The Quicky evening news update for Today, February 12th 2024.

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Host: Grace Rouvray

Producer: Kally Borg

Audio Producer: Thom Lion

The Quicky evening news update for Today, February 12th 2024.
The Quicky is the easiest and most enjoyable way to get across the news every day. And it’s delivered straight to your ears in a daily podcast so you can listen whenever you want...at the gym, on the train, in the playground or at night while you're making dinner.
Want The Quicky in your ears every day? Listen on Spotify...<a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/4omeoOVsGWXhhFObFWGTvT"> https://open.spotify.com/show/4omeoOVsGWXhhFObFWGTvT</a>
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Host: Grace Rouvray
Producer: Kally Borg
Audio Producer: Thom Lion

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.

The Quicky

A daily news podcast that gets you up to speed on everything happening in the world. Hosted by journalist Claire Murphy. 

A daily news podcast that gets you up to speed on everything happening in the world. Hosted by journalist Claire Murphy.&nbsp;

The Quicky by Mamamia

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.

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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🗞️ HEADLINES


Kyle Sandilands is taking his ARN contract termination to court claiming the decision to end the remainder of his 10-year, $100 million contract was invalid because he had notbreached his obligations. 


The federal government says it’s up to workers whether they ditch the office to save on petrol after the world energy watchdog suggested Australia encourage working from home to protect our fuel supplies amid global shortages.
Testing has begun on a new digital bond system that will let NSW tenants transfer their bond from one property to the next for just $25.


US journalist Savannah Guthrie could return to her role on the Today Show in coming weeks, as she continues to deal with the disappearance of her mother.


Chappell Roan is hitting back at claims her security team harassed a child at a hotel breakfast in São Paulo. 

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Host: Ailish Delaney

Audio Producer: Lu Hill

Group Executive Producer: Ilaria Brophy

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🗞️ HEADLINES
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Kyle Sandilands is taking his ARN contract termination to court claiming the decision to end the remainder of his 10-year, $100 million contract was invalid because he had not breached his obligations.&nbsp;
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The federal government says it&rsquo;s up to workers whether they ditch the office to save on petrol after the world energy watchdog suggested Australia encourage working from home to protect our fuel supplies amid global shortages.
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<li aria-level="1">Testing has begun on a new digital bond system that will let NSW tenants transfer their bond from one property to the next for just $25.</li>
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US journalist Savannah Guthrie could return to her role on the Today Show in coming weeks, as she continues to deal with the disappearance of her mother.
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Chappell Roan is hitting back at claims her security team harassed a child&nbsp;at a hotel breakfast in S&atilde;o Paulo.&nbsp;
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</ul>
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Kyle Sandilands Sues ARN & Aussies Urged To WFH To Save Fuel Supplies 

https://api.omny.fm/orgs/3ea926be-9be7-482a-8ac3-a44f016e43d1/clips/e5fcc7ed-b76f-45b2-b32b-b41501331bd7/transcript

"His future as President politically rests on what happens, really, in the next 48 hours."

US President Donald Trump has issued an ultimatum that could end the war with Iran, but how likely is it to actually work?

Today, Senior Fellow at the United States Studies Centre at the University of Sydney walks us through what the next few days of this conflict could look like both in the region, and further abroad. 

🗞️ HEADLINES
Trump has has threatened to target Iran's power plants if they don't reopen the Strait of Hormuz
6 shipments of fuel to Australia have been cancelled but most have already been replaced
SA's Labor wins the state election by a large majority but One Nation makes inroads
Ex cyclone Narelle to head across the WA border today leaving damage and flooding in Qld and the NT
The Guthrie siblings make a new plea to find their missing mother Nancy
Thousands turn out to support the Matildas at a fan event after the 1-0 loss to Japan in the Asian Cup final
Brooklyn Beckham is reportedly in talks with Hulu for a series starring he and wife Nicola

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🎙️ CREDITS

Hosts: Taylah Strano & Claire Murphy

Guest: Bruce Wolpe, Senior Fellow, United States Studies Centre at the University of Sydney

Group Executive Producer: Ilaria Brophy

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"His future as President politically rests on what happens, really, in the next 48 hours."
US President Donald Trump has issued an ultimatum that could end the war with Iran, but how likely is it to actually work?
Today, Senior Fellow at the United States Studies Centre at the University of Sydney walks us through what the next few days of this conflict could look like both in the region, and further abroad.&nbsp;
🗞️ HEADLINES
<ul>
<li>Trump has has threatened to target Iran's power plants if they don't reopen the Strait of Hormuz</li>
<li>6 shipments of fuel to Australia have been cancelled but most have already been replaced</li>
<li>SA's Labor wins the state election by a large majority but One Nation makes inroads</li>
<li>Ex cyclone Narelle to head across the WA border today leaving damage and flooding in Qld and the NT</li>
<li>The Guthrie siblings make a new plea to find their missing mother Nancy</li>
<li>Thousands turn out to support the Matildas at a fan event after the 1-0 loss to Japan in the Asian Cup final</li>
<li>Brooklyn Beckham is reportedly in talks with Hulu for a series starring he and wife Nicola</li>
</ul>
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🎙️ CREDITS
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Guest:&nbsp;Bruce Wolpe, Senior Fellow, United States Studies Centre at the University of Sydney
Group Executive Producer: Ilaria Brophy
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Trump’s 48-Hour Ultimatum Explained & Brooklyn Beckham's 'New TV Show'

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What happens when you need a gap year from real life? When you’ve worked hard, climbed the corporate ladder and saved every penny to buy your first apartment in the big city, only to find yourself in a trap?

