Podcast Episodes
Back to Search
Why ‘shy’ Gough was blindsided by the Dismissal
50 years ago today, an Australian governor-general sacked the Prime Minister. A new book reveals something about Gough Whitlam’s character that might…
6 months, 1 week ago
Headlines: New laws to target Nazis in NSW
New laws targeting Nazi hate speech could be enacted in NSW within the next fortnight. Plus, a warning from the RBA and tributes for radio titan John…
6 months, 1 week ago
Liberal showdown over net zero
The Liberals will decide once and for all if they’ll dump net zero at a special party room meeting on Wednesday, as Sussan Ley’s leadership hangs in …
6 months, 1 week ago
Unelected and all-powerful: the secrets of great political chiefs-of-staff
Blunt, sweary and indispensable - that’s the cliche of political chiefs-of-staff like the West Wing’s CJ Cregg. Today we hear the stories of the real…
6 months, 2 weeks ago
Headlines: Israeli, Palestinian protesters in football clash, AUKUS boss is out
Arrests and anti-Israel chanting have marred a Europa League football clash in the British city of Birmingham featuring Israeli team Maccabi Tel Aviv…
6 months, 2 weeks ago
Erin Patterson’s ‘miscarriage of justice’ arguments decoded
From the jury’s motel arrangements to a crown prosecutor’s ‘unfair’ words: today we dig into exactly how mushroom murderer Erin Patterson says she is…
6 months, 2 weeks ago
Bruce Lehrmann fails to show up in court
Police prosecutor and magistrate note the non-appearance of Bruce Lehrmann in a Tasmanian court where he’s due to defend a charge of stealing a Toyot…
6 months, 2 weeks ago
How Trump plans to destroy Zohran Mamdani
An ultra charismatic self-proclaimed social democrat has just been elected mayor of New York - and made himself a seriously formidable enemy in Donal…
6 months, 2 weeks ago
Headlines: Kentucky crash death toll expected to rise
Andy Beshear, Governor of the US state of Kentucky, said he expected the death toll from a plane crash at Muhammad Ali International Airport to rise.…
6 months, 2 weeks ago
One journo’s raw account of the day Australian politics changed forever
It’s nearly 50 years since the dismissal of the Whitlam government - a story that shaped the journalism, and the life, of our own editor-at-large Pau…
6 months, 2 weeks ago