In today’s episode, Ben O’Shea looks at the World Surf League's suspension of Alan Cleland Jr. following sexual assault allegations involving an Australian teenager. Plus, why Anthony Albanese is comparing his political survival to a fourth-quarter AFL comeback despite sliding poll numbers and a nervous caucus. And the International Monetary Fund's grim outlook for Australia.

<p>In today&rsquo;s episode, Ben O&rsquo;Shea looks at the World Surf League's suspension of Alan Cleland Jr. following sexual assault allegations involving an Australian teenager. Plus, why Anthony Albanese is comparing his political survival to a fourth-quarter AFL comeback despite sliding poll numbers and a nervous caucus. And the International Monetary Fund's grim outlook for Australia.</p>

No matter where you are in Australia, News Worthy has got you covered. Join host Ben O’Shea as he gets fired up about the news of the day followed by a national roundup of the top story from each state. Hear from leading experts and hard-hitting journalists who weigh in on the lead story before we finish with a light hearted, quirky story that leaves you with a laugh and feeling good about yourself and the world. Subscribe now to News Worthy, the only daily news podcast you need to stay up to date with what’s happening around Australia.

<p>No matter where you are in Australia, News Worthy has got you covered. Join host Ben O&rsquo;Shea as he gets fired up about the news of the day followed by a national roundup of the top story from each state. Hear from leading experts and hard-hitting journalists who weigh in on the lead story before we finish with a light hearted, quirky story that leaves you with a laugh and feeling good about yourself and the world. Subscribe now to News Worthy, the only daily news podcast you need to stay up to date with what&rsquo;s happening around Australia.</p>