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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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The Queen's Children Hold An Emotional Vigil Near Their Mother's Coffin
The King and his siblings stand guard near their mother's coffin The Prime Minister arrives in London for the Queen's funeral The effects of the pandemic on…
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King Charles to Grieve at Last
A day off for the new King to grieve his much loved mum Ukrainian officials uncover a mass burial site Roger Federer calls time on his illustrious tennis…
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More Details Released Ahead Of Queen's Funeral
Two minutes of silence will be held after the service The queue to see Her Majesty lying in state is over 7km long Drownings are at a 25 year high across…
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Albanese Set to Fly Out to Funeral
PM Anthony Albanese will be flying out to Queen's funeral tonight Australia's jobless rate up slightly Claims we are nearing the end of the pandemic Former…
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Queen's Coffin Arrives At Westminster Following Royal Procession
Her Majesty will lie in state for four days until her funeral The Australian Governor-General has passed on condolences to King Charles Jump in properties for…
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Pandemic Payments to Continue
Brits lining up to see the queen's coffin in London Gold Coast Police appeal for information about the sudden death of a 12 year old Brisbane's Jarrod Berry…
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Queen's Casket Arrives At Buckingham Palace
King Charles and the Queen Consort have received the casket The Queen will lie in state at Westminster Hall until her funeral Man wearing Australian football…
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Ten "Regular Aussies" to Attend Queen Funeral
Ten Aussies will join PM and GG at Queen's funeral Star Entertainment Group ruled unfit to hold casino license in NSW Aboriginal elder, Uncle Jack Charles…
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Royal Procession Takes Queen's Coffin To St Giles' Cathedral
King Charles, Princes Andrew and Edward and Princess Anne took part in the Vigil of The Princes King Charles addresses parliament for the first time since the…
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The Queen's Coffin Continues its Journey
The Queen's coffin set to be flown to London on Tuesday The 3 billion dollar cost of DV during Covid A new men's tennis world number one Britney Spears faces…
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Queen's Coffin Arrives In Edinburgh
Her Majesty's coffin made the six hour journey from Balmoral Castle Royal Proclamation for King Charles received boos in Edinburgh US pauses to mark…
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Charles Officially Declared King
King Charles the Third has formally been proclaimed the Commonwealth's leader Queen Elizabeth the Second's funeral will be held on Monday the 19th of September…
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King Charles III Has Given His First Public Address
The new monarch paid tribute to his late mother, Queen Elizabeth the Second, saying she displayed a profound commitment to the crown. Thousands of mourners…
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Tributes for the late Queen Elizabeth
A 10 day period of mourning for the Queen in Britain More arrests over Australia's largest ever ice seizure One Canadian brother believed responsible for…
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Queen Elizabeth ll Dies Aged 96
Buckingham Palace confirming Her Majesty passed peacefully away at Balmoral The PM sending her condolences to the royal family Charles is now King Covid…
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Driver Refused Bail for Crash That Killed 5
Court has heard 18-year-old driver has had license suspended twice for speeding The second brother, wanted over the Canada slayings, now dead A reminder to…
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18yo Driver Charged Over Horror Crash South of Sydney
He'll front Picton local court today A man's been shot by police in Brisbane Qantas has apologised following screening bungle It's R U OK day Apple unveils…
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Small Town Devastated by Deaths of Five Teens
The Federal Government ramps up its bans on meat products from 70 countries A NSW woman found guilty of the aggravated kidnap of a QLD teacher The last Aussies…
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Five Killed In Horror Crash South Of Sydney
The 18 year-old driver wasn't seriously injured in the crash at Buxton Childcare workers walking off the job across the country Judith Durham farewelled in…
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Another Interest Rate Rise
Mortgage holders and renters feeling the pinch A rise in child exploitation in Australia Suicide rates worsening according to a new report Rafa out of the US…
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Liz Truss To Become Britain's Newest PM
