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Inflation remains the same, but the Treasurer admits it won't come down soon... Angus Taylor proposes tough laws against Australians linked to I-S... and Australian Open tournament director Craig Tiley leaves to run the US Open instead
Ο Angus Taylor λίγες μόνο ώρες μετά την εκλογή του μίλησε για "προστασία του Αυστραλιανού τρόπου ζωής". Ο τέως πρωθυπουργός Tony Abbott, υποστηρικτής του Τaylor, λίγες μέρες μετά είπε ότι νοσταλγεί την μεταναστευτική πολιτική της Αυστραλίας στις δεκαετίες του '50, '60 και '70.
Police in New South Wales have arrested two men over the alleged kidnapping and murder of 85-year-old Sydney grandfather Chris Baghsarian.Police say he was abducted from his North Ryde home earlier this month and authorities suspect his captors mixed him with someone living nearby who has links to organised crime.Yesterday, police found human remains near a golf course in Sydney's north west believed to be those of the elderly victim.Police searched two homes in that area and two men in their 20s were arrested.A Labor frontbencher is urging leaders 'to take the temperature down' after a security threat forced the evacuation of the Prime Minister from his Canberra residence overnight.While opposition leader Angus Taylor says he's pleased to hear the PM is safe and well after the incident.The Australian Federal Police say they searched Anthony Albanese's house but nothing suspicious was found.The AFP says it'll release more details at a later time.Almost 3000 people are still without power after storms caused havoc across Victoria.There's also been hundreds of callouts for help in Melbourne.Meanwhile a large slow moving weather system is drenching a huge part of central Australia.While it's caused havoc for transport, many graziers are celebrating the intense rains which will help set them up for the year ahead.
Federal Leader of the Opposition Angus Taylor joined David & Will live in the studio for the first time since he was elected as leader. He discussed what is next for the Federal Liberal Party & what he thinks of local Opposition leader Ashton Hurn. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Opposition Leader Angus Taylor has drawn a line in the sand, proposing new laws to criminalise anyone assisting the repatriation of individuals linked to the Islamic State. Taylor slammed the Labor government’s "secrecy" over the issue, insisting that those who turn their backs on Australian values should not be welcomed home.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Emma and Chloe talk about the meaning of the Epstein files and what they say about the way the rich and powerful rule over us. In the main segment we discuss One Nation and the intense Islamophobic atmosphere in Australia right now. We explain the realignment of the Coalition under new Liberal leader Angus Taylor and the concerningly high polls of Hanson's One Nation.
Shownotes are AI slop as usual. It's a week late cause nobody bothered to tell me it was recorded. Apologies for lack of freshness. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------Jack the Insider and Hong Kong Jack are back for Episode 144, recorded on 12 February. It's Liberal Party leadership spill eve and the boys break down whether Angus Taylor has the numbers to end Susan Ley's tenure — and what sort of baggage he'll carry into the job. From there: a landmark High Court ruling on the Catholic Church's duty of care for survivors of clergy abuse; the protests surrounding Israeli President Isaac Herzog's visit to Australia; the widening Epstein-Mandelson catastrophe engulfing Keir Starmer; the slow collapse of the Washington Post; Japan's election result and its implications for China; and a packed sports segment covering the T20 World Cup, AFL State of Origin, the Rugby World Cup opener, and the Winter Olympics.Show Notes & Timestamps
THERE IS A FEEDBACK FROM HKJ'S HEADPHONES TO HIS MIC - THIS IS NOT GOING TO BE FIXED - I HAVE BEEN TOLD HKJ HAS BEEN YELLED AT APPROPRIATELY. AI slop from our mate Claude Sonnet 4.6 - who is a good slopmaker and a blessed robot.Jack the Insider and Hong Kong Jack are back for Episode 145, kicking off with Chinese New Year greetings before diving headlong into the Liberal Party's new leadership under Angus Taylor, Victoria's CFMEU corruption saga, and the ever-deepening Epstein files rabbit hole. They roam through the Munich Security Conference, Zelensky's sharp Putin put-down, Cuba's unravelling regime, and the Iran situation — then lighten the mood with one-hit wonders in literature, the T20 World Cup disaster, AFL State of Origin, Winter Olympics, and the Premier League title race. Buckle up.SHOW NOTES WITH TIMESTAMPS
