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Will drone delivery ever become an everyday reality? An increasingly competitive space, billions of dollars are being thrown at the new delivery arms race.
Season 2023
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12:00Have you ever spoken about something in front of your phone, only to be spammed with ads immediately afterwards? Are companies listening to us? ABC reporter Angelique Lu runs an experiment to find out.
12:00The owner of TikTok may soon be forced to sell the company in the USA or face a nationwide ban. But what are the chances that TikTok will disappear completely? And what is behind the national security fears?
13:00Reporter Mary Lloyd shares her experience with Lobular cancer - a less common but equally dangerous form of breast cancer. Her story shows how easily it can be missed and how she considers her diagnosis to have been lucky.
13:00The Australian music charts these days are filled with global megastars like Taylor Swift and classic hits from Kate Bush and The Killers. And that's pushing Aussies out. What does it mean to have a number one these days?
06:00In a normal year, about 11 tropical cyclones develop in Australian waters and four make landfall. News Breakfast weather presenter Nate Byrne looks at what makes a cyclone.
Season 2024 17:00
17:00Julian Assange will have his last chance to avoid extradition to the US. The Wikileaks founder has been in Belmarsh Prison in the UK and is wanted in the US for espionage facing 18 charges. We explore his complicated legacy.
10:00The Government has announced changes to the Stage 3 Tax Cuts, which were due to begin on 1 July 2024. But what do the changes mean? Business reporter Michael Janda explains.
Season 2023 12:00
12:00By the end of 2023 an estimated six million refugees have left Ukraine. Of those, over 11,000 visas were granted for Australia. But for those fleeing their homeland, adjusting to a new life is not without challenges.
14:00Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said his goal in Gaza is to "eliminate Hamas". But to achieve this Israel must confront a difficult terrain, a trapped civilian population, and money that has kept Hamas operating.
14:00Nearly 2 million people have been forced to leave their homes since the start of the Israel-Gaza War. Israel's defence force has been warning civilians to avoid combat areas, but where can all these displaced people go?
19:00The war in Gaza has been raging for months and is expected to continue in 2024. But is there a way out of this conflict? Ben Knight looks at the possible solutions to the crisis and the many attempts that have come before.
13:00Financial fallout closed most of Australia's gaming studios between 2007 and 2015. But in the years since, indie developers have rebuilt the video game industry with a growing list of critical and commercial hits.
09:00Children as young as 10 are being 'locked down' in Queensland's Youth Detention Centres for between 18 to 24 hours a day.
15:00Demand for social housing is rising while more people are struggling to afford their rental properties, and supply is dwindling. We meet three people lost in the frenzy for an increasingly hard-to-find commodity - a home.
08:00The AUKUS nuclear-powered submarine deal is Australia's biggest single investment in defence capabilities and it comes as China continues to flex its military muscle.
16:00The Australian government will move to apply an R18+ rating to all video games that contain simulated gambling to try and restrict kids' access to casino-style games.
15:00What is the Indigenous Voice to Parliament and why are we all voting to change the Constitution? Our political reporter, Dana Morse, takes a deep dive into everything you need to know about the Voice.
08:00Stage 3 tax cuts are expected to cost billions in lost tax revenue when they begin in July 2024. They are backed by both major parties who say it'll deliver savings for taxpayers and help deal with issues like bracket creep.
14:00According to some estimates, India has overtaken China to become the world's most populous country. With close to half the population under 40, can India create enough jobs? And how will India manage its population growth?