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Headlines: Man charged over MP death threats

Feb 7, 2025
03:51

Today's stories include: 

A Victorian man has been charged in relation to antisemitic death threats against Federal and State politicians. 

The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) is warning flood-ravaged parts of North Queensland could see more life-threatening conditions this weekend. 

An update to Google’s AI policy has removed a longstanding ban on using artificial intelligence for weapons and surveillance. 

And today’s good news: A new study has found that playing classical music to an unborn baby can calm the fetus's heart rate.

Hosts: Emma Gillespie and Lucy Tassell
Producer: Emma Gillespie

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