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Tim Ayres on the AI rollout's looming 'bumps and glitches'
Episode 477
The industry minister denied Australia's adopting a 'light-touch' approach on AI – and says he's working to make sure data centres are 'not a drain o…
6 months, 2 weeks ago
Sussan Ley on Barnaby's defection and how the environment law deal 'fell apart'
Episode 476
Ley says the Opposition was negotiating on the new environment laws with the government into early Thursday – just before Labor announced a deal with…
6 months, 3 weeks ago
Liberal Andrew McLachlan on why he'll still promote net zero
Episode 475
The South Australian Liberal senator says he's "dubious" about being able to sell the Coalition's new policy to voters – describing it as "carefree w…
7 months ago
Murray Watt on the compromises to pass new environmental laws before christmas
Episode 474
With only one sitting week of Parliament left this year, the environment minister reveals the compromises he's willing to make and the hard lines he …
7 months ago
Michelle Grattan remembers the day Whitlam lost his job
Episode 473
Michelle Grattan and the politics and society editor for the Conversation Amanda Dunn, talk about the dismissal.
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7 months, 1 week ago
Niki Savva and David Solomon on The Dismissal
Episode 472
Next week is the 50th anniversary of the dismissal of the Whitlam government. We're joined by Niki Savva and David Solomon to talk about their memori…
7 months, 2 weeks ago
Sam Rae on big changes to aged care
Episode 471
Amid rising demand for aged care, major changes are rolling out from Saturday. Minister for seniors Sam Rae explains what the overhaul means for olde…
7 months, 2 weeks ago
Tony Abbott on Australia's past and the opposition's future
Episode 470
The former Liberal prime minister says he wrote a new history book 'to help contemporary Australians think better of themselves'.
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7 months, 4 weeks ago
Pollster Tony Barry on why the Coalition can’t risk ‘lurching to the right’
Episode 469
The former Liberal strategist turned pollster says the Coalition has become "catastrophically uncompetitive" with women and younger voters.
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8 months ago
Andrew Jakubowicz on repairing our 'fragile' multicultural nation
Episode 468
The multiculturalism expert says increased tensions since the October 7 attacks have raised 'the tideline of hate speech' in Australia.
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8 months, 1 week ago