On this week's episode of the Unnatural Selection Podcast, we discuss:

• US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth unleashes on the media as he defends US strikes on Iran.

• President Trump on Israel and Iran: "We basically have two countries that have been fighting so long and so hard that they don’t know what the fuck they’re doing."

• WATCH FULL: Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth Holds Press Conference at Pentagon - 6/26/25

• NATO’s 5% of GDP defence target ramps up pressure on Australia to spend vastly more.

• Injured former Greens candidate Hannah Thomas charged with hindering or resisting police at pro-Palestinian protest.

• Kneecap play Glastonbury set amid terrorism charge as police investigate crowd chants.

The Unnatural Selection podcast is produced by Jorge Tsipos, Adam Direen and Tom Heath. Visit the Unnatural Selection website at www.UnnaturalShow.com for stuff and things.

The views expressed are those of the hosts and their guests and do not reflect those of any other entities. Unnatural Selection is a show made for comedic purposes and should not be taken seriously by anyone.

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On this week's episode of the Unnatural Selection Podcast, we discuss:

• The United States has bombed three Iranian nuclear sites, Donald Trump says.

• From 'massive conflict' warnings to missiles: How the Iran-Israel conflict started.

• How Trump Shifted on Iran Under Pressure From Israel.

• Is Iran close to building a nuke? Trump says his intelligence community is ‘wrong'.

• 'You don't know anything about Iran': Tucker Carlson, Sen. Cruz spar over regime change.

• BREAKING: Mahmoud Khalil Released From ICE Detention.

• Australian denied entry to US after being grilled about Israel-Gaza views.

• Six months out from teen social media ban, age-checking tech mistakes kids for 37-year-olds.

The Unnatural Selection podcast is produced by Jorge Tsipos, Adam Direen and Tom Heath. Visit the Unnatural Selection website at www.UnnaturalShow.com for stuff and things.

The views expressed are those of the hosts and their guests and do not reflect those of any other entities. Unnatural Selection is a show made for comedic purposes and should not be taken seriously by anyone.

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On this week's episode of the Unnatural Selection Podcast, we discuss:

• Cars torched, crowds teargassed in clashes with riot officers — as it happened.

• What are the protests in LA about? Trump's controversial immigration crackdown explained.

• Posse comitatus.

• 'No Kings' protests against Donald Trump flood streets of Los Angeles and other US cities.

• Iran Update Special Report, June 14, 2025, Morning Edition

• Christian Zionism.

• Victorian Liberal party could reap $1m in interest from loan that would see John Pesutto repay $10,000 a month.

• Moira Deeming offered John Pesutto chance to avoid bankruptcy on condition Liberal party assured her preselection.

• Tasmanian state election called for Saturday July 19 after Jeremy Rockliff declines to step aside

The Unnatural Selection podcast is produced by Jorge Tsipos, Adam Direen and Tom Heath. Visit the Unnatural Selection website at www.UnnaturalShow.com for stuff and things.

The views expressed are those of the hosts and their guests and do not reflect those of any other entities. Unnatural Selection is a show made for comedic purposes and should not be taken seriously by anyone.

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On this week's episode of the Unnatural Selection Podcast, we discuss:

• Scott Morrison receives country's highest honour for leading Australia through COVID crisis - ABC News
• DOGE fallout intensifies as Musk claims Trump 'in the Epstein files' - ABC News
• US demands Australia lifts defence spending by $40b a year 'as soon as possible' - ABC News
• LA immigration protests live: Cars torched, crowds teargassed in clashes with riot officers - ABC News
• Liberal premier Jeremy Rockliff to request Tasmania election after no-confidence vote | Tasmanian politics | The Guardian
• Australia reacts to Tasmanian political upheaval throwing AFL team, stadium, budget into doubt - ABC News

The Unnatural Selection podcast is produced by Jorge Tsipos, Adam Direen and Tom Heath. Visit the Unnatural Selection website at www.UnnaturalShow.com for stuff and things.

The views expressed are those of the hosts and their guests and do not reflect those of any other entities. Unnatural Selection is a show made for comedic purposes and should not be taken seriously by anyone.

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On this week's episode of the Unnatural Selection Podcast, we discuss:

• Trump threatens to slap Apple with a 25% tariff on iPhones manufactured abroad.

• Trump lashes out at viral ‘TACO trade’ meme. What does it stand for?

• Seriously, What the Fuck are We Doing Here?

• Google’s Veo 3 AI video generator is a slop monger’s dream.

• Why glaciologists believe the Birch Glacier collapsed, burying a nearby Swiss town.

• Gas storage terminal for Victoria gets state government approval.

• Victorian opposition to scrap stamp duty for first homebuyers if elected next year.

• ABC pulls interview with Palestine advocate from website and iview.

• ABC interview with APAN President Nasser Mashni.

The Unnatural Selection podcast is produced by Jorge Tsipos, Adam Direen and Tom Heath. Visit the Unnatural Selection website at www.UnnaturalShow.com for stuff and things.

The views expressed are those of the hosts and their guests and do not reflect those of any other entities. Unnatural Selection is a show made for comedic purposes and should not be taken seriously by anyone.

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On this week's episode of the Unnatural Selection Podcast, we discuss:

• First Strike: Coalition Nukes Itself.

• Labor MP Ed Husic criticises Albanese government over response to Israel blocking aid in Gaza.

