Until this week, in 129 years of the AFL, no male player, past or present, had ever publicly identified as gay or bisexual.That changed with former West Coast Eagles player Mitch Brown.In today’s episode, we share the first half of our conversation with Mitch, who spoke exclusively to TDA.

Host: Sam Koslowski
Producer: Orla Maher and Emma Gillespie 

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Until this week, in 129 years of the AFL, no male player, past or present, had ever publicly identified as gay or bisexual.That changed with former West Coast Eagles player Mitch Brown.In today&rsquo;s episode, we share the first half of our conversation with Mitch, who spoke exclusively to TDA.
Host: Sam Koslowski Producer: Orla Maher and Emma Gillespie&nbsp;
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This is a daily news podcast for young people in Australia. Join The Daily Aus team every weekday morning as we cover the news in your language. We’re a newsroom of young journalists, delivering news for young people.

TDA is completely independent. We are not owned by any larger media company.

This is a daily news podcast for young people in Australia. Join The Daily Aus team every weekday morning as we cover the news in your language. We’re a newsroom of young journalists, delivering news for young people.
TDA is completely independent. We are not owned by any larger media company.

This is a daily news podcast that breaks down issues important to young people in Australia.

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The Daily Aus podcast is a five-minute entree to your news diet, and is presented by co-founders Sam (27) and Zara (25). Join them every weekday morning as they cover the news of the day in your language and take a deep dive into the biggest story of the day so that you’re armed with talking points when you meet your blind date, get caught chatting in the coffee line or have to face the in-laws. Over 400,000 Australians get their news from The Daily Aus on Instagram, and now they're hitting your headphones.

Part 1: The AFL’s first openly bisexual player

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Today's headlines include:
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is considering tougher gun laws following the deadly Bondi terror attack. 
17 people are dead and 20 others are injured ⁠after a bus carrying school children fell off a cliff in rural northern Colombia.
A man and ‍a woman have been found dead at ​the home of ⁠Hollywood actor-director Rob Reiner. 
And today's good news: Sydneysiders have turned out in droves to donate blood to support the victims of the Bondi attack. 

Hosts: Lucy Tassell and Emma Gillespie
Producer: Elliot Lawry

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Today's headlines include:
<ul>
<li>Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is considering tougher gun laws following the deadly Bondi terror attack.&nbsp;</li>
<li>17 people are dead and 20 others are injured ⁠after a bus carrying school children fell off a cliff in rural northern Colombia.</li>
<li>A man and &zwj;a woman have been found dead at ​the home of ⁠Hollywood actor-director Rob Reiner.&nbsp;</li>
<li>And today's good news: Sydneysiders have turned out in droves to donate blood to support the victims of the Bondi attack.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
Hosts: Lucy Tassell and Emma Gillespie Producer: Elliot Lawry
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.
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Headlines: Australia to introduce tougher gun laws

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On Sunday evening, gunmen opened fire at Sydney’s Bondi Beach, where a Jewish community event was being held to mark the beginning of Chanukah. At least 12 people, including one of the alleged shooters, were killed at the scene, and 29 people were taken to hospital. Police are treating it as a terrorist attack. Here’s a short wrap of what we know so far.

If you need help, support is always available at Lifeline on 13 11 14. 

Host: Sam Koslowski
Producer: Orla Maher
Research: Lucy Tassell

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A short update on Bondi

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Today's headlines include:
The Prime Minister has requested advice from the Independent Parliamentary Expenses Authority (IPEA) amid ongoing questions over travel expenses claimed by Communications Minister Anika Wells.
The accused killer of conservative activist Charlie Kirk has appeared in court in person for the first time.
Thailand's Prime Minister has announced that he is "returning power to the people," moving to dissolve parliament and clear the way for elections earlier ⁠than previously anticipated.
And today’s good news: British artist Nnena Kalu has become the first artist with a learning disability to win the prestigious Turner Prize, the UK’s top visual arts awards.

Reporting with AAP.

Hosts: Sam Koslowski and Zara Seidler
Producer: Rosa Bowden

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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Have feedback for us?
We’re always looking for new ways to improve what we do. If you’ve got feedback, we’re all ears. Tell us here.

Today's headlines include:
<ul>
<li>The Prime Minister has requested advice from the Independent Parliamentary Expenses Authority (IPEA) amid ongoing questions over travel expenses claimed by Communications Minister Anika Wells.</li>
<li>The accused killer of conservative activist Charlie Kirk has appeared in court in person for the first time.</li>
<li>Thailand's Prime Minister has announced that he is "returning power to the people," moving to dissolve parliament and clear the way for elections earlier ⁠than previously anticipated.</li>
<li>And today&rsquo;s good news: British artist Nnena Kalu has become the first artist with a learning disability to win the prestigious Turner Prize, the UK&rsquo;s top visual arts awards.</li>
</ul>
Reporting with AAP.
Hosts: Sam Koslowski and Zara Seidler 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.
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>
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Headlines: PM requests advice on ministers' spending

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Part 1: The AFL’s first openly bisexual player

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