The ABC's politics podcast, Politics Now, dives into the biggest political stories in Australia and around the world, giving you a balanced look inside the strategies and decisions behind the headlines. Whenever major news breaks, we'll be in your feed with coverage you can trust. From Monday to Wednesday, Patricia Karvelas will chat to a rotating cast of the ABC's biggest political journalists about the latest news. On Thursdays, 'The Party Room' with Patricia Karvelas and Fran Kelly will d ...
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Guardian Australia's political team examine what’s happening in Australian politics and why it matters to you
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We’re for Sydney and New South Wales, every day this podcast gives you the headlines of the day from the Daily Telegraph. You can listen on dailytelegraph.com.au, follow or subscribe wherever you get your podcasts and ask your smart speaker to "play the news from the Daily Telegraph"
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The least consequential news from around the world from the least informed minds in Australia. Andrew, Theo, Lucy and Ben bring you the week's stories that conveniently fit into one of their countless, concerningly specific segments. Keep up with the latest news from Nature Corner, Paging Dr. Lucy, Planely Speaking, Omens and Portents, The Hole Report and many, many more. • Find out more at https://www.boontavista.com • Subscribe for weekly bonus episodes at https://www.patreon.com/BoontaVis ...
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Everything you need to know about Australian public policy. Grattan Institute is dedicated to developing high quality public policy for Australia’s future. Our podcasts cover a range of public policy topics focusing on the main issues facing Australia. Our podcasts concentrate on budget policy, economic growth, energy, health, institutional reform, household finances, school education, and disability policy.
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Mark Kenny takes a weekly look at politics and public affairs with expert analysis and discussion from researchers at The Australian National University and beyond. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Michelle Grattan, Chief Political Correspondent at The Conversation, talks politics with politicians and experts.
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The Professor and The Hack is a frank, relatable and always entertaining discussion about the state of politics and current affairs from two of the most experienced and trusted sources in Australia. Network 10's resident experts, National Affairs Editor Hugh Riminton (The Hack) and Network Political Editor Peter Van Onselen (The Professor) are second to none when it comes to politics. They leave no stone unturned as they deep dive into what is happening in Australian politics and get to the ...
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Join Australia's most sought out political commentator Peta Credlin as she offers her razor sharp political analysis each weeknight.
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Alice Workman and Lane Sainty from BuzzFeed News take you into the corridors of power at Australian Parliament House to dissect the latest goings on in federal politics.
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One hundred years after Australia elected its very first female parliamentarian, journalist Annabel Crabb and comedian Steph Tisdell chart the rise of female politicians in Australian politics and the unbelievable things they got up to along the way.
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Make Australia Cool Again! A podcast on #Auspol by the makers of @GdayPatriots and @Wholesomeshow: @willozap @rodl & @cjjosh. Image by @FionaKatauskas. [email protected]
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From the corridors of power to the most marginal seats across the country, The Australian’s politics team will dissect the big stories making headlines as well as the hustings hijinks that will leaving you saying ‘strewth!’. A conversational podcast that brings the listener along for the ride with analysis but also humour.
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What issues matter most to Australian Christians during an election? Hosts Tim Costello and Mel Wade talk to Australia's experts and leaders - including the ones that Christians don't usually get to hear from! Episode guests: Prof Ian Harper (Reserve Bank & Dean of Melbourne Business School, Melbourne University) - Economy; John Anderson (Former Deputy PM & Nationals Leader) - Religious Freedom; Natasha Stott Despoja (former senator & Ambassador for Women and Girls) - Women Dr Tim Flannery ( ...
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The Loyrad Media Podcast is a podcast about free speech. Talking about the news of the day, politics, culture, ideas or wherever the conversation takes us. 1 on 1: An Interview Series talks with a new guest each episode about any topic under the sun. Anything that I think you will find interesting.
