The Quicky

The jury in Erin Patterson's mushroom murder trial have now been sent for deliberation; Former Greens MP Hannah Thomas , who was inured by police while protesting a company believed to be providing parts for the Israeli Defence Force, has been charged with resisting arrest; Police are still searching for part of the body of Julian Story, the boyfriend of former Beauty & The Geek star Tamika Chesser who has been accused of his murder; BUPA has admitted to wrongly rejecting thousands of hospital claims, agreeing to pay a $35 million fine; Cruise ships landing in the French Riviera city of Cannes will not be allowed into the harbour from 2026 if they have more than 1000 passengers; Jonathan LaPaglia has been blindsided, removed as host of Survivor: Australia 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: Claire MurphyBecome a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

As less and less people turn to platforms like Tinder & Bumble, does this signal the death of the dating app?  Plus, your social feeds are probably flooded with videos about cortisol levels, "cortisol face," and miracle cures... but how much of this TikTok wellness trend is actually backed by science? And in headlines today The jury in alleged mushroom murderer Erin Patterson's trial will soon begin their deliberations with the judge to wrap up his directions today; Glastonbury act Bob Vylan may face police charges for leading an anti Israeli chant during their set on Saturday; US President Donald Trump says he has found a buyer for Tik Tok's American operations; Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanches have waved goodbye to Venice after finalising their wedding celebrations with a pyjama party Check out more from Dr Mariam on Well.  THE END BITSSupport independent women's media Check out The Quicky Instagram here Mamamia studios are styled with furniture from Fenton and Fenton visit www.fentonandfenton.com.au GET IN TOUCHShare 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 Mariam, GP & Co-host of Well Audio Producer: Lu Hill Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Anthony Albanese is pushing back on calls for Australia to lift its defence spending, despite mounting pressure from the US to do so; A court has heard a former police officer who tasered a 95-year-old woman gave her “no real chance” to avoid it; Australia’s media watchdog has rejected a push to allow more alcohol ads during times when children are likely to be watching TV; A-list celebrities are descending on Venice as billionaire Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and journalist Lauren Sanchez kick off a lavish, three-day wedding celebration. 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: Ailish Delaney Audio Production: Lu HillBecome a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

After Choice's bombshell sunscreen testing revealed some of our fave products don't meet their SPF claims, we examine what this means for the bottle in your bathroom cabinet. Plus, more people are turning to ChatGPT for therapy sessions... but is AI actually equipped to handle our mental health? And in headlines today, Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei says Iran struck a US base in Qatar and warned of further attacks if provoked; Closing arguments are underway in the sex trafficking trial of Sean “Diddy” Combs; Prosecutors will appeal the sentence of former Senior Constable Kristian James Samuel White; Singer Jessie J has revealed that her breast cancer is “all gone” following surgery earlier this week. THE END BITSSupport independent women's media Check out The Quicky Instagram here Mamamia studios are styled with furniture from Fenton and Fenton visit www.fentonandfenton.com.au GET IN TOUCHShare your story, feedback, or dilemma! Send us a voice note or email us at thequicky@mamamia.com.au CREDITS Hosts: Taylah Strano & Tahli Blackman Guests: Annaliese Todd, Mamamia lifestyle writer Audio Producer: Lu Hill Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Australia is holding firm on its defence spending strategy; A former Western Sydney University student is facing a slew of hacking and fraud charges after allegedly compromising the institution’s systems; A US judge has delivered a partial victory to Meta Platforms in a lawsuit brought by authors over the use of their copyrighted books to train its artificial intelligence system; Prince Joachim of Denmark has opened up about his family's new life in the United States; and Pop superstar Katy Perry and actor Orlando Bloom have reportedly split. 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 Production: Lu HillBecome a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

