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Whether you've moved in quickly with a new fling, or broken up with a long term love, the pandemic has had a huge impact our love lives.

Plus, new research confirms the loss of almost three billion animals in the Black Summer bushfires.

We take a look at whether the AFL Blitz is great for audiences but risky for players?

And, living with chronic pain - why we need to better understand it.

Music artists are blowing up on TikTok and they have million dollar record deals to prove it.

Hack's Stephen Stockwell found out how the platform's being used by music labels to make the next big stars.Plus, Victoria records 532 new cases of COVID-19 - the highest ever daily figure - as concerns grow for those in aged care facilities.

And, Black Lives Matter protests vow to hold tomorrow's Sydney event, despite a court ruling it a prohibited public assembly.

It's the Friday shakeup and we're talking...

ABC Chair Ita Buttrose saying young workers need hugs, failing to isolate for fear of losing your job, and Kanye's battle with mental illness.

Join The Feed's Marty Smiley, Barkindji woman and lawyer Gemma McKinnon and Hack's own Avani Dias for your weekly debrief.

According to ABC Chair Ita Buttrose, today's young workers lack resilience and need hugging. At a time when youth unemployment and mental health issues are skyrocketing, the comments haven't gone down well. Today, are young workers misunderstood?

Plus, the campaign to Raise The Age of criminal responsibility which currently sees children as young as ten in custody in Australia.

And, the Federal Government deficit hits a record high of $86 billion as coronavirus sends shockwaves through the economy. We'll tell you what it means for you.

Almost 90% of recent coronavirus cases in Victoria are failing to isolate when they first experience symptoms. Are we ignoring the advice or is there more to the story?

Plus, it's the far-right conspiracy theory taking over the internet and influencing politics. Now, it's just been banned from Twitter. What you need to know about QAnon.

And, how young people are doing in the Pandemic overseas. Is life any easier in Canada or the UK?

From September, the government's JobKeeper and JobSeeker payments will look a little different. Today, everything you need to know about the changes.Plus, locals in the U.S. city of Portland say unmarked federal police are taking Black Lives Matter protesters off the street, despite the local Mayor asking the officers to leave. We'll look at what's behind the unsolicited police intervention.And, an out of character twitter thread from Kanye West has reignited talk of the rapper's battle with Bipolar Disorder. So what is BPD and how does it affect those that have it?

From Thursday, residents of Melbourne and the Mitchell Shire will legally be required to wear a mask when leaving the house - but should the rest of us? We asked an expert.Plus, we hear from one of the young people suffering with long term side effects from COVID-19.And, a scathing independent report has found our environmental laws are ineffective and "not fit for current or future challenges." Environment Minister Sussan Ley responds.

It's the Friday shakeup and we're talking...

Drinking and taking drugs less than older generations, last hurrahs before lockdowns, and calls for a republic.

Join Daily Telegraph journalist Eliza Barr, Aussie artist L-FRESH The LION and Hack's own Avani Dias for your weekly debrief.

The Free Britney movement has hit fever pitch with fans of the popstar saying she urgently needs help. So what's it all about? Hack's Stephen Stockwell trawled the internet for us.

Plus, Will the government's latest scheme JobTrainer help you into a job?

And, figures show we're drinking and taking drugs less than other generations. So why are young people turning away from booze?

Insiders have told Hack of a number of confirmed COVID-19 cases amongst rough sleepers. Advocates for the homeless say the revelation is a huge concern for the already vulnerable population.

Plus, should we be trying to eradicate COVID-19 with another lockdown? Experts are divided.

ABC Investigative reporter Mark Willacy on the allegations of war crimes involving Australian Special Armed Forces soldiers serving in Afghanistan.

And, why victims of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein are looking to the Ghislaine Maxwell case for justice.