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The PM is in South Australia where he'll announce the date we'll be voting on the Voice referendum, tomorrow. Despite Victoria's Commonwealth Games being cancelled it's been revealed the organising committee hasn't yet been disbanded. A soccer fan involved in the A-League pitch invasion at AAMI Park learns his fate. In sport, Cameron Smith commits to playing the two Aussie golf majors. And in entertainment, Margot Robbie packs on the PDA while on holiday with her husband.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Candlelight vigil held overnight in Darwin to honour three US marines. Commonwealth Games officials confirm they didn't ask for gag clause in $380 million settlement with Victorian Government after the 2026 games were cancelled. New once-a-day pill hailed a game changer in treatment of cancer. Donald Trump's trial date set in the U-S. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

C-E-O Alan Joyce Forced To Defend Airline Prices Post-Covid. FIFA Women's World Cup Causes Spending Boost In Australia. Investigation Continues Into Deadly U-S Osprey Crash And A Gruesome Discovery In South AustraliaSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Australian Government is set to help with the Investigaton into how a U-S Military aircraft crashed in Darwin, killing three U-S personnel. Premier Daniel Andrews can't be compelled to face a public hearing into the Commonwealth Games fiasco. DNA testing has confirmed the death of mercenary warlord Yevgeny Prigozhin. Former U-S President Donald Trump's mugshot delivers a huge pay day. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The driver of a crash in Sydney's south which killed two boys aged 9 and 10 will face court today. He's facing two counts of dangerous driving causing death and police believe speed was a major factor. The 'no' campaign against the proposed Voice to Parliament is planning to significantly increase its spending in NSW with the state identified as crucial to both sides. Protests have been held across Spain over the behaviour of the President of the Spanish Football Federation at the Women's World Cup final in Sydney. Fifa has intervened, standing down LUIS RUBIALES while an investigation into his unsolicited kiss on the lips to a player is investigated. And Meghan Markle is believed to be about to re-launch her personal social media account after it was deactivated by the Palace in 2020.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The World Cup winning Spanish Women's Football Team is refusing to play unless the Spanish Football Federation boss quits. Luis Rubiales has been under fire for a week since kissing the team's star player on the lips after Spain's World Cup win in Sydney last weekend. There's growing pressure on the Federal Labor Government to implement a policy encouraging older Australians to stay working for longer to ease the tax burden on the young. Around 200 former cruise passengers could join a class action against Carnival over a Novovirus outbreak six years ago. and American glam rockers KISS are firming as the most likely headline act at the AFL Grand Final after Crowded House pulled out for undisclosed reasons. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

44 Year Old Fighting For Life In Hospital After Shark Attack Off Port Macquarie. Donald Trump's Mugshot Goes Viral. Disgraced TV Star Andrew O'Keefe Avoids Conviction For Breaching A-V-O. And Is A Spice Girls Movie In The Works?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The former US president will be booked on charges of election interference Russian President breaks his silence on Wagner crash Mass dieoff of emperor penguins in Antarctica Shock loss for Panthers in NRL Woman arrested for harassing Nicki MinajSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

About 40 per cent of future budget spending will be directly linked to older Aussies. Qantas Bounces Back After Pandemic. Melbourne Principal Jailed For Abusing Two Sisters. And U-S President Says Killed Russian Mercenary Had Target On His BackSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It's the country's second attempt in four years Chief of Wagner group believed dead in plane crash One of Trump's right-hand men surrenders in Georgia Nirvana's Nevermind has been voted most iconic album cover of all time Lizzo countersues backup dancers See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Albanese government will prioritise catch-up classes, as the latest NAPLAN results reveal one-in-three children are failing numeracy and literacy exams. The Electoral Commission is urging Australians to be across what votes will be accepted in the Voice referendum. And we're being warned of an increased risk of bushfires this summer. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ten per cent need additional support in the classroom Date for Voice referendum to made public next week Teacher and seven children rescued from cable car in Pakistan Swan's star Tom McCartin cleared of rough conduct And Just Like That renewed for third season See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The UK nurse killed seven babies and attempted to kill six others Tropical Storm Hilary has hit California 800 still missing following wildfires in Maui Spanish Football President apologises for World Cup kiss Guy Pearce sells Melbourne home See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

