The Quicky

The Quicky

By Mamamia Podcasts

Do you find the news cycle overwhelming? Depressing? Confusing? Boring? Endless?
Then you need The Quicky. Mamamia's daily podcast that gets you up to speed on the top stories, then deep dives on o... more

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  1. Number 1: Your AM Headlines + Why Boys Will Be Boys Doesn't Cut It

    HEADLINES: Five people believed to be union organisers have been arrested after police raided the CFMEU's Melbourne HQ, plus five other addresses. Nearly two in three young repeat offenders are reoffending while out on bail. A big new Australian study has basically confirmed what a lot of mums of kids with disabilities already know. Lily Hooper could have a law named after her. And a runner just smashed the half marathon world record - and you won't believe what he did next. Dr Zac Seidler is a clinical psychologist, researcher and leading men's mental health expert. In this episode, we discuss why progress on masculinity isn't linear, and why the last week's news cycle has been particularly hard to stomach. GET IN TOUCH Got a story, news tip-off, feedback or dilemma? Send us a voice note or email us at [email protected] HELPFUL LINKS: Become a Mamamia subscriber and get an all-access pass to everything we make, including exclusive podcasts and early listening, subscriber-only articles, monthly giveaways and our home workout app, MOVE. Get access to Very Peri, Mamamia's exclusive perimenopause series, for just $59. 25 world-leading experts, over 20 on-demand sessions, available now. We’ve sorted through the noise so you don't have to. Go to veryperi.com.au today. You hot? Same. CREDITS Host: Tamsin Rose and Charlotte Mortlock Audio Producer: Scott Stronach and Tegan Sadler Group Executive Producers: Georgie Page and Tamsin Rose Check out The Quicky Instagram here and our TikTok here Discover more Mamamia podcasts here Did you know some of our shows are now in video on the Apple Podcast app? Make sure your phone is up to date and check it out here! Mamamia acknowledges the traditional owners of the land on which we have recorded this podcast. Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribe See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  2. Number 2: Your AM Headlines + Should Influencers Play A Role In Politics?

    HEADLINES: The Northern Territory is set for a heated parliamentary debate over assisted dying laws. The state with the country's highest prevalence of poker machines has unveiled a new set of gambling reforms, but harm minimisation groups say they still fall short. Convicted criminals in Western Australia will no longer be able to use good character references to reduce their sentences. The world's oceans have just hit their hottest temperature ever recorded. A special allowance has been made for Jai Arrow to play two more NRL games so he can reach the 100 matches for South Sydney. And finally, a painting that sent shock waves through Australia when it was purchased by the government for more than a million dollars in 1973 is going on tour. GET IN TOUCH Got a story, news tip-off, feedback or dilemma? Send us a voice note or email us at [email protected] HELPFUL LINKS: Become a Mamamia subscriber and get an all-access pass to everything we make, including exclusive podcasts and early listening, subscriber-only articles, monthly giveaways and our home workout app, MOVE. Get access to Very Peri, Mamamia's exclusive perimenopause series, for just $59. 25 world-leading experts, over 20 on-demand sessions, available now. We’ve sorted through the noise so you don't have to. Go to veryperi.com.au today. You hot? Same. Politicians are increasingly bypassing the press gallery for podcast interviews, a shift a new Griffith University report says is driving voters towards influencers over traditional media. But as Anthony Albanese has discovered after a joke on the Bush Deep podcast spiralled into a diplomatic row, the strategy comes with real risks. CREDITS Host: Tamsin Rose and Charlotte Mortlock Audio Producer: Scott Stronach Group Executive Producers: Georgie Page and Tamsin Rose Check out The Quicky Instagram here and our TikTok here Discover more Mamamia podcasts here Did you know some of our shows are now in video on the Apple Podcast app? Make sure your phone is up to date and check it out here! Mamamia acknowledges the traditional owners of the land on which we have recorded this podcast. Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribe See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  3. Number 3: Your AM Headlines + What Europe's Fires Mean For The Australian Summer

