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The Briefing

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A national daily news podcast, The Briefing gives you the latest headlines, discussion and explainer interviews to keep you informed and entertained.
Bringing you the news you need to know at 6am and 4pm Monday to Friday, and profile features across the weekend, The Briefing is Australia's go-to news podcast for your commute, coffee or exercise.
Know more in minutes.
Hosted by journalists Sacha Barbour Gatt, Chris Spyrou and Natarsha Belling.

125 episodes
EN-AU language
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1
BONUS: IVF mix-up: giving birth to a stranger’s baby
11:00 Mar 28, 2026
2
How to be an Astronaut with Australian of the Year Katherine Bennell-Pegg
47:13 Mar 27, 2026
3
Trimester Zero fertility trend + Calls to cut fuel excise
14:56 Mar 27, 2026
4
Trump's Iran deadline approaches + The star of the Magic Faraway Tree
19:54 Mar 26, 2026
5
Big tech’s big court loss + Qantas squeezes flights to save fuel
19:50 Mar 26, 2026
6
Meta & YouTube addiction verdict + First female Archbishop of Canterbury
17:59 Mar 25, 2026
7
Why food costs are set to soar + Trump teases peace deal
19:21 Mar 25, 2026
8
MAFS expert dies from cancer + Why Albo isn’t banning gambling ads
22:32 Mar 24, 2026
9
TACO Trump strikes again + possibility of Covid style restrictions
16:21 Mar 24, 2026
10
Trump says US and Iran in talks + Could Australia really be ‘One Nation’?
24:40 Mar 23, 2026
11
NSW Premier Chris Minns on fuel, Iran, One Nation and Donald Trump
31:05 Mar 23, 2026
12
One Nation’s historic election result + Can NATO survive Trump?
23:56 Mar 22, 2026
13
BONUS: Shein under fire for selling child-like sex dolls
11:02 Mar 21, 2026
14
Anthony Mundine: Money, Fame and Pauline Hanson
36:15 Mar 20, 2026
15
Australia’s richest revealed + Prime Minister Albanese heckled at Mosque
16:55 Mar 20, 2026
16
Part 2: How Flynn escaped the manosphere
16:10 Mar 19, 2026
17
Qld bracing for TC Narelle + Part 1: The real victims of the manosphere
25:33 Mar 19, 2026
18
PM slammed over fuel taskforce + Whistleblower calls out Trump Iran claims
16:28 Mar 19, 2026
19
Fuel tsar to oversee shortages + How to get rid of a body (the green way)
22:15 Mar 18, 2026
20
Biggest study yet debunks prescription cannabis + Aussie airbase hit by Iran
14:45 Mar 18, 2026
21
BREAKING: Kyle Sandilands' $100 million contract torn up
3:27 Mar 17, 2026
22
Donald Trump calls out Australia + Corporate Australia's new scapegoat
26:23 Mar 17, 2026
23
Rate rise and more on way + Trump slams European leaders
16:51 Mar 17, 2026
24
Watchdog to grill petrol bosses + How to fix our broken childcare system
26:03 Mar 16, 2026
25
The fuel warning Govt’s ignored a decade ago + New conditions for Kyle and Jackie O
20:15 Mar 16, 2026
26
OSCARS special coverage
7:27 Mar 15, 2026
27
Fifth Iranian woman rescinds asylum + The problems with our new porn laws
25:33 Mar 15, 2026
28
BONUS: Expert tips for a pay rise, promotion and getting ahead
21:15 Mar 14, 2026
29
Matt Okine gets candid about grief, going bald & returning to stand-up
47:35 Mar 13, 2026
30
The Aussie designer who beat Katy Perry + Major Aussie music festival cancelled
17:44 Mar 13, 2026
31
PM warns against panic buying + Who really split Kyle & Jackie O
22:39 Mar 12, 2026
32
Gamblers making millions on war + Move to boost Aussie petrol supply
14:13 Mar 12, 2026
33
Calls to scrap NAPLAN + Why the Iran war can’t end ‘soon’
24:46 Mar 11, 2026
34
The new face of the Nats + Australia closes major international embassy
15:52 Mar 11, 2026
35
Iran player refuses to board flight + Your supermarket is spying on you
23:41 Mar 10, 2026
36
How therapy can prevent justice + Nationals leader quits
19:16 Mar 10, 2026
37
Iranian footballers in Aus evade handlers + Will petrol hit $3 a litre?
24:01 Mar 9, 2026
38
Iran’s new supreme leader + Former Liberal MP cleared of child sex charges
16:35 Mar 9, 2026
39
Are we ‘mission creeping’ into Iran? + The Trump buddy running your world
24:10 Mar 8, 2026
40
BONUS: Inside the life of the 'difficult' Grace Tame
27:47 Mar 7, 2026
41
Sam Taunton on being axed from The Project & his unexpected daily habit
43:33 Mar 6, 2026
42
Jacinta Allan breaks her silence + James Packer engaged
19:30 Mar 6, 2026
43
‘Globalise the intifada’ banned + The dark world of looksmaxxing
24:52 Mar 5, 2026
44
The biggest travel disruption since COVID + Great Barrier Reef shark attack
12:07 Mar 5, 2026
45
First Aussies back from Middle East + Inside the Kyle & Jackie no show
22:55 Mar 4, 2026
46
The thin line between empathy and harm + Senator urges Kyle Sandilands sacking
16:31 Mar 4, 2026
47
Dutton labelled ‘grim’ in secret review + Is high speed rail on track?
21:30 Mar 3, 2026
48
Hillary Clinton’s outburst + Why women earn so much less
14:23 Mar 3, 2026
49
Albo targets secret lobby perk + What Iranians want you to know
24:00 Mar 2, 2026
50
PM Albanese’s problematic Iran response + Israel strike Hezbollah in Beirut
18:07 Mar 2, 2026
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