Australians call on the government to shutdown radical Islamic terror, former homicide detective Charlie Bezzina discusses how police are trained to respond while facing the fear of death. Plus, star cartoonist Mark Knight joins the show.  

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The PM in the Hunter Valley using taxpayer funds to keep open the Tomago aluminium plant, Victoria Premier Jacinta Allan announces the opening of the multi-billion dollar Westgate Tunnel project. Plus, the fallout from Anika Wells' travel spending.

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The Victorian government unveils a disastrous budget update. Plus, fresh doubts over Labor's social media ban after a 14-year-old tricks one platform's age verification system. 

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The final sitting week of parliament reveals just how over-confident the Albanese government really is. Plus, the fallout from Barnaby Joyce’s decision to quit the Nationals. 

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With just over a year until the Victoria election, can new leader Jess Wilson revive the Liberals? Plus, the stories of the week in cartoons with Mark Knight. 

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The PM faces backlash for overshadowing Remembrance Day with his tribute to Gough Whitlam. Plus, battle lines are drawn on energy after the Liberals Scrap net zero. 

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Chris Bowen faces scrutiny over his plan for three hours of free electricity. Plus, a growing number of Liberals criticise Sussan Ley’s handling of net zero.

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Reaction to the King’s decision to strip Prince Andrew of his royal title. Plus, Warren Mundine on Victoria’s divisive Indigenous treaty.

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Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan faces pressure to toughen the state bail laws. Plus, why the founder of Jim’s Mowing has decided to use his voice to support a Victorian political movement.

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Residents fear for their safety in Melbourne’s CBD as Victoria’s crime crisis spirals. Plus, can Donald Trump secure a ceasefire in Ukraine following his success in the Middle East? 

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