News with The Age

News with The Age will not be returning in 2023.  But to stay informed on the most important story of the day, every day, you can listen to our flagship news podcast, Please Explain.  On Please Explain, the best journalists from The Age and The Sydney Morning Herald newsrooms share their in-depth understanding of the biggest stories in Australia and around the world.  You can subscribe to Please Explain wherever you listen to podcasts.Subscribe to The Age & SMH: https://subscribe.smh.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How four teenage paddleboarders survived a night in Port Phillip Bay; predecessors have praised Kevin Rudd's appointment as US ambassador; and Santos is given the green light to drill gas wells in a native forest.  Welcome to News with The Age, your daily news briefing from the newspaper in Melbourne everyone turns to. Drawing from the best journalism in the country, News with The Age brings you the most important local, national and world politics, business, sport and entertainment news of the day directly from Australia's most authoritative newsroom.Subscribe to The Age & SMH: https://subscribe.smh.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The prime minister's COVID diagnosis delays energy price crisis talks, a survey reveals some mothers feel coerced or ignored during childbirth, and calls to raise the age of criminal responsibility. Welcome to News with The Age, your daily news briefing from the newspaper in Melbourne everyone turns to. Drawing from the best journalism in the country, News with The Age brings you the most important local, national and world politics, business, sport and entertainment news of the day directly from Australia's most authoritative newsroom.Subscribe to The Age & SMH: https://subscribe.smh.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Thousands ordered to flee as floodwaters rise; hack exposes Australian secret agents; and Saints sack Ratten. Welcome to News with The Age, your daily news briefing from the newspaper in Melbourne everyone turns to. Drawing from the best journalism in the country, News with The Age brings you the most important local, national and world politics, business, sport and entertainment news of the day directly from Australia's most authoritative newsroom.Subscribe to The Age & SMH: https://subscribe.smh.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ministers reject a backflip on tax cuts for high-income earners; religious leaders decry the treatment of the Bombers' CEO for a day, Andrew Thorburn; and a Labor MP accused of gagging the IBAC to protect the premier. Welcome to News with The Age, your daily news briefing from the newspaper in Melbourne everyone turns to. Drawing from the best journalism in the country, News with The Age brings you the most important local, national and world politics, business, sport and entertainment news of the day directly from Australia's most authoritative newsroom.Subscribe to The Age & SMH: https://subscribe.smh.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

State opposition to release new health workforce policy, plan for national corruption commission unveiled, and government escalates attacks on Optus  Welcome to News with The Age, your daily news briefing from the newspaper in Melbourne everyone turns to. Drawing from the best journalism in the country, News with The Age brings you the most important local, national and world politics, business, sport and entertainment news of the day directly from Australia's most authoritative newsroom.Subscribe to The Age & SMH: https://subscribe.smh.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Support for an Australian republic falls after the Queen's death; Energy Minister Chris Bowen tells the US “Australia is back” when it comes to climate change and the Premier doubles down on renaming Maroondah Hospital after the Queen. Welcome to News with The Age, your daily news briefing from the newspaper in Melbourne everyone turns to. Drawing from the best journalism in the country, News with The Age brings you the most important local, national and world politics, business, sport and entertainment news of the day directly from Australia's most authoritative newsroom.Subscribe to The Age & SMH: https://subscribe.smh.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Russian and Chinese presidents meet to solidify partnership against the West; dignitaries descend on London ahead of Queen's funeral, and drowning deaths hit 25-year high in Australia. Welcome to News with The Age, your daily news briefing from the newspaper in Melbourne everyone turns to. Drawing from the best journalism in the country, News with The Age brings you the most important local, national and world politics, business, sport and entertainment news of the day directly from Australia's most authoritative newsroom.Subscribe to The Age & SMH: https://subscribe.smh.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Queen's body leaves Buckingham Palace, policeman facing potential homicide charges over shooting, and new calls for stricter vehicle efficiency standards as SUV sales grow. Welcome to News with The Age, your daily news briefing from the newspaper in Melbourne everyone turns to. Drawing from the best journalism in the country, News with The Age brings you the most important local, national and world politics, business, sport and entertainment news of the day directly from Australia's most authoritative newsroom.Subscribe to The Age & SMH: https://subscribe.smh.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Independent review has RBA governor in its sights, domestic airfares soar, and broadcast laws labelled outdated over AFL deal. Welcome to News with The Age, your daily news briefing from the newspaper in Melbourne everyone turns to. Drawing from the best journalism in the country, News with The Age brings you the most important local, national and world politics, business, sport and entertainment news of the day directly from Australia's most authoritative newsroom.Subscribe to The Age & SMH: https://subscribe.smh.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Government forges ahead with industrial relations reform, Australian founders of major cryptocasino hit with US lawsuit, and Putin critic found dead after hospital fall. Welcome to News with The Age, your daily news briefing from the newspaper in Melbourne everyone turns to. Drawing from the best journalism in the country, News with The Age brings you the most important local, national and world politics, business, sport and entertainment news of the day directly from Australia's most authoritative newsroom.Subscribe to The Age & SMH: https://subscribe.smh.