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Inside Politics — 113 episodes

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Barnaby’s dog, Hanson and the attention economy. Plus, a Labor Party conference

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White Lotus: The One Nation edition. Plus the PM’s landmark AI speech

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Albanese basks in Modi limelight. And, his weird podcast interview

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Labor’s tax changes hit the property market, will a Liberal ‘rebrand’ turn the party around?

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High risk or the right time? Zali Steggall on the new teal party

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Falsities, nastiness and the Trump ‘vibe’ tapped: Hanson at the Press Club

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Polls, the media and what's really driving One Nation’s support

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A week of reality checks: ‘Pauline for PM’ and the true state of the AUKUS pact

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‘Don’t say it’s a protest vote’: Pauline Hanson on One Nation’s resurgence

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CGT shemozzle, risk thrown around like 'fairy dust' and...a Teal party?

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Most people don’t have trusts, or multiple houses: Bill Shorten on the budget’s tax changes

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Does a broken promise matter in a broken system, and Angus Taylor’s migrant plan

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‘Popcorn out’ for Farrer by-election, plus the RBA’s pointed comments on government spending

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Why young people are so angry about housing, and whether this budget will fix it

15

Mark Butler on the NDIS, private health and vaccine hesitancy

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Labor’s baby a ‘honeypot of fraud’ and the gas tax’s viral moment

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No ‘drill baby drill’ moment: Chris Bowen on oil shock’s impact on green Australia

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Matt Canavan on his love of EVs, and calling out Pauline Hanson

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A national address, nailing down the budget, and Hastie’s ‘striking’ interview

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The EU trade deal, and One Nation’s South Australian election

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Is it really time to panic about petrol supply?

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Why the timeline of the Iranian women’s football team defection makes some people liars

23

The politics of war, and why Peter Dutton was so upset over leaked Liberal Party review

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Regrets? There are none. David Littleproud on Coalition split and what Nats do next

25

Tim Wilson accused the treasurer of pouring fuel on the inflation flames – is he right?

26

Return of 'ISIS brides' raises many questions about what it means to be Australian

27

The Sketch: Tony Wright on 'Nation's worst government? Jane Hume's hyperbolic historical claim'

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Anthony Albanese interview: Police prayer disruption at Herzog protest needs ‘full explanation’

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Is government spending really driving inflation?

30

Bill Shorten on his random, oblique reference in the Epstein files

31

A funeral, secret plots, and 'wayward children' — another messy week for the Coalition

32

The Sketch: Tony Wright on the Coalition’s 'ship of fools'

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Barnaby Joyce opens up on his defection to Pauline Hanson's One Nation

34

Littleproud fired the gun, but Ley set up the circumstances: The spectacular Coalition break-up

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Best of 2025: Bill Shorten on Albanese's Trump triumph, and the opposition's next move

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Best of 2025: Albanese meets with Trump next week. Anything could happen

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Best of 2025: The rallies, the neo-Nazis, the flag-draping: How politics on immigration have led to this point

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Best of 2025: A Labor 'landslide' and disaster for Dutton

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Anger in the aftermath: Albanese and the Bondi attack

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Tony Abbott on running for Senate, AUKUS and cultural ‘self-loathing’

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The ‘dirty business’ of MP expenses

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$100k flights, uncomfortable truth about PM's wedding, and the social media ban fight

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Barnaby defects, Hanson offends and Sussan Ley comes on the podcast

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Albanese wants to protect Australia ‘as it is’. But is it good enough?

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The Coalition’s net zero word salad, and Ley’s leadership ‘not safe’

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Jane Hume on rebranding net zero, and Hastie's abortion comments

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The inflation figures were bad, so why focus on Albanese’s T-shirt?

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Bill Shorten on Albanese's Trump triumph, and the opposition's next move

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Albanese meets with Trump next week. Anything could happen

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Tim Wilson on Hastie's exit, and bringing back that 'big Liberal energy'

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Can Albanese claim credit for Trump’s peace plan?

