Albo’s back, breaking a 21-year-old Australian curse of first-term prime ministers not being re-elected. How did he do it?

Meanwhile, Peter Dutton broke a different record, becoming the first Opposition Leader in Australian history to lose his own seat.

Can the Liberal Party recover? We're talking to Senator Dave Sharma about how the Coalition's youth strategy hurt it. 

Plus, the world is watching the trial in regional Victoria that's trying to get to the bottom of whether Erin Patterson purposefully poisoned her lunch guests. 

Listen now:

01:09 - The election, wrapped

06:00 - How Labor did it

12:21 - Can the Liberal Party recover? 

23:12 - The latest from the mushroom trial

Guest:

• Shalailah Medhora, political reporter, triple j hack
• Dave Sharma, Liberal Senator for NSW and former member for Wentworth
• Kristian Silva, ABC court reporter and host of Mushroom Case Daily podcast

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