7NEWS Australia Podcast
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7NEWS Update - Tuesday October 5, 2021: New NSW leader to be announced; Bali reopens to tourists but not Aussies
October 04, 2021 20:11 - 16 minutes - 38.8 MBA new NSW leader will be announced today, along with a completely re-made senior team, with Treasurer Dominic Perrotet the front-runner to replace Gladys Berejiklian; Australia has secured 300,000 courses of the world's first COVID-19 drug promising to halve the risk of hospitalisations and death; and Bali will open up to international travellers from next week - but tourists from Australia, New Zealand, Dubai and Japan will remain excluded from entering. Presented by Jodie Speers. More news ...
Finance Fix with Gemma Acton: Billionaires' secret documents leaked; Nick Scali buys Plush
October 04, 2021 03:14 - 1 minute - 4.32 MBFinance Fix with Gemma Acton: Billionaires' secret documents leaked; Nick Scali buys Plush; CommBank buys back shares. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
7NEWS Briefing: John Barilaro resigns as NSW Deputy Premier; more than 1,000 new COVID cases in VIC
October 04, 2021 02:49 - 3 minutes - 7.14 MBDeputy Premier and Leader of the NSW Nationals John Barilaro has announced his resignation just days after Premier Gladys Berejiklian; Victoria has recorded its fifth straight day with more than 1,000 COVID cases while Melbourne has become the world’s most locked down city, chalking up 246 days living under stay-at-home orders across six lockdowns; and an oil leak off Southern California has seen more than 600,000 litres of oil spill into the ocean. More news online at 7NEWS.com.au and nig...
7NEWS Update: Monday October 4, 2021
October 03, 2021 20:25 - 18 minutes - 41.2 MBPenrith Panthers fans are celebrating across locked down New South Wales, after the side beat the South Sydney Rabbitohs 14-12 in the NRL Grand Final in front of 39,000 fans at Brisbane's Suncorp Stadium; New South Wales will have a new Premier tomorrow, with Dominic Perrottet likely to take the top job after a deal was done within the Liberal Party on Sunday; and Melbourne has officially become the most locked-down city in the world, spending 246 days under strict rules and overtaking Bueno...
7NEWS Briefing: Gladys Berejiklian resigns as NSW Premier; international travel plans revealed
October 01, 2021 03:45 - 2 minutes - 6.59 MBGladys Berejiklian has resigned as NSW Premier amid probe by anti-corruption watchdog; Queensland has avoided a lockdown for now but the NRL Grand Final is still in doubt; international travel plans revealed by Prime Minister Scott Morrison. More news online at 7NEWS.com.au and nightly at 6 on Channel 7 and 7plus. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
7NEWS Update: Friday October 1, 2021
September 30, 2021 21:32 - 19 minutes - 43.6 MBA freak tornado has damaged homes in the NSW Central West, tearing down trees and power lines; four people have been killed and two others are fighting for life after a multi-vehicle crash in Melbourne's west; and a family missing for 19 days in rugged New Zealand bushland and feared dead have walked through the front door of the family farmhouse. Presented by Edwina Bartholomew. More news across the day on 7NEWS.com.au and 7Plus. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Finance Fix with Gemma Acton: Lockdowns tank budget improvements; property prices grow again
September 30, 2021 04:47 - 1 minute - 4.31 MBFinance Fix with Gemma Acton: Lockdowns tank budget improvements; property prices grow again. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
7NEWS Briefing: Victoria records COVID surge; 4 killed in head-on collision
September 30, 2021 04:06 - 2 minutes - 6.27 MBVictoria has recorded a major surge in COVID cases, which authorities attribute to AFL Grand Final parties; four people have died in a fiery crash west of Brisbane; and YouTube is cracking down on vaccine information, terminating a number of accounts. More news online at 7NEWS.com.au and nightly at 6 on Channel 7 and 7plus. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
7NEWS Update: Thursday September 30, 2021
