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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 | 21 August
Jacinta Allan slammed for throwing tantrums at critics, a man refused entry to a Wollongong hotel over his Māori facial tattoo. Plus, performative…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 20 August
The UK Government's asylum seeker strategy has been thrown into chaos after the High Court order, a body wash commercial banned for promoting racial…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 19 August
Carnivore baby craze sparks debate as parents feed infants only animal products, Victorian Opposition leader turns up at a murder scene for an impromptu press…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 18 August
The star of Snow White blames antisemitism for the movie’s flop, a NSW surfer survives a shark attack as debate rages over removing nets from beaches…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 14 August
Skechers releases kids’ shoes with a secret slot for an Apple AirTag, Kate Forbes firmly backs single-sex spaces for women. Plus, Toronto Film Fest drops…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 13 August
Australia’s biggest phone addicts revealed and it’s not who you think, report finds an average of 30 Christians killed daily in Nigeria this year…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 12 August
Trump activates National Guard in Washington and takes over local police, Victorian Treasurer admits public servants are refusing office return orders. Plus…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 11 August
Labor pressure group demands Albanese review ties with Israel after recognising Palestine, Pauline Hanson pushes for support in Queensland to deal with native…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 7 August
A Sydney uni academic lashes out after being told to remove a Palestinian flag, UK Deputy PM Angela Rayner demands answers over China’s secret embassy…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 6 August
Sadiq Khan offers to show Donald Trump around London, then drops a wild description of the city, J.K. Rowling urges boycott over a trans bra-fitting row. Plus…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 5 August
Australians are split over a proposal to teach porn literacy to 11-year-olds, outrage erupts in Denmark as a zoo suggests feeding pets to lions. Plus…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 4 August
The Sex Discrimination Commissioner argues men identifying as women should access pregnancy rights, Hamas praises western politicians for backing Palestinian…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 31 July
Human resources flag that Gen Z interviews are getting too personal and costing jobs, the world’s oldest embryo becomes a baby after 31 years of being…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 30 July
The luxurious perks of one UK asylum seeker hotel get exposed by an undercover journalist, another Liberal MP weighs in on the gender quotas debate. Plus, the…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 29 July
New South Wales looks to reward eco-friendly travel, American Eagle's 'Great Jeans' advert compared to Nazism. Plus, Musk's brain chip tech reaches new…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 28 July
Fancy lunch canned due to slow council, war of the workout’s hits Bondi Beach. Plus, watchdog budget slashed by almost $1M. See omnystudio.com/listener…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 24 July
An undercover journalist exposes Parisian restaurants overcharging tourists, female riders in the U.S. set to avoid male Uber drivers. Plus, Greens leader…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 23 July
New data suggests most Aussies are planning to quit their jobs in the next 12 months, one Sydney council battles an illegal backyard dump. Plus, the worst…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 22 July
Myki project mess reaches new heights as regional commuters get left behind, anti-racism outrage at England women’s decision to stop taking the knee…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 21 July
Women's app case shifts to free speech dispute following a courtroom giggle over a satirical candle, nobody is safe following the manipulation of an…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 17 July
Teens set to vote in the next UK general election opening the door to nine million more Brits, and Ani, the new love chatbot raises questions. Plus, locals see…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 16 July
Artificial intelligence error leaves Gold Coast Pilates’ owner out of pocket, Labor still considering Jillian Segal’s antisemitism report. Plus…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 15 July
Mother left in tears after being asked if pregnant by airline worker results in public apology, the Northern Beaches Council is at it again choosing to discuss…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 14 July
The Greens’ bitter rift over gender has its founder on the verge of being ousted, Donald Trump reflects on the assassination attempt one year on. Plus, a…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 10 July
The US government sanctions UN Rapporteur on Palestine, Francesca Albanese, a pop band's debut album shoots to number one on the charts before fans realise the…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 9 July
Victorian Liberals come up with yet another way to shoot themselves in the foot, ATO commissioner under fire for stereotyping Collingwood fans. Plus…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 8 July
Donald Trump is nominated for a Nobel Peace Prize again, NSW Liberals eye US style voting shake-up. Plus, a scathing report finds Govt agencies in New South…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 7 July
Voters support Liberal gender quotas but say it won’t sway their vote, Donald Trump says Elon Musk has gone off the rails and mocks his new party as…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 3 July
Childcare industry in crisis with some calling for a ban on male childcare workers, the $44 million report that even has its own authors divided. Plus, popular…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 2 July
Major win for free speech in Australia as a court rules that a controversial post was in-fact legal, Trump champions women's rights after stripping trans…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 1 July
