EPISODE · May 22, 2025 · 35 MIN
Bonus episode: How the Coalition split affects you
from Cut Through
In the final episode of Electioncast for 2025, Crystal Andrews and political editor Bernard Keane dissect the latest political plot twist: the end of the Coalition. While it’s not the first time the Nats and Libs have been on-again, off-again, the effects will be felt by everyone – even those who have never, and would never, vote for them.Plus, Bernard reflects on his journalistic process in the aftermath of a result that proved many commentators’ theories wrong.Make sure you subscribe to this feed for more Crikey podcasts coming soon!Read more:History shows Coalition split a trial separation, not a divorceEnd of the Coalition is a win-win for Sussan Ley and the NationalsAlbanese solved the Trump problem from the orthodox left. So what do the Liberals do now?The departure of the Nats is far from the end of the Liberals’ problems (hint: it’s themselves)Sign up to Crikey’s free newsletter: https://bit.ly/crikey-newsletterCrikey’s independent journalism is supported by readers — 98% of our revenue comes from our subscribers. We’re not accountable to billionaires; we’re accountable to you. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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In the final episode of Electioncast for 2025, Crystal Andrews and political editor Bernard Keane dissect the latest political plot twist: the end of the Coalition. While it’s not the first time the Nats and Libs have been on-again, off-again, the effects will be felt by everyone – even those who have never, and would never, vote for them.Plus, Bernard reflects on his journalistic process in the aftermath of a result that proved many commentators’ theories wrong.Make sure you subscribe to this feed for more Crikey podcasts coming soon!Read more:History shows Coalition split a trial separation, not a divorceEnd of the Coalition is a win-win for Sussan Ley and the NationalsAlbanese solved the Trump problem from the orthodox left. So what do the Liberals do now?The departure of the Nats is far from the end of the Liberals’ problems (hint: it’s themselves)Sign up to Crikey’s free newsletter: https://bit.ly/crikey-newsletterCrikey’s independent journalism is supported by readers — 98% of our revenue comes from our subscribers. We’re not accountable to billionaires; we’re accountable to you. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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