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Breakfast Wrap: Optus blame game explained

Breakfast Wrap: Optus blame game explained

Update: 2025-10-08
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Who knew what... and when... about the Optus triple zero outage? Those are the key questions asked this week in parliament following the disastrous outage linked to three deaths. 

We'll get clarity on the timeline, and hear from the federal government. 

Then, the French President says he will name a new prime minister in the next 48 hours. Yet he's still under pressure to follow his ex-Prime Minister out the door too. One of his Renaissance party colleagues joins us. 

In Queensland, mining giant Glencore has accepted a $600 million support package from the state and federal governments to save its ailing sites.

And we'll find out why an Australian has been hit with a 14 year prison sentence in absentia by Russia, over his role fighting in the war in Ukraine. 

Recap the morning's news, politics and global affairs with the Breakfast Wrap.

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Breakfast Wrap: Optus blame game explained

Breakfast Wrap: Optus blame game explained

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