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HEADLINES Trump stops execution being live streamed 100,000 tonnes of old tyres buried annually Five dead in school shooting AFL to  test all players for drugs Sculpture by the Sea celebrates 30 years Plus, in the Weekly Debrief, the rocky first week of Trump’s new press secretary, Katie Zacharia, and why the collapse of AI company Firmus’s $44 billion float matters for everyone....

HEADLINES Victoria to make abortion care free Unemployment rises to 4.7 per cent Greens senator Jordon Steele-John denies misconduct claims China’s new ambassador says relationship on track Hilary Swank pregnant with third child at 52 Plus, why more Australians are swapping traditional book clubs for silent reading parties, where you bring your own book, read with strangers and talk only if...

HEADLINES Recording device found in women’s showers on Navy ship Digital Duty of Care bill introduced to parliament Endometriosis guidelines are missing teenagers’ input Netflix to cut around 1,000 jobs Aussie expert helps uncover world’s oldest known shipwreck GET IN TOUCH Got a story, news tip-off, feedback or dilemma? Send us a voice note or email us at thequicky@mamamia.com.a...

HEADLINES Digital duty of care laws expected in parliament today Financial abusers could be liable for victims’ debts Jailed woman wins fight to freeze her eggs Russia strikes Kyiv despite energy ceasefire South Australia gets its own Michelin Guide Plus, journalist Marc Fennell has been investigating the manosphere. He explains what happens when he set up a phone posing as a young Australia...

HEADLINES: Pope Leo diagnosed with lung cancer after surgery Fewer women are leading Australia’s top companies Man sentenced to 40 years to life over Tupac's murder Hit show Girls is making a comeback GET IN TOUCH Got a story, news tip-off, feedback or dilemma? Send us a voice note or email us at thequicky@mamamia.com.au HELPFUL LINKS:   Become a  Mamamia subscriber and get an all-...

HEADLINES More aged care beds won’t fix emergency department crisis Tributes flow following young woman's death  Thousands lose the right to vote under Queensland law change Doubts grow over Saudi Asian Cup after airport attacks Rangers bring AI to wildlife monitoring Plus, the US wants to livestream an execution by firing squad, and the backlash has united unlikely allies in Australia....

HEADLINES Australia powerless to stop live streamed US execution Missing grandmother’s death now a homicide investigation Russell Brand’s rape trial begins in the UK Blood donations hit lowest level in almost a decade Aussie scientists crack the mystery of the honeybee sting GET IN TOUCH Got a story, news tip-off, feedback or dilemma? Send us a voice note or email us at thequicky@mamam...

HEADLINES Australian politicians unite against execution streaming Teens refused bail over alleged murder Cannabis hospitalisations surge Tarantino and Borat’s creator head to the West End A once-endangered giant tortoise is now thriving Plus, would you pay to hear the parents of murdered children tell their stories on a cruise? True Crime Conversations host Gemma Bath explains the rise of t...

HEADLINES Digital Duty of Care being debated in Parliament Greens call to block the streaming of execution Opposition leader says he'd welcome Josh Frydenberg back Pope Leo to undergo surgery  Man dead after tiger attack in UK Aussie runner smashes national marathon record GET IN TOUCH Got a story, news tip-off, feedback or dilemma? Send us a voice note or email us at thequicky@mamamia.c...

HEADLINES Federal Parliament is back and the economy is set to dominate Veterans gather to mark 25 years since Afghanistan Christa Pike released from hospital Endangered orangutans at further risk  Judi Dench “loathes” being called a national treasure Plus, roughly 80% of people with autoimmune diseases are women, and many spend years searching for answers. Today, we’re look...

HEADLINES Firmus Technologies cancels plans to list on ASX Adelaide University reveals scale of online sexual victimisation Pentagon announces execution to be live streamed  Powderfinger reuniting after 16 year hiatus Melbourne bar one of 'World Best 50'  Plus, the Weekly Debrief: Sam Wood was arrested on Saturday. We explain the charges he’s facing and what was said in his bail he...

HEADLINES Sam Wood to remain behind bars until late next month Government under pressure over ATO decision US executes man after botched Christa Pike execution The world isn't electrifying fast enough  Australian Open's 1 Point Slam receives star power GET IN TOUCH Got a story, news tip-off, feedback or dilemma? Send us a voice note or email us at thequicky@mamamia.com.au HELPFUL LINKS: &nbsp...

