# ABC News Top Stories A podcast by ABC Australia. ABC News Top Stories delivers the biggest breaking news and headlines from Australia and around the world, updated throughout the day. Get fast, trusted coverage of politics, business, extreme weather, and major national events from the ABC's newsroom direct to your podcast feed. Whether you're catching up on the morning's top headlines or need a quick update between meetings, ABC News Top Stories gives you the essential news of the day. You can also hear the biggest stories of the day explained in-depth in just a few minutes. Follow now for daily Australian news briefings from the ABC, Australia's most trusted news source. Feed: https://www.abc.net.au/feeds/101858056/podcast.xml ## Latest episodes - [ABC News](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1668721389/b2dd0fbf91a3) (2026-11-03, 2 min): audio https://mediacore-live-production.akamaized.net/audio/02/q2/Z/uj.mp3 - [What the RBA's split decision means for rate rises](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1668721389/d7959c745365) (2026-11-03, 5 min): audio https://mediacore-live-production.akamaized.net/audio/02/q2/Z/pi.mp3 - [Should students sit the NAPLAN writing test on paper instead of a computer?](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1668721389/289836305d94) (2026-11-03, 4 min): audio https://mediacore-live-production.akamaized.net/audio/02/q2/Z/hg.mp3 - [Is AI enabling cyber attacks on our food supply chain?](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1668721389/182a88203464) (2026-11-02, 5 min): audio https://mediacore-live-production.akamaized.net/audio/02/q2/Z/4r.mp3 - [Could the High Court overturn Australia's social media ban?](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1668721389/d1523912440f) (2026-11-02, 3 min): audio https://mediacore-live-production.akamaized.net/audio/02/q1/Z/rc.mp3 - [Will British backpackers be sent back to the farms?](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1668721389/d22d335625e2) (2026-11-02, 5 min): audio https://mediacore-live-production.akamaized.net/audio/02/q1/Z/hs.mp3 - [What impact do interest rates have on house prices?](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1668721389/2c73e1eb0a39) (2026-11-02, 5 min): audio https://mediacore-live-production.akamaized.net/audio/02/q0/Z/rn.mp3 - [What's fuelling the wave of youth protests across Europe?](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1668721389/70a73d255452) (2026-11-02, 3 min): audio https://mediacore-live-production.akamaized.net/audio/02/q1/Z/39.mp3 - [Could the US midterms deliver a major blow to Trump?](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1668721389/3f06d89c930b) (2026-11-02, 5 min): audio https://mediacore-live-production.akamaized.net/audio/02/q1/Z/06.mp3 - [How the NSW gun buyback scheme will work](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1668721389/9174797b0e46) (2026-11-01, 4 min): audio https://mediacore-live-production.akamaized.net/audio/02/q0/Z/r2.mp3 - [Are young men in Australia losing faith in democracy?](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1668721389/2e344ddaeaa4) (2026-11-01, 3 min): audio https://mediacore-live-production.akamaized.net/audio/02/q0/Z/kv.mp3 - [Could a rate rise push house prices even lower?](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1668721389/67df1a203b54) (2026-11-01, 4 min): audio https://mediacore-live-production.akamaized.net/audio/02/q0/Z/h8.mp3 - [The Binance cryptocurrency exchange hack explained](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1668721389/a1fc1d6ca6a8) (2026-10-31, 5 min): audio https://mediacore-live-production.akamaized.net/audio/02/pv/Z/u9.mp3 - [Alaska's Dan Sullivan 'conspiracy' that has Trump seething](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1668721389/aaea6220961f) (2026-10-30, 5 min): audio https://mediacore-live-production.akamaized.net/audio/02/pv/Z/6t.mp3 - [Why Erin Patterson will likely die in jail after losing her appeal](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1668721389/34816ea24c4a) (2026-10-30, 5 min): audio