THE NIGHLY FIVE: Social media ban, 95yo taser death & Wicked scandal

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On today’s show, a rare display of bipartisan support for the proposed social media ban.

What a New South Wales cop allegedly said before he tasered a 95 year old woman.

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Aldi has been hauled before the supermarket inquiry.

The AFLW finals have kicked off.

And an embarrassing controversy that has struck the Wicked movie days out from its release.

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