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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 January
The US will now only recognise two genders as Donald Trump immediately signs a series of executive orders after being sworn in as president. Plus, Elon Musk…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 20 January
The New Zealand parliament set to grant a mountain the same rights as human beings. Plus, the number of business going under in Victoria reaches record levels…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 16 January
The Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal looks on the verge of collapse. Plus, a new list of heritage locations now includes sights on... the moon? And federal court…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 15 January
Rail strikes set to cause chaos in Sydney tomorrow. Plus, $180 million allocated to fight domestic violence in the Northern Territory reportedly remains…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 14 January
Anthony Albanese says he has invited Donald Trump to Australia... but he just hasn't heard back. Plus, genuine excitement for Australia Day across the country…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 13 January
NSW psychiatrists in bitter pay dispute, public servants in SA idle for months, Meta shuts down global DEI operations. Plus, companies now waking up to woke…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 10 January
The words "Free Palestine" and references to Hitler were heard after a synagogue was vandalised in Sydney's southwest, Victoria's police minister blames the…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 9 January
The prime minister reckons he's better suited than Peter Dutton to forge relations with Donald Trump, wildfires continue to devastate parts of California, and…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 8 January
Mark Zuckerberg announces Meta will get rid of it's so-called 'fact checkers', Donald Trump wants US control over Greenland, and a religious podcast 'Rosary in…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 7 January
Justin Trudeau steps down as Canada's prime minister, Anthony Albanese calls for four-year fixed terms, and the government continues to fail the nation on…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 6 January
Anthony Albanese slammed as a weak leader after an antisemitic incident in Sydney's east, Elon Musk calls for Reform UK Leader Nigel Farage to step down. Plus…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 3 January
Women have lower trust in government than men and are angry with the soaring cost of living, renewable transition plan, businesses aren’t sold on WFH and…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 2 January
The government and Opposition issue promises and threats ahead of the upcoming federal election, and Scott Morrison spends New Year's Eve in Mar-a-Lago... but…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 1 January
The ABC's New Year's Eve coverage 'an embarrassment', Woolworths reverses its decision to stop selling Australia Day merchandise, and is the West finally…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 31 December
Will Australia be in the firing line of Donald Trump's tariff talks? Plus, the Greens losing trust over cost of living, and Labor set to launch anther scare…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 30 December
How will the world remember the late former US president Jimmy Carter? The Victorian Labor Party attacks Peter Dutton in an ugly smear campaign, and hand…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 27 December
Reform UK membership overtakes Tories, Deeming readmitted to Victoria party room, Victoria launches pill testing at BTV festival. Plus, what is Joe…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 26 December
John Pesutto's time as the Victorian Liberal leader could be up by tomorrow, the University of Minnesota's new research project to identify gender-diverse…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 24 December
Lefties having a meltdown about how to handle political conversations at Christmas since Donald Trump's election victory. Plus, non-binary gingerbread people?…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 23 December
John Pesutto's days as leader of the Victorian Liberal Party could be numbered, Donald Trump vows to end the woke... saying it's destroying America. Plus…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 20 December
Moira Deeming's bid to return to Victorian Liberals blocked by party leader John Pesutto, NSW Police Commissioner may recommend cancelling New Year's fireworks…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 19 December
A group of teachers in the US take their school to court for mandating the use of a students' preferred pronouns, Keir Starmer's government under fire again…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 18 December
The curious case continues for the man convicted of killing George Floyd, a massive win for the Irish regarding another settlement of refugees, and the BBC…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 17 December
Justin Trudeau due to resign any minute, experts warn against the rise of AI before things get truly out of control, and the Victorian Council of Darebin have…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 16 December
Victoria's worst-ever treasurer calls it quit, an Indian cricket commentator gets in trouble for being racist towards an Indian cricketer, and First Lady Jill…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 12 December
Peter Dutton finally unveils the cost of nuclear energy, John Pesutto's leadership in serious doubt following the loss of his defamation trial against Moira…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 11 December
A Victorian council has decided that they are finally going to embrace Australia Day again. Plus, Labor's obsession with net zero means that they will justify…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 10 December
Jewish people advised not to visit Australia. Plus, the panel discuss whether the federal government's decision to introduce a flat fee for childcare will…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 9 December
Anthony Albanese rated the "weakest" prime minister in decades amid Australia's antisemitism crisis, CSIRO claims a nuclear energy power plant will cost twice…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 5 December