La Roja taking a 1-nil win over England in Sydney Australia's population to pass 40 million within four decades California bracing for Hurricane Hilary Russian spacecraft crashes on moon Barbie's reign at US Box Office comes to an end See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Matildas have gone down two-nil to Sweden in the bronze medal play-off at the Fifa Women's World Cup. They made history despite the loss, as the first men's or women's team to come fourth at a World Cup tournament. Three people are in hospital after a freak accident in the Thredbo ski fields in NSW, a seat detaching from the chairlift in a freak gust of wind. The Treasurer is warning Australia needs to find an extra 140 billion dollars a year over 40 years to afford an increased spending forecast in the areas of health, aged care and defense. And the classic Beatles song 'Let It Be' has been re-released by Dolly Parton, along with Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Labor has announced a 200 million dollar funding boost for sporting facilities and equipment especially for grassroots girls sport. The Greens are amping up their attack on Labor over the Government's housing policy, claiming renters and home-buyers are being sold out. The party will rally today in Brisbane. Federal Labor's ministerial team is under fire for a bill for chartered flights for more than six billion dollars just this year. The Prime Minister has spent more than 370 hours in the air. And a Southern Right Whale and her calf are making their way down the east coast of Australia. The baby is only the second believed to have been born this year.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The PM has given a passionate defence of the Aukus submarine deal, before winning backing from members at the A-L-P's national conference. The Four aussie surfers rescued after 36 hours at sea have started their journey home. And all the latest from the Britney Spears divorce drama See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

His family confirming his death followed a brief illness PM pressures crossbenchers to support housing legislation Ten dead in jet crash in Malaysia Sharks take win over Cowboys to kick off round 25 of the NRL Drake gifts Birkin bag to fan at LA show See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Matildas have set another TV viewing record. There's been a rise in the unemployment rate, And All the latest on the Britney Spears divorce drama See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Aussies losing to England 3-1 Thousands of Sydney fans stranded due to train delays National Cabinet agrees to housing reform Death toll from Hawaiian wildfires rises to 106 Aussie surfers thank their rescuers Joe Jonas and Sophie Turner sell Miami home See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

National Cabinet has agreed to an increase of the housing target -- to help ease pressure on renters and home-buyers. Lidia Thorpe is demanding the pm abandon the voice referendum -- saying its nothing more than a token gesture! And it's Matildas mania across the country See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Matildas to take on England in Sydney for a place in the World Cup final Four Aussies rescued off Indonesia's Aceh province National Cabinet meets with housing on the agenda Support for Threads waning Spain through to World Cup finalSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Four Aussies surfers missing for two days are found floating on their boards in Indonesia, Donald Trump has until next Friday to hand himself in -- or be arrested -- after he was indicted for the fourth time. And New music on the way for Miley Cyrus See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A 45-year-old man is in Police custody accused of threatening a Malaysian Airlines flight he had a bomb in his backpack. The search is on for four Australians missing in Indonesia who failed to return from a birthday boat trip. The woman at the centre of the mushroom poisoning in Victoria has released a statement saying she bought the mushrooms from an Asian vegetable store but can't remember the name. Michael Oher, the man who inspired the movie The Blind Side says his adoptive family exploited him and he's asked a judge to end the conservatorship he's under. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Prime Minister is commending Qantas, for supporting the indigenous voice. There's been a big development in the Melbounre Mushroom case. And An exciting update for Pink fans See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Premiers and state leaders urged to open ovals to accommodate larger crowds to watch Matilda's semi-final match. Australia's essential workers being priced out of rentals across the country. Hawaii's death toll rises to 93 following wildfires. Mary-Louise McLaws, a leading epidemiologist who led Australia through the pandemic has died of a brain tumor at the age of 70. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Matildas have booked a spot in the World Cup semi finals after defeating France A deadly plane crash in NSW The Government launches a new tool to help with cost of living pressuresSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Latest figures have revealed a massive boost in spending during the World Cup Australian mortgage holders brace for more financial stress Fears the death toll in Maui will continue to riseSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

October 14 is emerging as the most likely date for the Voice referendum -- as support for the indigenous advisory body continues to slide. The Federal government believes our relationship with China can't be conditional on the release of two Australian citizens. And This actor has confirmed he is a Swiftie See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

