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Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister Richard Marles discusses Anzac Day commemorations, highlighting that approximately 1,000 Australian Defence Force personnel are currently deployed worldwide in operations supporting Ukraine and Gulf nations. Incidents of booing occurred at dawn services in Martin Place and Melbourne's Shrine of Remembrance, reportedly directed at Indigenous servicemen and...

Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister Richard Marles discusses Anzac Day commemorations, highlighting that approximately 1,000 Australian Defence Force personnel are currently deployed worldwide in operations supporting Ukraine and Gulf nations. Incidents of booing occurred at dawn services in Martin Place and Melbourne's Shrine of Remembrance, reportedly directed at Indigenous servicemen and...

Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister Richard Marles discusses Anzac Day commemorations, highlighting that approximately 1,000 Australian Defence Force personnel are currently deployed worldwide in operations supporting Ukraine and Gulf nations. Incidents of booing occurred at dawn services in Martin Place and Melbourne's Shrine of Remembrance, reportedly directed at Indigenous servicemen and...

Our own Mark Beretta delivered a powerful speech comparing this same morning 111 year ago at Anzac Bay to our current Bondi Beach. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

An Anzac Day dawn service prayer honours the courage and sacrifice of Australian and New Zealand servicemen and women who served at Gallipoli, the Western Front, and conflicts across the Middle East, Europe, Asia and the Pacific. Chaplain Christine Senini of the Royal Australian Air Force leads the prayer at the Australian War Memorial in Canberra. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informati...

Megan's great-grand-uncle enlisted in Maitland on 22 August 1914 and was killed at Gallipoli on 21 August 1915, serving alongside three of his brothers in the light horse. The family discovered this connection when Megan's daughter researched a Year 8 school assignment about World War I. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The rousing Welcome to Country, delivered by Uncle Ray Minniecon at Sydney’s Martin Place this morning, has been marred by booing. Minniecon is an Indigenous serviceman whose grandfather also served in the Light Horse Brigade. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Anzac Day ceremony commemorates the strong bond of comradeship formed between Australians and New Zealanders at Anzac Cove over a century ago. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and New Zealand High Commissioner Andrew Knees lay wreaths together at the Stone of Remembrance. The ceremony honours the shared military history and enduring relationship between the two nations. See omnystudio.com/liste...

A commemorative poem honours Australian soldiers who fought and died at Gallipoli, reflecting on their sacrifice and the enduring connection between the fallen and those who remember them. The verse emphasises how the soldiers' youth and courage painted Australia's name on the banner of history, moving from peace into the fury of war through the valley of shadow. The poem concludes with the assura...

Coles Anzac biscuits are being transformed into creative recipes including golden syrup pancakes and ice cream sandwiches. Between now and 28 April, 40 cents from every 12-pack of Coles Anzac biscuits sold supports Bravery Trust, which assists veterans. Michael Weldon demonstrates how to make golden syrup-infused pancakes topped with crushed Anzac biscuits and ice cream sandwiches using the classi...

Anzac Day 2025 falls on a Saturday, creating a public holiday divide across Australian states. Only New South Wales, the ACT and Western Australia will observe a bonus public holiday on the Monday, while other states maintain their existing arrangements. State premiers Chris Minns (NSW), Peter Malinauskas (SA) and Jeremy Rockliff (Tasmania) discuss the significance of Anzac Day commemoration and t...

The Commonwealth Games in Glasgow are approaching, with Seven's broadcasting team announcing Olympic swimming champion Ariarne Titmus as part of their coverage. Titmus will provide poolside commentary and conduct athlete interviews, marking her first international swimming meet attending as a reporter rather than a competitor. The Commonwealth Games have historically served as a launching pad for...

Crocodile Dundee celebrates its 40th anniversary since release. US correspondent Miley Hogan, granddaughter of Paul Hogan, shares how Americans still recognise the film's iconic lines and her grandfather's lasting cultural impact. Paul Hogan remains humble about his success, recalling his favourite job was working as a lifeguard at Granville pool rather than his Hollywood career. See omnystudio.co...

