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    Breakfast Wrap: 1000 days since major gambling reform report

    23/03/2026 | 24 mins.
    It's been a thousand days since the late Labor MP Peta Murphy handed down a landmark parliamentary report on gambling reform, calling for a total ban on gambling advertising.
    Nearly three years on, the Albanese government says it's still "considering" its response.
    Today, independent MP Kate Chaney - a member of the Murphy review committee - will introduce a bill that would ban online gambling ads.
    Then, we hear how the closure of the Strait of Hormuz is affecting industries other than oil and gas - including the supply of helium. 
    And a new report has found popular AI chatbot services are failing to protect children from exposure to sexually explicit content.  
    Recap the morning's news, politics and global affairs with the Breakfast Wrap.
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    Changing Australia: Susan Provan and creating the laughs we all need

    23/03/2026 | 13 mins.
    You might be familiar with names like Celia Pacquola, Matt Okine, Hannah Gadsby and Ronny Chieng.
    They are major players in the comedy scene and just some of the talent fostered in programs created by comedy trailblazer Susan Provan.
    Susan has been at the helm of the Melbourne International Comedy Festival since the mid nineties and has seen it grow into one of the world's largest comedy events.
    Guest: Susan Provan, director and CEO of the Melbourne International Comedy Festival
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    World Food Programme warns of global hunger crisis

    23/03/2026 | 6 mins.
    Around 45 million people could be pushed into acute hunger this year alone if the conflict in the Middle East persists.
    That's the warning today from the United Nations' World Food Programme, with new analysis showing how supply chains vital to feeding the world's poorest nations have been disrupted by the conflict.
    Guest: Rania Dagash, Assistant Executive Director of the World Food Programme
    Producer: Grace Stranger
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    Will the Strait of Hormuz open soon?

    23/03/2026 | 9 mins.
    US President Donald Trump had initially threatened to obliterate Iran's power plants if Iran didn't reopen the Strait of Hormuz by today.
    But Mr Trump has posted on Truth Social overnight, saying he's working with Iran to bring about a "complete and total resolution" to hostilities in the region.
    He described conversations with Iranian officials as "very good and productive".
    But the Iranian foreign ministry has strongly rejected the claims, saying no such talks have taken place.
    Guest: Ret. Vice Admiral John W ‘Fozzie’ Miller, former head of US Navy Forces Central Command
    Producer: Grace Stranger, Pip Cook
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    Canavan concerned the government 'rolled over' on EU trade deal

    23/03/2026 | 6 mins.
    The Prime Minister is expected to sign a landmark new trade pact with the European Union today.
    Anthony Albanese has been meeting European Commission President ­Ursula von der Leyen in Canberra to work through the finer detail - after eight years of negotiations.
    Winemakers look set to win a major reprieve, with reports local exporters will be able to keep using the name "prosecco" when shipping to Europe.
    GUEST: Matt Canavan, Nationals leader and the Shadow Minister for Trade
    PRODUCER: Isadora Bogle

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