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Investigation into stunt during Pauline Hanson's speech
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Yesterday at 8:15 PM

Coming up on your breakfast update:

** Investigation into stunt during Hanson speech

** The cancer screening program saving lives 

** And a Queensland win to send the Origin series to a decider 

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Travel warnings eased
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Yesterday at 1:21 AM

Coming up in your Tapt News update:

** The rules for childcare operators to get more cash

** Travel warnings eased 

** And injury speculation ahead of Origin Two  

 

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The pay rise for childcare workers
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Last Tuesday at 8:15 PM

Coming up in your Tapt News update:

** Doctor shortage warning 

** The pay rise for childcare workers 

** And exploring links between genes and diet

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The burger chain facing a court grilling
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Last Tuesday at 1:44 AM

Coming up in your Tapt News update:

** Warning over lingering Middle East questions 

** The burger chain facing a court grilling 

** And a day of draws at the FIFA World Cup 

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What the Iran deal will mean for fuel prices
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Last Monday at 8:29 PM

Coming up in the Tapt News podcast: 

** Activist abuse claims to be investigated

** What the Iran deal will mean for fuel prices 

** And why fewer people are changing jobs

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Hip pocket pain to linger despite Middle East deal
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Last Monday at 6:36 AM

Coming up in your Tapt News update:

** Aussies warned of more hip pocket pain... 

** One Nation surges in the polls, again,

** And the most popular place for a winter getaway - revealed.

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Deal done to end Iran conflict
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Last Monday at 1:36 AM

Coming up in your Tapt News update:

** Deal done to end Iran conflict 

** Poll place Pauline Hanson as preferred P-M

** And the copper compound whic could tackle Alzheimers 

 

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Tax changes under the microscope
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Last Sunday at 8:19 PM

Coming up in your Tapt News update

** Tax changes under the microscope

** Tech giant to answer questions on hate 

** And World Cup action continues 

 

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NRL referee's gambling addiction
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Last Friday at 6:55 AM

Coming up in your Tapt news update

** One Nation fundraiser cancelled

** Opposition slams tax review

** And an N-R-L referee's gambling addiction

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Iran downplays peace deal
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Last Friday at 1:23 AM

Coming up in your Tapt News update: 

** Childcare paedophile's sentence appeal rejected

** Iran downplays peace deal 

** And why teachers are avoiding debates in the classroom

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Research sounds a fresh warning on social media
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06/11/2026

Coming up in your Tapt News update:

** Research sounds fresh warning on social media 

** Strikes on Iran cancelled 

** And the warning to not let A-I do your taxes

 

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The retailer offering refunds over misleading discounts
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06/11/2026

Coming up in your lunchtime update:

** One Nation's rise reverberating in Canberra

** The retailer offering refunds over misleading discounts 

** And rugby league teams rally behind a former team-mate

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The plan to deal with power hungry data centres
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06/10/2026

Coming up in the Tapt News update:

** US President's fresh warning to Iran

** The plan to deal with power hungry data centres

** And what has telco customers frustrated 

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One Nation donations soar
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06/10/2026

Coming up in your Tapt news update:

** A-F-L legend farewelled

** One Nation donations soar

** And the warning for shoppers this end of financial year

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Tensions flare in the Middle East
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06/10/2026

Coming up in your Tapt News update:

** Tensions flare in the Middle East 

** Farewelling a great Australian

** And the warning ahead of sales season

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US helicopter brought down in Iran
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06/09/2026

Coming up in your Tapt News update: 

** US helicopter brought down in Iran 

** Changing habits amid rising costs 

** And the next step for our return to the Moon

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Why prices could rise at restaurants and cafes
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06/09/2026

Coming up in yours Tapt News update:

** The warning from hospitality businesses 

** Life satisfaction drops below pandemic levels 

** And how new guidelines are shaping egg allergy 

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Tentative pause in renewed Middle East fighting
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06/08/2026

Coming up in your Tapt News update:

** Tentative pause in renewed Middle East fighting

** Rugby league player speaks out about his sexuality battle 

** And why we are being urged to roll up our sleeves

 

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Honouring a renowned cancer researcher
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06/08/2026

Coming up in your Tapt News update:

** Honouring a renowned cancer researcher

** One of Australia's most wanted men arrested in Greece

** And a warning about R-S-V. 

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Pioneering Australian researcher loses his cancer battle
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06/07/2026

Coming up in your Tapt News update:

