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Do you find the news cycle overwhelming? Depressing? Confusing? Boring? Endless? Then you need The Quicky. Mamamia's daily podcast that gets you up to speed on the top stories, then deep dives on one topic you want to know more about. It's the easiest and most enjoyable way to get across the news every day.

6 HR AGO

When Lauren's Dad Chose To Die, She Raised A Glass; She Wants You To Know Why

It's not always nice to think about, but giving people the choice to end their life might be the greatest gift we can offer. Today we hear from two people who were there when their loved ones ended their lives via voluntary assisted dying, and what they want you to know about that journey. Plus we look at how the laws are accessed, or not, across Australia too. THE END BITS Support independent women's media Check out The Quicky Instagram here $33 off - Mamamia’s biggest Black Friday discount ever.Get an all access pass to Mamamia for just $36. Enjoy $33 off a yearly subscription by heading here. GET IN TOUCH Share your story, feedback, or dilemma! Send us a voice note or email us at thequicky@mamamia.com.au CREDITS Host: Claire Murphy With thanks to: Dr Linda Swan, CEO of Go Gentle Australia Dan Diaz, Right To Die Advocate Lauren Pink Executive Producer: Taylah Strano Audio Producers: Tegan Sadler Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribe See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

21 min
20 HR AGO

Cop Who Tasered 95 Year Old Woman Learns His Fate

Bodies of two teen travellers returned to Australia after suspected methanol poisoning; Ceasefire deal secured between Israel and Hezbollah; Mother who lost her unborn baby in car crash slams minimal sentence for teen driver; Greens support Labor's Build To Buy laws; Police Officer who tasered 95 year old woman learns fate in court; Margot Robbie soaks up motherhood enjoyment. The Quicky is the easiest and most enjoyable way to get across the news every day. And it’s delivered straight to your ears in a daily podcast so you can listen whenever you want, wherever you want...at the gym, on the train, in the playground or at night while you're making dinner. Support independent women's media $33 off - Mamamia’s biggest Black Friday discount ever.Get an all access pass to Mamamia for just $36. Enjoy $33 off a yearly subscription by heading here. CREDITS Host/Producer: Grace Rouvray Audio Producer: Tegan Sadler Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribe See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

6 min
1 DAY AGO

Fresh Allegations, & A Netflix Confession, The Latest Diddy Update

The Diddy story continues to develop... this time we're diving into a Netflix confession, fresh allegations levelled against the musician turned mogul and Ellen DeGenres? (don't worry we'll explain) With his trial date set for next year, Diddy has kept himself busy in the Brooklyn prison he currently calls home while his family continue to their attempts to preserve his character on the outside. THE END BITS Support independent women's media Check out The Quicky Instagram here $33 off - Mamamia’s biggest Black Friday discount ever.Get an all access pass to Mamamia for just $36. Enjoy $33 off a yearly subscription by heading here. Liked this episode? Listen to these: What Did Diddy Do? Sean "Diddy" Combs: Everything We Know EXCLUSIVE: Erika Was On Her Way To A Diddy Party. A Message From His Team Stopped Her Fresh Diddy Allegations Involve 10 Year Old Boy GET IN TOUCH Share your story, feedback, or dilemma! Send us a voice note or email us at thequicky@mamamia.com.au CREDITS Host: Claire Murphy Executive Producer: Taylah Strano Audio Producers: Tegan Sadler Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribe See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

14 min
1 DAY AGO

Lawsuits Against Trump Abandoned Ahead Of His Inauguration

Irish jury finds famous fighter Conor McGregor guilty in sexual assault civil trial; Lawsuits against President-elect Donald Trump dropped; More allegations levelled against musician turned mogul Sean Diddy Combs; Riley Keogh weighs in on famous Presley family curse The Quicky is the easiest and most enjoyable way to get across the news every day. And it’s delivered straight to your ears in a daily podcast so you can listen whenever you want, wherever you want...at the gym, on the train, in the playground or at night while you're making dinner. Support independent women's media Join the Month of MOVEGet $30 off a Mamamia subscription and get unlimited access to our feel-good exercise app. Head here to get a yearly subscription for just $39. CREDITS Host/Producer: Alix Nicholson Audio Producer: Tegan Sadler Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribe See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