Tim Abbott was living the quintessential city life. By 28, he had cracked the Sydney property market, secured a stable corporate career, and built a thriving side hustle making memes for over 100,000 Instagram followers. But behind the scenes, a shocking $11,500 quarterly strata bill and the crushing weight of the cost-of-living crisis brought him to breaking point.

Tim realised he was "cosplaying adulthood" in a life he couldn't afford and didn't enjoy. So, he engineered what he calls a "Financial Gap Year."

In this episode of Pivot Club, Sarah Davidson speaks with Tim about his decision to trade his laptop for a tractor. Tim explains how he quit his job in digital marketing, rented out his apartment, and moved to a rural farm in Queensland to work on a timber plantation. Now, living in a caravan and cutting his expenses by 90%, he is on a mission to regain his financial freedom with a massive goal in mind: To save $100,000 in just 12 months.

We unpack the "ego death" of leaving a "cool" city identity for high-vis and manual labour, the unexpected joy found in a simple existence, and how to tell the difference between what society wants for you and what you actually want for yourself.

Join us for an honest and hilarious conversation about taking back control of your own timeline.

Check out more from Pivot Club here

THE END BITS:

Want more from Sarah Davidson? Check out her podcast Seize The Yay.

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Guest: Tim Abbott

Host: Sarah Davidson

Executive Producer: Courtney Ammenhauser

Senior Producer: Sally Best

Audio Producer: Thom Lion 


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Mamamia acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the Land we have recorded this podcast on, the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present, and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures. 

What happens when you need a gap year from real life? When you&rsquo;ve worked hard, climbed the corporate ladder and saved every penny to buy your first apartment in the big city, only to find yourself in a trap?
Tim Abbott was living the quintessential city life. By 28, he had cracked the Sydney property market, secured a stable corporate career, and built a thriving side hustle making memes for over 100,000 Instagram followers. But behind the scenes, a shocking $11,500 quarterly strata bill and the crushing weight of the cost-of-living crisis brought him to breaking point.
Tim realised he was "cosplaying adulthood" in a life he couldn't afford and didn't enjoy. So, he engineered what he calls a "Financial Gap Year."
In this episode of Pivot Club, Sarah Davidson speaks with Tim about his decision to trade his laptop for a tractor. Tim explains how he quit his job in digital marketing, rented out his apartment, and moved to a rural farm in Queensland to work on a timber plantation. Now, living in a caravan and cutting his expenses by 90%, he is on a mission to regain his financial freedom with a massive goal in mind: To save $100,000 in just 12 months.
We unpack the "ego death" of leaving a "cool" city identity for high-vis and manual labour, the unexpected joy found in a simple existence, and how to tell the difference between what society wants for you and what you actually want for yourself.
Join us for an honest and hilarious conversation about taking back control of your own timeline.
<a href="https://www.mamamia.com.au/podcasts/pivot-club/">Check out more from Pivot Club here</a>
THE END BITS:
Want more from Sarah Davidson? Check out her podcast <a href="https://www.mamamia.com.au/podcasts/seize-the-yay/">Seize The Yay.</a>
Discover more Mamamia podcasts <a href="https://www.mamamia.com.au/podcasts/">here</a>.
Feedback: podcast@mamamia.com.au&nbsp;
Share your story, feedback, or dilemma! Send us a voice message, and one of our Podcast Producers will get back to you ASAP.
Rate or review us on Apple by clicking on the three dots in the top right-hand corner, click Go To Show then scroll down to the bottom of the page, click on the stars at the bottom and write a review.
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Guest: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/timabbott/">Tim Abbott</a>
Host: Sarah Davidson
Executive Producer: Courtney Ammenhauser
Senior Producer: Sally Best
Audio Producer: Thom Lion&nbsp;
 This show was brought to you in partnership with <a href="https://www.csu.edu.au/">Charles Sturt University</a>. Australia's largest and most experienced online uni. Take the next step. Search Charles Sturt University online.&nbsp; Complete our short survey about education for for a chance to win a $1,000 gift voucher in our quarterly draw!&nbsp;<a href="https://survey.alchemer.com/s3/8467038/Ch" data-stringify-link="https://survey.alchemer.com/s3/8467038/Ch" data-sk="tooltip_parent">https://survey.alchemer.com/s3/8467038/Ch</a>
Mamamia acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the Land we have recorded this podcast on, the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present, and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures.&nbsp;

LISTEN NOW: Tim Abbott’s Escape From The Cost Of Living Crisis

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