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  • The Quicky

    Wednesday News Update | Massive Canva Layoffs & Trump’s Midterm Test

    04/11/2026 | 3 mins.
    HEADLINES:
    Results roll in for crucial US midterms
    Canva to cut around 1200 jobs
    First weight-loss pill approved in Australia
    Two Australians among those killed in Spain train crash
    Diana Ross to play Sydney for Mardi Gras
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    CREDITS
    Host: Tamsin Rose
    Audio Producer: Carl Step
    Producer: Ella Maitland
    Head of Show: Tamsin Rose
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    America Votes & A Warning From The E-Bike ‘Fun Police’

    03/11/2026 | 13 mins.
    HEADLINES:
    RBA boss says rate hike needed to get inflation down
    One Nation volunteer allegedly assaulted
    Americans head to the polls in crucial midterms
    First evidence of dinosaur blood found in fossil
    Plus, why e-bike injuries are surging, and what parents need to know before buying one for Christmas.
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    LINKS
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    CREDITS
    Host: Tamsin Rose
    Audio Producer: Carl Step
    Producer: Ella Maitland
    Head of Show: Tamsin Rose
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  • The Quicky

    Tuesday News Update | Rates Hit 18-Year High & Social Media Ban Showdown

    03/11/2026 | 3 mins.
    HEADLINES:
    RBA lifts interest rates to 4.85%
    Albanese defends Caribbean trip amid cost of living pain
    High Court hears challenges to social media ban
    Author Craig Silvey jailed over child exploitation material
    Trump talks pool repairs on eve of midterms
    Darwin man reels in $1 million barramundi
    Kochie Vs Government Spending & The Biggest Heist Ever?
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    LINKS
    Subscribe here for 30% off your annual Mamamia subscription for Black Friday with code BLACK30. Code applied at the checkout. Offer ends November 30.
    CREDITS
    Host: Tamsin Rose
    Audio Producer: Carl Step
    Producer: Ella Maitland
    Head of Show: Tamsin Rose
    Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribe
    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
  • The Quicky

    Kochie Vs Government Spending & The Biggest Heist Ever?

    02/11/2026 | 12 mins.
    HEADLINES
    House prices fall for a seventh straight month
    One in 15 adults has experienced AI-generated image-based abuse
    Billions pulled from Binance after North Korea-linked hack
    Judge warns against more delays in Bruce Lehrmann trial
    Scotland’s $426 million boost from the Comm Games Victoria dumped
    Plus, the Reserve Bank is expected to lift interest rates for the fifth time this year, pushing the cash rate to its highest level since 2008. Australian households have tightened their belts, so why isn’t inflation budging? Compare The Market’s Economic Director David ‘Kochie’ Koch says governments at every level need to take a hard look at their own spending habits.
    Why Interest Rates Keep Going Up
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    LINKS
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    CREDITS
    Host: Charlotte Mortlock
    Audio Producer: Tegan Sadler
    Producer: Ella Maitland
    Head of Show: Tamsin Rose
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    Monday News Update | European Youth Protest & An Olympic Croc Problem

    02/11/2026 | 3 mins.
    HEADLINES
    Australians’ trust in politicians falls
    Croc sighting reignites Olympic venue debate
    Nationals leader Matt Canavan to run for lower house
    Nine dead after jet crashes into Florida neighbourhood
    Powerful artwork wins Sculpture by the Sea prizes
    GET IN TOUCH
    Got a story, news tip-off, feedback or dilemma?
    Send us a voice note or email us at thequicky@mamamia.com.au
    LINKS
    Subscribe here for 30% off your annual Mamamia subscription for Black Friday with code BLACK30. Code applied at the checkout. Offer ends November 30.
    CREDITS
    Host: Tamsin Rose
    Audio Producer: Tegan Sadler
    Producer: Ella Maitland
    Head of Show: Tamsin Rose
    Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribe
    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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About The Quicky
Do you find the news cycle overwhelming? Depressing? Confusing? Boring? Endless? Then you need The Quicky. Mamamia's daily podcast that gets you up to speed on the top stories, then deep dives on one topic you want to know more about. It's the easiest and most enjoyable way to get across the news every day.
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