The Rita Panahi Show

Penny Wong faces the heat over her part in the Brittany Higgins cover-up saga, NDIS funding hotspots revealed. Plus, the latest from the US including the inept governor of Minnesota Tim Walz scrambling to avoid accountability. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Pauline Hanson fires up an anti-mass migration rally in Melbourne, business owners reel under Labor’s net zero squeeze. Plus, a new US poll shows support for same-sex marriage has taken a sharp dive.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Labor strikes a deal with the Greens to pass its radical environmental reforms, an Afghan refugee accused of shooting national guardsmen in Washington. Plus, popstar Katy Perry demands $5 million from a disabled veteran over a property dispute.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Albanese government, under renewed pressure for its mishandling of the Brittany Higgins saga, claims that Meghan Markle helps herself to dresses. Plus, the latest from the US, including Democrat lawmakers being investigated by the FBI.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

More on the fallout from Pauline Hanson's burqa stunt in the Senate, Greta Thunberg banned from Venice after she dyed its famous canal green. Plus, the latest from the US including anti-ICE activists attacking businesses.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The latest Newspoll spells more bad news for the Coalition, Sussan Ley targets Chris Bowen calling him a "weak link" in the Albanese government. Plus, the latest from the US, including Trump's 28-point peace deal for Russia and Ukraine.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A grandmother forced to make her own way to hospital after suffering serious injuries, the NZ government bans all new prescriptions of puberty blockers. Plus, the latest from the US, including the Epstein files and Ronaldo's White House visit.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jacinta Nampijinpa Price and Hollie Hughes in a war of words, Australia's eSafety Commissioner called to appear before the US Congress. Plus, a renewed push to hold the prime minister accountable for his role in the Higgins cover-up saga.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Victoria Liberal Party celebrates a good poll by booting their leader for a first-term newcomer, NSW Liberals cling to net zero while the feds ditch it. Plus, fresh revelations about Trump’s would-be assassin, Thomas Crooks.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Liberals abandon net zero and now there are reports the moderates in the party are abandoning Sussan Ley. Plus, the latest from the US including revelations Jeffrey Epstein plotted with the Democrats to get Donald Trump. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A new report shows that private investment in the sector is stalling, business leaders put pressure on Labor. Plus, all the latest from the US, including the real story behind the latest Jeffrey Epstein revelations.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Victorian government finally gets tough on crime, a deep dive into the BBC's sad decline as a trusted broadcaster. Plus, Jack Houghton unpacks the latest controversy embroiling our taxpayer-funded broadcaster.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