Kevin Proctor wins Dope of the Day for getting KO’d whilst taking part in a ‘Run It Straight’ event, lakes in the UK set to vanish under the…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 30 June
Wong to visit Washington this week, Kevin Rudd blamed for Trump team woes, China warns Australia on military spending. Plus, government funds paid placements…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 26 June
US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth holds Pentagon press conference and attacks the media over their coverage on Iran strikes. See omnystudio.com/listener for…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 25 June
Fragile ceasefire holds as Trump envoy calls peace talks with Iran promising, Antoinette Lattouf wins unfair termination case against ABC. Plus, Pakistan…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 24 June
Donald Trump's f-word explosion as he says Israel and Iran both violated ceasefire, Anthony Albanese persists on fending off Iran's criticism. Plus…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 23 June
A rebrand of the Queensland logo divides the state, Penny Wong defends 24-hour delay in Albanese government's backing of US strikes on Iran after omission of…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 19 June
Trapped Aussies slam DFAT's evacuation efforts as Israel-Iran tensions reach new heights, the ladies of The View clash leaving Whoopi Goldberg in hot water…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 18 June
UK authorities still failing to log sex offenders’ ethnicity data, one failed rapper tries to resurrect fame with NYC mayoral run. Plus, tennis legend…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 17 June
China races ahead in car manufacturing as more Aussies switch to cheaper brands, one expert warns of mental health crisis citing the right help is going to the…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 16 June
Sydney researchers develop mind-reading AI that deciphers human thoughts, backlash erupts over school pride speaker’s resurfaced social media post. Plus…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 12 June
Crisis teams set up in both India and the UK after Air India flight to London crashes in Ahmedabad, radical Islamic preacher Wissam Haddad accused of insulting…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 11 June
More biological shipments uncovered as a Chinese researcher has been held for smuggling, Australia sanctions Israeli ministers as US drops support for a…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 10 June
Another legal blow to Labor’s immigration fix as one sex offender is spared deportation, Greta Thunberg is sent back to Sweden following her failed Gaza…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 9 June
Scott Morrison honoured for his response to Covid, but critics slam the choice, Parliament under fire over pricey office gear left unused in storage. Plus…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 5 June
Blame game erupts over tobacco wars after a rogue smoke shop near NSW parliament escapes with a slap, top gender doctor under fire as puberty blocker fight…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 4 June
Councils crack down on rogue pets and their reckless owners, white Brits to become a minority in 40 years says report. Plus, Elon Musk flexes his political…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 3 June
Awkward TV moment as fighting star rejects woman’s handshake over religious beliefs, a sorry sign outside a high school sparks backlash during…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 2 June
Pressure builds on Anthony Albanese as tech giants prepare for an Aussie showdown, artificial intelligence can mark schoolwork in seconds. Plus, Trans ideology…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 29 May
Transgender netball player lashes out fiercely at league after getting banned, a brain-dead woman in the US is kept alive due to Georgia’s strict…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 28 May
Trans netball duo booted from second league in as many months, Aussies relocating to regional areas in record numbers. Plus, Putin targets toddlers with…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 27 May
The construction of Adelaide’s landmark skyscraper project divides locals, a bizarre question from Victoria’s Treasurer leaves many stunned. Plus…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 26 May
Nicotine oil tops the list of contraband found in Victorian prisons, Labor cops fresh warnings over a possible US-style undocumented migrant surge. Plus, NSW…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 22 May
ABC star and feminist Patricia Karvelas forces her way into the debate just to dismiss a female politician, Donald Trump meets with the South African president…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 21 May
Leaked emails expose Sydney Uni's scramble to handle pro-Palestine student encampments, Brisbane Broncos star under fire for a punching video posted online…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 20 May
Trouble for conservative politics as the Nationals declare they won’t re-enter an agreement with the Liberals, one restaurant owner left fuming after the…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 19 May
ALP says diversity will not sink AUKUS, Albanese rejects Trump-style politics, Australia cannot afford energy misstep. Plus, AFL urged to champion mental…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 15 May
The Greens have a new leader but the same old message, PETA calls on the Broncos to drop their name and mascot citing the club’s identity glorifies…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 14 May
Vandals given green light after a Captain Cook statue gets scrapped following repeated attacks, City of Sydney Council ties climate change to a ban on big park…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 13 May
NSW backs e-scooters despite rising safety fears as critics warn of chaos on wheels, UK Labour tightens migration laws as far-right rhetoric surges. Plus, the…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 12 May
The winners and losers of Albanese's cabinet shake-up, EU leaders go viral after a mysterious object sparks online storm. Plus, SA Education Minister steps…