The category 1 system is moving slowly over Moreton Bay. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mass blackouts and flooding for SEQ and Northern NSW; And Mastercard back up and running after global outageSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mass blackouts and flooding for SEQ and Northern NSW; And Mastercard back up and running after global outage

Major flooding is now the concern See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ex -Alfred is still packing a punch 

They were on their way to assist Lismore, in northern NSW affected by ex tropical cyclone Alfred when two army trucks collided. 13 have been injured. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

ADF members injured as army trucks collide

Up to 800 mills tipped in south east Qld and northern NSW in coming days.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ex cyclone Alfred stalls but more heavy rain expected to cause flooding.

Anorther 800 mills of rain tipped to fall across south east Qld and northern NSW in coming days.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Flooding now the major concern from ex cyclone Alfred.

However authorities say the danger hasn't passedSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Alfred weakens below cyclone strength

Tropical Cyclone Alfred inches closer to making landfall 

Desperate search underway for man swept away in NSW floodwatersSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Desperate search underway for man swept away in NSW floodwaters

Women treated for serious injuries on Sydney beach after shark attackSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Women treated for serious injuries on Sydney beach after shark attack

Premier David Crisafulli says south-east Queensland is in for a rough few days as Tropical Cyclone Alfred barrels in.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Cyclone Alfred lashes QLD: Crisafulli warns of rough days ahead as Cat 2 system nears coast

Passenger Barry and pilot tackle teen who was allegedly armed on plane with a gunSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Cyclone Alfred crawls towards east coast. Shearer called Barry saves the day from armed teen on Jetstar flight

Cyclone Alfred on track to make landfall late tonight or early tomorrowSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Cyclone Alfred continues to crawl towards coast. Teen charged over tarmac terror at Avalon Airport

Australian couple jailed in Bali for breaking anti-pornography lawsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Australian couple jailed in Bali for breaking anti-pornography laws

AFL reveals new dates for matches postponed by Tropical Cyclone AlfredSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

AFL locks in new dates for matches postponed by Cyclone Alfred

A driver who killed two young brothers in a high-speed street race has been jailed for 11-and-a-half years.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Street racer jailed for crash that killed two brothers; Albo fires back at Trump advisor’s defence spending criticism

Senior meteorologists warn storm surges and dangerous tides will tear up the coast, with a monster 15-metre wave already recorded on the Tweed.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Cyclone Alfred stalls east of Brisbane, intensifying threat

Could arrive as late as Saturday now.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Cyclone Alfred slows as it approaches the east coast

Steve Smith calls time on his ODI career after an impressive 170 matchesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Steve Smith calls time on his ODI career after an impressive 170 matches

Teenage boy charged over alleged online threats towards a mosqueSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Teenage boy charged over alleged online threats towards a mosque

The room is a tale of two sides - Republicans on their feet, Democrats mostly seated in silence.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Trump kicks off Congress address with rally-style opener

A 27-year-old nurse has been slapped with charges for using a carriage service to menace, harass or offend - along with drug possession. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Second arrest in Sydney hospital’s anti-Semitic video saga

More than 26,000 homes at risk of flooding.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nation waits nervously for the arrival of Cyclone Alfred

 Cyclone warning officially issued as Alfred sparks NRL game changesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Cyclone warning officially issued as Alfred sparks NRL game changes

AFL makes a call on season openers as Tropical Cyclone Alfred closes inSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

AFL makes a call on season openers as Tropical Cyclone Alfred closes in

The off-the-cuff remark got a laugh, but it’s sure to raise eyebrows.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

WA premier slams US VP, calls JD Vance a 'knob' at leadership event

Millions of Aussies are on high alert as Cyclone Alfred intensifies off the Queensland coast. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Qld braces for Alfred's impact as Premier urges caution; RBA remains cautious on rate cuts

Donald Trump has slammed the brakes on US military aid to Ukraine, citing a need to review whether Kyiv is "contributing to a solution".See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

BREAKING: US freezes Ukraine aid after Oval Office showdown between Trump and Zelenskyy

It comes after the ashes of a man were scattered there in 2022.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Restricted access: Mount Panorama could become an indigenous sacred site

Parents of Aussie teens killed in Laos methanol poisoning issue warningSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Parents of Aussie teens killed in Laos methanol poisoning issue warning

Aussies miss out on Academy Awards glorySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aussies miss out on Academy Awards glory

The AFL’s playing the waiting game as Alfred heads towards South-East Queensland. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

AFL faces tough call as TC Alfred threatens Brisbane-Geelong clash at the Gabba

The storm has strengthened into a category two system again this morning See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Cyclone Alfred re-intensifies, eyeing a Brisbane coastal crossing 

South-east Queensland in the firing line for landfall mid-week See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Millions on alert for Cyclone Alfred, fresh peace hopes for Ukraine

Peter Dutton is promising a three billion dollar boost to defence See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Election pledges - Coalition's fighter jet pledge as Labor promises more Medicare Urgent Care Clinics 

The Ukrainian leader has received a warmer welcome in London than he did in the US. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Zelensky arrives in London after trainwreck White House talks 

Donald Trump and Volodymyr Zelensky clashing in front of cameras in the Oval Office.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Wild scenes in the Whitehouse  ...

