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EPISODE · Jan 22, 2026 · 13 MIN

How Global Chaos Will Reshape Australian Politics in 2026

from The Bloomberg Australia Podcast · host Bloomberg

Australia’s political year has opened amid deepening domestic and global tensions. One Nation is now surging in polls, underscoring the erosion of support for traditional parties as cost-of-living pressures and cultural divides reshape the political landscape. In this episode, Bloomberg’s new Canberra correspondent James Mayger joins the podcast to unpack the fallout from the Bondi attacks, the passage of gun and hate-speech laws through a divided Senate, and how global instability — from US politics to China and Taiwan — is feeding into Australia’s domestic debate and shaping the year ahead.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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