https://mediacore-live-production.akamaized.net/audio/02/pv/Z/34.mp3 - [Remembering Sir Patrick Stewart, Captain Picard and Professor X](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1668721389/db9945276279) (2026-10-30, 5 min): audio https://mediacore-live-production.akamaized.net/audio/02/pv/Z/1r.mp3 - [Why Erin Patterson will likely spend life in prison](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1668721389/9d6d3627b09a) (2026-10-30, 4 min): audio https://mediacore-live-production.akamaized.net/audio/02/pu/Z/nb.mp3 - [The Spainish train crash leaked recordings](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1668721389/af2d3211722a) (2026-10-30, 4 min): audio https://mediacore-live-production.akamaized.net/audio/02/pu/Z/p2.mp3 - [Why are anorexia and bulimia numbers increasing?](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1668721389/88321a3e2bdf) (2026-10-29, 4 min): audio https://mediacore-live-production.akamaized.net/audio/02/pu/Z/a2.mp3 - [Actor Patrick Stewart dies aged 86](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1668721389/701c8a3655a0) (2026-10-29, 3 min): audio https://mediacore-live-production.akamaized.net/audio/02/pu/Z/aq.mp3 - [Should Australian workers get paid reproductive leave by law?](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1668721389/b7c438aa62e3) (2026-10-29, 4 min): audio https://mediacore-live-production.akamaized.net/audio/02/pt/Z/pl.mp3 - [Why are unapproved peptides still allowed to be prescribed by doctors?](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1668721389/a4a951d5ebe4) (2026-10-29, 5 min): audio https://mediacore-live-production.akamaized.net/audio/02/pt/Z/lb.mp3 - [What we know about Spain's deadly train crash](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1668721389/3bce843f2a3d) (2026-10-29, 3 min): audio https://mediacore-live-production.akamaized.net/audio/02/pt/Z/fk.mp3 - [How Russia's faster, deadlier drones are reshaping warfare](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1668721389/81b7d89ed82c) (2026-10-28, 5 min): audio https://mediacore-live-production.akamaized.net/audio/02/pt/Z/4c.mp3 - [Will plug-in solar panels work for apartment residents?](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1668721389/a145f0c0b8d5) (2026-10-28, 4 min): audio https://mediacore-live-production.akamaized.net/audio/02/ps/Z/le.mp3 - [How can the loneliness crisis be tackled?](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1668721389/6591378546bb) (2026-10-28, 4 min): audio https://mediacore-live-production.akamaized.net/audio/02/ps/Z/if.mp3 - [Can Victoria's Coalition end 12 years of Labor rule?](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1668721389/a1c63c0d399a) (2026-10-28, 5 min): audio https://mediacore-live-production.akamaized.net/audio/02/ps/Z/d0.mp3 - [Could Israelis vote again leaving Netanyahu as caretaker?](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1668721389/6984154ffc75) (2026-10-28, 4 min): audio https://mediacore-live-production.akamaized.net/audio/02/ps/Z/bo.mp3 - [Why Flávio Bolsonaro left Brazil after losing the election](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1668721389/a5139d8a5de9) (2026-10-28, 4 min): audio https://mediacore-live-production.akamaized.net/audio/02/ps/Z/c9.mp3 - [Which Centrelink recipients are eligibile for government compensation?](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1668721389/ad271130059a) (2026-10-27, 3 min): audio https://mediacore-live-production.akamaized.net/audio/02/pr/Z/rt.mp3 - [Is AI giant Anthropic really worth up to $2 trillion US?](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1668721389/bac25ce67414) (2026-10-27, 5 min): audio https://mediacore-live-production.akamaized.net/audio/02/pr/Z/i5.mp3 - [Is 2026 the year of 'maxxing'?](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1668721389/0c03a213a597) (2026-10-27, 3 min): audio https://mediacore-live-production.akamaized.net/audio/02/pr/Z/5a.mp3 - [What are the proposed changes to sunscreen?](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1668721389/d4b6df400ac9) (2026-10-26, 4 min): audio