Melbourne Cup Favourite Withdraws From Race 29/10/24

In the AFL, Melbourne’s Joel Smith has been hit with a monster four year ban for cocaine use and trafficking. Claims of high-ranking politicians seeking free flight upgrades has been backed up by a travel industry executive. Donald Trump is under fire for making this comment about women. The death toll in Spain has risen to 158 after parts of the country were hit by heavy rain and floods. Tom Hanks has revealed what age he thinks is the toughest. If you’ve ever wondered if Paul Mescal can do an Aussie accent, you’re about to find out.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Why Kevin Rudd could soon lose his job, a man jailed for smashing his car into a PM’s residence, and breakdancer Raygun spills on reality TV offers. For more head to news.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Anthony Albanese has set the record straight, following claims he asked former Qantas CEO Alan Joyce for free upgrades for personal travel. The Democrats are in damage control after Joe Biden seemingly sledged nearly 50 per cent of Americans .At least 95 people are dead after parts of Spain were hit by devastating floods. Coldplay’s bass player, Guy Berryman, had to pull out of the band’s concert in Melbourne last night at the last minute due to health reasons. Guy Sebastian has announced that he won’t be returning to The Voice next year. In netball, Australia has managed to avoid a series whitewash in the Constellation Cup against New Zealand   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A cringeworthy moment for Kamala Harris, a celebrity couple call off their engagement, and Nick Kyrgios admits he’s a conspiracy theoristSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

An 11 year old boy has died after a driver ploughed into a primary school yesterday afternoon and hit a table where five children were seated. Pill testing is officially legal in Victoria after new laws passed parliament last night. Kamala Harris will hold a rally in Washington today, at the exact spot where Donald Trump whipped his supporters into a frenzy before the January 6 Capitol attack. Singer Shawn Mendes has addressed rumours about his sexuality. It’s been revealed what the requirements were for women to attend one of Sean Diddy Combs’ infamous ‘freak off’ parties. In baseball, the LA Dodgers have a chance to win the world series today   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Anthony Albanese rips into Peter Dutton, The Wiggles reveal they turned down an offer from a billionaire, and one of the Melbourne Cup favourites pulls out of the race. For more head to news.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It’s been revealed North Korea has sent 10,000 troops to Russia to join the war against Ukraine. Donald Trump has distanced himself from a comedian who made offensive jokes on stage at his rally in New York yesterday. A 43 year old mum who faked her own death has been jailed for three years. There were dramatic scenes on The Block last night as a female contestant quit the show after catching her husband flirting with another contestant. Jackie O’s tell all memoir hits shelves today. Manchester United have sacked manager Erik ten Hag after a lacklustre start to the season See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A comedian shocks at Donald Trump’s New York rally, Vladimir Putin issues another dire warning, and a huge movie star rocks up to his own lookalike competition. For more head to news.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John Farnham has revealed that he was secretly drugged by his manager in the early days of his career.David Crisafulli will be sworn in as QLD premier today after the weekend’s state election. The President of Iran has spoken for the first time, since Israel conducted air strikes on military sites in Iran over the weekend. Singer Jack Vidgen has checked himself into rehab for the fourth time. Prince William has opened up about a transformative moment he had with his mum, Diana. In netball, Australia has lost the Constellation Cup to New Zealand. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Royal reporter Bronte Coy delves into the biggest royal stories from the past week, including the shock Aussie royal tour incident that made international headlines, and a legendary editor’s scathing new review of Meghan Markle’s post-royal career.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.