The Quicky

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.

We're all across the pros & cons of using drugs like Ozempic for weight loss, but what about the side effects? Turns out there's a recently discovered side effect that affects women way more than it does men.  Plus, from rizz to gigil, we're unpacking new additions to the Oxford English Dictionary. And in today's headlines two men have been arrested after they allegedly took loaded guns into the MCG for an AFL match last night; Underworld figure Tony Mokbel will find out if he can leave prison on bail today; Abbie Chatfield has been cleared of any breaches of the Electoral Act; Trump fires National Security Council officials after he met with far right conspiracy theorist Laura Loomer  Mamamia Votes Survey click here 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 Guests:  Erin Docherty, Mamamia's Beauty & Lifestyle 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.

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has slammed a new round of blanket US tariffs on Australia as “totally unwarranted” and “not the act of a friend”; While Australia has ruled out reciprocal tariffs, the Albanese Government plans to provide $50 million dollars in support to affected sectors; North West New South Wales communities are bracing for up to 10 weeks in isolation as Queensland floodwaters head south; we might be seeing more bright yellow fields in regional Australia, with the discovery of a new method to make sunflowers grow faster. 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.

From empty cottage cheese shelves to viral TikTok protein bowls, why are we all so obsessed with protein right now?  Plus, meet the 'task-maskers': those dramatically busy colleagues who somehow never get anything done. And in headlines today the election campaign moved to Melbourne yesterday but Premier Jacinta Allen was not in attendance; The electoral commission is looking into content posted by Abbie Chatfield to see if they breach the Electoral Act; Trump is reportedly cutting ties with Elon Musk due to his unpredictability; Friends of Hollywood actor Val Kilmer have honoured their smart, brave and challenging friend after his death at age 65 THE END BITS Support independent women's media Check out The Quicky Instagram here Listen to BIZ 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  Guests:  Professor Lauren Ball, Vice President of Dieticians Australia Em Vernem, Co-host BIZ podcast Executive Producer: Taylah Strano  Audio Producer: Lu Hill Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Anthony Albanese says Australia is prepared for the impact of looming tariffs imposed by Donald Trump; The prime minister says Labor will back a pay rise for minimum and award wage earners; New research reveals almost one in two Australian teens live with chronic diseases; Sean 'Diddy' Combs is facing a new lawsuit in Florida. 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:  Audio Producer: Lu Hill Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Netflix's confronting new series Adolescence has everyone talking about how young boys are being exposed to dangerous online ideologies and incel culture.  But beyond just highlighting the problem, what can actually be done to protect our kids from this digital rabbit hole? And in headlines today, the US Attorney General has ordered prosecutors to seek the death penalty in the Luigi Mangione case; The Trump administration is considering a 20% tariff on almost all goods entering the US; Victims of con woman Melissa Caddick secure a further $3.5 million as they continue to claw back the $23 million they lost; One of the dozens of cases against Sean Diddy Combs has been dismissed after the plaintiff refused to file under her real name. THE END BITS Support independent women's media Check out The Quicky Instagram here Listen to This Glorious Mess 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 Guests:  Simone Heng, Human Connection Specialist & Author of Let's Talk About Loneliness  Executive Producer: Taylah Strano  Audio Producer: Lu Hill Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rates decision to linger over cost-of-living election; Ex-tropical cyclone brings more rain to flood-hit areas of Queensland; Musk blames 'terrorism' for Tesla dealership fire; Court blocks records showing Hackman and wife's bodies 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.

With just four weeks until the federal election, we're unpacking the latest polling that shows a significant generational shift in voting power. Plus 7News correspondent Tim Lester joins us from the campaign trail.  And we examine the latest developments in the University of Idaho murder case that's gripped America and changed campus safety forever. 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 Guests:  Tim Lester, 7News Politics and National Security Correspondent Ailish Delaney, Mamamia's News 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.

Sam Kerr keeps Matildas captaincy after Football Australia board meeting, Health top of mind as Prime Minster Anthony Albanese takes battle to Western Australia, War veteran Ben Roberts-Smith is seeking to reopen the appeal in his failed defamation case against Nine on grounds including an asserted miscarriage of justice, Peter Dutton reveals where he will live if he becomes Prime Minister, Trump says TikTok sale deal to come before deadline. 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.

If you can believe it, it's been five years since Australia's first COVID lockdown... So, with hindsight being the beautiful thing it is we're examining how those unprecedented times permanently transformed our society.  And in today's headlines Labor is ahead of the Coalition in the latest news poll with the election less than 5 weeks away; Tsunami warning lifted after a 7.1 magnitude earthquake near Tonga; Myanmar's military continues airstrikes despite the death toll climbing from a 7.7 magnitude earthquake; Workplace advocates call for inquiry into NDAs being used a standard in workplace sexual harassment cases; Greenland says there is no chance they will partner with the US; Chelsea handler says she loves micro-dosing so much she handed out drugs at the Vanity Fair Oscars after party 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 Guests:   Fabrizio Carmignani, Head of School of Business at University of Southern Queensland Carly Dober, Psychologist & Policy Coordinator for Australian Association of Psychologists  Executive Producer: Taylah Strano  Audio Producer: Lu Hill Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.