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    Global Economic Leaders Discuss Trumps Tariffs

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2025 3:41 Transcription Available


    The Treasurer says global economic leaders have been discussing Donald Trumps tariffs in a "blunt" manner. More than six-tonnes of plastic has been pulled off an eight-kilometre stretch of remote coastline in Northern Australia. And Chris Martin felt a little guilty after outing a cheating couple on Coldplay's fan cam.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    PM Anthony Albanese insists his six day trip to China hasn't been indulgent

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2025 3:04 Transcription Available


    PM Anthony Albanese is jetting out of China today insisting his six day trip hasn't been indulgent. US President Donald Trump has been diagnosed with a blood circulation condition. And Disney's Lilo and Stitch becomes the first movie this year to reach one billion dollars in global box office sales. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Unemployment Rate Hits Highest Level In Almost four Years

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2025 3:52 Transcription Available


    Australia's unemployment rate has edged-up to its highest level in almost four years. The Prime Minister has wrapped up his China visit. And Lorde adds MORE shows to her tour here.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    The Real Story of Mark Latham

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2025 47:45 Transcription Available


    This week on the Real Story Joe tells us the real story of Mark Latham, finds out what actually happens on diplomatic trips and uncovers the truth behind the secret treasury advice that was accidentally leaked. LINKS Listen to Joe’s ‘Four The Record’ podcast with Tim Blackwell from Ricki-Lee, Tim & Joel Follow Joe Hildebrand on Instagram Read Joe's column in The Daily Telegraph Follow Nova Podcasts @novapodcastsofficial. Got a question for Joe? You can email us at therealstory@novapodcasts.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Peter Falconio's Family Speaks After Killer's Death

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 16, 2025 3:27 Transcription Available


    Peter Falconio's parents are hopeful the murdered British Backpackers remains will be found after the death of his killer Bradley John Murdoch. Anthony Albanese is wrapping up his China trip. And Katy Perry talks about her love for LA and how it shaped her. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Calls For National Register Of Childcare Workers After Sordid Allegations

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 16, 2025 4:10 Transcription Available


    The federal government is pushing for a national register of childcare workers, following more revelations of alleged sexual abuse. Pharmaceutical companies are being urged to move their manufacturing to the U-S, as tariffs are imposed from the end of the month. And Beyonce and Jay-Z go head to head at the Emmy's See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Outback Killer Bradley John Murdoch Dies In Alice Springs

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2025 3:39 Transcription Available


    Outback Killer Bradley John Murdoch who was convicted of killing British backpacker Peter Falconio has died in Alice Springs at the age of 67. Retailers and eateries are concerned about the Reserve Bank's proposed ban on credit and debit card surcharges. And Severance dominates Emmy nominations.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    R-B-A Keen To Cut Card Surcharges To Save Consumers Billions

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2025 3:51 Transcription Available


    The Reserve Bank insists it will listen to feedback from all stakeholders -- after suggesting credit card surcharges should be banned. China's President says he wants to "push" the relationship with Australia further. And Taylor Swift hits a Spotify milestoneSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    PM Anthony Albanese Involved In High Level Talks With China

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2025 3:04 Transcription Available


    Donald Trump has issued a major threat to Russia pledging missiles to NATO and huge tariffs if it doesn't end the war in Ukraine within 50 days. Anthony Albanese will meet with Chinese President Xi Jingping in Beijing today with the focus on deepening economic ties with Australia's top trading partner. And A huge change for the LA Games. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Government Budget Under Pressure According To Leaked Treasury Advice

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2025 3:23 Transcription Available


    Leaked Treasury advice, shows the government must lift taxes and cut spending to make the budget sustainable. The P-M says he's had productive discussions with Chinese manufacturers, to improve the steel-making process. And Pedro Pascal has been spotted taking in the Sydney sightsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    China set to spy on Australia's largest military exercises

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 13, 2025 3:29 Transcription Available


    PM Anthony Albanese to focus on expanding commercial and economic ties on Day 2 of his visit to China. China set to spy on Australia's largest military exercises involving 30,000 personnel from 19 countries. Jannick Sinner beats Carlos Alcaraz to win his first Wimbeldon title. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Man shot dead at a Westfield Shopping Centre

