News Weakly 189 - Drowning, Donbas, and Defence Dysfunction

NEWS WEAKLY 189 – 06 December, 2025TOP STORIES OF THE WEEKSOUTHEAST ASIA SINKS WHILE THE WORLD SCROLLS!ALSO, DUMBASS IN THE DONBAS!AND, THE AUSTRALIAN DEFENCE FORCE DEFENDS ITSELF FROM THE INDEFENSIBLE!All that and more on News Weakly!Hello and welcome to News Weakly, where we punch the news in the headlines weakly. I’m Sami Shah, a journalist and comedian who still hasn’t got his Christmas shopping sorted and is now starting to fully panic.QUOTE OF THE WEEK"Climate change is the villain, but Australian mining is the guy standing nearby holding its bag."SUPPORT THE SHOWIf you want to help keep the show going, consider joining the community on Patreon.com/samishah.CLOSING CREDITSSami Shah is a multi-award-winning comedian, writer, journalist, and broadcaster.For more: http://thesamishah.comTheme music “Historic Anticipation” by Paul MottramThis podcast is written, hosted, and produced by Sami Shah.Sami Shah is a multi-award-winning comedian, writer, journalist, and broadcaster.For more: http://thesamishah.comTheme music 'Historic Anticipation' by Paul MottramThis podcast is written, hosted, and produced by Sami Shah. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.