ANZ say consumer spending down 8 percent year-on-year as Aussies tighten budgets. Queensland Police charge man after Mother and baby found dead at a home in Rockhampton. Hawaii declared a disaster zone following wildfires. Today is Red Nose Day so we're urged to get silly for a great cause. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Six million Australians will soon get cheaper access to hundreds of common medicines, as part of a new 60-day dispensing plan. China has returned Australia to a list of approved 'group tour' destinations in another sign the relationship is improving. And Elon Musk fires up at the ABC See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Commonwealth Bank says more people are likely to start defaulting on their loans as interest rates rise. Gina Rineheart has joined forces with Swimming Queensland to help Gold Coast secure the 2026 Commonwealth Games. Scientists say you no longer need to walk 10,000 steps per day to stay healthy. American burger chain Wendy's to open 200 stores in Australia. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We now have a clearer time-frame on when Australians will vote in the Voice referrendum. The Commonwealth Bank posts record 10 billion dollar profit And This Aussie singer has cancelled her US tour due to illness See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Homeowners facing massive council rate increase. AFP say Australia's drug problem as bad as America's. Investigation into Victorian mushroom deaths takes another turn. University of Southern Queensland out to prove chillis are good for brain health. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The federal government admits household spending is off the boil as essentials take up more of the family budget. it seems there is now just one Australian state where voters are likely to support the Voice to Parliament. And This cancelled rapper has hit the stage See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Matilda's are set to take on France or Morocco after beating Denmark 2-nil in round of 16 clash. Queensland Police set up taskforce with 25 detectives to investigate fatal fire on Russell Island. More than 81 percent of Aussies are now gaming. Dolly Parton throws her support behind 2024 Paris Olympics with classic take on an old foot stomper. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The PM has accused the Coalition of trying to divide australia -- after it questioned him about potential treaties with first nations people. Candles and flowers have been laid at the site of a Queensland house fire that claimed the lives of a father and his five young children. And These Tech billionaires are going head to head on social media See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

New poll shows support for the Voice referendum ebbs away Man shot dead by police north of Brisbane Third person dies from food poisoning in Victoria's Gippsland region Social media influence to face charges over riot in New York CitySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Prime Minister will use a major speech at Garma today, promising a referendum on The Voice this year China drops tariffs on Australian barley Police investigate fatal shooting in Melbourne New study shows link between plant-based diets and heart healthSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The ACCC has rejected a bid by ANZ to buy Suncorp An alarming jump in the number of homeless people Another country dumps plans to host the Commonwealth GamesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Security tightens in Washinton D-C as Donald Trump to face court over presidential election in 2020. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese launches attack on Opposition leader Peter Dutton over Voice to Parliament. D-Day for Port Adelaide set to be handed huge fine over concussion saga. Two winners, one from Victoria and one from Sydney share in the 100-million-dollar Powerball. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Unidentified remains have been found as crews continue their ocean search for the victims of a military chopper crash The bus driver charged over the tragic Hunter Valley wedding bus crash is facing a string of additional charges. Liberal Senator Linda Reynolds has followed through on her threat to sue Brittany Higgins for defamation. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nearly one million Aussies are working two jobs as cost of living continues to put strain on households. Greens claim they've bent over backwards to find common ground with Albanese Government on housing policy. Donald Trump's Lawyer is confident the former US President will be found innocent. Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and wife Sophie are separating after 18 years. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Federal Government is being accused of taking a massive gamble with taxpayers money -- after re-introducing its housing policy back into Parliament. Jobseeker amoung other benefits set to jump in September. And Lizzo facing accusations from ex workers See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Labor will re-introduce their 10-billion-dollar housing Future Fund but could face an early election if it's not supported. Mortgage holders sigh with relief as rates held steady for another month. Police in the US thwart a shooting at a private Jewish school. Powerball jackpots to 100 million dollars tomorrow with half of all Aussie adults to buy a ticket. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Reserve Bank has left the door open to future interest rate hikes down the track. A Gold Coast man is facing life behind bars -- after being charged with more than 16-hundred child sex offences. And Stars react to this actors death See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Matildas beat Canada 4-nil in Melbourne Crew of Defence Force chopper declared dead Reserve Bank to make rates decision Great Barrier Reef escapes IN DANGER rating England takes fifth Ashes Test See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The search for four airmen missing after a helicopter crash in Queensland has turned into a recovery mission, The Coalition is urging the Federal Government not to push ahead with an increase to the jobseeker rate. And AFL great Buddy Franklin calls time on his careerSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sonia Kruger takes out TVs night of nights as Masterchef pay tribute to late judge Jock Zonfrillo. Economists split on whether there'll be a rate rise tomorrow when the RBA meet. The search continues today for the four servicemen missing following helicopter crash in Queensland. Heartbreak for rugby league legend Wally Lewis with new diagnosis. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Questions raised over the safety of the chopper involved in a horror crash in Queensland Banned energy drink widely available on the black market Worrying findings over the number of young people experiencing lonelinessSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.