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The Coalition vows to add new questions to the citizenship test, speculation the life of the Yallourn power station may be extended. Plus, Russia launches strikes on Ukraine after Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin agree to a partial ceasefire. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Sky News Australia / NZ
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Guardian Essential report: as Albanese’s approval rating rises, why do the lads stand out? – Australian Politics podcast
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23:06As the prime minister hits his highest approval ratings in 18 months, the Guardian Essential poll goes deep into demographics this week. Why do young Australian men support Trump and Dutton more than anyone else? Could Dutton take advantage of this trend? Guardian Australia’s political reporter Josh Butler talks to Essential Media’s executive direc…
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Dutton’s captain's call and a mining blitz
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21:00There's a growing sense of frustration and confusion in the Coalition, after Peter Dutton's renewed referendum push. The move follows a series of policy ideas floated by the Opposition leader that haven't been wholly backed in by other party members. So, is there a sense of disunity emerging in Coalition ranks?And the Opposition leader has promised…
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Migration expert Alan Gamlen joins Democracy Sausage to unpack the arguments and misconceptions around immigration. What is it about immigration that makes voters so anxious? What are the misconceptions we have about migration? And with Peter Dutton mulling over a referendum to give ministers the power the ability to strip dual nationals of citizen…
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Labor quietly scrubs a failed emission policy from their website and climate protesters crash the Treasurer’s pre-budget speech. Plus, the former construction watchdog boss on the lastest CFMEU allegation. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Sky News Australia / NZ
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Politics with Michelle Grattan: Barbara Pocock on the Greens’ policy priorities
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33:00Mick Tsikas/AAP The Greens have heaped a lot of pressure on the government during this term, from issues of the environment, housing, and Medicare, to the war in the Middle East. With the polls close to a dead heat and minority government appearing a real possibility, would the Greens push a minority Labor government even harder in pursuit of their…
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Why Dutton is floating another referendum
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18:00Opposition leader Peter Dutton has raised proposing a referendum to decide whether government ministers should have the power to deport dual nationals - and strip them of their citizenship if they have committed a serious crime. Treasurer Jim Chalmers has slammed the move as "bizarre" and a distraction tactic, while Peter Dutton claims the proposal…
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The Coalition calls for the CFMEU to be deregistered following the latest shocking allegations, a local community bands together against Labor’s reckless renewables. Plus, Malcolm Turnbull launches an extraordinary attack on AUKUS. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Sky News Australia / NZ
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In the wake of the Trump administration imposing tariffs, the stability of Australia's alliance with the United States has been in the spotlight — with some questioning what that means for the AUKUS agreement. So, as concerns grow over the future of the agreement under Donald Trump — is the Albanese Government taking notice? Patricia Karvelas and J…
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Donald Trump ramps up America's first policy as nations dread US tarrifs imposed, Ukraine agrees to President Trump's truce proposal. Plus, all eyes on Opposition leader Peter Dutton's budget reply. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Sky News Australia / NZ
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EPISODE 387: A Pig Was Cubed For This
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1:08:21Lucy, Theo, Andrew, and Ben bring you: From politeness to knife violence, a prayer for Boston, a real giraffe, no prize for Connecticut, and the empty car.***Outro: Cheer Up, Chihiro! - Ovlov***Support our show and get exclusive bonus episodes by subscribing on Patreon: www.patreon.com/BoontaVista***Email the show at [email protected]! Call i…
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‘No Upside’ to Trump tariffs || Insiders On Background
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18:00Around the world the impact of Donald Trump’s tariffs have been hotly debated this week. While the Australian Government has decided not to impose any retaliatory measures, other countries have hit back with reciprocal tariffs - escalating the risk of a trade war and fueling inflation globally. But how is this playing in Donald Trump’s own backyard…
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Annabel Crabb wonders...is Peter Dutton OK?