5 min
2 DAYS AGO

What You Should Know About Methanol Poisoning As We Mourn Holly & Bianca

News about two Australian teenagers who died from methanol poisoning while travelling in Laos has sent shockwaves through the country. With holidays right around the corner, and many people preparing to head overseas, how do we make sure this doesn't happen to ourselves or our loved one? THE END BITS Support independent women's media Check out The Quicky Instagram here Liked this episode? Listen to these: What To Do When A Loved One Dies On Holidays Millennials Are In Menopause And They're Not Going Quietly The Rise Of The Spicy Read: Your Mum's Mills & Boon Were Nothing Like This Join the Month of MOVEGet $30 off a Mamamia subscription and get unlimited access to our feel-good exercise app. Head here to get a yearly subscription for just $39. GET IN TOUCH Share your story, feedback, or dilemma! Send us a voice note or email us at thequicky@mamamia.com.au CREDITS Host: Claire Murphy With thanks to: Becky Coy, methanol poisoning victim Dr Brad McKay, General Practitioner, Author, Podcast Host and Medical Commentator Executive Producer: Taylah Strano Audio Producers: Tegan Sadler Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribe See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

17 min
2 DAYS AGO

Division Erupts As Social Media Ban Bill Enters Parliament

Families of the two Aussie teens who died from methanol poisoning in Laos call on financial support to bring the girls remains home; Local Bishop joins calls to bring the remaining Bali Nine prisoners to Australia; Mental health experts divided as social media ban bill enters parliament; Australia's most decorated Olympian announces her retirement. The Quicky is the easiest and most enjoyable way to get across the news every day. And it’s delivered straight to your ears in a daily podcast so you can listen whenever you want, wherever you want...at the gym, on the train, in the playground or at night while you're making dinner. Support independent women's media Join the Month of MOVEGet $30 off a Mamamia subscription and get unlimited access to our feel-good exercise app. Head here to get a yearly subscription for just $39. CREDITS Host/Producer: Taylah Strano Audio Producer: Tegan Sadler Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribe See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

6 min
3 DAYS AGO

Top Tips To Navigate A Cozzie Livs Christmas

We don't mean to alarm you... but Christmas is one month away. As the era of cozzie livs rages on, we've been looking at how to get the most bang for our buck this holiday season. From gifting to food and how to set yourself up for next year, The Quicky is here to help! THE END BITS Support independent women's media Check out The Quicky Instagram here Liked this episode? Check these out: Kelly & Leigh’s Ultimate Black Friday Sales Checklist The Psychology Of Sales: How To Beat That Red And White Tag A running tally of all the best Black Friday deals to add to your cart now. As a beauty editor, these are the 11 products I'm picking up in the Black Friday sales. All the non-boring Christmas presents under $50. Join the Month of MOVEGet $30 off a Mamamia subscription and get unlimited access to our feel-good exercise app. Head here to get a yearly subscription for just $39. GET IN TOUCH Share your story, feedback, or dilemma! Send us a voice note or email us at thequicky@mamamia.com.au CREDITS Host: Claire Murphy With thanks to: Steph De Souza aka 'The Frugal Foodie', Food Creator & Cookbook Author Mel Browne, former Accountant and Financial Adviser Executive Producer: Taylah Strano Audio Producers: Tegan Sadler Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribe See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

19 min
4 DAYS AGO

Extra: The Woman Who Learnt To Walk Again…Twice

Kath Koschel had just achieved her dream of playing cricket professionally, when a terrible on-pitch injury meant she lost the use of her legs. That was the beginning of a series of events that you truly have to hear to believe. But this isn't a story about tragedy. It about resilience, vulnerability and ultimately, kindness. This is Kath Koschel's extraordinary story. Follow No Filter THE END BITS: With thanks to Kath Koschel. Learn more about The Kindness Factory here Support independent women's media Check out The Quicky Instagram here Join the Month of MOVEGet $30 off a Mamamia subscription and get unlimited access to our feel-good exercise app. Head here to get a yearly subscription for just $39. GET IN TOUCH Share your story, feedback, or dilemma! Send us a voice note or email us at thequicky@mamamia.com.au CREDITS: Host: Claire Murphy Executive Producer: Elissa Ratliff Assistant Producer: Emmeline Peterson Audio Producer: Madeline Joannou Mamamia acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the Land we have recorded this podcast on, the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present, and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures. Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribe See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Coming Soon: The Quicky Junior

Subscribe to The Quicky Junior here. The Quicky Junior is Mamamia’s weekly podcast that gets your family up to speed on the week’s top news and sports stories, in a way that won't make your kids roll their eyes or tell you to turn it down. It’s your family’s one-stop source for interesting stories, intelligent conversation and the headlines explained in a concise and family-friendly format. Dropping every Saturday morning at 6am, from the 28th May in The Quicky Junior feed. Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribe See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

21/05/2022

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Do you find the news cycle overwhelming? Depressing? Confusing? Boring? Endless? Then you need The Quicky. Mamamia's daily podcast that gets you up to speed on the top stories, then deep dives on one topic you want to know more about. It's the easiest and most enjoyable way to get across the news every day.