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Royals Touch Down in Australia
King Charles and Queen Camilla have arrived in Sydney for their Royal tour Tributes for young Aussie hiker killed in California Research reveals Australians are struggling to stay connectedSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hopes Killing Of Hamas Leader Could Bring Gaza War To An End
World leaders, including P-M Anthony Albanese, say the killing of HAMAS' top leader and mastermind of the October 7 attack, is an opportunity to end the Gaza War. High country killer Greg Lynn has shown little emotion as he was sentenced to 32 years jail for murdering camper Carol Clay. And More detils emerge around the death of Liam PayneSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Concerns for Missing Aussie Swept Away in Bali Waters
Hopes are fading in the search for a missing Australian man, after he was swept away by rough seas in Bali, while trying to rescue a swimmer. World leaders - including Australia's Prime Minister - say the killing of Hamas' top leader is an opportunity to end the Gaza war. AND One Direction has issued a touching statement - following the death of former band mate Liam Payne. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Hamas Leader Killed in Gaza
Israel says it's killed the leader of Hamas, Yahya Sinwar Killing of Sinwar welcomed by US government A 3-year-old girl fights for life after being hit by a car in Melbourne An Aussie good samaritan missing in Bali The Aussie women out of the Twenty 20 cricket World Cup And investigations continue after the death of 1D star, Liam PayneSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Unemployment Rate falls With More Fulltime Jobs Created
The Australian economy created just over 64-thousand jobs over the past month. More Sydney beaches have been closed, after golf-ball sized debris washed up on-shore. And All the latest on the death of Liam PayneSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tributes Flow after Death of 1D star Liam Payne
The world has been left in shock this morning - after the death of former One Direction band member Liam Payne. Ukraine is welcoming Australia's decision to donate almost its entire fleet of ageing tanks to the war effort against Russia. AND Cameron Diaz has opened up about quitting Hollywood! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

S1 Ep 23The Unbelievable Stat That Will Decide The US Election
Huge show today! I catch up with political mastermind Tim Gleason, who lets us know who will win the US election. Delve into the possibility that the Greens are being infiltrated by terrorist apologists. Plus, what I won't be talking about is Albo's new house... LINKS Read Joe's column in The Daily Telegraph here Follow @joe_hildebrand on Instagram Follow Nova Podcasts @novapodcastsofficial. Got a question for Joe? You can email us at [email protected] omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hail Causes Chaos in Casterton
A small community near the Victoria-South Australia border cops devastating hailstorm WA man pleads guilty to setting fire to house, with partner and kids inside A school north of Brisbane in damage control, over a student's "rape" list A footy star caught up in Bali with his fiancee, and their newly arrived, premature son And a glimpse of Prince William's new doco, working on a program to end homelessness See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Government To Crackdown On Dodgy Business Practices
The P-M says his government wants to make sure Aussie consumers are getting a "fair deal" The Reserve Bank has dropped a big hint about likely interest rate cuts! And It seems music fans are keen on a BRAT summer with Laneway Festival in Sydney and Melbourne a sellout.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ned Brockman Raises 2.6 Million in Mammoth Running Challenge
Aussie icon Ned Brockman has pulled off a mammoth feat this morning, running over 16-hundred kilometres around Sydney Olympic Park over 12 and a half days. The Consumer Watchdog is being called-on to investigate Qantas, over flight fees and sustainability claims. AND The Victoria's Secret fashion show has made it's return! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

US Issues Ultimatum to Israel
US threatens to cut military support to Israel, in face of humanitarian crisis in Gaza Federal investment in a national Aerial Firefighting Fleet The Socceroos manage a point, in their clash with Japan And Oasis proving to be a red hot ticket, with shows selling outSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Legendary T.V Journalist George Negus Has Died
Legendary television journalist George Negus has died, after a lengthy battle with Alzheimers. The Opposition says Labor's plan to clamp down on debit card surcharges lacks substance. And Oasis has added a fifth and final show due to massive demand.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Plans to Scrap Debit Card Surcharges Revealed
Plans to scrap unreasonable debit card and credit card surcharges have been revealed by the Albanese Government. Australian's are being warned not to travel to Israel or Palestinian territories as conflict escalates in the Middle East. AND P Diddy's legal woes continue...See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aussies Told to Come Home from Israel
The war escalates between Israel and Hezbollah Four people charged with animal abuse following public protest Jarryd Hayne back in a rugby league environment And charges against Kamahl, dismissed, due to mental health See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

