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The Daily Telegraph's award-winning National Political Editor Sharri Markson takes a look at the day's political news and what's on the agenda for the week ahead.

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    Sharri | 26 June

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2025 48:47 Transcription Available


    Donald Trump dominates an extraordinary NATO summit, Wall Street scrambles after influencer Mamdani wins the Democratic primary in NY. Plus, a Melbourne street sweeper wins a historic case after being fired for protesting at the Welcome to Country.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Sharri | 25 June

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 25, 2025 50:16 Transcription Available


    128 Democrats join House GOP to block progressive push to impeach Trump, US envoy says talks with Iran on returning to negotiations are underway. Plus, Israel recovers bodies of three more hostages from Gaza.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Sharri | 24 June

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2025 51:40 Transcription Available


    Israel-Iran ceasefire deal collapses just hours after in effect, Victorian farmers face six figure fines for refusing to host transmission lines for renewable energy projects. Plus, the PM persists to prove that he is out of his depth on Iran.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Sharri | 23 June

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2025 50:31 Transcription Available


    Iran's nuclear prowess destroyed, American deterrence on full display, Labor's Middle East policy in shambles. Plus, Ray Hadley joins the show to discuss protests occurring around the country.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Sharri | 19 June

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 19, 2025 48:44 Transcription Available


    Jim Chalmers hints at sweeping tax changes to fund rising defence and care costs, SpaceX rocket erupts in fireball on Texas launch pad after critical failure. Plus, Iranian missile barrage strikes central Israel with hospital hit and six seriously wounded.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Sharri | 18 June

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 18, 2025 50:19 Transcription Available


    Alarmed GPs urge families to fix kids’ diets before turning to Ozempic for diabetes, Trump eyes AUKUS as a pathway to space dominance. Plus, Israel’s Rambam Medical Centre unveils underground hospital for emergencies.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Sharri | 17 June

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2025 48:43 Transcription Available


    Albanese still snubbed by Donald Trump as efforts for a one-on-one fail again, Iran and Israel locked in deadly strikes for a fifth straight day. Plus, Trump and UK PM throw full support behind AUKUS as defence ties strengthen.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Sharri | 16 June

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2025 50:02 Transcription Available


    Albanese faces Labor backlash over Amazon’s access to government contracts, Shadow Health Minister says youth are turning to crime networks for vapes under Labor. Plus, Coalition calls Middle East diplomacy push ‘ridiculous’ amid Iran-Israel crisis.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Sharri | 12 June

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2025 48:15 Transcription Available


    Air India plane carrying more than 240 people onboard crashes after take-off for London, defence expert Peter Jennings discusses whether America and Israel are poised to strike Tehran's nuclear sites. Plus, Trump administration's review on AUKUS.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Sharri | 11 June

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2025 48:31 Transcription Available


    Greta Thunberg suffers one last embarrassment after being deported by Israel, Penny Wong and the PM's gross double standards on Hamas and Israel. Plus, a curfew on LA after another night of chaos, as the number of injured journalists rises.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Sharri | 10 June

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2025 49:18 Transcription Available


    Illegal boat arrivals surge as smugglers shift tactics, the ABC prepares to axe Q+A after years on air. Plus, LA braces for a fourth day of unrest as protests escalate.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Sharri | 9 June

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2025 49:33 Transcription Available


    Australian journalist caught in violent LA protests as Trump’s immigration raids spark chaos, Channel Ten axes The Project amid ratings dive. Plus, Trump-Musk feud reignites over Epstein files.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Sharri | 5 June

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2025 48:52 Transcription Available


    Jim Chalmers urged to stop fuelling organised crime with poor policy, flight path changes blasted as unsafe and politically motivated. Plus, Donald Trump launches inquiry into alleged conspiracy to hide Joe Biden’s health decline.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Sharri | 4 June

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 4, 2025 48:41 Transcription Available


