Politics Now

Politics Now

ABC Australia 936 - Labor's 'narrow path' and 'stinky sausage'

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'.
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Episodes

936-

Labor's 'narrow path' and 'stinky sausage'

16 Sep 2026
935-

Are Australians 'surrender monkeys' on AI?

15 Sep 2026
934-

Should Albanese’s dead mum be off-limits?

14 Sep 2026
933-

Kevin Rudd sounds alarm on Australia becoming 'complacent' | Insiders On Background

12 Sep 2026
932-

Is Pauline Hanson losing this culture war?

10 Sep 2026