Breaking Politics Podcast
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Breaking Politics Podcast
A look at the events that have shaped the week in federal politics
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Breaking Politics - Labor's Gordon Reid on the healthcare system
Gordon Reid represents the NSW Central Coast in Federal Parliament, but he also works part-time as an emergency doctor at a local hospital. He swung b...

Breaking Politics - Iran's ambassador expelled over firebombing allegations
The Federal Government has sent the Iranian ambassador and his diplomatic staff packing in response to ASIO's finding the Islamic Revolutionary Guard...

Breaking Politics - early learning overhaul to better protect children
State and Federal education ministers have agreed to a raft of childcare reforms including a trial of mandatory CCTV in early learning centres, to bet...

Breaking Politics - NDIS in for a major overhaul
The government will inject two billion dollars into a new support program aimed at funnelling children with mild autism and developmental disorders of...

Breaking Politics - Labor's economic roundtable gets underway
Business executives, union bosses and experts are converging on Parliament House in Canberra for the Federal Government's economic roundtable. But is...

Breaking Politics - Cybercrime rates falling, but still high
A new report from the Australian Institute of Criminology shows more than half of all Australians have been victims of cybercrime in the last 12 month...
Breaking Politics - Australia to recognise Palestinian statehood
The Prime Minister has announced plans to formally recognise the state of Palestine when he travels to the United Nations General Assembly in Septembe...
Breaking Politics - how AI is turbocharging violent extremism
A program is being rolled out nationwide, aimed at supporting parents and others who might be concerned about a young person being radicalised with an...
Breaking Politics - can a new critical minerals deal challenge China's dominance?
Australia has struck a new agreement with the US, India and Japan for greater cooperation on critical minerals. But how much of a difference will it m...
Breaking Politics - how to improve Australia's child safety system
Warning - this episode deals with some distressing content.
Revelations two Melbourne men have been charged with dozens of crimes including chil...
Breaking Politics - pollster Kos Samaras on AI in the workplace
Artificial intelligence is already starting to revolutionise some industries, so what does it mean for yours, and what can Australia do to prepare? We...
Breaking Politics - Australia's mental health policies "fundamentally flawed"
As many as half a million Australians could be falling through the cracks because the mental health and suicide prevention agreement between state and...
Breaking Politics - Donald Trump bombs Iran
The US has unleashed "bunker buster" bombs and tomahawk missiles on three Iranian nuclear sites. Australia has expressed support for the move, but has...
Breaking Politics - no Trump meeting, but was Anthony Albanese's G7 a success?
The Prime Minister is back home after his trip to the G7. He missed out on a meeting with the US President, but did get sit-downs with other world lea...
Breaking Politics - the PM's G7 trip
Anthony Albanese is on his way to Canada for the G7 summit, and he's stopping in Fiji and Seattle on the way. What can we expect when gets to the gath...
Breaking Politics - are Australia's AUKUS nuclear submarines at risk?
The United States has announced a review into the $368 billion AUKUS nuclear submarine deal. So what does it mean for Australia? We hear from former T...
Breaking Politics - Scott Morrison's King's Birthday honour
Former Prime Minister Scott Morrison has been named a Companion of the Order of Australia, in part for his work leading the nation through the COVID-1...
Breaking Politics - Australia's "hamburger diplomacy"
The Federal Government has come up with a unique way of trying to convince the US President to grant Australia an exemption from tariffs. But the beef...
Breaking Politics - Shadow Trade Minister Kevin Hogan on US tariffs
US President Donald Trump has granted the UK a reprieve from his 50% steel and aluminium tariff, so could Australia be next? Hear what the Opposition'...
Breaking Politics - Prime Minister Anthony Albanese
The PM has headed to WA for the first time since the election, to announce Greens senator Dorinda Cox's defection to Labor. While he was there, he had...
Breaking Politics - Tony Abbott on whether the Coalition is getting back together
The Liberals and Nationals are hopeful of reuniting before Parliament returns in July after their acrimonious breakup. The leaders of the parties have...
Breaking Politics - John Howard on the Coalition's future
The Liberals and Nationals have split as they reel from their election defeat. But the two political parties are hopeful of reuniting, if they can res...
Breaking Politics - ANU's Robert Potter on Europe's proposed defence deal
The boss of the European Commission is pushing for a military pact with Australia, in a bid to improve defence ties as strategic tensions grow across...
Breaking Politics - Senator Andrew Bragg talks super and Libs
Andrew Bragg has been one of the fiercest critics of Labor's plan to change the tax treatment of some super accounts. Hear what he has to say about th...
Breaking Politics - the week in #auspol
Labor celebrates election victory, Liberal blame game starts, Australia's plans to change car import tax, and the Government's social media age ban.
Breaking Politics - the week in #auspol
Exclusive revelations about Papua New Guinea NRL deal, campaigns pause to remember Pope Francis, leaders clash in fiery debate, declining maths profic...
Breaking Politics - the week in #auspol
Political leaders hold duelling campaign launches, Indonesia rejects Russia base report, how the major parties stack up on the environment, and fears...
Breaking Politics - the week in #auspol
US tariffs rock election campaign, Coalition support slides, controversial candidate dumped, the push for broad economic reform and Labor's promise of...
Breaking Politics - the week in #auspol
Election 2025 starts - Anthony Albanese and Peter Dutton on the campaign trial, the US has imposed tariffs on Australian goods and services, The Reser...
Breaking Politics - the week in #auspol
The Treasurer delivers his pre-election budget, the Opposition promises more gas and cheaper power bills, politicians urged to reject Qantas Chairman'...
Breaking Politics - the week in #auspol
Labor prepares pre-election budget, more damning CFMEU revelations, the independent running in one of the Liberal party's safest seats, Malcolm Turnbu...
Breaking Politics Breakout - the battle for Wannon
Liberal MP and Shadow Immigration Minister Dan Tehan is facing a fierce challenge from Independent Alex Dyson, in his Victorian seat of Wannon.
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Breaking Politics - the week in #auspol
The fight over US tariffs, green shoots for Labor ahead of election, the battle for a key Victorian seat, and how insurers could respond more quickly...
Breaking Politics - the week in #auspol
Good economic news as election looms, Ukraine aid paused, gas policy in the spotlight, public servants in Coalition's firing line, and why internation...
Breaking Politics - the week in #auspol
Medicare announcement dominates pre-election campaign, inflation holds steady, marking three years since Russia's invasion of Ukraine, China navy dril...
Breaking Politics - the week in #auspol
Interest rates cut, how to fix the housing crisis, ASIO boss delivers threat assessment, Chinese ships spotted off Australia's coast, and the fallout...
Breaking Politics Breakout - the battle for Fowler
Fowler is one of the most diverse electorates in the country, currently held by independent MP, Dai Le.
How does Labor plan to win the seat back...
Breaking Politics - the week in #auspol
Tariff threat dominates parliamentary sitting, the battle for Fowler heats up, more investment in women's health, and retired renters feeling the pinc...
Breaking Politics - the week in #auspol
Hate speech laws pass Parliament, businesses outline election agenda, Chinese AI app banned, tackling the ADF's recruitment crisis, and the push for b...
Breaking Politics Breakout - remembering the Boxing Day Tsunami
2024 marks two decades since the Indian Ocean tsunami, a massive natural disaster which left well over 200,000 people dead.
The wave was so larg...