• First Thing: UN says 14,000 babies could die in Gaza in next 48 hours under Israeli aid blockade.

• Why the one big beautiful bill is the single ugliest you can imagine.

• House GOP Passes Big Trump Bill After Adding Attack on Poor Trans People.

• Millions Could Lose Food Stamp Benefits Under Republican Bill, Analysis Finds.

• Trump administration bars Harvard University from enrolling foreign students.

• This new book explores how Biden's inner circle kept his mental decline from voters.

• North Korea's reaction to failed warship launch holds clues about its plans.

The Unnatural Selection podcast is produced by Jorge Tsipos, Adam Direen and Tom Heath. Visit the Unnatural Selection website at www.UnnaturalShow.com for stuff and things.

The views expressed are those of the hosts and their guests and do not reflect those of any other entities. Unnatural Selection is a show made for comedic purposes and should not be taken seriously by anyone.

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On this week's episode of the Unnatural Selection Podcast, we discuss:

• Trump says planned gift of luxury plane from Qatar is a very ‘transparent’ deal.

• Casey Means: influencer, RFK Jr favorite – and Trump’s pick for surgeon general.

• PRESIDENT TRUMP’S PICK FOR US SURGEON GENERAL CASEY MEANS SAID SHE PRAYS TO INANIMATE OBJECTS.

• Trump team mulls suspending the constitutional right of habeas corpus to speed deportations. Can it?

• What is 8647? Secret Service investigates former FBI director James Comey over seashells photo.

• David Littleproud remains as Nationals leader, seeing off Matt Canavan challenge.

• How the Greens 'cracked' a new voter base, as Waters says the party won't shy away from Gaza.

• No, Sussan Ley is Not a Moderate.

• Ben Roberts-Smith loses appeal against defamation ruling he committed war crimes in Afghanistan.

The Unnatural Selection podcast is produced by Jorge Tsipos, Adam Direen and Tom Heath. Visit the Unnatural Selection website at www.UnnaturalShow.com for stuff and things.

The views expressed are those of the hosts and their guests and do not reflect those of any other entities. Unnatural Selection is a show made for comedic purposes and should not be taken seriously by anyone.

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On this week's episode of the Unnatural Selection Podcast, we discuss:

• How Peter Dutton’s Wile E Coyote campaign flew off the cliff.

• Federal politics: Mark Dreyfus and Ed Husic dumped from Labor frontbench in factional carve-up.

• Nobody Asked For This - Jorge’s Substack.

• Voters Didn’t Reject Dutton Because of His Division, They Rejected His Chaos.

• The Perfect Storm: How Labor’s Election Victory Turned into a Deluge.

• Jacinta Price drops post-election bombshell as she defects to the Liberal Party.

• Federal politics: Matt Canavan to challenge David Littleproud for the National Party leadership.

• Not just Alcatraz: the notorious US prisons Trump is already reopening.

• Can’t Have A Police State Without Unaccountable Police.

• India claims targets in Pakistan were 'terrorist infrastructure'.

• Power is back on in Spain and Portugal, but questions remain about Monday’s blackout. Here’s what we know.

• Rewiring Australia founder Saul Griffith is a man on a mission to electrify the nation, one suburb at a time.

• Who is Robert Prevost, the new Pope Leo XIV?

The Unnatural Selection podcast is produced by Jorge Tsipos, Adam Direen and Tom Heath. Visit the Unnatural Selection website at www.UnnaturalShow.com for stuff and things.

The views expressed are those of the hosts and their guests and do not reflect those of any other entities. Unnatural Selection is a show made for comedic purposes and should not be taken seriously by anyone.

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Tune in to this episode of Unnatural Selection for an inside look at ABC’s on-air drama, expert breakdowns and the unforgettable moments that defined Australia Votes 2025. This episode has been edited down from a longer live stream. 

• Early in the evening, Antony Green called a Labor majority.

• Antony Green delivered his final on-air analysis after 36 years, walking viewers through seat-by-seat results.

• Mid-evening saw Opposition Leader Peter Dutton unseated in Dickson by Labor’s Ali France—the first time an opposition leader has lost their own seat in 125 years.

• Dutton's concession speech and his first show of human emotion.

• Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s emotional victory speech promised cost-of-living relief, healthcare expansion and accelerated climate action

On this week's episode of the Unnatural Selection Podcast, we discuss:

• Vote Compass.

• How to vote Greens.

• How to vote Labor.

• Australian election 2025 poll tracker: Labor v Coalition latest opinion polls results.

• Liberal campaign truck crashes into early voting centre in Sydney.

• US judge arrested after allegedly obstructing immigration agents.

• Two-year-old US citizen appears to have been deported 'with no meaningful process'.

• Product shortages and empty store shelves loom with falling shipments from China.

• How much has Elon Musk's Doge cut from US government spending?

• Pentagon chief Hegseth shared sensitive Yemen war plans in second Signal chat, source says.

• George Santos given seven-year prison term for fraudulent congressional run.

The Unnatural Selection podcast is produced by Jorge Tsipos, Adam Direen and Tom Heath. Visit the Unnatural Selection website at www.UnnaturalShow.com for stuff and things.

The views expressed are those of the hosts and their guests and do not reflect those of any other entities. Unnatural Selection is a show made for comedic purposes and should not be taken seriously by anyone.

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