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 12, 2025 3:19 Transcription Available


    Police have shot dead a man, allegedly armed with a machete, in Western Sydney Police say the German backpacker, found after 12 days in the West Australian outback, didn't think she would be found. The Prime Minister has landed in China, for a 6-day trade and security missionSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Backpacker Found After 12 Days Lost in Outback

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 11, 2025 3:29 Transcription Available


    A German backpacker has miraculously survived after becoming lost in remote WA bushland Anthony Albanese departs for China Donald Trump visits flood ravaged TexasSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    A-F-P Arrests Sydney Man After P-M Threatened Online

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 11, 2025 3:30 Transcription Available


    Anthony Albanese has confirmed he was the person at the centre of alleged online abuse which has lead Federal Police to charge a Sydney man. Police in W-A say it is likely a missing German backpacker left her car after it broke down in the state's outback. And Justin Bieber drops new album titled SwagSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    PM Weighs Up Recommendations In Plan To Tackle Antisemitism

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 10, 2025 3:22 Transcription Available


    Free speech concerns raised over plan to tackle antisemitism Collingwood member banned over Michael Voss threat Brisbane Olympics facing design expert shortage And fresh allegations levelled against Kanye WestSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Sweeping Antisemitism Plan Handed Down After Year Long Review

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 10, 2025 3:31 Transcription Available


    The Special Envoy to Combat Anti-Semitism has released her year-long review into the treatment of Jewish Australians. A father has described his son's survival as "one in a million" after the young surfer was found on an island 13 kays off shore. And Lewis Capaldi ads extra Aussie showSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    The Truth About Our Relationship With America

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 9, 2025 41:37 Transcription Available


    This week on The Real Story: former defence advisor Glenn Kolomeitz with the latest on peace talks in the Middle East, and Australia's relationship with the United States and Donald Trump. Plus after last week's Glastonbury controversy, the proof that Bob Vylan are all talk when it comes to Palestine. AND - the Superman movie is going to be awesome! LINKS Listen to Joe’s ‘Four The Record’ podcast with Tim Blackwell from Ricki-Lee, Tim & Joel Follow Joe Hildebrand on Instagram Read Joe's column in The Daily Telegraph Follow Nova Podcasts @novapodcastsofficial. Got a question for Joe? You can email us at therealstory@novapodcasts.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Queensland Crowned Origin Champions

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 9, 2025 3:32 Transcription Available


    Queensland claims the Origin series 24-12 Carlton coach Michael Voss confirms he's received death threats Woman mauled by a lion at a Queensland zoo to undergo second surgery And Donald Trump believes Gaza ceasefire is within reach See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Grave Concerns Over U-S Presidents New Planned Tariffs

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 9, 2025 4:00 Transcription Available


    The Treasurer says Australia is urgently seeking more details from the White House -- after the US President flagged a massive tariff on pharmaceuticals! Hackers who stole data from nearly 6 million Qantas customers have info about who is in the exclusive Chairman's Lounge. And More nig names added to Devil Wears Prada sequel See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Erin Patterson Set To Appeal Convictions

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2025 4:06 Transcription Available


    Erin Patterson's doctor speaks out as triple murderer prepares to appeal convictions Federal Government expected to lay out its plan to combat antisemitism this week Zoo attack victim identified as teacher from NSW And flood disaster continues to grip TexasSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    R-B-A Defies Expectations And Leaves Interest Rates On Hold

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2025 3:53 Transcription Available


    The RBA has defied market expectations -- opting not to shift the official cash rate this month -- instead, keeping rates steady at three-point-eight-five percent The P-M says the government is taking advice from security agencies on the best way to tackle anti-semitism. And All the stars turned out for Paris fashion week.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Erin Patterson Waking Up A Convicted Triple Murderer

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2025 3:42 Transcription Available


    Erin Patterson is waking up at the Dame Phyllis Frost Centre this morning, after being found guilty of three counts of murder and one of attempted murder A Queensland Zoo will reopen this morning after a woman was mauled by a lion Interest rate cut on the cards when the RBA meets today Death toll climbs in the Texas floods See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Erin Patterson Guilty On All Four Charges Related To Deadly Mushroom Lunch

