The Week That Was – Corruption, Housing Hurdles, and Socceroos Fever

From corruption claims in our political corridors to the struggle for a roof over our heads—it’s been a massive week.  In this edition of The Week That Was, Brent sits down with Mark Latham to cut through the noise of a rapidly unfolding news cycle. We’re putting the spotlight on the latest allegations of corruption touching NSW political lobbyists, the Liberal Party, and the hunt for a fugitive developer. Also in this episode: The Housing Crunch: Why Australia’s building approvals are continuing to slump, leaving our ambitious housing targets further out of reach. The Gender Debate: Former PM Julia Gillard’s recent comments have reignited a national firestorm regarding transgender protections under the Sex Discrimination Act. Socceroos at 4am: With Australia’s biggest-ever World Cup knockout match against Egypt just hours away, we’re previewing the game that’s keeping the whole country up. Don’t miss our deep dive into the stories that are shaping the national conversation.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.