The Quicky

A quick note about today's episode - Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander listeners are advised that one story contains the name and image of an Indigenous person who has died after permission for the media to report her name from her family.

HEADLINES:
Foreign Minister Penny Wong says calls for Australia to become a monoculture would threaten national security
Meta says it's removed over 750,000 accounts it suspected belonged to Australians under 16 since the social media ban, as advocates call for stronger government oversight of tech platforms
Anthony Albanese is doubling down on defending controversial comments and hand gestures he made about melons gifted to him by the Japanese prime minister
Nationals MP Llew O'Brien is pushing for fathers to have greater access to paid parental leave
Selena Gomez is being sued by investors who accuse the star of failing to deliver on promises to build and promote her mental health company
Nicole Kidman has spoken candidly about her divorce from Keith Urban
Plus in this week's Weekly Debrief:
Students around the country walked out to rally against One Nation, as the party also grapples with fallout from a former candidate's homophobic comments.
Domestic violence remained a devastating headline story, with calls growing for a new federal payment to help women leave violent relationships.
Plus, updates on three major international court cases, including a stunning move from Luigi Mangione, and why your favourite chocolate bar might soon come down to postcode, not just brand.
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CREDITS
Host: Ailish Delaney
Audio Producer: Scott Stronach
Group Executive Producer: Georgie Page
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HEADLINES:
Thousands of high school and university students walked out of class yesterday, joining rallies across the country against One Nation.

Sexual assault survivors in one state are being forced to wait up to twelve hours for forensic examinations, a delay campaigners say is failing victims.

Whistleblower David McBride is a free man after being granted parole

Thousands of jobs at Australia's largest aluminium smelter have been secured, after the federal and NSW governments agreed to split a $2.5 billion bailout.

Telcos and the industry watchdog are calling for major reform, after a new report found rural Australians are still struggling with unreliable mobile and internet coverage.

Universities using AI detection software to catch cheating could be doing more harm than good, according to new research from James Cook University.

Convicted killer Chris Watts has reportedly applied to marry a woman he met while behind bars.

Guy Sebastian's decade-long legal battle with his former manager is over.
Perez Hilton's mother has filed for temporary custody of his three children.
A Queensland woman's quick stop at the newsagent before work has delivered the shock of a lifetime.
If this brings anything up for you, Lifeline is on 13 11 14, and Beyond Blue is on 1300 22 46 36.

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Host: Georgie Page
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HEADLINES:
Shadow Housing Minister Andrew Bragg says low-income Aussies need to accept substandard housing
Spotify to start labelling AI artists
Crowds gather across Europe to watch rare total solar eclipse
Scam warning for Aussies heading to Europe as digital travel authorisation requirement delayed
Travis Kelce speaks out on Taylor Swift wedding for the first time
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CREDITS
Host: Ailish Delaney
Audio Producer: Scott Stronach
Group Executive Producer: Georgie Page
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HEADLINES:
Thousands of students across the country are set to walk out of school and university today to protest the rise of Pauline Hanson and her political party, One Nation.

Authorities are doing their best to quell serious concerns over the use of defibrillators in ambulances after a regulator paused sales of the device due to thousands of malfunctions in recent years.

Federal police have raided over 100 service stations in a massive crackdown on illicit tobacco.

The jury in Luigi Mangione's upcoming murder trial will be kept anonymous, a New York judge has ruled.

Nicole Kidman has sent her old primary school a happy birthday message.
Roger Federer's fortune has dropped below the billion-dollar mark.

And it turns out your dog really can tell if you're happy or sad.

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CREDITS
Host: Charlotte Mortlock
Audio Producer: Scott Stronach
Group Executive Producer: Georgie Page
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HEADLINES:
Explosive reports, electronic device analysis and new witness statements have formed part of an expanding brief of evidence against the surviving Bondi Beach massacre gunman.
The coalition wants the AFP to investigate the leaking of a diplomatic note from Japan, following comments the prime minister made about a gift of melons.

A 27-year-old woman under a domestic-violence protection order has died after an alleged assault, and her ex-partner has been charged with her murder.

Australia has put its name to a US-led call for countries to give a heads-up before launching missiles, after China test-fired one into the South Pacific.
If you forgot to fill out your census last night, don't panic. There's still time to get it done.
The Weeknd is no longer planning to retire his stage name.

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CREDITS
Host: Charlotte Mortlock
Audio Producer: Scott Stronach
Group Executive Producer: Georgie Page
Check out The Quicky Instagram here and our TikTok here
Discover more Mamamia podcasts here
Did you know some of our shows are now in video on the Apple Podcast app? Make sure your phone is up to date and check it out here!
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