The Foreign Secretary won 57 per cent of the Conservative Party vote RBA tipped to lift the official cash for a fifth consecutive vote Qld man killed in…
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Calls for Dash Cam after Double Fatality north of Sydney
Two people on the run after a string of stabbings in Central Canada Petrol prices have reached a 14 year high, despite slashing of excise Aussies flying high…
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More Headaches For Plane Passengers With Baggage Handlers To Strike
Hundreds of Qantas workers will down tools for 24 hours next Monday Four rescued from Scooby Doo ride at Movie World on the Gold Coast Trump accuses US…
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Fathers Day Celebrations Across Australia
Fathers Day in Australia sees Dads being honored across the country Weather warnings on the northern NSW coast The MCG set to host two AFL finals next weekend…
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State And Territory Ministers Agree To Sweeping New Changes to Cosmetic Surgery Industry
A crackdown on cosmetic surgery 'cowboys' The Federal Opposition responds to changes to aged pension The cruising industry's pandemic recovery And Hollywood…
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Australia's Migration Rate Set to Soar
More permanent migrants set to call Australia home to ease our jobs crisis 30 Australia Post outlets to close The Richmond Tigers out of the AFL finals race…
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Migration The Focus Of Jobs And Skills Summit On Day Two
The PM says he's cautiously optimistic of progress at the summit Melbourne to lobby Canberra to change date of Australia Day NASA has created oxygen on Mars…
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Government Leaders Will Jointly Fund 180 Thousand Tafe Places
National Cabinet has signed off on a deal to share the cost of 180 thousand fee-free Tafe places Lawyers won't be applying for bail for convicted killer Chris…
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Detectives Believe Lynette Dawson May Be Buried On Central Coast
Chris Dawson remains behind bars ahead of sentencing Nurses downing tools across NSW Jobs and Skills Summit kicks off in Canberra Queen to break with tradition…
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National Cabinet Has Agreed To Reduce Covid Isolation To Five Days
Today's meeting of National Cabinet has agreed to change Covid isolation rules, reducing the amount of time from seven days to five A new survey shows…
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Chris Dawson Found Guilty Of The 1982 Murder Of Wife Lynette
After four decades and a ten week trial in Sydney's Supreme Court, former teacher Chris Dawson has been found guilty of murdering his wife Lynette. The federal…
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Anthony Albanese Marks One Hundred Days In Office
The Prime Minister has marked 100 days in office outlining Labor's achievements including progress on addressing climate change Latest retail spending figures…
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Shake Up In Store For Covid Isolation Rules
Mandatory seven day isolation period set to be reduced to five Sydney bikie boss arrested over 2014 murder Verdict in Chris Dawson's murder trial to be handed…
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Plans To Speed Up Visa Process
There are plans to speed up the Visa process to help solve the worker shortage The fuel excise will return to its usual rate in a month's time NASA gearing up…
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Two Pharmaceutical Giants Legal Battle
Moderna is suing Pfizer over the Covid vaccine - claiming it infringed several patents The Greens call for a second probe into Scott Morrison's secret…
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Former High Court Justice To Head Scott Morrison Portfolio Inquiry
Former High Court Justice Virginia Bell will oversee the Federal Government's inquiy into the Scott Morrison portfolio scandal Close to 30 thousand Australians…
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Police Record Australia's Largest Ever Ice Seizure
The haul is worth 1.6bn dollars Growing number of Aussie hit with long Covid UN nuclear watchdog confirms power restored to Ukraine power plant Novak Djokovic…
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Royal Commission Announced Into The Controversial Robodebt Scheme
The federal government has announced a Royal Commission into the controversial Robodebt scheme, saying there are many questions to be answered The ACTU wants…
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Strike Action Cripples Sydney Trains Network
Workers to down tools across City Circle line for six hours At least 15 killed in Russian strike on Ukraine's Independence Day Sydney nightclub bans staring…
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A New Proposal Would See Uni Students Refunded For A Bad Experience
The federal opposition is proposing university students be partially refunded if the institution fails to live up to teaching standards New data shows workers…
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John Farnham Recovering After Marathon Cancer Surgery
