Debate heats up over nuclear ambitions, AEMO declares gas supply emergency, Victoria youth crime spirals out of control. Plus, cartoonist Mark Knight joins the show and lightens up this week’s news.

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Union chief tells PM to ‘stay out of it’, petition to strip Dan Andrews’ honour, fed up farmers protesting live export ban, Queensland Labor’s pre-election cash splash. Plus, Sydney ranks second least affordable city.

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Victorian Coalition struggling to swing voters, public satisfaction drops to new low, prolific Sydney gang threatens comeback. Plus, former Queenlad Premier comments on new direction given by Andrew Giles. 

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Trump found guilty on felony charges, Ukraine defends Kharkiv with US weapons, cheap public transport trial to hit Queensland. Plus, calls for federal action on microplastics.

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Former QLD premier Campbell Newman joins Steve as they look back on two years of the Albanese government, Shadow Energy Minister Ted O'Brien on the Coalition's push for nuclear energy. Plus, cartoonist Mark Knight on the top stories of the week.

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Cost of living pressure hurting families, fresh doubts on future of Victoria rail loop, unions accused of driving up costs. Plus, former Queensland Premier Campbell Newman joins the show to discuss the budget.  

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Broken promises and delayed projects by Labor, medical research suffers funding cuts, Chris Dawson to appeal murder conviction. Plus, cartoonist Mark Knight joins the show to discuss the top stories of the week. 

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Victorians are bracing for a horror budget, home values grow for 15th month in a row. Plus, former footballer and politician Phil Cleary joins the show to discuss the nation's domestic violence crisis.

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Victoria seeks to introduce Indigenous resource wealth-sharing, Bondi businesses struggle to attract customers following the horrific stabbing spree. Plus, national security in the spotlight as teens face terrorism charges following raids in Sydney.

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The nation is gripped by a crime crisis, tensions escalating in the Middle East, nations public hospitals on life support. Plus, the NSW police want to tackle knife crime.

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