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2025 3:26 Transcription Available


    Erin Patterson will spend her first night behind bars as a convicted murderer -- after a jury found the mother of two guilty of four charges. A drug trafficking syndicate in Victoria is believed to be behind three gruesome crimes in Sydney and Queensland. And Justin Bieber is receiving support from fans after sharing some sweaty selfies while detoxing .See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Netanyahu Slams Antisemitic Attacks

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 6, 2025 3:24 Transcription Available


    Israel's Prime Minister speaks out following antisemitic attacks in Melbourne Woman injured after being mauled by a big cat at a Queensland zoo Death toll climbs following flood disaster in Texas Error costs Oscar Piastri British Grand Prix win See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    PM Delivers Subtle Message on US Relationship

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 5, 2025 3:16 Transcription Available


    Anthony Albanese has used a keynote speech to champion Australia's independence Man charged over synagogue firebombing Horror flooding death toll continues to rise in TexasSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Australian Actor Julian McMahon Dead at 56

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 4, 2025 3:27 Transcription Available


    Star of Fantastic Four and son of former PM Billy McMahon, Julian has died in Florida after a short battle with cancer More Antisemitic attacks in Melbourne Childcare centre takes drastic action in the wake of horrifying allegations See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    P-M Calls For Red Tape To Be Cut To Help Businesses Thrive

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 4, 2025 3:31 Transcription Available


    The P-M says federal, state and local governments need to slash red tape in order to help businesses create new jobs. Three Aussies could face the firing squad in Bali for the alleged targeted execution of two men during a luxury villa raid. And Usher cancels tour down underSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Trump Holds Talk With Russian President

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 3, 2025 2:57 Transcription Available


    US President holds hour long phone call with Vladimir Putin Man shot dead in police siege in regional Victoria Tributes pour in for Liverpool star Qantas CEO speaks out on data breach See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Calls For Men To Be Banned From Working In Childcare

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 3, 2025 3:34 Transcription Available


    A leading advocate for abuse survivors admits her proposal to ban men from the childcare industry is "radical" but will keep kids safe. The federal government says Queensland must have the infrastructure it needs to build on the 20-32 Games legacy. And Miley Cyrus says it "feels like a dream" to be cemented amongst the icons on Hollywood's walk of fame!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Is Kevin Rudd To Blame For Trump Ghosting Albo?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 2, 2025 44:41 Transcription Available


    This week on The Real Story: former Prime Minister and current Ambassador to the United States Kevin Rudd has been critical of Donald Trump in the past. Is he to blame for the U.S. President avoiding current PM Anthony Albanese? Plus controversy at the Glastonbury Music Festival as a number of acts lead anti-Israel chants on stage – should organisers and the BBC have known better? And director of the Middle East Policy Forum Adam Slonim on how the rules of war have been rewritten, and why might is right in the Middle East. LINKS Listen to more from Adam on his podcast ‘Behind The Headlines’ Listen to Joe’s ‘Four The Record’ podcast with Tim Blackwell from Ricki-Lee, Tim & Joel Follow Joe Hildebrand on Instagram Read Joe's column in The Daily Telegraph Follow Nova Podcasts @novapodcastsofficial. Got a question for Joe? You can email us at therealstory@novapodcasts.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Verdict In Sean Diddy Combs Trial

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 2, 2025 3:26 Transcription Available


    Sean Diddy Combs found not guilty on two of the most serious charges in his criminal trial Major changes in store for Victoria's childcare centre in the wake of disturbing allegations Strong winds and swells batter NSW coast Details of Brisbane Olympic infrastructure leakedSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Government Looks For Better Ways To Monitor Working With Children Checks

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 2, 2025 3:46 Transcription Available


    State and federal governments will discuss ways to improve information-sharing between jurisdictions, around working with children checks. State and federal governments will discuss ways to improve information-sharing between jurisdictions, particularly around working with children checks. And Kanye has had his Australian visa cancelledSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Wild Weather Lashes East Coast

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2025 3:41 Transcription Available


