The Front podcast afternoon headlines: Hezbollah bunker discovered under Beaufort Castle in Southern Lebanon

The Israeli Defence Forces say they’ve discovered a vast tunnel network belonging to Hezbollah under a 12th-century castle in southern Lebanon. Plus, auction clearance rates bounce back and Richard Scolyer is farewelled at the Sydney Opera House.

The Israeli Defence Forces say they’ve discovered a vast tunnel network belonging to Hezbollah under a 12th-century castle in southern Lebanon. Plus, auction clearance rates bounce back and Richard Scolyer is farewelled at the Sydney Opera House.

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IDF finds huge Hezbollah tunnel maze under Crusader castle

Australian auction clearance rates rebound to a near two month high

State memorial service for former Australian of the Year Richard Scolyer

The Israeli Defence Forces say they&rsquo;ve discovered a vast tunnel network belonging to Hezbollah under a 12th-century castle in southern Lebanon. Plus, auction clearance rates bounce back and Richard Scolyer is farewelled at the Sydney Opera House.
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<a href="https://www.theaustralian.com.au/world/idf-finds-huge-hezbollah-tunnel-maze-under-crusader-castle/news-story/b4bb8a807b2822aaef587018498e3dc7">IDF finds huge Hezbollah tunnel maze under Crusader castle</a>
<a href="https://www.theaustralian.com.au/business/property/australian-auction-clearance-rates-rebound-to-a-near-two-month-high/news-story/024cf26ba9549e9295fca58ac654f081">Australian auction clearance rates rebound to a near two month high</a>
<a href="https://www.theaustralian.com.au/health/medical/state-memorial-service-for-former-australian-of-the-year-richard-scolyer/news-story/bb22beab3e04052ed2778c0eab250185">State memorial service for former Australian of the Year Richard Scolyer</a>

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

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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.

Hezbollah bunker discovered under 12th-century castle

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US-Iran conflict: Will Middle East return to all-out war following Strait of Hormuz closure?

Donald Trump’s peace in the Middle East has failed for a second time, with war restarting with Iran to match the active hostilities still raging in Gaza. 

Donald Trump’s peace in the Middle East has failed for a second time, with war restarting with Iran to match the active hostilities still raging in Gaza. Now, the battered Iranian regime is asserting its control of the Strait of Hormuz. So is this modern-day piracy something we just have to get used to - or is there a way back? Chief international correspondent Cameron Stewart is here.

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

Iran attacks neighbours as US promises Tehran will ‘pay’ and war in the Middle East resumes

‘Expect bigger strikes today’: US military starts new attack on Iran

Commentary by Cameron Stewart: Donald Trump finally accepts Iran’s radicals aren’t interested in peace with new round of strikes

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

Donald Trump&rsquo;s peace in the Middle East has failed for a second time, with war restarting with Iran to match the active hostilities still raging in Gaza. Now, the battered Iranian regime is asserting its control of the Strait of Hormuz. So is this modern-day piracy something we just have to get used to - or is there a way back? Chief international correspondent Cameron Stewart is here.
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/world/iran-attacks-neighbours-as-us-promises-tehran-will-pay-and-war-in-the-middle-east-resumes/news-story/26f46185b628a1cca7a20178bae67a68">Iran attacks neighbours as US promises Tehran will &lsquo;pay&rsquo; and war in the Middle East resumes</a>
<a href="https://www.theaustralian.com.au/world/we-bombed-the-hell-out-of-them-trump-says-iran-reports-new-enemy-strikes/live-coverage/19445aed88450c8b9b33976664871ba6">&lsquo;Expect bigger strikes today&rsquo;: US military starts new attack on Iran</a>
Commentary by Cameron Stewart: <a href="https://www.theaustralian.com.au/world/donald-trump-finally-accepts-irans-radicals-arent-interested-in-peace-with-new-round-of-strikes/news-story/f4c638cd32cb9c59cdcbd9618cecd768">Donald Trump finally accepts Iran&rsquo;s radicals aren&rsquo;t interested in peace with new round of strikes</a>
This episode of The Front is presented by Claire Harvey, produced by Kristen Amiet and edited by Lia Tsamoglou. Our team includes Tiffany Dimmack, Joshua Burton and Jasper Leak, who also composed our music.

What Iran’s ‘pirates’ will do next

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TV star’s rogue dad targets Channel 7 colleagues: The Media Diary on The Front

A father rushing to the defence of his daughter - we can all identify with that - but in the case of one Channel Seven reporter, Dad decided to critique the performance and appearances of other TV reporters. 

A father rushing to the defence of his daughter - we can all identify with that - but in the case of one Channel Seven reporter, Dad decided to critique the performance and appearances of other TV reporters. Steve Jackson edits The Australian’s Media Diary and he’s here with the story that’s got all of broadcast media talking.

Read more about this story here and see the video by subscribing to our YouTube channel.

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 father rushing to the defence of his daughter - we can all identify with that - but in the case of one Channel Seven reporter, Dad decided to critique the performance and appearances of other TV reporters. Steve Jackson edits The Australian&rsquo;s Media Diary and he&rsquo;s here with the story that&rsquo;s got all of broadcast media talking.
Read more about this story <a href="https://www.theaustralian.com.au/author/steve-jackson">here</a>&nbsp;and see the video by subscribing to our <a href="https://m.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLfDC8EeZJyt1IVjv5bCRbFBkTl-VYpJyf">YouTube channel</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;

TV star’s dad goes rogue in defence of his girl

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Why your ex should foot the egg freezing bill: A new kind of feminism? | The Front

When a couple breaks up, should the man have to pay for freezing his ex’s eggs? Writer Charlotte Ree bares all on the brutal reality of undergoing the process alone, the hidden costs of the fertility industry, and why demanding financial support after a breakup might just be the ultimate act of modern feminism.

When a couple breaks up, should the man have to pay for freezing his ex’s eggs? Writer Charlotte Ree bares all on the brutal reality of undergoing the process alone, the hidden costs of the fertility industry, and why demanding financial support after a breakup might just be the ultimate act of modern feminism.

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.

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Our love didn’t last, but after the grief there is gratitude

A Mother’s Day tribute like no other

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.

When a couple breaks up, should the man have to pay for freezing his ex&rsquo;s eggs? Writer Charlotte Ree bares all on the brutal reality of undergoing the process alone, the hidden costs of the fertility industry, and why demanding financial support after a breakup might just be the ultimate act of modern feminism.
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.
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<a href="https://www.theaustralian.com.au/weekend-australian-magazine/he-returned-me-to-the-ocean-then-he-left-this-is-my-thank-you/news-story/541da83826e4448d9c141c5c7f91f022">Our love didn&rsquo;t last, but after the grief there is gratitude</a>
<a href="https://www.theaustralian.com.au/weekend-australian-magazine/i-thought-she-was-just-tidying-but-my-mother-was-choosing-what-i-carry-forward/news-story/951e25cdea520893a022ce90b6f3732f">A Mother&rsquo;s Day tribute like no other</a>
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.

The truth about egg-freezing: it hurts

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Hezbollah bunker discovered under 12th-century castle

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