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    Breakfast Wrap: The dilemma facing the Iranian soccer team

    08/03/2026 | 24 mins.
    Iran wrapped up its Women Asian Cup run with a two-nil loss to the Philippines on the Gold Coast last night, but there are grave concerns over what happens to the players now.
    The players' decision not to sing the national anthem before a match last week prompted an angry rebuke on Iranian state television; with one presenter saying, "in times of war, traitors must be dealt with more harshly".
    Human rights groups are now worried the players face severe punishment if they return home.
    Then, we hear from the former Lebanese Health Minister about Israel's latest strikes in Beirut. 
    And the E-Safety Commissioner discusses the latest online safety code.
    Recap the morning's news, politics and global affairs with the Breakfast Wrap.
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    Changing Australia: Peter Capomolla Moore and fighting for adoptee rights

    08/03/2026 | 12 mins.
    When genealogist Peter Capomolla Moore was in his late 50s, he decided to do a DNA test to find out more about his family.
    It would be the start of a life-changing journey that revealed Peter was adopted - and that his birth mother had been forced to give him up.
    Thirteen years after then-prime minister Julia Gillard's national apology for forced adoptions, Peter and others like him are still fighting for recognition.
    Guest: Peter Capomolla  Moore, President of Adoptee Rights Australia
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    Sweeping new laws come into effect to protect children online

    08/03/2026 | 5 mins.
    It's been called a major milestone in Australia's bid to protect children online.
    From today, sweeping new online safety codes take effect; forcing platforms - from search engines to social media apps, video games and even AI chatbots - to introduce stronger safeguards and age checks around pornography, violence and other harmful content.
    Companies that fail to comply could be hit with penalties of up to $49.5 million per breach.
    GUEST: Julie Inman Grant, eSafety Commissioner
    PRODUCER(S): Isadora Bogle, Brooke Young
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    Concerns for safety of Iranian women's soccer team

    08/03/2026 | 8 mins.
    Iran wrapped up its Women Asian Cup run with a two-nil loss to the Philippines on the Gold Coast last night, but there are grave concerns over what happens to the players now.
    The players' decision not to sing the national anthem before a match last week prompted an angry rebuke on Iranian state television; with one presenter saying, "in times of war, traitors must be dealt with more harshly".
    Human rights groups are now worried the players face severe punishment if they return home.
    Players would have to ask Australian authorities for asylum, but the team has been heavily guarded by officials reportedly linked to the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps.
    The IRGC has been registered as a state sponsor of terrorism in Australia.
    GUEST: Craig Foster, former Socceroo, football commentator and long-time human rights activist
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    Littleproud: Coalition will be constructive over Gulf States request for Australian military assistance

    08/03/2026 | 8 mins.
    The federal opposition has sought a security briefing from the government following requests for military assistance from Gulf states under continued attack by Iran.
    The Foreign Affairs Minister Penny Wong says the government is considering requests for protection against drone and missile attacks - but she's ruled out Australian involvement in any offensive action.
    GUEST: David Littleproud, Nationals leader and Shadow Minister for Agriculture

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Radio National Breakfast is Australia's only daily national radio current affairs program, synonymous with agenda-setting news coverage, breaking news and a place where you will hear the most significant stories impacting the lives of all Australians wherever they live. The full unedited daily program is available on our website at:  abc.net.au/listen/programs/radionational-breakfast/
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