Radio 901
Bulletins — 2026-07-29
News
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In today’s news, concerns are growing for home loan borrowers as a new report reveals that Australians may be missing out on millions in savings. The corporate regulator has found that banks paid over fifty-five million dollars in compensation in just two years due to failures with mortgage offset accounts. Meanwhile, Australia has emerged as the largest lender in the Pacific, surpassing China as the government invests billions in the region through foreign aid and loans.
In international news, Japan's Kyushu island has experienced two strong earthquakes within an hour, with reports of multiple fatalities emerging.
Back home, at the Commonwealth Games, Breanna Scott has stunned the competition with a gold medal win on the balance beam, while Australian boxers are guaranteed medals as the event continues.
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Sport
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In sports today, the Commonwealth Games continue to captivate audiences despite ongoing discussions regarding decolonisation. Scotland serves as a unique backdrop, celebrating the legacy of the British Empire with events that have unfolded here over the past twelve years.
In exciting quick hits from day four, Rose Davies has made history with a remarkable performance, highlighting a "race of a lifetime" for Australian athletics. Meanwhile, the Diamonds engage in a spirited university debate, keeping their presence felt even off the court.
Star athlete Meg Harris shines in her individual moment, bridging generations of Australian swimming history as she embraces her new role in Glasgow.
And in tennis, the initial team list for the US Open mixed doubles is out, featuring standout pairs like Aryna Sabalenka with Novak Djokovic and Iga Świątek alongside Casper Ruud.
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