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Mencari Today's Rundown
by Miko Santos of Mencari News
Stay informed with concise updates on the latest news, financial trends, and market movements, delivered in bite-sized summaries. www.readmencari.com
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Telstra Admits Its Outage Was Preventable
Good morning, Australia! It’s Thursday, July 18 Today’s Brief: What’s Happening Right Now In this episode, the host covers three developing stories: Australia's diplomatic response to a methanol poisoning tragedy in Laos, Telstra's Senate enquiry testimony over a nationwide network outage, and...
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Universities, anti-Semitism and tobacco politics: Australia’s Friday news rundown
Good morning, Australia! It’s Thursday, July 17 Today’s Brief: What’s Happening Right Now Australia’s universities are facing renewed scrutiny as a royal commission examines anti-Semitism on campus, while a new national drug survey shows smoking has fallen to a historic low even as illicit…
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New Zealand Confirms First Case of H5N1 Bird Flu in Seabird
Good morning, Australia! It’s Thursday ,July 16 Today’s Brief: What’s Happening Right Now New Zealand faces an emerging biosecurity crisis as the deadly H5N1 bird flu reaches its shores for the first time, threatening some of the world's most endangered bird species. Meanwhile, President Trump...
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U.S. and Iran Escalate Military Strikes; Ceasefire Declared 'Over'
Good morning, Australia! Today’s Brief: What’s Happening Right Now The news moves fast. We don’t. Today’s Brief is your daily dose of what’s actually going on in the world—delivered straight, without the spin or the sensationalism. We take three major stories and tell you what happened, why it...
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Australia Faces Triple Policy Reckoning: Under-16 Social Media Ban Begins, Coal Extended to 2049, MPs' Travel Costs Under Scrutiny
Good morning, Australia! Today is December 11 and here is your news briefing! The Mencari readers receive journalism free of financial and political influence. We set our own news agenda, which is always based on facts rather than billionaire ownership or political pressure. Despite the financial...
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Australia launches world-first social media ban for under-16s as RBA holds rates, minister faces expenses scandal
Good morning, Australia! Today is November 27 and here is your news briefing! The Mencari readers receive journalism free of financial and political influence. We set our own news agenda, which is always based on facts rather than billionaire ownership or political pressure. Despite the financial...
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Australian Teens Take Social Media Ban to High Court as Inflation Squeezes Gen Z
Good morning, Australia! Today is November 27 and here is your news briefing! The Mencari readers receive journalism free of financial and political influence. We set our own news agenda, which is always based on facts rather than billionaire ownership or political pressure. Despite the financial...
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Hanson Draws Historic 7-Day Senate Suspension Over Burqa Stunt
Good morning, Australia! Today is November 25 and here is your news briefing! The Mencari readers receive journalism free of financial and political influence. We set our own news agenda, which is always based on facts rather than billionaire ownership or political pressure. Despite the financial...
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Senate Suspended 90 Minutes After Hanson Wears Burqa; BOM Website Costs Taxpayers $96.5M
Good morning, Australia! Today is November 24 and here is your news briefing! The Mencari readers receive journalism free of financial and political influence. We set our own news agenda, which is always based on facts rather than billionaire ownership or political pressure. Despite the financial...
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NSW Liberals Elect First-Term MP Sloane as Leader Ahead of 2027 Election
Good morning, Australia! Today is November 22 and here is your news briefing! The Mencari readers receive journalism free of financial and political influence. We set our own news agenda, which is always based on facts rather than billionaire ownership or political pressure. Despite the financial...
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Meta to Begin Enforcing Australia's Youth Social Media Ban, Affecting Millions of Teen Accounts
Good morning, Australia! Today is November 21 and here is your news briefing! The Mencari readers receive journalism free of financial and political influence. We set our own news agenda, which is always based on facts rather than billionaire ownership or political pressure. Despite the financial...
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Liberal Party Faces Internal Upheaval as Moderates Threaten Split Over Climate Policy
Good morning, Australia! Today is November 20 and here is your news briefing! The Mencari readers receive journalism free of financial and political influence. We set our own news agenda, which is always based on facts rather than billionaire ownership or political pressure. Despite the financial...