The PM's promising to freeze the beer tax for two years if he's re-elected.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Good news for beer drinkers.

Trump tells Zelensky he's 'gambling with World War Three' See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Trump tells Zelensky he's 'gambling with World War Three' 

Prime Minister defends Donald Trump after AUKUS gaffeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Prime Minister defends Donald Trump after AUKUS gaffe

A helping hand to thousands of workers impacted by Mosaic Brands closureSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A helping hand to thousands of workers impacted by Mosaic Brands closure

Hollywood is mourning the loss of Gene Hackman - the legendary actor known for The French Connection and Unforgiven.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hollywood Mourns: Gene Hackman, wife and dog found dead in Santa Fe home

Senator Payman apologises for Iran comments that spark probe callsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Senator Payman apologises for Iran comments that spark probe calls

Aussie travelers set to benefit from QATAR's approved deal with VirginSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aussie travelers set to benefit from QATAR's approved deal with Virgin

The Matildas' tough run continues, bowing out of the SheBelieves Cup with a 2-1 loss to Colombia in San Diego.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Matildas fall short in SheBelieves Cup, Colombia snatches 2-1 win

Premiums are set to rise by an average of 3.7% per-cent in April.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Health insurance hike, Qantas cashes in

Max will launch on March 31See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Yet another streaming giant to crack onto Aussie screens from next month

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BREAKING: Elizabeth Struhs' parents sentenced to 14 years for manslaughter

Inflation rises across the country ahead of the RBA's next meetingSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Inflation rises across the country ahead of the RBA's next meeting

A Sydney nurse has been charged with Commonwealth offences over a video where she allegedly said she wouldn’t treat Israeli patients.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sydney nurse charged over video refusing Israeli patients; PM and NZ leader discuss Chinese navy drills

The Opposition Leader isn’t fazed, saying he started investing young and always acted with integrity.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Albo sidesteps Dutton’s finances, Opposition Leader defends investments

The nurse allegedly vowed to ‘kill’ Israeli patients.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Police charge former nurse over anti-Semitic video

Aviation Officials reveal a Virgin pilot was the first person to alert them to the exercises.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Chinese war ships now playing games off the coast of Tassie

53-year-old Hassan Jabbie attacked Janet Dweh with a claw hammer because she refused to abort her unborn child See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Life sentence for man who bludgeoned pregnant lover to death 

Anthony Albanese's copped a tough crowd, facing heated questions on anti-Semitism, Islamophobia, housing and indigenous policy. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Albo grilled on Q+A; Poll shows minority government looms; Rajwinder Singh’s trial begins for Toyah Cordingley’s murder

Authorities say 58-year-old Paul Barning fell into the water after getting tangled in fishing line while reeling in a shark See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hopes fade for missing fisherman 

Both sides of Aussie politics say support for Ukraine must continue.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Zelenskyy open to stepping aside for peace, Aussie leaders back Ukraine support

Despite new polling putting the Coalition ahead of Labor, Opposition Leader Peter Dutton insists they’re still underdogs.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Coalition ahead but Dutton downplays chances; Lehrmann faces theft charge

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Albo's days are numbered according to another damning poll

Peter Dutton's promised a $9 billion investment to increase bulk billingSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Opposition leader matches Anthony Albanese's Medicare pledge

Plus - a shock win for our Aussie cricketersSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Pope Francis' health worsens; Albo's $8b Medicare boost

The PM will announce a record $8.5b increase in funding to Medicare See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Record Medicare boost to make GP visits free. Pope "critical" after suffering fresh health crisis

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Josh Inglis masterclass helps Aussies pound the Poms 

A systems outage has led to two return flights being cancelled and delays for other servicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Glitch fixed after Jetstar outage causes delays and cancellations

Surf ski paddler escapes uninjured after being knocked into the water See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Shark attack in Perth's Swan River 

It's after Hamas claims there was a mix up this week involving the Israel mother.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hamas hands over a body believed to be Israeli hostage Shiri Bibas .