    ADF chief signals stronger advice to Labor on defence spending, climate funding jumps to $9 billion annually. Plus, Australia edges toward a per capita recession as GDP numbers paint a grim picture.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Sharri | 3 June

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2025 25:41 Transcription Available


    Anthony Albanese drops a hint about a possible wedding date with fiancée Jodie Hayden, Chris Minns says tobacco tax is fuelling the black market. Plus, Dorinda Cox’s defection complicates Labor-Greens talks on the super tax.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Sharri | 2 June

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2025 49:20 Transcription Available


    Greens senator Dorinda Cox makes a shock switch to Labor, the Coalition signals support for Labor’s super tax if Chalmers changes course. Plus, fresh calls for a new US ambassador after Trump’s latest tariff threat.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Sharri | 29 May

    Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2025 48:44 Transcription Available


    Ted O’Brien and Tim Wilson score big in the Shadow Cabinet reshuffle while Jane Hume and Jacinta Price miss out, Labor backs Woodside’s gas extension. Plus, Elon Musk says he’s done with the White House after mocking Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill’.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Sharri | 28 May

    Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2025 48:09 Transcription Available


    Colin Boyce lashes out at David Littleproud for misleading Nationals MPs before the Coalition split, Jacinta Allan takes aim at Israel over Gaza blockade. Plus, Labor greenlights Woodside’s North West Shelf gas project extension.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Sharri | 27 May

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2025 48:45 Transcription Available


    US says Gaza ceasefire deal is on the table as Israel warns of major offensive, Sydney misses out on 25,000 homes after ATC blocks $5b Rosehill sale. Plus, French President Emmanuel Macron says his wife’s push was just a joke, not a domestic dispute.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Sharri | 26 May

    Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2025 48:54 Transcription Available


    Tim Wilson says Zoe Daniel is undermining trust in the AEC by not conceding Goldstein, politicians get extra time before paying the super tax. Plus, teens charged as Victoria fast-tracks machete sale ban after Northland gang brawl.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Sharri | 22 May

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2025 48:45 Transcription Available


    Sussan Ley returns to talks with David Littleproud, putting Coalition split and shadow cabinet on hold, Keir Starmer gets a boost as net migration halves in the UK. Plus, Trump clashes with South Africa’s President in a tense White House meeting.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Sharri | 21 May

    Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2025 49:15 Transcription Available


    Liberals weigh their next move after Nationals walk away from Coalition, Elon Musk vows to scale back political donations. Plus, UK freezes trade talks with Israel, condemning growing extremism.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Sharri | 20 May

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2025 48:29 Transcription Available


    Nationals break away from the Liberal Party in a historic Coalition split, welfare experts urge Anthony Albanese to end energy bill rebates. Plus, Victorian Liberals vow to scrap Labor’s emergency services tax as firefighter protests ramp up.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Sharri | 19 May

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2025 48:52 Transcription Available


    Liberals need to reconnect with their values, more catching on to tobacco tax truth, government overreach having real consequences, cash-strapped Victoria government still spending. Plus, EU wants to strengthen Australian defence ties.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Sharri | 15 May

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2025 50:25 Transcription Available


    Greens elect Larissa Waters as new leader after May 3 election setback, Anthony Albanese heads to Jakarta with defence high on the agenda for meeting with President Prabowo. Plus, Richard Marles rejects Ed Husic’s ‘factional assassin’ claim.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Sharri | 14 May

    Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2025 49:50 Transcription Available


    New Liberal leader Sussan Ley walks back past support for Palestine, Treasurer Jim Chalmers faces pressure over Labor’s planned super tax changes. Plus, Melbourne council slammed for voting to remove a Captain Cook memorial permanently.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Sharri | 13 May

    Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2025 48:44 Transcription Available


    Albanese rewards allies in major ministry reshuffle, Fitch raises alarm over Australia’s AAA credit rating after S&P warning. Plus, China and the US agree to a 90 day pause on tariffs.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Sharri | 12 May

    Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2025 48:45 Transcription Available


