The Quicky

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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Host: Tamsin Rose
Audio Producer: Carl Step
Producer: Ella Maitland
Head of Show: Tamsin Rose
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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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Host: Charlotte Mortlock
Audio Producer: Tegan Sadler
Producer: Ella Maitland
Head of Show: Tamsin Rose
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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
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Host: Tamsin Rose
Audio Producer: Tegan Sadler
Producer: Ella Maitland
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HEADLINES
Super news week with interest rates, Melbourne Cup and US midterms
Liberals surge in Victoria ahead of election
Shark sighting causes mayhem at Noosa Triathlon
Six people killed on Victorian roads
Plus, if your furry family member’s last vet bill made you whimper, you’re not alone. We dig into why pet costs are soaring, whether pet insurance is really worth it, and put a vet to the test on the trendiest pet products, from raw diets and red light therapy to smart collars and tracking.
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Host: Charlotte Mortlock
Audio Producer: Scott Stronach
Producer: Ella Maitland
Head of Show: Tamsin Rose
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HEADLINES
Ashley Paul Griffith hit with further child abuse charges in NSW
Jillian Segal envoy proposes changes to combat antisemitism
UK Met Police refers itself to watchdog over Thomas Markle Sr
Star Trek actor Patrick Stewart dies
Australia joins the High Seas Biodiversity Treaty
Plus, the Weekly Debrief: how two high-speed trains collided in Spain, killing at least 69 people, and the controller’s instruction now under investigation. And Erin Patterson loses her appeal and is re-sentenced to life without parole, as Melanie Lynskey is cast to play her in a new limited series.
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CREDITS
Host: Tamsin Rose
Audio Producer: Scott Stronach
Producer: Ella Maitland
Head of Show: Tamsin Rose
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