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Gambling in Australia has become a massive issue. We participate, and lose more than any other country in the world per capita. 

It's estimated that Aussies lost over $25 billion gambling in 2018-2019. 

In this episode of The Quicky we look at how Aussies are being groomed form a very young age to gamble and hear from women who lost everything because of the addiction. 

If you or someone you know needs support for gambling head here...

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On Sunday, foreign powers including the US, UK, France and Qatar began evacuating their diplomatic staff from Khartoum - the capital of Sudan. 

After months of increasing tensions, fighting has now erupted, leaving hundreds dead and thousands fleeing their African home to nearby countries for refuge. 

In this episode of The Quicky, we look into what is happening in Sudan as Sudanese Australians fear for their loved ones who are stuck in the war zone...

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

On top of The Quicky team bringing you a daily deep dive on one topic that has captured your attention along with the morning news headlines, we also update you each afternoon from 5pm with the evening headlines.

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Have you thought about what you want to happen to your body after you die? 

There's plenty of options for you, from cremation to burial, you can even become a tree if that's what you wish...

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

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Hackers...we've all heard of the many different ways they attempt to steal our money, identity or personal information. Recently a hacker claimed Australians are the easiest targets in the world when it comes to taking our money - and the records aren't proving them wrong. 

Australia was scammed out of more than $3 billion last year alone...

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

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When 23 year old Bella Fidler went on a girls trip to Bali last December, she thought everything would be fine. They'd lay by the pool, drink cocktails & make memories to last a lifetime. 

But instead, when they flew home, Bella and her friends had no idea about the unwelcome stowaway coming back with them. Bella contracted a deadly disease from the island paradise and upon returning home she walked into a Gold Coast hospital...and never left...

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

On top of The Quicky team bringing you a daily deep dive on one topic that has captured your attention along with the morning news headlines, we also update you each afternoon from 5pm with the evening headlines.

If you have a topic you would like us to look into further, email thequicky@mamamia.com.au with your story suggestions...