Episodi

  • Christian O'Connell takes breakfast radio national
    Jan 23 2026
    Christian O'Connell, an English radio presenter, has expanded his Melbourne breakfast show to become Australia's first national commercial breakfast radio programme after seven and a half years on air in Victoria. The show focuses on authentic conversation, kindness and real-life experiences rather than stunts and clickbait content. O'Connell has been personally calling back listeners to thank them and gather feedback during the first week of national broadcast across Australian markets including Sydney, Adelaide and Perth.

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    7 min
  • German house airing practice goes viral
    Jan 23 2026
    Luften is a German practice of airing out homes that has gained viral attention. The method involves fully opening windows, often on opposite sides of the house, for five to ten minutes daily throughout the year, including winter. Also called Stoßlüften (shot ventilation) or 'house burping', the practice helps shift stale air, prevent mould growth, and reduce the spread of germs.

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    1 min
  • Coalition chaos, bull bar debate and delivery demands
    Jan 23 2026
    Political tensions escalate as Nationals leader David Littleproud declares the Coalition agreement untenable while Susan Lee remains Liberal leader, marking the second breakdown in eight months. A proposal to ban bull bars from urban areas emerges following Australia's pedestrian deaths reaching an 18-year high, though critics question the practicality of enforcement. Generation Z consumers are driving demand for ultra-fast delivery services, forcing smaller retailers to transform their shop floors into mini warehouses to compete with same-day delivery options from companies like Amazon.

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    7 min
  • Coalition chaos, bull bar debate and delivery demands
    Jan 23 2026
    Political tensions escalate as Nationals leader David Littleproud declares the Coalition agreement untenable while Susan Lee remains Liberal leader, marking the second breakdown in eight months. A proposal to ban bull bars from urban areas emerges following Australia's pedestrian deaths reaching an 18-year high, though critics question the practicality of enforcement. Generation Z consumers are driving demand for ultra-fast delivery services, forcing smaller retailers to transform their shop floors into mini warehouses to compete with same-day delivery options from companies like Amazon.

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    7 min
  • Coalition chaos, bull bar debate and delivery demands
    Jan 23 2026
    Political tensions escalate as Nationals leader David Littleproud declares the Coalition agreement untenable while Susan Lee remains Liberal leader, marking the second breakdown in eight months. A proposal to ban bull bars from urban areas emerges following Australia's pedestrian deaths reaching an 18-year high, though critics question the practicality of enforcement. Generation Z consumers are driving demand for ultra-fast delivery services, forcing smaller retailers to transform their shop floors into mini warehouses to compete with same-day delivery options from companies like Amazon.

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    7 min
  • Unemployment drops as rate hike looms
    Jan 23 2026
    Australia's unemployment rate fell to 4.1% in December, defying predictions of an increase. More than 65,000 jobs were created last month. Economists now predict an interest rate hike is more likely at next month's Reserve Bank meeting.

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  • Australians shine in Oscar nominations
    Jan 23 2026
    The 2025 Oscar nominations feature strong Australian representation, with Jacob Elordi nominated for Best Supporting Actor in Frankenstein and Rose Byrne nominated for Best Actress in If I Had Legs, I Would Kick You. Nick Cave also received a nomination for Original Song. The film Sinners made history with 16 nominations, the most ever for a single film, while Wicked surprisingly received no nominations despite significant hype.

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    6 min
  • Sussan Ley faces leadership crisis as Gen X becomes wealthiest generation
    Jan 22 2026
    Political instability surrounds Liberal leader Sussan Ley as speculation mounts about a potential leadership challenge, with the coalition struggling to define its position while facing pressure from One Nation and independent candidates. A KPMG report reveals Generation X has overtaken baby boomers as Australia's wealthiest generation in property holdings, with average housing and land assets of $1.5 million, highlighting growing generational wealth disparity. A viral relationship trend promotes a 24-hour rule for couples to address grievances within a day or let them go, sparking debate amongst experts about conflict resolution timing.

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    6 min