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Breakfast Wrap: Trump and Xi's high stakes meeting

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What CGT, negative gearing changes mean for you

3

Changing Australia: Louise Pleming and harnessing the power of tennis to transform lives

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Former Australian diplomat says budget 'preparing for very difficult times ahead'

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O'Neil says tax reform will help young Australians

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Coalition plan to link migration to house builds

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Greens say tax changes should have gone further

8

Real estate industry warns tax changes won't boost housing

9

Shots fired, sending Philippine senate into lockdown

10

Budget 'missing' Australia's aging population, Older Women's Network says

11

Trump meets Xi Jinping for high-stakes China summit

12

Ukrainian psychiatrist describes 'moral trauma' faced by civilians

13

Breakfast Wrap: Shorten vindicated by budget tax reforms

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What are the budget 'sleeper' items you may have missed?

15

Welfare groups say poorest Australians left behind in budget

16

Changing Australia: Neil Saintilan and the world of wetlands

17

Business welcomes productivity boost in budget, ACTU says tax changes are fairer

18

Young Australians 'kneecapped' by tax changes, says shadow treasurer

19

Small business says budget a 'mixed bag'

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Can Starmer hold on?

21

Treasurer Jim Chalmers defends the federal government's budget

22

Economist calls budget 'a budget of two horizons'

23

More than 80 Labour MPs are now calling for the British Prime Minister to resign

24

Bill Shorten vindicated by tax reforms in budget

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Breakfast Wrap: Inside the budget lockup

26

Changing Australia: Wyn Jones and protecting the Blue Mountains and Wollemi Pine

27

Government to table response to gambling reform

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Opposition says government must explain how tax changes will improve housing market

29

Productivity Commission says government taking productivity challenge 'seriously'

30

Trump declares Iran ceasefire on 'life support'

31

Social Service Council welcomes anticipated tax changes

32

Starmer tries to win back support as PM

33

One Nation sets it's sight on Western Sydney

34

'We're beginning to look like an unserious country' - Kier Starmer's biographer says

35

Gallagher says budget reform 'risk worth taking'

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'We're beginning to look like an unserious country' - Keir Starmer's biographer says

37

Breakfast Wrap: Albanese blames Coalition for One Nation's Farrer success

38

Australian Fashion Week celebrates 30 years

39

Changing Australia: James Hardy and building better care models for older Australians

40

IS-linked women charged with crimes against humanity

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'Democracy is alive and well' - Barnaby Joyce on One Nation's Farrer win

42

Relief, resilience and reform - Prime Minister Anthony Albanese on tomorrow's budget

43

'Lessons will be learnt,' Ted O'Brien on the Farrer by-election

44

Will Iran compete at the World Cup in North America?

45

Northern Territory government launches child protection inquiry

46

Starmer faces leadership challenge after disastrous elections

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Iran reportedly sends response to latest US proposed peace deal

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Breakfast Wrap: Sir David Attenborough turns 100

49

The government's gas reservation plan

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Friday Political Panel

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Finance Minister defends government's gas reservation policy

52

Hume says Liberal party feeling 'very positive' ahead of Farrer by-election

53

Canavan says Farrer will be an 'uphill battle' for the Nationals

54

Marco Rubio meets Pope Leo at the Vatican

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Long-time colleague reflects on 100 years of Sir David Attenborough

56

Are the US and Iran drawing closer to a peace agreement?

57

Kumanjayi Little Baby vigils held across the country

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Breakfast Wrap: Rolling news pioneer Ted Turner dies aged 87

59

Changing Australia: Rachael Lloyd and providing long-term support for victim-survivors of domestic abuse

60

Conroy says Australia and Fiji in final stages of new security treaty

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McKenzie criticises federal government over Inland Rail decision

62

Trump approval rating drops six months from midterms

63

Could a deal to end the Middle East conflict be on the horizon?

64

What Australians with links to former IS fighters could face when they arrive

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Families with links to former IS fighters used as 'a political football,' Larissa Waters says

66

The government's $10 billion plan to boost fuel stockpiles

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Peter Ford, first Australian to anchor CNN, reflects on Ted Turner's legacy

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Breakfast Wrap: The seafarers stuck in the Strait of Hormuz

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MS advocate breaks record on Munda Biddi track

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Changing Australia: Madonna Wild and creating new models to rehome animals

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What housing economists are looking for in this budget

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$74 million funding boost to fight online extremism

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Bragg says Coalition should revive 'FightBack!'

