Terminator: dual Olympic gold medallist Ariarne Titmus
The Briefing9 Elo 2021

Terminator: dual Olympic gold medallist Ariarne Titmus

The world watched on as Australia’s Ariarne Titmus and the USA’s Katie Ledecky prepared to battle it out in the women’s 200m and 400m freestyle events at the Tokyo Olympics. Ledecky is regarded as the greatest female swimmer of all time.

Could the 20-year-old Ariarne Titmus beat the queen of the pool. Yes!!

Ariarne joins us this morning from Howard Springs in the Northern Territory where she’s spending two weeks in Covid quarantine.

TODAY'S HEADLINES

  • UN warns crucial climate threshold closer than ever in global warming report

  • More NSW regions in lockdown as regional VIC rules lifted

  • Moderna vaccine receives official approval

  • R. Kelly trial begins in New York

Follow The Briefing

Instagram: @thebriefingpodcast
Facebook: TheBriefingNewsAU
Twitter: @TheBriefingAU

YouTube: http://bit.ly/TheBriefingSUBSCRIBE

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jaksot(2526)

Should we get the 'right to disconnect' from work?

Should we get the 'right to disconnect' from work?

How often do you work outside of your paid hours? Are you checking emails, or Teams messages, or taking phone calls when you could be spending that time with loved ones? The Government is looking at g...

7 Helmi 202412min

How much money you'll get back under the stage 3 tax cuts

How much money you'll get back under the stage 3 tax cuts

The Albanese government’s tax plan will see Australian women taxpayers, on average, receive a tax cut of $1,649 from 1 July. Childcare workers, disability carers and aged care workers are some of the ...

6 Helmi 202422min

Why Australia will be in limbo if King Charles gets too sick to rule

Why Australia will be in limbo if King Charles gets too sick to rule

News broke this morning that King Charles has been diagnosed with cancer, with an official release from Buckingham Palace stating that while he "remains wholly positive about his treatment", he will b...

6 Helmi 202411min

Why 16,000 livestock are stuck at sea with nowhere to go

Why 16,000 livestock are stuck at sea with nowhere to go

16,000 sheep and cattle have been stranded on a ship off the coast of WA for just over a month. The livestock were being exported to the Middle East but the ship was turned back because of the conflic...

5 Helmi 202419min

Do police belong at a pride march?

Do police belong at a pride march?

Thousands of people marched down the streets of St Kilda, south of Melbourne, yesterday for the annual Victorian LGBTQIA+ pride march at Midsumma festival.  Queer and ally police officers were among t...

5 Helmi 202412min

Could the collapse of China's biggest property developer lead to another GFC?

Could the collapse of China's biggest property developer lead to another GFC?

Evergrande used to be a market giant, and now it's become the poster child of the bust. It received a liquidation order from a Hong Kong court on Monday two years after officially defaulting on public...

4 Helmi 202421min

How Caleb Finn became one of the most influential Aussies on social media

How Caleb Finn became one of the most influential Aussies on social media

Caleb Finn was named the 2nd most influential Australian on social media in 2022, known for his avant-garde, dress-ups, and short horror stories. He has nearly 16 million followers on TikTok and 800k ...

2 Helmi 202427min

After 40 years, is Medicare living up to its promise?

After 40 years, is Medicare living up to its promise?

Medicare is 40 years old this month, and the little green card is now a ubiquitous presence in our wallets and on our phones. It has become a point of pride for Australians - especially those of us wh...

2 Helmi 202412min

Suosittua kategoriassa Politiikka ja uutiset

aikalisa
tervo-halme
rss-ootsa-kuullut-tasta
ootsa-kuullut-tasta-2
politiikan-puskaradio
viisupodi
rss-vaalirankkurit-podcast
rss-podme-livebox
et-sa-noin-voi-sanoo-esittaa
otetaan-yhdet
linda-maria
io-techin-tekniikkapodcast
rss-tasta-on-kyse-ivan-puopolo-verkkouutiset
rikosmyytit
rss-polikulaari-humanisti-vastaa-ja-muut-ts-podcastit
viela-yksi-sivu
rss-uusi-juttu
rss-aika-ankkuri
rss-kaikki-uusiksi
rss-merja-mahkan-rahat