The Aussie music icon was in theatre for almost 12 hours Nick Kyrgios is being sued by 'drunk' Wimbledon fan Icy blast sweeps across Australia's east Aussies…
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Aussie Music Icon John Farnham Undergoes Emergency Cancer Surgery
73 year old aussie music icon John Farnham has undergone a marathon 12 hour surgery in Melbourne after being diagnosed with cancer A judge has rejected a bid…
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PM Surges Ahead In Latest Poll
Anthony Albanese leads Peter Dutton as preferred PM 55-17 PM to release legal advice on Scott Morrison's portfolio grab Bali rocked by earthquake Finland's PM…
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Police Issue Warning After Record Seizure Of Fentanyl In Australia
Police have warned about the dangers of Fentanyl after a record 11 kilogram seizure of the drug in Melbourne The Federal Government is under pressure to speed…
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Solicitor-General To Deliver Legal Advice On Scott Morrison's Porfolio Grab
The PM to be handed formal legal advice on the portfolio grab today Two men shot by police in separate Qld incidents Union not convinced by Qantas apology for…
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Underperforming Disability Employment Providers Dumped
The Federal Government is set to dump Underperforming disability employment providers Russian President Vladimir Putin allows international inspectors into an…
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Australian Concerns Over Bali Bomber Release
Concerns have been raised with Indonesia over the early release of one of the men behind the 2002 Bali terrorist attack An Islamic state member jailed for life…
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Government To Question Indonesia Over Early Bali Bomber Release
The Prime Minister will raise concerns with Indonesia over the imminent release of one of the 2002 Bali bombers just halfway through his 20 year sentence The…
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PM Continues Push for Indigenous Voice to Parliament
Anthony Albanese due back from a visit to the Torres Strait A Bali bomber set for early release from prison Penrith wraps up the NRL Minor Premiership And noms…
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PM to Continue Push for Indigenous Voice to Parliament
Anthony Albanese due back from the Torres Strait today after talks with indigenous leaders A bomb maker involved in the 2002 Bali bombings set for early…
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Sydney Will Host The NRL Grand Final But Negotiations Continue
Sydney has won the right to host this year's NRL grand final but the league says it will negotiate with other states in the future Australia's unemployment…
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Governor-General Defends Role In Former PM's Portfolio Grab
David Hurley says it wasn't his job to publicise the appointments A report into Covid vaccine roll out found it wasn't timely $675 million dollars worth of ice…
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Wages Increase In June Quarter But Not Enough To Keep Up With Inflation
There's been a 0.7 percent increase in pay packets in June but Treasurer Jim Chalmers admits the growth is being outstripped by inflation Former Prime Minister…
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Scott Morrison Under Growing Pressure To Quit Over Portfolio Grab
Australia's top spies had no idea he'd snagged an additional five portfolios More strike action on Sydney train network We're waiting longer than ever to see a…
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Scott Morrison Not Planning To Quit Over Ministerial Powers Controversy
Former Prime Minister Scott Morrison has defended his move to secretly appoint himself ministerial powers during the pandemic. It comes as a number of…
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Former PM Says Scott Morrison's Portfolio Grab "Astonishing"
Malcolm Turnbull says his successor's move is sinister Toddler killed after being hit by a car in Lake Macquarie Taskforce to be established to target NDIS…
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Former Prime Minister's Secret Pandemic Powers Declared Constitutional
The Governor-General has confirmed he swore Scott Morrison into additional portfolios during the Covid-19 pandemic, and that it was constitutional. Security…
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Police Investigating Canberra Airport Shooting Still Unsure Of Motive
Five shots rang out, no one was injured Bulk-billing is on the decline due to rising costs Salman Rushdie's son says the author's sense of humour remains…
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Salman Rushdie Remains On A Ventilator
The man accused of stabbing Salman Rushdie has been charged with attempted murder as the author remains in a critical condition Two women shot dead in Sydney's…
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Google's 60 Million Dollar Fine
A 60 million dollar fine has been slapped on Google for secretly taking Australian users location data State and territory education ministers vow to fix…