The Solo Bureau

By Claire Murphy

Journalist Claire Murphy will walk you through what actually matters in the news today. No party lines, no billionaire boss, no editorial directives. Just clean facts, context you can use, and a littl... more

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How many episodes does The Solo Bureau have?

The podcast currently has 56 episodes available.

The Solo Bureau episodes:

July 15, 2026 Another Day Another Data Breach, Starmer's Post PM Plan & A Gorgeous Tribute To Sam Neill
On The Solo Bureau today we ask whether Anthony Albanese's new Office Of AI will do what it needs to protect Australia's intellectual property, jobs and resources or is it too little too late?
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GP Clinic Data Stolen
US Launch Fresh Strikes On Iran
Starmer’s Final Days
ISIS Bride Denied Bail
Winmar Stripped Of Hall Of Fame Honours
Welsh Guards Honour Sam Neill

Shen - Director of the Strategic Technologies Program with the United States Studies Centre at the University of Sydney

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

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23min
July 14, 2026 The PM's A.I Office, No One Nation Alliance & The Kids Are On E-Bikes
On The Solo Bureau today, kids and e-bikes, the danger, the injuries and the behaviours they've created as parents thought getting them out of the house and off screens was the right thing to do
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PM To Announce Office Of AI
Charges Dropped Against Broadcaster Alan Jones
Taylor Won’t Condemn Hanson, Rules Out One Nation Alliance
Oil Prices Surge As Iran And US Continue Strikes
Bird Flu Potentially In Queensland
ISIS Bride Allegedly Showed Children Propaganda Material
Jagger Says He Should Never Have Listened To John Lennon

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

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22min
July 13, 2026 Sadness For Sam, The Return Of The Blockade & Jewish Students Voice Fears
On The Solo Bureau today we find out what will happen now that the US Iran war is no longer ceased
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Sam Neill has been mourned across the world
Hormuz Strait shipping slows significantly as Trump declares the return of the naval blockade
Jewish students describe antisemitism increase
Pauline’s Poll Slump blamed on her own policy problems
The last so called ‘Isis Bride’ is considering whether to return to Australia

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

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26min
July 12, 2026 The Strait Closed Again, Baby Hewitt Misses Final & Rosie O'Donnell's Massive Missed Payday
On The Solo Bureau today we take a look at the top stories from across the weekend
YouTuber who filmed Desi Freeman's hideout charged
US launches attacks on Tehran, Strait of Hormuz closes again
One Nation defends not being able to cost policy
Australian man died in Bali
9yo killed in Gaza
Remains of missing Mum found in Toowoomba
16yo charged over the alleged murder of 13yo girl in Victoria
Rosie O'Donnell reveals how much she was offered to stay on TV
Argentina will face England in the World Cup semi final
Cruz Hewitt has lost the Wimbledon boys final
Jai July raises $1 million as Rabbitohs win

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

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8min
July 09, 2026 A Power Ballad Great Gone, Modi Meets Aussie Fans & Angus' Pauline Warning
On The Solo Bureau Today we whip around the states and territories to find out what's ben happening where you live
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Singer Bonnie Tyler has died aged 75
Telstra says secondary outage fault is now fixed
ABC & SBS Faced the Anti Semitism commission
Indian PM Narendra Modi met by fans in Melbourne
Angus Taylor's warning about Pauline
US and Iran trade blows
The Ebola criss in the DNC is spreading
Taiwan and China brace for typhoon Bavi

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

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15min
July 08, 2026 Telstra's Software Slowdown, Spice Girls Celebration & Trump Ups The Threats
On The Solo Bureau today we talk about the upcoming Aus Alert test that could be unintentionally putting you in danger
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Telstra says software defect to blame for outage
Trump threatens to strike Iran
A high profile Melbourne man says rape allegations against him are made up
NSW seal origin win
Spice Girls celebrate 30 years of Wannabe

Guest: Nicole Madigan - Journalist, Author and Board member of Friends With Dignity

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

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16min
July 07, 2026 China's Big Missile Energy, Mods Out Of Hospital & MS Sufferers PBS Panic
On The Solo Bureau today, what happens if the drug you rely on to keep your quality of life, is suddenly taken off the PBS and out of your financial reach? We speak to Deanna Renee who is facing that right now
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Chinese Missile Destabilising for the region
Pam The Bird Artist Arrested
Mother Of Alleged Double Murderer Released On Bail
AI Fuelling Child Exploitation Material
Modra Out Of Hospital
Harry, Elton And Others Lose Privacy Lawsuit
US Out Of The World Cup
AFL Teams Wear Arm Bands For Nathan

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

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17min
July 06, 2026 Cannibalism Claim, Melbourne's Tobacco Shop Wars & A Smashed Up Racket For Sale
On the Solo Bureau today
NSW Child death being investigated for cannibalism
PM apologises for his Kylie comment
Venezuela death toll exceeds 3000
Brisbane airport to trial cooking oil jet fuel
Melbourne' s tobacco shop wars
Trump posts another doctored pic of the Obamas
Princess Kate posts pics post mountain climb while her brother in law's accommodation plans are thrown into chaos
Nicky Winmar's Hall of Fame status under review
Harry Styles is breaking records
The Aussie women's cricket team are the T20 World Cup winners for a 7th time
Last Aussie man Alex de Minour is out of Wimbledon and
John McEnroe's smashed up racket is up for auction
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

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9min
July 05, 2026 Halt The Bird Flu Panic, Trump's Stormy Speech & Everything We Know About The Wedding
On The Solo Bureau today we discuss a topic that was sent in by Iiska, "Are Parents Afraid To Discipline Their Children?"
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Calls for calm over bird flu
Slain Thai teen's family decline compensation
NAIDOC Week underway
Iranian leader's sons attend funeral but not his successor
Israeli airs trike kills 2 in Gaza
Donald Trump's July 4th speech delayed
Everything we know about Taylor & Travis' wedding day
Socceroos sweat on inured Wing Back
Thunderbirds take out the Super Netball Grand Final
Beyonce drops her first new track in 2 years

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

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26min
July 02, 2026 Neil The Seal Breaks Free, The Territorians Night Of Fire & The Great Real Estate Face Off
On The Solo Bureau today we break down the atest from your state or territory in the Australian whip
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8 days on, a survivor has been pulled from the Venezuelan earthquake wreckage
Russian has hot Ukraine in an 11 hour attack
Nancy Guthrie still being treated as a kidnap for ransom case
Real Estate & Domain face off in court
The Aged care algorithm will allow human oversight
Cattle farmer inks deal with First Nations people for carbon credits

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

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FAQs about The Solo Bureau:

How many episodes does The Solo Bureau have?

The podcast currently has 56 episodes available.