The Quicky

HEADLINES:
Australia’s under-16s social media ban is set to face tougher enforcement, with the Senate backing Labor’s changes to the Online Safety Act.

Independent senator Jacqui Lambie has called Pauline Hanson a “bloody coward”.
US President Trump has promised every American a 5,000 US dollar "dividend" if Republicans retain control of Congress in November.
Business owners selling illegal tobacco products will face tougher laws, with cheap prices now potentially used as evidence of illicit trading.

Australia has made major progress keeping young children safe around water, but new figures show our parents and grandparents are increasingly at risk.

And the Spice Girls have issued a cryptic call-out for fans...
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CREDITSHost: Ailish DelaneyAudio Producer: Scott StronachGroup Executive Producers: Georgie Page and Tamsin Rose
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HEADLINES:
Blanche d'Alpuget, author and widow to former prime minister Bob Hawke has died aged 82.
The world has their first glimpse of what happened behind closed doors during deliberations in the Lindsay Clancy trial.
A diplomatic row has erupted after President Donald Trump released a controversial stars and stripes map.
We could soon see a return to the humble flip phone.
And this week is Women's Health Week.
PLUS Why Australia is lagging on forever chemical regulation.

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CREDITS
Hosts: Charlotte Mortlock and Tamsin Rose
Audio Producer: Scott Stronach
Group Executive Producers: Georgie Page and Tamsin Rose
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HEADLINES:
Australia has recorded its worst ever reading and maths results in an international test.

The release of draft legislation attempting to restrict social media giants' algorithms has been met with a stern warning from Donald Trump.

The Federal Labor Government is being accused of pork barreling – that’s the term used to describe politicians using government funds to pay for projects likely to win votes rather than spending money where it’s needed most.

Three men charged with murder in the 2024 killings of two Australian brothers and an American friend have faced trial in Mexico's Baja California state.
And an experienced skydiver will be buying a lotto ticket after surviving plunging 10,000ft unconscious and without a parachute.
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CREDITSHost: Charlotte MortlockAudio Producer: Scott StronachGroup Executive Producers: Georgie Page and Tamsin Rose
Check out The Quicky Instagram here and our TikTok hereDiscover more Mamamia podcasts hereDid 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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HEADLINES:
Food prices could climb further this year as an intense El Niño event drives up costs for growers.
Mortgage holders are cutting back spending as fears grow of another Reserve Bank rate rise.
France's wine production is set to hit a 30-year low after a hot, dry summer damaged vines.
A skydiver survived a 10,000ft fall with no parachute after being kicked unconscious mid-air.
Prince George is following his father and uncle's footsteps.
PLUS What the federal government's new social media reform plan means for you.

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CREDITS
Hosts: Charlotte Mortlock and Tamsin Rose
Audio Producer: Scott Stronach
Group Executive Producers: Georgie Page and Tamsin Rose
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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HEADLINES:
Big changes could be coming to social media in Australia.

Nepal has observed a national day of mourning to remember those killed in the August 26 floods.

Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy believes there's a narrow window for peace talks.

Italy has just had its hottest summer since records began in 1950.
King Charles has made a statement about Prince Harry and Meghan.
Gary Oldman claims the next James Bond has already been chosen.
GET IN TOUCHGot a story, news tip-off, feedback or dilemma?Send us a voice note or email us at thequicky@mamamia.com.auHELPFUL LINKS:
Become a Mamamia subscriber and get an all-access pass to everything we make, including exclusive podcasts and early listening, subscriber-only articles, monthly giveaways and our home workout app, MOVE.
Get access to Very Peri, Mamamia's exclusive perimenopause series, for just $59. 25 world-leading experts, over 20 on-demand sessions, available now. We’ve sorted through the noise so you don't have to. Go to veryperi.com.au today. You hot? Same.
CREDITSHost: Tamsin RoseAudio Producer: Scott StronachGroup Executive Producers: Georgie Page and Tamsin Rose
Check out The Quicky Instagram here and our TikTok hereDiscover more Mamamia podcasts hereDid 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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