Shocking new evidence reveals younger job seekers are refusing to attend in-person interviews, selecting to do it remotely instead. Managing director of U&U Recruitment Partners, Craig Sneesby told Tom Elliott on 3AW Mornings that “there is a definite loss in some of the soft skills in the workforce at the moment”. Mr Sneesby added “if […]
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Spectator and player in hot water over alleged racial abuse at local football game
An investigation has been launched into alleged racial abuse directly at a player last week during a local football game. Agape Patolo – who plays for Karingal in the MPFNL – was visibly upset after taking the field against Pearcedale last Saturday. AFL Samoa board member Junior Time says the alleged abuse came from both […]
Why Tom Elliott thinks its time to crack down on male violence
Tom Elliott thinks it time to address why male violence continues to be a prominent issue in our society. He believes that offering services such an counselling for men may be a potential answer to this serious problem. “I don’t feel like I should be responsible for the actions of a minority,” he said on […]
What Tom Elliott found ‘appalling’ about ANZAC Day blockbuster
The on-field action between Collingwood and Essendon was thrilling on ANZAC Day, but there was an aspect of the pre-game ceremony which Tom Elliott didn’t like. The 3AW Mornings host took issue with the lack of players singing the national anthem when it was played before the match. “You should sing the national anthem if […]
The ‘unique way’ Turkiye honours Australia’s Anzacs
Deputy Prime Minister Richard Marles has paid tribute to his Turkiye counterparts, who continue to commemorate the Australians who died during World War I. Marles, who is at Gallipoli for this year’ ANZAC Day observance, noted just how unique the relationship between the two countries is. Click PLAY to hear Richard Marles’ full chat with […]
It’s October 8, 1999. The internet is still pretty new, and the scammers are a bit more old-school. But, other than the form of communication, the tactics are very recognisable. “Every now and again we are sent copies of an international rort that’s been going on for a while,” Neil Mitchell tells his audience on […]
Neil Mitchell interviews Australian Ashes captain Meg Lanning
Australia’s women cricketers have already won the Ashes, and now they’re determined ram their ascendancy home. Click PLAY above to hear Neil Mitchell interview Australian captain Meg Lanning ahead a series of T20 matches. (Image: Alex Davidson/Getty Images)
Jordan B. Peterson: The burden of being the voice of millions
Professor Jordan Peterson hasn’t been in public life for long, but now he’s made it in a big way. A clinical psychologist from Canada, he burst onto the scene with a YouTube video arguing against legislation that could force people to use made-up pronounces for transgender people. Eighteen months later, he has become something of […]
‘Overwhelming emotion’: Survivor of alleged sexual abuse welcomes Malka Leifer’s arrest in Israel
A former principal of an orthodox Jewish school in Elsternwick facing 74 charges of child sexual abuse has been arrested in Israel after 10 years fighting extradition. Malka Leifer, who was the principal of Adass Israel School, fled Australia in 2008 after the allegations surfaced. She was arrested in Israel in 2014, but she was […]
DEBATE: A defence of the courts after Highpoint-kicker escapes jail time
IN THE AFFIRMATIVE: Denis Nelthorpe, CEO of the Western Community Legal Centre, and an Adjunct Professor in the College of Law & Justice at Victoria University. AGAINST: Neil Mitchell. Click PLAY above to listen. “(No conviction) is a very sort of strange phrase, and it’s being misrepresented.” – Denis Nelthorpe
It’s thought a body found in Sorrento this morning could be the body of a 60-year-old man who went missing on April 13. Word On The Street caller, Kylie, says she was at the Sorrento Back Beach when she saw a police officer standing next to a blue tarp. “I’d say it is the guy […]
Shocking anti-Semitic graffiti found in Melbourne’s north
A Word On The Street emailer has alerted 3AW Mornings to graffiti which calls for the freedom of Gaza and Palestine, while depicting anti-Semitic sentiment. The graffiti, which was spotted in Fawkner, has since been cleaned up by a City of Melbourne graffiti team. Tom Elliott has slammed the act as “racist” and “nasty”. Press […]
Helicopter hovering over Glenroy as police swarm street
A helicopter has been spotted hovering around Plumpton Avenue, Glenroy with residents telling 3AW Mornings the street has been blocked off and police have swarmed the street. Caller Gary says the helicopter has circled the area for almost an hour. “Yeah, circling around the Glenroy area and looks like it’s going as far as Coburg,” […]
Union halts work at Brimbank council depot over safety concerns
WORD ON THE STREET CONFIRMED The largest maintenance depot in Brimbank City Council has is closed this morning as a result of union action. It means council works including road maintenance, graffiti cleaning and tree lopping may be delayed. Press PLAY below to hear what’s happened President of the Municipal Utilities Workers Union, Jennifer Marriott, […]
Melbourne school sends students home on first day of 2024
WORD ON THE STREET CONFIRMED A mum says her five-year-old has been left “really upset” after arriving for his first day of school and being told to go home. Press PLAY below to hear what happened Jana told Tom Elliott St Peter’s Primary School in Keilor East is without water and everyone has been turned […]
Click PLAY above for full interview, her first in the 3AW studio with Neil Mitchell. Victorian Greens leader Samantha Ratnam has spruiked the virtues of multi-party governments in response to questions about forming a coalition with the Labor party. The party has new muscle after winning the seat of Northcote from the ALP in Saturday’s by-election. […]