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SpaceX offering makes Elon Musk a trillionaire | ABC News Top Stories
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Is Australia ready for the Ai transformation? | Insiders on Background
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US and Iran show signs peace deal is nearing
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Elon Musk becomes world's first trillionaire
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Australia’s new US ambassador to push back on tariffs
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Forrest will not review Fortescue's Traditional Owner dealings
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What does a potentially record-breaking El Niño mean?
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Professor Richard Scolyer honoured at Sydney Parkrun
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Social media use tied to small rise in teen depression
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The FIFA World Cup has started, and the drama is not over
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Why everyone is talking about SpaceX and IPOs
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Do Americans believe Trump is too old to be president?
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The father son Socceroo story to make you smile
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The father son Socceroo story to make you smile
Paul Okon doesn't like talking about his son with journalists. When you've captained Australia and you're a coach of the Socceroos, you worry about perceptions. He need not stress, Paul Junior is a gun and very much his own man.
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Ken Burns on the lessons of America's violent past
Understand Australia and the world with Nick Bryant.
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Escaping Ivan Milat, Starlink concerns and young renters' struggle | Australia Wide this week
The sound of regional Australia. News and analysis from the ABC's network of regional reporters.
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DEEP DIVE: How students are surviving mandatory placements
Going on placement is supposed to be one of the most exciting parts of uni. It's where nursing, teaching, social work and allied health students finally get hands-on experience in the jobs they've been studying for.
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Andrew Forrest defends native title deals after $150m Yindjibarndi win
The sound of regional Australia. News and analysis from the ABC's network of regional reporters.
Duration: 24 minutes 59 seconds
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THE SHAKEUP: Happier during COVID, the White House fight cage + why do restaurants want your selfie?
Were we happier during COVID? New ABS data suggests Aussies were more satisfied during a pandemic than they are now.
Duration: 31 minutes
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Sailors at risk as US-Iran impasse continues
The deaths of three Indian sailors in a US strike this week highlights the plight of 20 000 seafarers stranded in the Gulf region because of the US-Iran conflict.
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A chaotic World Cup opener for a chaotic World Cup
For all the rightful pessimism around the FIFA World Cup, the opener provided chaotic joy at a global sporting cathedral in Mexico. We cross to Mexico City to gauge the feverish delight of the co-hosts win.
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Is Australia ready for the Ai transformation? | Insiders on Background
Executive director of the Tech Policy Design Institute, Johanna Weaver, says Australia is well-placed to navigate the AI transformation while maintaining its national sovereignty.
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Blast off — are SpaceX investors just buying a moonshot?
SpaceX, Elon Musk’s rocket and satellite business has come to market selling 86 billion dollars' worth of shares and overnight shattering previous IPO records. But not everyone is convinced of its value, so are investors buying a moonshot?
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Where is Aung San Suu Kyi?
The former President of Myanmar seems to have disappeared inside the country's prison system. Now her son has an impassioned plea, demanding 'proof' of life.
Duration: 29 minutes 7 seconds
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03 Tammy's Story | New Asylums
For a while, Tammy's death looks like a one-off. Then an email lands in Kirstie Wellauer's inbox that changes everything.
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US launches 'self-defence strikes' against Iran for a second day
President Trump has said repeatedly that a ceasefire was just days away, now he’s learning the hard way, it’s much easier to start a war than to end one.
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02 Sharon’s Disappearance | What Robert Fulton stood to lose
Sharon Fulton was looking into divorcing her husband months before her disappearance. He stood to lose everything. Was this a motive for murder?
Labor goes back to basics
The Prime Minister is holding a Medicare card. Tony Abbott is spruiking a national tour. "Ditch the witch" is back in the headlines. Everything old is new again in politics this week.
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Is Australia being transparent about exports to Israel?
As the world's attention shifts to the Strait of Hormuz, a group of Palestinian human rights organisations have filed an application against Australia's Minister for Defence, Richard Marles.
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Why Trump keeps abusing female journalists
When Donald Trump stormed out of an interview after hurling abuse at the female anchor it wasn’t surprising, he often attacks those who dare to challenge him.
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Can Trump stop Israel’s strikes in Lebanon?
Donald Trump keeps saying a deal with Iran to end the war is close, but there are no signs of it. Iran and the US have been engaged in retaliatory strikes and Israel is pushing further into Lebanon.
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Why 'ditch the witch' is back in politics
A mobile billboard campaign has hit the streets of Melbourne, decrying the state of Victoria under the leadership of Premier Jacinta Allan. But it’s the ‘ditch the witch’ slogan slapped next to the premier’s face that has sparked outrage.
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Trump, FIFA and the politics of the World Cup
The FIFA World Cup is supposed to bring the world together.
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What’s driving the AI backlash?
America’s big tech bosses are trying to get artificial intelligence deployed everywhere, taking over our homes, our hobbies and our work. By now, most of us are using AI for daily tasks, even if by accident.
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Why Trump brought UFC 'savagery' to the White House
Donald Trump is pondering whether a UFC cage could become a permanent fixture on the South Lawn of the White House after a fight takes place there on his 80th birthday.
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Why AUKUS delivers second-hand subs
Should we be spending up to $368 billion on nuclear powered submarines over the next 30 years? Peter Garrett, the former Labor Minister and Midnight Oil star doesn’t think so. He’s set up a crowdfunded inquiry into the AUKUS submarine deal.
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Full Episode: Sailors at risk as US-Iran impasse continues
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Sailors still stranded by US-Iran war
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Starmer in trouble as Defence Sec resigns
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UFC comes to the White House
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Farmers prepare for El Nino
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Failed NT mine owes millions
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Popular K-POP tourism site re-opened
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Saturday Extra June 13, 2026
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Can Donald Trump end the war in Iran?
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How to deal with misinformation in a 'post-truth world'
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Hosting the enemy: America's FIFA World Cup
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America at 250: Ken Burns on the 'violent birth' of the US
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