Hamas’ October 7 attack through the eyes of an Israeli combat medic from elite IDF Air Force unit 669

A 29-year-old Israeli Air Force major’s account of fighting terrorists and saving lives on October 7.

A 29-year-old Israeli Air Force major’s account of fighting terrorists and saving lives on October 7.

Find out more about The Front podcast here. You can read about this story and more on The Australian's website or on The Australian’s app.

This episode of The Front is presented by Claire Harvey and edited by Josh Burton. Our producer is Kristen Amiet, and multimedia editor is Lia Tsamoglou. Original music by Jasper Leak.

A 29-year-old Israeli Air Force major’s account of fighting terrorists and saving lives on October 7.
Find out more about The Front podcast <a href="https://www.theaustralian.com.au/nation/the-front/podcast/7e7d42e8c77b597cf8532d2e0c847e10">here</a>. You can read about this story and more on The Australian's <a href="https://www.theaustralian.com.au/">website</a> or on The Australian’s app.
This episode of The Front is presented by Claire Harvey and edited by Josh Burton. Our producer is Kristen Amiet, and multimedia editor is Lia Tsamoglou. Original music by Jasper Leak.

The Front brings the unrivalled journalism of Australia’s national broadsheet to audio, featuring each day’s essential page one stories, journalists’ candid take on the issues that matter and behind-the-scenes insight from our newsrooms. 

To find out more about The Front you can link here and for more from the newsroom at The Australian link here or search for The Australian in your app store.

The Front brings the unrivalled journalism of Australia&rsquo;s national broadsheet to audio, featuring each day&rsquo;s essential page one stories, journalists&rsquo; candid take on the issues that matter and behind-the-scenes insight from our newsrooms.&nbsp;
To find out more about The Front you can link <a href="https://www.theaustralian.com.au/nation/the-front/podcast/7e7d42e8c77b597cf8532d2e0c847e10">here</a> and for more from the newsroom at The Australian link <a href="https://www.theaustralian.com.au/">here</a> or search for The Australian in your app store.

The Front brings the unrivalled journalism of Australia’s national broadsheet to audio, featuring each day’s essential page one stories.

The Front

The Front brings the unrivalled journalism of Australia’s national broadsheet to audio, featuring each day’s essential page one stories, journalists’ candid take on the issues that matter and behind-the-scenes insight from our newsrooms. 
To find out more about The Front you can link <a href="https://www.theaustralian.com.au/nation/the-front/podcast/7e7d42e8c77b597cf8532d2e0c847e10">here</a> and for more from the newsroom at The Australian link <a href="https://www.theaustralian.com.au/">here</a> or search for The Australian in your app store.

The Front brings the unrivalled journalism of Australia’s national broadsheet to audio, featuring each day’s essential page one stories, journalists’ candid take on the issues that matter and behind-the-scenes insight from our newsrooms.

The Front brings the unrivalled journalism of Australia's national broadsheet to audio, featuring behind-the-scenes insight from our newsrooms.

The Front brings the unrivalled journalism of Australia’s national broadsheet to audio, featuring each day’s essential page one stories, journalists’ candid take on the issues that matter and behind-the-scenes insight from our newsrooms.

To find out more about The Front you can link here and for more from the newsroom at The Australian link here or search for The Australian in your app store.

The Front brings the unrivalled journalism of Australia&rsquo;s national broadsheet to audio, featuring each day&rsquo;s essential page one stories, journalists&rsquo; candid take on the issues that matter and behind-the-scenes insight from our newsrooms.
To find out more about The Front you can link <a href="https://www.theaustralian.com.au/nation/the-front/podcast/7e7d42e8c77b597cf8532d2e0c847e10">here</a> and for more from the newsroom at The Australian link <a href="https://www.theaustralian.com.au/">here</a> or search for The Australian in your app store.

A combat paramedic’s story

Anzac Day 2026: Victoria Cross recipient Keith Payne says he’d march beside Ben Roberts-Smith

A couple of generations ago, Anzac Day was drifting into irrelevance. Now it’s Australia’s default national day - and the moral and physical dangers of battle are more present than ever.  Jamie Walker has been speaking to veterans and widows about the meaning of Anzac today. 

A couple of generations ago, Anzac Day was drifting into irrelevance. Now it’s Australia’s default national day - and the moral and physical dangers of battle are more present than ever.  Jamie Walker has been speaking to veterans and widows about the meaning of Anzac today. 

Read more about this story at theaustralian.com.au and see the video by subscribing to our YouTube channel.

Two brave women united by the hidden cost of war

Ben Roberts-Smith vows to take part in Anzac Day commemorations

This episode of The Front is presented by Claire Harvey, produced by Kristen Amiet and edited by Joshua Burton. Our team includes Lia Tsamoglou, Tiffany Dimmack, and Jasper Leak, who also composed our music. 

