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  • There's No Other Store, NZ Too Close To Call & A Duchess's Dad Arrested

    On The Solo Bureau today we speak to RMIT's David Crawford about why David Jones has fallen and whether Myer will follow suit and Finder's Taylor Blackburn about what we do if have lay-buys, gift cards or Christmas presents wrapped up in DJ's


    Also


    Two Aussies Rescued As Indonesian Colleague Killed In Chopper Crash

    Historic Sydney Barracks Won’t Be Sold

    Poland In Mourning After Mass Shooting

    Israeli President Chooses Eisenkot To Be First To Try Form Government

    Kiwi Election Still too Close To Call

    Father of the Duchess Of Sussex Arrested For Child Exploitation Material

    Jillaroos & Kangaroos Through To Rugby World Cup Final

    Host/Producer⁠⁠ ⁠Claire Murphy⁠⁠⁠

    If you have a story idea, shoot me a DM on⁠ ⁠⁠⁠Substack⁠⁠⁠⁠

    Find us on the socials at the⁠⁠ ⁠Solo Bureau Instagram ⁠⁠

    The Solo Bureau Artwork is by Gabi Revell from ⁠Foundry Creative

    My numbers gal, ⁠Lauren Joyce from Gun For Hire



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    29 min
  • The Democrat Demolition, Brand Found Guilty & The 2027 MET Theme Is ExtraORDINARY

    On The Solo Bureau today we break down the Blue Tsunami at the US mid term elections that has seen Democrats take control of both the House Of Representatives and the Senate. What does this all mean for the 2028 Presidential election?


    Also


    Russell Brand Found Guilty Of Rape

    David Jones Gift Card Holders Rush To Cash In

    Alleged Killer Lamarre-Condon Takes The Stand

    European Airlines Hit With Bomb Threats

    MET 2027 Theme Is ExtraORDINARY

    Host/Producer⁠⁠ ⁠Claire Murphy⁠⁠⁠

    If you have a story idea, shoot me a DM on⁠ ⁠⁠⁠Substack⁠⁠⁠⁠

    Find us on the socials at the⁠⁠ ⁠Solo Bureau Instagram ⁠⁠

    The Solo Bureau Artwork is by Gabi Revell from ⁠Foundry Creative

    My numbers gal, ⁠Lauren Joyce from Gun For Hire



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    29 min
  • An Early Whip, A US Mid Term Blue Wave & David Jones In Trouble

    On The Solo Bureau today we take an early whip as we dedicate Friday's show to the US mid term election break down, so we go coast to coast to get you acorss what's been happening around the country


    Also


    Democrats Take The Senate & The House in US Mid Term Elections

    David Jones Expected To Appoint Administrators Today

    Reddit Slams Social Media Ban As “Worst Possible Outcome”

    Swans Player Returns Positive Result In Roadside Drug Test

    Host/Producer⁠⁠ ⁠Claire Murphy⁠⁠⁠

    If you have a story idea, shoot me a DM on⁠ ⁠⁠⁠Substack⁠⁠⁠⁠

    Find us on the socials at the⁠⁠ ⁠Solo Bureau Instagram ⁠⁠

    The Solo Bureau Artwork is by Gabi Revell from ⁠Foundry Creative

    My numbers gal, ⁠Lauren Joyce from Gun For Hire



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    25 min
  • Ghosted By Resume, Aussies ID'd In Rail Crash & Another Jolie Pitt Drops A Name

    On The Solo Bureau today... have you ever ben ghosted? I don't mean in the dating app kind of way, I mean professionally ghosted. When you apply or jobs only to never hear a peep from the person you sent your resume to? We find out why that's happening more in 2026 and how you can try to get past the wall of the internet to get to the people doing the hiring


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    Two Australians Killed In Spanish Rail Disaster