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Victorian Liberals Elect First Female Opposition Leader as Batton Ousted in Swift Leadership Spill
Good morning, Australia! Today is November 19 and here is your news briefing! The Mencari readers receive journalism free of financial and political influence. We set our own news agenda, which is always based on facts rather than billionaire ownership or political pressure. Despite the financial...
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Coalition Abandons Net Zero Commitment Amid Party Turmoil
Good morning, Australia! Today is November 17 and here is your news briefing! The Mencari readers receive journalism free of financial and political influence. We set our own news agenda, which is always based on facts rather than billionaire ownership or political pressure. Despite the financial...
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Liberal Party abandons Net Zero Climate Target,Sparking Political Firestorm
Good morning, Australia! Today is November 14 and here is your news briefing! The Mencari readers receive journalism free of financial and political influence. We set our own news agenda, which is always based on facts rather than billionaire ownership or political pressure. Despite the financial...
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Major Policy Day: Australia Signs Defense Treaty, High Court Rules on National Security as Climate, Crime Reforms Advance
Good morning, Australia! Today is November 12 and here is your news briefing! The Mencari readers receive journalism free of financial and political influence. We set our own news agenda, which is always based on facts rather than billionaire ownership or political pressure. Despite the financial...
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Liberal Party Convenes Critical Meeting on Climate Policy as Leadership Tensions Mount
Good morning, Australia! Today is November 17 and here is your news briefing! The Mencari readers receive journalism free of financial and political influence. We set our own news agenda, which is always based on facts rather than billionaire ownership or political pressure. Despite the financial...
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Liberal Party Faces Critical Week as Climate Policy Divisions Threaten Coalition Unity
Good morning, Australia! Today is November 11 and here is your news briefing! The Mencari readers receive journalism free of financial and political influence. We set our own news agenda, which is always based on facts rather than billionaire ownership or political pressure. Despite the financial...
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Liberal Party Recalls MPs for Emergency Climate Policy Meeting Amid Coalition Rift
Good morning, Australia! Today is November 7 and here is your news briefing! The Mencari readers receive journalism free of financial and political influence. We set our own news agenda, which is always based on facts rather than billionaire ownership or political pressure. Despite the financial...
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Parliament Erupts as Treasurer, Opposition Trade 'Liar' Accusations Over Interest Rate Hold
Good morning, Australia! Today is November 6 and here is your news briefing! The Mencari readers receive journalism free of financial and political influence. We set our own news agenda, which is always based on facts rather than billionaire ownership or political pressure. Despite the financial...
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Reserve Bank Holds Rates Steady as Inflation Jumps, Rate Cuts Unlikely Until 2027
Good morning, Australia! Today is November 5 and here is your news briefing! The Mencari readers receive journalism free of financial and political influence. We set our own news agenda, which is always based on facts rather than billionaire ownership or political pressure. Despite the financial...
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Coalition Reaches Historic Polling Low as National Party Abandons Net Zero Target, Triggering Leadership Crisis
Good morning, Australia! Today is November 4 and here is your news briefing! The Mencari readers receive journalism free of financial and political influence. We set our own news agenda, which is always based on facts rather than billionaire ownership or political pressure. Despite the financial...
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Trump, Xi Agree to Slash Tariffs, Ease Trade Tensions in South Korea Summit
Good morning, Australia! Today is October 31 and here is your news briefing! The Mencari readers receive journalism free of financial and political influence. We set our own news agenda, which is always based on facts rather than billionaire ownership or political pressure. Despite the financial...
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Hurricane Melissa Batters Caribbean as Australia Faces Inflation Surge, Online Crime Crisis
Good morning, Australia! Today is October 29 and here is your news briefing! The Mencari readers receive journalism free of financial and political influence. We set our own news agenda, which is always based on facts rather than billionaire ownership or political pressure. Despite the financial...
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Australia Activates $2.5 Billion Nauru Deportation Deal After First Arrival
Good morning, Australia! Today is October 29 and here is your news briefing! The Mencari readers receive journalism free of financial and political influence. We set our own news agenda, which is always based on facts rather than billionaire ownership or political pressure. Despite the financial...
