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EPISODE · Jan 21, 2026 · 15 MIN

Coalition at war with itself (again) + European leaders slam Trump

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The Coalition is again in crisis, as three Nationals MPs quit after opposing the Coalition’s stance on hate crime laws. In this episode of The Briefing, Natarsha Belling is joined by 7News Political Editor Mark Riley, to unpack today’s unprecedented developments and what it means for Sussan Ley and the future of the Coalition.  Headlines: Leaders of both France and Canada have taken aim at Donald Trump in speeches at the World Economic Summit, a top barrister has been charged with possessing child abuse material, Premier David Crisafulli has confirmed Queensland will not partake in the federal gun buyback scheme, and new research has revealed cows may be far smarter than we first thought.  Follow The Briefing: TikTok: @thebriefingpodInstagram: @thebriefingpodcast YouTube: @TheBriefingPodcastSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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The Coalition is again in crisis, as three Nationals MPs quit after opposing the Coalition’s stance on hate crime laws. In this episode of The Briefing, Natarsha Belling is joined by 7News Political Editor Mark Riley, to unpack today’s unprecedented...

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