September 29, 2021 21:27 - 17 minutes - 39.2 MBFour people including a young child have been killed in a fiery crash the Ipswich Motorway, west of Brisbane; dozens of new COVID exposure sites have been identified across South East Queensland, including a Virgin flight from Melbourne to Brisbane; and thousands of FedEx drivers are going on strike today, bringing parcel deliveries to a halt. Presented by Edwina Bartholomew. More news across the day on 7NEWS.com.au and 7Plus. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Finance Fix with Gemma Acton: Regulators look to cool housing boom; airlines seek COVID clarity
September 29, 2021 04:11 - 1 minute - 4.48 MBFinance Fix with Gemma Acton: Regulators look to cool Australia's housing boom; airlines seek COVID clarity for international travel. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
7NEWS Briefing: NSW records deadliest COVID day; wild weather for east coast
September 29, 2021 03:26 - 3 minutes - 8.22 MBNSW has recorded its deadliest day of the pandemic so far; disaster payments set to be wound back as vaccination rate rises; and Australia's east coast braces for wild weather. More news online at 7NEWS.com.au and nightly at 6 on Channel 7 and 7plus. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
7NEWS Update: Wednesday September 29, 2021
September 28, 2021 21:31 - 17 minutes - 40.6 MBMajor changes are on the way for out-of-work Australians, with the Federal Government set to scale back disaster payments; COVID restrictions have been re-introduced in Brisbane as health authorities investigate four new mystery cases; and one month after America's withdrawal from Afghanistan, senior military officials have claimed they told President Joe Biden not to pull troops out of the region. Presented by Edwina Bartholomew. More news across the day on 7NEWS.com.au and 7Plus. Hosted ...
Finance Fix with Gemma Acton: Woolworths unveils new online marketplace; retail sales drop in August
September 28, 2021 03:53 - 1 minute - 4.56 MBFinance Fix with Gemma Acton: Woolworths unveils new online marketplace to rival Amazon; retail sales drop in August, led by clothing and footwear. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
7NEWS Briefing: NRL Grand Final under threat from COVID outbreak; Instagram pauses kids app development
September 28, 2021 03:32 - 2 minutes - 4.88 MBThe NRL Grand Final in Brisbane is under threat from a COVID outbreak; Instagram pauses kids app development; NSW records COVID spike. More news online at 7NEWS.com.au and nightly at 6 on Channel 7 and 7plus. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
7NEWS Update: Tuesday September 28, 2021
September 27, 2021 21:24 - 17 minutes - 40.5 MBThe New South Wales Government has revealed how the state will begin to live with COVID when the state reaches 80% fully vaccinated; despite some states refusing to reopen borders, Qantas has locked in new dates for when domestic and international travel will return for fully vaccinated passengers; and following a successful AFL Grand Final, Perth is putting its hand up to host the Boxing Day Test. Presented by Edwina Bartholomew. More news across the day on 7NEWS.com.au and 7Plus. Hosted o...
Finance Fix with Gemma Acton: Bitcoin banned in China; Qantas cuts Perth out of UK flights
September 27, 2021 04:13 - 2 minutes - 4.8 MBFinance Fix with Gemma Acton: Bitcoin and other cryptocurrency banned in China; Qantas reroutes non-stop London flights to avoid Perth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
7NEWS Briefing: NSW freedoms revealed; UK petrol chaos
September 27, 2021 01:47 - 1 minute - 4.55 MBNSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian has revealed the freedoms available to the fully vaccinated when the state reaches the 80% target; chaos across the UK as petrol stations run dry thanks to a driver shortage; and record price for a classic car. More news online at 7NEWS.com.au and nightly at 6 on Channel 7 and 7plus. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
7NEWS Update: Monday September 27, 2021
September 26, 2021 21:43 - 15 minutes - 35.7 MBIt's looking more than likely the so-called 'Freedom Day' for New South Wales will land on Monday the 11th of October as the state races towards its vaccination target of 70% double dose; Prime Minister Scott Morrison is calling on all Premiers to unite and reopen borders once 80% of their population is fully vaccinated, saying there's no reason why states should remain closed at that level; and new research shows the majority of Queenslanders want Daylight Saving Time to bring them in to lin...
