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Today's headlines include:
Greens Senator Jordon Steele-John has taken leave from the party room after seven members demanded an investigation into inappropriate comments towards women.
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has launched legal action against Kmart in the Federal Court over nail glue and button batteries.
Netflix plans to lay off about 6% of its workforce, amounting to nearly 1,000 positions, as the streaming giant makes wider "organisational changes".
And today’s good news! A Jack Russell terrier who ran away in Yellowstone National Park a month ago has been reunited with her owners.
Hosts: Billi FitzSimons and Lucy Tassell
Producer: Imogen Abbott
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Over the past year, Australia has recorded some of the highest prices in the world for one particular supermarket staple: eggs.
This week, the ACCC launched a case against the country’s biggest egg producers, accusing them of anti-competitive conduct including acting as a cartel and culling hens to drive up prices.
On today’s podcast we're going to tell you everything you need to know about this case, and get to the bottom of why eggs have been so expensive.
Host: Elliot Lawry and Emily Donohoe
Producer: Orla Maher
Video editor: Rosa Bowden
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Todays headlines include:
Australia and Jordan have agreed to strengthen defence ties and work towards peace in the Middle East during a leader’s meeting in Canberra.
A 36-year-old woman has won a landmark High Court challenge to freeze her eggs from behind bars.
The UK’s domestic spy boss says threats from foreign adversaries have quadrupled in the past decade, with officials devoting more resources to the issue than during the Cold War.
And today’s good news: Eight orangutans rescued from Indonesia’s wildfires have been relocated to a protected rainforest.
Hosts: Lucy Tassell and Emma Gillespie
Producer: Rosa Bowden
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On the morning of 4 December, Australian time, the U.S. military plans to carry out its first execution by firing squad since WWII. Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth wants the public to be able to watch the killing via livestream, in an announcement that’s prompted global debate about online harms and the ethics of such a move.
Here in Australia, MPs across the political spectrum have condemned the plans, with calls for regulators to intervene. But can the Federal Government actually block footage of this kind from being seen by Aussies?
Today we're unpacking everything you need to know about this story, including the renewed national conversation around a digital duty of care.
Host: Billi FitzSimons and Emma Gillespie
Producer: Orla Maher
Video editor: Rosa Bowden
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Todays headlines include:
The Northern Territory (NT) will legalise the use of OC spray (also known as capsicum or pepper spray) for self defence for people aged 16 and over.
One person has died and several others have been injured after a roller coaster incident in the U.S. state of Georgia.
Russia has hit at least six energy targets during deadly airstrikes across Ukraine.
And today’s good news: Aussie researchers have developed a new breakthrough treatment to reduce brain inflammation in pre-Parkinson’s patients.
Hosts: Adella Beaini and Emma Gillespie
Producer: Rosa Bowden
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