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Us Vice President Kamala Harris has introduced her new running mate for the upcoming Presidential election. Leading economists are welcoming the Reserve Bank's decision to keep interest rates on hold. AND This year's VMA nominations have been released! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Arisa Trew has taken out the skateboarding park event in Paris Boomers devastated at over time loss Calls for more information on Australia's raised terror threat And Stranger Things heading to Broadway!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Treasurer has welcomed the RBA's decision to keep Interest Rates on hold. Universities are warning they'll be forced to sack 14-thousand staff, as a result of international student caps. And The all the latest from ParisSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

AFL star Dustin Martin has announced he'll be hanging up the footy boots, after fifteen years at Richmond. Several U-S personnel have reportedly been injured after a suspected rocket attack on an American military base in Iraq. AND Aussie Tones and I has revealed which fellow singer broke into her Las Vegas home! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Noemie Fox wins the Kayak Cross Tens of thousands of children affected by housing crisis The Hockeyroos out of the Games And why the yellow Wiggle has suffered lonelinessSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The PM is calling for calm -- after Australia's terror threat level was lifted from possible to probable. More than 100-billion-dollars has been wiped from the value of Australia's sharemarket over two days. And It seems Kanye's "bad blood" with Taylor Swift isn't any closer to being resolved!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mortgage holders are crossing their fingers for a interest rates cut - with the Reserve Bank to meet today. The search continues for a fisherman, believed to have been taken by a crocodile in far North Queensland. AND Justin Bieber has taken to Instagram to show off baby mumma Hayley Bieber! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Australia claims silver and bronze in the high jump The death toll from Melbourne's legionnaire's outbreak climbs The search for a NSW man taken in a suspected crocodile attack continues Zac Efron rushed to hospital after incident at Ibiza poolSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tough new rules are being considered in a bid to stamp out gambling problems IOC shuts down calls to ban boxers Trump and Harris at odds over where to debateSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dentists are calling for more funding as figures reveal a dental affordability crisis Australia's five star food labelling system is under fire from health experts Kamala Harris secures enough votes for White House RunSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Foreign Minister is demanding an apology from Israel. The U-S President has met Americans freed in a prisoner swap deal involving Russia and several European nations. And Drew Barrymore has been spotted taking in the sights at Sydney's Taronga Zoo with her two daughters!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Federal Police say they expect to make more arrests, over a plot to smuggle almost 900-kilos of methamphetamine into Australia. Refugees who have fled war in Gaza could soon be allowed to stay in Australia permanently under a new visa pathway. AND Cardi B has made a major family announcement!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Australia claims a podium finish in the 20 K walk The Federal Government to offer a new Visa pathway top Palestinians A points fest to open Round 22 of the NRL And a Britney Spears biopic in the works for UniversalSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Federal Government is increasingly concerned about the welfare of Australians in Lebanon. The Matildas have sensationally parted ways with coach Tony Gustavsson after being bundled out of the games. And Aussie music icon John Farnham is going viral across the U-SSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week, Joe gives us the real story on the NSW Labor conference, why corporates getting involved in activism could be (and often is!) counter-productive to the cause, and we hear from Fulbright Scholar, journalist and author, Misha Zelinksky. LINKS Learn more about Misha Zelinsky and his new book 'The Sun Will Rise' at mishazelinsky.com.au Read Daily Telegraph Joe's column 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.

British police have charged a 17-year-old boy over the stabbing murder of three girls in Northern England. Donald Trump is being accused of racism after comments made about Kamala Harris. AND Post Malone has collaborated with a number of country artists for his new album.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aussie Jess Fox has become the most decorated paddler of all time Australian beef being investigated in Chinese doping saga Fears for escalation of the war in the Middle East And Saturday Night Live to welcome back Maya Rudolph as US Vice PresidentSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Treasurer concedes Australia's inflation rate remains "sticky". The political leader of terrorist group HAMAS has been assassinated in Iran. And Kylie Minogue has hit the clubs in Ibiza.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

