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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. The full unedited daily prog...
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Breakfast Wrap: Should Australia arrest the Israeli president?
UN Commissioner Chris Sidoti is leading calls for Australia to arrest the President of Israel Isaac Herzog when he lands in the country this weekend. ...
UN faces 'imminent financial collapse', chief warns
The United Nations says it will run out of money if countries, namely the United States, do not pay their annual dues which amount to billions of doll...
Changing Australia: Julie Dunbabin, the creator of Tasmania's school lunch program
Schoolkids are into the groove of another school year but the startling state of some children's lunch boxes prompted one teacher to write to the ABC...
Queensland patients face 1,000 day wait for aged care
After months of tense negotiations, the states and territories have been able to secure a deal with the Commonwealth on public hospital funding.
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'He is here to provide support': Penny Wong on Herzog visit
Human right lawyer Chris Sidoti says the Israeli President should be arrested for the crime of incitement to genocide when he arrives on his visit to...
Jewish parliamentarian Julian Leeser on Herzog visit
Chris Sidoti has said President Herzog should be arrested for the crime of incitement to genocide when he arrives on his visit to Australia next week....
'Take over' voting, Trump tells Republicans
US President Donald Trump says "Republicans ought to nationalise the voting", taking constitutionally enshrined powers away from the states.
Co...
Should the Israeli President be arrested upon entering Australia?
This weekend, the Israeli President Isaac Herzog will land in Australia to honour the victims of the Bondi terror attack in December
Ahead of th...
Tech Stocks plummet after launch of new AI tool
The launch of a new AI tool has sparked a dramatic sell-off in tech stocks around the world this week.
Claude Cowork Plugins, was developed by A...
World enters 'dangerous' phase as US/Russia treaty expires
Today, the latest agreement shackling the nuclear arsenals of Russia and the US is set to expire.
The New START Treaty, signed in 2010 by former...
Rich and powerful face scrutiny over Epstein files
The list of the world's rich and powerful who had alleged links to the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein is growing... as journalists contin...
Breakfast Wrap: The rate rise blame game
With interest rates up once again, there are calls from the opposition and business for the government to lower spending, while experts say that's not...
Changing Australia: Susan Palmer and gathering your crew
When crisis hits, you need all the help you can get.
But what if you don't know how to ask for help...or others around you want to help, but don...
Shadow Attorney-General on extended NSW protest restrictions
New South Wales Police Commissioner Mal Lanyon extended controversial restrictions on public assembly for another fortnight quoting "significant risk...
Finance Minister's message to households following interest rate increase
The Reserve Bank has increased the cash rate to 3.85%, in its first rate rise in more than two years.
It's also forecasting underlying inflati...
Shadow Treasurer refuses to accept government's argument on inflation
The Reserve Bank has increased the cash rate to three-point-eight-five per cent, in its first rate rise in more than two years. The government has arg...
What is going on at X?
As the Paris office for social media platform X is raided, and the UK opens a fresh investigation into its AI software Grok, owner Elon Musk is moving...
Are government spending cuts the answer to the inflation puzzle?
The Reserve Bank's decision to raise the official cash rate, the first since November 2023, is set to put more pressure on households with mortgages.<...
Norwegian rape trial rocks royal family
The son of Norway's Crown Princess has pleaded not guilty to four counts of rape at the start of his high profile trial in Oslo.
Marius Borg Høi...
Farmers fed up as feral pigs cause havoc across NSW
Feral pigs appear to be having a population boom across northern and western New South Wales posing significant challenges for pest programs.
In...
Venezuela marks one month from Maduro capture
It's been one month since US forces seized the former Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his wife in an overnight raid in Caracas.
US Presi...
20,000 sick and wounded Palestinians are waiting to leave Gaza
More Palestinians are hoping to get through the Rafah border crossing between Gaza and Egypt, on the second day of its full-scale reopening.
The...
Breakfast Wrap: What's the right response to an alleged attempted bombing?
Independent Senator Lidia Thorpe has slammed the federal government's initial response to an alleged attempted bombing in Perth as "very poor".
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Changing Australia: Kennedy Lay and bringing allied health services to the bush
The shortage of health services in some parts of regional and remote Australia means that people can be forced to travel hundreds of kilometres for ca...
'Very poor': Senator Lidia Thorpe on the government's response to alleged bombing
Victorian Independent Senator Lidia Thorpe is today pursuing a motion in the senate to condemn the alleged attempted bombing of an Invasion Day rally...
'Constructive': Nationals member on talks between the Nationals and Liberals
The Liberal and National parties will sit separately in parliament this week with talks about re-forming the Coalition ongoing.
It comes as the...
'Disappointed': Liberal Minister on actions of National Party ministers
The Liberal and National parties will sit separately in parliament this week with talks about re-forming the Coalition ongoing.
Liberal Minister...
Treasurer Jim Chalmers on the likelihood of an interest rate rise today
72% - that's the likelihood of an interest rate rise today - according to share market expectations.
Higher-than-expected inflation data last we...
This Gaza journalist claims TikTok is censoring her content
As some American TikTok users claim their posts are being restricted, there are also allegations of censorship from outside the US.
Palestinian...
One Nation 'will win seats' if polling holds up, says Antony Green
Liberal leader Sussan Ley and Nationals leader David Littleproud met last night to try and hash out the possibility of the Coalition reforming.
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AUSTRAC warns of 'money mule' scams on social media
You've no doubt heard of drug mules but this morning Australia's financial crimes watchdog is sounding the alarm over so-called "Money Mules".
I...
Iran's supreme leader warns US attack would spark 'regional war'
Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khameni has warned any attack on his country would spark a regional war.
It comes as the United States and I...
Breakfast Wrap: Epstein survivors 'devastated' by leaked names
Hear from the lawyer for some of the victims of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
Gloria Allred says some her clients are devastated afte...
Changing Australia: Jarib Branfield-Bradshaw and believing in outback youth
In the small community of Cunnamulla in outback Queensland — population about 1200 — young people were craving more safe spaces.
So in 2023, whe...
Nationals member on 'Unconventional week' for the Coalition
Nationals leader David Littleproud is widely expected to survive a leadership challenge brought by Queensland MP Colin Boyce.
'Outrageous': The lawyer for many Epstein victims on released names
Lawyers and journalists have spent the weekend poring over the latest batch of files relating to the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
Senior Liberal urges party to focus on the future
Opposition Leader Sussan Ley has appointed a temporary shadow ministry to fill roles vacated by the Nationals warning that she will permanently fill t...
Israel reopens Gaza's Rafah crossing under tight controls
The Israeli military says a limited number of Gazans will be able to pass through the Rafah crossing, after almost two years of it being nearly comple...
'A step in the right direction': NSW Health Minister on new hospital funding deal
State and territory governments have struck a new five-year deal with the Commonwealth on public hospital funding ... ending a long-running dispute ov...
"Puzzling" new photos of Prince Andrew released in Epstein files
Newly released documents relating to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein which have put the former prince, Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, back in the...