Monday Headlines: 

• One Nation claims top spot in Newspoll after winning WA by-election
• Mourners gather for vigils across Australia for victims of Nepal and Tibet flash floods
• New privacy laws to be unveiled today
• Calls grow for Australia to follow the UK in banning strangulation in porn
• Record crowd turns out for Sydney Marathon

Deep Dive: A group of scientists are warning the world is walking headfirst into a male fertility crisis, with crashing testosterone and sperm count levels witnessed in two major studies.  

While their research has been widely quoted, some in the scientific community feel warnings of a so-called ‘Spermageddon’ are overstated.  

In this episode of The Briefing, Dr Giselle Crawford from IVF Australia joins Sacha Barbour Gatt to discuss the research, whether male infertility is on the rise, and what can be done about it. 

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