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The Late Debate
Get three sides to every story & your first look at tomorrow’s papers, with James Macpherson, Caleb Bond and Danica De Giorgio.
Episodes
The Late DebateThe Late debate | 11 March
The Norwegian government moves to strengthen consumer's right to pay cash, a US school asks its student to remove the nation's flag from his vehicle. Plus, the…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 7 March
Aussie soccer star apologises for posting his stance to not support the Pride Round, Wayne Bennett rejects claims there is a racism issue in NRL. Plus, Virgin…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 6 March
New report suggests electric vehicles are actually bad for the environment, Joe Biden and Donald Trump win big on Super Tuesday. Plus, Nikki Haley drops out of…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 5 March
Extinction Rebellion protesters strike again as they block the West Gate Bridge in Melbourne, the Labor government demonises nuclear energy again. Plus, US…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 4 March
Reports reveal homeschooling has increased in Queensland after the pandemic, British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak vows to tackle extremism. Plus, NSW farmers…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 29 February
Donald Trump derangement syndrome strikes again as he is removed from Illinois state ballot, the immigration debate heats up ahead of the US presidential…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 27 February
The Queensland Supreme Court says the state's COVID vaccine mandates are unlawful, another Captain Cook monument destroyed in Melbourne. Plus, the Church of…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 26 February
Labor's green agenda is hurting the nation, why are they scared of nuclear energy? New South Wales households charged more for electricity than businesses…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 22 February
Mobile speed cameras in Victoria turned off amid pay dispute, Julian Assange fights a US extradition order as the case returns to the UK court. Plus, Google's…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 21 February
Queensland politicians given more cash for cars, a year nine textbook in a NSW high school is under scrutiny over controversial gender teachings. Plus, a trans…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 20 February
Australia's eSafety commissioner fails to justify why she targeted twitter at a senate committee, US President Joe Biden backflips on EV mandates after…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 19 February
The Prime Minister is under fire over boat arrivals in WA, has Labor lost control of our border? Questions surround the government's COVID response. Plus, is…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 15 February
ACT Chief Minister proposes to take the territory's border into New South Wales, locals fight against wind farms in western NSW. Plus, do banks actually hate…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 14 February
The ADF is set to lower fitness and health standard to boost recruitment. Labor splashes $40 million on its tax ad campaign, is this government serious? Plus…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 13 February
COVID vaccine injured man confronts UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, Queensland Health has been accused of changing the narrative. Plus, is U.S. President Joe…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 12 February
Leftists observe Chinese New Year after dropping Australia Day celebrations. Plus, are Labor's proposed misinformation laws a threat to free speech? And can…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 8 February
Rowan Atkinson blamed for slumping electric vehicle sales in the UK, Bonds under fire over the use of a non-binary model to advertise women's products. Plus…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate - 7 February
The Greens put forward a ceasefire motion in the Senate, are they in need of a reality check? Argentine president to move his nation's embassy in Israel to…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 6 February
US President Joe Biden accused of playing politics over the nation's border crisis, the federal Coalition agrees to pass Labor's changes to the stage three tax…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 5 February
The latest Newspoll suggests the majority of people support Labor's tax backflip, should the Coalition support the changes? Plus, the government introduces new…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 1 February
Energy giant Woodside ordered to halt a gas project because of the risk it poses to 'spirit whales', a whistleblower claims fake patients used in Victoria's…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 31 January
Native title holders in South Australia weigh legal action against a desalination plant, is heritage more valuable than progress? Plus, ABC boss denies any…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 30 January
The Albanese government to spend $80 million on Sydney-Newcastle speed rail business case, French farmers fight back against the left's green agenda. Plus, an…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 29 January
Hikers banned from climbing a 'sacred' mountain in NSW, why can't we all enjoy our natural wonders? Victorian students dropping out of high school at record…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 25 January
Victorian Department of Education calls for masks to be returned in schools, when will the madness end? Plus, vandals destroy Captain Cook's statue ahead of…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 24 January
Kim Williams announced as the new ABC chair, can he control the broadcaster's activists? Woolworth CEO accused of hypocrisy over Australia Day debate. Plus…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 23 January
Leaked tapes reveal political activism in NSW schools, Aussie cricket captain Pat Cummins backs changing the date for Australia Day celebrations. Plus, US…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 22 January
Pro-Palestinian protests in Sydney costing taxpayers thousands of dollars in police wages, can we stop with the protests already? Plus, Labor set to break…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 18 January
Argentinian President Javier Milei stuns the elites at the World Economic Forum in Davos, a Melbourne children's hospital found offering gender-affirming…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 17 January
Penny Wong meets with the families of the Israeli hostages held by Hamas, ABC staff threaten to walk out off the job. Plus, Deputy Prime Minister Richard…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 16 January