U.S Officials Back Down On Third Trump Assassination Claims
Federal officials don't believe a man arrested near a Donald Trump rally was likely to be planning an assassination attempt. A third of jobs are in shortage across the country -- but it's a slight improvement on last year. And King Charles is set to put the royal back into Royal Randwick amid plans for a cameo at Saturdays Everest Day See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Police Stop Third Assassination Attempt on Donald Trump
US authorities have arrested a man outside a Trump campaign rally in California - who was allegedly armed with several weapons. The latest opinion poll is being played down by senior ministers, despite the Coalition edging ahead of Labor. AND Ariana Grande has showed off her impersonation skills while hosting Saturday Night Live!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tensions Flare Between UN and Israel
A fifth UN peacekeeper has been injured, fuelling tensions with Israel A regional town in NSW inundated by white supremacists at the weekend Brodie Kostecki claims his first Bathurst 1000 And Dennis Quaid throws his support behind Donald TrumpSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

State Premiers Accused of Snubbing the Royals
All of Australia's Premiers have declined an invitation to attend a reception for Charles and Camilla Last government funded evacuation flight leaves Lebanon PM outlines agenda for next electionSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Services Held to Remember Victims of Bali Bombings
Communities have gathered across the country to mark 22 years since the Bali terror attacks Woman critical after another dog mauling Spike in asylum applications by international students See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Social Media Platfroms In Government Crosshairs
Social media platforms will be responsible for placing restrictions on children and teens. Australians in Lebanon are being warned - this weekend could be their last chance to get out. And Ariana Grande is coming to Australia ahead of her highly-anticipated screen adaptation of the musical Wicked.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rafa Nadal Announces His Retirement
22 time grand slam winner, Rafael Nadal, has announced his retirement after a few frustrating years with injury A man charged with murdering his wife and manipulating the crime scene A race against time to repair the car of the Supercars Championship leader ahead of qualifying at the Bathurst 1000 And major transport delays for Melbourne fans of Olivia Rodrigo See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hurricane Milton Makes Landfall
Destructive winds, heavy rain and tornadoes are lashing Florida's west coast as Hurricane Milton makes landfall. Confirmation that Blake Wilson was drunk when he crashed the helicopter he was flying into the roof of a Cairns hotel. And Taylor Swift has dug deep to help those affected by Hurricanes Helene and Milton.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