    Interest Rates Now Highest In 18 Years

    Beaconsfield Miner Todd Russell Living Out Final Days At Home

    TGA Clears Weight Loss Pill for Australia

    Silvey Pens Apology Explaining Reasons For Child Exploitation Material

    US Targets Iran In Fresh Strikes

    Jury Begins Deliberations In Russell Brand Rape Trial

    Host/Producer⁠⁠ ⁠Claire Murphy⁠⁠⁠

    If you have a story idea, shoot me a DM on⁠ ⁠⁠⁠Substack⁠⁠⁠⁠

    Find us on the socials at the⁠⁠ ⁠Solo Bureau Instagram ⁠⁠

    The Solo Bureau Artwork is by Gabi Revell from ⁠Foundry Creative

    My numbers gal, ⁠Lauren Joyce from Gun For Hire



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    22 min
  • The UK's Getting Ready, Should We? An Author Jailed & A Drenched King

    On The Solo Bureau today we find out what's going on in Europe and the UK that they're asking for everyone to prepare emergency kits, and we find out if we ned to do the same thing here too.


    If you want more information on resources from the Australian Red Cross on preparing for disaster or emergency, you can find it all here


    Also


    Author Craig Silvey Jailed For 7 Months For Child Exploitation Material

    Nationals Leader Matt Canavan Confirms Move To The Lower House

    More Wild Weather Expected For South East Queensland

    Hackers Send Out Fake Alerts In Ukraine

    Jet Smashes Into Florida Road Killing All On Board

    Point Of Law Is The Melbourne Cup Favourite

    A Drenched King Charles Upset At No Umbrella


    1800 RESPECT (1800 737 732)

    National Sexual Abuse and Redress Support Service 1800 211 028

    Lifeline 13 11 14

    Kids Helpline 1800 55 1800 (for people aged 5 to 25)

    Host/Producer⁠⁠ ⁠Claire Murphy⁠⁠⁠

    If you have a story idea, shoot me a DM on⁠ ⁠⁠⁠Substack⁠⁠⁠⁠

    Find us on the socials at the⁠⁠ ⁠Solo Bureau Instagram ⁠⁠

    The Solo Bureau Artwork is by Gabi Revell from ⁠Foundry Creative

    My numbers gal, ⁠Lauren Joyce from Gun For Hire



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    24 min
  • No Thanks Data Centre, Young Men Agree To Violence & Heidi's A Halloween... Hand?

    On today's episode of The Solo Bureau we look into a story from Soloist Zoe, who was concerned about a new data centre planned for Tungkillo in South Australia. We find out what the community response has been and why we need to ask more questions about where data centres exist, especially in regional communities.


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    Young Men Say Violence Is Justified For A Cause

    Auction Clearance Rates At Post Pandemic Low As House Prices Fall

    Trump Lawsuit Against The Wall Street Journal Thrown Out

    Victorian Election Sees Labor Promise More Free Dental Clinics & A One Nation Candidate Step Down

    French Protests Lead To Police Petrol Bombing

    Tasmanian Ferries Inaugural Trip

    Heidi Klum Wins Halloween…As A Giant Severed Hand

    Host/Producer⁠⁠ ⁠Claire Murphy⁠⁠⁠

    If you have a story idea, shoot me a DM on⁠ ⁠⁠⁠Substack⁠⁠⁠⁠

    Find us on the socials at the⁠⁠ ⁠Solo Bureau Instagram ⁠⁠

    The Solo Bureau Artwork is by Gabi Revell from ⁠Foundry Creative

    My numbers gal, ⁠Lauren Joyce from Gun For Hire



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    25 min
  • Drive By Homicide, A Peptide Death & Whipping Coast To Coast

    On The Solo Bureau today we whip around the country to find out what's been happening in you nec of the woods from eel balls to nasty ants we've got you covered coast to coast


