The Daily Aus

Today's headlines include:
An Australian woman linked to ISIS has been granted bail in Melbourne Magistrates Court.
A Tasmanian man has been sentenced to 40 years in prison for the 2025 murder of a police officer.
Venezuelan search and rescue teams are continuing efforts to find survivors in the rubble of yesterday’s powerful double earthquake.
The Socceroos have progressed to the World Cup knockout stages following a nil all draw with Paraguay in their final group game.
Hosts: Emma Gillespie and Lucy Tassell
Producer: Orla Maher
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Australia officially has a new political party. It’s called Community Strong Australia, and it’s been founded by two of the country's most prominent independent MPs.
On today’s podcast I sat down with Allegra Spender and Zali Steggall to discuss the launch of their new party, why their fellow teal independents aren’t coming along for the ride, and what CSA has to offer for young voters.
Hosts: Elliot Lawry and Zara Seidler
Guests: Zali Steggall and Allegra Spender
Producer: Orla Maher
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Today's headlines include:
Two strong earthquakes struck northern Venezuela on Wednesday night (local time), causing buildings in the capital city of Caracas to collapse.
The unemployment rate is down to 4.4% from 4.5%, according to the Australian Bureau of Statistics.
At least 48 people have died in France from drowning since the onset of a heatwave across Western Europe.
And today’s good news! The International Olympic Committee has announced grants of 10,000 American dollars, that’s about 15,000 Australian dollars, to all Olympians.
Hosts: Emma Gillespie and Lucy Tassell
Producer: Rosa Bowden
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Earlier this week, five nations, including Australia, issued a joint warning on AI. In a rare move, the joint warning said the world’s most powerful AI tools are on the very of making cyber attacks faster, cheaper and more damaging. It comes just weeks after the US government shut down a new AI model over national security fears. In today’s podcast, we’ll explain the latest warning, as well as why you can’t access Claude’s latest update.
Hosts: Zara Seidler and Emma Gillespie
Producer: Orla Maher
Video Editor: Rosa Bowden
Shot on Fujifilm.
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Today's headlines include:
Prices increased by an average of 4% over the year to May, down from 4.2% in April, according to new inflation data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS).
Papua New Guinea (PNG) has suspended the importation of all Australian chicken and egg products after the first mainland cases of a deadly bird flu strain.
YouTube and its parent company Google have settled a case with a Florida teen who ‌claimed the platform caused mental health harms.
And today’s good news: A new study from an international team of scientists shows Indigenous traditions can offer new insight into volcanic activity.
Hosts: Emma Gillespie and Zara Seidler
Producer: Rosa Bowden
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