The Bolt Report

The Albanese government rushes out fresh handouts to save smelters hit hard by soaring power prices under net zero, Victoria moves to lock in the right to work from home. Plus, Trump backed an ambitious plan to build a nuclear plant on the moon. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A Chinese woman faces charges for foreign interference on behalf of Beijing, warnings grow over the soaring cost and failures of Labor’s green agenda. Plus, a royal biography claims Prince Harry once gave Prince Andrew a bloody nose. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Donald Trump names envoys for New Zealand and Namibia but still no pick for Australia, the government shuts down debate on stripping gender identity from Sex Discrimination Act. Plus, a man faces court over threats to kill Nigel Farage. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jim Chalmers talks productivity while shoplifters rack up a $9 billion bill, Victorian farmers rage against Labor’s renewables blitz and $12k fines. Plus, a US nuclear sub makes waves in Brisbane. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

UN climate boss warns fruit and veg could become once-a-year luxuries, coal still stacks up but firmed renewables are closing in fast. Plus, Trump fires back at Putin promising to slash his 50-day Ukraine deadline. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Coalition divided over net zero pledge, Nationals could ditch net zero by 2050, Taiwan’s huge request revealed. Plus, UK pledges 50 year support for AUKUS. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Albanese government lifts a ban on US beef, the Coalition Senate Leader Michaelia Cash is now at odds with her leader over Welcome to Country. Plus, a plan to recruit more soldiers is shown to be a complete farce.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Cricket is apparently under threat from the effects of climate change, there are leadership rumblings in the Coalition as the fight over net zero heats up. Plus, job bosses say 90 per cent of university graduates are unemployable. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Australia’s First Nations ambassador racks up $700k in travel costs, Hunter Biden unloads in foul-mouthed interview blaming everyone but himself. Plus, Iran digs in on nuclear enrichment ahead of high stakes talks with Europe. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mark Latham's portrait will remain on the Labor Party room wall, but with a note attached, Australia is being urged to prepare for war with China. Plus, a woman made to pay compensation for someone's hurt feelings during a court hearing. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jim Chalmers blames global factors for Australia’s four-year unemployment high, scientists hail three-parent baby as a miracle while critics raise ethical concerns. Plus, UK court rules police marching in Pride parades politicises the force. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Labor minister says crackdown on antisemitism shouldn’t go too far just weeks after a synagogue was torched, Melbourne’s rebel street sweeper takes his broom to Canberra. Plus, QantasLink pilots told to shave and sent to counselling. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Albanese finally meets with Xi Jinping, but questions remain on China ties, drive-by shootings surge in NSW with 14 incidents in 12 weeks. Plus, Trump gives Putin 50 days to agree to a Ukraine ceasefire or face consequences. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Melbourne childcare centre bans male staff from taking kids to the toilet, UK slashes immigration but makes room for poets on special visas. Plus, Greg Sheridan weighs in on how the Albanese–Trump rift risks national security. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

US could push for AUKUS changes if war breaks out forcing submarines into action, universities and artists to lose funding under new antisemitism plan. Plus, CFMEU organisers dumped after Queensland probe exposes violent and cruel culture. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Anthony Albanese's failure to secure a meeting with Donald Trump worsens as we are threatened with new tariffs, there's a recruitment crisis in the ADF. Plus, Elon Musk claims a well known senior Trump advisor is in the Epstein files. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The RBA gives Labor a vote of no confidence in its handling of the economy, Anthony Albanese snaps at reporters when quizzed about his handling of antisemitism. Plus, Benjamin Netanyahu nominates Donald Trump for the Nobel Peace Prize. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Victorian Premier can't say what constitutes hate but forms an anti-hate task force to deal with it, the infamous mushroom chef is found guilty of murder. Plus, Anthony Albanese flirts with Australian independence from the US. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aussies stunned as The Project reappears with rogue posts after axe, Labor falls short on key housing targets. Plus, ALP backs down on fight against Donald Trump’s 10 per cent tariffs. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Penny Wong agrees to disagree with US over tariffs in high-level meeting, ACTU says Chalmers’ super tax will need to be indexed in time. Plus, big four bank shifts fixed rates ahead of crucial July RBA decision. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Defence minister left in the dark over key formal reporting, Palaszczuk admits green hydrogen is too difficult after major QLD project collapses. Plus, $1 billion wind farm proposed near Whyte Yarcowie in South Australia. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Prime Minister's underwhelming US relationship, ominous warning on food supply vulnerabilities, Wong heads to Washington for quad summit. Plus, Australia urged to boost defence spending. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

NATO members bow to America's defence spend demands but Albanese risks rebuke from Trump, the Liberal Party seems to be at odds over gender quotas. Plus, King Charles left in shock as one guest is spotted wearing Crocs on the Palace floors. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Donald Trump goes after the media following a leaked report on Iran's nuclear setback, Opposition Leader Sussan Ley vows to fix the Liberal Party's policy woes in her first major speech. Plus, does Sydney really need another McDonald's.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Iran accused of violating Israel's ceasefire agreement hours after taking effect, the PM denies his flat-footed response to the ongoing conflict. Plus, farmers in Victoria face fines over the possibility of forced land access by energy companies.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.