    Vladimir Putin faces accusations of delaying peace talks, Trump officials say a trade deal with China is done but offer few details. Plus, Hamas agrees to release US-Israeli hostage Edan Alexander. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Sharri | 8 May

    Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2025 49:17 Transcription Available


    Sharri looks at key factors as the conclave picks the next pope, Jacinta Price joins Angus Taylor’s leadership team. Plus, senior Nationals MP says a new Coalition deal with the Liberals isn’t final.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Sharri | 7 May

    Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2025 50:11 Transcription Available


    Tim Wilson floated as potential Liberal leader after reclaiming Goldstein, Nationals split debated as former leader pushes back. Plus, NSW Police Commissioner Karen Webb to step down.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Sharri | 6 May

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2025 48:32 Transcription Available


    Labor factions clash over cabinet roles, Hollie Hughes says Angus Taylor undermined Peter Dutton during the campaign. Plus, Penny Wong rejects speculation she’ll step down next term.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Sharri | 5 May

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2025 50:12 Transcription Available


    Liberals brace for interna; battles over leadership and policy, Greens face major blow as Adam Bandt slips in the count. Plus, Nine faces scrutiny over payment to a witness in the Ben Roberts-Smith case.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Sharri | 1 May

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2025 49:13 Transcription Available


    Prime Minister Anthony Albanese refuses to rule out more taxes, Liberals go negative in last campaign days, the latest on Ben Roberts-Smith’s appeal. Plus, Shadow Indigenous Affairs Minister Jacinta Nampijinpa Price joins the show.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Sharri | 30 April

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2025 50:16 Transcription Available


    AEC refers Clare O’Neil to integrity taskforce over Chinese booth hires, Adam Bandt makes promises to Muslim campaigners as Greens eye post-election power. Plus, Tony Blair says current net zero policies are doomed to fail.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Sharri | 29 April

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2025 48:53 Transcription Available


    Labor’s unrealised capital gains tax plan sparks warning for 130,000 Australians, Tony Abbott slams Welcome to Country as divisive after Anzac protests. Plus, Monique Ryan denies foreign influence after backing from CCP-linked group.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Sharri | 28 April

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2025 51:03 Transcription Available


    Poll shows Trump backlash drives voters from Dutton to Albanese, the Coalition announces huge defence boost as Dutton vows to keep Australia safe. Plus, election spending threatens Australia's AAA credit rating.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Sharri | 24 April

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2025 50:10 Transcription Available


    Albanese backs Labor candidate over Dutton Nazi meme post, NT to tighten bail laws after fatal supermarket attack. Plus, Gen Z’s surprising views revealed in new Anzac survey.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Sharri | 23 April

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2025 49:30 Transcription Available


    Anthony Albanese's duplicity exposed as he preferences an Israel-hating radical despite claiming he wouldn't do deals with the Greens. And Sophie Elsworth joins the show from the Vatican as the Pope's body lies in state. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Sharri | 22 April

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2025 49:17 Transcription Available


    Liberal Party intel shows the election is much closer than the polls suggest, radio legend Ray Hadley discusses Monique Ryan's shocking day where she refused to answer questions on three separate occasions. Plus, crowds gather to mourn Pope Francis.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Sharri | 21 April

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2025 50:10 Transcription Available


    World’s Catholics mourn death of Pope, unpacking polls for Federal election, horrific drowning over Easter Weekend. Plus, protestor crashes Albanese’s campaign trail in Victoria. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Sharri | 17 April

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2025 51:22 Transcription Available


    In a landmark ruling, UK's top court claims the legal definition of woman refers to biological sex, father-of-three camps outside the PM's mansion in protest over Australia’s worsening housing crisis. Plus, Peter Dutton vows to end bracket creep.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Sharri | 16 April

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2025 50:09 Transcription Available


    Labor leads in polls but Albanese and Dutton hit record-low approval ratings, Russia labels Australia a threat to regional stability. Plus, Albanese pledges 100,000 homes to tackle the housing crisis.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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