The Update

The Coalition is promising to cut the cost of medicines in an overhaul of the PBS While Labor is promising a MyGov website user audit Boris Becker jailed for two years NRL premiers Penrith remain undefeated  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Power prices take centre stage for both parties TOYOTA is recalling 26-thousand vehicles, citing a potential software fault. And  Fiji is relaxing Covid entry requirement See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

More than 24 thousand QANTAS customers have signed a petition calling for better customer service The US President asks Congress for another 33 billion US dollars to aid Ukraine NSW Premier set to meet with NRL to discuss future locations of grand finals Mission Impossible 7 due out July, 2023, to be named Mission Impossible - Dead Reckoning PART ONE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informa...

Scott Morrison remains confident his party will win the upcoming election, regardless of whether the Reserve Bank raises interest rates. Labor reassures voters it would take a strong stance on border protection if it wins office. Telstra ordered to repay $1.7M for over-charging thousands of customers. In sport, international rugby league to return to the Southern Hemisphere for the first time sinc...

The Reserve Bank is expected to lift interest rates following the highest CPI jump in more than 20 years Researchers are testing micro doses of the active ingredient in magic mushrooms to see if it helps depression Iga Swiatek to miss the Madrid Open after 23 straight match wins Lady Gaga has a new song dropping on May 3 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Prime Minister is defending his government's economic management following higher than expected inflation figures. Australia has committed more military support to Ukraine. New reports detail horrifying conditions inside aged care homes across Australia. In sport, two English Premier League clubs heading down under this year. And in entertainment news, Madonna splits from younger beau. See omn...

Cost of living pressures on the rise $250 payments being handed out to low income earners to east cost of living pressures Newcastle centre Dane Gagai out for a month with injury Amber Heard accused of personality disorders by psychiatrist at Depp defamation hearing See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Prime Minister Scott Morrison says he won't canvass what Australia would do if China builds a military base in our region. WA to rejoin the rest of the country with mask mandates and capacity limits at venues to be scrapped. More than six million Aussies to receive payments to ease the cost of living. In sport, Justin Langer overlooked for England coaching role. And in entertainment news, Harry St...

Fresh calls for free university education for all Australians A Japanese woman, believed world's oldest person, has died aged 119 Melbourne puts on a record win over the Warriors in ANZAC Day NRL action The bitter court saga continues between Johnny Depp and Amber Heard See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Australia has commemorated Anzac Day with Dawn services attended in person for the first time in 2 years Financial figures on Election promises revealed Emmanuel Macron re-elected French president Melbourne's AFL premiership defence looking solid See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The death toll from a Russian missile strike on Ukraine's southern city of Odesa has reportedly risen to eight, including a three month old baby. NSW Police are appealing for information after a man was kidnapped and assaulted in Westmead last night. Victoria's $580 million COVID quarantine facility has doubled its capacity, just as demand for beds is expected to plummet. See omnystudio.com/listen...

The Kremlin says the United Nations secretary general will meet Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow on Tuesday. Victoria's vaccinated economy has ended after new COVID rules took effect at midnight. A man in Sydney's north-west has been charged after an online child exploitation investigation.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Labor Leader Says The Election Campaign Is In Good Hands With His Team Queensland Joins NSW And Victoria Easing Covid Restrictions Westpac Fined For Charging Almost 12-Thousand Dead Customers Fees Developments In The Hunt For Madeline McCann's Kidnapper See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Senior Shadow Cabinet Ministers to campaign for Labor after Anthony Albanese returns a positive PCR for Covid The Coalition to make a $428 million defence announcement today Victoria scraps isolation requirements for Covid close contracts from midnight ASAP Rocky posts bail after his arrest in alleged connection to an LA shooting     See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A spike in Covid deaths, to 43 around Australia, in the latest reporting period Russia is attempting to intimidate the west by launching ballistic missile The ATP has condemned Wimbledon's decision to ban Russian and Belarusian players from this year's grand slam Rapper ASAP Rocky arrested over a shooting  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Audience of 100 undecided voters pretty evenly split  Russia tests new nuclear missile  Julian Assange a step closer to US extradition  Prince Harry gives another tell-all interview  Johnny Depp gives evidence for a second day   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The first Leadership Debate will take place tonight between Scott Morrison and Anthony Albanese Covid restrictions further eased, with close contacts of positive cases no longer needing to isolate, from Friday The Bulldogs NRL line-up is likely to be reshuffled with three positive RAT for Covid Harry Styles bringing Love on Tour to Australia next year See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy inform...

Close COVID isolation rules are set to be scrapped in NSW & Vic Scott Morrison and Anthony Albanese to face off in first leaders debate  UN calls for humanitarian pause in Ukraine conflict across Orthodox Easter Johnny Depp denies striking Amber Heard    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

PM and Opposition Leader unbothered by polling which shows a hung parliament is a real possibility Air space is being closed across the country due to a shortage of workers in control towers Ash Barty will headline an exhibition golf event in New York in June The trailer for the latest Thor movie - Love and Thunder - has dropped. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Primary support for both Labor and the Coalition sits in the mid 30s Police make fresh appeal for witnesses following fatal Easter Show stabbing Russian air strikes target Lviv killing seven Trailer drops for Thor Love and Thunder See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

PM kicks off week two of the election campaign in WA Today is the last day we can enrol to vote  Ukrainian PM refusing to give up ground to end Russian invasion Over a quarter of kids aged 8-11 are on their phones after 10pm   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Cruise ships can now sail back into Australian waters - with the Covid ban lifted Those struck down with Covid on election day will be able to phone in their ballot UK PM Boris Johnson banned from entering Russia Actor who played Jerry's mum in Seinfeld Liz Sheridan, passes away See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Election promises continue, Labor promising an anti corruption watchdog and Scott Morrison pledging millions to the Agricultural sector The new variant of Covid 19 - Omicron XE - detected in Australia Business owners put on notice over penalty rates over the Easter weekend Penrith too strong for Brisbane in the NRL See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Prince Harry and wife Meghan have made a surprise visit to the Queen at Windsor Castle. Our airports are again busy today with Aussies travelling around the country for the Easter Break. Elon Musk has made a bombshell bid to buy out Twitter for 54-billion dollars US.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Labor Leader forced to clarify his party is NOT planning to abandon off-shore processing Australia's unemployment rate remains steady at 4 percent The PGA has announced Melbourne will host golf's President's Cup in 2028 and 2040 Scott Disick says the fact his ex Kourtney Kardashian is now with Travis Barker, has allowed him to move on See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.