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RBA Governor's comments 'quite clear' on impact of government spending, economist says

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WHO suspects rare form of transmission of cruise ship virus

76

US and Iran exchange threats after attacks in Strait of Hormuz

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Researchers warn of rise in illicit alcohol in liquor shops

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Seafarers trapped in the Strait of Hormuz call for support

79

Chalmers says budget will include fuel security measures

80

Breakfast Wrap: Why big tobacco was given a secret Senate hearing

81

Changing Australia: Hugh Taylor on eliminating trachoma

82

Tehan supportive of government winding back tax discount for electric vehicles

83

Anika Wells says intergenerational equity a 'crisper issue' than in 2019

84

Family of jailed Iranian Nobel laureate fear for her health

85

Health organisations disappointed tobacco giant gave evidence in private

86

NAB CEO calls for more government productivity

87

164 confirmed cases of diphtheria across Australia

88

What attacks in the Strait of Hormuz could mean for global oil prices

89

Will Trump's Project Freedom guide stranded Hormuz ships to safety?

90

Breakfast Wrap: How Australia conquered curling

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Changing Australia: Bliss Cavanagh and creating sensory spaces

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Iran using executions as 'a tool for repression', former UN prosecutor says

93

Japan's PM visits Australia

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'Let the justice system take its course,' Julian Leeser on death of Kumanjayi Little Baby

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Community supporting family of Kumanjayi Little Baby, Alice Springs Mayor says

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Australian teenagers access online anorexia 'coaches' despite social media ban

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Germany downplays US withdrawal of troops

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Australia wins gold at world mixed pairs curling championships

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Breakfast Wrap: Grief and anger in Alice Springs

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Police answer questions over response in Alice Springs

101

Friday political panel

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Alleged killer of 5yo girl moved to Darwin after violent clashes outside hospital

103

Sydney Rabbi wants greater focus on 'social cohesion' in Royal Commission

104

Malarndirri McCarthy calls for calm in Alice Springs

105

NT Police calls for calm as violence erupts following death of Kumanjayi Little Baby

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Construction industry faces significant squeeze as inflation bites

107

Iran's oil industry can weather US blockade, experts say

108

Violence erupts in Alice Springs over death of Kumanjayi Little Baby

109

"A sight of carnage" - Independent MP on violence in Alice Springs

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Riverina winegrape growers at breaking point

111

Breakfast Wrap: Betting on a war

112

Brisbane 2032 inspires Guide Dogs Qld golden dream

113

Changing Australia: Craig Hamilton and sparking hard conversations

114

Major childcare operator announces centre closures

115

After inflation increase, Tim Wilson criticises government spending

116

Iran war drives inflation data, but how will it affect the federal budget?

117

'It turns the entire world into a casino' - Polymarket explained

118

'I don't know how I judge the American President,' says former Israeli PM

119

Minns opens areas of NSW for gas exploration

120

Wine industry calls for government investment

121

Breakfast Wrap: The King's speech

122

Changing Australia: Jayden Sheridan on skating and being the role model he never had

123

Calls grow for renewed attention on Chinese Uyghur oppression

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QLD Health Minister concerned about Thriving Kids program

125

Digital platforms to pay for news under proposed laws

126

The government's plan to get big tech to pay for journalism

127

What is happening in Mali and how is Russia involved?

128

King Charles says the bond between the US and UK is 'unbreakable'

129

Mexico arrests possible successor to cartel boss El Mencho

130

British parliamentary review identifies shortcomings in UK's delivery of AUKUS

131

Professor Tom Calma on health promotion through hip hop

132

Breakfast Wrap: 30 years since Port Arthur

133

Is the platypus disappearing from NSW?