Sam Wood has faced court over domestic violence charges in Queensland following his arrest on Saturday night.  If you or anyone you know needs to speak with an expert, please contact 1800 RESPECT (1800 737 732) — the National Sexual Assault, Domestic and Family Violence Counselling Service. If you are in immediate danger, call 000. RizeUp Australia is Mamamia’s chosen charity part...

HEADLINES Police officers to carry long-armed rifles in NSW More Australian pharmacies now stock the abortion pill after changes  France to stop police using stun grenades at student protests Wildlife populations around the world drop A grandmother breaks planking world record GET IN TOUCH Got a story, news tip-off, feedback or dilemma? Send us a voice note or email us at thequicky@mamamia.co...

HEADLINES Australia has fallen behind its housing target Victoria's drug overdose deaths double state road toll Submissions to close for national women's health inquiry Lionel Messi scores in final match for Argentina Plus, in around half of all strangulation cases, there's no visible mark left on the skin. Melbourne Law School's Professor Heather Douglas explains why strangulation is hard to pros...

HEADLINES: Man has been charged with murder after baby dies Open AI appears before a parliamentary committee Landmark ruling in the High Court Christa Pike awake and speaking Rowan Atkinson makes his West End return GET IN TOUCH Got a story, news tip-off, feedback or dilemma? Send us a voice note or email us at thequicky@mamamia.com.au HELPFUL LINKS:   Become a Mamamia subscriber and get an a...

HEADLINES: Coalition unveils migration policy overhaul AI giant Anthropic appears before government committee Jewish Australians mark the third anniversary of October 7 US President Donald Trump approves firing squad execution David Bowie's 80th birthday celebrated Plus, why does your weekly shop suddenly cost more? New research shows grocery prices have climbed at every major supermarket in just...

HEADLINES: ADF member dies during a training exercise  Comedian Judith Lucy reveals health diagnosis  $7.3 million promised for renewable energy in the Pacific  Nobel Prize awarded to scientists using light to help understand the brain Stingrays feared to have disappeared have returned  GET IN TOUCH Got a story, news tip-off, feedback or dilemma? Send us a voice note or email u...

HEADLINES: Former Bachelor star Sam Wood will be back in court on Thursday One Nation has a new office in Brisbane Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor is the police to court  Japan considers new security agency  Incredibly rare gum tree cloned If you or anyone you know needs to speak with an expert, please contact 1800 RESPECT (1800 737 732) — the National Sexual Assault, domestic and Famil...

HEADLINES: Ex-Bachelor star Sam Wood charged with domestic violence offences Cornell's president promises review of campus fraternities and sororities Legal cigarette sales in Queensland rise after black market crackdown OpenAI boss says society should accept some harms in exchange for AI's benefits Friends cast reportedly decline to take part in Matthew Perry docuseries If you or anyone you know...

HEADLINES: A driver alleged to have driven a car into a crowd of football fans is behind bads Investigators are looking into possible Australian links to FlyDubai co-pilot Nearly half of British voters now support the UK rejoining the European Union Australian scientists want to turn synthetic honeybee silk into wound dressings Delta Goodrem has been called "a force to be reckoned with" Plus, Stac...

HEADLINES: Israel's PM says the co-pilot had undergone radical indoctrination eSafety finds popular games aren't doing enough to protect kids  Isaac Heeney wins the Swans' best and fairest despite being suspended for finals Looted ancient treasures are going home to Greece Daylight saving starts this weekend Plus, the Weekly Debrief: two weeks into the trial of Beau Lamarre-Condon, accused of...

HEADLINES: Australia's housing downturn is on track to be the deepest in 40 years Jake and Callum Robinson's mum makes a plea in Mexican court  British police call for manslaughter charges over the Grenfell Tower fire Tennessee has halted executions for the rest of 2026 after failing to put a woman to death One of Australia's rarest birds has a new safe haven on King Island Plus, 70 per cent...

HEADLINES: A co-pilot allegedly stabbed the pilot and tried to crash a Dubai–Tel Aviv flight A national scorecard finds where you live could be costing you on energy bills The first phase of moving tens of thousands of kids off the NDIS has begun Hundreds arrested as French school protests escalate Harry and Meghan slam paparazzi GET IN TOUCH Got a story, news tip-off, feedback or dilemma? S...

HEADLINES: Electric car sales have more than doubled as Aussies look to dodge soaring fuel costs The largest coal mine expansion in NSW history has been approved UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham says Britain should consider rejoining the EU Six babies have died after contracting syphilis in the womb A tiny Chihuahua has joined Mexico's National Guard Plus, dual-working families need to find 814 hour...