The Quicky

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.

https://www.mamamia.com.au/podcasts/the-quicky

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episode 953: Will Hypnotherapy Really Help Me Quit Something?


Have you ever thought about hypnosis as a way to end those sugar cravings? Or a way to quit smoking? Or halt your nail biting habit? 

We've seen hypnotists make people cluck like chickens, but can they really get into your mind and alter the way you think? 

In this episode of The Quicky, we look into whether hypnosis actually works and whether it's a useful tool in the arsenal against our bad habits...


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 August 11, 2022  19m
 
 

episode 954: Evening Headlines: New Technology To Replace Nasal Swab Covid-19 Tests


Welcome to The Quicky, getting you up to speed daily. 

The Quicky drops an episode every morning with a deep dive and the news headlines, and we’ll be bringing you the afternoon news as well.

Every weekday Talissa Bazaz will be in your ears telling you the headlines you need to know, to make your commute home that little easier. And yes, Claire Murphy will still be getting you up to speed each morning...


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 August 12, 2022  3m
 
 

episode 955: Is Going Nuclear A Good Idea?


We've seen a number of headlines lately discussing Australia's use of Nuclear Power. 

Some Aussies are now wondering if Nuclear is actually an option to help lower the costs of our power bills while also bringing down our carbon emissions. 

In this episode of The Quicky, we take a look at whether Nuclear Power is a viable option, and the potential for it to be weaponised not for us, but against us...


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 August 14, 2022  19m
 
 

episode 956: Evening Headlines: Albo To Investigate Scomo Power Grab


Welcome to The Quicky, getting you up to speed daily. 

The Quicky drops an episode every morning with a deep dive and the news headlines, and we’ll be bringing you the afternoon news as well.

Every weekday Siobhán Moran-McFarlane will be in your ears telling you the headlines you need to know, to make your commute home that little easier. And yes, Claire Murphy will still be getting you up to speed each morning...


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 August 15, 2022  5m
 
 

episode 957: Will An FBI Investigation Stop Trump From Running In 2024?


Over the past few decades, Donald Trump has faced literally thousands of lawsuits, but why has the Federal Bureau of Investigation suddenly taken an interest in his affairs, which resulted in a highly publicised raid on his Florida home recently?

And could an FBI investigation really stop him from re-running as President in 2024?

The Quicky speaks to an American politics expert to find out about all of the dozens of lawsuits currently facing the former President, and whether...


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 August 15, 2022  25m
 
 

episode 958: Evening Headlines: Calls For Scomo To Quit Over Ministry Grab


Welcome to The Quicky, getting you up to speed daily. 

The Quicky drops an episode every morning with a deep dive and the news headlines, and we’ll be bringing you the afternoon news as well.

Every weekday Siobhán Moran-McFarlane will be in your ears telling you the headlines you need to know, to make your commute home that little easier. And yes, Claire Murphy will still be getting you up to speed each morning...


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 August 16, 2022  5m
 
 

episode 959: Andrew Tate & The Dangerous 'Real Man' Myth


Conversations about the dangers of toxic masculinity are not new, but recently a number of posts and videos have been circulating on social media of controversial influencer Andrew Tate, which have reignited the discussion in 2022...


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 August 16, 2022  21m
 
 

episode 960: Evening Headlines: Aussies Get Highest Wage Increase Since 2014


Welcome to The Quicky, getting you up to speed daily. 

The Quicky drops an episode every morning with a deep dive and the news headlines, and we’ll be bringing you the afternoon news as well.

Every weekday Siobhán Moran-McFarlane will be in your ears telling you the headlines you need to know, to make your commute home that little easier. And yes, Claire Murphy will still be getting you up to speed each morning...


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 August 17, 2022  5m
 
 

episode 961: Do I Really Need Private Health Insurance?


With the cost of private health insurance continually on the rise, you might be wondering what the point of it really is, and whether you might actually be better off financially to ditch your policy and rely on Medicare instead?

But is that true? And do you feel like you have a good understanding of all the different companies, tiers, rebates, caps and other issues associated with this monthly expense?

The Quicky speaks to an expert in private medical insurance, and a GP to...


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 August 17, 2022  24m
 
 

episode 962: Evening Headlines: A Long Wait Ahead For NSW Flood Victims


Welcome to The Quicky, getting you up to speed daily. 

The Quicky drops an episode every morning with a deep dive and the news headlines, and we’ll be bringing you the afternoon news as well.

Every weekday Siobhán Moran-McFarlane will be in your ears telling you the headlines you need to know, to make your commute home that little easier. And yes, Claire Murphy will still be getting you up to speed each morning...


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 August 18, 2022  5m