A couple of generations ago, Anzac Day was drifting into irrelevance. Now it&rsquo;s Australia&rsquo;s default national day - and the moral and physical dangers of battle are more present than ever.&nbsp; Jamie Walker has been speaking to veterans and widows about the meaning of Anzac today.&nbsp;
Read more about this story at <a href="http://theaustralian.com.au">theaustralian.com.au</a> and see the video by subscribing to our <a href="https://m.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLfDC8EeZJyt1IVjv5bCRbFBkTl-VYpJyf">YouTube channel</a>.
<a href="https://www.theaustralian.com.au/nation/century-of-sacrifice-how-two-brave-women-are-united-by-hidden-cost-of-war/news-story/148ee9e0be075d4ff8a030b0582f140f">Two brave women united by the hidden cost of war</a>
<a href="https://www.theaustralian.com.au/nation/ben-robertssmith-told-by-australias-mostdecorated-soldier-we-are-all-on-your-side/news-story/da70239e0335d8317a1290cc146b4bcc">Ben Roberts-Smith vows to take part in Anzac Day commemorations</a>
This episode of The Front is presented by Claire Harvey, produced by Kristen Amiet and edited by Joshua Burton. Our team includes Lia Tsamoglou, Tiffany Dimmack, and Jasper Leak, who also composed our music.&nbsp;

Why do some diggers back Ben Roberts-Smith?

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Best Australian TV Shows of all time: The top 25 list

Fast Forward or Frontline? Blue Murder or Bluey? A look at Australia’s top 25 TV shows: the hits, some misses and our persistent cultural cringe.

Fast Forward or Frontline? Blue Murder or Bluey? A look at Australia’s top 25 TV shows: the hits, some misses and our persistent cultural cringe. 

Find out more about The Front podcast here. You can read about this story and more on The Australian's website or on The Australian’s app.

The weekend edition of The Front is co-produced by Claire Harvey and Jasper Leak. The host is Claire Harvey. Audio production and editing by Jasper Leak who also composed our theme.

Fast Forward or Frontline? Blue Murder or Bluey? A look at Australia&rsquo;s top 25 TV shows: the hits, some misses and our persistent cultural cringe.&nbsp;
Find out more about The Front podcast <a href="https://www.theaustralian.com.au/nation/the-front/podcast/7e7d42e8c77b597cf8532d2e0c847e10">here</a>. You can read about this story and more on The Australian's <a href="https://www.theaustralian.com.au/">website</a> or on The Australian&rsquo;s app.
The weekend edition of The Front is co-produced by Claire Harvey and Jasper Leak. The host is Claire Harvey. Audio production and editing by Jasper Leak who also composed our theme.

Australia’s top 25 TV shows from Blue Murder to Bluey

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The Front podcast afternoon headlines: Donald Trump says Prince Harry ‘is not speaking for the UK’ at Kyiv Security Forum

Donald Trump responded to remarks by Prince Harry calling on America to “honour its international treaty obligations” in Ukraine. Plus, Kyle Sandilands and Jackie Henderson await judge’s decision on trial timing, and more diesel secured for Australia. 

Donald Trump responded to remarks by Prince Harry calling on America to “honour its international treaty obligations” in Ukraine. Plus, Kyle Sandilands and Jackie Henderson await judge’s decision on trial timing, and more diesel secured for Australia. 

Read more: 

Harry angers Trump days before Charles visits the US

Kyle Sandilands’ behaviour ‘not nice’ but what ARN paid for, court told

Another 100m litres of diesel secured under new reserve powers

Donald Trump responded to remarks by Prince Harry calling on America to &ldquo;honour its international treaty obligations&rdquo; in Ukraine. Plus, Kyle Sandilands and Jackie Henderson await judge&rsquo;s decision on trial timing, and more diesel secured for Australia.&nbsp;
Read more:&nbsp;
<a href="https://www.theaustralian.com.au/world/the-times/harry-angers-trump-days-before-charles-visits-the-us/news-story/d4df9b8005dc7f6de55cde08cdd3b067">Harry angers Trump days before Charles visits the US</a>
<a href="https://www.theaustralian.com.au/business/media/kyle-sandilands-behaviour-not-nice-but-what-arn-paid-for-court-told/news-story/593bd5d1ea2e79d45b077899ee80e89e">Kyle Sandilands&rsquo; behaviour &lsquo;not nice&rsquo; but what ARN paid for, court told</a>
<a href="https://www.theaustralian.com.au/world/donald-trump-gives-shoot-and-kill-order-in-hormuz-strait/live-coverage/3b2f5783c28a35958501ac35a21213d0#:~:text=Another%20100m%20litres%20of%20diesel%20secured%20under%20new%20reserve%20powers">Another 100m litres of diesel secured under new reserve powers</a>

Trump v Harry: President says prince ‘isn’t speaking for the UK’

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