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Ukraine says it destroyed over 40 Russian military planes in a major drone strike deep inside Russian territory; A woman accused of fatally stabbing her three-year-old daughter has died after being found unresponsive in prison; President Donald Trump says he would consider pardoning Sean "Diddy" Combs if he is convicted at his ongoing federal sex trafficking trial; Gigi and Bella Hadid have shared that they have a long-lost half-sister. 

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Host/Producer: Tahli Blackman

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If being told to 'look on the bright side' just isn't cutting the mustard anymore, then this new scientifically backed approach to life's challenges might be a goer.

Lemonading, no not a reference to the Beyonce album, might just be worth adding to our arsenal of resilience. 

And in headlines today A day after announcing she'd successfully bought back the masters of her first 6 albums, Taylor Swift has been seen out celebrating with bestie Selena Gomez; Australia could take the US to the world Trade Organisation after Trump announced an increase on steel tariffs from 25 to 50%; The families of Holly Bowles And Bianca Jones who died in Laos after consuming methanol laced drinks angry former backpackers manager is opening a new resort; Australian home values have set a record as falling interest rates send buyers back to the property market; Mark Hamill says his time as Luke Skywalker has come to an end and it's time to focus on the franchise's future characters .

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A young man has died in police custody from the same community as Kumanjayi Walker, who was shot dead by police in 2019; Australians are being urged to get their COVID-19 booster as a new coronavirus strain, NB.1.8.1, spreads across the country; One Nation has secured the final Senate seat in New South Wales, giving the party four senators in the next federal parliament; Prison video proves Jeffrey Epstein was alone in his cell before his death, confirming he died by suicide. Plus, how much would you pay for Sydney Sweeney's bath water soap? 

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Host/Producer: Tahli Blackman

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Welcome to the Olympics on steroids, yes, literally.

As one olympic medalist gears up for the Enhanced Games, we find out just what exactly is not only allowed, but encouraged at this alternative sporting event. 

Plus, as back-cracking videos take over TikTok, we investigate what all that satisfying popping actually means for your bone health.

And in headlines today Hollywood actors, singers and sporting champions have come together to tell Aussie men that Domestic Violence is a conversation for all of us; A woman who was employed by Sean Diddy Combs claims she was sexually assaulted by her boss more than once; The Spice Girls have wished Scary spice Mel B a happy 50th; A source says Victoria Beckham stole her daughter in laws first dance at her 2022 wedding, choosing to dance with her son instead.

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Guest: Dr Ginni Mansberg, GP 

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A new report from the Australian Strategic Policy Institute warns current defence spending levels may fail to address rising threats in an increasingly dangerous global environment. Elon Musk is stepping down from his advisory role to President Donald Trump, where he led efforts to overhaul federal bureaucracy. The search continues for 17-year-old Pheobe Bishop, last seen near Bundaberg airport on May 15. Hailey Bieber's skincare and makeup brand, rhode, is being acquired by e.l.f. Beauty in a landmark one-billion-dollar deal; Magda Szubanski shares rare cancer diagnosis 

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Host/Producer: Gemma Donahoe 

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The young stars cast in the new Harry Potter TV series have been revealed, but the announcement has been slightly overshadowed by the controversy that continues to follow the adaptation.

Plus, could workplace gossip actually be good for your career? There's a school of thought that suggests some water cooler chat might be more valuable than you think.

And in headlines today Sean Diddy Combs' lawyers have failed in a bid to call for a mistrial after it was implied Combs was involved in destroying evidence in an arson attack; Alleged mushroom killer Erin Patterson allegedly switched SIM cards between phones and tablets before handing the device over the police; Andrew Tate and brother Tristan face 11 charges in the UK including rape and human trafficking; The Nationals and Liberals have made up but their net zero policy remains up in the air as they announce the shadow cabinet.

Listen to the full episode of BIZ on work gossip here

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The federal coalition has reunited just eight days after the Nationals blew up their decades-long relationship; An independent senator has alleged a parliamentary colleague made sexually suggestive and racially insensitive comments towards her; A former top aide to Sean "Diddy" Combs has testified the US hip-hop mogul waved a gun as he kidnapped her years later in an angry rush to find and kill rapper Kid Cudi; Deborra-lee Furness has spoken after filing for divorce from husband Hugh Jackman.

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Host/Producer: Ailish Delaney

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From hosting million-dollar crypto dinners to creating selective refugee programs, we break down Donald Trump's latest moves that are raising eyebrows across the globe. 

Plus, as his relationship with Putin takes a turn and Harvard fights back against new visa restrictions, we examine how the President's recent decisions are reshaping both domestic and international politics.

And in headlines today Sean Diddy Combs former assistant claims he threatened to kill her when he found out who she used to work for; Alleged mushroom killer Erin Patterson's police interview played to the jury at her trial; A man who drove his car into a crowd of Liverpool fans at their parade was allegedly under the influence of drugs; Almost 2 years after their split, Deborra Lee Furness has officially filed for divorce from Hugh Jackman.

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Guest: Amelia Lester, Mamamia US Correspondent 

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The number of completely destroyed homes from inundating floods has doubled to about 800; A 32-year-old woman has been charged with murder following the death of her three year old daughter at a Queensland coastal town; Erin Patterson allegedly changed her story to a health investigator and became difficult to contact in the days after allegedly cooking a poisonous mushroom meal for her former husband's family; French President Emmanuel Macron says there was no "domestic dispute" with his wife, after a video showed her pushing him in the face was released. 

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Host/Producer: Nicole Madigan

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Queensland has become the second state to criminalise coercive control, but what does that mean and what about the rest of Australia?

Plus, if you find yourself caught in endless "what if" stress spirals, we've got a simple 5-minute technique that could help break the cycle.

And in headlines today two men have been arrested for allegedly looting flood hit towns in NSW; Three of those involved in a machete attack in a Melbourne shopping centre on Sunday were already on bail; The 25 year anniversary of the 250,000 strong Reconciliation March remembered; 
President Trump has slammed Vladimir Putin over Russia's deadly attack in Ukraine; Dolly Parton has hinted she may make an appearance during Beyonce's Cowboy Carter tour.

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