Podcast Episodes

‘Intergenerational bastardry’ in our tax system: Do older Australians have it too good?

This week was an exciting one in Canberra, especially if you’re the kind of person who digs the philosophy of tax and transfer. We are talking, of co…

9 months, 3 weeks ago

Where's our podcast this morning?

Stay tuned, the Inside Politics team will return later today with some big insights from the Government's productivity roundtable. 

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9 months, 3 weeks ago

Is there beef between Chalmers and Albanese? And, we talk Palestine, and productivity mixed-messages

This week the Albanese government announced it would recognise Palestine as a state, a huge foreign policy shift that was greeted with approval by ma…

9 months, 4 weeks ago

The ‘Coachella of Canberra’, A.I is coming for us, and is the government serious about tax reform?

This week on the pod we are going to delve into what we are calling Canberra’s Coachella - AKA the Productivity Summit, which is happening the week a…

10 months ago

Palestinian statehood: The UK has moved, so has Canada. What’s Albanese waiting for?

French President Emmanuel Macron, and Canadian and UK prime ministers Mark Carney and Keir Starmer have all called for Palestine to be recognised one…

10 months, 1 week ago

A case of 'burger diplomacy' for Trump, while Barnaby Joyce puts his beef aside to oppose net zero

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese faces tricky terrain with the government lifting a ban on US beef imports to Australia this week, leaving him open to…

10 months, 2 weeks ago

‘Killing season’ is over, so what will Anthony Albanese do with this moment?

Well, here we are, a new term of parliament begins next week. There’ll be fresh faces and, hopefully, fresh ideas.

So will the government use its mas…

10 months, 3 weeks ago

Did Anthony Albanese just give his most important speech?

What do the great war time Prime Minister John Curtin, and current Prime Minister Anthony Albanese have in common? 

Well, a little bit, according to …

11 months ago

Salacious texts and detail, but did the corruption watchdog’s first case fall flat?

The creation of a National Anti-Corruption Commission was a key Labor promise before it won Government in 2022. The Commission was duly created and t…

11 months, 1 week ago

Sussan Ley: From punk teenager to rebuilding the Liberal Party

She is a former shearer, a pilot and a mother of three children. She has a dark past as a punk in Canberra. She has been one of the only women in the…

11 months, 2 weeks ago