Arvo News Headlines
About this episode
This episode covers the latest news headlines in Australia, including social media regulations, political statements, and public safety issues.
HEADLINES: Australia’s under-16s social media ban is set to face tougher enforcement, with the Senate backing Labor’s changes to the Online Safety Act. Independent senator Jacqui Lambie has called Pauline Hanson a “bloody coward”. US President Trump has promised every American a 5,000 US dollar "dividend" if Republicans retain control of Congress in November. Business owners selling illegal tobacco products will face tougher laws, with cheap prices now potentially used as evidence of illicit trading. Australia has made major progress keeping young children safe around water, but new figures show our parents and grandparents are increasingly at risk. And the Spice Girls have issued a cryptic call-out for fans... GET IN TOUCH Got a story, news tip-off, feedback or dilemma? Send us a voice note or email us at thequicky@mamamia.com.au 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…
People in this episode
Host: Ailish Delaney
Topics covered
- social media
- politics
- legislation
- public safety
- entertainment
Keywords
- Australia
- social media ban
- Jacqui Lambie
- Pauline Hanson
- Donald Trump
- Online Safety Act
- illegal tobacco
- water safety
- Spice Girls
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Organizations: Labor
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