Phillip Lowe has defended interest rate hikes before parliament. The federal government is in a deadlock with the Greens and its push for the end of coal. And Australia is set to build a national security centre for Vanuatu.
May 2024
Australia’s growing need for a national security strategy, with Andrew Wallace MP
In this episode of the Defence Connect Podcast, host Steve Kuper speaks with deputy chair of the parliamentary joint committee on intelligence and security (PJCIS), Andrew Wallace MP. The pair begin their discussion focusing on the importance and need for the creation of a parlia ... Show More
34m 4s
Feb 2020
'I don't think we should fund new coal-fired power plants': Trent Zimmerman on climate and the Liberals
The Liberal MP for North Sydney, Trent Zimmerman, joins Katharine Murphy to discuss his party’s historical stance on climate change, how denialism was brought into Australian politics and how he navigates the party line when his constituents largely believe in the need to take ac ... Show More
33m 49s
Aug 2020
Anthony Albanese: 'I know we will win the next election'
The federal leader of the opposition, Anthony Albanese, joins Guardian Australia’s political editor, Katharine Murphy, for a wide-ranging discussion on how to keep the government honest during the Covid-19 outbreak, climate change policy and what the Labor party needs to do to wi ... Show More
46m 38s