The Quicky

HEADLINES:
Doctors at some of Melbourne's biggest public hospitals will walk off the job for the first time in twenty years next week.

New figures show more than 34,000 Australians who bought their first home with a five per cent deposit could end up owing more on their mortgage than their home is worth.

New Victorian premier Ben Carroll has just named his first cabinet, and one change is turning heads well beyond Spring Street.

Aussies have fallen in love with a professional Muay Thai fighter after he stepped in to protect two young women during a road rage confrontation on the Sunshine Coast.

And finally - Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce may have quietly told us their alleged dog's name...

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CREDITS
Host: Charlotte Mortlock
Audio Producer: Scott Stronach
Group Executive Producer: Charlotte Mortlock, Talissa Bazaz & Georgie Page
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HEADLINES:
The leading entertainment figure who raped a younger woman in his own home can now be named.

Tanya Plibersek says there has "never been a better time" to be a first-home buyer in Australia.

Gambling reform advocates have told a Senate inquiry that betting companies have used lavish inducements to keep high-spending customers gambling.

Authorities have warned of a "long, difficult journey" ahead in terms of bird flu.

Council staff at a regional NSW council are set for long weekends every week.
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CREDITS
Host: Charlotte Mortlock
Producers: Charlotte Mortlock, Talissa Bazaz & Georgie Page
Check out The Quicky Instagram here and our TikTok here
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HEADLINES:
We detail the claims made on day one of what’s expected to be a months-long trial for Alan Jones.

One Nation has refused to allow ABC and The Guardian journalists into a press conference in Victoria.

Daniel Morcombe's parents are pushing for a public child sex offender registry to be rolled out nationwide,

Drivers in the world's most tolled city, are getting some relief on their toll roads.

Ariana Grande is taking an extended break from the public eye once her Eternal Sunshine Tour wraps up.

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CREDITS
Host: Ailish Delaney & Talissa Bazaz
Audio Producer: Scott Stronach
Group Executive Producer: Charlotte Mortlock, Talissa Bazaz & Georgie Page
Check out The Quicky Instagram here and our TikTok here
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HEADLINES:
Former Broadcaster Alan Jones' assault trial begins today.

60,000 migrants have crossed into Spain, sparking one of Europe's biggest migrant crises.

The PM is under pressure to stand down Labor MP Luke Gosling over assault charge.

Dozens of birds killed in first bird flu mass mortality event.

The 2026 Census has landed in mailboxes across the country.
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CREDITS
Host: Charlotte Mortlock
Headlines: Grace Rouvray
Producers: Charlotte Mortlock, Talissa Bazaz & Georgie Page
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HEADLINES:
Federal Attorney-General pushes for tougher nationwide child safety rules to stop offenders exploiting gaps between states

Australia is sending firefighter teams to support efforts in France as wildfires surge

Environment Minister Murray Watt says it's 'reasonable' to expect to see more bird flu cases, as the egg industry prepares

US President Donald Trump says talks between mediators and Hamas leaders have led to a 'historic agreement for the complete disarmament of Hamas' in Gaza
Scientists say avoiding too much sugar before the age of two could help protect the brain decades later
Ben Affleck has won $1 million for charity on Who Wants to be a Millionaire?
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CREDITS
Host: Ailish Delaney & Talissa Bazaz
Audio Producer: Scott Stronach
Group Executive Producer: Charlotte Mortlock, Talissa Bazaz & 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!
Mamamia acknowledges the traditional owners of the land on which we have recorded this podcast.
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