Peter Dutton issues a fierce Australia Day warning, organisers for next year's Mardi Gras parade consider banning NSW police, and police officers forced to…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 4 December
Football player Marc Guehi defies rainbow captain's armband by writing 'Jesus Loves You' despite being threatened with a ban. Plus, Jaguar's latest car design…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 3 December
A Canadian town has been fined $10,000 for refusing to celebrate pride month, Catholic schools topping the NAPLAN results, and the NY Times slammed for gender…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 2 December
A pub chain apologises for it's proposed Australia Day ban following serious backlash, the prime minister's green dream a failing reality, and a woman fights…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 28 November
UK PM Sir Keir Starmer opens door to Islamophobia laws, Kamala Harris' campaign reveals shocking internal polling numbers. Plus, ABC Chair Kim Williams faces…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 27 November
Walmart rolls back diversity policies amid conservative backlash, historic assisted dying bill looms in the UK. Plus, disgraceful scenes play out in the Senate…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 26 November
Joe Biden's staffers offered therapy sessions after suffering an election loss meltdown following Donald Trump's victory. Plus, astonishing claims by an…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 25 November
One of the climate protesters at yesterday's protests in Newcastle has already been released on bail despite 16 previous charges for similar offences, and the…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 21 November
Embarrassment for the Albanese government as one of the country's wind turbine manufacturers stops producing. Plus, car theft in Townsville will now be…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 20 November
The Adelaide City Council proposes to introduce a crazy 30km/h city-wide speed limit. Plus, plans for Indigenous people to co-design the Brisbane Olympic…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 19 November
Sydney set to come to a standstill this weekend as the rail union goes on strike over the weekend seeking a 32 per cent pay rise, and Anthony Albanese cuddles…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 18 November
Donald Trump receives a hero's welcome at the UFC, Alan Jones charged with historic sex offences, and Robert F Kennedy Jr set to 'Make America Healthy…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 14 November
Myer cancels the opening of their Christmas window display following threats from Palestinian protesters. Plus, The Guardian newspaper announces it's leaving…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 12 November
The hypocrisy of politicians who keep propagating climate change on full display. Plus, good news for regional Australians as Rex Airlines is being thrown a…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 11 November
The Taliban accuse the US of being sexist in the wake of Kamala Harris' election loss, Indigenous leaders push to restore Aboriginal rock art that is invisible…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 6 November
Against all the odds Donald Trump prevails victorious at the US Presidential election, winning both the Electoral College and Popular Vote. The epic meltdowns…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 5 November
Interest rates on hold but the RBA Governor says that won't rule out a future rise. Plus, Democrat voters backflip when asked to bear the burden of their own…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 4 November
Donald Trump and Kamala Harris make their final push for votes, new research finds a link between mental health issues and hot weather, and the world's fattest…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 31 October
Joe Biden's bizarre antics continue as the US President pictured biting a baby's foot. Plus, water bills in Sydney to jump up by 50 per cent as the city…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 30 October
Anthony Albanese's attempt to clarify the Qantas upgrades scandal only raises more questions. Plus, Victorians who questioned Dan Andrews' COVID-19 laws…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 29 October
The COVID pandemic response report says the government's response was a 'betrayal of trust'. Plus, a woman in the US sues an airline for serving her an…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 28 October
The Prime Minister's relationship with Qantas facing scrutiny after it was revealed he received more than two dozen flight upgrades. Plus, a police officer…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 24 October
China accuses Australia of racism, Plus, Kamala Harris continues failing in the polls, and Trump-derangement syndrome vs. MAGA: an epic showdown between two…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 23 October
Sydney restaurant owner Alan Yazbek forced out of his own company for displaying a 'Stop Nazi Israel' sign. Plus, the NSW Reconstruction Authority decides that…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 22 October
University students in Melbourne stage a mass walkout at the Australian Catholic University following a speech about abortion and same-sex marriage. Plus…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 21 October
The Irish government's call for expats in Australia to come home and help their own housing crisis has received backlash. Steel manufacturers in Victoria…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 17 October
Power prices continue to soar with no relief in sight. Anthony Albanese's staff stuff up his diary schedule. Plus, a Queensland town loses battle on Aboriginal…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 16 October
A pro-Palestinian activist tears down Greek flags thinking it to be the Israeli flag, GWS footballers facing bans over their post-season antics. Plus, global…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 15 October
Surprise, surprise! Meghan Markle plays the victim card once again. The government blasted for its bid to bring a First Nation's approach to foreign policy…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 14 October
Tanya Plibersek's decision to block a $1 billion gold mine based in-part thanks to Aboriginal drawings, Victorian public servants set to receive training about…
The Late DebateThe Late Debate | 10 October
Peter Beattie labels the Albanese government's Middle East policy as 'a daydream', Victorian Premier Jacinta Allen forced to make a very hushed apology to…