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Donald Trump threatened more strikes against Iran, but overnight he backtracked on his deadline. So what happens now? And with shortages and talk of lowering the speed limits to save fuel, we ask: is Australia in more of a mess than we should be?
And it's 1,000 days since a report into the dangers of gambling advertising was handed down. So why hasn't the government done anything about it? 
Plus, a cheeseboard, a picnic rug and a headstone: meet the people having picnics in cemeteries. 
Listen now:
01:14 - Why gambling ads still aren't banned
12:37 - Trump's deadline backflip
17:30 - Why the fuel crisis leaves Australia so vulnerable
25:00 - Cemetery picnics
Guests: 
Saul Kavonic, senior energy analyst, MST Financial
Mark Kempster, anti-gambling advocate, Alliance of Gambling Reform
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South Australian Premier, Peter Malinauskas, was re-elected in a landslide victory on the weekend, but it's another political leader that's getting all the attention.
Voters delivered Pauline Hanson's One Nation its best election result anywhere in the country in nearly 30 years. So what does this election tell us about how support for the populist party will change future elections?
And for a long time, authorities have cracked down on illegal bush doofs due to noise complaints and risks to public safety. 
But what if you could get your bush doof approved? We hear about a group of locals in WA determined to "bring a nightclub to the forest".
Plus, we unpack the success of the Women's Asian Cup and whether renewed hype around the Matildas will help improve the state of women's football in Australia. 
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01:17 - What the South Australian election tells us
12:21 - Creating a legal bush doof alternative
23:11 - Capitalising on the Matildas' success 
Guests: 
Dr Rob Manwaring, associate professor, Flinders University
Fiona Crawford, author, Matilda Effect
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There's a cybercrime in Australia every 6 minutes, and new data suggests a lot of the victims are under 30.
Reusing passwords, not using 2-factor authentication or not thinking twice before clicking on sus links: if this is you, you're not alone.
On the deep dive today, we hear from Australians who've had their whole identities stolen by hackers, including a 26 year old whose laptop was infiltrated by hackers who tracked her via her webcam and locked her out of her bank account.
Why is this happening more often? 
And are younger Australians being too casual about the risks of cyber-theft? 
We also hear from an expert who reckons: probably.
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It seems like everyone has a take on the latest Louis Theroux documentary. So was it a chilling insight into an online world, or did Louis give the men a free pass? We get into it. 
And remember when we were all going to live on the metaverse forever? After Mark Zuckerberg spent $80 billion on his augmented reality dream, his company Meta this week quietly shut it down.... or did it? 
Plus: we roll out the red carpet for your best second-hand find, after a TikToker took home part of the Oscars set. 
Host Dave Marchese is joined by journalists Emma Gillespie from The Daily Aus and Lachlan Leeming from The Australian. 
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Are you being ripped off at the bowser? Fuel suppliers are now being investigated for 'anti-competitive conduct' and a new fuel supply task force has been established amid the global oil crisis. 
And Annaliese Holland was once opposed to voluntary assisted dying. Now, the 26 year old feels very differently, and is preparing to end her life.
She opens up about life with a rare autoimmune condition, why she's not scared of death and how she hopes her story might help others. 
Listen now: 
01:00 - What is Australia doing about fuel security?
06.10 - Annaliese Holland's story
Guests:
Annaliese Holland
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