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BONUS: Expert tips for a pay rise, promotion and getting ahead
Getting ahead in the workplace is something many Australians aspire to - but for a lot of women, the hurdles can be higher and more complex. So, what does it really take to succeed at work? How do you ask for a pay rise or a promotion? And why do so many of us still hesitate to put ourselves for…
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Matt Okine gets candid about grief, going bald & returning to stand-up
Matt Okine’s resume reads like that of a classic overachiever. He’s a comedian, actor, writer, podcaster and radio host, with Logie and ARIA award nominations and a critically acclaimed TV show to his name. But after doing just about everything in Australian media, he’s returning to where it all s…
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The Aussie designer who beat Katy Perry + Major Aussie music festival cancelled
After a 17-year legal battle, Australian fashion designer Katie Perry has finally won her David vs Goliath fight with international popstar, Katy Perry. In this episode, Katie recounts the moment it all began in 2009 -- celebrating the launch of her clothing label before opening a shocking cease-…
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PM warns against panic buying + Who really split Kyle & Jackie O
Friday Headlines: Australian officials told to leave Israel and the UAE Australian towns run out of fuel amid Middle East crisis Families of Chinese backpackers killed in Queensland floods to travel to Australia Grace Tame says she has no more speaking engagements, blames ‘smear campaign’ How muc…
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Gamblers making millions on war + Move to boost Aussie petrol supply
You can gamble on anything. Now you can even bet on the war in the Middle East. Concern is growing over a dangerous new form of prediction markets, where users are anonymous, and crypto is the only currency. There are even claims of insider trading, where players make billions betting on military s…
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Calls to scrap NAPLAN + Why the Iran war can’t end ‘soon’
Thursday Headlines: Iran accuses Australia of hypocrisy and kidnapping footballers Ships targeted in the Strait of Hormuz Protestors arrested for using banned pro-Palestinian phrase Calls for NAPLAN test to be scrapped after test outage Aussie city crowned the best in the world Further listeni…
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The new face of the Nats + Australia closes major international embassy
The Nationals have been rocked by a shock leadership shake-up after the sudden resignation of David Littleproud, just weeks after he survived a leadership spill. In this episode of The Briefing, Natarsha Belling is joined by The West Australian Canberra bureau chief, Katina Curtis. They discuss wh…
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Iran player refuses to board flight + Your supermarket is spying on you
Wednesday Headlines: Iranian women footballers defected to Australia last night US warn today will be the most intense so far in Iran Nationals to choose new leader after Littleproud’s shock resignation Lululemon cops $700k + fine for spam emails Australia’s favourite toilet paper revealed Deep D…
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How therapy can prevent justice + Nationals leader quits
We’re often told to seek help if we’re struggling with trauma. But what happens when the therapy that helps you heal could also impact your chance at justice? EMDR is widely recognised as an effective treatment for trauma and PTSD, but one Australian woman says undergoing the therapy later became a…
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Iranian footballers in Aus evade handlers + Will petrol hit $3 a litre?
Tuesday Headlines: Donald Trump and Albanese speak about Iranian footballers Alleged Bondi terrorist seeks suppression order Nationals float tripling paid parental leave and lowering HECS debts for women Union calls on Labor to legislate four-day work weeks Anger at plan to charge visitors an entry…
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