Episodios

  • Savannah Guthrie's emotional return to Today show

    Savannah Guthrie's emotional return to Today show
    Apr 6 2026
    Savannah Guthrie returned to the U.S. Today show after a two-month absence following her 84-year-old mother's disappearance. The emotional comeback saw Guthrie thanking viewers for their support while maintaining professional composure during the broadcast, with no suspects or proof of life in her mother's case. Entertainment reporter Brian Balthazar discusses how the show handled her return and plans for ongoing coverage.

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  • Artemis 2 crew breaks Apollo distance record

    Artemis 2 crew breaks Apollo distance record
    Apr 6 2026
    The Artemis 2 crew has broken the Apollo 13 distance record, travelling more than 407,000 kilometres from Earth, marking the first human journey around the moon since Apollo 17 in 1972. The mission includes the first female astronaut to travel around the moon and aims to establish regular lunar missions as part of long-term space operations. The lunar programme is designed to use the moon as an operational base for satellite deployment, AI infrastructure, and more cost-effective space operations that will benefit Earth-based applications in agriculture, bushfire management, and communications technology.

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  • Trump criticises Australia over Iran conflict support

    Trump criticises Australia over Iran conflict support
    Apr 6 2026
    Donald Trump has publicly criticised Australia for not providing support during the Iran conflict, singling out the country alongside South Korea and NATO members during a global news conference. The comments come as Trump's deadline for Iran to negotiate approaches, with Australia maintaining it will not deploy troops or take offensive action, only defensive measures to protect Australian citizens in the Gulf region. Michelle Rowland, Attorney General, confirms ongoing diplomatic communications with the White House while addressing concerns about fuel supply security following the closure of the Strait of Hormuz.

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  • NSW rolls out needle-free flu vaccines for kids

    NSW rolls out needle-free flu vaccines for kids
    Apr 6 2026
    The New South Wales government is introducing free nasal spray flu vaccines for children aged two to four years old, following 24,000 influenza cases in children across the state last year—a 40 per cent increase compared to 2024. The needle-free vaccine aims to increase vaccination rates from the current 25 per cent to a target of 40 per cent among under-fives, addressing vaccination fatigue and reducing hospitalisations during winter flu season. Parents can access the nasal spray vaccine through their GP or pharmacist.

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  • Trump's criticism of Australia sparks diplomatic debate

    Trump's criticism of Australia sparks diplomatic debate
    Apr 6 2026
    Donald Trump criticised Australia at a White House press conference, claiming the country hasn't helped the United States. The remarks sparked debate about Australia's alliance with America, Trump's diplomatic approach, and the ongoing tensions surrounding the Strait of Hormuz closure affecting Australia's fuel supply. Commentators discussed whether Prime Minister Albanese should directly confront Trump's statements and questioned the president's treatment of allies versus adversaries.

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  • Fuel crisis forces schools to cancel camps

    Fuel crisis forces schools to cancel camps
    Apr 6 2026
    Outdoor organisations report a 30% surge in school camp and excursion cancellations due to fuel supply concerns, with schools worried students and staff could become stranded. The cancellations affect children who already missed camps during COVID-19 lockdowns. Calls are being made for exemptions and financial assistance for camps and bus companies to enable these educational activities to proceed.

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  • Australia faces fuel rationing by end of May

    Australia faces fuel rationing by end of May
    Apr 6 2026
    Australia faces potential fuel rationing as early as the end of May, with the Energy Minister declining to guarantee supply beyond that point amid ongoing conflict involving Iran. The government has not announced specific rationing plans, though experts suggest prioritising essential industries like farming, delivery services, tradies and small businesses would be critical. Other countries have already implemented fuel rationing measures as global supply concerns intensify.

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  • Young Australians embrace generational living amid housing crisis

    Young Australians embrace generational living amid housing crisis
    Apr 6 2026
    Australian housing affordability continues to decline with the national median home price reaching $930,000, representing a nearly 10% increase year-on-year. Sydney, Brisbane, and Perth median values now exceed one million dollars. New research reveals more than half of Australians support generational living arrangements to pool resources, with support strongest among those in their 20s and 30s, where nearly 70% back the concept.

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