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Aug 4, 2026 5 min

Arvo News Update

from The Quicky Hosted by Mamamia Podcasts

HEADLINES: Doctors at some of Melbourne's biggest public hospitals will walk off the job for the first time in twenty years next week. New figures show more than 34,000 Australians who bought their first home with a five per cent deposit could end up owing more on their mortgage than their home is worth. New Victorian premier Ben Carroll has just named his first cabinet, and one change is turning heads well beyond Spring Street. Aussies have fallen in love with a professional Muay Thai fighter after he stepped in to protect two young women during a road rage confrontation on the Sunshine Coast. And finally - Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce may have quietly told us their alleged dog's name... GET IN TOUCH Got a story, news tip-off, feedback or dilemma? Send us a voice note or email us at [email protected] SUBSCRIBER GIVEAWAY: The Out Loud hosts have handpicked their all-time favourite reads and one subscriber is winning the entire 12-book stack. Subscribe to Mamamia here to be automatically entered. Already a subscriber? Don't sweat it, you're already in. T&Cs apply. CREDITS Host: Charlotte Mortlock Audio Producer: Scott Stronach Group Executive Producer: Charlotte Mortlock, Talissa Bazaz & Georgie Page Check out The Quicky Instagram here and our TikTok here Discover more Mamamia podcasts here Did you know some of our shows are now in video on the Apple Podcast app? Make sure your phone is up to date and check it out here! Mamamia acknowledges the traditional owners of the land on which we have recorded this podcast. Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribe

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