** Pioneering researcher dead after cancer battle. 

** Hundreds of Australians recognised in the King's Birthday Honours list

** French Open champion crowned 

 

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PM claims tax changes combat populism
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06/05/2026

Coming up in your Tapt News update:

**The PM fighting populism with tax changes..

**Leadership woes for the Victorian Premier..

**And the ski season almost upon us...  

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How much we are losing to scammers
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06/05/2026

Coming up in your Tapt News update:

** How much we are losing to scammers 

** Bondi attack hero denies assault accusation

** And the fight for the future of children's television

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Prime Minister defends contentious changes
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06/04/2026

Coming up in your Tapt News update:

** Prime Minister defends contentious changes 

** Pay protections for disability workers 

** And one step closer to solving one of the world's mysteries 

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Tax changes clear first hurdle
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06/04/2026

Coming up in your afternoon news update:

** Tax changes clear their first hurdle

** One Nation under fire

** And the world's first trillionaire

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Pushback against new US tariffs
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06/04/2026

Coming up in your Tapt News update:

** Pushback against new US tariffs 

** Peace plan for Lebanon

** And the state struggling with car thefts 

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What could derail the government's tax plans
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06/03/2026

Coming up in your Tapt News update:

** What could derail the government's tax plans 

** Is a three day work week the future?

** And the upsets keep coming at the French Open 

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Electric car tops sales charts
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06/03/2026

Coming up in your Tapt news update:

** The end of the fuel price cycle

** Government welcomes GDP growth

** And battery power tops Australia's new car sales.

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Why so many doctors are planning to quit
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06/03/2026

Coming up in your Tapt News update:

** Why so many doctors are planning to quit

** A new regional treaty signed 

** And Aussies still supporting the arts

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Online product safety battle
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06/02/2026

Coming up in your Tapt News update:

** Online product safety battle

** Defence warning for Australia 

 ** And the big change for the Big Bash

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Millions of workers getting a pay rise
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06/02/2026

Coming up in your Tapt News update:

** Millions of workers getting a pay rise 

** A safety warning over magnetic toys

** And the new population milestone 

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Lowest paid workers hoping for a pay rise
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06/01/2026

Coming up in your Tapt News update:

** Lowest paid workers hoping for a pay rise 

** Why some argue an auction clearance drop isn't a bad thing 

** And the tennis superstar coming out of retirement 

 

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One Nation leader responds to positive polling
One Nation leader responds to positive polling episode artwork
06/01/2026

Coming up in your Tapt News update: 

** One Nation leader respond to positive polling 

** Southern Australia in wild weather firing line 

** And the new faces in the Socceroos' World Cup squad

 

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Why the property market is cooling
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05/31/2026

Coming up in your Tapt News update:

** Why the property market is cooling

** Growing voter support for One Nation 

** And the latest big name to crash out at the French Open

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Why Amazon is being taken to court
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05/29/2026

Coming up in your Tapt News update:

** Fallout from fiery words in parliament 

** Why Amazon is being taken to court 

** And the huge upset at the French Open

 

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Why one party says we should have a fresh election
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05/28/2026

Coming up in your Tapt News update:

** Renewed Iran peace deal speculation

** The call to go back to the polls 

** And celebrating an Australian music icon 

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Gus Lamont search update
Gus Lamont search update episode artwork
05/28/2026

Coming up in your Tapt News update:

** "Unparliamentary remarks" in Question time

** An update on the search for missing toddler Gus Lamont

** And the stop work impacting stricken drivers

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Tax changes go before Parliament
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05/28/2026

Coming up in your Tapt News update:

** Tax changes go before Parliament 

** Why the federal government is launching court action

** And how the Maroons are coping with their Origin loss 

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Miracle cave rescue
Miracle cave rescue episode artwork
05/27/2026

Coming up in your Tapt News update:

** Miracle cave rescue 

** Tax changes to go before parliament 

** And a historic Origin comeback to kick off the series. 

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Breakthrough treatment for Diabetes
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05/27/2026

Coming up in your Tapt News update:

** Government admits it has more work to do on inflation.

** Investigators refer Ben Roberts Smith investigation to corruption watchdog

** And the breakthrough treatment for Diabetes

I'm Chris McCarthy with your afternoon news update.

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Inflation eases slightly
Inflation eases slightly episode artwork
05/27/2026

Coming up in your Tapt News update:

** Some relief on rising living costs 

** Why doctors want changes to sunscreen

** And a second Aussie boilover at the French Open

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