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The Update
The Update from Nova Podcasts brings you the latest Australian and world news: from politics to sport and entertainment headlines. Releasing 3 times a day. Listen to us in your smart speaker by asking for: Nova news flash briefing.
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Largest Spaceship Ever Built Explodes On Maiden Flight
Millions of Australians to enjoy another long weekend as ANZAC DAY commemoration plans continue. LIV Golf fever hits Adelaide with the Australian debut just…
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Sweeping Changes Recommended For RBA
Changes recommended in the first external review of the Reserve Bank in 40 years have been welcomed by both sides of government. There's major criticism of how…
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Millions Of Australians To See Rare Solar Eclipse Today
Major review of Reserve Bank could see two separate boards, one to set rates and one for day-to-day operations. Catholic Priest Father Bob remembered as an…
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No Increase To JobSeeker
The Treasurer says there won't be any increase to JobSeeker payments in next month's budget, despite the government's own panel of experts recommending a…
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True Cost Of Aged Care In Australia Revealed
Fedeal Government to cut spending in upcoming budget to aged care sector. Hospital at home working for kids with Covid-19. Man who shot teenager for ringing…
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NDIS To Undergo Major Overhaul
The Minister in charge of the National Disability Insurance Scheme has vowed to get it 'back on track' with a major overhaul. Jacinta Price will spearhead the…
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Majority Of Australians Will Vote 'Yes' In Voice Referendum
Polling shows 58% are in favor, 42% are against it PM denies he's failed to act on child abuse claims in NT Booking.com the latest to be caught up in a scam…
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Electricity Bill Relief A Key Part Of Federal Budget
The federal government is warning any cash splash in the upcoming budget will be restrained, as high interest rates put pressure on the nation's finances…
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Four Killed In 16th Birthday Party Shooting In Alabama
Police are yet to arrest a suspect and are unsure of a motive Commonwealth under pressure to increase bulk-billing incentive Three former Liberal Indigenous…
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Supporters For And Against The Voice Prepare To Launch Their Campaigns
Key Supporters For And Against The Voice Organise Their Campaigns New Data Shows Australia Is Grappling With Bulk-Billing Crisis Search To Resume For Missing…
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Sydney Man Charged With Selling National Security Secrets To Foreign Spies
Federal Police Charge Sydney Man With Accepting Money In Exchange For Information About National Security Army Reservist Appears In US Court On Espionage…
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Tragedy As Sydney Ambulance Officer Killed On Duty
29 Year Old Paramedic Stabbed Repeatedly In Sydney's South West. Disgraced NRL Star Jarryd Hayne Back Behind Bars. Damage Assessments Underway After Powerful…
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Coles Supermarkerts To Start Selling Groceries On Uber Eats
Major concerns about Labor's Residential aged care staff quotas. More than 48,000 head to Adelaide Oval for Gather Rounds first match. Cyclone Isla crosses the…
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Australia's Unemployment Rate Stable
53-Thousand People Entered The Workforce In March. An Assurance Australia Day Won't Be Scrapped Under The Voice To Parliament. Red Alert For Category Five…
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Historic Day For South Australia As First AFL Gather Round Kicks Off
Adelaide gearing up to host the first ever AFL Gather Round. Another blow for Federal Opposition party with another Minister not campaigning for the no vote…
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Liberal Leader Travels to Alice Springs
Peter Dutton Says Australians Should Be Angry About State Of Affairs In N-T. Eddie McGuire Defends Cost Of Shane Warne Memorial. Scams Are On The Rise In…
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The Cost Of Shane Warne's State Memorial Service Has Been Revealed
Grim update from the International Monetary Fund on the global economy. A tropical cyclone off the coast of WA upgraded to a category two. New Major study…
