Episode

Breakfast Wrap: The aged care struggles of migrant Australians

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Radio National Breakfast
Published
Jul 28, 2026
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1472
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Summary

A third of older Australians were born overseas, yet their experience of aged care can be vastly different than the rest of the population We hear from 82 year old Chalani, an Australian who migrated from Sri Lanka more than 50 years ago, about her difficulties accessing supports. Then, Sally McManus and Michele O'Neil announce they are stepping down as heads of the Australian Council of Trade Unions. And One Nation leader Pauline Hanson has lost an appeal against a court ruling that found she racially discriminated against Greens Senator Mehreen Faruqi. Recap the morning's news, politics and global affairs with the Breakfast Wrap.