The Quicky

The Australian stock market experienced a significant boost after US President Donald Trump announced a temporary pause on tariffs; Rural and regional Australia could share in billions of dollars to fill gaps in critical infrastructure, childcare and health services; Australians with a passion for trading cards, coins and collectables have built fortunes big and small; And Lady Gaga has announced her first tour in Australia in 11 years.  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. Support independent women's media CREDITS  Host/Producer: Gemma Donahoe Audio Producer: Lu Hill Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

If you're one of the 15 million people who sent their DNA to 23andMe, your genetic information could soon be up for sale as the company faces bankruptcy, we investigate what this means for your privacy. Plus, we're unpacking that wild White Lotus season three finale and looking ahead to what's in store for season four. And in news headlines today US President Donald Trump has paused some tariffs for 90 days while raising those on China to 125%; The coalition has given two different timeline for when their gas policy would impact Australian household power bills; Green leader Adam Bandt says if Labor needs their help to win government, they'll need to rethink negative gearing; Michelle Obama says she and Barack aren't getting a divorce she's just in a position she can now make decisions on her own. Tell us what's important to you this election: Take the Mamamia Votes survey here THE END BITS Support independent women's media Check out The Quicky Instagram here GET IN TOUCH Share your story, feedback, or dilemma! Send us a voice note or email us at thequicky@mamamia.com.au CREDITS  Hosts: Taylah Strano & Claire Murphy Guests:   Dr Megan Prictor, Senior Lecturer in Health, Law & Emerging Technologies at Melbourne Law School.  Cass Green, Mamamia's Morning Editor Executive Producer: Taylah Strano  Audio Producer: Lu Hill Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Opposition leader Peter Dutton has confirmed his father suffered a heart attack before the first leaders’ debate of the election campaign; The Australian Securities Exchange is once again in freefall; Meghan Markle has released the first episode of her new podcast Confessions of a Female Founder; American biotech company Colossal Biosciences says it has produced three once-extinct wolves, known as ‘Dire Wolves’. 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. Support independent women's media CREDITS  Host/Producer: Cass Green Audio Producer: Lu Hill Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