134

Changing Australia: Glen Rundell and protecting rare trades

135

Anzac Day should be 'accessible and inclusive of everyone' - RSL President says

136

John Howard reflects on Port Arthur massacre 30 years on

137

Julian Hill defends Welcome to Country ceremonies

138

Concerns NDIS watchdog will be overwhelmed by reforms

139

Elon Musk's case against OpenAI heads to court

140

Man charged with attempting to assasinate US President Donald Trump

141

Iran war puts further strain on US-EU relations

142

Iran foreign minister meets with Putin in Russia

143

Breakfast Wrap: Inside the White House Correspondents' Dinner

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Changing Australia: Di Ryder and supporting Indigenous veterans and reconciliation

145

SA Premier supports federal government's sweeping NDIS reform

146

HPV vaccine could 'completely eliminate' cervical cancer, says former New Zealand PM

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Richard Marles announces acquisition of more Bushmaster vehicles

148

'Unacceptable' - Michael McCormack criticises booing at ANZAC day events

149

Trump uses shooting for renewed ballroom push

150

King Charles prepares for Washington visit amid strained US-UK relations

151

White House correspondents' dinner shooter identified

152

'A lot of unknowns' - Disability advocacy groups want clarity over NDIS reform

153

Looming mouse plague a challenge for some farmers winter seeding

154

Breakfast Wrap: Is the government's gas tax dead?

155

Political Panel: major NDIS changes made as government navigates more global unrest

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'No change in our position' - Resources Minister on proposed gas tax

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Susan McDonald says new gas tax not warranted

158

Spender calls for tax on gas windfall profits

159

Steelers searching for World Challenge title and major sponsor

160

Israel seeks green light from US to resume attacks on Iran

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'Strong position' - Australian Institute of Petroleum on Australia's fuel supplies

162

Families feel like political footballs after NDIS changes, Autism Awareness Australia says

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Hormuz closure risking global food crisis, UN warns

164

Adelaide Writers' Week appoints director Rosemarie Milsom

165

Breakfast Wrap: What do NDIS families think of these major reforms?

166

Changing Australia: Judy Friedlander and creating pollinator highways

167

Mark Butler defends sweeping changes to the NDIS

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Anne Ruston calls for clarity on NDIS reform

169

'It was rushed' - one of the NDIS architects assesses scheme design

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NDIS participants and providers react to changes

171

OzHarvest warns of rising food insecurity

172

Iran fires on three ships in the Strait of Hormuz

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Iran attacks three ships trying to get through the Strait of Hormuz

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'Unfortunately necessary' - Professor Allan Fels on NDIS changes

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Breakfast Wrap: Major reforms ahead for NDIS

176

eSafety commission sends transparency notices to gaming platforms

177

Changing Australia: Mary-Anne Lea and understanding of polar ecology on a changing planet

178

Government back down on aged care support

179

Federal government working to shore up fertiliser supply

180

'People are disgusted' - Greens warn against cuts to the NDIS

181

How did the NDIS become so expensive?

182

What does the Iran war mean for China?

183

NDIS participants await government announcement

184

Donald Trump says Iran govt 'seriously fractured' as he extends ceasefire

185

'Political pressure' to approve Mandelson as ambassador to US

186

Breakfast Wrap: British PM apologises over Mandelson scandal

187

Changing Australia: Tammy Robinson the formal godmother

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Analysis finds Japan profiting off of Australian gas imports

189

French Trade Minister calls for diplomatic solutions, not force, in Iran war

190

UK PM faces Commons over Mandelson scandal

191

Andrew Bragg won't say whether Coalition would repeal CGT changes

192

Clare O'Neil on the Iran war's effect on housing

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The Treasurer admits Australia is 'hostage' in the Iran War

194

Uncertainty grows in Strait of Hormuz

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Breakfast Wrap: The State of the Strait

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Resin shortages hit dairy farmers

197

Changing Australia: Vernon Ah Kee and reshaping how we think about Indigenous art

198

Former QLD corrections boss calls for inquiry into 'systemic' failures

199

Ayres outlines support for business during Iran war

200

McKenzie says Nationals are confident of Farrer by-election campaign

201

Property Council wants governments to cut red tape

202

Europe warns of jet fuel shortages as Qantas, Virgin cut flights

203

Meals on Wheels calls for halt to CHSP-Support at Home merger

204

Tensions rise in Strait of Hormuz after ships attacked

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What the Strait of Hormuz means for global oil markets

206

Will the Lebanon ceasefire hold?

207

Breakfast Wrap: Trump 'not happy' with Australia - again

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PM leans on Asian partners as oil refinery catches fire

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Corio refinery fire threatens already stretched national fuel supply

210

Richard Marles says Australia hasn't received 'specific' request for assistance from US

211

Paterson calls for clarity on assistance requests from US

212

Massive new defence spending prepares Australia for short-term threats

213

What does Hungary's election mean for Europe?