As a fragile ceasefire between Israel and Iran appears to be holding, Donald Trump didn't hold back his colourful thoughts on the situation. Plus, what's actually on your dining table right now? If it's covered in laundry and junk mail rather than family dinners, you're definitely not alone...  And in headlines today Aussies stuck in Israel and Iran when war broke out are now able to head home; Experts are predicting a rate cut in July after inflation numbers came in lower than expected; US President Donald Trump has been called 'daddy' at a NATO summit for his role in negotiating the Iran Israel ceasefire as he meets with Ukraine's President to help fight Russia; Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez have been spotted arriving in Venice ahead of their three day wedding festivaL THE END BITSSupport independent women's media Check out The Quicky Instagram here Read more about the death of the dining table here Mamamia studios are styled with furniture from Fenton and Fenton visit www.fentonandfenton.com.au GET IN TOUCHShare your story or feedback -> 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 Correspondent Audio Producer: Tina MatlovBecome a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs has told a judge that he will not testify at his sex trafficking trial; Journalist Antoinette Lattouf will be paid $70,000 in damages from the ABC for her unlawful dismissal; Victoria’s central east woke up to a 2.8 magnitude earthquake this morning; Choice data finds that Aldi is the best value Australian supermarket, but shopping around may yield better prices. 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: Cassandra Green Audio Production: Tina MatolovBecome a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Amazon founder Jef Bezos and fiancé Lauren Sanchez are tying the knot this weekend in a lavish ceremony and reception reportedly costing tens of millions of dollars. From the designer dress, to the guest swag bags, private jets and multiple parties (yes including a yacht based foam party), this is being predicted as the year's most expensive get together. We have all the details we know about this very private event.  And in headlines today US President Donald Trump drops the f bomb over Iran and Israel as he claims the ceasefire, which both sides have already violated, remains in place; The eSafety Commission is pushing for YouTube to be included in the social media ban for children under 16; Bruce Lehrmann has sought to halt a rape case against him, claiming that police "illegally obtained" his lawyers' phone calls; Arnold Schwarzenegger says the movie that made him the most money wasn't any in the Terminator franchise  NOTE: The voice of Lauren Sanchez was created using AI THE END BITSSupport independent women's media Check out The Quicky Instagram here Mamamia studios are styled with furniture from Fenton and Fenton visit www.fentonandfenton.com.au GET IN TOUCHShare your story, feedback, or dilemma! Send us a voice note or email us at thequicky@mamamia.com.au CREDITS Hosts: Taylah Strano & Claire Murphy Audio Producer: Lu Hill Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

US President Donald Trump has announced a complete ceasefire between Israel and Iran; Wikileaks founder Julian Assange is marking the one year anniversary of his release from prison in the UK his wife saying he's working on a project to slow the rush towards war; The jury in the Sean Diddy Combs sex trafficking and racketeering trial have been shown more footage of the 'freak off' sex marathons that are the centre of the allegations against him; Jessie J has shared pics from her hospital bed as she undergoes treatment for breast cancer 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: Claire MurphyBecome a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

When did seeing the worst of humanity become so normal? We are living in a time where we are exposed to so much of the world, the best and the worst, and somehow, it's all become part of our normal lives, seeing genocide next to an influencers fit check is standard. We are experiencing something known as hyper-normalisation, where in order to keep us from feeling like we can do anything about anything, we instead adopt an 'oh well, it is what it is' approach. So can we do any different? Read Amy Remeikis' New Daily article Watch Adam Curtis' documentary Hyper-normalisation And in headlines today Iran has launched a retaliatory missile attack on a US military base in Qatar; The jury who will decide the fate of alleged mushroom murderer Erin Patterson are due to return to court today to hear the judge's final directions; 285 people including one Australian have been arrested in a 2 months drugs crackdown in Indonesia; Nearly 100 private jets are expected to touch down in Venice this week bringing around 200 celebrity guests to the wedding of Amazon founder Jef Bezos and Lauren Sanchez THE END BITSSupport independent women's media Check out The Quicky Instagram here Mamamia studios are styled with furniture from Fenton and Fenton visit www.fentonandfenton.com.au GET IN TOUCHShare 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:Audio Producer: Lu Hill Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.