With just three weeks until the federal election, both leaders are making major policy shifts while an unprecedented number of voters remain undecided. Plus, in an Australian first, we examine a landmark ruling that's changing how our legal system approaches domestic violence cases. If you or someone you know needs support, contact 1800 RESPECT on 1800 737 732. And in today's headlines the audience has given Anthony Albanese the win in the first leaders debate of the federal election 44% to 35%'; Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky claims Chinese citizens have been captured fighting for Russia in eastern Ukraine; Prince Harry is back in the UK fighting the decision to remove his security; Madonna and Elton have ended their decades long feud and may collaborate on a new song. See more about RizeUp Australia here Tell us what's important to you this election: Take the Mamamia Votes survey here THE END BITS Support independent women's media Check out The Quicky Instagram here GET IN TOUCH Share your story, feedback, or dilemma! Send us a voice note or email us at thequicky@mamamia.com.au CREDITS  Hosts: Taylah Strano & Claire Murphy Guests:  Tim Lester, 7News Politics & National Security Correspondent  Executive Producer: Taylah Strano  Audio Producer: Lu Hill Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Thousands of NSW public hospital doctors have begun a three-day strike, pleading for better pay and conditions; Australia's unemployment rate risks shooting up as an escalating trade war slams the brakes on the world economy; The Israeli military says an initial investigation into the killing of 15 emergency workers in the south of the Gaza Strip last month shows that the incident occurred "due to a sense of threat"; The King and Queen have released three official 20th wedding anniversary photographs before their big day 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. Support independent women's media CREDITS  Host/Producer: Nicole Madigan Audio Producer: Lu Hill Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Last week US President Donald Trump announced "reciprocal" tariffs across the globe. While the world tries to understand what these new trade rules mean, we're already starting to see the impacts.  Plus, as Married At First Sight wraps up its most controversial season yet where does it leave the future of the show?  And in news headlines today Labor announces a $1 billion mental health care package to make it easier for Aussies to seek and get care; Anthony Albanese and Peter Dutton will face off in a leaders debate in Sydney tonight; Donald Trump has threatened a further 50% tariff on Chinese goods of they don't reverse a tariff they put in place last week; Virginia Guiffre has been released from hospital after saying she had just days to live, instead revealing she is the alleged victim of domestic violence; The Matildas won their match against South Korea in Newcastle 2-0 in front of a record 28,000 strong crowd Tell us what's important to you this election: Take the Mamamia Votes survey here THE END BITS Support independent women's media Check out The Quicky Instagram here GET IN TOUCH Share your story, feedback, or dilemma! Send us a voice note or email us at thequicky@mamamia.com.au CREDITS  Hosts: Taylah Strano & Claire Murphy Guests:   Amelia Lester, Mamamia's US Corrospondent Tara Watson, Mamamia's Senior Entertainment Writer  Executive Producer: Taylah Strano  Audio Producer: Lu Hill Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Voters are running out of time to enrol or update their details ahead of the May 3 federal election;  The inquest into the 2024 Bondi Junction mass stabbing has been widened to examine how the media reported the tragedy, after families of the six victims expressed "significant distress" over graphic and insensitive coverage; The United Nations is warning that cuts to foreign aid—led by the US and UK—risk undoing decades of progress in reducing maternal deaths; At Microsoft’s 50th anniversary event, leaders looked back on its early glory days of the new Excel feature—and ahead to a future driven by AI 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. Support independent women's media CREDITS  Host/Producer: Grace Rouvray Audio Producer: Lu Hill Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Everything we thought we knew about women's fitness has been turned on its head, so how exactly should we be working up a sweat?  Plus, if you've been feeling 'meh' since January, April Theory suggests you're not alone. And in news headlines today Opposition leader Peter Dutton has dumped the push to end working from home for all public service workers and cutting 41,000 jobs; Aussies warned to monitor for symptoms of measles after an infected tourist travelled to multiple locations across Queensland; Trump's tariffs have wiped trillions off the stock market as the world responds with retaliatory tariffs and trade offs; Research shows middle aged women who experience loneliness are at a higher risk of dying; Paul Giamatti says while the late Dame Maggie Smiths character isn't in the last Downton Abbey movie, her presence is definitely felt  Tell us what's important to you this election: Take the Mamamia Votes survey here THE END BITS Support independent women's media Check out The Quicky Instagram here GET IN TOUCH Share your story, feedback, or dilemma! Send us a voice note or email us at thequicky@mamamia.com.au CREDITS  Hosts: Taylah Strano & Claire Murphy Guests:   Erin Docherty, Mamamia's Beauty & Lifestyle Editor  Alix Nicholson, Mamamia's Senior Weekends Editor  Executive Producer: Taylah Strano  Audio Producer: Lu Hill Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Taking a break from the usual news cycle chaos, we're bringing you a special weekend episode filled with the good news stories you might have missed. From heartwarming medical breakthroughs to unexpected acts of kindness, Claire Murphy joins Taylah Strano to share some smile-worthy headlines that prove there's still plenty of good happening in the world. THE END BITS Support independent women's media Check out The Quicky Instagram here Tell us what's important to you this election: Take the Mamamia Votes survey here GET IN TOUCH Share your story, feedback, or dilemma! Send us a voice note or email us at thequicky@mamamia.com.au CREDITS  Hosts: Taylah Strano & Claire Murphy Executive Producer: Taylah Strano  Audio Producer: Lu Hill Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Opposition leader Peter Dutton has promised cheaper fuel as he campaigns in Sydney; Health practitioners with proven findings of sexual misconduct will now have this permanently listed on their public registration; A vehicle belonging to missing woman Tayla Spies has been found near where it was last seen before she disappeared; Underworld figure Tony Mokbel has been released from prison on $1million bail;  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. Support independent women's media CREDITS  Host/Producer: Alix Nicholson  Audio Producer: Lu Hill Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.