Finance Fix with Gemma Acton: Chinese property developer saved from collapse; good news for retail group
September 23, 2021 04:11 - 2 minutes - 4.82 MBFinance Fix with Gemma Acton: Chinese property developer saved from collapse; good news for retail group behind Smiggle and Peter Alexander. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
7NEWS Briefing: Aftershocks rock Melbourne following earthquake; possible lockdown earlymark for NSW
September 23, 2021 02:53 - 2 minutes - 4.83 MB7NEWS Briefing: Aftershocks rock Melbourne following yesterday's 5.9 magnitude earthquake; NSW may get an earlymark from lockdown thanks to high vaccination rate; protesters reportedly urinated on Melbourne's Shrine of Remembrance during a three-hour standoff with police on Wednesday afternoon. More news online at 7NEWS.com.au and nightly at 6 on Channel 7 and 7plus. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
7NEWS Update: Thursday September 23, 2021
September 22, 2021 21:26 - 17 minutes - 41 MBAftershocks from yesterday's earthquake in Melbourne have continued through the night, with at least eight recorded and a warning of more to come; protesters have vowed to return to the streets of Melbourne today, even though more than 200 were arrested in a stand-off with police at the Shrine of Remembrance; and a concerning COVID situation is unfolding at Sydney's Liverpool hospital, with eight separate outbreaks or possible exposure sites in the hospital over the past week and 29 people i...
Finance Fix with Gemma Acton: Afterpay's new feature; Netflix rumoured to be interested in Roald Dahl
September 22, 2021 03:43 - 1 minute - 4.36 MBFinance Fix with Gemma Acton: Afterpay's new feature; Netflix rumoured to be interested in Roald Dahl works. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
7NEWS Update: Wednesday September 22, 2021
September 21, 2021 21:42 - 16 minutes - 38.7 MBPolice in Melbourne are bracing for more protests today, after an angry mob took over the city, hijacking the Gateway Bridge and assaulting police and the media; Queensland's border bubble with New South Wales has burst again, after a COVID positive worker from Sydney visited Ballina, Byron Bay and Tweed Heads, sparking a snap 7-day lockdown of the region; and Prime Minister Scott Morrison has held his first official meeting with US President Joe Biden in New York. Presented by Jodie Speers....
Finance Fix with Gemma Acton: Construction halts in Melbourne; global sharemarkets plummet
September 21, 2021 04:13 - 2 minutes - 5.08 MBFinance Fix with Gemma Acton: Construction halts in Melbourne; global sharemarkets plummet. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
7NEWS Briefing: Melbourne reporter attacked live on air; Byron & Tweed plunged into lockdown
September 21, 2021 03:47 - 2 minutes - 6.15 MB7NEWS reporter Paul Dowsley has been attacked on camera as another protest in Melbourne turned violent in the CBD; Byron Bay, the Tweed Shire and Kempsey will go into lockdown after a COVID positive case was infectious in the community; and Prime Minister Scott Morrison has touched down in New York, calling the decision to terminate Australia's submarine More news online at 7NEWS.com.au and nightly at 6 on Channel 7 and 7plus. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
BONUS: The Latest - September 20, 2021
September 20, 2021 22:33 - 29 minutes - 66.7 MBThe Latest from 7NEWS with Angela Cox: Melbourne's construction industry shut down after violent vaccine protests; Pfizer declares it's COVID vaccine safe for children aged 5 - 11; COVID numbers fall in NSW as new claims emerge around Queensland's border rules; and a new royal baby - Princess Beatrice gives birth. Subscribe now to The Latest podcast: https://smarturl.it/thelatest7news Don't miss The Latest: First Edition, streaming Monday-Thursday at 8pm AEST exclusively on 7plus, followed...
7NEWS Update: Tuesday September 21, 2021
September 20, 2021 21:24 - 17 minutes - 39.7 MBThe Victorian Government has shut down the construction industry for two weeks after tradies, who claim union leaders haven't done enough to resist compulsory vaccinations, clashed with police in Melbourne; Pfizer has declared it's COVID-19 vaccine is safe for 5 to 11 year olds, with health authorities in Australia yet to approve use in children under 12; and Australia Post is embarking on another job blitz, looking to hire 1,600 permanent staff and 3,300 casuals ahead of its busiest Christma...
Finance Fix with Gemma Acton: Iron ore price tumbles; Rex Airlines mandates COVID vaccine for staff
September 20, 2021 03:52 - 2 minutes - 4.7 MBFinance Fix with Gemma Acton: Iron ore price tumbles; Rex Airlines mandates COVID vaccine for staff. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
7NEWS Update: Monday September 20, 2021
September 19, 2021 21:56 - 15 minutes - 34.6 MBVictorians can now start making plans for Christmas, after Premier Daniel Andrews unveiled the state's long-awaited freedom plan - when the state hits 80% single dose vaccinations; Sydney hotspot areas are waking up to their first morning of eased restrictions, with rules brought into line with the rest of the city; and former Attorney-General Christian Porter has sensationally resigned from Federal Cabinet over a secret funding scandal. Presented by Jodie Speers. More news across the day on...
