Headlines: Record number of Aussies to start uni next year

Today's headlines include: A record number of students will start university across the country next year, with nearly 10,000 new placements announced by the Australian Tertiary Education Commission.  Typhoon Kalmaegi has made landfall in Vietnam after battering the Philippines, killing at least 188 people. Tesla shareholders have approved a trillion-dollar compensation package for CEO Elon Musk.  And today’s good news: An international team of scientists has developed an antivenom with proven effectiveness against bites from 17 snake species. Hosts: Emma Gillespie and Lucy TassellProducer: Emma Gillespie Want to support The Daily Aus? That's so kind! The best way to do that is to click ‘follow’ on Spotify or Apple and to leave us a five-star review. We would be so grateful. The Daily Aus is a media company focused on delivering accessible and digestible news to young people. We are completely independent. Want more from TDA?Subscribe to The Daily Aus newsletterSubscribe to The Daily Aus’ YouTube Channel Have feedback for us?We’re always looking for new ways to improve what we do. If you’ve got feedback, we’re all ears. Tell us here.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.