Another search is underway in Adelaide for the missing Beaumont children.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A new bid to crack one of Australia's most baffling mysteries

The Foreign Minister has told Beijing in no uncertain terms, its military must do betterSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Wong to China: Military activity must be safer after drill disrupts Australian airspace

Airlines diverted between Aus. &amp; NZ as China conducts military exercisesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Airlines diverted between Aus. & NZ as China conducts military exercises

Federal Court slams Telstra for allegedly misleading Belong customersSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Federal Court slams Telstra for allegedly misleading Belong customers

Just days after cuttiing interest rates, Michele Bullock says the inflation battle is not over. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Reserve Bank governor warns against quick rate cuts, cites inflation risk

Cast and crew were told just weeks before the show’s 40th anniversary.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Neighbours axed again - Ramsay Street packs up for the third time

Experts say we're creating a two class system.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Damning new data highlights disparity between public and private school systems

Deputy Prime Minister rejects Trump's wild claims about Ukrainian PresidentSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Deputy Prime Minister rejects Trump's wild claims about Ukrainian President

Defence Minister backs ASIO following news of foiled foreign threatsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Defence Minister backs ASIO following news of foiled foreign threats

Even with unemployment ticking up to 4.1% per-cent - the strong numbers mean the Reserve Bank might hold off on cutting interest rates.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hiring boom continues - full-time jobs surge, but higher unemployment could stall RBA rate cuts

The package comes after the South Australian government placed the struggling operation into administration. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Whyalla steelworks gets $2.4b boost from PM after SA government places it in administration

Defence says they are being watched closely.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Fleet of Chinese naval vessels appears just off Australia's east coast

One of Australia's leading IVF providers struck down by cyber attackSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

One of Australia's leading IVF providers struck down by cyber attack

Australia records slowest quarterly wage growth since March 2022See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Australia records slowest quarterly wage growth since March 2022

KordaMentha has been appointed to stabilise operations and find a new owner.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

SA government takes control of Whyalla Steelworks, GFG Alliance ousted, administrator appointed

Ten people were inside when flames erupted just after midnight in Sydney's south-west.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Investigators probe if smoke alarm could've saved lives in deadly Sydney house fire

Putin has agreed to negotiate after the United States organised peace talks.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Russia and Ukraine could be on the verge of ending their war

Foreign Minister responds to video showing Australian captive aliveSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Foreign Minister responds to video showing Australian captive alive

Treasurer applauds 'much needed and deserved' interest rate cutSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Treasurer applauds 'much needed and deserved' interest rate cut

The Reserve Bank’s given mortgage holders a bit of a breather, cutting the cash rate to 4.1%.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

BREAKING: RBA cuts rates for first time in 4 years, easing pressure on mortgage holders

Aviation investigators in Canada are trying to figure out how a Delta Airlines plane crash-landed and flipped at Toronto's airport. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Toronto airport crash: Delta jet flips on landing, investigators seek answers

New questions will be voluntary.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

New questions for next years Census confirmed to ask about gender and sex at birth

Economists predict a Tuesday rate cut but the Treasurer is keeping quietSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Economists predict a Tuesday rate cut but the Treasurer is keeping quiet

Police investigate yet another Anti-Semitic graffiti attackSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Police investigate yet another Anti-Semitic graffiti attack

Albo's approval rating has dropped to a record low of minus 21See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Damning Newspoll for Albanese shows Aussies want change in Canberra

Plus - a bushfire emergency is unfolding in WA's south-westSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mystery surrounds Westpac outage

Plus - police are yet to lay charges against a hoon who injured six people while doing a burn out.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dutton claims "underdog" tag ahead of election

Train commuters in Sydney told to brace for more delays and cancellations tomorrow    

World Number One tested positive to banned substance twice last year See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jannick Sinner accepts three-month doping ban, & Zelenky's warning to Europe

The vehicle was doing burnouts when it lost control and hit bystanders at Cessnock in NSW See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Children among the injured as car crashes into pedestrians

10 thousand US government workers have already been sacked by Elon Musk's DOGE team.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Pentagon next in Donald Trump's cost cutting plans.

The RBA will hold its first meeting for 2025 on Monday and Tuesday.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aussie homeowners hoping for a rate cut this week.

Fire has destroyed around 90,000 hectares in Tasmania's northwest, as Western Australia's Pilbara cops record rainfall. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Fire scorches 90,000ha, as record rain hits WA

The home of a Sydney nurse, who appeared in a video allegedly threatening violence against Israeli patients, has been raided by police. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Police raid home over online footage

Cyclone Zelia moves inland &amp; Australia falls to Sri Lanka in second ODISee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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