Finance Fix with Gemma Acton: Jobless rate falls; Telstra to slash $500m in costs
September 16, 2021 04:10 - 1 minute - 4.33 MBFinance Fix with Gemma Acton: Jobless rate falls as less people look for work during the pandemic; Telstra to slash $500m in costs and boost 5G coverage. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
7NEWS Briefing: New security deal between Australia, US & UK; bombshell Instagram report
September 16, 2021 02:40 - 2 minutes - 5.01 MB7NEWS Briefing: New security deal between Australia, US & UK announced; two regional NSW towns go into lockdown; bombshell Instagram report. Get the latest news online at 7NEWS.com.au, or watch every night at 6 in 7NEWS and 7plus. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
7NEWS Extra: Australia, United States and UK announce historic security deal
September 15, 2021 22:48 - 22 minutes - 51.3 MBIn a virtual gathering on Thursday, Prime Minister Scott Morrison US President Joe Biden and UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson confirmed the creation of a "new trilateral defence partnership". Australia is also set to build a new fleet of nuclear-powered submarines in cooperation with the US and the UK. Coverage from Sunrise. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
7NEWS Update: Thursday September 16, 2021
September 15, 2021 21:27 - 16 minutes - 37.8 MBAustralia, the U.S., and the U.K are set to make a major international announcement this morning - unveiling a landmark new security pact that will see Australia develop a nuclear submarine capability, and sharing information on long-range strike capabilities and artificial intelligence; residents in Sydney's south-west have received some welcome relief, with the curfew lifting overnight; and the Therapeutic Goods Administration is demanding Craig Kelly stop sending unsolicited text messages...
Finance Fix with Gemma Acton: Apple announces iPhone 13 range; Canva's big valuation
September 15, 2021 04:50 - 1 minute - 4.42 MBFinance Fix with Gemma Acton: Apple announces iPhone 13 range; Australian design site Canva's big valuation. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
7NEWS Update: Wednesday September 15, 2021
September 14, 2021 21:18 - 17 minutes - 40.4 MBA Sydney aged care home has been forced into lockdown after a doctor at Newmarch House in Kingswood tested positive to COVID-19; Australia has been praised for its strong financial response to the pandemic in the first OECD economic survey in nearly two years; and tech giant Apple has unveiled its latest line of devices - headlined by the iPhone 13. Presented by Jodie Speers. More news across the day on 7NEWS.com.au and 7Plus. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Finance Fix with Gemma Acton: US shoppers will soon be able to spend Bitcoin at retailers; consumer confidence rises
September 14, 2021 04:45 - 2 minutes - 5.02 MBFinance Fix with Gemma Acton: US shoppers will soon be able to spend Bitcoin at retailers; consumer confidence rises. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
7NEWS Briefing: New COVID cases fall in NSW; woman attacked on QLD beach
September 14, 2021 04:45 - 1 minute - 3.72 MB7NEWS Briefing: New COVID cases fall in NSW; woman attacked on QLD beach. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
7NEWS Update: Tuesday September 14, 2021
September 13, 2021 21:23 - 17 minutes - 39.3 MBAustralia is being warned not to be complacent about the ongoing risk of terrorism after a man was charged in a raid in the NSW Central West; Prince Andrew will learn whether the sexual assault lawsuit filed against him in the United States will go ahead today; and New South Wales Premier Gladys Berejiklian is under pressure to lockdown Sydney suburbs instead of council areas. Presented by Jodie Speers. More news across the day on 7NEWS.com.au and 7Plus. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/priv...