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33:00Opposition leader Peter Dutton has always had strong political instincts — but as the election nears, he's made a series of political miscalculations. So, has Peter Dutton's political instinct been blunted — and is he losing his strategic advantage? Patricia Karvelas and Annabel Crabb break it all down on Politics Now. You can read Annabel's column…
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Orange Book 2025: Policy priorities for the federal government
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20:33As Australia prepares for the 2025 federal election, our new Orange Book identifies the big reforms needed to set Australia on a more prosperous path. Find out what policies should be on the agenda of whoever wins the election – whether Labor or Coalition, majority or minority – on our latest podcast, with Aruna Sathanapally, Tony Wood, and host Ka…
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Liberals urge Peter Dutton to announce big policies ahead of the election campaign, Immigration Minister Tony Burke considers a visa ban for the influencer who captures a baby wombat. Plus, regulators approve power price hikes of up to 9 per cent. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Sky News Australia / NZ
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Konstantin Kisin | The Western Reset: Immigration, Energy, and Cultural Confidence
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1:19:22Konstantin Kisin joins John in the midst of Britain’s discontent, six months into the Labour government's reign. They paint a nation adrift—stagnant in economy and spirit—where illegal immigration surges, cultural pride wanes, and policies like VAT on school fees sting the middle class. Against this backdrop, they trace a deeper malaise spanning de…
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Politics with Michelle Grattan: Peter Dutton on why he’s not Australia’s Trump – ‘I’m my own person’
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45:49Diego Fedele/AAP On current opinion polls, we are looking at a very close race at the May election. As voting day draws near, Peter Dutton will face more forensic questioning about his policies and how he would run government. At the same time, he’s fending off Labor’s attempt to define him as Trumpian. The opposition leader joined the podcast to d…
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Is Dutton over-egging it on tariffs? || The Party Room
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30:00Opposition leader Peter Dutton says under his leadership Australia would secure a tariff deal with Donald Trump — suggesting the lack of carve out is a failure of Anthony Albanese's leadership. The Prime Minister has hit back, suggesting Peter Dutton is living in a "fantasy". So, has the Opposition leader come out too hard on this — and will voters…
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Behind the paywall this week it's an exploration of the erotic and sensuous world of literature. Get this and all of our other bonus episodes for the price of a big cup of coffee a month at patreon.com/BoontaVistaBy Boonta Vista
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The PM fails to secure an exemption from Donald Trump’s tariffs, the ball is in Putin’s court after Ukraine accepts a ceasefire deal. Plus, Chris Merritt on the landmark high court decision on Indigenous land rights. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Sky News Australia / NZ
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Politics with Michelle Grattan: Tina Jackson on the independents to watch this election
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23:52A group of independents give a press conference at Parliament House Canberra. Mick Tsikas/AAP The 2022 election catapulted a new movement into Australian federal politics, with the election of six “teals”. The teals are part of a broader wave of “community independents” who are challenging the major parties, especially the Liberals and appealing to…
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The Prime Minister has come out swinging against the Trump administration's decision to slap tariffs on Australian steel and aluminium — labelling it "entirely unjustified." Meanwhile Peter Dutton has been painting the move as a failure of the Albanese Government. But are there risks to both approaches? Patricia Karvelas and David Speers break it a…
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Researcher Nicholas Biddle joins Democracy Sausage to discuss new research on Australia’s optimism (or lack thereof), what’s driving it, and what it means for the election. What’s the current mood in Australia and how is it impacting votes? Can our pessimism drive support for any particular policy, party or candidate? And will we see populist suppo…
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Concerns the US is headed for recession amid Trump’s tariff war, a proposal for how Australia can avoid a hung parliament. Plus, Ayaan Hirsi Ali on the Syrian massacre being ignored by much of the Western media. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Sky News Australia / NZ
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Why Trump and Turnbull are beefing over tariffs
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20:00As the deadline for US tariffs on steel and aluminium looms, President Donald Trump and former Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull have exchanged barbs. Mr Turnbull has suggested the "chaos" of the Trump Administration was a "gift to China" — while the US President has labelled Mr Turnbull a “weak and ineffective leader”. So, will the exchan…
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A woman whose home was broken into by machete wielding thugs pleads for action, and police reveal the Sydney caravan full of explosives was a “fake terrorism plot”. Plus, Kos Samaras on the federal implications of the WA election. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Sky News Australia / NZ
