Chris Kenny examines the issues dominating the day's agenda, providing the first take on leading opinion and giving viewers a jump-start on a fast-moving national news cycle.
The horrific political assassination in the U.S. and its lesson for our polarised politics in Australia. Plus, what next for Opposition Leader Sussan Ley after she dumped Senator Jacinta Nampijinpa Price?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Sydney mums and their podcast cancelled because they’re too mainstream. Plus, Chris vents his disgust with Labor over Israel. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The gang crime is so bad in Melbourne that some families who’ve come here from Africa are sending their children back to Africa for safe schooling. Plus, the Coalition shambles over Indian immigration continues.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The crime wave gripping Melbourne, what can be done? Mushroom murderer Erin Patterson jailed for at least 33 years. Plus, Jacinta Nampijinpa Price derails the Coalition’s immigration debate.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Federal Labor goes soft on Daniel Andrews even though he hangs out with murderous dictators and hands China a huge propaganda win. Plus, in an exclusive interview, South Australia’s Labor Premier Peter Malinauskus calls Andrews out.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jacinta Nampijinpa Price and Pauline Hanson forced to remove the Australian flag while speaking in the Senate. Plus, Labor rolls out the welcome mat for ISIS brides. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Albanese Labor government announces our permanent migration intake will remain at the same level for next year. Plus, the three Scottish brothers who rowed from South America to Australia join the show. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Why does the Albanese Labor government and the media call out some extremists and not others? Plus, the leaders of China, Russia and two dozen other countries get together, how worried should we be?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Coalition tensions boil over as Sussan Ley struggles to hold her party together, Albanese under fire for failing to act on Iranian-backed antisemitic terror. Plus, the hunt for Victoria’s police killer enters another day in the high country.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Iran accused of terror attacks on Australian soil as the Coalition slams years of Albanese's inaction, the manhunt continues for Victoria’s alleged police killer. Plus, Linda Reynolds wins her defamation case against Brittany Higgins.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The evil hand of Iran blamed for at least two antisemitic firebombing attacks in Australia. Plus, Andrew Hastie joins Chris and Alex Ryvchin with reaction from the Australian Jewish community.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The crisis in Australian values starts from the top as protests across Australia effectively support the aims of terrorist groups. Plus, has New Zealand got the answer to our youth crime crisis?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Israeli Prime Minister speaks exclusively to Sky News and intensifies his attack on Anthony Albanese. Plus, the economic roundtable wraps up, after a bit of biffo, with no major reforms delivered.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Australian business owner who says Aussies don’t want to work, so he’s importing workers from overseas. Plus, Benjamin Netanyahu's extraordinary personal attack on Anthony AlbaneseSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Australia abandons Israel and Israel strikes back, as it’s revealed the Albanese government objects to a politician wanting to eliminate Hamas. Plus, day one of the economic reform roundtable, how much is theatre and can any good come from it?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Is this fix in for next week's economic roundtable? Anthony Albanese switches from echoing Hamas propaganda to warning about it. Plus, the gender diversity debate erupts again in Victorian schools.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Unions push for a four-day working week. Plus, Labor’s disastrous intervention in Middle East diplomacy wins direct praise from the murderous Islamist terrorists of Hamas.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The fallout from Albanese’s reckless decision to recognise a Palestinian state. Could this be the moment voters finally see what a risky and shallow prime minister they’ve elected?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Australia to recognise Palestine next month, Chris explains why rewarding terrorism in this way won’t help deliver peace and can only work against Australia’s interests.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A look at truth and social cohesion in this country, what the nation’s race discrimination commissioner has had to say about it. Plus, ABC bias, is the broadcaster too left wing and woke?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Chris shows how AI backs up warnings about our national energy self-harm. Plus, the wonderful response from viewers offering support for Israel and the Australian Jewish community.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Albanese government’s secret agenda for new and higher taxes. Plus, Labor’s broken election promise on immigration, as numbers continue to rise.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The ugly fallout from the Sydney Harbour Bridge anti-Israel protest. Plus, another report says the Albanese Labor government will have to spend even more to reach its net zero by 2050 targets.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Albanese government shrugs off concerns about broken promises. Plus, cold case crime investigator and podcast journalist Hedley Thomas on two major murder cases, one finished, another still open.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The loss of jobs to AI begins with 150 jobs going in the high tech sector, the government moves to ban children from YouTube. Plus, a major media outlet makes an admission over a photo from Gaza. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Chris looks at Labor's grand plans to save the planet and deliver peace in the Middle East. Plus, he speaks with former Labor minister Mike Kelly, co-convenor of Labor Friends of Israel. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Coalition looks increasingly likely to scrap net zero by 2050. Plus, wild allegations against Israel, Chris sorts the Hamas propaganda from the facts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Australia ends its beef trade standoff with the US as Albanese opens the gate to American imports, Nationals leader says net zero is impossible. Plus, countries hit hardest by climate change could soon get compensation under new world-first ruling.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Albanese governments sickening stance on the war in Gaza. Plus, an exclusive interview with the Greens co-founder who says the party has been overtaken by a 'transgender cult'.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The electoral chaos of Tasmania and what it says about our national political mess. Plus, pollies return to Canberra, as Labor considers tax increases under the guise of reform.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Albanese’s China tour wraps with pandas, tennis and pub tunes as he plays it safe, unemployment ticks up bringing hope for lower interest rates. Plus, Leith Van Onselen and Dai Le weigh in on Australia’s surging immigration numbers.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Immigration hits record May intake as numbers keep climbing, backpacker killer Bradley John Murdoch dies at 67 from throat cancer. Plus, UK schoolgirl sent home for wearing a Union Jack dress on culture day.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Anthony Albanese has his meeting with Xi Jinping in Beijing, as China lays down the communist law with our media. Plus, the reckless renewables rollout runs into more problems.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Prime Minister’s six-day China odyssey, how much kowtowing will he do? Plus, back at home, we continue to see the disturbing results of Labor’s lack of leadership in confronting antisemitism.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Universities and artists to lose funding under new antisemitism plan, CSL chair urges Albanese to tweak PBS to dodge Trump’s pharma tariffs. Plus, European court finds Russia responsible for downing flight MH17 over Ukraine.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Albanese government risks losing key industry as Trump threatens 200 per cent tariffs, Tony Abbott says it’s hard to know where Labor stands on dictatorship versus democracy. Plus, Albanese set to unveil antisemitism plan within days.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
NSW Liberals weigh US-style primaries to rebuild grassroots and boost female candidates, Sussan Ley backs 15-point plan to combat rising antisemitism. Plus, Trump hits imports with tariffs of up to 40 per cent as nations receive tax letters.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Erin Patterson found guilty on all three counts of murder, Albanese raises eyebrows in Washington after distancing from US in John Curtin speech. Plus, doubts grow over offshore energy costs compared to onshore options.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Labor's latest bizarre backflip, childcare advocates want men banned from the industry. Plus, climate activists plan to hold a three-day training camp to prepare for a blockade. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Penny Wong comes home empty-handed after failing to secure a meeting for the PM and Donald Trump, the radical proposals out of the Victorian premier's truth-telling process. Plus, a major win for Australian free speech. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Chris Bowen appears to have had an energy epiphany, the PM pins his hopes on a series of upcoming summits for that elusive meeting with Donald Trump and we discuss the Federal Court ruling of a Sydney 'hate preacher'. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Penny Wong heads to Washington DC, the latest blow for blackout Bowen, Victoria to get its own Voice to Parliament, China wants defence budget standstill. Plus, Ley ‘determined’ to get more women in Liberal Party.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.