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EPISODE · Apr 20, 2026 · 14 MIN

Jim Chalmers’ stern warning + Major changes to blood donations

from The Briefing · host LiSTNR

Headlines:  Treasurer flags risks to inflation, unemployment U.S. attacks and boards an Iranian ship Mass shooting in Louisiana, 8 children killed Geelong oil refinery recovery better than expected South Korean wolf captured safely Robot runners blitz a Beijing half-marathon  Deep Dive:  Thousands more Australians will now be able to donate blood after outdated restrictions were lifted. All donors, regardless of gender or sexual orientation, will be able to donate blood. In this episode of The Briefing, Natarsha Belling is joined by Jemma Falkenmire from Australian Red Cross Lifeblood to explain the important changes and her message for Australians wanting to make a difference. Follow The Briefing: TikTok: @thebriefingpodInstagram: @thebriefingpodcast YouTube: @TheBriefingPodcastSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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