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ABC News Daily is the podcast that helps you understand the issues affecting your world. Every episode, host Samantha Hawley walks through one story with the help of an ABC colleague or expert in under 15 minutes. When you want coverage you can trust, listen to ABC News Daily. Key topics of recent episodes include the Donald Trump administration, anti-Semitism in Australia, TikTok’s future, artificial intelligence, Israel-Hamas war and ceasefire, Australian dollar, bushfires, the Australians ...
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Every Friday, join Ruby for News Time as she counts down the week’s most interesting news stories for kids. From amazing animals to special events, the natural world to outer space, News Time is made especially for children to help them understand the world around them.
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It shocked Silicon Valley and set tech stocks tumbling on Wall Street. When a little-known Chinese company DeepSeek launched its own surprisingly capable artificial intelligence chatbot, the sector panicked. DeepSeek claims to have developed its model despite spending far less money on expensive computer chips than its US-based competitors. Today, …
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Would you wear a perfume made out of the stuff stuck at the bottom of your drain? On News Time today, hear about a stinky substance turned into a sweet smell. Plus, we'll visit dizzying spinning stars and find out about clever kelpies. Quiz Questions 1.In which town is the country music festival held? 2.What's special about this neutron star? 3.Wha…
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We all find the cost of insurance too high, but have you ever thought to actually fight against big hikes to your premium? A growing number of Australians are trying just that, with limited success. Today, national consumer affairs reporter, Michael Atkin, on why insurance costs continue to surge and how Australians are trying to force the insuranc…
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Working from home was an experiment that really took off during the pandemic. It worked so well, many employers and employees continue to enjoy it. But what if that was to all end in an instant? Some big companies like Amazon have had enough of WFH and have ordered their workers back to the office full time. It has implications for worker productiv…
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Donald Trump has been back in the White House for less than a week, but already it’s been a wild ride. From immigration policy to pardons for the January 6 rioters, the president is quickly changing America. Today, senior political correspondent for The Wall Street Journal, Molly Ball, on the defining moments of Donald Trump’s first days as the 47t…
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The firebomb attack on a childcare centre was the eighth anti-Semitic attack in Sydney in just three months. So, is enough being done to stop the crimes and are our political leaders making things better or worse? Today, social justice advocate Tim Costello on the unrest in our cities linked to the October 7 terrorist attack and the bloodshed in Ga…
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Donald Trump is back and after his inauguration it was down to business. One of his first acts was to pardon more than 1,500 defendants from the attack on the Capitol on January 6, 2021. He also withdrew the US from the Paris climate accord and the World Health Organisation. Today, political scientist Geoff Kabaservice from the centre-right think-t…
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Donald Trump has brought the social media app TikTok back to life in the United States after an outage lasting less than 24 hours. The platform run by Chinese-owned ByteDance went offline for US users, with the firm saying it acted to comply with a law that banned it unless it sold its US operations to local owners. The law was passed with US polit…
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2024 was a huge year for artificial intelligence, with AI powered features integrated into everything from search engines to phones. So, what can we expect from the technology this year? Today, Toby Walsh, the chief scientist at the AI institute at the University of New South Wales on whether this is the year that AI tools really start to make life…
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On News Time I count down five awesome news stories from around Australia, and the world. On today's show, we've got robot lifeguards, mysterious grass markings, and spiders getting milked. Quiz Questions 1.Are the AI computers replacing the lifeguards? 2.What is the big spiders name? 3.What sort of class do the kindy kids attend? 4.Who made the ea…
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After months of talks a deal has been done for a ceasefire in Gaza, with it set to start on the weekend with the first phase to include the release of some Israeli hostages. Incoming US president Donald Trump has taken credit for it and his impending inauguration did give the negotiations a boost. Today, Hussein Ibish from the Arab Gulf States Inst…
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