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 Brisbane has been named preferred candidate by the International Olympic Committee to host the 2032 Olympic Games. Three Australian states have imposed fresh restrictions on New Zealand travellers due to a COVID outbreak in Auckland, We’re learning news details about Tiger Woods’ car crash, there’s been a massive drug bust overseas, To royal news and the Queen is said to be distraught over Prince...

Golfer Tiger Woods was rushed to hospital for surgery today after crashing his car in LA,  Defence Minister Linda Reynolds has been admitted to hospital, a doctor has been stood down from the vaccine rollout program after giving two elderly people four times the recommended dose, bizarre zombie scenes on Sunrise, and Brisbane one step closer to securing the 2032 Olympic Games. See omnystudio.com/l...

The Federal Government’s decision to increase JobSeeker payments by just $25 a week has been labelled a complete and utter joke by a Greens Senator, Police in Perth are on the hunt for a man with a backwards swastika on his forehead, Buckingham Palace has  finally revealed what's wrong with Prince Philip, French actor Gerard Depardieu has been charged with raping a young actress, Sam Burgess’ youn...

The Morrison government is set to increase Job Seeker payments - but not by much, Liberal MP Craig Kelly has quit the party and will sit on the cross bench, a Tik Toker has revealed why different loaves of bread have different coloured tags, disturbing new documentary on Woody Allen and outrage after a volleyball bikini ban. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Another former Liberal staffer has accused the man who Brittany Higgins said assaulted her of making unwelcome advances in a bar and sliding his hand up her legs, Aussies are being urged to be vigilant about scam operators who may ask for money to receive the COVID-19 vaccine, Prince William says Prince Phillip is doing OK as the 99 year old Duke remains in hospital, Former rugby league star Sam B...

The first cases of humans being infected with the H5N8 bird flu strain have been detected in Russia, more embarrassment for Prime Minister Scott Morrison after the first vaccinations yesterday, Donald Trump considering launching his own social media company to rival Twitter, Gordi and the Chase Australia. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Australia’s coronavirus vaccine rollout officially begins today More than 60,000 doses in 240 aged care centres and 190 towns and suburbs will be administered by the end of the week, A third woman has alleged she was sexually assaulted by the same former Liberal Party staffer accused of the 2019 rape of Brittany Higgins in Parliament House, Novak Djokovic has  secured an incredible ninth Australia...

In this episode of From The Newsroom we look at the court case that’s captivated Australia this week. We are joined by news.com.au’s crime reporter, Candy Sutton, to discuss the latest on 27 year old Jessica Camilleri, who last year was found guilty of manslaughter after stabbing and decapitating her mum in Sydney in 2019. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A man has been charged for allegedly plotting a terror attack on civilians, cops, military and correctional personnel, witnesses have reported hearing gunshots coming from a Brisbane house where a suspected siege was taking place, two Aussie cities in the top 10 “most photogenic places to visit”, Chris Hemsworth and Steve Smith. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Police have worked into the night as a suspected hostage situation unfolded in southern Brisbane, Thousands of aged care residents at more than 240 facilities across Australia will be among the first to receive a COVID vaccine from next week, Federal, One lucky Aussie is $50 million richer after taking out the entire Powerball jackpot, former Disney star Demi Lovato has revealed she suffers lastin...

The Federal Treasurer Josh Frydenberg has blasted Facebook after the social media site blocked Australian users from reading and sharing news, the lawyer for Andrew O’Keefe has indicated he will plead guilty, top selling items from Australia Post stores have been revealed, Ash Barty and Paris Hilton.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Liberal staffer at the centre of rape claims checks into hospital, Facebook bans Aussie news, Nadal gets knocked out of the Australian open, Dylan Alcott wins his 7th straight title, Prince Phillip is taken ill and a former Neighbours star eyes a career in porn  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews has announced the state’s lockdown will end at midnight tonight, former Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has questioned Scott Morrison, Donald Trump unleashed on Republican leader Mitch McConnell, Dicko Dickson has revealed why he doesn’t think the Australian Idol reboot will work and Jelena Dokic revealed she’s been forced to endure nasty comments about her weight....