NEWS WEAKLY 201 – 21ST FEBRUARY 2026This week on News Weakly: Australian values get workshopped into meaninglessness, Pauline Hanson re-releases her Greatest Bigots collection, ISIS brides become the nation's worst dating story, and Victoria's Big Build proves the only thing constructed efficiently is defensiveness.TOP STORIES OF THE WEEKAUSTRALIAN VALUES GET DEVALUED!Angus Taylor rediscovers the Liberal Party's “centre of gravity,” which turns out to be immigration anxiety with better lighting. We revisit the official Australian Values Statement and ask the obvious question: why are migrants the only ones being tested on it?PAULINE PAULINES!Pauline Hanson declares there are no “good Muslims,” the ABC obliges, and the outrage machine spins up like it's 2015 again. Is she a politician, or just a human push notification powered by grievance?SWIPE RIGHT FOR THE CALIPHATE!Anthony Albanese has “nothing but contempt” for Australian ISIS brides attempting to return. But if citizenship collapses under the weight of terrible romantic decisions, half the country is in trouble.BIG BUILD, BIG TANTRUM!Explosive allegations of corruption on Victoria's Big Build projects meet a Premier more offended by tone analysis than by bikie infiltration. When the scandal costs $15 billion, the real emergency is apparently eye direction.AND ENGLAND GETS ONE STEP CLOSER TO BEHEADING A ROYAL AGAIN!We briefly consider the monarchy, remember Charles I, and decide unless limbs are involved, we simply do not care.QUOTE OF THE WEEK“Citizenship is not a vibe-based subscription you cancel when someone makes a catastrophic life choice.”SUPPORT THE SHOWNews Weakly is independent and powered by listeners who prefer their news punched gently but repeatedly.If you'd like to support the show and keep it free of corporate chairmen's lounges and vibe-based patriotism, join the Patreon:patreon.com/samishahYou'll get ad-free episodes, bonus content, and the warm glow of knowing you are funding sarcasm in dark times.Sami Shah is a multi-award-winning comedian, writer, journalist, and broadcaster.For more: http://thesamishah.comTheme music “Historic Anticipation” by Paul MottramThis podcast is written, hosted, and produced by Sami Shah. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tony Barry and Barrie Cassidy examine new polling that shows the upcoming South Australian election could deliver a nightmare result for the Liberal party and the first test for the reported surge to One Nation. The Barries also examine Angus Taylor's new-look shadow frontbench and the fiery political debate around returning IS families.
New federal Liberal leader Angus Taylor joined Jacqui Felgate for an in-depth chat.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Angus Taylor, neo leader dei Liberals, ha annunciato la composizione del nuovo governo ombra. Intanto, One Nation di Pauline Hanson guadagna consensi.
Ua mae'a le mata'upu na fetōa'i ai le vaega ‘upufai a le Liberal Party i lona ta'ita'iga.
Angus Taylor outlines his vision for the Liberal Party in his first sit-down TV interview. Plus, bombshell messages from the camp holding the ISIS women challenge the Albanese government’s narrative.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Boletín 18/02/26: Liberales bajo el nuevo liderazgo de Angus Taylor planean introducir reformas a la inmigración en Australia, aunque dicen que analizarán profundamente estos cambios. Presidente peruano, José Jerí, fue destituido luego de cuatro meses en el cargo.
Angus Taylor đã công bố đội ngũ chủ chốt mà ông hy vọng sẽ giúp Liên đảng giành chiến thắng trong cuộc bầu cử sắp tới. Có sự kết hợp giữa những gương mặt mới và cũ đảm nhiệm các vị trí chủ chốt, bao gồm Jane Hume, Tim Wilson và James Paterson.
Political editor Phillip Coorey and former Labor adviser and columnist Lidija Ivanovski on Angus Taylor’s big move, the threat from One Nation and why this might not be the last leadership contest before the next election. This podcast is sponsored by Vanta Further reading:It’s Timmy v Jimmy, with CGT the first battlegroundJim Chalmers and Tim Wilson both harbour leadership ambitions. Treasury will be their sparring ring, and both will be determined not to come off second best.Taylor’s big advantage could be 35pc of voters don’t know who he isThe new opposition leader is standing at the bottom of a mountain and there is doubt among many in his own party that he can climb it.Jane Hume has become the Liberals’ woman problem by tearing down LeyThe new deputy leader might be able to charm some with her confidence and presentation, but her record does not look like that of a champion for working women.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Thursday Headlines: Australian citizen with ISIS links in Syria temporarily banned from returning, MPs admit to accepting free sport tickets from gambling companies, Supermarkets in hot water over item pricing, Shark attacks rise sharply in 2025, And we’ve picked up another medal at the Winter Olympics! Deep Dive: Jane Hume is the new deputy leader of the Liberal party after helping to roll Sussan Ley and install Angus Taylor in the top job. The pair have since named their shadow cabinet and have promised to restore faith in the party after years of in-fighting, poor policy decisions and a lack of direction. In today’s episode of The Briefing, Sacha Barbour Gatt sits down with Jane Hume to discuss the new-look Libs and whether they can win back not only their old base, but new voters too. Follow The Briefing: TikTok: @thebriefingpodInstagram: @thebriefingpodcast YouTube: @TheBriefingPodcastSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
