Politics Now

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The ABC's politics podcast, Politics Now, dives into the biggest political stories in Australia and around the world, giving you a balanced look inside the strategies and decisions behind the headlines. Whenever major news breaks, we'll be in your feed with coverage you can trust.
From Monday to Wednesday, Patricia Karvelas will chat to a rotating cast of the ABC's biggest political journalists about the latest news.
On Thursdays, 'The Party Room' with Patricia Karvelas and Fran Kelly will discuss the week's developments in depth with another journalist, and answer your questions.
On Saturdays, David Speers gets into the details of a major trend or issue with the help of an expert on 'Insiders On Background'.

On Background || Defending Australia
00:30:36
Question Time: Why politicians don't back 'brave' ideas
00:21:23
Kinder or stronger. What do voters want?
00:37:00
Why Dutton wants an election fight on defence
00:27:00
How will the Pope's death impact the election?
00:29:00
How much do voters know about Dutton?
00:30:00
Betting the house || Insiders On Background
00:21:00
Why young women are key this election
00:41:00
Albo and Dutton muscle up in leaders' debate
00:21:00
The bank of mum, dad and Dutton
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