Headlines: Unemployment rate remains steady at 4.4%

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One Nation leader Pauline Hanson has said her comments about domestic violence were taken out of context, following backlash from advocates and experts. Unemployment remained steady at 4.4% in June, according to new figures from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS). The death toll from a tunnel explosion in India on Monday has risen to 22, with authorities recovering more bodies in recent hours. And today’s good news: Researchers from Australia and Thailand have developed biodegradable seed pods aimed at restoring Thai seagrass meadows. Hosts: Emma Gillespie and Lucy TassellProducer: Imogen Abbott

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