BONUS: Pop Spot interview with The Voice Australia winner Bella Taylor Smith
September 13, 2021 07:23 - 9 minutes - 21.2 MBThe winner of The Voice Australia Bella Taylor Smith talks on the Pop Spot podcast about her win, working with Guy Sebastian and what to expect from her first album. Watch The Voice Australia on 7plus. Listen to Bella Taylor Smith: The Complete Collection here. Stream or download Bella's debut single Higher here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Finance Fix with Gemma Acton: Good news for Sydney Airport shareholders; ACCC blocks Qantas/Japan Airlines plan
September 13, 2021 04:27 - 2 minutes - 4.63 MBFinance Fix with Gemma Acton: Good news for Sydney Airport shareholders; ACCC blocks Qantas/Japan Airlines tie-up plan. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
7NEWS Briefing: Gladys backflips on 11am press conference; Dylan Alcott's big win
September 13, 2021 02:11 - 1 minute - 3.96 MB7NEWS Briefing: Gladys Berejiklian has fronted the media at 11am, backflipping on a previous decision to end the daily briefings; Dylan Alcott's historic win. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
7NEWS Update: Monday September 13, 2021
September 12, 2021 21:34 - 17 minutes - 39.2 MBSydney is waking up eased COVID restrictions for the fully vaccinated, with adults in hotspot areas now able to enjoy two hours of outdoor recreation with people from their household; the Queensland border bubble with New South Wales has finally reopened this morning, with massive delays expected as people line up to re-enter the Sunshine State; and fruit and vegetable prices are expected to soar this summer, as a massive labour shortage forces up demand. Presented by Jodie Speers. More news...
7NEWS Briefing: record day for COVID cases in NSW; parcel delivery workers plan strike action
September 10, 2021 04:27 - 2 minutes - 6.5 MB7NEWS Briefing: record day for COVID cases in NSW; parcel delivery workers plan strike action. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
7NEWS Update: Friday September 10, 2021
September 09, 2021 21:25 - 17 minutes - 39.3 MBMillions of people in New South Wales have been told what life will look like when lockdown is finally lifted, with 'Freedom Day' expected on the Monday after the state reaches a level of 70% fully vaccinated; Prime Minister Scott Morrison has backed the Berejiklian Government's plan to re-open New South Wales and has urged other leaders to follow suit; and individuals could now be sued for defamatory comments posted by others on their social media pages following a High Court ruling. Presen...
7NEWS Briefing: NSW set to open as vaccine target nears; Sept 11 victims identified 20 years on
September 09, 2021 04:50 - 2 minutes - 5.6 MB7NEWS Briefing: New South Wales set to open as vaccine target nears; September 11 victims identified 20 years on. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Finance Fix with Gemma Acton: Number of job ads slides; former Crown CEO's golden handshake
September 09, 2021 03:30 - 1 minute - 4.5 MBFinance Fix with Gemma Acton: Number of job ads slides; former Crown CEO's golden handshake. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
7NEWS Update: Thursday September 9, 2021
September 08, 2021 21:22 - 17 minutes - 39.1 MBSydney's COVID-19 lockdown is set to ease on October 18, with the state's crisis cabinet signing off on the long-awaited roadmap to freedom overnight; the Opposition claims the sluggish start to Australia's vaccine rollout could have been avoided, revealing emails that suggested the Federal Government delayed key meetings with Pfizer; and never-before-seen pictures of the September 11 terror attacks on the World Trade Centre have been released by the US Secret Service, as America prepares to...
7NEWS Briefing: 1,480 new COVID cases in NSW, fines for Melbourne worshippers
September 08, 2021 04:22 - 1 minute - 3.88 MB7NEWS Briefing: 1,480 new COVID cases recorded in NSW, fines issued for Melbourne worshippers who breached COVID restrictions. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Finance Fix with Gemma Acton: Bitcoin tumbles after becoming legal tender in El Salvador
September 08, 2021 03:57 - 1 minute - 4.57 MBThe price of Bitcoin has crashed on the first day the cryptocurrency became official legal tender in El Salvador. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
7NEWS Update: Wednesday September 8, 2021
September 07, 2021 21:12 - 17 minutes - 39.6 MBUp to 100 worshippers at a Melbourne synagogue will cop hefty fines for breaching lockdown orders to mark the Jewish New Year; state premiers have come out swinging, demanding their fair share of the Pfizer vaccine, claiming they've been shortchanged in favour of New South Wales; and vaccine passports, allowing Australians to travel overseas, could be made available within weeks. Presented by Jodie Speers. More news across the day on 7NEWS.com.au and 7Plus. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/p...