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20/11/2023

Off-the-record lunches, handwritten notes and a bouquet of red roses mark Rupert’s secret friendship with Britain’s most controversial PM, Margaret Thatcher. Together they will stoke wars against enemies both foreign and within. Thatcher’s support, Rupert will pull off his most daring piece of business and arguably the most cruel.
Rupert: The Last Mogul is a six-part series from Schwartz Media, investigative journalist Paddy Manning charts Rupert Murdoch’s rise from a small newspaper in Adelaide to his reign as the last global media mogul. Find out what drives Rupert Murdoch and what happens now he has handed over the empire.

20/11/2023

Speak now or forever, hold your peace! Australian feminist writer, broadcaster and public speaker Clementine Ford is making the case against marriage – and it’s a good one.

I Don't: Why Clementine Ford is telling you not to get married

20/11/2023

BREAKING: Optus chief executive Kelly Bayer Rosmarin has resigned from the company. 
Her resignation comes after she faced a grilling by a senate inquiry on Friday following the Optus outage that left millions of customers disconnected.

10/11/2023

Rupert Murdoch is the media’s most powerful man. His newspapers and TV networks can topple leaders, change policies and throw into doubt the outcome of entire elections.

In a brand new six-part series from Schwartz Media, investigative journalist Paddy Manning charts Rupert Murdoch’s rise from a small newspaper in Adelaide to his reign as the last global media mogul.

Rupert: The Last Mogul is available for listeners on LiSTNR or wherever you get your podcasts.

10/11/2023

“With a heavy heart that today we had to farewell our beloved Johnny”.
Australian singer and actor Johnny Ruffo has died after losing his battle with cancer, aged 35.

Australian singer and actor Johnny Ruffo has died after losing his battle to cancer, aged 35.

02/11/2023

Homicide Squad detectives have arrested Erin Patterson, the woman who is associated with the toxic mushroom meal that tragically claimed the lives of three people.
Read here: https://brnw.ch/21wE4p1

01/11/2023

Did you know there is an alarming connection between the launch of new social media apps and eating disorder admissions?

We break down the data:

Is TikTok To Blame For Huge Increase In Eating Disorders?

30/10/2023

Addiction can have a huge impact on a person's life, but often we forget to think about how addiction affects that person's family and friends.

Addiction can have enormous impacts on a person’s life, but we often fail to think about how it affects a person’s family and friends.

30/10/2023

“What a loss. The world will miss you Matthew Perry."

Friends star Matthew Perry has died at the age of 54 after reportedly drowning in a hot tub in his Los Angeles home.

28/10/2023

Secret pregnancies, shotgun marriages and forced adoptions...these are Australia's shameful secrets.

Every episode of the hit series Secrets We Keep: Shame Lies & Family is available to binge now. Download wherever you get your podcasts.

Imagine uncovering a family secret and uncovering Australia's secret shame.

27/10/2023

A justice has labelled a Queensland grandmother a "psychopath who should never be released from jail" after she was found guilty of orchestrating the murder of her ex-partner Bruce Saunders in Central Queensland, in 2017.

25/10/2023

An Australian island has come in at number two on Lonely Planet's must-see regions list for 2024! 🌏🛩️
READ HERE: https://brnw.ch/21wDRJZ

18/10/2023

All eyes will be on today's employment figures

Wall Street ends lower this morning after Fed minutes cloud outlook for rates. Ryan previews the Aussie jobs report. The team unpack some key earnings results today with Telstra in focus. Plus this mornings commodities and the AUD. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in...

17/10/2023

Meet Will Shackel, the 17-year-old Brisbane teenager behind “Nuclear for Australia”, Australia’s first youth-led campaign for nuclear energy.

The Brisbane Teenager Campaigning For Nuclear Energy In Australia

16/10/2023

The Jurassic Park actor was diagnosed with a rare blood cancer and has received an update on his treatment.
READ NOW: https://brnw.ch/21wDzHh

16/10/2023

Two Swedes were killed, with a third person left wounded.
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14/10/2023

The ABC has projected the referendum for an Indigenous Voice to Parliament has failed.
READ NOW: https://brnw.ch/21wDvVT

13/10/2023

Looking for your final education fix before casting your vote for the Voice? LiSTNR Newsroom has you covered, with a selection of episodes from our podcasts, Blak Matters and The Briefing 🎧📚

13/10/2023

Assistant Minister for Indigenous Australians Senator Malarndirri McCarthy is a Yanyuwa woman from the Gulf country in the Northern Territory. She joins Tom Tilley on today’s episode of The Briefing, to make her final arguments for why she believes you should vote Yes on Saturday.

Can Malarndirri McCarthy Convince You To Vote Yes?

10/10/2023

The 53-year-old comedian died after a short battle with illness.
READ HERE: https://brnw.ch/21wDoFa

09/10/2023

Do you want to see cricket at the Olympic Games? It's one of five sports LA28 is recommending to the International Olympic Committee.
READ NOW: https://brnw.ch/21wDm64

06/10/2023

Understanding addiction in the final episode of Secrets We Keep

Addiction is an issue that can often be disguised with a well-kept appearance and a decent job, which was the case for Amelia’s mother.

05/10/2023

While the amount of homes that could be affected is undetermined, emergency services are preparing to respond to calls for help.
READ HERE: https://brnw.ch/21wDfUw

04/10/2023

Here's What You Need To Know About Going Off The Pill

Thinking Of Going Off The Pill? Here's What You Need To Know

04/10/2023

The Albanese Government has revealed the official effigy of His Majesty King Charles III on circulating coins.
Read more: https://brnw.ch/21wDdJC

04/10/2023

Delays are expected to be felt throughout the day. Contact your airline for the latest flight information ✈️
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03/10/2023

Australians are queuing outside Australia House in London for early voting in the Australian Indigenous Voice referendum.
Read here: https://articles.listnr.com/news/early-voting-for-indigenous-voice-referendum-begins-in-london/

02/10/2023

Pro-Russia hackers have claimed responsibility for a cyber attack that caused the British royal family’s official website to crash for over an hour.
Read here:https://brnw.ch/21wD8Vt

01/10/2023

BACK-TO-BACK-TO-BACK! The Penrith Panthers have come-from-behind to beat the Brisbane Broncos 26-24, in one of the best NRL finals finishes.

29/09/2023

HAPPY GRAND FINAL DAY! For all you non-Collingwood and Brisbane supporters, who will you be cheering on today? Two of our nuffiest supporters in the office take you through some of the facts of today's match-up.

28/09/2023

Amelia exposes the lack of options women had for unintended pregnancies in the 1960s and 70s.

In this episode of Secrets We Keep, Amelia shines a light on what options were available for a woman faced with an unintended pregnancy.

28/09/2023

Collingwood is the team which everyones LOVES TO HATE! But this weekend, the Magpies are the team representing Victoria in the AFL Grand Final. So, we asked some of their loyalist supporters why YOU should join the Black and White Army this weekend.

27/09/2023

Rock N Roll band KISS will take to the stage this Saturday, headlining the AFL's Grand Final Entertainment. It's perhaps one of the most controversial questions you could ask a footy fan though: who was the best AFL Grand Final entertainment?

Let us know your thoughts in the comments!

26/09/2023

Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews has resigned - taking effect from 5pm Wednesday.
Andrews is the 48th and has been premier of Victoria since December 2014 - he said the job was the “honour and privilege of his life”.

25/09/2023

Twenty-six flights have been cancelled or rescheduled out of the island since Friday.
READ NOW: https://brnw.ch/21wCTvk

22/12/2022

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