REX Airlines has grounded all 737 services, but regional flights unaffected Taylor Swift devastated by UK stabbing at dance party in her honour Westpac unveils new technology, for stamping out impersonation fraud Disappointment for Australia in Paris And Alec Baldwin is back at work, after his Rust court victory See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The P-M says he'll consider "any proposal" to ensure the future of Rex. Just hours before it was set to begin and the men's Triathlon in Paris has been postponed. And Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt's son Pax has been taken to hospital following a terrifying crash.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Some concerning news, with human trafficking and slavery hitting an all-time high in Australia. The British PM has broken his silence after two children were killed in a horror stabbing. AND Lady Gaga has dropped a personal bombshell! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mollie O'Callaghan has beaten Ariarne Titmus to the gold medal in the 200 metres freestyle in Paris Unions pushing for reproductive leave for women in the workplace Cam Zurhaar signs with North Melbourne for another five seasons And Deadpool and Wolverine killing it at the Box OfficeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The new Federal ministry has met for the first time after a swearing-in ceremony in Canberra. The coronial inquest into the Wieambilla shooting that left two police officers and a neighbour dead has started in Brisbane. And Lady Gaga is engaged See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A broadcaster for Eurosport has removed one of its commentators, after a sexist comment about the Aussie women's relay team. The Governor General has sworn-in Prime Minister Albanese's new cabinet following his weekend-reshuffle. AND Ben Affleck has further fuelled divorce rumours, purchasing a new multi-million dollar home in LA. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Critics have slammed the Paris experiment to hold opening ceremony on water Protestors interrupt the PM at ALP conference Donald Trump vows to continue outdoor ralliesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Heavy rain hasn't dampened spirits of Aussie athletes in Paris Investigations into arson attacks in France continue Trump meets with Israel's leader as calls for ceasefire grow See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hours before the opening ceremony of the games in and France's high-speed rail network has been hit arson attacks that have disrupted the transport system. Australia could have a new Home Affairs Minister by next week, with the PM preparing a cabinet reshuffle. And Ice Spice has hit out at rude claims that Taylor Swift only befriended her for cloutSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A 14 year-old South Australian boy has been arrested by Counter Terrorism Detectives. Australian Olympic officials have decided to allow a controversial swimming coach to stay with the team in Paris. AND Taylor Swift has revealed she's the godmother of a Hollywood IT-couple's kids. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Delays and drives to incorrect locations are hampering Olympic preparations Investigations underway into a collision between two choppers in the Kimberley, which killed two young pilots The Matildas given a "wake up call" in their opening game at the Olympics And Paris is proving the place to be for celebrities, not just our athletic ones!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The P-M will announce a cabinet reshuffle on Sunday, following the resignation of two ministers. Two men are dead after their helicopters collided in WA's Kimberley Region. And The Bunnings Rave is happeningSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

US President Joe Biden has addressed the nation, to explain why he dropped out of the 20-24 race. One of Australia's Olympic flag bearers says she still feels safe in Paris - despite recent security concerns. AND Pop star Katy Perry is set to perform at this year's AFL grand final! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week, Joe gives us the real story of why Joe Biden really dropped out of the presidential race. We delve into the two big political battles that remain: Kamala vs. Trump and Albo vs. Dutton. Plus! Joe is joined by Tim Blackwell and Michelle Stephenson to give us a peek behind the curtain on what happened when the whole world stopped during the CrowdStrike dilemma. LINKS Read Daily Telegraph Joe's column 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.

