Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchAnna Henderson's Canberra, Herzog in Australia, and Indigenous circus stars
As parliament returns, the conservative side of politics is in a moment of upheaval. Leadership questions hang over Littleproud and Ley, and One Nati…
1 month ago
Barry Jones on a life of public service and the state of politics today
"Our politics is dumb and completely short-sighted and personally obsessed." At 93 Barry Jones, former ALP National President, writer and public inte…
1 month ago
The Nationals' split and spill, and American history's banker hero
The Australian Coalition is no longer, and the newly alone Nationals are rethinking their leadership. We assess the role of the Nationals in the Coal…
1 month ago
Bruce Shapiro's America: backlash over Minnesota shootings, Mark Carney's Davos moment, and the tiny world of springtails
Donald Trump will send his border czar to Minnesota and says his administration is "reviewing everything" in relation to the shooting death of nurse,…
1 month ago
Australian politics by the numbers, an expansion of Indigenous Protected Areas, and January 26 throughout history
What do the numbers tell us about how many Australians are buying into the anti-immigrant rhetoric from the far right? Then, a look at last year's ex…
1 month, 1 week ago
How Oscar Wilde was reclaimed by his grandson
It’s 125 years since the death of Oscar Wilde. The famous playwright and author died alone in a French hotel in 1900. Since that time, so much has be…
1 month, 1 week ago
Ian Dunt: Trump’s tariff strategy and the limits of UK influence, and just who is Stephen Miller?
As US President Donald Trump eyes the UK with tariff threats over Greenland, i Paper columnist and UK correspondent, Ian Dunt, examines Keir Starmer’…
1 month, 1 week ago
Bruce Shapiro on Trump's first year plus a Royal finance scandal
Bruce Shapiro looks back at how US President Donald Trump has changed the world in one year, and how the world is responding to his plans for a "Boar…
1 month, 1 week ago
Crikey editor Bernard Keane on the political response to the Bondi shooting, and two legal analysts discuss the hate speech legislation
Bernard Keane looks at the political ramifications of the Bondi shooting, and legal experts Katharine Gelber and Greg Barns discuss the limitations o…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
LNL Summer: Tim Minchin on music, fatherhoood, the Internet... and nipples
Tim Minchin turned fifty this year and just ran a marathon for the first time. He's returned home to Australia, with his new album Time Machine, and …
1 month, 2 weeks ago