Ex tropical cyclone Alfred has left a trail of destruction across the Queensland and NSW coastline with it's impacts still being felt today, but while the wind and rain lashed the country, it also impacted Australia's upcoming election.

How important are the optics of a politician during a natural disaster? As we've seen from PM's of the past, it can be make or break when it happens right before the polls open.

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Ex tropical cyclone Alfred has left a trail of destruction across the Queensland and NSW coastline with it's impacts still being felt today, but while the wind and rain lashed the country, it also impacted Australia's upcoming election.
How important are the optics of a politician during a natural disaster? As we've seen from PM's of the past, it can be make or break when it happens right before the polls open.
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A daily news podcast that gets you up to speed on everything happening in the world. Hosted by journalist Claire Murphy. 

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Do you find the news cycle overwhelming? Depressing? Confusing? Boring? Endless?

Then you need The Quicky. Mamamia's daily podcast that gets you up to speed on the top stories, then deep dives on one topic you want to know more about.

It's the easiest and most enjoyable way to get across the news every day.

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Dutton Backlash & Albo's Delay: How Alfred Impacted The Election

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Housing costs crisis needs 'decades' of falling prices 
Melbourne man allegedly abducted teen girl to marry her
Karl Stefanovic opens up to Piers Morgan about his recent firing
A sperm and egg bank is being established to make sure koalas don’t go extinct
Content creator Nara Smith has announced that her toddler Whimsy Lou has cancer

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🗞️ HEADLINES&nbsp;🗞️ 
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<li aria-level="1">Housing costs crisis needs 'decades' of falling prices&nbsp;</li>
<li aria-level="1">Melbourne man allegedly abducted teen girl to marry her</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li aria-level="1">Karl Stefanovic opens up to Piers Morgan about his recent firing</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li aria-level="1">A sperm and egg bank is being established to make sure koalas don&rsquo;t go extinct</li>
<li aria-level="1">Content creator Nara Smith has announced that her toddler Whimsy Lou has cancer</li>
</ul>
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HEADLINES: Karl Stefanovic Reacts To His Dismissal & Nara Smith's Sad Announcement

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Karl Stefanovic will no longer host The Long Weekend with Eddie McGuire 
An online hate speech expert has accused billionaire Elon Musk of fueling global antisemitism
At just 12 years old, Dusty Langy is tackling a massive 540km trek to Canberra to ask Anthony Albanese for better healthcare for country kids
Serena Williams is facing backlash after skipping her post-match press conference
Blake Lively has filed for more than $11.6 million in legal costs following her high-profile court battle with Justin Baldoni

Alleged Suitcase Murder In Thailand 

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<li>
Karl Stefanovic will no longer host The Long Weekend with Eddie McGuire&nbsp;
</li>
<li>An online hate speech expert has accused billionaire Elon Musk of fueling global antisemitism</li>
<li>At just 12 years old, Dusty Langy is tackling a massive 540km trek to Canberra to ask Anthony Albanese for better healthcare for country kids</li>
<li>Serena Williams is facing backlash after skipping her post-match press conference</li>
<li>Blake Lively has filed for more than $11.6 million in legal costs following her high-profile court battle with Justin Baldoni</li>
</ul>
Alleged Suitcase Murder In Thailand&nbsp;
Grim new details have emerged about the alleged suitcase murder in Thailand revealing the terrifying final moments of how a Thai teen&rsquo;s night in paradise ended in tragedy.
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Karl Stefanovic Dumped From New Radio Gig & Grim Details In Alleged Suitcase Murder 

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Grim new details have emerged in the alleged suitcase murder in Thailand
Aussie property prices have slumped with home values recording their biggest monthly drop in more than three years
The FBI has determined that kidnapping notes relating to missing mum Nancy Guthrie are fake
A global search is underway for a missing Australian man who vanished while travelling in Mexico
Aussie actor Jacob Elordi and Hollywood model Kendall Jenner have reportedly been spending more time together but he’s yet to meet her famous family

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🗞️ HEADLINES&nbsp;🗞️ 
<ul>
<li aria-level="1">Grim new details have emerged in the alleged suitcase murder in Thailand</li>
<li aria-level="1">Aussie property prices have slumped with home values recording their biggest monthly drop in more than three years</li>
<li aria-level="1">The FBI has determined that kidnapping notes relating to missing mum Nancy Guthrie are fake</li>
<li aria-level="1">A global search is underway for a missing Australian man who vanished while travelling in Mexico</li>
<li aria-level="1">Aussie actor Jacob Elordi and Hollywood model Kendall Jenner have reportedly been spending more time together but he&rsquo;s yet to meet her famous family</li>
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HEADLINES: Missing Aussie In Mexico & Jacob Elordi ‘Hasn’t Met’ Kendall Jenner’s Family 

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Dutton Backlash & Albo's Delay: How Alfred Impacted The Election

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