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HEADLINES Nvidia probes CEO China spy claims PM warns of “very tough summer” for bushfires Victoria’s construction royal commission begins Dutton to join War Memorial Council Shark attack survivor’s leg finally heals GET IN TOUCH Got a story, news tip-off, feedback or dilemma?Send us a voice note or email us at [email protected] LINKS  Subscribe here for 30% off your annual Mamamia subscription for Black Friday with code BLACK30. Code applied at the checkout. Offer ends November 30. CREDITSHost: Charlotte MortlockAudio Producer: Scott StronachProducer: Ella Maitland Head of Show: Tamsin RoseBecome a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

HEADLINES PM backflips on sale of historic military site  Corruption Royal Commission coincides with Victoria's election Melbourne in shock after food delivery rider stabbed to death Kiwis voted, but it's too close to call a winner  Plus, keyword search is on its last legs. We look at how AI is changing the way we find information, why Google’s search business has stalled, and what happens when AI agents start doing the searching (and shopping) for us. GET IN TOUCH Got a story, news tip-off, feedback or dilemma?Send us a voice note or email us at [email protected] LINKS  Subscribe here for 30% off your annual Mamamia subscription for Black Friday with code BLACK30. Code applied at the checkout. Offer ends November 30. CREDITSHosts: Tamsin Rose & Charlotte MortlockAudio Producer: Scott StronachProducer: Ella Maitland Head of Show: Tamsin RoseBecome a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

HEADLINES Russell Brand found guilty of rape and sexual assault Helen Haines condition improve  Qantas warns high fuel prices will hit airfares California governor commutes more than 500 death sentences Met Gala's new theme revealed Plus, in the Weekly Debrief, former Obama-era staffer Bruce Wolpe unpacks the Democrats’ sweeping midterm wins and what they mean for Australia. And Canva cuts more than 1200 jobs. Is AI to blame, and why has its redundancy package been hailed as a gold standard? GET IN TOUCH Got a story, news tip-off, feedback or dilemma?Send us a voice note or email us at [email protected] LINKS  Subscribe here for 30% off your annual Mamamia subscription for Black Friday with code BLACK30. Code applied at the checkout. Offer ends November 30. CREDITSHost: Tamsin RoseAudio Producer: Scott StronachProducer: Ella Maitland Head of Show: Tamsin RoseBecome a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

HEADLINES Experts back “digital detox” in schools Petrol car sales slump as EVs surge Pauline Hanson wins High Court appeal bid Swans star Tom Papley allegedly caught drug driving NASA satellite crashes back to Earth  Plus, the average Australian wedding now costs $38,000, but your Instagram feed might have you thinking otherwise. We look at what couples are really spending, how weddings have changed since the pandemic, and how to work out where your money should go. GET IN TOUCH Got a story, news tip-off, feedback or dilemma?Send us a voice note or email us at [email protected] LINKS  Subscribe here for 30% off your annual Mamamia subscription for Black Friday with code BLACK30. Code applied at the checkout. Offer ends November 30. CREDITSHost: Tamsin RoseAudio Producer: Scott StronachProducer: Ella Maitland Head of Show: Tamsin RoseBecome a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

HEADLINES David Jones collapses into administration Screens and AI scaled back in classrooms Trump admits Iran war played a role in midterm losses Bob Dylan meets Pope Leo Australia launches its first National Songbook GET IN TOUCH Got a story, news tip-off, feedback or dilemma?Send us a voice note or email us at [email protected] LINKS  Subscribe here for 30% off your annual Mamamia subscription for Black Friday with code BLACK30. Code applied at the checkout. Offer ends November 30. CREDITSHost: Tamsin RoseAudio Producer: Scott StronachProducer: Ella Maitland Head of Show: Tamsin RoseBecome a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A blue wave just swept across America, with Democrats seizing both houses of Congress and flipping states like Texas and Kansas that haven’t voted that way in decades. Out Loud’s Amelia Lester joins The Quicky to unpack what it means for Trump’s final two years, from the Iran war to AI, and the voters who abandoned him. Plus, we meet the half-Aussie senator some are tipping as the Democrats’ best shot at the White House in 2028. GET IN TOUCH Got a story, news tip-off, feedback or dilemma?Send us a voice note or email us at [email protected] LINKS  Subscribe here for 30% off your annual Mamamia subscription for Black Friday with code BLACK30. Code applied at the checkout. Offer ends November 30. CREDITSHost: Tamsin RoseAudio Producer: Scott StronachProducer: Ella Maitland Head of Show: Tamsin RoseBecome a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

HEADLINES Democrats win both houses in US midterms Second NT teen arrested in terror investigation Hackers breach NSW Health server High Court hears arguments over under-16s social media ban “Mogging” named Collins word of the year Plus, Australians’ trust in politicians is falling, and fewer than one in four young women believe hard work will make them wealthier. What’s driving the growing disillusionment, and how we could rebuild trust. GET IN TOUCH Got a story, news tip-off, feedback or dilemma?Send us a voice note or email us at [email protected] LINKS  Subscribe here for 30% off your annual Mamamia subscription for Black Friday with code BLACK30. Code applied at the checkout. Offer ends November 30. CREDITSHost: Charlotte MortlockAudio Producer: Scott StronachProducer: Ella Maitland Head of Show: Tamsin RoseBecome a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

HEADLINES: Results roll in for crucial US midterms Canva to cut around 1200 jobs First weight-loss pill approved in Australia Two Australians among those killed in Spain train crash Diana Ross to play Sydney for Mardi Gras GET IN TOUCH Got a story, news tip-off, feedback or dilemma?Send us a voice note or email us at [email protected] LINKS  Subscribe here for 30% off your annual Mamamia subscription for Black Friday with code BLACK30. Code applied at the checkout. Offer ends November 30. CREDITSHost: Tamsin RoseAudio Producer: Carl StepProducer: Ella Maitland Head of Show: Tamsin RoseBecome a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

HEADLINES: RBA boss says rate hike needed to get inflation down One Nation volunteer allegedly assaulted  Americans head to the polls in crucial midterms First evidence of dinosaur blood found in fossil Plus, why e-bike injuries are surging, and what parents need to know before buying one for Christmas. GET IN TOUCH Got a story, news tip-off, feedback or dilemma?Send us a voice note or email us at [email protected] LINKS  Subscribe here for 30% off your annual Mamamia subscription for Black Friday with code BLACK30. Code applied at the checkout. Offer ends November 30. CREDITSHost: Tamsin RoseAudio Producer: Carl StepProducer: Ella Maitland Head of Show: Tamsin RoseBecome a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

HEADLINES: RBA lifts interest rates to 4.85% Albanese defends Caribbean trip amid cost of living pain High Court hears challenges to social media ban Author Craig Silvey jailed over child exploitation material Trump talks pool repairs on eve of midterms Darwin man reels in $1 million barramundi Kochie Vs Government Spending & The Biggest Heist Ever? GET IN TOUCH Got a story, news tip-off, feedback or dilemma?Send us a voice note or email us at [email protected] LINKS  Subscribe here for 30% off your annual Mamamia subscription for Black Friday with code BLACK30. Code applied at the checkout. Offer ends November 30. CREDITSHost: Tamsin RoseAudio Producer: Carl StepProducer: Ella Maitland Head of Show: Tamsin RoseBecome a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.