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    Breakfast Wrap: Betting on a war

    30/04/2026 | 24 mins.
    What do you know about Polymarket?
    We look at the platform letting people put a bet on basically anything - from sport to war. And how its being used to predict attacks in the Middle East. 
    Then, ahead of next month's federal budget we hear from Shadow Treasurer Tim Wilson. 
    And the former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert discusses the ongoing strikes in Lebanon.
    Recap the morning's news, politics and global affairs with the Breakfast Wrap.
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    Brisbane 2032 inspires Guide Dogs Qld golden dream

    29/04/2026 | 4 mins.
    As Brisbane 2032 inspires golden dreams for many Australian athletes it's also inspired dreams for golden labradors and retrievers.
    Guide Dogs Queensland wants to significantly upscale its operations, in time for the Olympics and the Paralympic Games and is doubling its teams and services across the state.
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    Changing Australia: Craig Hamilton and sparking hard conversations

    29/04/2026 | 13 mins.
    Warning: this conversation will talk about mental health and mental illness
    When the career of coal miner-turned ABC sports broadcaster Craig Hamilton was taking off, "mental health" wasn't something that crossed his mind.
    In the year 2000 that changed, after a psychotic episode at a Newcastle train station on his way to cover the Sydney Olympics.
    In the last quarter of a century, he has chosen to talk and write about his experience in the hope that it would change the lives of others.
    Guest: Craig Hamilton, mental health advocate, former broadcaster and author of Broken Open and A Better Life
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    Major childcare operator announces centre closures

    29/04/2026 | 5 mins.
    Thousands of families and employees have been left in limbo after one of Australia's largest childcare operators announced it's closing 40 centres across the country. 
    G8 Education says it's grappling with numerous challenges - from cost pressures to falling birth rates and "serious child safety incidents" that have led to a collapse in occupancy.
    The sector has been embroiled in scandal over the last year following reports of abuse, predatory employees and other serious safety risks, which has led to scores of centres closing their doors.
    GUEST: Dr Caroline Croser-Barlow, CEO The Front Project
    PRODUCER: Brooke Young
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    After inflation increase, Tim Wilson criticises government spending

    29/04/2026 | 8 mins.
    Consumer prices increased at an annual pace of 4.6% up from 3.7% in February. 
    The Shadow Treasurer acknowledged the impact of the Iran war on prices, but says, "it's because we've already had a raging inflation fire running."
    GUEST: Tim Wilson, Shadow Treasurer 
    PRODUCER: Isadora Bogle

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