The Front podcast afternoon headlines: Qantas slashes flights, lifts prices, and suspends several regional routes

Qantas is slashing flights and lifting prices, and will suspend several regional routes - in its response to the fuel crisis triggered by the war in Iran. Plus, Iran’s nuclear offer, and Harry and Meghan arrive in Melbourne. 

Qantas is slashing flights and lifting prices, and will suspend several regional routes - in its response to the fuel crisis triggered by the war in Iran. Plus, Iran’s nuclear offer, and Harry and Meghan arrive in Melbourne. 

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Qantas braces for $500m profit hit as soaring fuel prices force flight cuts

Iran offered five-year nuclear pause, US wanted 20: report

Harry and Meghan touch down in Melbourne

Qantas is slashing flights and lifting prices, and will suspend several regional routes - in its response to the fuel crisis triggered by the war in Iran. Plus, Iran&rsquo;s nuclear offer, and Harry and Meghan arrive in Melbourne.&nbsp;
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<a href="https://www.theaustralian.com.au/business/aviation/qantas-braces-for-500m-profit-hit-as-soaring-fuel-prices-force-flight-cuts/news-story/eff1949c39a47d8adbfb76112e0353db">Qantas braces for $500m profit hit as soaring fuel prices force flight cuts</a>
<a href="https://www.theaustralian.com.au/world/trump-vows-to-attack-iran-boats-nearing-warships-both-sides-discuss-return-to-talks/live-coverage/e694c41e89093c85e8b4b796c1f85e1d#:~:text=PINNED-,HIGHLIGHT,-Iran%20offered%20five">Iran offered five-year nuclear pause, US wanted 20: report</a>
<a href="https://www.theaustralian.com.au/nation/harry-and-meghan-touch-down-in-melbourne/news-story/39388f82e22440dd56f45eff7d2facf8">Harry and Meghan touch down in Melbourne</a>

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. 

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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;
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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.

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.

Qantas to slash flights and lift prices 

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Gout Gout two years ‘ahead of schedule’ on Olympic performance says coach Di Sheppard

 He runs 19.67 in the 200m and is two years ahead of schedule for Olympic glory - and Queensland sprint star Gout Gout, who’s only just finished high school, is honing his skill for bouncing back from knocks. Sportswriter Will Swanton is here to discuss why this teenage hope-of-the-nation is loving the pressure. 

He runs 19.67 in the 200m and is two years ahead of schedule for Olympic glory - and Queensland sprint star Gout Gout, who’s only just finished high school, is honing his skill for bouncing back from knocks. Sportswriter Will Swanton is here to discuss why this teenage hope-of-the-nation is loving the pressure. 

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

‘Yeah, baby! Let’s go!’ Gout delivers the masterpiece we’ve all waited for

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. 

He runs 19.67 in the 200m and is two years ahead of schedule for Olympic glory - and Queensland sprint star Gout Gout, who&rsquo;s only just finished high school, is honing his skill for bouncing back from knocks. Sportswriter Will Swanton is here to discuss why this teenage hope-of-the-nation is loving the pressure.&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/yeah-baby-lets-go-gout-delivers-the-masterpiece-weve-all-waited-for/news-story/c078bf4d48824c486466a33ab37ba950">&lsquo;Yeah, baby! Let&rsquo;s go!&rsquo; Gout delivers the masterpiece we&rsquo;ve all waited for</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.&nbsp;

Gout Gout: the teenager thriving on our unrealistic expectations

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The Front podcast afternoon headlines: Vice Admiral Mark Hammond new Australian Defence Force Chief

 Anthony Albanese announced Vice Admiral Mark Hammond as Chief of the Defence Force, and Hammond said the Navy is ready and able to deploy warships to the Strait of Hormuz if requested by the United States.

Anthony Albanese announced Vice Admiral Mark Hammond as Chief of the Defence Force, and Hammond said the Navy is ready and able to deploy warships to the Strait of Hormuz if requested by the United States.

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Anthony Albanese appoints Chief of Navy, Vice Admiral Mark Hammond, as new defence chief

Warships await strait’s battle of the blockades

Trump blasts Pope, NATO, says Iran 'in very bad shape'

Anthony Albanese announced Vice Admiral Mark Hammond as Chief of the Defence Force, and Hammond said the Navy is ready and able to deploy warships to the Strait of Hormuz if requested by the United States.
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<a href="https://www.theaustralian.com.au/nation/defence/new-chief-of-defence-to-be-announced-by-anthony-albanese-amid-fuel-offensive/news-story/f3d1277b1c8785b19ce1cc0379ba43ee">Anthony Albanese appoints Chief of Navy, Vice Admiral Mark Hammond, as new defence chief</a>
<a href="https://www.theaustralian.com.au/world/the-times/warships-await-straits-battle-of-the-blockades/news-story/42c0ef540162f026ec0b96750332da2d">Warships await strait&rsquo;s battle of the blockades</a>
<a href="https://www.theaustralian.com.au/world/trump-says-us-to-blockade-hormuz-iran-speaker-warns-of-even-bigger-lesson/live-coverage/1b0a32ab209287b6920dfbff7daf0777#:~:text=Trump%20blasts%20Pope%2C%20NATO%2C%20says%20Iran%20%27in%20very%20bad%20shape%27">Trump blasts Pope, NATO, says Iran 'in very bad shape'</a>

We're ready for the Gulf, says new defence boss

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Jackie O's $82m lawsuit, Kyle Sandilands court date & Chris Bowen's media trap

Busted-up radio duo Kyle and Jackie O will appear in court on the same day, Steve Jackson reveals today. Plus, how Seven’s Liam Bartlett successfully got cranky Energy Minister Chris Bowen dancing to his tune. Jacko is with us for all the latest Media Diary news. 

Busted-up radio duo Kyle and Jackie O will appear in court on the same day, Steve Jackson reveals today. Plus, how Seven’s Liam Bartlett successfully got cranky Energy Minister Chris Bowen dancing to his tune. Jacko is with us for all the latest Media Diary news. 

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

Jackie O claims bosses ignored her cries for help

Which Nine stars will follow Stefanovic to ARN? 

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

Busted-up radio duo Kyle and Jackie O will appear in court on the same day, <a href="https://www.theaustralian.com.au/author/steve-jackson">Steve Jackson</a> reveals today. Plus, how Seven&rsquo;s Liam Bartlett successfully got cranky Energy Minister Chris Bowen dancing to his tune. Jacko is with us for all the latest Media Diary news.&nbsp;
Read more about this story at&nbsp;<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/business/media/kyle-and-jackie-o-at-war-as-radio-star-claims-bosses-ignored-her-cries-for-help-for-six-months/news-story/92c12285d47e42e2089d4f68910053f0">Jackie O claims bosses ignored her cries for help</a>
<a href="https://www.theaustralian.com.au/business/media/stefanovic-heading-for-the-exit-at-nine-but-who-will-follow-him-radio-giant-poaching-raid-revealed/news-story/bfdf5e959a8619fe73b9f6c588c65735">Which Nine stars will follow Stefanovic to ARN?&nbsp;</a>
This episode of The Front is presented and produced by Claire Harvey and edited by Tiffany Dimmack. Our team includes Kristen Amiet, Lia Tsamoglou, Joshua Burton and Jasper Leak, who also composed our music.&nbsp;

Jackie O’s claim - and why Chris Bowen fell into Liam Bartlett’s trap

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Qantas to slash flights and lift prices

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