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The Front brings the unrivalled journalism of Australia’s national broadsheet to audio, featuring each day’s essential page one stories, journalists’ candid take on the issues that matter and behind-the-scenes insight from our newsrooms. To find out more about The Front you can link here and for more from the newsroom at The Australian link here or search for The Australian in your app store.

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The $20 Million ‘I do’: Inside Taylor and Travis’s Manhattan lockdown

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce have taken over New York for their massive, $20 million wedding at Madison Square Garden. With 1,000 guests, tight security, and a rumoured "castle" setup, we dive into why the world’s most famous concert arena is the perfect fortress for pop royalty’s biggest day. Read more: Everything you need to know about the Swift-Kelce wedding Today’s live news blog including bird flu spreading to NSW See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Toy Story 5: Pixar’s battle against the devices Steve Jobs built

It’s the kids’ movie bringing adults to tears. Toy Story 5 – produced by tech giant Disney and rich with the DNA of Apple’s late founder Steve Jobs – is in cinemas, and it’s a devastating takedown of technology’s influence on childhood. Technology Editor Jared Lynch helps us make sense of all the big feelings. And just like the movie, there’s a heartwarming conclusion – promise. Read more about this story at theaustralian.com.au and see the video by subscribing to our YouTube channel. Toy Story’s new villain: Pixar, Lego, and the fight for a screen-free childhood Nikki Gemmell’s review: Can the classic toys save childhood from modern tech? This episode of The Front is presented by Claire Harvey, produced by Kristen Amiet and edited by Joshua Burton. Our team includes Lia Tsamoglou, Tiffany Dimmack, and Jasper Leak, who also composed our music. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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‘A different time’: Gillard reflects on controversial gender legislation

Former Prime Minister Julia Gillard has told a UK university crowd it was, quote, “a different time” when her government controversially changed Australia’s Sex Discrimination Act. Plus, an alleged people smuggler is charged in Queensland and the Wallabies gear up for a Nations Championship clash against Ireland. Read more: ‘A different time’: Julia Gillard rows back on her changes to Sex Discrimination Act Taiwanese man charged with people smuggling after illegal boat arrival in Queensland Wallabies unveil new halves and fullback for Ireland Test See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Your emergency World Cup bluffer’s guide

It’s time to lock on: the Socceroos are into the round of 16 with a must-win match against Egypt early on Saturday. Today, our ‘football’ expert Josh Whittington is here with a bluffer’s guide: he’ll break down the unexpected delights of this World Cup, how the global superstars stack up and whether soccer is ready to truly take on league and Aussie Rules for Australians’ hearts. Read more about this story at theaustralian.com.au and see the video by subscribing to our YouTube channel. Commentary by Josh Whittington: Skip the dance recital and ban the stutter-step: A fan’s survival guide to World Cup madness This World Cup is like a school crosscountry run: fast-flowing, long-lasting and it is giving us a stitch This episode of The Front is presented by Claire Harvey, produced by Kristen Amiet and edited by Lia Tsamoglou. Our team includes Tiffany Dimmack, Joshua Burton and Jasper Leak, who also composed our music. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Nine chief’s last-minute pitch for NRL broadcast rights

Channel Nine Chief Executive Matt Stanton wants the full broadcast rights for the National Rugby League – and he’ll make an eleventh-hour bid to NRL boss Peter V’landys to get them. Plus, Elon Musk accused of fuelling antisemitism online, building approvals drop again, and Serena Williams’ Wimbledon singles comeback stymied by Australian Maya Joint. Read more: Nine CEO Matt Stanton will make direct pitch to Peter V’landys for NRL rights in full ‘More toxic’: Musk accused of fuelling antisemitism Building approvals down for third month in a row Serena Williams loses at Wimbledon to Australian Maya Joint See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Chris Bowen’s climate consolation prize

Australians want action on climate change – just not too fast. That's the take from Climate Change and Energy Minister Chris Bowen, who's spoken exclusively to The Australian ahead of a huge global climate summit where he's promising Australia will reject any radical policy changes. Read more about this story at theaustralian.com.au and see the video by subscribing to our YouTube channel. Expect no ‘massive breakthrough’ at COP, Chris Bowen warns COP it on the chin: Chris Bowen ‘must focus on fuel crisis’ Chris Bowen to serve as COP31 president after Australia cedes hosting rights to Turkey This episode of The Front is presented and produced by Kristen Amiet and edited by Jasper Leak. Our regular host is Claire Harvey and our team includes Lia Tsamoglou, Tiffany Dimmack, and Joshua Burton. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Fraudsters serve time for NDIS rorts

Seventeen fraudsters who rorted the multi-billion-dollar National Disability Insurance Scheme have spent a collective 60 years in jail since 2022, newly released data shows. Plus, Labor MP Josh Burns calls for new vilification laws and Treasurer Jim Chalmers leaves the door open for super for teens. Read more: NDIS fraudsters jailed for 60 years as taskforce seizes $50m in assets Labor MP Josh Burns calls for new vilification laws Treasurer keeps door open to deal on superannuation for minors See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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The Jewish leader calling for compulsory national service

Dedicated police protection, social media accountability, and national service for all Australians: that’s how businessman and philanthropist Steven Lowy says we can solve the scourge of Antisemitism in Australian society. Read more about this story at theaustralian.com.au and see the video by subscribing to our YouTube channel. Businessman Steven Lowy urges new police unit to protect Jewish Australians ‘Deepfake’: Bondi survivor tells of ‘relentless tsunami of Jew hatred’ Analysis by Geoff Chambers: Steven Lowy lays out the horrors and ‘the hatred that goes unnamed’ that Jews face in today’s Australia Commentary by Simon Benson: Why ministers should be put in the dock in antisemitism probe This episode of The Front is presented and produced by Kristen Amiet and edited by Lia Tsamoglou. Our regular host is Claire Harvey and our team includes Tiffany Dimmack, Joshua Burton and Jasper Leak, who also composed our music. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Kristen Amiet

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The Front brings the unrivalled journalism of Australia’s national broadsheet to audio, featuring each day’s essential page one stories, journalists’ candid take on the issues that matter and behind-the-scenes insight from our newsrooms. To find out more about The Front you can link here and for more from the newsroom at The Australian link here or search for The Australian in your app store.