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5 major river systems have inundated Victorian towns and communities across the state's north and north western regions Billions to be spent on Infrastructure in the upcoming federal budget Australia wins its opening match of the Rugby League World Cup An iconic Aussie quiz show to be resurrected See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Several communities in Victoria's flood ravaged regions have spent the night in evacuation centres More paid parental leave to be made available from next year A Harry Potter favourite dies  England win the T-20 series against Australia See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Defence Troops On The Ground In Worst Affected Areas Paid Parental Leave Reforms On The Agenda Some Welcome News For Optus Customers And Mandatory Covid Isolation Officially Over See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Multiple regional towns in Victoria, evacuated Mandatory isolation ends for Covid patients A Perth teacher accused of punching two students New inductees for the Sport Australia Hall of Fame A new song from Queen featuring their famous frontman See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Petrol Prices Are Tipped To Soar In The Next Fortnight Treasurer Confirms Stage Three Tax Cuts Will Remain Intact Medibank The Latest Major Company To Be Targeted By Cyber Attack See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

NSW Deputy Premier's brother charged with commercial drug supply offences A truck driver now behind bars, 18 years after his rig allegedly struck a car, killing a boy inside An Aussie tennis legend suffers a heart attack Australia beaten by New Zealand in netball's first Constellation Cup clash A famous Aussie pub, up for grabs See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Minor Adjustments Being Made Less Than A Fortnight From Budget The Price Of Used Cars Dropping G-7 Leaders Vow To Support Ukraine For As Long As It Takes Bruce Lehrmann Trial To Wrap-Up 3-Weeks Ahead of Schedule See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Memorial services being held today to mark 20 years since Bali tragedy NSW floods claim the life of a 46-year-old man Robodebt cases are now all closed Aaron Finch charged for being a potty mouth on the cricket pitch Kim K steps up security at her kids' school after Kanye goes rogue on Insta... Again. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The federal government believes the global economy is headed for another downturn warning Australia might not be immune. Labor is under pressure to outline what extra military support it's offering the people of Ukraine. Optus is being investigated by the Information Commissioner after the major data breach affecting almost 10 million customers. In sport, Australian all-rounder Mitch Marsh says he...

Kyiv under fire for the first time in months A boy and girl attacked by a sea lion north of Perth A man to be extradited to NSW over the death of a boy in QLD NBL star Todd Blanchfield celebrates game 350 with a win Royalists outraged at the latest storyline in The Crown See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Several explosions have rocked the Ukrainian city of Kyiv during the morning peak. A new independent office will be set up to scrutinise defence spending. Australian households facing massive electricity price hikes next year as we transition to renewable energy. In sport, the Kangaroos have held their first training session in England ahead of their World Cup opener against Fiji. And in entertain...

The Federal Government ready to step in to help NSW flood crisis Concerns about a big jump in people needing help amid rise in cost of living A fairy tale finish for Holden at the Bathurst 1000 The Rock says no to a run for the US Presidency Stevie Nicks releases a song to raise aid for Ukraine See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

While the immediate three of rain has passed, flood warnings remain in place for Queensland, NSW and Victoria A key supply route between Russia and Crimea bombed, killing three people A payrise for some of Australia's key industries Rain sees the Top 10 Shootout at Bathurst cancelled See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

More than 60 flood alerts are in place across NSW as Victoria cleans up from heavy downpours Police in WA introduce a self-administered test kit for victims of drink spiking Nobel Peace Prize winners announced The A-league season kicks off See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Prime Minister says there will not be any changes to 'Stage Three' tax cuts, despite budget challenges. A court has been told the husband of journalist Lisa Wilkinson negotiated a $325,000 advance for Brittany Higgins to write a book about her alleged rape. The government has offered Australia's condolences to the families of those killed in Thailand's mass-murder. In sport, Nick Kyrgios will...

Dozens dead, after a shooting and stabbing rampage in Thailand Fears for asthma and allergy sufferers in Victoria Fresh hope for less invasive treatment for sleep apnoea  Cameron Munster reveals his NRL playing future Kevin Spacey back in court See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Federal police have made an arrest over an SMS scam targeting victims of the Optus data breach. Brittany Higgins says she felt pressured to drop her rape complaint because it could pose a 'political problem for the Liberal Party with women'. WA's Health Department is being accused of a cover-up after a man was put into a body bag while still alive. In sport, conditions at Mount Panorama are expect...

Communities in NSW, QLD, Tasmania and Victoria all being lashed by wild weather Carnage continues in Ethiopia, with continued fighting between federal and regional governments  Space X launches first mission with an indigenous woman at the helm Latrell Mitchell disappointed he didn't see any NRL scouts at Koori Knockout Alec Baldwin settles a lawsuit with the family of shot cinematographer  See om...

A senior Labor minister admits the federal government has considered potential changes to the "STAGE 3" tax cuts, amid fears they are un-affordable. The jury in the Brittany Higgins trial has heard how she broke down at work in the days following her alleged rape at Parliament House. ALDI has been ordered to pay up to $10M in unpaid wages to workers at its distribution centres.  In sport, a soccer...

Banks waste no time in passing on full quarter of a percent rate rise in full Calls for major changes in the nation's schools Elon Musk to go ahead with his purchase of Twitter Panthers coach Ivan Cleary hits back at criticism of his team's celebrations Tom Brady and Gisele Bundchen call in the divorce lawyers See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Treasurer admits many Australians will find it hard to keep up with their mortgage repayments in the wake of yet another interest rate hike. Telstra is the latest telco to be caught up in a data breach. Japan's PM has called an emergency National Security meeting after North Korea fired a ballistic missile over Japanese territory. In sport, the Matilda's have begun preparations for their upcom...

Economists forecast another half a percent jump in interest rates The fallout continues after a deadly soccer stampede in Indonesia James Tedesco to captain the Kangaroos at the upcoming World Cup Post Malone back performing, after his recent stage fall Why Kanye West is the talk of the town again See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

An external review of how the personal data of 10 million Optus customers was leaked has been announced. We're being assured the government is taking appropriate measures to ensure Islamic State brides being brought back to Australia from Syria, have not been radicalised. There's a new treatment for hayfever and allergy sufferers which doesn't require surgery or injections. In sport, the AFL trade...

The Panthers go back-to-back with NRL premiership wins Australia prepares to bring dozens of women and children home from Syria A horror stamped at a soccer match in Indonesia The movie that's knocked Harry Styles out of top spot See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The racism saga at Hawthorn football club has sparked a Worksafe investigation Clean up efforts continue in Florida as Hurricane Ian weakens Daylight Saving begins in several Aussie states The Opals take out the Bronze at the Basketball World Cup See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.