S1 Ep 22Why I Think Outrage Is Getting in the Way of the Point
Albo's in hot water after an insult went wrong - but does all the outrage get in the way of the point? Plus my thoughts on the provocative decision to protest on October 7th, and I'm joined by Chris Uhlmann on the enviro-friendly changes that it turns out aren't that enviro-friendly. LINKS Read Joe's column in The Daily Telegraph here Follow @joe_hildebrand on Instagram Follow Nova Podcasts @novapodcastsofficial. Got a question for Joe? You can email us at [email protected] omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Another Hurricane Hurdles Towards Florida
Hurricane Milton barrels towards Florida at 249 km/h just a fortnight after Hurricane Helene wreaked havoc there A Perth woman has been jailed for life, for the murder of her partner The Socceroos are hoping new Coach Popovic is just the tonic the team needs, against China tonight And a star of the OG The Office, announces she's beaten cancerSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rebel Senator Launches Her Own Political Party
Former Labor Senator Fatima Payman has launched a new political party, called "Australia's Voice". The federal government is defending its visa screening processes. And There's a Brat summer on the horizon with Charlie xcx set to headline Laneway Festival.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Prime Minister Apologises After Tourette's Remarks
Anthony Albanese has returned to the floor of Parliament, to apologise for derogatory comments made during a fiery debate with the Shadow Minister. more emotional scenes at SYDNEY airport overnight, after two more mercy flights from Lebanon touched on AUSSIE soil. AND A lucky fan has had a chance encounter with a pop star on the streets of Melbourne!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hezbollah Deputy Supports Calls for Ceasefire
Lebanon Parliament trying to secure ceasefire with Israel A monster hurricane barrels towards the already-decimated Florida Coast Our Aussie women continue their outstanding start to the T-20 World Cricket Cup And Olivia Rodrigo out and about ahead of her first Melbourne showSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Opposition Condemns PM Over Middle East Motion
The Opposition Leader has refused to back the federal government's motion on the Middle East conflict. Latest economic data shows a small jump in consumer confidence over the past seven days, following a decline the previous week. And Lady Gaga has opened-up about her biggest inspirations! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Opposition Questions Labor's 'Help To Buy' Scheme
The opposition is standing firm against the Federal Government's so-called 'Help to Buy" scheme. A second mercy flight carrying Australians and their families out of Lebanon will arrive in Sydney later today. AND Taylor Swift have put those breakup rumours with Travis Kelce to bed! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hundreds Of Australians Touch Down From Lebanon
Emotional scenes at Sydney Airport, as hundreds of Aussies touch down on home soil from Lebanon Members of Australia's Jewish community have gathered across the country, to mark the anniversary of the October 7 attacks New polling shows Anthony Albanese remains Australia's preferred Prime Minister Hurricane Milton barrels towards Florida See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Solemn Memorial At Site Of Music Festival On Anniversary Of Terror Attacks.
Israel Mourns Anniversary Of October Seven Hamas Attacks. Repatriation Flights Bring Aussies Home From Lebanon. The Cost Of Groceries Brings Biggest Pain To Family Budgets. And Baby Boomers Living Longer -- But Suffering Worse Health Than Peers.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Qantas Mercy Flights Take Off as Lebanon Conflict Intensifies
The first of two Qantas mercy flights are en route to Cyprus - to pick up stranded Aussie's citizens fleeing Lebanon. Meanwhile...Renewed fighting has broken out between Israel and Hezbollah, with the Lebanese militant group firing rockets into northern Israel. AND Madonna has made a heartbreaking family announcement. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Four in a Row for the Panthers!
Penrith makes it four straight NRL premierships One year on from the deadly attack which prompted war in Gaza Fears for a missing babysitter after a house fire in Queensland The Roosters beat the Sharks to claim the NRL-W championship And a slow start at the box office for the Joker 2See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Chartered Flights Evacuate Australians Trapped in War Zone
Hundreds of Australians have arrived in Cyprus after fleeing Lebanon Calls to change Daylight Saving time change New Zealand rocked by strong earthquakeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hundreds of Australians Prepare to Evacuate Lebanon
The Federal Government has chartered two flights to help Aussies flee warzone Qantas customers caught up in cyber theft The FBI helps foil an Australian terror attack See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The P-M's Warning To Demonstrators Ahead Of Weekend Rallies
Events To Be Staged In Sydney, Melbourne And Adelaide Marking Anniversary Of Oct 7. Qantas In Talks To Bring Stranded Aussies Home From The Middle East. Three Men Shot By Police In Sydney And Melbourne. And Elon Musk To Join Donald Trump At Scene Of Assassination Attempt In Butler.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Fears of Petrol Spike Amid Conflict in Middle East
There's concerns petrol prices in Australia could spike, due to the growing conflict in the Middle East. A new survey shows majority of parents would support a ban on social media for children under 16. AND Eminem has made a major family announcement! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Former A-League Footballer Committed to Trial For Rape
Former Central Coast Mariners player Angel Torres, will stand trial for rape and related charges, next year, after pleading not guilty The latest from the battleground in Lebanon More Best and Fairest players named as AFL clubs celebrate season's end And a much-loved TV host dies, after a lengthy battle with Motor Neurone DiseaseSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Protestors In VIC and SA Vow To Continue Rallies On October 7
Pro-Palestinian Groups Wont Demonstrate In Sydney On Anniversary Of Hamas Attacks. Hundreds More Seats On Planes For Australians Fleeing Lebanon. Banks Ordered To Pay Back Up To Two Million Aussies. And.. The Death Of An 80s Tv IconSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Storm's Jahrome Hughes Takes Out Coveted Dally M Medal
Melbourne halfback Jahrome Hughes has won the NRL's highest individual honour, crowned the 2024 Dally M medallist. Western Bulldogs captain Marcus Bontempelli has claimed a sixth club best and fairest, taking out the Charles Sutton Medal. AND Carlos Alcaraz has come from a set down to beat world number one Jannick Sinner in the China Open final in Beijing.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

