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Radio National Breakfast is Australia's only daily national radio current affairs program, synonymous with agenda-setting news coverage, breaking news and a place where you will hear the most significant stories impacting the lives of all Australians wherever they live.
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The full unedited daily program is available on our website at:
abc.net.au/listen/programs/radionational-breakfast/
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The Minister for Social Services, Tanya Plibersek has defended the Prime Minister amid criticism of his comments on calls for a Royal Commission into domestic violence. Recap the morning's news, politics and global affairs with the Breakfast Wrap.
It's been a big week of the big sell as the federal government hit the streets to pitch its budget initiatives.
The federal government has unveiled a 7.2 million-dollar funding package to help combat a diphtheria outbreak.
The federal government is launching consultation to guide its efforts over the next five years to end violence against women and children.
A question posed by a Norwegian political journalist to Prime Minister Narendra Modi while visiting Oslo has kicked off a huge debate over the state of the press in India and the leader's willingness to engage with it.
Eleven Australians on board a flotilla headed for Gaza are now returning home after being detained by Israeli security forces.
Queensland farmers who lost thousands of animals in widespread flooding this wet season have been denied federal funding to help rebuild their herd.
It's the reigning reality hit of Australian TV that feeds off scandal, but nothing like what's happened to the British version of the show this week.
For the government's tax reforms to pass parliament, they'll have to be supported by the Greens, after the Coalition said it would oppose the changes.
After fifteen years on air, the final episode of 'The Late Show' hosted by Stephen Colbert is set to air today.
The Trump administration is expected to cut the number of troops available to NATO for fighting wars and responding to major crises - known as the NATO force model.The announcement is expected to be made at a meeting of NATO defence policy chiefs in Brussels later today - according to the news agency Reuters.It comes after the Pentagon abruptly cancelled the deployment of 4,000 soldiers to Poland earlier this week - reportedly blindsiding officials in Warsaw.The Trump administration also ordered the withdrawal of 5,000 troops from Germany earlier this month.So what does it mean for the NATO alliance - and will the US eventually abandon it altogether?GUEST: Douglas Lute, former US ambassador to NATO from 2013-2017PRODUCER: Pip Cook
As Ebola infection numbers climb in central Africa, we hear from an infectious diseases physician who's previously worked on the world's biggest ebola outbreak more than a decade ago. Then, we turn to a separate health matter in Australia, as the federal government announces millions for diphtheria support package.And we continue asking what questions people have about the government's tax changes. Recap the morning's news, politics and global affairs with the Breakfast Wrap.
A humpback whale has re-written the record books - travelling an extraordinary 15,000 kilometres from the warm waters of Brazil to Queensland's Hervey Bay.
Sam Paior is the founder of support group Growing Space and co-creator of the award-winning Make It Easy app.
The federal government's move to slash the capital gains tax discount hasn't gone down well among investors - both traders in shares and cryptocurrencies.
Yesterday at the National Press Club, Shadow Treasurer Tim Wilson vowed the Coalition would repeal the changes the government made to the capital gains tax, negative gearing and trusts.
The federal government has announced a $7 million package to help contain the largest outbreak of diphtheria in recent memory.
The government is continuing the hard sell on its budget initiatives, as the backlash from small business and investors grows.
The US has indicted former Cuban president Raúl Castro on murder charges in the latest escalation in Washington's pressure campaign against the Caribbean island.The charges stemmed from a 1996 incident in which Cuban jets shot down planes operated by a group of Cuban exiles.
The World Health Organisation says 600 suspected cases have now been recorded in the Democratic Republic of Congo and neighbouring Uganda - with 139 suspected deaths, as they warned a vaccine for the rare Bundibugyo strain could take up to nine months to develop.






Maybe we put weapons on Mexico from China and Russia to learn about senseless wars.
Thank you for giving an interview to a moran. Bring him back again so we can enjoy the graves extending even more in Ukraine while he is safe at home in the U.S.
You wanted to do the interview because you want to say Putin is a liar. A dictator. And gone crazy. You deserve the shit. Ukraine is not corrupt, right? They speak gospel.
This is your man, Australia. He is worth a try .
You mean elites will lose money on the remote control in their palms of their hands to adjust the sun, the wind, the rain, the moon, the stars, the whole weather. They have the remote control and not the universe
Is this what it is?
Garbage
You still got your Al Gore mask on from a century ago
young people can't afford to buy homes, and babies and young kids need early learning/schools in proximity to stable longterm housing.
Garbage
18 months? What is next 4 minutes?
Garbage
In Death Valley, California. U S A
Garbage. None of you are Trump. You all work for your masters. You will get rotten eggs thrown at you. None of you are worth going to jail for. Lightweights.
The guest is a coward. Sending other people to die. There is no way Russia is going to be defeated. That is the reality.
Australia is a dog to America. The United Stares created the threat, then got the other two drag into something they were not to be involved in the first place. Fear. China China China. Russia. Russia. Russia Nearly a thousand military bases all over the world and surrounding countries America does not have control over. Australia, you did not build air defence before. Now you build them now against hypersonic missiles. Do you like fetching the stick back & forth from a command from your master.
Stage my rear end.
The 5 eyes nations have no problem surrounding Russia or China. Why the concern?
There is no one else. The most popular ones are dead or are thrown in jail? Garbage. I hope both of you playing stupid are proud of yourself. We are here because people like being mouthpiece of real evil. Like Putin is evil, and we are so good like America and N.A.T.O.
You mean what the Western countries have been doing for decades to the people of Africa stealing and leaving their garbage at the same time.