Canoeist Jess Fox and hockey player Eddie Ockenden honoured with flag bearing duties Our Aussie BMX champ suffers a scare Our Mens Rugby 7s team gets off to a winning start in Paris And an expected box office smash, opens in Aussie cinemas today!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We could soon be slugged with even-higher power bills - as cooler weather pushes-up demand for electricity. Australia is hosting a major security conference with the AUKUS Defence Chiefs. And Swifties swarm the stars hotel in Germany.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Cost of living pressures are being blamed for a sharp drop in Australia's birth rate. An American has been arrested, after a Perth man was stabbed to death in Thailand. AND Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds have finally revealed the name of their fourth child! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

An American man charged with the fatal stabbing of Perth man in Thailand Kamala Harris officially the Democratic nominee to take on Donald Trump A Senate Estimates bombshell in Queensland over Brisbane Olympics Our swim team starts to arrive in Paris ahead of Opening Ceremony And could we see the long-awaited return of Celine Dion? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kamala Harris has enough support to secure her place as the Democrats candidate in the U-S presidential race. Consumer confidence has seen its biggest-weekly-rise in more than three-years . And Ryan Reynolds reveals name of his fourth child with Blake Lively See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kamala Harris has delivered a stinging attack on Donald Trump, in her first campaign event since Joe Biden stepped down from the U-S election race. Investigations continue, after an Aussie woman was allegedly sexually assaulted by a group of men in Paris. AND Blake Lively has shut down wild divorce rumours with husband Ryan Reynolds. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A 25-year-old Australian woman has told police, she was raped by five men, in the Olympic city The Secret Service boss under intense pressure over the Trump assassination attempt Two facing murder charges over a hit and run south of Brisbane An Aussie basketballer cleared for action in Paris And Prince George celebrates his 11th birthday!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Australia's political leaders say Joe Biden has been a great friend of our country. Australia's housing-shortage is set to last longer-than-expected. And Will Samantha Jones be back for the Sex and The City reboot?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

U-S Vice President Kamala Harris says she's honoured to have Joe Biden's endorsement, following his decision to drop out of the Presidential race. The Federal Government says it could take up to two weeks for all sectors affected by Friday's major I-T outage, to completely come back online. AND Jennifer Lopez has celebrated her 55th birthday early, with a Bridgerton themed bash in the Hamptons.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Joe Biden has announced he will step down from his re-election bid, following growing pressure from within the Democrats The fall out continues from Friday's Crowdstrike crisis Oscar Piastri claims his first Formula One win And Glen Powell's new Twisters thriller has taken the box office by storm!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Donald Trump has continued campaigning a week on from assassination attempt Scammers on the rise in the wake of IT outage Disneyland staff threaten to strikeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A software outage has crippled computer systems worldwide Australians among the injured in a helicopter crash in Bali Alarming revelations about couple charged with espionage See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

An international police task-force says it's foiled a plan to smuggle almost 2.5 tonnes of cocaine from Columbia to Australia and Europe. There's increasing speculation Jo Biden is close to pulling-out of the US election race. AND An American man who made threats against Taylor Swift and boyfriend Travis Kelce has been detained by police. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A woman and child have suffered critical injuries in a head-on collision Man found dead in storm water drain in Perth Two of three AFL players win their appeal over rough conduct charges And the latest career win for Rihanna!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Australia's jobless rate has continued to edge higher. The P-M has dismissed criticism of his Government's response to the allegations surrounding the C-F-M-E-U. And Britney Spears has hit back at legendary rocker Ozzy OzbourneSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Pressure is mounting on Joe Biden to withdraw from the US Presidential race, after testing positive to COVID this morning. Cleo Smith's family have released heartwarming images to the public, almost three years after the little girl was snatched from a tent in Western Australia. AND A Madonna biopic is back in production after being abruptly cancelled last year.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Qantas working with Charles Perkins Institute on how to keep longhaul passengers happy 85-year-old woman found dead in a Melbourne river, identified King Charles attends the state opening of Parliament, after Labour's landslide win The Blues claim bragging rights at the State of Origin decider And Tom Cruise risking life and limb, all in the name of Mission ImpossibleSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week, Joe gives us the real story on who is actually to blame for the rise of Trump, and the answer might surprise you. Also, the Greens believe they should be the alternative government; is this a possibility? PLUS! Joe speaks to Author and historian Mark Dapin about his new book, 'LEST - AUSTRALIAN WAR MYTHS' LINKS Read Daily Telegraph Joe's column 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.