King Charles visits Australia and chaos ensues

This week on The News Bites Podcast we talk about King Charles' recent trip down under and whether or not the monarchy is still relevant in modern society. Get in touch with the show: newsbites@seven.com.au Read Emma Garlett's full article here

Spying cars, Yung Filly and a fugitive father

In this episode we talk about Yung Filly, who was extradited back to Western Australia to face court after being taken into custody in Brisbane in September 2024. We also discuss a new report out by consumer group Choice that found that popular car brands are collecting and sharing data about their…

Fed up farmers, social media ban and the skibidi senator

This week we talk about: Farmers demonstrating outside Parliament https://7news.link/4e0rRKb The Government's proposed ssocial media ban https://7news.link/3zd2wOc The "Skibidi Senator" speaking Gen Z's language https://7news.link/47Gmk9z If you'd like to reach out to the show you can contact us a…

The right to disconnect, CFMEU protests, and dream band reunions

In this episode we wonder why a man on unemployment benefits has a baby blue Lamborghini, whether we should be able to decline our bosses phone calls after hours, and which band we want to have a reunion concert.

The death of democracy manifest, skateboarding gold, and Bluey coin crime

It's a sad news week this week. The man behind the infamous democracy manifest meme died and another man's remains were found inside a crocodile. We also found out that a man was accused of stealing more than $600,000 worth of unreleased limited edition Bluey coins, and that there is going to be a …

Olympic failures, businesses collapse, and a saucy debate

Can Olympians survive the water in the River Seine? We ponder this as we reflect on whether the Olympic opening ceremony lives up to the old ones. But it's not all Olympics... businesses are collapsing left right and center, and we can't decide on whether tomato sauce should be kept in the fridge o…

Brat summer, AI KFC, and the global IT outage

In this weeks episode we cover whether the global IT outage proves we should go back to having cash, missing out on human connections with the introduction of AI drive-through, and whether Kamala Harris is having a Brat summer and will this help increase her chances of becoming President?

Healthy Harold, sporty emus, and the Trump shooting

In our very first News Bites podcast episode we discuss Healthy Harold being under threat, Nibbles the stolen guinea pig, Emus playing AFL, and of course the Trump shooting.

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Czelene Villanueva and Sonny Loudon talk about the news worth talking about. Join them as they dissect the big stories from the week and explore the stories that divide, unite and inspire us. From politics to pop culture, nothing is off the table.