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Mar 13

The social responsibility of tech with new shadow minister Aaron Violi

Political editor Tom McIlroy speaks to new shadow minister for the digital economy, science, innovation and cybersecurity Aaron Violi, who was promoted to the frontbench in a reshuffle by opposition leader Angus Taylor. Prior to politics, Violi worked in the digital economy and s ... Show More

30m 9s

Mar 6

Yanis Varoufakis on Donald Trump, global conflicts and the AI revolution

The economist, author and politician Yanis Varoufakis speaks to political editor Tom McIlroy about his blunt assessment about the ability of the global economic system to address the biggest challenges of the 21st century. They also discuss Europe’s failures in Russia’s war on Uk ... Show More

36m 32s

Feb 27

The Coalition’s view on the IS families stuck in Syria, with Jonno Duniam

Hardline exchanges over the 34 Australian women and children stuck in Syria have continued this week, with the opposition saying the group should be blocked from returning due to their ties with Islamic State. Political editor Tom McIlroy speaks to shadow minister for home affair ... Show More

29m 40s

Dec 2024

Best of 2024: when are shock jocks too shocking?

Kyle Sandilands and Jackie O Henderson have dominated the breakfast slot in Sydney for almost two decades. But their show’s recent expansion into the Melbourne market has tanked. And while they have a reputation for crude language and stunts, the conversations that are broadcast ... Show More

29m 36s

Aug 2025

Newsroom edition: can Labor jumpstart the economy?

Next week – just over 100 hundred days into its second term – the Albanese government will bring together business leaders, unions and interest groups at an economic roundtable to try and figure out how to best jumpstart the economy. Big ideas such as a four-day work week and lim ... Show More

19m 30s

Aug 2025

Back to Back Barries: can the Coalition find a circuit breaker?

Barrie Cassidy and Tony Barry discuss the expulsion of Australia’s Iranian ambassador and Anthony Albanese’s plan to help first home buyers. They also examine what the Coalition could do to get out of its post-election slump

27m 32s

Aug 2024

What Labor’s loss in the NT means for Australian politics

The Northern Territory election delivered an unmitigated disaster for Labor over the weekend, with the Country Liberal party sweeping to power on a promise to be tough on crime. Tamsin Rose speaks to Guardian Australia political editor Karen Middleton and Queensland state corresp ... Show More

25m 52s

Nov 2024

The Kyle and Jackie O Show: when are shock jocks too shocking?

Kyle Sandilands and Jackie O Henderson have dominated the breakfast slot in Sydney for almost two decades. But their show’s recent expansion into the Melbourne market has tanked. And while they have a reputation for crude language and stunts, the conversations that are broadcast ... Show More

28m 32s

May 2025

Aussie rules: give Trumpism the boot

<p>Australia’s Conservative party was on the ascent until Donald Trump took office in January. At the <a href="https://www.economist.com/asia/2025/05/01/aussies-are-doing-a-political-pivot?utm_campaign=a.io&utm_medium=audio.podcast.np&utm_source=theintelligence&utm_content=discov ... Show More

24m 15s

Apr 2019

Why Steve Keen is voting Liberal in the Aussie election

Steve Keen believes the Australian economy is about to tank. If there's a Labor government in charge they will be blamed for the mismanagement of the economy. Better that label is stuck on the Liberals, he says. But, Phil Dobbie suggests we should always vote for who we believe w ... Show More

34m 49s

How the war on Iran is disrupting Austra...