Lisa Curry has made her surprise pick for who would play her should a movie ever be made about her extraordinary life.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Australian Stock ‘Bloodbath’ 14/06/22
Australian stocks plunging deeply into the red, police are searching for witnesses after a gun was produced during a wild road rage incident in Sydney, Melbourne captain Max Gawn’s ‘out of character’ spray, Whoopi Goldberg and Hamish Macdonald on the Rebel Wilson ‘outing scandal’.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Amber Heard Speaks 14/06/22
Amber Heard speaks about the trial with Johnny Depp on NBC in The States, Mason Cox misses out, suburbs plunged into darkness and The Wiggles join The KID LaroiSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rebel Wilson’s Media ‘Outing’ Disaster 13/06/22
News of Rebel Wilson’s same-sex relationship has been overshadowed by a bizarre, self-inflicted outing controversy at the Sydney Morning Herald, cryptocurrency is in for a rough couple of weeks, Wests Tigers centre Brent Naden is set to spend at least four weeks on the sidelines, Parminder Nagra finally back, Sharon Osbourne and Ozzy Osbourne.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aussies on Queen's Birthday Honours List 13/06/22
Lots of Aussies among the names on the Queen's Birthday Honours list, Super Netball finals race, Olympia Valance gets married, Will Smith planning movie return and Justin Bieber updateSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What's Coming Up Next Week?
The high profile trial of guy Sebastian’s ex-manager is due to resume on Tuesday, the ski season will officially open this weekend, Tony Awards are on Monday, and News.com.au's Wenlei Ma with new shows and movies coming out next week.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Two New Covid Strains Spreading in Aus 10/06/22
Two more transmissible variants of Covid-19 have touched down in Australia in time for winter, Peter Dutton on “evil” people smugglers, update on jumping castle tragedy, Indian cricket team broke a 129-year-old first-class record, Britney Spears’ first husband Jason Alexander broke into her property while livestreaming, Rebel Wilson and Ramona Agruma. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

New Wave Of Asylum Boats Test ALP 10/06/22
Australia’s border protection regime has intercepted its second asylum boat in a month near the nation’s shores, Jacinda Ardern has touched down in Australia, becoming the first foreign leader to meet ­Anthony Albanese on home soil, The father of an 11-year-old boy found alive after going missing has been arrested after police discovered a drug lab in his home, Rebel Wilson has come out as a lesbian after posting a photo to social media of her new girlfriend.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Putin’s Unexpected Move 09/06/22
Vladimir Putin has suddenly scrapped an annual live TV Q&A event, the 11-year-old boy who vanished last night in Sydney has been found, huge cold outbreak will affect all major Australian cities except Perth, Melbourne woman’s nine-hour wait at the passport office, Johnny Depp, Guy Sebastian and Titus Day.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Queensland Maroons Beat NSW Blues 09/06/22
Hollywood movie mogul Harvey Weinstein is facing new sexual assault charges dating back to London in the mid-1990s, The NSW Government has been told it is “inevitable” that maximum security facilities within the Goulburn Correctional Centre will need to be shut down, Schools are being urged to closely monitor parents’ social media activity and take action against defamatory comments,Queensland halves Cameron Munster and Daly Cherry-Evans have led their team to a shock 16-10 win over NSW in State of Origin I before 80,512 fans at Accor StadiumSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

NASA Launching Rockets from Australia 08/06/22
Three rockets will be launched into space from the Northern Territory over the next month, a date has been set for the trial of the man accused of sexually assaulting former Liberal staffer Brittany Higgins inside Parliament House, National Disability Insurance Agency boss has resigned, Steven May, Jake Melksham, Matthew McConaughey, Ronnie Caceres. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Reserve Bank Has Warned More Large Interest Rate Hikes 08/06/22
The bodies of two women in their 20s have been found in a flat in Canterbury, The Reserve Bank has warned more large interest rate hikes are on the way, Brisbane is enduring its coldest start to winter in more than a century, Johnny Depp has posted a video to thank his supporters for their ongoing loyalty, Australia will play Peru next week for a place in the World Cup after a nerve-racking 2-1 win over the UAE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Putin’s ‘Executioner’ Shot Dead by Sniper 07/06/22
A Ukrainian sniper has reportedly killed one of Vladimir Putin’s most notorious mercenaries known as “The Executioner’’, worrying maps have exposed the mortgage stress suburbs that will be crushed by the interest rate hike, nationwide delays threaten travel plans, Kate Bush, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson Has Survived A No-Confidence Vote 07/06/22
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has survived a no-confidence vote, around 500,000 motorists will get quarterly rebates in their toll bill, Unvaccinated teachers are being paid their full salary to sit at home despite staff shortages plaguing public schools, Kangaroos coach Mal Meninga has demanded NSW and Queensland stars declare their World Cup eligibility immediately after State of Origin amid fears many could abandon Australia for Pasifika nations. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Thousands of Aussies to get $3000 Cash Bonus 06/06/22
The inspiring young woman who survived the White Island volcano eruption has finally been able to remove her face compression mask, thousands of Aussies to get $3000 Cash Bonus, former NSW deputy premier John Barilaro will receive a massive payout from Google, BBC has copped backlash over its coverage of seven-year-old Princess Charlotte and the passing of Alec John Such.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Queen's Platinum Jubilee Comes to a Close 06/06/22
Platinum Jubilee Celebrations wrap up in the UK, Peter Dutton unveils shadow front bench, Rafa Nadal victorious again, winter icy blast will remain, Shakira suddenly single.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.