Insiders
by ABC Australia
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Garth Hamilton pushes for party to rule out superannuation changes
Garth Hamilton pushes for party to rule out superannuation changes
About this podcast
Every Sunday morning, the ABC's national political lead David Speers unpacks the major stories shaping Australia's future. Each episode includes a major interview with an Australian politician and an extensive discussion with a panel of the country's best journalists. This show will help you understand the major factors behind the decisions and debates driving a national conversation.
Episodes
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- Garth Hamilton pushes for party to rule out superannuation changes · 5 minLiberal MP Garth Hamilton sat down with David Speers to talk about his push for party to rule out any superannuation changes.
- Liberal push to protect superannuation and pressure on government over spending · 59 minFinance Minister Katy Gallagher and Liberal MP Garth Hamilton join David Speers.
- 'Direct correlation' between political speech and abuse, says AFP Commissioner · 55 min'Direct correlation' between political speech and abuse, says AFP Commissioner Krissy Barrett
- Assistant Treasurer doubles down on government response to ATO credit card ban · 55 minAssistant Treasurer Daniel Mulino joins David Speers.
- Analysis: Chalmers and Frydenberg have more in common than they like to admit · 5 minDelivering reform is proving more difficult by the day. Labor has to go back to the drawing board on its plan to remove the more generous private health insurance rebate for…
- Angus Taylor defends Coalition's migration plan · 55 minOpposition Leader Angus Taylor joins David Speers, with Katina Curtis, Peter Hartcher and Raf Epstein on the couch.
- Treasurer flags billions in additional savings, as pressure builds over inflation · 56 minJim Chalmers has told David Speers the government will deliver billions in savings in the upcoming mid-year budget update.
- Is Australia prepared for the AI race? · 55 minAnthony Albanese is calling for new measures to safeguard AI, but Donald Trump isn't interested.
- PM won't rule out changes to copyright law for AI giants · 55 minPrime Minister Anthony Albanese joins David Speers from Silicon Valley, with Patricia Karvelas, Laura Tingle, Charles Croucher and James Massola on the couch.
- Anika Wells open to changes to powers in digital duty of care bill · 55 minThe debate on online harm and what government can do to better protect Australian's has dominated this sitting week in Parliament, but division remains on what is the best way to…
- Government takes aim at the algorithm · 55 minShadow Home Affairs Minister Jonno Duniam joins David Speers with Niki Savva, James Campbell and Karen Middleton on the couch.
- Analysis: Pauline Hanson risks accusations she's using a security issue for political points · 5 minBy speaking publicly about the threats she's facing, the One Nation leader has shone a light on a growing problem facing our democracy but pinning them on routine political…
- Govt considers social media changes as sexual violence rises · 55 minSocial Services Minister Tanya Plibersek joins David Speers with Anna Henderson, Waleed Aly and Ashleigh Raper on the couch.
- Analysis: Behind the energy brawl leaders want the data centre boom · 5 minAs is so often the case in Australia, the politics came down to a fight over energy. Should the data centre boom be powered by renewables or fossil fuels?
- Bipartisan breakthroughs, as the migration debate simmers · 54 minOne Nation MP David Farley joins David Speers with Phil Coorey, Andrew Probyn and Clare Armstrong on the couch.
- Analysis: Labor has made the most of its cooperation with the Coalition · 5 minFights over immigration, superannuation, housing, tobacco excise and data centre rules will continue and intensify. But this was a week for cooperation.
- Parliament returns, as PM's podcast saga continuesNDIS Minister Jenny McAllister joins David Speers with Lenore Taylor, Mark Kenny and Jane Norman on the couch.
- Analysis: Taylor marks six months in the job with a detour · 5 minBehind the scenes, Angus Taylor and Anthony Albanese have been engaged in a rare level of cooperation this week but in public the opposition leader is using the melon saga to…
- How has politics changed in the last 25 years? · 1 h 1 min25 years of Insiders - it's been quite a journey! We look back at the 25 years of the show with some special guests, including founding host Barrie Cassidy.
- Analysis: Labor has one big political test on migration · 6 minIf stopping asylum seeker boats was the great immigration challenge in decades past, achieving a lower Net Overseas Migration (NOM) figure has become the new political test.
