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The Headlines: Erin Patterson loses her appeal against her murder convictions and has her non-parole period removed, former Bachelor contestant Sam Ward is refused bail on domestic violence charges, and a Queensland boxing gym closes indefinitely following a fatal drive-by shooting. Plus, the Greens raise concerns over proposed data centre restrictions, Powderfinger announces...

From the Summary Podcast - Every spring, bursts of purple take over Australian suburban streets and social media feeds as jacarandas burst into bloom, marking the approach of summer and university exam season. While they feel like an Aussie staple, these iconic trees are not native to Australia and come with their own mix of folklore, ecological quirks, and street-level chaos...

The Headlines: Business Council modelling suggests a spending cap could have saved the federal government $50 billion, Labor rejects calls for a corruption probe into Anthony Albanese's $6 million golf club grant, and Australia's antisemitism envoy calls for an investigation into healthcare workers. Plus, a teenager dies following a Queensland drive-by shooting, Erin Patterso...

The Headlines: Victoria faces an urgent warning over its debt nearing $200 billion, Anthony Albanese defends a $6 million golf club grant amid calls for a corruption investigation, and the Coalition criticises Labor's proposed EU free trade deal. Plus, tourism operators warn backpacker visa changes could hurt regional communities, the ATO admits mishandling business credit ca...

From The Summary Podcast - Four weeks after the ban on card surcharges came into effect, customers and business owners are still dealing with confusion, rising costs, and unexpected price hikes. While the reform was designed to increase transparency at the checkout, many cafes and venues have lifted overall prices well beyond the cost of payment processing.

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