Inside the Good Friday Appeal: One family’s powerful story

Inside the Good Friday Appeal: One family’s powerful story

Friday's Headlines:

  • Australia takes part in talks to re-open straight of Hormuz
  • TV Broadcasters call for financial help after gambling ad ban
  • Artemis II crew preparing to leave earth's orbit
  • Manly beat the Dolphins and the Lions beat the Pies in the AFL

Deep Dive: The Good Friday Appeal is synonymous with the Easter long weekend, and this year will be no different.

Culminating with a primetime TV event and telethon on Channel 7, the appeal – in its 95th year – looks to raised much-needed funds for the Royal Children’s Hospital in Melbourne.

In today’s deep dive, you’ll meet an incredible family whose little boy ended up on an RCH operating table at just four weeks old, along with Larry Emdur and Kylie Gillies, hosts of The Morning Show, about why the the Good Friday Appeal is such a worthy cause.

Follow The Briefing:
TikTok: @thebriefingpod
Instagram: @thebriefingpodcast
YouTube: @TheBriefingPodcast

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Episoder(2640)

Making sense of Trump's speech + Mary Fowler's record-breaking deal

Making sense of Trump's speech + Mary Fowler's record-breaking deal

US President Donald Trump delivered a rambling speech to the US people and the world earlier today. He began by saying the US military operations in Iran have been an overwhelming success, calling the...

2 Apr 15min

The hidden message in Albo’s address + Why today’s moon mission matters

The hidden message in Albo’s address + Why today’s moon mission matters

Thursday Headlines: Anthony Albanese’s address to the nation draws criticism Trump to give primetime address on Iran war Gambling reform finally on the way Gen Z craving connection, collecting vinyl...

1 Apr 25min

BREAKING: The Prime Minister's full national address

BREAKING: The Prime Minister's full national address

In a rare national address, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has attempted to reassure Australians as the war in the Middle East hits home, sparking the biggest spike in fuel prices in history and push...

1 Apr 4min

Vaping can lead to cancer + Albo to deliver address to the nation

Vaping can lead to cancer + Albo to deliver address to the nation

A comprehensive review led by cancer researchers at UNSW has found that vaping is likely to cause lung and oral cancer, even before long-term studies can confirm the exact risk. The study analyses a ...

1 Apr 15min

Trump tells allies to ‘get your own oil’ + The Aussies quitting veganism

Trump tells allies to ‘get your own oil’ + The Aussies quitting veganism

Wednesday Headlines: Trump tells allies to ‘get your own oil’ Israel's ambassador defends new death penalty for Palestinians Dezi Freeman’s family speaks out after his death Hip pocket changes com...

31 Mar 21min

Big savings for consumers after RBA move + the hunt for Dezi Freeman

Big savings for consumers after RBA move + the hunt for Dezi Freeman

Dezi Freeman was shot dead by Victorian police early Monday morning. He’d been on the run for almost seven months after shooting and killing two police officers outside the regional Victorian town of ...

31 Mar 18min

Cheaper petrol is weeks away + Inside the fight to end Big Tech addiction

Cheaper petrol is weeks away + Inside the fight to end Big Tech addiction

Tuesday Headlines: Cheaper fuel could take weeks to flow despite excise cut Albanese calls on Donald Trump to be clearer about his war plans Vaping likely causes cancer Five social media platforms a...

30 Mar 23min

Populært innen Politikk og nyheter

giver-og-gjengen-vg
aftenpodden
aftenpodden-usa
lydartikler-fra-aftenposten
forklart
popradet
stopp-verden
fotballpodden-2
det-store-bildet
rss-gukild-johaug
rss-ness
dine-penger-pengeradet
nokon-ma-ga
hanna-de-heldige
aftenbla-bla
rss-penger-polser-og-politikk
rss-dannet-uten-piano
rss-utenrikskomiteen-med-bogen-og-grasvik
e24-podden
frokostshowet-pa-p5