It's not always nice to think about, but giving people the choice to end their life might be the greatest gift we can offer.

Today we hear from two people who were there when their loved ones ended their lives via voluntary assisted dying, and what they want you to know about that journey.

Plus we look at how the laws are accessed, or not, across Australia too. 

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Host: Claire Murphy

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Dr Linda Swan, CEO of Go Gentle Australia

Dan Diaz, Right To Die Advocate

Lauren Pink

Executive Producer: Taylah Strano 

Audio Producers: Tegan Sadler 

It's not always nice to think about, but giving people the choice to end their life might be the greatest gift we can offer.
Today we hear from two people who were there when their loved ones ended their lives via voluntary assisted dying, and what they want you to know about that journey.
Plus we look at how the laws are accessed, or not, across Australia too. 
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Dr Linda Swan, CEO of Go Gentle Australia
Dan Diaz, Right To Die Advocate
Lauren Pink
Executive Producer: Taylah Strano 
Audio Producers: Tegan Sadler

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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;

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The Quicky is Mamamia's twice daily podcast that gets you up to speed on the top stories, then dives deeper on one topic you want to know more about. It’s a show that helps you cut through the noise and tells you exactly what you need to know today.

It’s what women are talking about today. Interesting stories. Intelligent conversation. Minus the shock and horror. 

The Quicky is Mamamia's twice daily podcast that gets you up to speed on the top stories, then dives deeper on one topic you want to know more about. It’s a show that helps you cut through the noise and tells you exactly what you need to know today.
It’s what women are talking about today. Interesting stories. Intelligent conversation. Minus the shock and horror.

When Lauren's Dad Chose To Die, She Raised A Glass; She Wants You To Know Why

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Bodies of two teen travellers returned to Australia after suspected methanol poisoning; Ceasefire deal secured between Israel and Hezbollah; Mother who lost her unborn baby in car crash slams minimal sentence for teen driver; Greens support Labor's Build To Buy laws; Police Officer who tasered 95 year old woman learns fate in court; Margot Robbie soaks up motherhood enjoyment. 

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Bodies of two teen travellers returned to Australia after suspected methanol poisoning; Ceasefire deal secured between Israel and Hezbollah; Mother who lost her unborn baby in car crash slams minimal sentence for teen driver; Greens support Labor's Build To Buy laws; Police Officer who tasered 95 year old woman learns fate in court; Margot Robbie soaks up motherhood enjoyment. 
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Audio Producer: Tegan Sadler

Cop Who Tasered 95 Year Old Woman Learns His Fate

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The Diddy story continues to develop... this time we're diving into a Netflix confession, fresh allegations levelled against the musician turned mogul and Ellen DeGenres? (don't worry we'll explain)

With his trial date set for next year, Diddy has kept himself busy in the Brooklyn prison he currently calls home while his family continue to their attempts to preserve his character on the outside. 

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Host: Claire Murphy

Executive Producer: Taylah Strano 

Audio Producers: Tegan Sadler 

The Diddy story continues to develop... this time we're diving into a Netflix confession, fresh allegations levelled against the musician turned mogul and Ellen DeGenres? (don't worry we'll explain)
With his trial date set for next year, Diddy has kept himself busy in the Brooklyn prison he currently calls home while his family continue to their attempts to preserve his character on the outside. 
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<a href="https://www.mamamia.com.au/podcasts/the-quicky/sean-diddy-combs-everything-we-know/">Sean "Diddy" Combs: Everything We Know</a>
<a href="https://www.mamamia.com.au/podcasts/the-quicky/diddy-parties-allegations/">EXCLUSIVE: Erika Was On Her Way To A Diddy Party. A Message From His Team Stopped Her</a>
<a href="https://www.mamamia.com.au/podcasts/the-quicky/pm-tue-oct-29/">Fresh Diddy Allegations Involve 10 Year Old Boy</a>
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Audio Producers: Tegan Sadler

Fresh Allegations, & A Netflix Confession, The Latest Diddy Update

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Irish jury finds famous fighter Conor McGregor guilty in sexual assault civil trial; Lawsuits against President-elect Donald Trump dropped; More allegations levelled against musician turned mogul Sean Diddy Combs; Riley Keogh weighs in on famous Presley family curse 

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Host/Producer: Alix Nicholson 

Audio Producer: Tegan Sadler

Irish jury finds famous fighter Conor McGregor guilty in sexual assault civil trial; Lawsuits against President-elect Donald Trump dropped; More allegations levelled against musician turned mogul Sean Diddy Combs; Riley Keogh weighs in on famous Presley family curse 
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, wherever you want...at the gym, on the train, in the playground or at night while you're making dinner.
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Host/Producer: Alix Nicholson 
Audio Producer: Tegan Sadler

Lawsuits Against Trump Abandoned Ahead Of His Inauguration

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When Lauren's Dad Chose To Die, She Raised A Glass; She Wants You To Know Why

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