The Update

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<p>The Update from Nova Podcasts brings you the latest Australian and world news: from politics to sport and entertainment headlines. Listen to us in your smart speaker by asking for: Nova news flash briefing.</p>

  • 4 minutes 36 seconds
    Donald Trump Warns Iran To Comply With Ceasefire Or "Shootin' Starts"

    US President Issues Chilling Warning On Truth Social.

    Anthony Albanese Weighs In On Calls To Include Lebanon In Truce. 

    More Than 320 Servos Without Petrol Or Diesel Today - But More Supplies Secured. 

    And Shocking Hammer Attack In Sydney Hospital

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    9 April 2026, 6:56 am
  • 3 minutes 36 seconds
    Ceasefire On Shaky Ground

    Ceasefire deal hangs in the balance after Israel unleashes strikes on Lebanon 

    Two week truce is set to see petrol prices fall

    Woman dubbed the Ketamine Queen jailed for 15 years over Matthew Perry death 

    And Gather Round kicks off

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    8 April 2026, 8:40 pm
  • 4 minutes 21 seconds
    Hope For Relief At The Bowser After US-Iran Agree To 2wk Ceasefire

    Iran Declares Tankers Will Be Free To Pass Through Crucial Strait Of Hormuz. 

    Former SAS Soldier Ben Roberts Smith To Spend At Least Nine Days In Custody.

    A South Australian Murder Trial Aborted After Juror Research. 

    And What Does It Mean When We Forget Our Dreams?

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    8 April 2026, 6:47 am
  • 4 minutes 4 seconds
    Ben Roberts-Smith To Front Court Today On War Crimes

    Australia's most decorated soldier to front court today, accused of war crimes

    Donald Trump steps up threats on Iran as deadline looms 

    Footy fans flock to Adelaide for Gather Round

    And new images released of far side of the moon following Artemis II Lunar flyby 

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    7 April 2026, 8:31 pm
  • 4 minutes 17 seconds
    One Of Australia's Most Decorated Soldiers Charged With War Crimes

    Victoria Cross Recipient Ben Roberts Smith Spending First Night Behind Bars. 

    380 Aussie Servos Without At Least One Type Of Fuel Today. 

    Queenslanders Bracing For Another Severe Tropical Cyclone. 

    And Donald Trump Invites Four NASA Astronauts To The White House When ArtemisII Returns.

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    7 April 2026, 7:01 am
  • 4 minutes 6 seconds
    Artemis II Crew Make History

    History made as the Artemis II crew travel the furthest distance from the moon

    Donald Trump steps up threats on Iran as deadline to open Strait of Hormuz looms

    While there are fears fuel rationing may be rolled out here

    And US Today show host Savannah Guthrie returns to work 

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    6 April 2026, 9:31 pm
  • 3 minutes 23 seconds
    Artemis Two Will Make Its First FlyBy The Dark Side Of The Moon
    • Artemis Two Will make Its First Fly By The Dark Side Of The Moon, First Time In 50 Years
    • The WA And NSW Governments Put Pressure On Service Stations 
    • TGA Recalls Medik8's Three Premium Sunscreens 
    • Dallas Bound Qantas Plane Forced To Return After Medical Emergency
    • Trump Has Threatened Iran If The Strait Of Hormuz Is Not Re-Opened
    • Cronulla Down The Warriors 
    • The Bombers Go Down To The Western Bulldogs
    • Kate And William Lead The Royal Charge At Easter Service

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    5 April 2026, 7:34 pm
  • 3 minutes 24 seconds
    Easter Road Toll Continues to Climb

    Motorists being urged to take care as more lives are lost this long weekend

    Trump issues ultimatum to Iran

    PM releases his Easter message

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    4 April 2026, 10:15 pm
  • 3 minutes 34 seconds
    US Scrambles to Find Missing Pilot in Iran

    Iran has shot down a US fighter jet announcing a bounty for the capture of a missing pilot

    Concerns over new Covid strain ahead of winter

    Artemis II successfully completes crucial stage of lunar mission

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    3 April 2026, 9:07 pm
  • 3 minutes 19 seconds
    Donald Trump Imposes 100pc Tariffs On Pharmaceuticals

    The US President Imposes 100pc Tariffs On Pharmaceuticals 

    Opposition Leader Demands More Clarity On Government's Response To Fuel Crisis 

    Australia Joins Global Talks to Reopen Strait Of Hormuz 

    Accommodation Companies Urge Aussies Not To Cancel Easter Trips

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    2 April 2026, 9:14 pm
  • 3 minutes 39 seconds
    Government Unveils Strict Gambling Ad Reforms

    Celebs and sport stars will soon be banned from appearing in gambling ads -- under major new reforms unveiled by the PM.

    States and Territories have agreed to forgo 400-million-dollars in G-S-T revenue to fund another cut to fuel prices.

    And

    Countdown is on to Taylor Swifts wedding 

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    2 April 2026, 5:47 am
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