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Liberal MP Quits The FrontBench To Campaign For The Voice
Shadow Attorney General Julian Leeser Concerned About Opposition's Stance. Major Breakthrough In China Export Stoush. MilkRun Shutting-Up Shop. And Latitude…
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The Dalai Lama Publicly Apologises After Video Emerges Of Kiss With Young Boy
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese yet to RSVP to NATO Meeting. Severe Tropical Cyclone set to form off coast of Western Australia. The Dalai Lama apologises…
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Easter Drownings Prompt Water Safety Warning
Lifesavers Renew Calls For Beach-goers To Stay Safe On The Water After Drownings Over Easter Break Easter Rush Set To Hit The Nation's Airports and Roads Again…
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Religious Leaders And Politicians Spread Message Of Easter Hope
Religious Leaders and Politicians Issue Easter Messages Of Hope And Renewal Speculation Grows Over Scott Morrison's Future Man Recovers In Hospital After…
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Easter Break Marred By Tragedy On The Nation's Roads
Drivers Warned To Stay Safe On The Nation's Roads After Road Toll Grows During Easter Long Weekend Millions of Aussies on Low-To-Middle Incomes Brace For Major…
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Easter Holiday Rush Hits Airports
Thousands Of Holidaymakers Flock To Airports Across The Country For Easter Holidays Stormy Daniels Breaks Silence After Donald Trump's Arrest Light Plane…
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Sad Twist in Road Tragedy That Took 4 Lives
DV charges filed as police investigate a horror fatal crash in NSW WA finds a possible solution to its housing crisis Why kids with Cystic Fibrosis - and their…
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Australian Police Assist FBI In Taking Down Biggest Online Criminal Market Place
**Supporters of Indigenous Voice say Liberal Party's decision not to back voice is disappointing. **One of the world's biggest online criminal marketplaces…
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The Liberals To Formally Oppose Government's Voice Model
Liberal MPs Concerned About Wording Of Constitutional Changes. The Reserve Bank Governor Flags More Rate Pain. Cleo Smith's Kidnapper Jailed. And Suggestions…
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Former US President Donald Trump Enters Plea for Criminal Charges
Donald Trump has become the first US President to officially face criminal charges. Mortgage holders breathe a sigh of relief as rates stay on hold for April…
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Voice Bill Introduced To Parliament
Indigenous Voice Referrendum Now A Step Closer. Labor's Signature Climate Policy Passes Parliament. Eligibility For Covid Anti-virals Broadened. And U-S First…
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Relief For Mortgage Holders After RBA Board Meets
Rates Left On Hold This Month At 3.6%. Jury Finds Former NRL Player Jarryd Hayne Guilty Over A 2018 Sexual Assault. TikTok Slams Ban On App From Phones Of…
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Donald Trump Arrives In New York To Face Criminal Charges
Economists are split on whether rates will remain steady or increase at the Reserve Bank meeting today. The AFL and NRL bosses will be grilled at an online…
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Liberals To Decide Their Stance On The Voice On Wednesday
PM Accuses Opposition Of Trying To Undermine The Referrendum. All Eyes On RBA Ahead Of Potential Interest Rate Hike. Bodies Of Young Couple Found After QLD…
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Nation's Police Ministers Meet To Discuss National Firearms Register
Police Ministers to meet in Sydney to discuss National Firearms Register. The Prime Minister says Federal Opposition are driving voters away by focusing on…
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Labor Claims Historic Win In Aston By-election
Labor Candidate Mary Doyle Snatches Federal Seat Aston In Historic By-Election As The Liberal Party Vows To Rebuild New Laws Comes Into Effect In Queensland To…
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Donald Trump To Face Court Next Week On Criminal Charges
Former US President Will Face A New York Court Early Next Week On Criminal Charges Oscar Pistorius Denied Bail Over 2013 Killing Of His Girlfriend In South…
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Fears For John Farnham As He's Hospitalised For Lung Infection.
