Trump picks Sydney man for top job + Why Red Bull fired Christian Horner

The Briefing

Jul 11, 2025•18 min•Season 6Ep. 347

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Afternoon Headlines: Donald Trump nominates Sydney-born Nick Adams as US ambassador to Malaysia, missing German backpacker Carolina Wilga likely to have abandoned broken-down van in WA outback and Jane Birkin’s original Hermès handbag becomes most expensive fashion accessory ever sold.

Deep Dive: Formula One Red Bull team principal Christian Horner has been sacked after 20 years in the top job, rocking the F1 world.

The racing powerhouse was plagued by recent scandals including allegations of inappropriate behaviour and tensions with star driver Max Verstappen and his father.

In this episode of The Briefing Natarsha Belling is joined by Sports Broadcaster Greg Rust, host of LiSNTR’s Rusty's Garage to unpack what will become of the Red Bull F1 team.

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