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Wage rises in doubt despite record low unemployment, a Bali bomb maker to walk free from prison, and Uber moves into healthcare. Welcome to News with The Age, your daily news briefing from the newspaper in Melbourne everyone turns to. Drawing from the best journalism in the country, News with The Age brings you the most important local, national and world politics, business, sport and entertainment news of the day directly from Australia's most authoritative newsroom.Subscribe to The Age & SMH: https://subscribe.smh.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Liberals criticise the appointment of Matthew Guy's close friend as his chief of staff, COVID-19 estimated to be the nation's third-leading cause of death, and Australian pop music icon Olivia Newton-John dead at the age of 73. Welcome to News with The Age, your daily news briefing from the newspaper in Melbourne everyone turns to. Drawing from the best journalism in the country, News with The Age brings you the most important local, national and world politics, business, sport and entertainment news of the day directly from Australia's most authoritative newsroom.Subscribe to The Age & SMH: https://subscribe.smh.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How rising interest rates will affect you, ex-MP George Christensen was at risk of being compromised by foreign interests and the Andrews government asks the corruption watchdog to investigate the opposition leader. Welcome to News with The Age, your daily news briefing from the newspaper in Melbourne everyone turns to. Drawing from the best journalism in the country, News with The Age brings you the most important local, national and world politics, business, sport and entertainment news of the day directly from Australia's most authoritative newsroom.Subscribe to The Age & SMH: https://subscribe.smh.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Census data reveals a more multicultural Victoria, Ghislaine Maxwell has been sentenced, and conflict of interest questions raised over Daniel Andrews' appointment. Welcome to News with The Sydney Morning Herald, your daily news briefing from the newspaper in Sydney everyone turns to. Drawing from the best journalism in the country, News with The Sydney Morning Herald brings you the most important local, national and world politics, business, sport and entertainment news of the day directly from Australia's most authoritative newsroom. Subscribe to The Age & SMH: https://subscribe.smh.com.au/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Millennials have caught up to baby boomers in new census data, a senior policeman calls for new bikie laws and the Prime Minister calls for nations to stay the course on Ukraine.  Welcome to News with The Age, your daily news briefing from the newspaper in Sydney everyone turns to. Drawing from the best journalism in the country, News with The Age brings you the most important local, national and world politics, business, sport and entertainment news of the day directly from Australia's most authoritative newsroom. Subscribe to The Age & SMH: https://subscribe.smh.com.au/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hybrid drivers demand end to double tax, abortion access in Australia dubbed a postcode lottery, Women's pay still lags behind men's. Welcome to News with The Age, your daily news briefing from the newspaper in Sydney everyone turns to. Drawing from the best journalism in the country, News with The Age brings you the most important local, national and world politics, business, sport and entertainment news of the day directly from Australia's most authoritative newsroom. Subscribe to The Age & SMH: https://subscribe.smh.com.au/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Fight looming over budget cuts, Supreme Court expands gun rights in the US, and calls to increase access to COVID antivirals. Welcome to News with The Age, your daily news briefing from the newspaper in Melbourne everyone turns to. Drawing from the best journalism in the country, News with The Age brings you the most important local, national and world politics, business, sport and entertainment news of the day directly from Australia's most authoritative newsroom. Subscribe to The Age & SMH: https://subscribe.smh.com.au/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Teachers to get $700 a day to work in Victoria's regions, energy officials urge transition to clean energy and government privately lobbies US over Assange. Welcome to News with The Age, your daily news briefing from the newspaper in Sydney everyone turns to. Drawing from the best journalism in the country, News with The Age brings you the most important local, national and world politics, business, sport and entertainment news of the day directly from Australia's most authoritative newsroom. Subscribe to The Age & SMH: https://subscribe.smh.com.au/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Experts say energy crisis shows need for renewables, Russia sanctions over 100 prominent Australians, and highroller reveals how casino courted him to gamble after he was banned in other states. Welcome to News with The Age, your daily news briefing from the newspaper in Melbourne everyone turns to. Drawing from the best journalism in the country, News with The Age brings you the most important local, national and world politics, business, sport and entertainment news of the day directly from Australia's most authoritative newsroom. Subscribe to The Age & SMH: https://subscribe.smh.com.au/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Anthony Albanese will become the 31st Prime Minister of Australia after the coalition failed to win enough seats to form a minority government. Welcome to News with The Age, your daily news briefing from the newspaper in Melbourne everyone turns to. Drawing from the best journalism in the country, News with The Age brings you the most important local, national and world politics, business, sport and entertainment news of the day directly from Australia's most authoritative newsroom. Subscribe to The Age & SMH: https://subscribe.smh.com.au/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Anthony Albanese unveils plan to fix aged care; Ukrainian president makes direct plea to Australia; and verdict deferred in secret trial of Australian journalist in China. Welcome to News with The Age, your daily news briefing from the newspaper in Melbourne everyone turns to. Drawing from the best journalism in the country, News with The Age brings you the most important local, national and world politics, business, sport and entertainment news of the day directly from Australia's most authoritative newsroom. Subscribe to The Age & SMH: https://subscribe.smh.com.au/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.