The Update

More Australians now defaulting on home loans then during the Covid-19 pandemic.  Federal Government's proposed casual worker changes slammed by employers.  Two of Australia's biggest brands, Kmart and Target to merge but shoppers won't know.  Twitter boss Elon Musk begins changes to Twitter including scrapping the bird logo.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Federal Government says it has no plans to spend a larger-than-expected budget surplus on extra cost-of-living relief. The Robodebt Royal Commission has claimed it's first scalp. And this Aussie Icon is cancer free  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Concerning jump in road fatalities across Australia in past year.  More renters concerned about housing crisis.  Port Adelaide Football Club call on Aussies to just be better as investigation launches into racial abuse against one player.  Fleetwood Mac to release a new album from 1977.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hope remains for the Aussie cricket team Wildfires cause evacuations in Greece Collingwood Football Club dealing with racist messages  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Two people charged with murder Support for The Voice declines England in control of the Ashes  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Treasurer is standing by a new strategy for tracking the wellbeing of Australians. Queensland police have confirmed they're treating a deadly car crash on the Sunshine Coast as a domestic violence incident. And  It's thank you next for this singers dating life  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Matildas overcome loss of Sam Kerr to beat Ireland 1-Nil to begin their World Cup campaign.  Framework for measuring the nations wellbeing to be released.  Berlin authorities working to contain a lioness on the run.  Actor Keanu Reeves gets the band back together after 20 years.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Unemployment remains at a 50-year low of 3-and-a-half per cent, with 33-thousand new jobs over the past month. The New Zealand Prime Minister says no clear motive behind the shooting in Auckland has been identified. And This superstar is in Byron bay ahead of her Splendour in the grass headlining gig  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Energy Market Regulator concerned of a power bill hike over summer due to El Nino weather system.  A bunch of free pop-up screening clinics for cardiovascular disease being rolled out across the country today.  Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews refusing to reveal cost of reneging on hosting 2026 Commonwealth Games.  Today is one of the biggest days on the calendar for cinemas across the country as...

Big changes are coming to Australian Universities, in a bid to make the system more fair. The Victorian Premier has denied claims that his cost blowouts for staging the 20-26 games have been "grossly exaggerated" And New music on the way from this Aussie rapper See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Commonwealth games officials are scrambling to find an alternative after Victoria pulled their hosting duties for the 2026 games.  Hotel industry welcoming much needed accommodation boost for Women's Football World Cup games.  More Australians than ever before are living alone, with 55 percent women and half of them over the age of 65.  Former US President Donald Trump has revealed he's expecting...

Australia's Commonwealth Games boss has lashed out at the Victorian Premier -- after he sensationally reneged on his state's commitment to host the 2026 event. Voice supporters have enlisted Indigenous sporting stars, to help make the case for enshrining the first nations advisory body in the constitution. And Splitsville for these Hollywood stars  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informati...

The Electoral Commission will publish the for and against arguments for the Voice today before they're sent to all households ahead of the referendum.  An international trial of a new drug is hopeful to slow Alzheimer's disease.  Psychologists warning of ADHD misdiagnoses.  Original iPhone sells for more than $190,000.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Anthony Albanese is playing down a further drop in support for The Voice -- saying he's confident it will get across the line. A woman has suffered multiple bite wounds after being attacked by a pack of dingoes at K'Gari.  And  Ariana Grande has been spotted without her wedding ring while at Wimbledon with friends  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

World Number 1 Carlos Alcaraz new King of Wimbledon after defeating Novak Djokovic.  Public hearings into Defence and Veteran Suicide begin in Adelaide today.  Extreme heat sweeps the globe with millions under warnings across the U-S and Italy.  NSW based foodie Brent Draper wins Masterchef while fans say goodbye to Jock Zonfrillo from their screens.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy inform...

The Coalition Declares Victory In Federal By-Election On The Gold Coast  Man Charged Over Deadly Siege In Adelaide's East  Southern Europe Swelters Through Heatwave  Marketa Vondrousova Crowned Wimbledon Champion After Winning Women's Singles Final  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

New Reserve Bank Governor Broadly Welcomed By Business Groups And Unions  Polling Underway In A Key Federal By-Election In Gold Coast Seat Of Fadden  Hollywood Grinds To A Halt  The Matildas Complete World Cup Preparations In Style with 1-0 Win Over France in Friendly      See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The union for Australian actors and screen crew is standing in solidarity with their counterparts in Hollywood ...  who are taking industrial action. Michelle Bullock has made history, becoming the first woman to lead the reserve bank of Australia. And a secret service investigation into a bag of cocaine discovered in the White House has failed to identify a single suspect.   See omnystudio.com/li...

The future of RBA Boss Phillip Lowe could be decided as early as today.  NAB employees reach landmark deal for work from home rights and a 17.5% pay rise.  Research from Japan suggests loneliness can play a role in dementia.  Celebrities join writers' strike action in Hollywood.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Australia is pleased to have added to its support package for Ukraine. New details have emerged about about an explosion and house fire north of Brisbane. And Margot Robbie once again creates iconic red carpet look  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Number of properties listed for sale declines across the country.  A work from home win for public servants but there's major concerns about flow on effects.  NASA finds possible sings of alien life on Mars.  Qantas want to hear the best plane names from Aussies.  Succession ends with a bang with 27 Emmy nominations.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Federal Opposition's backing the Government ...  in walking away from a proposed Free Trade deal with Europe. The Reserve Bank will undergo a shake-up ....  following an extensive review into the organisation. And Brintey Spears speaks out  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

PM Anthony Albanese arrives in Lithuania for NATO Summit.  Household spending down as Aussies buy less online.  Titan sub only had 13 successful attempts out of 90.  A West Aussie wins entire $20 million dollar Oz Lotto draw.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Federal Government believes the former PM and individual ministers could be sued over the robodebt scandal. Ben Roberts-Smith is appealing against his historic defamation loss in the federal court.  And This famous five year old gifted 20 thousand dollar Birkin for her birthday  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Thousands of Aussies to feel impact of interest rate rises with 880,000 fixed-rate mortgages to expire this year.  PM Anthony Albanese signs Australia up to Germany's elite 'Climate Club.'  Australians are living longer with more than 6100 people dying over the age of 100 last year.  First Barbie movie reviews in as countdown to Australian premiere begins.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy...