ABC host apologises over sexist joke after backlash, police report breakthrough in Melbourne synagogue arson case. Plus, President Donald Trump praises progress during his Middle East visit.

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Energy Minister Chris Bowen's Net Zero delusions continue, new Liberal Leader Sussan Ley comes under attack by women, Labor revives the Super tax. Plus, should Australia follow the UK's lead on immigration?

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Sussan Ley is elected leader of the Liberal Party, but will she fold on climate policy? Donald Trump arrives in Saudi Arabia. Plus, UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer gives a surprisingly passionate speech on immigration.

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Calls grow for more conservative think tanks to help rebuild the Liberals after Dutton's defeat, former ABC board member Joe Gersh urges bias review. Plus, Victoria quietly cuts $2.4b from public schools and delays funding pledge.

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Senator Jacinta Nampijinpa Price defects to the Liberals as leadership questions swirl, Greens Leader Adam Bandt goes down with a nasty concession speech. Plus, more from the Vatican as cardinals near their decision on the next pope.

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Greens leader Adam Bandt loses his seat, the battle for the Liberal party leadership is on, the Cardinals meet to select the new Pope. Plus, Melbourne moves to introduce facial recognition technology to spy on citizens in the street.

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Greens Leader Adam Bandt's seat looks shaky, the Liberal Party Leadership position remains up in the air, the film industry becomes the latest victim of Trump's tariffs. Plus, Vladimir Putin gives journalist an apartment tour.

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Liberal MP Aaron Violi was confident on holdong Casey, support slips for the Greens and Teals. Plus, Elon Musk turns on Nigel Farage and calls for new Reform leadership.

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Coalition debate half-baked, Trump left Dutton exposed, unpacking the final week of the 2025 election campaign, Chris Bowen is grilled over renewables. Plus, Trump strikes mineral deal with Ukraine.

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Jim Chalmers rejects nuclear energy petition, cost of living pressures continue to hit Australians. Plus, Royal Marines criticised over stance against women in frontline combat roles.

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