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Why 'double haters' will decide the election
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20:00As the fallout from ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred continues, a political storm is brewing for Peter Dutton. The Opposition leader is under fire for attending a fundraiser at a Sydney harbourside mansion, as his constituents were preparing for the storm to make landfall in Brisbane. It comes as Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has been attempting to pai…
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Survey says: the truth about voter vibes in 2025
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16:00New ANU research shows a decline in trust of governments and institutions across Australia — with life satisfaction dropping to its lowest since COVID. In this podcast exclusive, PK speaks with the researcher behind the study about what can be done to correct this — and what it means for the Albanese Government ahead of the election. Patricia Karve…
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Labor sees a massive swing against them in the WA election, Paul Murray joins from Queensland to provide an update on the ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred. Plus, Donald Trump issues an ultimatum to Hamas. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Sky News Australia / NZ
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EPISODE 386: I Came Here To Fuck The Gargoyle’s Wife
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1:03:52Lucy, Theo, and Ben bring you: Living in the shadow of your hot wife, the violation of the egg honour system, the future of despining beef, and lifting forbidden kicks from desert trains.***Outro: Do You Feel Alright - KC and the Sunshine Band***Support our show and get exclusive bonus episodes by subscribing on Patreon: www.patreon.com/BoontaVista…
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When will the election be called? || Insiders on Background
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23:59Insiders host, David Speers in conversation with the ABC's Chief Elections Analyst Antony Green, ahead of the WA election on Saturday March 8th and the much anticipated federal poll which now looks set to be held in May.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Why WA loves Labor, according to pollster
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16:00As Western Australians get ready to head to the polls this weekend, PK chats with with a pollster instrumental to WA Labor's campaign in this podcast exclusive. So, what are the key themes driving voters at this election — and what takeaways are there for Anthony Albanese ahead of the impending federal election? Patricia Karvelas is joined by David…
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Cyclone Alfred to make landfall on Friday or Saturday, Burke issues no NZYQ protection borders, NSW resident push back on wind farm. Retired Victoria detective Charlie Bezzina joins the show to discuss Victoria’s crime crisis. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Sky News Australia / NZ
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As communities on the east coast brace for the impact of Cyclone Alfred, speculation is rife that the storm will force the Prime Minister to delay calling the election. So, is a May election now likely — and is there a political opportunity amid the crisis? And as Donald Trump rewrites the global world order, where does Australia stand?John Lyons, …
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Guardian Essential report: How do the major parties plan to win your vote?
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22:33Has the interest rate cut made any difference to how people intend to vote at the upcoming federal election? Guardian Australia’s political reporter Dan Jervis-Bardy and Essential Media’s executive director Peter Lewis discuss how voters are responding to major political parties’ campaign rhetoric on key issues affecting their lives…
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Politics with Michelle Grattan: James Curran on Trump, Ukraine, shifting tectonic plates, and a bigger Australian defence bill
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27:52Jim Lo Scalzo/EPA The Trump presidency is turning much of the world order on its head. Tne United States president is arm-twisting Ukraine, playing nice with Russia, and using protection as an economic and political weapon. The Australian government is pessimistic about escaping American tariffs on aluminium and steel when a decision is announced n…
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More bad news for Labor’s green hydrogen dream, and Mick Mulvaney on Donald Trump’s wide-ranging address to congress. Plus, the shocking amount the government has spent on the freed foreign criminals debacle. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Sky News Australia / NZ
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What Cyclone Alfred means for the election
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18:00As Queensland and NSW brace for the impact of Cyclone Alfred, the natural disaster could also wreak havoc on election timing. Opposition leader Peter Dutton says Anthony Albanese would have "tin in his ear" if he called the election this weekend — and the Prime Minister has cancelled plans to head to WA for their state election this weekend. Patric…
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The PM remains cagey on the election date as Labor splashes more cash in a bid to buy votes, President Trump pauses military aid to Ukraine. Plus, Ayaan Hirsi Ali on the agenda behind UK Labour’s push to define Islamophobia. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Sky News Australia / NZ
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What does Australia do after the US pauses Ukraine aid?