We’ll start in Victoria - and unless positive cases surge this morning, the state WILL snap back out of its five-day lockdown at midnight tonight, Australian of the Year and sexual assault survivor Grace Tame has weighed in on Brittany Higgins’ federal parliament rape allegations, a Democratic congressman has filed a lawsuit accusing former president Donald Trump and his lawyer Rudy Giuliani  of c...

Prime Minister Scott Morrison has offered a personal apology to former Liberal staffer Brittany Higgins over her alleged rape at Parliament House, the only COVID-19 vaccine to be produced onshore in Australia has been approved for use, it appears that Aussies are a bunch of freeloaders, Kyle Sandilands, Karl Stefanovic and Scott Miller.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Two Billionaires have proposed a plan to quarantine up to 2000 Aussies returning from overseas, a nurse has been injured after a stray bullet from a drive-by shooting hit a Western Sydney hospital last night, A 23 year old mum who already has 11 kids with her 56 year old billionaire husband, has revealed to wants to have at least 100 children in total, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are set to spi...

The Morrison Government has issued a statement after a former Liberal staffer came forward with the story of her alleged rape in a Parliament House office in 2019, questions around the end of the Victorian Lockdown, frog news, New Idea magazine, bookies taking bets on what Meghan Markle and Prince Harry’s future child will be named, and Aussie teen Olivia Gadecki earmarking herself as a future ten...

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry have announced they’re expecting their second child,  Australia’s travel bubble with New Zealand has been shut down for the next few days after three new COVID cases were detected overseas, A 3 year old child and a woman from separate households are the latest COVID cases to emerge in Victoria, with both linked to the Holiday Inn cluster. The World Health Organisatio...

In this episode of From The Newsroom we look at the growing movement to free Britney Spears from her conservatorship. The singer has been under a conservatorship - which is run by her dad Jamie - since her mental breakdown in 2007. News.com.au’s entertainment editor Nick Bond joins us to talk about the upcoming New York Times documentary called Framing Britney Spears. See omnystudio.com/listener f...

Victoria has been plunged into lockdown for the third time over a worsening UK mutant strain outbreak in Melbourne, the woman who was kicked out of the Australian Open last night for heckling Rafael Nadal speaks out, American Pie star Jason Biggs revealing how he missed out on a massive TV role and Pete Evans announced he will be running for the senate as part of The Great Australian Party. See om...

Authorities fear Victoria is on the brink of a third COVID-19 wave as the Holiday Inn cluster grew to 13, impeachment managers will finish presenting their case against Donald Trump at his impeachment trial today, A senior producer at channel 9s Today show has been charged with sexual assault, there were bizarre scenes during Rafael Nadal’s match at the Australian Open last night as a woman in the...

The chief of the Australian Medical Association in Victoria has slammed the use of the device thought to be responsible for the latest COVID-19 outbreak in the state, Donald Trump’s second impeachment trial continued in the US today, Nine children have been rescued from alleged child exploitation in the Philippines after a tip-off from Australian Federal Police, Joss Whedon and the Super Bowl. See...

South Australia shut border to Greater Melbourne, COVID-19 did start in China - That’s according to an Aussie scientist who was on the World Health Organisation’s virus investigation team, And there are some shocking details coming out of a court case in Melbourne, Nick Kyrgios pulled off one of the most incredible wins of his career at the Australian Open, Bruce Springsteen has been a naughty boy...

A device that vaporises liquid into fine mist is thought to be behind a cluster of coronavirus cases at a Melbourne quarantine hotel, fiery scenes on ABC news breakfast this morning, zoom meeting gone wrong, Thanasi Kokkinakis and Britney Spears’ boyfriend. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

An international team of experts investigating the origins of the COVID-19 pandemic say it is “extremely unlikely” the virus came from a lab, Victoria is facing an emerging outbreak in a quarantine hotel after a second worker at the Holiday Inn quarantine site tested positive, Sam Newman has branded the treatment of Eddie McGuire an “absolute disgrace” after the Collingwood president’s resignation...