A truck carrying a crane collided with a rail bridge on Woodville Road in Granville, Western Sydney, causing the crane to tumble off the vehicle. Two of three southbound lanes are closed, creating significant traffic disruptions for commuters. Motorists are being urged to avoid the area and expect delays. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Morning television presenter Kylie Gillies takes a ride in a monster truck at Monster Truck Mania in Sydney, experiencing wheelies and jumps while her co-hosts watch and commentate from the studio. The event is touring Sydney, Brisbane and Melbourne, with Gillies strapped into the vehicle alongside driver Brock for the televised stunt. The segment showcases the extreme nature of monster truck ente...

Deborah Mailman stars in Wolfram, a sweeping western directed by Warwick Thornton about a mother searching for her stolen children in 1930s colonial Australia. Filmed in Alice Springs, the film follows Sweet Country and premiered in competition at the Berlin Film Festival. The story explores themes of family separation on the Australian frontier with minimal dialogue and powerful performances. See...

Australia's target of building 1.2 million homes in five years is significantly behind schedule, with only 260,000 homes built and a shortfall of nearly 100,000. Health Minister Mark Butler and Deputy Opposition Leader Jane Hume debate solutions, including infrastructure deals, planning reform, and the government's 5% deposit scheme for first home buyers. The National Construction Code's complexit...

President Trump has ordered the US Navy to destroy any vessels laying mines in the Strait of Hormuz after Iranian forces deployed explosives in the crucial waterway. Pentagon reports indicate clearing operations could take up to six months, whilst US forces have boarded a sanctioned vessel carrying Iranian oil in the Indian Ocean. Despite escalating tensions, diplomatic efforts continue through Pa...

President Trump has ordered the U.S. Navy to shoot and kill any boat laying mines in the Strait of Hormuz as tensions escalate over the crucial waterway. The Pentagon has seized an oil tanker accused of carrying Iranian oil in violation of the blockade, whilst Iranian forces claim they attacked three vessels through the strait. Trump stated he feels no pressure to end the standoff, saying a deal w...

Thousands of Australians are gathering at Gallipoli for the Anzac Day dawn service, with 2,300 people registered to attend. Military band members, including two whose great uncles fought and died in World War I, will perform with bagpipes, bugle and didgeridoo at the commemorative service. Organisers expect the second-largest crowd since the centenary year of 2015. See omnystudio.com/listener for...

Australians are finally getting fuel relief. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Perth mother Gabrielle Bray, known as Miss Paddy Bakes, is undertaking a challenge to recreate all 107 birthday cakes from the iconic Australian Women's Weekly Children's Birthday Cake Book within one year. She has completed 18 cakes so far, including the jack-in-the-box and the soccer pitch, with the latter proving most challenging due to difficulties with icing adhering to desiccated coconut. Wi...

Wi-Fi jammers, cheap devices sold online for a few hundred dollars, are being used by thieves in Australia to disable home security cameras before breaking in. A Melbourne family was targeted after their Wi-Fi camera system was shut down, forcing them to rely on neighbours' CCTV footage. These devices can scramble signals affecting not just Wi-Fi cameras but also Bluetooth, GPS and car security sy...

Charlize Theron stars in Netflix thriller Apex as a woman being hunted by a serial killer through the Australian wilderness. The film was shot in the Blue Mountains and Sydney's west, injecting approximately $50 million into the local economy and creating around 500 jobs. Theron required elbow surgery following an on-set injury, adding to her extensive list of action film-related injuries througho...

Australian airlines Qantas and Virgin are simultaneously offering flash sales with millions of discounted seats starting from $50-$99 while also cutting routes and warning of higher fares due to rising fuel costs driven by global tensions. The contradictory strategy reflects airlines attempting to secure forward bookings amid shifting consumer behaviour, with reduced business travel on key domesti...