The Quicky15 Apr 2025

Is Space Tourism Really Here? & The IVF Mix-Up Shocking Australia

Katy Perry and an all-female crew have made history in space, but their Blue Origin flight has sparked both celebration and controversy... and does this mean we all need to start saving for our next out-of-this-world (literally) holiday?

Plus, an IVF mix-up at a Brisbane fertility clinic has left two families grappling with an unthinkable situation, as we investigate just how common these errors are and what safeguards are in place to protect patients.

And in headlines today A second leaders debate will be hosted by the ABC with Anthony Albanese and Peter Dutton hoping to win over Australia's undecided voters; The number of Australian tourists heading to the US has dropped, the falling Aus dollar and Donald Trump are being blamed; Kim Kardashian will testify in person in the trial against the men accused of stealing her jewellery from her in Paris; Harvey Weinstein's rape retrial is finding it difficult to find jurors with many saying they are unable to remain impartial.

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Hosts: Taylah Strano & Claire Murphy

Guests:

Charlie Begg, Mamamia's Audience Editor

Dr Devora Lieberman, Medical Director at City Fertility Clinic

Executive Producer: Taylah Strano

Audio Producer: Lu Hill

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