Today's headlines include:
More than 800 people have died in tropical storms across Asia in recent days.
Misinformation, anti-science sentiment and vaccine hesitancy is being blamed for a drop in Australia's immunisation rates.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has sought a pardon from the country’s President Isaac Herzog in his long-running corruption trial.
And today’s good news: Tai chi could have positive outcomes for sleep.

Reporting with AAP.

Hosts: Zara Seidler and Lucy Tassell
Producer: Rosa Bowden

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Today's headlines include:
<ul>
<li data-stringify-indent="0" data-stringify-border="0">More than 800 people have died in tropical storms across Asia in recent days.</li>
<li data-stringify-indent="0" data-stringify-border="0">Misinformation, anti-science sentiment and vaccine hesitancy is being blamed for a drop in Australia's immunisation rates.</li>
<li data-stringify-indent="0" data-stringify-border="0">Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has sought a pardon from the country&rsquo;s President Isaac Herzog in his long-running corruption trial.</li>
<li data-stringify-indent="0" data-stringify-border="0">And today&rsquo;s good news: Tai chi could have positive outcomes for sleep.</li>
</ul>
Reporting with AAP.
Hosts: Zara Seidler and Lucy Tassell Producer: Rosa Bowden
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Headlines: More than 800 killed in SE Asia storms

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Today's headlines include:
Travellers from Australia and 41 other countries could be forced to hand over five years' worth of social media data when entering the United States, under plans put forward by the Trump administration.
More than 1,000 corrections officers across South Australia’s public prison network have voted to extend an existing strike to 96 hours, calling on the Government to increase pay rates, lift staff numbers and improve safety.
Australian Olympians who give birth after today and are committed to making an Olympic comeback will be eligible for a $10,000 grant per child as part of a $50-million funding package.
And today’s good news: New evidence suggests pre-human species were making fire far earlier than previously thought.

Reporting with AAP.

Hosts: Sam Koslowski and Billi FitzSimons
Producer: Rosa Bowden

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Today's headlines include:
<ul>
<li>Travellers from Australia and 41 other countries could be forced to hand over five years' worth of social media data when entering the United States, under plans put forward by the Trump administration.</li>
<li>More than 1,000 corrections officers across South Australia&rsquo;s public prison network have voted to extend an existing strike to 96 hours, calling on the Government to increase pay rates, lift staff numbers and improve safety.</li>
<li>Australian Olympians who give birth after today and are committed to making an Olympic comeback will be eligible for a $10,000 grant per child as part of a $50-million funding package.</li>
<li>And today&rsquo;s good news: New evidence suggests pre-human species were making fire far earlier than previously thought.</li>
</ul>
Reporting with AAP.
Hosts: Sam Koslowski and Billi FitzSimons Producer: Rosa Bowden
Want to support The Daily Aus? That's so kind! The best way to do that is to click &lsquo;follow&rsquo; on Spotify or Apple and to leave us a five-star review. We would be so grateful.
The Daily Aus is a media company focused on delivering accessible and digestible news to young people. We are completely independent.
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Headlines: U.S. could require tourists to hand over social media

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Last week, a jury in Victoria found a man guilty of raping a woman twice in 2024. Despite this guilty verdict, a suppression order remains in place, meaning media outlets have been unable to publish his name. The case comes amid growing criticism of the widespread use of suppression orders in Victoria’s court system. In today’s episode we’re going to break down what happened in this case, what exactly a suppression order is and why a court would use one.

Hosts: Elliot Lawry and Billi FitzSimons
Producer: Orla Maher

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Last week, a jury in Victoria found a man guilty of raping a woman twice in 2024. Despite this guilty verdict, a suppression order remains in place, meaning media outlets have been unable to publish his name. The case comes amid growing criticism of the widespread use of suppression orders in Victoria&rsquo;s court system. In today&rsquo;s episode we&rsquo;re going to break down what happened in this case, what exactly a suppression order is and why a court would use one.
Hosts: Elliot Lawry and Billi FitzSimons Producer: Orla Maher
Want to support The Daily Aus? That's so kind! The best way to do that is to click &lsquo;follow&rsquo; on Spotify or Apple and to leave us a five-star review. We would be so grateful.
The Daily Aus is a media company focused on delivering accessible and digestible news to young people. We are completely independent.
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The convicted rapist the media can't name

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This morning, Australia’s world-first social media ban for under 16s has come into effect.

This means that anyone under the age of 16 is banned from popular platforms like TikTok, Instagram, YouTube and Snapchat.

Today, TDA interviews the eSafety Commissioner, Julie Inman Grant, about why this law has come into effect and how it will be enforced.

Hosts: Billi FitzSimons and Sam Koslowski
Guest: Julie Inman Grant, eSafety Commissioner
Producer: Orla Maher

Want to support The Daily Aus? That's so kind! The best way to do that is to click ‘follow’ on Spotify or Apple and to leave us a five-star review. We would be so grateful.

The Daily Aus is a media company focused on delivering accessible and digestible news to young people. We are completely independent.

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Subscribe to The Daily Aus newsletter
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We’re always looking for new ways to improve what we do. If you’ve got feedback, we’re all ears. Tell us here.

This morning, Australia&rsquo;s world-first social media ban for under 16s has come into effect.
This means that anyone under the age of 16 is banned from popular platforms like TikTok, Instagram, YouTube and Snapchat.
Today, TDA interviews the eSafety Commissioner, Julie Inman Grant, about why this law has come into effect and how it will be enforced.
Hosts: Billi FitzSimons and Sam Koslowski Guest: Julie Inman Grant, eSafety Commissioner Producer: Orla Maher
Want to support The Daily Aus? That's so kind! The best way to do that is to click &lsquo;follow&rsquo; on Spotify or Apple and to leave us a five-star review. We would be so grateful.
The Daily Aus is a media company focused on delivering accessible and digestible news to young people. We are completely independent.
Want more from TDA? <a href="https://thedailyaus.com.au/newsletter/">Subscribe to The Daily Aus newsletter</a> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@thedailyaus">Subscribe to The Daily Aus&rsquo; YouTube Channel</a>
Have feedback for us? We&rsquo;re always looking for new ways to improve what we do. If you&rsquo;ve got feedback, we&rsquo;re all ears.&nbsp;<a href="https://thedailyaus.typeform.com/to/D0EhJI4S">Tell us here</a>.

The social media ban is here

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Headlines: More than 800 killed in SE Asia storms

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