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Back to Back Barries: Albanese prepares to face ‘toxic’ Trump

In the lead-up to Anthony Albanese’s trip to the G7 summit in Canada, Barrie Cassidy and Tony Barry discuss the Pentagon’s Aukus review as well as the two countries’ contrasting views on sanctions on Israeli politicians. Also in this episode: will Tasmanian voters punish Labor for pushing them i ...

Back to Back Barries: how to rescue a recession election

This week, Barrie Cassidy and Tony Barry go back to the future to look at how history has given us an insight into what to expect in 2025 – and what lessons Anthony Albanese can learn from Bob Hawke.

Introducing Back to Back Barries - a new politics podcast from Guardian Australia

The election is right around the corner and politicians are hitting the campaign trail – but what are they really up to? Guardian Australia’s new podcast Back to Back Barries will examine the strategies behind the campaigns in the 2025 federal election with co-hosts Barrie Cassidy and Tony Barry ...

New insights on Bob Hawke, and a call for more boldness in Australia

Journalist and author Troy Bramston has written a mammoth biography of former Prime Minister Bob Hawke, shedding light on even more of his personal foibles and political achievements. And former publisher and journalist Julianne Schultz's book 'The idea of Australia' combines decades of observat ...

Episode 58 1954 The Footy's on the TV in the USA

1954 was a year of communist spies and royal tours, the race of the century and a race around Australia. Construction crews moved into the MCG and North Melbourne embraced their Kangaroo mascot while John Coleman’s made his last jump for a mark. The season would be tarnished with a Grand Final s ...

Mike's Minute: Remembering Jeffrey Archer

When I spoke to Jeffrey Archer last year, he didn’t look anything other than what he has always looked like – vibrant, well, and full of good vigour.  So his death is a shock.  He looked like a very good 86-year-old. Or 85-year-old, as he was when I talked to him. I also talked to him a couple ...

Gary Shannon Still Here and Unsupervised: Footy, Kylie, Hawke and The Beach Boys

In another episode of Gary Shannon Still Here and Unsupervised, Gary covers the AFL Grand Final, Kylie Minogue, government spending, the good old days of Bob Hawke as Prime Minister, and a brush with fame involving The Beach Boys. Expect plenty of opinions, memories and unsolicited commentary.

33: They're Turning The Frogs Gay... | Bill Clinton Sex Scandal

Alex Jones has said plenty of strange things, but few have travelled further than his claim that chemicals in the water are changing the sexuality of animals, and of people too. It sounds absurd. Yet there’s a real pesticide, a real scientist’s frog research, and real restrictions in Australia o ...

Is Our Federation Set in Concrete? The Judge on Democracy, the States and the Future

Judge David Ashton Lewis, introduced as a Supreme Court Judge, returns to the Radio 4CRB studio for the second part of his conversation with host Colin on Australian federation. After looking at the history in earlier episodes, they turn to where we stand today. Is the system working, does it ne ...

Before Democracy: Moots, Stonehenge and the Rules We Live By (Federation Part 3)

In this third instalment of the Federation series, Colin welcomes Supreme Court Judge David Ashton-Lewis back to the microphone, by popular demand. They start with a listener's question: what came before democracy? The Judge takes us from Roman town squares to the English "Moot", where tribal le ...