214

Israel and Lebanon agree to ten-day ceasefire, Trump says

215

'Disappointed' - NSW Treasurer on Court of Appeal ruling against anti-protest laws

216

Breakfast Wrap: Refinery fire disrupts Australia's petrol supply

217

Changing Australia: Jean-Paul Bell on the healing power of laughter

218

Farrell on trade negotiations sparked by Iran war

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Double blockade makes situation 'even more complicated' for seafarers, IMO chief says

220

Long time migration agent says migration policy must address skills shortage

221

Will talks between the US and Iran resume in the next few days?

222

High Court rules Victorian donation laws unconstitutional

223

Former senior Liberal Adviser on Coalition's migration policy

224

'Couldn't come at worse time' - Geelong Mayor on oil refinery fire

225

Gina Rinehart orded to pay millions in royalty court case

226

Soaring fuel costs force air-bound charities to reduce services

227

Breakfast Wrap: IMF warns of global recession

228

How the ABC verifies news during a war

229

Changing Australia: Romane Cristescu on rescuing koalas with detection dogs

230

'Historic times' - Israeli Ambassador to Australia on talks with Lebanon

231

Treasurer warns of 'dangerous time for the global economy'

232

Jonno Duniam explains the Coalition's new immigration policy

233

Former Immigration official says Coalition's immigration plan lacks detail

234

Trucking operators draft win in fight for fuel cost reimbursement

235

Sudan war enters fourth year

236

Israel and Lebanon hold first direct talks in decades

237

Breakfast Wrap: President Trump vs Pope Leo

238

Australian Defence Force welcomes new top brass

239

Changing Australia: Michael Hohnen and transforming the visibility of Indigenous music

240

Victorian Liberal leader reacts to mass resignations in Allan government

241

McIntosh calls for changes to the NDIS

242

Australia to join UK, France summit on Strait of Hormuz

243

What to expect from Israel-Lebanon meeting in Washington

244

I will not shy away: The Pope responds to Donald Trump's criticisms

245

CEO of National Disability Services says NDIS costs 'unsustainable'

246

US Strait of Hormuz blockade begins

247

Origin Energy CEO says energy companies paying their 'fair share' of tax

248

Melissa Chiu: first Australian to direct Guggenheim Museum in New York

249

Breakfast Wrap: Trump's US blockade on the Strait of Hormuz

250

Parrtjima festival lights up Alice Springs

251

Changing Australia: Kritz Sciessere and empowering girls and young women

252

AI propaganda surges during war in Iran

253

US in 'weaker position' to negotiate than pre-war, says former UK amb to Iran

254

Murray Watt on the government's fuel saving campaign

255

Trucking industry says it's on the brink, awaits Fair Work decision

256

Is Trump's Hormuz blockade plan legal?

257

US to start blockade of Strait of Hormuz

258

Peter Magyar's Tisza wins Hungary election

259

20,000 seafarers are effectively 'prisoners of war', says shipping boss

260

Breakfast Wrap: What is the future of the Iran ceasefire?

261

Poltical Panel: Australia's response to Trump's threats on Iran

262

Does Iran pose more or less of a threat now? Marles says that's for the US to answer

263

Greens call for Australia to 'start pushing back' on America

264

King Island Council calls for support on aviation costs

265

Middle East ceasefire remains on shaky grounds

266

Is the Strait of Hormuz open, and can ships get through?

267

Netanyahu says he's authorised direct negotiations with Lebanese government

268

What will happen to Iran's nuclear program?

269

Breakfast Wrap: Lebanon under Israeli bombardment despite Iran ceasefire

270

Changing Australia: Jenny Edwards and creating more energy efficient homes

271

International law expert says Trump’s threatened attacks on Iran’s infrastructure could be a war crime

272

'Threatening to escalate in order to de-escalate', Paterson on Trump's rhetoric

273

Wong: Middle East ceasefire should apply to entire region

274

Cane growers worried about fuel supply ahead of harvest

275

How Pakistan helped secure fragile US-Iran ceasefire

276

Peace talks due to take place in Pakistan in coming days

277

Nobel Prize Winner in Physics Brian Schmidt on Australia's space ambitions

278

Lebanese surgeon says ambulance struck by Israel overnight

279

Breakfast Wrap: Iran ceasefire and Trump's violent rhetoric

280

Artemis II crew head back to Earth after historic lunar mission

281

Changing Australia: Caitlin Figueiredo and building the youth leaders of tomorrow