https://mediacore-live-production.akamaized.net/audio/02/pq/Z/u7.mp3 - [AI to drive more everyday disruptions, warns cyber agency](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1668721389/875718a2a0c2) (2026-10-26, 4 min): audio https://mediacore-live-production.akamaized.net/audio/02/pq/Z/o1.mp3 - [How MPs honoured Helen Haines as parliament returns](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1668721389/012c3d7fc6b5) (2026-10-26, 4 min): audio https://mediacore-live-production.akamaized.net/audio/02/pq/Z/7k.mp3 - [Why Brazilians see Lula's win as a rebuke to US meddling](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1668721389/855053e17a38) (2026-10-26, 5 min): audio https://mediacore-live-production.akamaized.net/audio/02/pq/Z/b9.mp3 - [Why are working families struggling to buy food?](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1668721389/bf5d27ccffa3) (2026-10-25, 4 min): audio https://mediacore-live-production.akamaized.net/audio/02/pp/Z/p6.mp3 - [Can Benjamin Netanyahu's leadership survive Israel's elections?](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1668721389/18f9a034e057) (2026-10-25, 6 min): audio https://mediacore-live-production.akamaized.net/audio/02/pp/Z/9g.mp3 - [What are the allegations against Meghan Markle's dad?](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1668721389/876f96725c45) (2026-10-24, 4 min): audio https://mediacore-live-production.akamaized.net/audio/02/po/Z/n7.mp3 - [Sydney finally gets a second airport, but where's the control tower?](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1668721389/e7a0c9b8389d) (2026-10-23, 5 min): audio https://mediacore-live-production.akamaized.net/audio/02/po/Z/5d.mp3 - [Could a vaccine stop melanoma deaths?](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1668721389/51fd1e7a2e79) (2026-10-23, 3 min): audio https://mediacore-live-production.akamaized.net/audio/02/po/Z/5j.mp3 - [Snowy Hydro 2.0 costs have doubled again, will the project go on?](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1668721389/33638ec135ab) (2026-10-23, 4 min): audio https://mediacore-live-production.akamaized.net/audio/02/pn/Z/pi.mp3 - [Why are hosts angry with new Airbnb rules?](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1668721389/0272ea4bfa8b) (2026-10-22, 5 min): audio https://mediacore-live-production.akamaized.net/audio/02/pn/Z/hf.mp3 - [If the AI boom goes bust, what happens to our super?](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1668721389/524364269858) (2026-10-22, 5 min): audio https://mediacore-live-production.akamaized.net/audio/02/pn/Z/br.mp3 - [Is Snowy 2.0 still worth it after years of cost blowouts?](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1668721389/9f055457a217) (2026-10-22, 4 min): audio https://mediacore-live-production.akamaized.net/audio/02/pn/Z/5k.mp3 - [Will Trump become a lame duck after the US midterms?](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1668721389/5b44e5f03734) (2026-10-22, 4 min): audio https://mediacore-live-production.akamaized.net/audio/02/pm/Z/vr.mp3 - [Would parents know if their child was being radicalised online?](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1668721389/a07f99670ba8) (2026-10-22, 4 min): audio https://mediacore-live-production.akamaized.net/audio/02/pm/Z/p5.mp3 - [How dangerous are e-bikes and e-scooters?](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1668721389/add70e164606) (2026-10-22, 5 min): audio https://mediacore-live-production.akamaized.net/audio/02/pm/Z/na.mp3 - [Vodafone accuses rival of being behind millions of scam calls](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1668721389/cc22375b2b64) (2026-10-21, 4 min): audio https://mediacore-live-production.akamaized.net/audio/02/pm/Z/a5.mp3 - [Why are house prices continuing to fall?](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1668721389/22181d8a3277) (2026-10-21, 4 min): audio https://mediacore-live-production.akamaized.net/audio/02/pm/Z/54.mp3 Shows are listed from Apple Podcasts' charts and directory, and Podcast Index where it is used. 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