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17:00US President Donald Trump has reportedly hit "pause" on U.S. assistance to Ukraine, while Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has flagged he would "give consideration" to any request for Australian troops to be sent to Ukraine So, what does the US administration's move mean for global world order? And Peter Dutton has flagged that public servants' work…
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Political scientist Shaun Ratcliff joins Democracy Sausage to discuss election polls, influential demographics, and whether foreign politics are at the forefront of voter's minds. How will Donald Trump's hostile meeting with Volodymyr Zelenskyy affect diplomatic ties between Australia and the United States? What are the key issues influencing Austr…
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The fallout continues from Trump and Zelenskyy’s Oval Office spat, and the racism watchdog claims Harmony Day ‘hides systemic racism’. Plus, new polling points to a nightmare scenario for Labor in Victoria. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Sky News Australia / NZ
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What the Trump-Zelenskyy meeting means for Australia
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16:00It was the "gob-smacking" Oval Office meltdown that captured the world's attention — US President Donald Trump spitting the dummy during his meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese strengthened his language in response to the matter — saying support for Ukraine was "an issue of doing what is right" and …
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01:15 Nick sells out 03:17 Lefty indoctrination spreading 04:45 ABC pretends housing crisis is just about immigration 07:20 Moreton Bay council listens to residents who want it to attack homeless people 15:59 Virtue signalling gone mad, Nick and Jeremy have a go about blaming foreigners for everything 18:08 Nick and Jeremy bang on about housing as …
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US President Donald Trump gives Volodymyr Zelenskyy a lesson on leadership, fury over Anthony Albanese's weak stance on China. Plus, Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke urged to take action on Australians who attended Hassan Nasrallah's funeral. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Sky News Australia / NZ
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EPISODE 385: I Will Million Dollar Baby Myself At 9:45
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1:00:07Lucy, Theo, Andrew, and Ben bring you: An entire episode of keenly insightful observations and predictions in the Grocerant space as it pertains to Millennials and Gen Z. ***Outro: Burn Out Blues - Washed Out***Support our show and get exclusive bonus episodes by subscribing on Patreon: www.patreon.com/BoontaVista***Email the show at mailbag@boonta…
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What is China doing off Australia's coast? || Insiders On Background
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26:01The last few weeks has had various reports of Chinese military exercises taking place off the coast of Australia. We have heard about planes diverting, apparent live-fire drills and confusion if a submarine is following along. But what is really going on and is this unusual?By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Melanie Phillips, Journalist, Author and Broadcaster IV
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1:43:16Join John and British journalist Melanie Phillips as they explore the escalating misuse of "genocide" in the Israel-Gaza conflict, exposing how propaganda and liberal denial have inverted reality. She argues that it is Israel who faces a genocidal threat from Islamists like Hamas, while anti-Semitism surges across a West blind to its own history. F…
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Question Time: Election strategies and Dutton's finances || The Party Room
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13:00Should political parties ditch small target strategies and go for 'high risk, high reward' campaigns? And Peter Dutton's declaration of shares in major banks the day before the Rudd Government announced a bank bailout package in 2009 has been in the spotlight — but what's the political impact been? And why is the Coalition always counted as a singl…
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For decades, Australia has been a global leader in child immunization efforts.Vaccination has protected millions of children from preventable diseases like diphtheria, measles and whooping cough. But after child vaccination rates peaked in 2020 at around 95%, we're now seeing an alarming decline. In this podcast, health policy experts Peter Breadon…
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