ABC bias exposed again after the BBC's editing scandal led to two high profile resignations, men set to be banned from competing in women's sports at the Olympics. Plus, all the latest from the US, including all the post-shutdown tantrums.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A former Family Court chief justice backtracks on her own puberty blockers ruling, a Liberal senator warns he’ll walk if Ley dumps net zero. Plus, chaos and disgraceful scenes unfold in Washington DC.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Liberal woes continue with a mass exodus of members in South Australia, Donald Trump issues a warning to Nigeria over the persecution of Christians. Plus, why the man formerly known as Prince Andrew may flee the jurisdiction.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Business Council of Australia hits out at the Albanese government as red tape and activist lawfare stifle investment and jobs growth. Plus, former police officer turned author and radio commentator Brandon Tatum joins the show. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Pepper spray flies as masked pro-Palestine protesters clash with police in Sydney, Prince Andrew stripped of his final military title over Epstein ties. Plus, the BBC caught doctoring footage of Trump’s Jan 6 speech to make him look guilty.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sussan Ley in crisis mode after the latest Newspoll results, the Victorian government fast-tracks approval for one of Australia's largest solar farms. Plus, Donald Trump threatens Nigeria with military action as Christians continue to be slaughtered.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kamala Harris stumbles her way through an interview with the ABC, the 'climate catastrophe' narrative takes a major hit with the release of a new US report. Plus, CJ Pearson joins the show with all the latest from the US. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Australia’s top business leader warns net zero could cripple industry, Douglas Murray slams a Melbourne hospital’s race-based patient policy. Plus, the latest out of the US, from the NY mayoral race to Trump’s triumph in Tokyo.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Race scandal erupts in Victoria as Indigenous patients get priority care, a doctor warns of marijuana dangers amid decriminalisation push. Plus, Argentina’s President Milei scores a major midterm victory.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Calls grow for urgent action to fix Melbourne’s crime-ridden CBD, Coalition chaos deepens over net zero, Plus, Arnold Schwarzenegger shuts down CNN’s Jake Tapper in a fiery US interview.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The hidden costs of Labor's renewables schemes, Opposition demands review into Chinese-linked net zero project. Plus, the latest from the US, including Trump's meeting earlier today with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Fresh polling shows only one in three Victorians support the state-based treaty, Brittany Higgins drops her defamation appeal against Linda Reynolds. Plus, all the US news, including what Americans made of our politicians.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kevin Rudd forced to apologise to Donald Trump after a tense dressing down at the White House, UK prison guards told to provide make-up to male inmates identifying as women. Plus, comedian Alex Stein attacked at a 'No King's' protest. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mayhem on the streets of Melbourne as leftwing protesters run riot, Dave Rubin joins the show to talk about the left's increasing capacity for violence. Plus, the latest from the US including President Trump's response to no kings protesters.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Australia and US relations are the closest in the world according to acting PM Richard Marles, Labor's 'sunshot solar' scheme is failing. Plus, New York Mayor Democratic nominee Zohran Mamdani refuses to say Hamas should lay down its weapons.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Liberal party faces identity crisis, Candace Owens loses Australia visa appeal, PM’s private number posted online. Plus, backlash over Allan government gender policy. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Heart-warming scenes as 20 Israeli hostages reunite with their loved ones. Plus, Donald Trump hailed as the 'President of peace' as he reveals his vision for a new Gaza in the Middle East.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Chris Bowen on a green energy charm offensive in China and India trying to sell Labor’s renewables dream, Human Rights Commission slammed for another bout of radical activism. Plus, new emails reveal Prince Andrew kept in touch with Jeffrey Epstein.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A new wave of ISIS brides set to land in Australia despite Albanese government denials, magistrates erupt over Victoria’s surging crime wave. Plus, CJ Pearson reports an almighty meltdown from California’s wannabe governor.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jacinta Nampijinpa Price unloads on Sussan Ley over damaging Liberal leaks, Lana Collaris warns Victorians to be alarmed by Labor’s Indigenous Treaty Bill. Plus, Aussie taxpayers foot the bill for a Chinese climate scheme.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Queensland’s tough-on-crime crackdown delivers results, Alex Antic blasts the eSafety commissioner’s failed bid to pull Charlie Kirk assassination footage. Plus, Melania Trump wows troops at the US Navy’s 250th birthday.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sussan Ley faces fresh calls to quit after another brutal Newspoll, Aussie companies name energy costs their top concern. Plus, the latest from the US with yet another case of leftist political violence.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Victoria doubles down on trans prison madness housing a male paedophile with women, Commonwealth Bank outsources jobs to India after mass cuts. Plus, Kamala Harris vows to jet into Australia stirring debate before arrival.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Victorian Opposition vows to keep transgender prisoners convicted of violent sex crimes out of women’s prisons, Labor's five percent home deposit scheme for first home buyers faces criticism. Plus, a school report reveals a rise in anti-Palestinian racism.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A sexual predator gets a disgracefully soft sentence and will be housed in a women’s prison after transitioning, carjackings soar as Victoria’s crime crisis spirals. Plus, Trump lands a huge win against Google in the US.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Victoria’s crime crisis sparks a push for a race based African court, firefighting pilots refuse to fly near massive wind turbines leaving volunteers exposed. Plus, NHS claims cousin marriages have “benefits” despite birth defect risks.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Anthony Albanese uses his UN keynote to boast climate credentials and chase a Security Council seat, power bills surge under the renewables only experiment. Plus, John Hinderaker on the fatal shooting at a Texas ICE facility.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Key moments from President Trump’s fiery UN address, the day’s headlines led by the guilty verdict for would be assassin Ryan Routh. Plus, we go inside the Charlie Kirk memorial with preacher Andrew Sedra at Turning Point USA HQ.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Prince Harry crushed by King Charles in a brutal royal snub, Kinsey Schofield breaks down the shocking twist in Kimmel’s TV return. Plus, Conservative Barbie torches celebs like Pink for vile anti-Kirk hate.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Erika Kirk delivers emotional tribute, honouring Charlie Kirk’s legacy, unpacking the Jimmy Kimmel cancelation. Plus, over 100,000 people attend Kirk’s memorial.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.