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ABC News Daily is the podcast that helps you understand the issues affecting your world. Every episode, host Samantha Hawley walks through one story with the help of an ABC colleague or expert in under 15

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What China’s warship did to Australian divers

In recent weeks, the Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has been rubbing shoulders with China’s President Xi Jinping on the world stage. The message was that the relationship between the two countries had been stabilised.

Published: 17h agoTue 21 Nov 2023 at 3:00pm

HMAS Toowoomba

Duration: 13 minutes 18 seconds

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Why you’re not getting cost-of-living help

If you feel like your standard of living has been getting worse over the past year or so, you’re not alone and you’re not wrong. High inflation, rising interest rates and rent prices mean your relative income is likely to have fallen dramatically.

cash lays on a kitchen table beside a cup of tea and a list of bills owing

Duration: 14 minutes 35 seconds

Published: MonMon 20 Nov 2023 at 3:00pm

Is the new COVID wave worth worrying about?

For many of us, COVID-19 has drifted from our thoughts, but infections are surging again around Australia.

A health worker wears blue latex gloves and draws some coronavirus vaccine from a vial with a syringe.

Duration: 14 minutes 7 seconds

Published: SunSun 19 Nov 2023 at 3:00pm

Can Israel justify raiding a hospital?

Israel’s military has raided Gaza’s main hospital, claiming Hamas was using the facility for military purposes.

Six newborn babies with feeding tubes, two wrapped in blankets, are laid out on a hospital bed side by side

Duration: 14 minutes 7 seconds

Published: ThuThu 16 Nov 2023 at 3:00pm

The best defence for this summer’s bushfires

After three years of heavy rainfall, huge tracts of Australia are primed to burn this summer. We’re being told to prepare for a hot and dry summer and the worst bushfire season since the Black Summer fires of 2019 and 2020.

A fire truck in front of flames at night

Duration: 14 minutes 11 seconds

Published: 15 Nov 2023Wed 15 Nov 2023 at 3:00pm

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