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Albanese’s warning on tyranny, dictators, and his selfie with Trump

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Coalition combust over net zero. Will the anti-climate action stance work?

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Why the sacking of Jacinta Nampijinpa Price could turn the senator ‘into a martyr’

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The rallies, the neo-Nazis, the flag-draping: How politics on immigration have led to this point

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Like a spy novel: How Iran orchestrated attacks on Australian shores

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‘Intergenerational bastardry’ in our tax system: Do older Australians have it too good?

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Is there beef between Chalmers and Albanese? And, we talk Palestine, and productivity mixed-messages

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The ‘Coachella of Canberra’, A.I is coming for us, and is the government serious about tax reform?

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Palestinian statehood: The UK has moved, so has Canada. What’s Albanese waiting for?

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A case of 'burger diplomacy' for Trump, while Barnaby Joyce puts his beef aside to oppose net zero

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‘Killing season’ is over, so what will Anthony Albanese do with this moment?

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Did Anthony Albanese just give his most important speech?

64

Salacious texts and detail, but did the corruption watchdog’s first case fall flat?

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Sussan Ley: From punk teenager to rebuilding the Liberal Party

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Albanese ghosted by Trump at G7 summit

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How Albanese could use his huge majority to introduce major reform

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Why Dorinda Cox's Greens defection was personal for the PM

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Who lost the game of brinkmanship, and Albanese hardens on Israel

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Will the Coalition split or stay together? We explain the dramatic about-face

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Anthony Albanese's exclusive interview on 'progressive patriotism' and his thumping mandate

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New Labor faces, the divisive Tim Wilson and David Crowe’s farewell

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A Labor ‘landslide’ and disaster for Dutton

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Welcome to Wannon: Inside the challenge for a Liberal Party jewel

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The seats we’ll be watching on Saturday

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Why the environment is MIA in this election

77

How does polling work and will it be right this time?

78

The battle of the teals in Kooyong and Bradfield

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Is the campaign getting away from Peter Dutton?

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What we must learn from our 'worst' election campaign

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‘Gaslighting’ or gas-led recovery?

82

Dutton's massive WFH backflip was the 'right decision'

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What actually happens on the campaign bus

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The perils of the campaign trail

85

What to expect from the election campaign

86

Peter Dutton’s speech, and let the election begin

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The budget drop-a-thon

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How our reporter helped to break the Trump tariff story

89

Cyclone Trump, Alfred and the forces sweeping an election awry

90

How much cash has Peter Dutton got?

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The thing that flummoxed the Reserve Bank

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Steel, macho men and the PM’s phone call with Trump

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Best of 2024: Niki Savva on why the PM should retire, even if he does win the next election

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Best of 2024: Will Dutton be tempted by Trump’s ‘war on woke’?

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Best of 2024: What is doxxing, plus Barnaby's spill and a PM's wedding

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Best of 2024: What’s going on with the Greens?

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Best of 2024: What does Australia's shift on Palestinian statehood mean?

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Best of 2024: Dutton's nuclear plans 'slightly bonkers', but will it win an election?

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The best and worst of 2024

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Was Albanese’s response to the synagogue attack really that bad?

101

Niki Savva on why the PM should retire, even if he does win the next election

102

A 2024 fire sale, ‘something big’ needed on cost of living

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Why Peter Dutton is opposing foreign student caps

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Inside Politics: What's going on with the Greens?

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Will Dutton be tempted by Trump’s ‘war on woke’?

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We are not America, why are we debating abortion?

107

Anthony Albanese and the Copacabana drama

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Albanese ‘tripping himself up’ playing both sides of the war

109

Is Dutton's strategy to derail government agenda working?

110

The fight the PM has to have

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Will the government's housing agenda work?

112

Social media 'crackdown'

113

The Treasurer v The Reserve Bank