logo
episode-header-image
Aug 2024
20m 15s

Higgins v Reynolds: A very political def...

The Guardian
About this episode
Senator Linda Reynolds is suing Brittany Higgins in the supreme court of Western Australia over social media posts. The former minister’s legal team claims that after Higgins alleged she was raped in Parliament House, she and her now husband, David Sharaz, cast Reynolds as the ‘villain’ and damaged her reputation on social media. But Higgins’ legal team says ... Show More
Up next
Yesterday
Kumanjayi Walker inquest findings: racism, reform and reckoning
Six years on from the fatal shooting of 19-year-old Kumanjayi Walker and a murder trial that found former NT police officer Zachary Rolfe not guilty of murder or manslaughter, a coroner has handed down her findings into the circumstances that led to the Warlpiri teenager’s death. ... Show More
25m 48s
Jul 8
What can be done to make childcare safer?
A week after it was revealed that a Melbourne childcare worker had been charged with sexual abuse offences relating to multiple children, scrutiny of the early learning sector has only intensified. Although the case is yet to be tested in the courts, the allegations sparked wides ... Show More
19m 45s
Jul 8
Trump’s big beautiful betrayal
Ed Pilkington explains the US president’s ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ and what it will mean for millions of poorer Americans who voted for him last November 
25m 50s
Recommended Episodes
Aug 2024
The Riots and The Courtroom
Today, we look at more suspects appearing in court across the country after a week of violence. Around 100 people have now been charged and more than 400 people have been arrested. The director of public prosecutions in England and Wales says he is “willing” to consider charging ... Show More
40m 29s
Mar 2025
When politicians fight the law and the law wins
As Mike Amesbury bows out of his career as a Labour MP after being caught on tape assaulting a constituent, this week’s episode of Westminster Insider goes inside politicians’ wrangles with the law. Host Sascha O’Sullivan finds out if winding up in front of a judge can ever be su ... Show More
40m 43s
Sep 2024
Timcast IRL #1112 Tim Pool Sues Kamala Harris For President, Defamation Lawsuit Filed w/Andrew Wilson
Tim, Hannah Claire, & Libby are joined by Andrew Wilson to discuss Tim Pool suing the Kamala Harris campaign for defamation, David Muir viewership plummeting after his anti-Trump bias was exposed during the ABC debate, Israel detonating thousands of explosives planted in the page ... Show More
2h 3m
Jul 2024
07/21/2024: Healing Justice and One Small Step
It’s rare we follow a story for 15 years. Lesley Stahl reports on Jennifer Thompson, a rape victim who learned years after her attack that an innocent man was sent to prison. Thompson is now bringing together exonerees and crime victims. Norah O'Donnell sits down with Dave Isay, ... Show More
51m 11s
Jun 2023
First Look with The Post’s Jacqueline Alemany, Megan McArdle and Jennifer Rubin
On Washington Post Live’s “First Look,” associate editor Jonathan Capehart speaks with The Post’s Jacqueline Alemany, Megan McArdle and Jennifer Rubin about the legal and political challenges facing Donald Trump regarding his latest indictment and Ukraine’s counteroffensive again ... Show More
28m 24s
Jul 2024
The Attempted Assassination of Donald Trump
Laura and Paddy react to the news overnight that Donald Trump was the subject of a failed assassination attempt. We hear from our North America Correspondent Gary O’Donoghue who was at the scene when it happened. And also from Labour MP Kim Leadbeater, whose sister Jo Cox was mur ... Show More
25m 2s
Jun 10
Sean Combs: Listen to Combs’s messages to “Jane.”
On Friday the prosecution played three voice notes Combs sent his then-girlfriend -- testifying anonymously -- over the course of their three-year relationship. On Monday, she read out loud the texts she sent him after Cassie Ventura filed suit against him in 2023. "I feel like I ... Show More
15m 46s
Jul 2024
Huw Edwards guilty: What questions now for the BBC?
Former BBC newsreader Huw Edwards has pleaded guilty to charges of making indecent images of children.       The court heard Edwards had been involved in an online chat with an adult man on WhatsApp between December 2020 and April 2022, while he was still presenting on the BBC.   ... Show More
16 m
Apr 15
Weinstein retrial: What happened to the #MeToo momentum?
Jury selection begins on Tuesday in the retrial of the Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein, where the original charges of rape and sexual assault will be heard again.     Last year his convictions on those charges were overturned due to concerns the judge had made improper ruling ... Show More
13m 43s
Dec 2024
Daniel Penny Manslaughter DISMISSED, SCHEME To FORCE Secondary Verdict w/Wayne Dupree
Tim, Phil, & Brett are joined by Wayne Dupree to discuss the jury being deadlocked in the Daniel Penny case, the manhunt still underway for the assassin of the UnitedHealthcare CEO, Nick Fuentes charged with battery, and Sarah Silverman saying she's become less political because ... Show More
2h 2m