The Quicky4 Sep 2025

Putin, Xi And The Secret to Immortality & Is My Friend a Psychopath?

After Russian President Vladimir Putin and China’s Xi Jinping were caught on mic musing about immortality and living to 150, we look at the science of longevity and ask what's truly possible.

Plus, we break down the subtle signs that your "fun friend" might be a psychopath and how to protect yourself from their manipulations.

And in headlines today, Iconic fashion designer Giorgio Armani, who has dressed the top Hollywood stars for decades, has died aged 91; The colleagues of fallen police officer Senior Constable Vadim de Waart Hottart, who was shot in an alleged ambush in Porepunkah, will form a guard of honour today as he is farewelled by friends and family; Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has had a phone call with President Donald Trump to discuss trade and critical minerals; The Princess of Wales has ended the speculation about her hair colour, stepping out with husband Prince William with her newly blonde locks

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Hosts: Taylah Strano & Claire Murphy

Guest: Dr Lindsay Wu, University of NSW Laboratory of Ageing Research

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