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Martian beach and shearing sheep
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12:19Jack is filling in for Ruby this week, counting down five stories from around Australia and the world. On News Time today we're meeting a speedy sheep shearer, hearing about a beach on Mars, and you'll find out what it feels like to be inside the body of a whale! Quiz Questions 1.What sport do the Saltwater Sistas do? 2.How do the people in the soc…
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Housing Hostages: The supply ‘solution’
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26:13For so many experts and politicians, the answer to Australia’s housing crisis is simple. Rejig zoning rules, build more homes and get Australians into increasingly dense developments. But is the supply ‘solution’ the cure-all it’s made out to be? In this final episode of our series, ABC business editor Michael Janda looks at what really needs to be…
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Housing Hostages: Time for a crash?
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25:34Has a housing bubble ever burst without devastating pain across the economy and society? New Zealand is in a recession and home values are more than 17 per cent lower than the post-COVID peak. In Ireland, a massive house price surge and crash in the 2000s saw house prices in Dublin more than half. So, does Australia need a crash and what would that…
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Housing Hostages: The blame game
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26:02How did Australia go from a place where most middle-class people could own their own house, to one where even a small apartment is out of reach for so many? You can pick your villain. Is it immigrants, investors, Howard and Costello, the big banks, or something else? In this episode, ABC business editor Michael Janda identifies the key moments and …
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Housing Hostages: Australia in 2050
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25:10Imagine it’s 2050 and the housing bubble in Australia never burst. Where do we live, how do we pay for it and what is day to day life like? Exorbitant home prices not only keep Australians in the crowded and expensive rental market, but they also change life plans and society. In this episode, ABC business editor Michael Janda explains why housing …
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Housing Hostages: The great (investor) dream
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25:24Housing has become a dream for investors and a nightmare for those struggling to get a slice of the pie. We find ourselves increasingly mired in a debt trap at both an individual and economy-wide level. This is Housing Hostages; a five-part series from ABC News Daily. With the help of ABC business editor Michael Janda, we’ll get to the heart of the…
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Egyptian mummies and steamy cities
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12:00Jack is filling in for Ruby this week, we're heading to the pyramids of Egypt to hang out with some marvellous mummies… plus, hear about tiny turtles and people paddling in the ponds. Quiz Questions 1. Where are the schools that are learning about the urban heat island effect? 2. What was this new national park used for in the past? 3. Why have sci…
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The real mission of Musk and DOGE
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15:25It was Donald Trump’s first cabinet meeting of his second term, sitting at a table with his controversial picks, all dressed in suits and smiling for the cameras. But it was a man dressed all in black, wearing a T-shirt, jeans and a black MAGA cap who dominated the room. Elon Musk is the man of the moment, as he goes about slashing government spend…
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How job hunting became like online dating
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14:21At 4.1 percent, Australia has one of the lowest unemployment rates in the world. That should mean that most people who want a job, have a job. But for anyone looking to switch jobs or climb up the ladder it’s really hard. Experienced professionals who have decades of experience are being overlooked for cheaper, younger talent. Today, business repor…
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Will Putin really allow European troops in Ukraine?
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16:00US President Donald Trump insists that Russian leader Vladimir Putin would allow peacekeepers into Ukraine as part of a deal to end the war. But how would that work and would it be risky having soldiers from European nations on Russia’s doorstep? Today, Russia expert Matthew Sussex on the three-year anniversary and what version of peace the US and …
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Is GP bulk billing about to make a comeback?
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14:01Labor and the opposition are in furious agreement, each committing to boost funding for Medicare to stop the decline in the number of GPs bulk billing. But what was behind the fall in the first place and can $8.5 billion fix it? Today, health economist Stephen Duckett on how the bulk billing incentive policy could work and whether your GP is about …
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