S1 Ep 21What Made Me Change My Mind on the Conflict in the Middle East
In a special episode of The Real Story, Joe is focusing on the escalating crisis in the Middle East. What does the path forward look like? What role can we play from Australia? He's hearing from both sides of the conflict, and is joined by Shahd Bishara - an Arab Palestinian, a citizen of Israel and a medical doctor by profession; along with Nadav Shofet - a Jewish Israeli and director of Resource Development and English Communications department. Shahd and Nadav are both involved in Standing Together, a grassroots movement which advocates for peace, equality, and social justice, and they join us for an exclusive interview. LINKS Read Joe's column in The Daily Telegraph here Follow @joe_hildebrand on Instagram Follow Nova Podcasts @novapodcastsofficial. Got a question for Joe? You can email us at [email protected] omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Pro-Palestinian Protesters Vow They Won't Be Silenced
States are scrambling to see what action can be taken to stop October 7 protests A Perth man found guilty of heinous crimes involving a 7-year-old girl Rugby League's night of nights in Sydney, sees 2 grand finalists claim the Dally Ms And warring Pink Floyd members, sell out to SonySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Calls For Pro-Palestine Rallies On Oct 7 To Be Blocked
Rallies Planned For One Year Anniversary Of Hamas Attack On Israel. U-S Vice Presidential Candidates Go Head To Head Over Middle East And Economy. Govt Secures Seats For Aussies Trying To Leave Lebanon. And Fresh Allegations Levelled Against DiddySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Iran Escalates Against Israel
Almost 200 ballistic missiles have been launched into Israel from Iran The bodies of 20 children and 3 teachers recovered from a burning bus in Thailand Penrith star Scott Sorenson racing the clock to be fit for Sunday's NRL grand final And Diddy to be hit with sex assault and abuse allegations, from more than 100 accusersSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Australians In Lebanon Urged To Register With DFAT And Leave
Israeli Troops Now On The Ground In Lebanon With Fears Beiruit Airport Will Close. Cowboy Operators Rorting The NDIS On Notice. Canberra Inquiry Hears Social Media Should Be Banned For Under 18s. And More Aussies Hit The Shops In August Thanks To Warmer Weather. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Israel Pushing Ahead with Ground Operation in Lebanon
Israel's military has started a ground operation in southern Lebanon. Australia's consumer watchdog will receive an extra $30 million to conduct more investigations into price gouging amongst supermarket giants. AND Former UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has made a bombshell claim about the late Queen Elizabeth in his tell-all memoir! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

AFP Admit Some Protestors May Have Breached Terror Laws
Six Possible Breaches Being Investigated After Hezbollah Flags Flown In Melbourne. Federal Government Confirms Back-To-Back Surpluses. Aussies Creatures Of Habit At The Supermarket. And Katy Perry Adds Adelaide To Aussie Tour As New Album Rockets Up Charts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Chaos Avoided in First Nationwide Qantas Strike
Qantas engineers haves staged their first national two hour strike this morning as they ramp up their campaign for a pay increase. The Federal Government is set to deliver its first consecutive budget surplus in nearly 20 years. AND Two massive pop stars have performed a surprise acoustic set together in New York! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hezbollah Leader Killed
Hezbollah's leader has been killed, with the Middle East conflict ramping up The Treasurer set to talk up a big budget surplus Fresh concerns for flooding in the NSW Northern Rivers Region The Aussie Men win their ODI series against England And the death of an icon of daytime televisionSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Grave Fears Over Revenge Attacks in the Middle East
Hezbollah has vowed revenge on Israel after the death of its leader New figures reveal extent of Australia's food waste Asteroid dubbed a mini moon set to enter earth's orbitSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.