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Australia Sues Microsoft Over Hidden Subscription Options; PM Announces $250M Asia Investment Package
Good morning, Australia! Today is October 28 and here is your news briefing! The Mencari readers receive journalism free of financial and political influence. We set our own news agenda, which is always based on facts rather than billionaire ownership or political pressure. Despite the financial...
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Environmental Reform Impasse Threatens Critical Minerals Deal, Former Review Author Says
Good morning, Australia! Today is October 18 and here is your news briefing! The Mencari readers receive journalism free of financial and political influence. We set our own news agenda, which is always based on facts rather than billionaire ownership or political pressure. Despite the financial...
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Nationals Grapple With Leadership Fracture as Joyce Sits Outside Party
Good morning, Australia! Today is October 18 and here is your news briefing! The Mencari readers receive journalism free of financial and political influence. We set our own news agenda, which is always based on facts rather than billionaire ownership or political pressure. Despite the financial...
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Albanese Secures $8.5B Critical Minerals Deal With Trump, Tariff Relief Remains Elusive
Good morning, Australia! Today is October 18 and here is your news briefing! The Mencari readers receive journalism free of financial and political influence. We set our own news agenda, which is always based on facts rather than billionaire ownership or political pressure. Despite the financial...
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Trump Endorses AUKUS as Australia Secures $8B Minerals Deal Amid Rising China Tensions
Good morning, Australia! Today is October 18 and here is your news briefing! The Mencari readers receive journalism free of financial and political influence. We set our own news agenda, which is always based on facts rather than billionaire ownership or political pressure. Despite the financial...
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Louvre Heist, China-Australia Standoff, Coalition Turmoil Dominate Global News Cycle
Good morning, Australia! Today is October 18 and here is your news briefing! The Mencari readers receive journalism free of financial and political influence. We set our own news agenda, which is always based on facts rather than billionaire ownership or political pressure. Despite the financial...
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Former Deputy PM Joyce in Advanced Talks to Join One Nation, Threatening Coalition Unity
Good morning, Australia! Today is October 18 and here is your news briefing! The Mencari readers receive journalism free of financial and political influence. We set our own news agenda, which is always based on facts rather than billionaire ownership or political pressure. Despite the financial...
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Australia moves to curb crypto ATMs, defense vehicle fleet grounded after fatal training accident
Good morning, Australia! Today is October 16 and here is your news briefing! The Mencari readers receive journalism free of financial and political influence. We set our own news agenda, which is always based on facts rather than billionaire ownership or political pressure. Despite the financial...
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IMF downgrades Australia's economic growth forecast amid global trade tensions
Good morning, Australia! Today is October 15 and here is your news briefing! The Mencari readers receive journalism free of financial and political influence. We set our own news agenda, which is always based on facts rather than billionaire ownership or political pressure. Despite the financial...
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Australian Government Faces Privacy, Policy Challenges as New Initiatives Draw Scrutiny
Good morning, Australia! Today is October 15 and here is your news briefing! The Mencari readers receive journalism free of financial and political influence. We set our own news agenda, which is always based on facts rather than billionaire ownership or political pressure. Despite the financial...
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Trump declares 'end of age of terror' as Israeli hostages return, Australian government faces policy setbacks
Good morning, Australia! Today is October 14 and here is your news briefing! The Mencari readers receive journalism free of financial and political influence. We set our own news agenda, which is always based on facts rather than billionaire ownership or political pressure. Despite the financial...
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Israeli Cabinet Ratifies Gaza Ceasefire as Australian Parliament Debates Tax Reform, Housing Policy
Good morning, Australia! Today is October 11 and here is your news briefing! The Mencari readers receive journalism free of financial and political influence. We set our own news agenda, which is always based on facts rather than billionaire ownership or political pressure. Despite the financial...
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Sydney court blocks pro-Palestinian march to Opera House on safety grounds
Good morning, Australia! Today is October 10 and here is your news briefing! The Mencari readers receive journalism free of financial and political influence. We set our own news agenda, which is always based on facts rather than billionaire ownership or political pressure. Despite the financial...