    Low pressure system batters Australia's east coast Police in Victoria brace for more victims to be identified following arrest of childcare worker Penny Wong meets with QUAD leaders in Washington DC and the Trump Musk feud reignites See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Melbourne Childcare Worker Faces Multiple Sexual Assault Charges

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2025 3:31 Transcription Available


    A Melbourne childcare worker accused of sexual assault has been charged with 70 offences. Wild weather battering the east coast. And Sam Smith has teased some new music is on the way.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    East Coast Braces For Bomb Cyclone

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 30, 2025 3:09 Transcription Available


    Heavy rain and strong winds forecast as low-pressure system tracks towards East Coast Jury continues deliberations in Erin Patterson's mushroom murder trial Suspect identified in Idaho shooting And UK and Europe swelters through heatwaveSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Tariff D-Day With Penny Wong Heading To U-S To Discuss

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 30, 2025 3:15 Transcription Available


    Penny Wong is on her way to Washington, in a trip aimed at strengthening our alliance with the U-S. We're being urged to shop-around for better electricity prices -- with power costs rising from tomorrow! And AC/DC has smashed ticket sales records See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Teenager Hospitalised After Shark Attack

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2025 3:38 Transcription Available


    A teenager is recovering in hospital after a shark attack at a beach on the NSW north coast Australia's east coast warned to brace for wild weather The jury expected to start deliberations in Erin Patterson's mushroom murder trial And the Foreign Minister heads to Washington See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Greens MP Seriously Injured During Protest

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 28, 2025 4:00 Transcription Available


    The Greens candidate who ran against Anthony Albanese at the election has undergone emergency surgery after suffering serious injuries at an anti-Israeli protest New survey reveals Australians attitudes to Welcome to Country Donald Trump warns Iran against revamping nuclear weapons program See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Grim Search Continues for Head of Murder Victim

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2025 4:01 Transcription Available


    Police are calling for public help to find the head of the boyfriend of a former Beauty and the Geek contestant Calls for urgent action to tackle school attendance crisis Victorian Restaurants threaten strike action over gas bansSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Body Of Millionaire Businessman Found At Brisbane House Party

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2025 4:04 Transcription Available


    Teenager Charged With Stabbing Murder Of Universal Store Co-Founder. Opposition Warns P-M Risking AUKUS By Refusing To Increase Defence Spending. Mushroom Murder Trial Jury Sent Home For The Weekend. And Aussie Researchers Say Great White Shark Numbers Not On The Rise.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Iran's Supreme Leader Makes His First Appearance Since Ceasefire

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2025 3:24 Transcription Available


    Iran's Supreme Leader claims victory in the 12 Day War during TV address Trump Administration hits back at media reports suggesting impact of US strikes was limited Timeline of Erin Patterson's murder trial updated Officials in Indonesia reveal they're investigating fourth suspect in Bali villa shootingSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Yet Another Big Bank Predicting Interest Rate Relief Next Month

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2025 4:13 Transcription Available


    Westpac, Commonwealth and CBA Now Predicting RBA Will Lower Rates On July 8. Experts Warn Against Limiting Australia's Defence Spending. Donald Trump Gets A New Nickname At NATO And.. Kim Kardashian Being Eyed For Role In New Bratz MovieSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Sarah Harris On The Demise Of The Project

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 25, 2025 47:53 Transcription Available


    This week on The Real Story, Sarah Harris joins Joe in studio to talk about the end of The Project, her apology to Carrie Bickmore, and how social media is killing of television. She also opens up about being axed from her first TV gig at the age of 19 and how the threat of being cancelled by online trolls is leading to "beige" television. Plus, Donald Trump drops the f-bomb as the ceasefire between Iran and Israel breaks down, plus a listener question about the role of diplomats. LINKS Follow Joe Hildebrand on Instagram Read Joe's column in The Daily Telegraph Follow Nova Podcasts @novapodcastsofficial. Got a question for Joe? You can email us at therealstory@novapodcasts.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Donald Trump Doubles Down On Strikes

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 25, 2025 3:50 Transcription Available


    US President denies reports questioning effectiveness of US strikes on nuclear facilities Delicate ceasefire between Iran and Israel holds First repatriation flight touches down in Sydney Polar blast sweeps Australia's south eastSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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