The Update

This week on The Real Story, the Coalition’s implosion continues with the Liberals and Nationals unable to even agree about what they disagree about. Plus Labor is under fire over controversial changes to unrealised superannuation gains – but is it all a storm in a teacup? And geopolitical expert Misha Zelinsky explains the TACO theory (Trump Always Chickens Out), and how Russia is tak...

Influencer Andrew Tate and his brother are facing rape and human trafficking charges in the UK The Liberals and Nationals reunite after their week-long split  The Vatican releases the first series of stamps featuring Pope Leo The Blues draw first blood in Origin 1 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Opposition leader has finalised her new shadow cabinet, delivering a frontbench reshuffle. Some economists are confident there's still room to move on interest rates, as inflation remains stead for another month. And Deborra-Lee Furness has broken her silence after filing for divorce from husband Hugh Jackman.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Nationals will reconvene as early as today - to debate a revised deal to reunite the Coalition, after last week's shock split.  A ban on machete sales has officially come into force in Victoria... AND More startling allegations in the P Diddy trial!  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Police have revealed how a driver was able to get his car through the roadblock before slamming into crowds in Liverpool Day one of Australia's first machete ban  Donald Trump says Russian President is playing with fire King Charles receives a standing ovation for his speech in Canada See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Billie Eilish was the BIG winner at this AMA's taking home a gong in all SEVEN nominated categories. Survivors of the stolen generations in W-A will receive 85 thousand dollars each. And J-Lo anounces Vegas residency  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Liverpool police say there's no suggestion this morning's car ramming, was motivated by terrorism.  A woman's been charged with the murder of a three-year-old girl in Bundaberg.  AND Miley Cyrus has opened up about a health condition! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A man has been arrested after a car ploughed into crowds of Liverpool fans Aussie man faces the death penalty in Bali accused of attempting to smuggle cocaine into the country A woman has been charged with murder following the death of a toddler in Bundaberg French President responds to vision of him being slapped by his wife See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A 43 Year Old Qld Man Is Accused Of Trying To Import 1.5kg Of Cocaine Into Indonesia.  Four Youths Now In Custody Over Wild Melbourne Machete Brawl.  Shock Collapse Of Australia's Second Largest Private Hospital Operator.  AND.. Demi Lovato Ties The Knot See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In unwelcome news for some Aussies - default power prices are set to rise from July 1.  The sale of machetes will be banned in Victoria from Wednesday, after a Melbourne shopping centre was forced into lockdown.  AND Lorde has surprised Sydney fans by crashing an event dedicated to her! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Two teenagers charged over a brawl between rival gangs that sent Northland Shopping Centre into lockdown  Clean up underway on NSW mid north coast in the wake of flooding Liberal Party's shadow ministry set to be signed off  Russia ramps up attacks on Ukraine  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Devastating floods in NSW have left dozens of communities isolated Search for missing QLD teen continues Russia launches massive aerial assault on Ukraine   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Devastated regions of NSW are counting the cost, as the death toll from floods rises Trump threatens Apple over tariffs  Billy Joel diagnosed with rare brain condition See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Coalition is another step closer to re-uniting after a virtual meeting of Liberal M-Ps and Senators. On the NSW Mid North Coast, Taree locals have been jumping onto boats, to assess the damage caused by catastrophic floods.  And Could Kim Kardashian be heading to the White House? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese will visit flood-affected towns in NSW today, as the disaster claims a fourth life.  A Coalition reunion could be on the cards, just days after the party split over key policy difference.  AND Miley Cyrus has unveiled the trailer for her new visual album!  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The death toll from the flood crisis gripping the NSW mid north coast has climbed to three Just 48 hours after the Coalition split the partnership could be back on Small plane crashes in a residential area in San Diego  Princess Kate names a naval ship at a ceremony in Scotland   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tensions have flared between Donald Trump and his South African counterpart at the White House - with the US President making claims of 'white genocide'... A man has died as parts of NSW continues to be gripped by a 1-in-500 year flood. AND Kim Kardashian has graduated law school!  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A big week in politics with the Liberals and the Nationals abandoning their decades-long coalition. Joe reveals why Sussan Ley's tenure as leader of the Liberal party is already on a knife's edge. Plus former Greens MP Jeremy Buckingham takes us inside the secretive world of the vocal minor party, and reveals why support has collapsed for the movement. LINKS Follow Joe Hildebrand on Instagram Foll...

The estranged father of retired Aussie tennis star Jelena Dokic has died NSW mid north coast remains in the grips of a major flood emergency Opposition leader Sussan Ley's focus shifts to who to appoint to her new-look front bench  And singer Chris Brown granted bail in the UK   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The P-M has arrived back into Australia to a vastly different political landscape, Floodwaters have swallowed entire streets and inundated homes on the NSW Mid North Coast. And Kourtney Kardashian has revealed she was punched in the face at a wild Diddy party. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The fallout from the Coalition's split continues - with former prime minister John Howard urging the Liberals and Nationals to reunite.  The UK has suspended trade talks with Israel, in response to an Israeli blockade on aid entering Gaza. AND Hailey Bieber has opened up her marriage and motherhood! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Political heavyweights weigh in following shock Coalition split Phone records in the spotlight as mushroom murder trial continues Reece Walsh in hot water over social media punch video  And Princess Kate makes a return to the Royal Garden Party  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Treasurer has described today's Interest Rate cut as "welcome relief for millions of Australians" Nationals Leader David Littleproud insists there is no "angst or animosity" -- after splitting from the Coalition agreement with the Liberals. And South Korea has cancelled Kanye from performing See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

All eyes will be on the Reserve Bank this arvo, when they deliver the latest interest rate decision There're reports of some inner turmoil within the Coalition - with reports the Nationals are going to split from the Liberals. AND Miley Cyrus has revealed her track list for her new album!  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Pope Leo has held talks with Anthony Albanese in the first private meeting between a Pope and an Australian leader in 16 years. Cash rate set to be slashed today  US President says peace talks will begin immediately between Ukraine and Russia  King Charles and Queen Camilla step out at the Chelsea Flower Show See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.