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Alcohol Poisoning Claims Second Australian Victim

19 year old Holly Bowles has died a day after her best friend lost her fight for life Government vows to scrap "likely illegal" debit card charges Katy Perry wins legal fight against Aussie fashion designerSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

11-22
04:52

Greens To Block Social Media Ban Bill

The Greens plan to block the Social Media Ban bill -- accusing the Federal Government of trying to ram it through Parliament. Patients at dozens of private hospitals will be facing big bills - after operator Healthscope cancelled its deal with two insurers. And Katy Perry has won a long-running trademark battle with an Aussie fashion designer.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

11-22
04:37

Eight Year Old Aussie Fighting for Life After Quad Accident in Bali

An eight-year-old boy is fighting for life after a quad bike accident in Bali... Matt Gaetz has withdrawn from running to be Donald Trump's Attorney General amid claims of sexual misconduct. AND Benny Blanco has opened up about how his romance with Selena Gomez started! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

11-22
04:23

Another Country Impacted with Fifth Death to Methanol Poisoning

A British man has become the fifth person to die, following apparent methanol poisoning, at a Laos hostel Ukraine claims Russia has fired an intercontinental ballistic missile at them The Aussies through to the Davis Cup semis after a thrilling win over the US And Lizzo has snapped up Jeremy Renner's LA mansion!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

11-21
04:34

Melbourne Teen Fourth Person To Die From Laos Drink Poisoning

The PM has described the death of a Melbourne teen in Laos as "every parent's worst fear" Major reforms have been introduced into Federal Parliament to ban children under 16 from social media. And The Coachella lineup has dropped!!!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

11-21
04:49

Third Person Dies from Methanol Poisoning in Laos

An American has died from the methanol poisoning incident in Laos, that's also left two Aussie teens on life support.  Tech companies claim proposed social media age restrictions could cause more harm than good. AND Former One Direction bandmates have reunited for the funeral of Liam Payne in the UK. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

11-21
04:31

Social Media Reforms Hit Parliament

Major reforms to social media will be introduced to Federal Parliament today Sydneysiders and visitors to feel the impact of a train-free city for 2 full days Tributes flow in for a tennis legend And Troy Sivan cleans up at the ARIASSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

11-20
04:16

The Treasurer Delivers Major Economic Statement

The Treasurer admits China's economic slowdown and a softening labour market is starting to have an impact on government coffers! The private sector are being urged to assess their digital defences. And The cast of the Wicked movie almost looked a lot different.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

11-20
04:22

More Details Revealed in Teen Methonal Poisoning

It's been revealed the manager of a Laos hostel served two Aussie teenagers free vodka shots in the hours before they fell critically ill.  Melbourne Police have charged a man with murder, after human remains were found in the search for a missing teen.  AND P-Diddy's lawyers are now calling for his sex trafficking case to be dismissed! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

11-20
04:25

Human Remains Found in Search for Missing Teenager

Melbourne detectives believe they've found human remains in search for 19-year-old Isla Bell A woman has died following a house fire in Sydney's west Rafael Nadal's farewell fate in his teammate's hands at the Davis Cup And Missy Higgins to be inducted into the ARIA Hall of Fame!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

11-19
04:18

Coalition Labels Governments Student Caps A Dogs Breakfast

The Opposition Leader has described Labor's student caps as "a dog's breakfast" Alan Jones has copped additional charges which police say relates to a ninth person. And  Christmas has come early for Sabrina Carpenter fansSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

11-19
04:21

Alan Jones now Facing Extra Charges

Former broadcaster Alan Jones is now facing two additional charges of indecent assault from an alleged ninth victim.  The families of two Melbourne teenagers have rushed to Thailand to be by their side, after a suspected poisoning at their hostel.  AND An Aussie sports superstar has announced she and her partner are expecting! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

11-19
04:21

Two Aussie Women Fighting for Life Abroad

Two Australian women, aged 19, are fighting for life in Thai hospitals after suspected mass methanol poisoning in Laos A man being questioned over the death of another Australian woman Jess and Noemi Fox win a joint award as Australia's most inspiring athletes And Sam Kerr makes a big announcement!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

11-18
03:48

Alan Jones Charged With 24 Offences Spanning Almost Two decades

Alan Jones will face court in December on dozens of historical indecent assault and sexual touching charges. Lidia Thorpe says she's unfazed -- after the Senate passed a Censure motion against her -- for interrupting a state reception for King Charles. And Big news from BeyonceSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

11-18
05:00

Alan Jones Arrested Over Indecent Assault Allegations

Broadcast veteran Alan Jones has been arrested in Sydney, over allegations he assaulted multiple young men.  Australia is set to increase military co-operation with Japan and the United States AND Taylor Swift has skipped her boyfriend's latest NFL match in Buffalo!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

11-18
04:21

Closer Military Ties Announced With Japan and the US

Tri-lateral talks have discussed the importance of this military relationship, in making a statement to the world Tributes flowing in for three young men, killed in a light plane crash in Victoria The Wallabies turn it on again, this time in Cardiff And Cold Chisel captures motor sport loving hearts, at the Adelaide 500!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

11-17
03:36

Three Dead in Firey Plane Crash

A pilot and two passengers have been killed in a plane crash in regional Victoria Woman killed in violent neighbourhood dispute Free trade dominates talks on final day of APECSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

11-16
04:00

Online Bargain Hunters Warned to Stay on Alert

Major bank issues warning over scammers targetting Black Friday and Cyber Monday shoppers Education at the centre of last Parliamentary sitting of the year Schoolies kicks off in the Gold Coast See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

11-15
03:22

Independent M-P's Hit Back At Proposed Electoral Reforms

The Federal Government is rejecting claims its political donation reforms are designed to shut independent candidates out of the electoral process. The Victorian Premier has condemned protestors who - she says - tried to politicise a beautiful event for children. And Kylie Minogue will take part in this month's Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

11-15
04:09

Federal Gov Proposes Sweeping Changes to Political Donations

Major reforms are set to be introduced into Federal Parliament next week - aimed at limiting the influence of billionaires in Australian elections. Flights to and from Bali are again operating after days of cancellations. AND A blonde bombshell is making her Hollywood return after more than a decade hiatus!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

11-15
03:37

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