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Firebombs and gang wars: The bloody fallout of Australia’s tobacco crackdown
Episode 1555
In January, Katie Tangey was killed in a Melbourne house fire believed to be part of the ongoing “tobacco wars”. Police say she was an innocent victi…
9 months, 3 weeks ago
Inside the battle for the soul of the Liberal Party
Episode 1554
As Peter Dutton conceded his 24-year hold on the Brisbane seat of Dickson, he said the Liberal Party will “rebuild”.
The party’s soul-searching has b…
9 months, 3 weeks ago
How this victory will change Anthony Albanese
Episode 1553
Karen Middleton has known Anthony Albanese for more than 30 years – since before he entered parliament.
She’s watched his rise, and documented the mo…
9 months, 3 weeks ago
Anthony Albanese’s election night party
Episode 1552
The mood inside Labor HQ was jubilant as it became clear that against all expectations, Anthony Albanese had led the Labor party to victory, with a s…
10 months ago
Sean Kelly on what killed Peter Dutton’s campaign
Episode 1551
It’s election day!
While Anthony Albanese’s campaign has been modest and predictable, Peter Dutton’s has been marked by missteps and backflips.
It se…
10 months ago
Why the major parties won’t fix the domestic violence crisis
Episode 1550
Since the election was announced, just five weeks ago, at least five women have been killed by their partners in Australia. Yet this crisis has barel…
10 months ago
Why Grace Tame will never go into politics
Episode 1549
There’s one question Grace Tame is asked all the time: when is she going into politics?
And her answer is always the same – never.
Like many younger …
10 months ago
‘Devastating’: Why the Liberals are preferencing One Nation
Episode 1548
Under Peter Dutton’s leadership, the Coalition has placed One Nation candidates second on scores of how-to-vote cards across the country.
In return, …
10 months ago
Adam Bandt’s plans for the next parliament
Episode 1547
If things go the Greens’ way this weekend, the party could hold the balance of power in a minority Labor government.
But given the prime minister’s f…
10 months ago
The seats that will decide the election
Episode 1546
As we head to the polls this weekend, election analyst Ben Raue has been calculating the path to victory for the major parties.
The Coalition needs …
10 months ago