Episódios

  • Newsroom edition: could Coalition chaos be good for country voters?

    Newsroom edition: could Coalition chaos be good for country voters?
    May 22 2025
    As this episode was recorded, the Liberal and National parties were still locked in discussions over the Coalition agreement, after the parties dramatically parted ways earlier in the week. But with a reunion already on the cards, Bridie Jabour spoke with Mike Ticher and former rural and regional editor Gabrielle Chan about why the breakup could be good for regional voters
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    19 minutos
  • Back to Back Barries: can the Coalition kiss and make up?

    Back to Back Barries: can the Coalition kiss and make up?
    May 22 2025
    On Tuesday, Nationals leader David Littleproud announced it was over – his party could no longer support the Liberals and the Coalition was finished. But by Thursday, things were looking less certain, with negotiations between the parties back on in an effort to try to save the decades-long political partnership. Barrie Cassidy and Tony Barry on the future of an unsteady political marriage
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    34 minutos
  • Bondi Junction stabbings inquest: what we have learned so far

    Bondi Junction stabbings inquest: what we have learned so far
    May 21 2025
    Just over a year ago, six people were killed and 10 more injured at a Westfield shopping centre in Bondi Junction. It was one of Sydney’s worst mass murders in more than a decade. The stabbing rampage finally ended when a police officer shot and killed the attacker, Joel Cauchi. Reged Ahmad talks to reporter Daisy Dumas about the confronting evidence heard at the Bondi Junction stabbings inquest
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    23 minutos
  • What will it take to stop Israel’s attacks on Gaza?

    What will it take to stop Israel’s attacks on Gaza?
    May 21 2025
    As Israel intensifies its attacks, and prepares to indefinitely occupy the whole of Gaza, there has been a shift among some foreign leaders. Australian human rights lawyer Chris Sidoti speaks to Nour Haydar about the growing global fury at Israel and why he thinks Australia needs to act now to help stop the killing
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    29 minutos
  • Is it really over? What does the Nationals' split from the Coalition mean for Australian politics?

    Is it really over? What does the Nationals' split from the Coalition mean for Australian politics?
    May 20 2025
    The Nationals leader, David Littleproud, has confirmed his party will not be entering a coalition agreement with the Liberal party. Chief political correspondent Tom McIlroy speaks to Reged Ahmad on what contributed to the decision to end an 80-year-old partnership, and what this means for the new parliament
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    16 minutos
  • Trad wives and Trump: the rise of the right wing ‘womanosphere’

    Trad wives and Trump: the rise of the right wing ‘womanosphere’
    May 19 2025
    Analyses of the 2024 US election widely heralded the ‘manosphere’ – the coalition of bro podcasters and YouTubers popular with male audiences – as key to delivering Donald Trump’s victory. There are now organised efforts to create a similar alternative rightwing media ecosystem targeting young female audiences. New York-based writer Anna Silman talks to Nour Haydar about the ‘womanosphere’, the anti-feminist media telling women to be thin, fertile and Republican
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    24 minutos
  • Gina episode 7: What does she want? – Full Story podcast

    Gina episode 7: What does she want? – Full Story podcast
    May 18 2025
    At 13 years old, a young Gina Rinehart read a book that would help shape her worldview – Ayn Rand’s Atlas Shrugged, which is having a moment around the world. The novel’s capitalist underpinnings promote the idea that people should strive to be their best industrial selves. In this episode, we explore how these values are playing out in Rinehart’s life today, including her proposal to build a coalmine in Canada’s Rocky Mountains. And we hear how author and environmental campaigner Tim Winton views her efforts to prevent an overhaul of Australia’s environmental laws
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    1 hora e 15 minutos
  • Back to Back Barries Live: Does Anthony Albanese have the guts for big reform?

    Back to Back Barries Live: Does Anthony Albanese have the guts for big reform?
    May 16 2025
    Join Barrie Cassidy and Tony Barry at this special live recording of the podcast at Federation Square in Melbourne for the Wheeler Centre’s 15th birthday celebrations. They discuss new leaders for the Greens and Liberals, Labor’s ministerial reshuffle and whether the prime minister will use the enormous political capital afforded him to push for big change
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    36 minutos