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Today's Rundown for Oct 9: Australia Commits $600M to Mount Isa Smelter as Energy Costs, Telecom Crisis Dominate Parliament
Good morning, Australia! Today is October 8 and here is your news briefing! The Mencari readers receive journalism free of financial and political influence. We set our own news agenda, which is always based on facts rather than billionaire ownership or political pressure. Despite the financial...
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Today's Rundown for Oct 8: Australia Commemorates October 7 Anniversary as Parliament Passes Emergency Legislation, ISIS Repatriation Controversy Escalates
Good morning, Australia! Today is October 8 and here is your news briefing! The Mencari readers receive journalism free of financial and political influence. We set our own news agenda, which is always based on facts rather than billionaire ownership or political pressure. Despite the financial...
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Today's Rundown for Oct 7: Australia Signs Historic Defense Pact With PNG, First New Alliance in 70 Years
Good morning, Australia! Today is October 4 and here is your news briefing! The Mencari readers receive journalism free of financial and political influence. We set our own news agenda, which is always based on facts rather than billionaire ownership or political pressure. Despite the financial...
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Today's Rundown for Oct 4: Telstra Fined $18 Million as Political Upheaval, Legal Battles Over Protest Rights and International Law Questions Dominate Australian News Cycle
Good morning, Australia! Today is October 4 and here is your news briefing! The Mencari readers receive journalism free of financial and political influence. We set our own news agenda, which is always based on facts rather than billionaire ownership or political pressure. Despite the financial...
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Today's Rundown for Oct 3: Australia Signs Historic PNG Defense Treaty, Confronts Nuclear Energy Debate as GST Distribution Battle, Banking Outage Complicate Domestic Policy Agenda
Good morning, Australia! Today is October 3 and here is your news briefing! The Mencari readers receive journalism free of financial and political influence. We set our own news agenda, which is always based on facts rather than billionaire ownership or political pressure. Despite the financial...
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Today's Rundown for Oct 2: Australia Expands First-Home Scheme, Faces China Trade Pause as UN Experts Demand Policy Review; US Government Shutdown
Good morning, Australia! Today is October 2 and here is your news briefing! The Mencari readers receive journalism free of financial and political influence. We set our own news agenda, which is always based on facts rather than billionaire ownership or political pressure. Despite the financial...
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Australian central bank holds rates amid inflation concerns; Optus faces scrutiny over emergency system failures
Good morning, Australia! Today is October 1 and here is your news briefing! The Mencari readers receive journalism free of financial and political influence. We set our own news agenda, which is always based on facts rather than billionaire ownership or political pressure. Despite the financial...
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Australia Reports $10B Deficit as Telecom Crisis, Political Controversies Dominate National Agenda
Good morning, Australia! Today is September 30 and here is your news briefing! The Mencari readers receive journalism free of financial and political influence. We set our own news agenda, which is always based on facts rather than billionaire ownership or political pressure. Despite the…
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Trump Imposes 100% Tariff on Australian Pharmaceuticals as Nation Faces Policy Pressures
Good morning, Australia! Today is September 26 and here is your news briefing! The Mencari readers receive journalism free of financial and political influence. We set our own news agenda, which is always based on facts rather than billionaire ownership or political pressure. Despite the…
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Australia Recognizes Palestine as Bradfield Dispute Ends, Liberal Leadership Tensions Simmer
Good morning, Australia! Today is September 26 and here is your news briefing! The Mencari readers receive journalism free of financial and political influence. We set our own news agenda, which is always based on facts rather than billionaire ownership or political pressure. Despite the…
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Optus Faces $100M Fine Amid Deadly Network Outage Crisis
Good morning, Australia! Today is September 25 and here is your news briefing! The Mencari readers receive journalism free of financial and political influence. We set our own news agenda, which is always based on facts rather than billionaire ownership or political pressure. Despite the…
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Trump Calls for Border Closures, Expulsions in Divisive UN Speech as Australia Faces Foreign Policy Tensions
Good morning, Australia! Today is September 24 and here is your news briefing! The Mencari readers receive journalism free of financial and political influence. We set our own news agenda, which is always based on facts rather than billionaire ownership or political pressure. Despite the…
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