The World Today

Feb 04 2025 50 ep. 25 mins 1k
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The World Today is a comprehensive current affairs program which backgrounds, analyses, interprets and encourages debate on events and issues of interest and importance to all Australians.

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Trump declares US 'take over' of Gaza

Feb 04 2025 25 mins  
Is this the end of US support for a two state solution? President Donald Trump calls for a permanent resettlement of Palestinians away from Gaza, promising a US take over of the war torn strip.

Relief coming for north Queensland as rain eases

Feb 03 2025 25 mins  
Rain is easing across parts of north Queensland and residents are beginning to assess the flood damage to their homes.

Queenslanders brace for major flooding

Feb 02 2025 25 mins  
One person has died and thousands of residents in Queensland's north are bracing for major flooding, as torrential rain continues to inundate many communities.

Jewish community tightens security as attacks mount

Jan 30 2025 25 mins  
The Australian Jewish community say they're feeling unprecedented levels of anxiety and concern as anti-Semitic attacks and threats escalate.

Police claim media leaks hindering anti-Semitism investigations

Jan 29 2025 25 mins  
New South Wales police have hit back at criticism it didn't warn the public about a potential terrorist attack, as investigations into a caravan containing explosives continue.

Inflation fall sparks hopes for a rate cut

Jan 28 2025 25 mins  
The World Today examines the events and issues of interest and importance to all Australians.

DeepSeek ignites AI frenzy

Jan 27 2025 25 mins  
The emergence of low-cost AI chatbot DeepSeek has sent the tech world into frenzy. Nvidia, which designs and builds graphics processing units used in AI, saw its share price fall 17 per cent - slashing almost one trillion dollars off its value. But what is DeepSeek, and how did this small Chinese startup ignite such drastic investor concern?

Trump's Gaza plan rejected

Jan 26 2025 25 mins  
President Donald Trump's plan to resettle millions of Gazans in neighbouring Arab countries has been rejected by Egypt and Jordan.

Tradie cash splash targets housing crisis

Jan 23 2025 25 mins  
The Albanese government's first major election year cash splash aims to support tradies and fix the housing crisis.

New laws to tackle anti-Semitic attacks

Jan 22 2025 25 mins  
The Attorney General Mark Dreyfus says new hate speech laws are a major priority for his government when parliament resumes next month.