The World Today

By ABC Australia

The World Today is a comprehensive current affairs program which backgrounds, analyses, interprets and encourages debate on events and issues of interest and importance to all Australians.... more

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December 20, 2023 Campaign to protect Red Sea ships from Houthi attacks
Australia has joined the EU and NATO in condemning Houthi rebel attacks on ships in the Red Sea.
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December 19, 2023 US urges a 'more surgical' war in Gaza
Israel is being urged to change the way it's fighting in Gaza, to avoid more civilians being hurt or killed.
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25min
December 18, 2023 Qld authorities prepare to evacuate entire town
Across far north Queensland, hundreds have been rescued from rising floodwaters, as authorities say the entire town of Wujal Wujal may be evacuated.
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25min
December 15, 2023 Tributes for Barry Humphries at Opera House memorial
The life and times of the creator of Dame Edna Everage is being celebrated at a state memorial service today.
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26min
December 14, 2023 Kathleen Folbigg acquitted of child murders
The NSW mother, once labelled Australia's worst serial killer, has today had all her convictions quashed.
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26min
December 13, 2023 Australia calls for Gaza ceasefire at UN vote
Australia breaks from the US and UK in supporting a UN resolution calling for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza.
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26min
December 12, 2023 Steven Miles to take over as Qld premier
Queensland's Deputy Premier, Steven Miles, triumphs in a brief political scuffle this morning for the sunshine state's top job, with Cameron Dick to serve as his deputy.
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26min
December 11, 2023 Tighter controls on student visas
A big cut in migrant numbers, tougher requirements for student visas and fast-track entry for skilled workers are all part of the Federal Government's new migration strategy.
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26min
December 07, 2023 NDIS: review calls for change
A major overhaul of the National Disability Insurance Scheme is expected, after a wide ranging review and a long list of recommendations.
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26min
December 06, 2023 New detention laws set to pass
New laws that could result in some former immigration detainees being put back behind bars are set to pass Federal Parliament today.
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26min

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The podcast currently has 9,719 episodes available.