    HEADLINES: An investigation has been launched into the miscommunication that resulted in the parents of missing teenager Lily Hooper being were initially told their daughter had been found alive, before she was confirmed dead. Corruption and misconduct in Victoria's construction sector will be put in the spotlight in a royal commission after a report last year estimated taxpayers had lost a whopping fifteen billion dollars to corruption on state construction projects. A new report has found the mental health of Australian farmers is deteriorating, with more than half saying they'd felt depressed in the past two years. Children’s gaming platform Roblox has three months to improve protections for the 1.7 million Australian children estimated to use the platform. Tom Holland's new pay packet puts him in very exclusive company. And the emoji taking over everyone's texts right now, revealed. If this brings anything up for you, Lifeline is on 13 11 14, and Beyond Blue is on 1300 22 46 36. GET IN TOUCH: Got a story, news tip-off, feedback or dilemma? Send us a voice note or email us at [email protected] HELPFUL LINKS: Become a Mamamia subscriber and get an all-access pass to everything we make, including exclusive podcasts and early listening, subscriber-only articles, monthly giveaways and our home workout app, MOVE. Get access to Very Peri, Mamamia's exclusive perimenopause series, for just $59. 25 world-leading experts, over 20 on-demand sessions, available now. We’ve sorted through the noise so you don't have to. Go to veryperi.com.au today. You hot? Same. CREDITS Host: Tamsin Rose Audio Producer: Scott Stronach Group Executive Producers: Georgie Page and Tamsin Rose Check out The Quicky Instagram here and our TikTok here Discover more Mamamia podcasts here Did you know some of our shows are now in video on the Apple Podcast app? Make sure your phone is up to date and check it out here! Mamamia acknowledges the traditional owners of the land on which we have recorded this podcast. Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribe See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  4. Number 4: Your AM Headlines + The Pros and Cons of the Data Centre Boom

    HEADLINES: Almost one in three teenage boys believe gender equality has gone too far, and one in four think feminism should be resisted with violence, according to a new report. Australians have been warned not to grow complacent this spring, with increased bushfire risks across most states and territories. Close to a hundred Australian Defence Force members have joined the search for missing hiker Lily Hooper, as the search for the 18 year old enters its eighth day today. Meta has rejected claims it deliberately designed Facebook and Instagram to addict children, as a landmark trial over social media's harm to young users got underway in California. If you're a shocking sleeper now, it might be worth sorting out before you hit your 50s - because new research says bad sleep later in life could cost you months of your career. And finally, dolphins off Queensland have been filmed doing something scientists have never seen before on Australia's east coast If this brings anything up for you, Lifeline is on 13 11 14, and Beyond Blue is on 1300 22 46 36. GET IN TOUCH Got a story, news tip-off, feedback or dilemma? Send us a voice note or email us at [email protected] HELPFUL LINKS: Become a Mamamia subscriber and get an all-access pass to everything we make, including exclusive podcasts and early listening, subscriber-only articles, monthly giveaways and our home workout app, MOVE. Get access to Very Peri, Mamamia's exclusive perimenopause series, for just $59. 25 world-leading experts, over 20 on-demand sessions, available now. We’ve sorted through the noise so you don't have to. Go to veryperi.com.au today. You hot? Same. CREDITS Host: Charlotte Mortlock Audio Producer: Scott Stronach Group Executive Producers: Georgie Page and Tamsin Rose Check out The Quicky Instagram here and our TikTok here Discover more Mamamia podcasts here Did you know some of our shows are now in video on the Apple Podcast app? Make sure your phone is up to date and check it out here! Mamamia acknowledges the traditional owners of the land on which we have recorded this podcast. Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribe See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  5. Number 5: Breaking News: Dolly Parton Passes Away

    We're waking today to a devestating statement from Dolly Parton's family. Tamsin Rose has the latest. Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribe See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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