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Electric Vehicles Overtake a Third of Australia's Car Market as Tesla Model Y Beats the Utes

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Jul 5 • Miko Santos, Mencari Team, and Mencari News Team

Private Health Reform Push Faces Affordability Test as Senior Rebate Cut Looms

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Jul 3 • Miko Santos, Mencari Team, and Mencari News Team

Conroy Unveils Defence Delivery Agency, Scraps Oversight Committee in Largest Reform Package in 50 Years

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Jul 2 • Miko Santos, Mencari Team, and Mencari News Team

Australia's Healthcare Access Crisis Drives Shift to Commercial Outsourcing, Industry Leaders Say

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Jul 2 • Miko Santos, Mencari Team, and Mencari News Team

2 in 3 Australians Buying Imperfect Produce as Grocery Costs Bite, ING Research Shows

It’s Thursday, and Australia is recalibrating.

Jul 1 • Mencari Team and Miko Santos

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FACT CHECK: A 7.1 Magnitude Earthquake Did Not Hit Sydney, Australia

Mar 23, 2025 • Miko Santos

Ukraine Destroys $11 Billion in Russian Bombers in Coordinated Drone Strike

Jun 3, 2025 • Miko Santos

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PRESSCON: Albanese Backs U.S. Iran Strikes, Warns of Regional Escalation as Australia Urges Citizens to Flee

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Mar 1 • Mencari Team

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BREAKING: Australia's Unemployment Holds at 4.1%, But Youth Underemployment Surges to 14.8%

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Feb 19 • Mencari Team

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Australian Wages Rise 3.4% Annually as Public Sector Outpaces Private Growth for Fourth Straight Quarter

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Feb 18 • Mencari Team

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Australian Opposition Leader Unveils Revamped Shadow Cabinet, Reunites Liberal-National Coalition

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Feb 17 • Mencari Team

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Australia Faces Triple Policy Reckoning: Under-16 Social Media Ban Begins, Coal Extended to 2049, MPs' Travel Costs Under Scrutiny

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Dec 10, 2025 • Mencari Team

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Australia launches world-first social media ban for under-16s as RBA holds rates, minister faces expenses scandal

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Dec 9, 2025 • Mencari Team

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Australian Teens Take Social Media Ban to High Court as Inflation Squeezes Gen Z

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Nov 26, 2025 • Mencari Team

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Hanson Draws Historic 7-Day Senate Suspension Over Burqa Stunt

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Nov 25, 2025 • Mencari Team

INSIDE AU

2 in 3 Australians Buying Imperfect Produce as Grocery Costs Bite, ING Research Shows

It’s Thursday, and Australia is recalibrating.

Jul 1 • Mencari Team and Miko Santos

Sydney and Melbourne Auction Clearance Rates Hit Multi-Year Lows Amid Budget-Driven Market Squeeze

Australia's mood is souring — wellbeing down, trust in Washington at a record low, and property auctions showing their weakest results since COVID.

Jun 29 • Mencari Team and Miko Santos

Qantas Shutters Asian Subsidiary to Fund Fleet Expansion

Jun 11, 2025 • Mencari Team

Australian Economy Shows Sensible Resilience Against Weather Disturbances

Jun 4, 2025 • Mencari Team

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Beyond the Ban: How Parents Can Protect Children from Online Predators and Cyberbullying

Australia is implementing a social media ban for children under 16, and this interview with Associate Professor Dr.

Nov 23, 2025 • Miko Santos and Mencari Team

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Gas Prices vs. Climate Goals: Inside Australia's $500 Billion Energy Policy Debate

This interview explores Australia’s current energy policy challenges through a conversation with a political leader advocating for change.

Nov 15, 2025 • Miko Santos and Mencari Team

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Inside Australia's Growing Far-Right Movement: Expert Analysis of the August 31st Protests

This episode examines the concerning rise of far-right extremist groups in Australia, focusing on the August 31st "March for Australia" protests that…

Sep 3, 2025 • Miko Santos, Mencari Team, and Simon Copland

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ASIO Bombshell: Iran Allegedly Paid for Attacks on Australian Soil - Full Breakdown

In this explosive episode of Santos Unfiltered, host Miko Santos interviews Amy Remeikis, Chief Political Analyst at the Australian Institute, about a…

Aug 26, 2025 • Miko Santos and Mencari Team

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Why Misinformation Spreads in Patterns — And How Math Can Stop It

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Jun 30 • Mencari Team

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From Cradle to Career: How Big Oil and Gas Are Marketing Directly to Australian Children

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Jun 30 • Mencari Team

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Who Are You Without The Filter?

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Jun 29 • Mencari Team

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From Netflix to National Security: Why Your Entertainment Devices Are Hackers' Top Targets

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Nov 17, 2025 • Mencari Team

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Australia's Under-16 Social Media Ban Takes Effect, but Critics Warn of Loopholes and Unintended Harm

Australia became the first country to ban children under 16 from holding accounts on major social media platforms, with legislation taking effect this…

Dec 11, 2025 • Mencari Team

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Australia's Social Media Ban for Under-16s Faces Enforcement Crisis as Teen Accounts Migrate, Not Disappear

Australia becomes the first democracy to ban social media for under-16s on December 10, affecting 86% of children aged 8-15, but implementation is…

Dec 3, 2025 • Mencari Team

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