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    Timothee Chalamet is right about opera and ballet, isn't he?

    20/03/2026 | 16 mins.
    A frank remark - a global pile-on - and a lost Oscar. Today, the story of Gen Z superstar Timothee Chalamet and some very angry performers. Richard Ferguson is here.
    Find out more about The Front podcast here. You can read about this story and more on The Australian's website or on The Australian’s app.
    The weekend edition of The Front is produced and presented by Claire Harvey and edited by Joshua Burton. Jasper Leak composed our theme and our team also includes Kristen Amiet, Lia Tsamoglou and Tiffany Dimmack.


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    Albanese’s mosque visit ‘incredibly positive’, despite hecklers

    20/03/2026 | 3 mins.
    Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke were called “genocide supporters” by members of the Stand4Palestine group as they attended a prayer service at Lakemba mosque on Friday. Plus, Ampol puts maintenance plans on hold and Peaky Blinders comes to an end.
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    PM says reception at Sydney mosque 'incredibly positive'
    Randa Abdel-Fattah slams Muslim event organisers for inviting PM, Bourke to Lakemba mosque
    Ampol delays Brisbane refinery shutdown to boost fuel supplies amid Iran war
    Tommy Shelby returns in a finale so good it should be a crime
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    Billionaire disrupters get a taste of their own medicine

    19/03/2026 | 15 mins.
    The List: Australia’s Richest 250 has landed for another year – and some of Australia’s tech titans have taken a tumble worth billions.
    Read more about this story at theaustralian.com.au and see the video by subscribing to our YouTube channel.
    See The List: Australia’s Richest 250
    Tech billionaires lose $35bn as AI threat shakes up Australia’s Richest 250 list
    Meet the 29 new names joining Australia’s most exclusive billionaires club
    Richest 250 are building empires in silence as they shun ASX for private wealth
    Jim Chalmers delivers pre-budget reckoning on the nation’s productivity and migration goals
    This episode of The Front is presented by Claire Harvey, produced by Kristen Amiet and edited by Tiffany Dimmack. Our team includes Lia Tsamoglou, Joshua Burton and Jasper Leak, who also composed our music.
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    Why Qantas’ fares are taking off

    19/03/2026 | 3 mins.
    Flights are five per cent up already and there’s likely more to come. Plus, bracing for tropical cyclone Narelle - and why Donald Trump is threatening to blow up a gas field.
    Read more:
    Qantas airfares could rise amid fortnightly price reviews
    Category five Cyclone Narelle bears down on Queensland for first direct hit in a century
    Trump vows to destroy Iran gas field if Qatar plant hit again
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    What’s next for Kyle Sandilands?

    18/03/2026 | 15 mins.
    Kyle Sandilands says he won’t go down without a legal fight after his multimillion-dollar contract was torn up. He claims he’ll take his former employer, ARN, to court – then what?
    Read more: The midnight phone call that torpedoed King Kyle Sandilands and see the video on our YouTube channel.
    This episode of The Front is presented and produced by Kristen Amiet and edited by Tiffany Dimmack. Our regular host is Claire Harvey and our team includes Lia Tsamoglou, Joshua Burton and Jasper Leak, who also composed our music.
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The Front brings the unrivalled journalism of Australia’s national broadsheet to audio, featuring each day’s essential page one stories, journalists’ candid take on the issues that matter and behind-the-scenes insight from our newsrooms. To find out more about The Front you can link here and for more from the newsroom at The Australian link here or search for The Australian in your app store.
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