Aussie Music Icon Back In Hospital Months After Having Cancer Surgery. Two Australian Construction Firms Go Under In Just 24 Hours. Labor Takes Its Wage…
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Labor To Push For Minimum Wage Increase At Fair Work Commission
The Albanese government argues the lift is needed to keep in line with inflation Comedian Doug Mulray has passed away Nine killed in US army chopper crash Pope…
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Framework For Voice To Parliament To Be Introduced To House Of Reps
The Constitution Alteration Bill lays out the proposed question and amendment A vigil has been held for victims of Nashville shooting Ukraine's president…
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Hopes Of A Pause On More Rate Rises After Inflation Fell
Latest Figures Show The Economy Is Finally Cooling. Small Businesses Concerned About Impact Of Large Pay Rises. Australia Expecting A Population Surge. And…
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Mortgage Defaults Spike As Cost Of Living Crisis Bites
Westpac says default numbers mirror what we saw during the GFC Australia is in for a population boom Labor now unlikely to secure a majority government in NSW…
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Labor Defends Climate Deal After It's Slammed By Gas Industry
Greens Leader Relishing A Reduction In Value Of Resource Companies. Former US President Offers Condolences After Mass Shooting In Nashville. 200 People Per Day…
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Children Confirmed Dead In Nashville Mass Shooting
Police have confirmed six people died in the shooting Incoming NSW Premier to be sworn in today Prince Harry makes surprise appearance in London court Twitter…
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Labor And The Greens Reach Climate Deal
Australia's Safeguard Mechanism Will Be Strengthened. Negotiations Over Federal Government's Housing Policy Hit A Stalemate. Revelations Eight Million People…
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SA First Jurisdiction To Legislate Indigenous Voice To Parliament
SA Premier says it's a momentous day Counting continues in NSW election Vic Premier heads to China Tornadoes cause havoc across southern US Harry Potter star…
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Labor Wins The NSW Election
Labor's Chris Minns is new premier of New South Wales after a dominant election win Lord Howe Island has re-opened to tourists, after it was closed due to a…
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Polls Open For The NSW Election
A new survey shows close to a quarter of Australians are still undecided - in whether to support the Indigenous Voice to parliament Labor needs a swing of 9…
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Last Minute Pitches to NSW Voters
New South Wales residents head to the polls this weekend with the Premier and Labor leader making last minute appeals to voters Police arrest 31 people as part…
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Yes & No Voice Campaigns Ramp Up Action Ahead of Referendum
The Nationals have confirmed they will still oppose it AFP investigating incident involving Lidia Thrope outside parliament World Athletics has banned trans…
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The Indigenous Voice To Parliament Question
An emotional Anthony Albanese has unveiled the Indigenous Voice to Parliament question The Liberals and the Nationals have raised queries over the Referendum…
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Defence Chopper Crashes Off NSW South Coast
Two of the ten onboard suffered minor injuries The bill outlining legal framework for the Voice referendum passes Senate Potential arrest of Donald Trump…
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Bi-Partisan Support For The Voice Referendum
Labor and the Liberals have reached a deal to ensure the referendum goes ahead with bi-partisan support The Federal Government under increasing pressure to…
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Russia, China Strengthen Ties As West Watches On
Russia has welcomed China's proposal for peace in Ukraine Former UK PM Boris Johnson admits misleading parliament US braces for Trump protests Aussies spent…
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P-M Welcomes Call For Nationwide Ban Of Nazi Salute
Anger After Protest In Melbourne Hijacked By Neo-Nazis. RBA Minutes Suggest Bank Is Considering Interest Rate Pause For April. Shock New Aussie Study Into…
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UN Scientists Issue Dire Warning On Climate Change
The IPCC report shows we're running out of time to take meaningful action The bill to enable a referendum on the Voice to go before parliament Russian…
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SAS Veteran Faces Court Accused Of War Crimes In Afghanistan
41 Year Old Arrested In New South Wales Over 2012 Shooting. Legislation Paving The Way For The Voice Referrendum Set To Pass Parliament. Banking Giant…
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US President To Extend White House Invite To Anthony Albanese
Our PM looks set to attend a White House state dinner Almost five million Aussies will get a boost in their government payments Russian president visits…
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Donald Trump Claims He's Going To Be Arrested
Former US President Donald Trump Says He Expects To Be Arrested This Week And Calls On Supporters To Protest Defence Minister Hails Submarine Deal As Vital To…
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ICC Issues Arrest Warrant For Russia's President Over Alleged War Crimes
The International Criminal Court Wants To Put Vladimir Putin On Trial Over War Crimes In Ukraine New Poll Shows Majority Of Aussies Back Nuclear-Powered…
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The Voice Referendum Question To Be Released Soon
We'll know within the next fortnight the question to be asked at the Voice referendum. The PM will host the U-S President as well as the leaders of India and…
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Pentagon Releases Footage Of Russian Attack On US Drone
Pentagon doubles down on claims the jets made contact Fed gov could bring in tougher gas export rules to shore up local supply UK bans TikTok on government…
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More Full Time Jobs Added In February
The national jobless queue shrunk in February by .2 of a per cent, with almost 75-thousand full-time positions created. The Energy Market Operator is warning…