Interest rates blame game + Fact-checking TikTok’s talking veggies
Wednesday Headlines: Four major banks pass on interest rate hike, first senior royal publicly comments on latest release of Epstein files, Melbourne man charged over allegedly giving Nazi salute to Je...
3 Helmi 21min
Pauline Hanson’s recruitment strategy + RBA lifts rates
Former Liberal Senator Cory Bernardi is the latest recruit to join One Nation as support for the party continues to soar. So, will the swing to the hard right One Nation party work in the long-term as...
3 Helmi 20min
The pollies pocketing dark money + The Trump 'vanity project' on Albo's desk
Tuesday Headlines: Parliament back today with a split Coalition, Australia's political donors revealed, Trump threatens to sue Grammy host Trevor Noah, millions lost in daytime spending during recent ...
2 Helmi 21min
Coalition circus crumbles + Pauline Hanson most popular leader
Another crazy day in Australian politics... The National’s Leadership spill fell over, the Coalition is apparently getting back together and now Pauline Hanson is Australia’s most popular leader. A gr...
2 Helmi 18min
Palmer rejects Epstein link + What to expect from interest rates in 2026
Monday Headlines: Leadership spills and poor polling for the Coalition as parliament resumes, Clive Palmer responds to mention in Epstein files, Gaza’s Rafah crossing has reopened, Carlos Alcaraz beco...
1 Helmi 21min
BONUS: The man who exposed a dangerous government 'lie'
You might know him as the conviction politician who speaks out on issues like poker machines, euthanasia and war. But independent MP Andrew Wilkie first made national headlines as a whistleblower who ...
31 Tammi 35min
Ilai Matangi is TikTok’s favourite girl dad
Ilai Matangi was crowned Australia’s TikTok creator of the year in 2025, becoming the first man and first Pacific Islander to win the gong. Under his username, Havea676, he’s been dubbed Australia’s ...
30 Tammi 29min
The secret life of birders + Sussan Ley’s ultimatum
Birdwatching isn’t just for dads anymore; it’s booming, addictive, and drawing a new generation into nature. In this episode of The Briefing, Natarsha Belling is joined by wildlife vet and host of De...
30 Tammi 17min
