Breakfast Wrap: Lord Mayor warns against Liberal 'lecturing'
The Lord Mayor of Melbourne has warned the federal Liberal party about lecturing his state, after Opposition leader Sussan Ley spent the week in Melbourne criticising the city's crime rates. Today we hear from Nicholas Reece and opposition Senator Jane Hume. Then, cryptocurrency ATMs could be banned in Australia under new powers handed to the government agency, AUSTRAC, amid concerns they're being used for money laundering and terror financing.Recap the morning's news, politics and global affairs with the Breakfast Wrap.
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A super backflip, an opposition reshuffle and a crucial meeting ahead
While the Prime Minister has been on holiday, the Treasurer announced a big change to the Government's superannuation policy this week.Meanwhile the Opposition Leader shifted her focus to crime in Victoria.It all comes as Anthony Albanese prepares for a long-awaited meeting with Donald Trump.GuestsSarah Ison, senior political reporter for The AustralianJosh Butler, Chief of Staff and political reporter for the Guardian AustraliaBrett Worthington, Radio National Breakfast's political correspondent
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What happens after elite swimmers hang up the goggles?
25-year-old Ariarne Titmus has announced her retirement from all levels of swimming after winning eight Olympic medals across the Paris and Tokyo Games.So what is the next chapter all about?Guest: Shane Gould, former Olympic swimmerProducer: Brooke Young
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NSW anti-protest laws struck down
The NSW Supreme Court has struck down anti-protest laws that had given police extended powers to stop protests near places of worship.The laws were passed by the state government early this year, after a string of antisemitic incidents.Guest: Sarah Schwartz, Legal Director at the Human Rights Law Centre and Executive Officer at Jewish Council of Australia.Producer: Eddy Diamond
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Australia's unemployment rate hits near four-year high
Australia's unemployment rate jumped to 4.5 per cent in September, up from 4.3 per cent in August, in seasonally adjusted terms.It has raised questions about whether the Reserve Bank of Australia will announce another interest rate cut nect month.Guest: Amanda Rishworth, the Minister for Employment and Workplace RelationsProducer: Isadora Bogle
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