How long does Angus Taylor and the Liberal party have to redefine themselves in a changed electoral landscape? Can the major parties develop serious policy in the era of grievance politics? What is ‘cross-cutting cleavage'?With a new opposition leader and the return of Nationals to the shadow cabinet, Intifar Chowdhury and Richard Denniss join Democracy Sausage to discuss the rocky path ahead for mainstream conservative politics. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Strong conservatives back in shadow cabinet as Angus Taylor unveils his new frontbench. Plus, further revelations about a transgender inmate who prison authorities moved to a female prison.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Gooood Morning 6 o'clockers! And should we say... HAPPY LUNAR NEW YEAR! We discuss the superstitions and Do's & Don'ts for the day... which Jackie already forgot and broke. We take it back old school and go down memory lane and served up some old tuckshop food. We're talking Push Pops, Party Pies, Ovalteenies etc... Angus Taylor the new leader of the Liberal Party stopped by to chat what he wants to see happen in Australia and talks about what he thinks of Pauline Hanson's One Nation. See you tomorrow!! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
ISIS brides turned back to Syrian camp, Pauline Hanson under fire for comments. Plus, Angus Taylor announces the shadow cabinet roles.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Australia correspondent Karen Middleton looks at the ousting of Sussan Ley after just nine months in the Liberals' top job, and Angus Taylor, who's replaced her.
Today marks a massive milestone for Labor's Tanya Plibersek, who reflects on a career spanning three decades as one of Australia’s longest-serving female politicians. We sit down with the Minister for Social Services to discuss her 10,000-day legacy and her life as an urban beekeeper. If you or someone you know needs help you can contact Lifeline on 13 11 14 or 1800RESPECT on 1800 737 732 And in headlines today, The man accused of throwing a bomb into an Invasion Day rally in Perth has been identified as 32 year old Liam Hall; The focus now shifts to the coalition's immigration policy as leader Angus Taylor calls for unity following the announcement of a front bench rewarding his supporters; 16yo Ally Hickman is facing a delay in her event at the Winter Olympics without her coach who’s had to head back to Australia; Actor Shia LaBeouf has been arrested after an altercation outside a bar in New Orleans THE END BITS Support independent women's media Check out The Quicky Instagram here GET IN TOUCHShare your story, feedback, or dilemma! Send us a voice note or email us at thequicky@mamamia.com.au CREDITS Hosts: Taylah Strano & Claire Murphy Guest: Tanya Plibersek, Minister for Social Services Audio Producer: Lu Hill Group Executive Producer: Ilaria BrophyBecome a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Lãnh đạo phe đối lập Angus Taylor sắp công bố đội ngũ “nội các đối lập” chủ chốt đã được cải tổ, đồng thời phát đi tín hiệu về sự dịch chuyển sang cánh hữu với trọng tâm vào các vấn đề như nhập cư và thuế.
Angus Taylor's unveiled his frontbench - trumpeting the number of women on it but will voters be impressed?
Angus Taylor amechukua uongozi wa chama cha Liberal katika kura ya maamuzi ya chama chake kwa ushindi thabiti wa kura 34 dhidi ya 17 zilizotolewa kwa aliyekuwa kiongozi wake.
Angus Taylor's unveiled his frontbench - trumpeting the number of women on it but will voters be impressed?
Nightlife News Breakdown with Philip Clark, joined by Amy Remeikis, Chief Political Analyst with the Australia Institute and contributing editor for The New Daily.
Tonight I can reveal, the ISIS brides trying to return to Australia have not been interviewed by our authorities in more than three years. Plus, Angus Taylor has promoted top talent who were dumped under Sussan Ley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Opposition Leader Angus Taylor has unveiled his new front bench, promoting key allies and relegating backers of deposed Liberal leader Sussan Ley.
