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Speaker 1: You're listening to Amma Mia podcast. Mumma Mea acknowledges the

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Speaker 1: traditional owners of land and waters that this podcast is

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Speaker 1: recorded on Hi. I'm Grace Ruevey from Muma MEA's daily

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Speaker 1: news podcast to the Quickie with your Headlines. For Thursday

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Speaker 1: twenty second of August, former President Bill Clinton returned to

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Speaker 1: the Democratic National Convention to criticize Donald Trump as selfish

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Speaker 1: and praise Kamala Harris for focusing on America's needs. Clinton

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Speaker 1: framed the upcoming election as we the people versus me,

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Speaker 1: myself and I, energizing the crowd at the third night

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Speaker 1: of the DNC. Though Clinton is now seventy eight, he

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Speaker 1: delivered his speech with homespun lines, urging Democrats to support Harris.

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Speaker 1: He also expressed his appreciation for Minnesota Governor Tim Walls,

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Speaker 1: who is known for his folksyed coach like persona. Wolles

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Speaker 1: will soon accept the Democratic nomination for vice president. With

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Speaker 1: eleven weeks until the election against former President Trump, the

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Speaker 1: motherhood penalty for having children will be alleviated and the

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Speaker 1: ender gap reduced with new laws on super payments. The

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Speaker 1: federal government has introduced new laws providing superannuation on top

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Speaker 1: of government funded paid parental leave in an attempt to

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Speaker 1: lower the gender gap for retirement savings. From July twenty

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Speaker 1: twenty five, twelve percent of superannuation will be paid to

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Speaker 1: parents who are using paid parental leave, which is expected

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Speaker 1: to benefit one hundred and eighty thousand families. Figure show

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Speaker 1: women on average retire with twenty five percent less in

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Speaker 1: their SUPER balance than men. It is expected new parents

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Speaker 1: will receive three thousand dollars in SUPER over the length

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Speaker 1: of their leave, which will expand to six months. From

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Speaker 1: twenty twenty six, Australia will build long range strike missiles

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Speaker 1: capable of destroying ships and land targets like buildings under

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Speaker 1: an eight hundred and fifty million dollar partnership with Consberg

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Speaker 1: Defense Australia. The weapons factory, to be built near Newcastle,

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Speaker 1: will start construction by the end of twenty twenty four,

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Speaker 1: creating five hundred jobs during the build and employing around

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Speaker 1: one hundred people once operational. By twenty twenty eight, the

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Speaker 1: facility is expected to produce over one hundred missiles annually.

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Speaker 1: Victoria Beckham is set to star in a new Netflix

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Speaker 1: documentary series which will explore her fashion and beauty business.

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Speaker 1: The series will offer a behind the scenes look at

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Speaker 1: her reinvention from spice girl to a creative director of

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Speaker 1: her own brand. It follows the success of Beckham the

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Speaker 1: Netflix docuseries, which followed the rise of her husband David Beckham,

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Speaker 1: from a young talented footballer to England captain. The series

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Speaker 1: also gave an insight into their family life and the

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Speaker 1: couple's relationship, including the pair addressing speculation that David allegedly

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Speaker 1: had an affair while he was playing for Real Madrid

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Speaker 1: in two thousand and three, which both parties have denied.

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Speaker 1: That's your latest news headlines. On tomorrow's episode of The Quickie,

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Speaker 1: Claire Murphy is going to delve into the alleged criminal

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Speaker 1: conduct of one of the country's most powerful unions and

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Speaker 1: how their money has shaped our government. Listen to The

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