The Quicky

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Australia’s annual inflation rose to 4.6% in March, its highest in two-and-a-half years

An outback community is "holding its breath" and praying for the safe return of a five-year-old girl
Thousands of parents will need new childcare after G8 Education announced it will close 40 centres, about 10% of its network, affecting families across its 395 locations.
On the second day of the defamation trial, Rebel Wilson was accused in court of dumping her mobile phone to avoid handing over key text messages, an allegation her legal team disputes
Sam Neill says he is now cancer-free after undergoing CAR T-cell therapy
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Host: Grace Rouvray
Audio Producer: Scott Stronach
Group Executive Producer: Ilaria Brophy
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Are we seeing happily ever after or taxi cab theory happening right before our eyes?
The news that Harry Styles had popped the question to Zoe Kravitz took the world by surprise this week, we unpack the celeb coupling with our Pop Culture and Social Editor Tina Burke, about why this is all happening so fast and whether the theory from Sex And The City, that a man is only willing to settle down once his light is on, is the case in this surprise engagement.
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Rebel Wilson is set to take the stand for a second day amid defamation accusations
The UAE has quit OPEC
The Trumps have welcomed King Charles and Queen Camilla to the White House
Jimmy Kimmel apologised to the Trumps but not for the joke about Melania
The man accused of planning a terror attack on Taylor Swift's Vienna shows has pleaded guilty
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Hosts: Claire Murphy
Guest: Tina Burke - Mamamia's Pop Culture and Social Editor
Audio Producer: Scott Stronach
Group Executive Producer: Ilaria Brophy
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US President Donald Trump has officially nominated former Republican congressman Dave Brat to be the next American ambassador to Australia.

A massive outback search for a missing five-year-old girl has entered its third day near Alice Springs, with the search area now expanded to twenty square kilometres.

Hollywood star Rebel Wilson has arrived at the Federal Court in Sydney to testify in the high-profile defamation battle against her co-star.

And Taylor Swift has filed to trademark her own voice and likeness in a major move to fight back against AI-generated deepfakes.

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Host: Gemma Donahoe
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White House
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Harry Styles and Zoe Kravitz are engaged
Julia Gillard is back in Australia speaking at a gender equality event in Melbourne
Today marks the 30 year anniversary of the Pt Arthur massacre
King Charles and Queen Camilla touch down in the US today
The Washington Correspondents dinner alleged gunman faced court charged with attempted assassination
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Guest:
David Smith, - Guardian White House Correspondent - read his article on the story here
Audio Producer: Claire Murphy
Group Executive Producer: Ilaria Brophy
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The alleged gunman who opened fire outside the entrance of the White House Correspondents' dinner was likely targeting Trump and other members of the administration, according to US authorities
Trump has told Iran to call him directly when they’re ready to talk peace after the US President cancelled a visit to Islamabad by his envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner
One Nation Leader Pauline Hanson and Nationals Leader Matt Canavan tout migrant crackdowns at an anti-immigration rally in Canberra on Sunday
Australia is days away from an ‘inflation’ wake up call, as fresh figures reveal the impact of the US-Iran war on the nation’s economy
More fuel is on the way to bolster Australian reserves
Jules Neale has called out her former partner’s AFL club for sharing a vulnerable video of their four-year-old daughter in tears
Lisa Kudrow has hit out at the "mean" behaviour of the largely male writers on the set of Friends
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