Steve Price

The PM commits another $3.8 billion to Melbourne’s Suburban Rail Loop, Melbourne’s crime wave spreads into hospitality venues with fire bombings and extortion. Plus, a hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship turns deadly with Australians onboard. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Victoria's crime crisis worsens as an off-duty paramedic is stabbed and more hospitality fire bombings occur, the Liberals are set to face-off with One Nation at the Nepean by-election. Plus, Albanese to plough billions into Melbourne's SRL.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Anniversaries mark Beaconsfield rescue and Port Arthur massacre, a debate over proposed 25% gas export tax and its impact on supply. Plus, concerns rise over aged care rebates and GST changes affecting older Australians. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mary Aldred calls for action on a fertiliser crisis as the PM visits the Viva refinery in Geelong, tensions rise in regional Victoria over a proposed transmission line. Plus, Melbourne’s crime crisis intensifies with carjackings and firebombings.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Continued uncertainty over global shipping due to the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, Matt Canavan calls for a crackdown on student visas and citizenship. Plus, Chris Bowen is under pressure amid diesel fears. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Astronomer Fred Watson joins the show to discuss NASA's Artemis Two mission designed to send astronauts on a sling-shot trajectory around the dark side of the moon. Plus, despite fuel prices dropping 182 NSW stations are out of diesel. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

President Donald Trump criticises Australia's role in the Middle East conflict and calls out UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer. Plus, Australia's fuel and fertiliser supply continues to dwindle as at least one petrol station runs dry in Victoria. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

President Donald Trump mentions Pearl Harbour in front of the new Japanese PM, the Middle East war impacts fuel prices across Australia. Plus, will calls for a NATO backed coalition to keep the Strait of Hormuz open actually happen? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A US refuelling aircraft went down in an apparent accident, and fresh threats from the new Iranian leadership assessed Greg Barton. Plus, British record-breaking adventurer Adrian Hayes shares his view on the state of the UK-US alliance. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The PM confirms Australian sailors were onboard a US submarine that sank an Iranian vessel, retail petrol prices begin a steady increase that will cause a spike in food prices. Plus, Victoria's debt skyrockets by $10 billion in the last six months. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Victoria's 'Adult Time for Violent Crime' laws were put to the test only hours after coming into effect, Treasurer Jim Chalmers won't rule out changes to negative gearing. Plus, a shock result as the Green Party swept a victory in a UK by-election.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ex-prince Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor arrested in an investigation for suspicion of misconduct and public office, the CFMEU accused of corruption on Big Build projects in Victoria. Plus, Victoria loses MotoGP after almost 30 years at Phillip Island. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sussan Ley resigns from Parliament as Angus Taylor topples her in a leadership spill. Plus, former Queensland Premier Campbell Newman on what the Federal Liberals need to do now. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The 'sick' spectacle of convicted drug dealer Tony Mokbel on the steps of a Melbourne courthouse, appalling revelations about a transgender man serving time in a female prison. Plus, Brisbane’s 2032 Olympic Games faces a budget blowout. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Former Queensland premier Campbell Newman joins the show to discuss Sussan Ley's future as Andrew Hastie bows out of the run for the Liberal leadership. Plus, the federal government has struck a deal with the states on hospital funding.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Former federal Liberal Nicolle Flint and One Nation's Sean Bell discuss the dramatic developments in the Liberal-National partnership, Opposition Leader Sussan Ley faces a leadership spill. Plus, historical monuments vandalised ahead of Australia day. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Australians call on the government to shutdown radical Islamic terror, former homicide detective Charlie Bezzina discusses how police are trained to respond while facing the fear of death. Plus, star cartoonist Mark Knight joins the show.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The PM in the Hunter Valley using taxpayer funds to keep open the Tomago aluminium plant, Victoria Premier Jacinta Allan announces the opening of the multi-billion dollar Westgate Tunnel project. Plus, the fallout from Anika Wells' travel spending. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Victorian government unveils a disastrous budget update. Plus, fresh doubts over Labor's social media ban after a 14-year-old tricks one platform's age verification system.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The final sitting week of parliament reveals just how over-confident the Albanese government really is. Plus, the fallout from Barnaby Joyce’s decision to quit the Nationals.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

With just over a year until the Victoria election, can new leader Jess Wilson revive the Liberals? Plus, the stories of the week in cartoons with Mark Knight.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The PM faces backlash for overshadowing Remembrance Day with his tribute to Gough Whitlam. Plus, battle lines are drawn on energy after the Liberals Scrap net zero.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Chris Bowen faces scrutiny over his plan for three hours of free electricity. Plus, a growing number of Liberals criticise Sussan Ley’s handling of net zero. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Reaction to the King’s decision to strip Prince Andrew of his royal title. Plus, Warren Mundine on Victoria’s divisive Indigenous treaty. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan faces pressure to toughen the state bail laws. Plus, why the founder of Jim’s Mowing has decided to use his voice to support a Victorian political movement. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.