282

NT Treasurer says he's looking into fuel prices

283

EU Defence Chief: Europe must help de-escalate Iran conflict

284

Matt Canavan says Australia needs an 'economic revolution'

285

Thistlethwaite says federal government seeking fuel supplies overseas

286

The precedent for Trump's violent rhetoric

287

Ben Roberts-Smith formally charged with war crimes of murder

288

Trump says 'a whole civilization will die' if Iran doesn't reopen the Strait of Hormuz

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'Extraordinary' that Trump threatens 'massive' war crimes, former US Iran envoy says

290

Breakfast Wrap: Humans go further into space than ever before

291

Changing Australia: Jo Farrell and building like a girl

292

Commercial broadcasters call for support in wake of gambling ad crackdown

293

Nationals deputy leader says supermarkets should pay farmers more for produce

294

Rowland: states must explain why they won't join national gun buyback scheme

295

Will rising fuel prices drive electric vehicle sales?

296

No Easter ceasefire for Ukraine as more deadly drones deployed by Moscow

297

Is the US blockade on Cuba a war crime?

298

Donald Trump threatens to target bridges and power plants in Iran

299

Breakfast Wrap: Has the government's gambling response gone far enough?

300

Sydney Royal Easter Show farmers and producers facing fuel pressures

301

Changing Australia: Jimmy Murphy and creating connected communities

302

War, tariffs threaten Australia's pharmaceutical industry

303

Monique Ryan criticises Albanese government's proposed gambling reforms

304

Bowen confident that fuel supplies 'okay' into May

305

Could a suspected sabotage plot impact the Hungarian election?

306

US airman rescued in Iran after special forces operation

307

Australian biosecurity approaching cross roads: pests on the rise, costs increasing

308

Donald Trump's latest ultimatum for Iran to re-open the Strait of Hormuz

309

Climate experts answer your Iran war questions

310

The growth of antisemitism; the meaning of celibacy; the complexities of forgiveness

311

Medieval ghost stories; liberalism in decay; Christian nationalism on the rise

312

Good Friday Breakfast

313

Death and ritual; church and state in Russia and Ukraine

314

Breakfast Wrap: Your questions about the war in Iran

315

Breakfast Wrap: Artemis II launches for the Moon

316

NASA works through late hitch ahead of Artemis II launch

317

A national address as Australia navigates the Iran war

318

Changing Australia: Rolf Gomes and bringing health equity to the bush

319

Tehan: PM 'might as well have told us what he was going to have for dinner'

320

Marles: The PM's message was clear, 'business as usual'

321

What Australia gets wrong in the migration debate

322

Military experts answer your questions on Iran war

323

Israel's bombardment in southern Lebanon continues, with dozens of healthcare workers killed

324

Australians urged to support local businesses as war continues

325

Breakfast Wrap: Could the Strait of Hormuz stay shut post US-exit?

326

Iconic Bells Beach kick starts world pro tour's 50th anniversary

327

Changing Australia: Madeleine Buchner and caring for the young carers

328

Europe endures another Trump lashing over Iran

329

How Donald Trump will leave Iran and what he will leave behind

330

Wilson: "If you start something, you need to finish it"

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Government to strengthen aviation consumer protection, as Trump lashes allies

332

Economists answer your questions about the impact of the Iran War

333

Could the US end the war without reopening the Strait of Hormuz?

334

Russian oil tanker the first oil shipment to reach Cuba since January

335

Will President Trump attempt to end the war in the Middle East, without re-opening the Strait of Hormuz?

336

Israel passes new death penalty law for Palestinians

337

Breakfast Wrap: Zomi Frankcom's family still seeking answers

338

Cyclone Narelle leaves regional WA tourism in limbo ahead of Easter

339

Changing Australia: Dina Yehia and driving systemic change in the courts

340

Lambie says new Veterans' Service Commission bill must be amended

341

Bowen explains federal government's plan for fuel crisis

342

Two years on, Zomi Frankcom's family still wants answers

343

Is Trump right to declare 'regime change' complete?

344

Pedestrian crossing button added to national sound archive

345

Friend of slain police officer Neal Thompson reflects on death of Dezi Freeman

346

Supply chain experts answer your fuel questions

347

Israel widens invasion in southern Lebanon

348

Regional families sacrificing childrens' sport as fuel prices soar

349

Breakfast Wrap: Houthis enter the war