The Victorian Labor party is under fire over lottery license deal, alarm over the federal budget spending. Plus, British PM Keir Starmer hangs onto his leadership by his fingernails as resignations hit the UK Labour party.  

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The PM commits another $3.8 billion to Melbourne’s Suburban Rail Loop, Melbourne’s crime wave spreads into hospitality venues with fire bombings and extortion. Plus, a hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship turns deadly with Australians onboard.

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Victoria's crime crisis worsens as an off-duty paramedic is stabbed and more hospitality fire bombings occur, the Liberals are set to face-off with One Nation at the Nepean by-election. Plus, Albanese to plough billions into Melbourne's SRL. 

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Anniversaries mark Beaconsfield rescue and Port Arthur massacre, a debate over proposed 25% gas export tax and its impact on supply. Plus, concerns rise over aged care rebates and GST changes affecting older Australians.

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Mary Aldred calls for action on a fertiliser crisis as the PM visits the Viva refinery in Geelong, tensions rise in regional Victoria over a proposed transmission line. Plus, Melbourne’s crime crisis intensifies with carjackings and firebombings. 

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Continued uncertainty over global shipping due to the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, Matt Canavan calls for a crackdown on student visas and citizenship. Plus, Chris Bowen is under pressure amid diesel fears.

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Astronomer Fred Watson joins the show to discuss NASA's Artemis Two mission designed to send astronauts on a sling-shot trajectory around the dark side of the moon. Plus, despite fuel prices dropping 182 NSW stations are out of diesel.

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President Donald Trump criticises Australia's role in the Middle East conflict and calls out UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer. Plus, Australia's fuel and fertiliser supply continues to dwindle as at least one petrol station runs dry in Victoria.

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President Donald Trump mentions Pearl Harbour in front of the new Japanese PM, the Middle East war impacts fuel prices across Australia. Plus, will calls for a NATO backed coalition to keep the Strait of Hormuz open actually happen?

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A US refuelling aircraft went down in an apparent accident, and fresh threats from the new Iranian leadership assessed Greg Barton. Plus, British record-breaking adventurer Adrian Hayes shares his view on the state of the UK-US alliance.

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