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The Daily Aus

The Daily Aus
Australia
Donald Trump
Iran
Artificial Intelligence
United States
Anthony Albanese
One Nation
Bird Flu
Melbourne
ISIS
Telstra
Alice Springs
National Disability Insurance Scheme
Melbourne, Australia
Reserve Bank Of Australia
Strait Of Hormuz
Ben Roberts-Smith
Hantavirus
ABC
Liberal Party

This is a daily news podcast for young people in Australia. Join The Daily Aus team every weekday morning as we cover the news in your language. We’re a newsroom of young journalists, delivering news for young people. TDA is completely independent. We are not owned by any larger media company.

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Latest Episodes

Todays headlines include:

• The AFL is expected to suspend several Sydney Swans players, who are being investigated over an alleged sexual assault.

• Australians will soon have options to avoid gambling advertising as Labor and the coalition agre... more

On Saturday, news broke that Jason Arday, until recently a professor at Cambridge University, had been found dead. It came after weeks of intense media scrutiny and discussion of Arday’s credentials and life story, sparked by a blog post alleging he ... more

Todays headlines include:

• Police say they are investigating a report of sexual assault, related to several Sydney Swans players at the team’s hotel in East Melbourne on Sunday night.

• American actress Hayden Panettiere has died, according to a... more

Last Thursday, thousands of students across the country walked out of the classroom to protest the rise of One Nation.

Videos of the protest went all over social media - but one in particular has raised some questions.

And that was from One Nat... more

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Recent Guests

Luke Bateman
Former NRL player and author, advocate on gambling reform
Independent, former NRL player
Episode: Aussie sport's gambling problem
Isla Chauley
CEO of Fair
Fair
Episode: Aussie sport's gambling problem
Emma Devaney
Associate Professor overseeing the Center of Excellence leading the launch of the new test
Academic medical center
Episode: The new Alzheimer’s test that will help young people
Aggie Cox
Health expert, spokesperson for the Global Women's Health Index
Hologic Global Women's Health Index
Episode: Is women's health going backwards?
Kat Dopper
Founder/representative of Heaps Gay, involved in Divine Playhouse project
Heaps Gay
Episode: Can a church become a nightclub?
Holly Rankin
Musician known as Jack River
Self/Movement for Creatives
Episode: The billion-dollar fight over Aussie copyright
Allegra Spender
MP Wentworth, Teal movement figure
Community Strong Australia
Episode: Meet Australia's new political party
Zali Steggall
MP Warringah, Teal movement figure
Community Strong Australia
Episode: Meet Australia's new political party
Julie Inman Grant
eSafety Commissioner
eSafety
Episode: The young Aussies being blackmailed online

Hosts

Lucy Tassell
Host with multiple credits across episodes, part of The Daily Aus daily briefing.
Emma Gillespie
Host and co-host contributor across numerous briefings.
Billi FitzSimons
Co-host of daily briefings with broad coverage roles.
Zara Seidler
Host with multiple episode appearances.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 4.5k ratings
  • My favorite

    My favorite podcast the Daily Aus ! Very good !

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    澳洲进口奶粉
    Australia2 months ago
  • 5⭐️

    The team does an amazing job in so many ways!! From story selection to keeping episodes concise and to the point, the daily Aus is my news podcast that I never miss.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Jess ✌🏾
    Australia3 months ago
  • Ah g’day mate! Ya wont ta beat a kangaroo in the ol behind with a didgeridoo? Thats a bonjer Idear,

    Aussies used to be british americans, now their all big weenies who collect machetes, you should let your “citizens” own guns

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    #podcast critic#
    United States3 months ago
  • Zionist bias

    As a long time listener and usually a massive fan I have been extremely disappointed with TDA failure to provide impartial coverage of the genocide in Gaza

    Clearly a strongly Jewish / Zionist bias which is entirely inappropriate for Australia

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    cartwheelqueen31
    Australia3 months ago
  • Go to

    Independent, digestible, concise. The team does a great job - my go to news pod.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Talia M L
    Australia3 months ago

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Some criticisms note perceived bias or commercial feel when ads appear in content.
Listeners appreciate concise, digestible updates that fit busy mornings.
Positive feedback on accessible explanations of acronyms and politics.
Many praise the show for being balanced, clear, and easy to follow for non-experts.
Listeners often say it helps them stay informed without feeling overwhelmed.

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The escalating bird flu crisis, explained
Q: How are they going to stop the spread of this virus?
There is a vaccine in development that would be prioritized for poultry populations, but at present the emphasis is on preparedness and biosecurity measures rather than eradication, with ongoing funding and strategies to protect farming operations.
Is women's health going backwards?
Q: For someone who hasn't heard of this index before, what's the purpose of the report?
The index exists to provide up-to-date, comprehensive data on women's health and well-being so policy makers, researchers, and advocates can drive better health outcomes for women and girls around the world.
Remembering Prof. Richard Scolyer
Q: What does hope look like in your ongoing journey, and what are the next steps for your research and treatment?
He emphasizes continued monitoring, potential trials, and the importance of publishing data to inform future therapies, while acknowledging the uncertainty ahead.
Remembering Prof. Richard Scolyer
Q: Can you explain the treatment path you chose and why it differed from traditional chemotherapy?
He explains choosing immunotherapy over chemotherapy to avoid diminishing the immune response, outlining the rationale and risks involved, and emphasizing the goal of maximizing immune activity against cancer.
Remembering Prof. Richard Scolyer
Q: What has it been like navigating such a deeply personal challenge in a public way?
Scolyer discusses the emotional journey, the responsibility of sharing his story, and how public visibility has shaped his approach to patient care and advocacy.

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A brisk daily news briefing aimed at a younger Australian audience, offering concise coverage of domestic politics, national events, and timely global stories. Episodes commonly feature clear explainers on policy changes, court cases, security, and technology, with occasional lighter segments and local color. The format emphasizes accessible language, quick context, and a balance between hard news and digestible explainers, making it a likely fit for listeners who want reliable updates without heavy jargon. A standout trait is the team's emphasis on clarity and practicality, helping audiences navigate acronyms, political processes, and complex issues in bite-sized episodes.

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The Daily Aus launched 6 years ago and published 1929 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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1. Luke Bateman
2. Isla Chauley
3. Emma Devaney
4. Aggie Cox
5. Kat Dopper
6. Holly Rankin
7. Allegra Spender
8. Zali Steggall

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