Leftist media goes into meltdown over Donald Trump's record Iowa win. The government to crackdown on nicotine vapes, are the reforms too harsh? Plus, Penny…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 15 January
Penny Wong accused of insulting Israel, should she visit the October 7 massacre sites? Polls show the majority of Australians want to celebrate Australia Day…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 11 January
Australia’s top Catholic Archbishop uses the one-year anniversary of Cardinal George Pell's death to slam the Victorian legal system. Plus, Peter Dutton calls…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 10 January
Anthony Albanese slams supermarkets over 'unacceptable' profits, is he targeting a low-hanging fruit? Students from a New York high school moved for illegal…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 9 January
A Sydney councillor plans to axe Welcome to Country, Queensland Premier Steven Miles forges ahead with a treaty plan, Pope Francis calls for a universal…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 8 January
Jewish leaders take action against hate preachers. Partygoers overdose at a rave in Victoria, is it time for a nationwide pill testing? Do kids need to go to…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate, Thursday 14 December
Congress approves Biden impeachment inquiry, parts of anti-protest laws struck down, Marles’ office vandalised by protestors. Plus, Elon Musk to his build own…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate, Wednesday 13 December
Israel starts losing international support, is it time for a ceasefire in Gaza? Usman Khawaja vows to challenge the ICC's shoe ruling. Plus, should Harvard…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate, Tuesday 12 December
Ed Husic breaks ranks over Israel again, is he representative of Labor on the Jewish state? Is the Western left blind to Hamas' reality? Plus, are the Liberals…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate, Monday 11 December
Annastacia Palaszczuk quits politics, what will her legacy be? Are the Queensland Liberals celebrating the premier's resignation? Plus, will the detainee saga…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate, Thursday 7 December
Labor slammed as fifth detainee arrested, Dreyfus apologies after bizarre outburst, Liberal Shadow Minister to visit Israel. Plus, Albanese’s budget fix plans…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate, Thursday 7 December
There are three sides to every story, with James Macpherson, Liz Storer & Caleb Bond. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Late DebateThe Late Debate, Wednesday 6 December
Radical protesters clog Melbourne streets, is Australia too lenient towards them? Could the detainee scandal sink Labor? Plus, are Australian Jews being left…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate, Tuesday 5 December
Shock as a third detainee is arrested, which ministers must resign immediately? Israel raises its travel warning for Australia, is the government doing enough…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate, Monday 4 December
Is nuclear power inevitable in Australia? Is Anthony Albanese actually a 'beta male'? Plus, can the government be trusted with digital ID laws? Join the debate…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate, Thursday 30 November
Dutton demands apology for Labor smear, the South Australian considering a move to Australia Day, new low reached for pro-Palestine protests. Plus, Australia’s…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate, Wednesday 29 November
Unions turn up the heat on the Labor government, is Anthony Albanese's leadership under threat? Plus, is Welcome to Country unfashionable? Join the debate. See…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate, Tuesday 28 November
Former street cleaners turned whistleblowers have called out their previous workplace for wasting time on taxpayer dime, do Australian councils have a culture…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate, Monday 27 November
The trio discuss what is next for the Gaza conflict. Anti-Israel protests continue to intensify across the country, why are Australian kids deciding to support…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate, Thursday 23 November
Detainees have been caught growing cannabis at an Australian detention centre while the government scrambles to answer questions about released criminals…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate, Wednesday 22 November
Newly released criminal detainees have had their vile crimes revealed, what is the government doing to mitigate community risk? Plus, hundreds of Palestinians…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate, Tuesday 21 November
Argentina has just elected a new right-wing president, why is everyone calling him the Argentinian Donald Trump? Plus, what really happened on January 6? Join…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate, Monday 20 November
Outrage over a $2 million upgrade to 'Melbourne's saddest park', NSW students set to ditch class for pro-Palestine rallies. Plus, Labor's attempt to control…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate, Thursday 16 November
Outrage over young people online praising Osama Bin Laden's letter to America, why are they resonating with such a text? Join the debate and preview tomorrow's…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate, Wednesday 15 November
Hamas still claim they don't have secret headquarters placed under hospitals in Gaza, but what do the facts say? Join the debate and preview tomorrow's front…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate, Tuesday 14 November
80 criminals have been released into Australia while Labor insist safety is their main priority, what should the government do to mitigate community risk? Join…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate, Monday 13 November
Education standards in Australia take an even further slip as fewer students are choosing to enrol into university, how do we fix our education crisis? Join…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate, Thursday 9 November
Celebrities continue to give us their hot political takes, but do we really need them? Join the conversation and preview tomorrow's front pages with the Late…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate, Wednesday 8 November
Should Australia follow in the footsteps of the U.S. after a bill was introduced to slash an underperforming Democrat Rep's salary to just $1? Join the debate…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate, Tuesday 7 November
Climate protesters have targeted yet another famous artwork, will their madness ever end? Join the debate and preview tomorrow's front pages with the Late…