    Also


    Teen Dies After Brisbane Drive By Shooting

    Actor’s Death Linked To Peptide Use

    Spain In Three Days Of Mourning After Train Crash

    Bolsonaro Declares Himself The Winner Of The Brazilian Election

    US Warns Of More Strikes Against Iran

    Brand’s Wife Reveals Infidelity

    Host/Producer⁠⁠ ⁠Claire Murphy⁠⁠⁠

    If you have a story idea, shoot me a DM on⁠ ⁠⁠⁠Substack⁠⁠⁠⁠

    Find us on the socials at the⁠⁠ ⁠Solo Bureau Instagram ⁠⁠

    The Solo Bureau Artwork is by Gabi Revell from ⁠Foundry Creative

    My numbers gal, ⁠Lauren Joyce from Gun For Hire



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    19 min
  • Israeli Election Deadlock, Train Disaster & Brand On The Stand

    On The Solo Bureau today we speak to ANU's Benedict Moleta about the deadlocked Israeli election and why it's so hard to call an outright winner. We also find out whether a change in government will change the state of the world


    Also


    Erin Patterson To Find Out Whether Her Appeal Is Successful Today

    Spanish Train Derailment Kills At Least 64

    Expect A Melbourne Cup Day Rate Hike

    Hanson Avoids Questions On Party Depiction Of Bluey

    Brazilian Presidential Candidate Bolsonaro Flees To Miami

    Russell Brand Takes The Stand

    Diamonds Avoid Constellation Cup Clean Sweep

    Host/Producer⁠⁠ ⁠Claire Murphy⁠⁠⁠

    If you have a story idea, shoot me a DM on⁠ ⁠⁠⁠Substack⁠⁠⁠⁠

    Find us on the socials at the⁠⁠ ⁠Solo Bureau Instagram ⁠⁠

    The Solo Bureau Artwork is by Gabi Revell from ⁠Foundry Creative

    My numbers gal, ⁠Lauren Joyce from Gun For Hire



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    26 min
  • Romantasy End Days, Bluey's Day In Court & Texting Triple 0?

    On The Solo Bureau today we speak to Publishing expert Kate Cuthbert about a comment she made 2 years ago on the state of the Romantasy genre and just how long it's steep ascent into the book girlies favourite read can be sustained in a month of two huge releases


    Also


    Deep Fake Creator Spared jail Time

    Accused Camper Killer Denied Bail

    ABC Considering Legal Action Over One Nation Cartoon Depicting Bluey

    Aussies Could Be Given The Option To Text Triple 0

    Voting Underway In Israeli Election

    Temporary Ceasefire Brokered By Melania Trump Begins In Ukraine

    The Netherland Reverse Their Decision To Participate In Eurovision

    Host/Producer⁠⁠ ⁠Claire Murphy⁠⁠⁠

    If you have a story idea, shoot me a DM on⁠ ⁠⁠⁠Substack⁠⁠⁠⁠

    Find us on the socials at the⁠⁠ ⁠Solo Bureau Instagram ⁠⁠

    The Solo Bureau Artwork is by Gabi Revell from ⁠Foundry Creative

    My numbers gal, ⁠Lauren Joyce from Gun For Hire



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    25 min
  • So Many Moths, Vegemite Not Aussie Right & No Jail For Brown

    On The Solo Bureau today we speak to Entomologist Caitlyn Forster about the arrival of the Bogong moth migration and how long they may mess with the Bureau of Meteorology's rain radar

    If you want to be part of the moth tracking community, you can find the Bogong tracker here


    Also


    Man's Body Found In Flood Water On Queensland’s Fraser Coast

    Polls Show Labor Set To Lose Victorian Election

    Prisoner Denied Cultural Access To Vegemite

    Ombudsman Finds Aged Care Algorithm Should Allow Human Override

    Brazilian President Re-elected But Opposition Calls For Result To Be Annulled

    Chris Brown Spared Jail Time Over Night Club Attack

    Host/Producer⁠⁠ ⁠Claire Murphy⁠⁠⁠

    If you have a story idea, shoot me a DM on⁠ ⁠⁠⁠Substack⁠⁠⁠⁠

    Find us on the socials at the⁠⁠ ⁠Solo Bureau Instagram ⁠⁠

    The Solo Bureau Artwork is by Gabi Revell from ⁠Foundry Creative

    My numbers gal, ⁠Lauren Joyce from Gun For Hire



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    21 min

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