Wednesday Headlines: Identity of man accused of attempted Invasion Day bombing revealed, Angus Taylor unveils his front bench, landmark report finds 70% of Australian university students and staff have experienced racism, private health insurance costs to increase by biggest margin in ten years, American civil rights legend Jesse Jackson dies and Aussie pubs thriving as cafes call it quits. Deep Dive: Terror attacks and the people accused of committing them will almost always elicit a strong response from the community – ranging from anger to outright hatred. When emotions are high and public anger is intense, what does it take for a barrister to put aside personal feelings to represent a client? In this episode of The Briefing, Chris Spyrou sits down with barrister Greg Barnes SC to chat about the ethics, pressures, and principles of defending the most reviled accused in our justice system. Follow The Briefing: TikTok: @thebriefingpodInstagram: @thebriefingpodcast YouTube: @TheBriefingPodcastSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Liberal Nationals face growing pressure to embrace a shelved immigration plan targeting "terror hotspots" to win back voters and address Australia's national security concerns. Mark Levy argues that new Liberal leader Angus Taylor must pinch this policy to stem the flow of conservative voters to Pauline Hanson’s One Nation.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Concerns the latest cohort of co-called ISIS brides could end up back in Australia despite Labor’s denials that any assistance is being offered. Plus, the winners and losers in Angus Taylor’s shadow cabinet reshuffle. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Angus snatched up the leadership title for the Liberal Party from Sussan Ley last week after winning a party room vote. He has been a member of the New South Wales division of Hume since 2013. We ask Angus what he thinks of Pauline Hanson and One Nation rising in Australian politics. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Angus Taylor a été élu nouveau chef du Parti libéral australien, remplaçant Sussan Ley après avoir remporté un vote interne à la suite d'une motion de défiance (« spill motion »). La nouvelle adjointe du Parti libéral sera la députée du Victoria Jane Hume.
El Partido Liberal eligió a su nuevo líder, Angus Taylor, luego de que Sussan Ley perdiera en la sala del partido apenas nueve meses después de haber asumido a la cabeza de la oposición. Sussan Ley fue la primera mujer en la historia en dirigir a los liberales. Taylor y su equipo han hablado de cambios en las políticas de inmigración y vivienda para oponerse a los laboristas.
*Angus Taylor takes talkback calls. *Coles in court over fake discounts. *Update on coffee attack on baby Luca.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Angus Taylor has seized the Liberal Party leadership in a decisive party room vote - 34 to 17 - ending Sussan Ley's nine-month tenure as the party's first female leader. Backed by new deputy Jane Hume, the Rhodes scholar and former Shadow Treasurer now faces the challenge of rebuilding a fractured base while navigating a political history marked by significant past controversies. - पार्टीको नेतृत्व लिन सुजन लीलाई चुनौती दिएका एङ्गस टेलर लिबरल पार्टीको नयाँ नेता चुनिएका छन्। पार्टी भित्र भएको मतदानमा १७ का विरुद्ध ३४ मत पाएर टेलर पार्टीको नेतृत्व लिन सफल हुँदा, पहिलो महिला नेतृ सुजन लिको नौ महिने कार्यकाल समाप्त भएको छ। नयाँ उपनेता जेन ह्युमको समर्थन पाएका टेलरले विभाजित पार्टीलाई पुन: एकजुट बनाउने चुनौतीको सामना गर्ने बताइन्छ। एक रिपोर्ट।
Nightlife News Breakdown with Philip Clark, joined by Hugh Riminton National Affairs Editor at 10 News First.
The Liberal Party leader, Angus Taylor, has set out a new vision for Australia focusing on reducing immigration numbers and winding back government spending.
Angus Taylor is facing pressure from his party, a sociologist discusses the stark difference between pro-Palestinian and Iranian protests, and Drew Pavlou talks about why he thinks he was deported from the US. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
“Our character is essentially Anglo-Celtic and Judaeo-Christian. That's what has made our country attractive to migrants, and we should keep it that way.’’That was former prime minister Tony Abbott on the position he would like the newly minted Coalition leader Angus Taylor to adopt, saying that for the Coalition to win voters back from One Nation, it needed to take a harder line on immigration and move away from diversity. Today, political analyst Sean Kelly, on how far Angus Taylor will go, in cracking down on immigration. And his connection to Tony Abbott.Subscribe to The Age & SMH: https://subscribe.smh.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
自由黨新任黨魁泰勒 (Angus Taylor) 上任後,首次發表的演說中表示,將推行更嚴格的移民政策,回歸「澳洲價值觀」。
“Our character is essentially Anglo-Celtic and Judaeo-Christian. That's what has made our country attractive to migrants, and we should keep it that way.’’That was former prime minister Tony Abbott on the position he would like the newly minted Coalition leader Angus Taylor to adopt, saying that for the Coalition to win voters back from One Nation, it needed to take a harder line on immigration and move away from diversity. Today, political analyst Sean Kelly, on how far Angus Taylor will go, in cracking down on immigration. And his connection to Tony Abbott.Subscribe to The Age & SMH: https://subscribe.smh.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
*Angus Taylor takes talkback calls. *Coles in court over fake discounts. *Update on coffee attack on baby Luca.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Following the elevation of Angus Taylor to Opposition Leader, new Deputy Jane Hume dismisses Labor's "defensiveness" and signals a shift toward cost-of-living solutions to win back voters from the fringes.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
One Nation hunts down the Coalition, but voters give Taylor some ground. Plus, Angus Taylor details ambitions for Liberals.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Angus Taylor takes over a Liberal Party in crisis – in what he calls a change or die moment.
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