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The Late Debate

Sky News Australia / NZmore.skynews.com.au

There are three sides to every story, with James Macpherson, Caleb Bond and Freya Leach.

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Episodes

The Late Debate | 21 January

The US will now only recognise two genders as Donald Trump immediately signs a series of executive orders after being sworn in as president. Plus, Elon Musk accused of making a Nazi salute, and more antisemitic attacks plague Sydney. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 21, 202550 minSeason 1Ep. 403

The Late Debate | 20 January

The New Zealand parliament set to grant a mountain the same rights as human beings. Plus, the number of business going under in Victoria reaches record levels, and $10 million of post-COVID funds used to build bike lanes in the city of Melbourne. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 20, 202549 minSeason 1Ep. 402

The Late Debate | 16 January

The Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal looks on the verge of collapse. Plus, a new list of heritage locations now includes sights on... the moon? And federal court judges spending tens of thousands of your dollars on lavish lunches. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 16, 202549 minSeason 1Ep. 401

The Late Debate | 15 January

Rail strikes set to cause chaos in Sydney tomorrow. Plus, $180 million allocated to fight domestic violence in the Northern Territory reportedly remains unspent, and a Queensland doctor hit with a $5,000 fine for smacking an unruly child. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 15, 202549 minSeason 1Ep. 400

The Late Debate | 14 January

Anthony Albanese says he has invited Donald Trump to Australia... but he just hasn't heard back. Plus, genuine excitement for Australia Day across the country except for one South Australian council, and why de-radicalisation programs aren't working. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 14, 202549 minSeason 1Ep. 399

The Late Debate | 13 January

NSW psychiatrists in bitter pay dispute, public servants in SA idle for months, Meta shuts down global DEI operations. Plus, companies now waking up to woke policies. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 13, 202549 minSeason 1Ep. 398

The Late Debate | 10 January

The words "Free Palestine" and references to Hitler were heard after a synagogue was vandalised in Sydney's southwest, Victoria's police minister blames the cancellation of an ice hockey tournament in Melbourne. Plus, celebrities turn on LA mayor. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 10, 202550 minSeason 1Ep. 397

The Late Debate | 9 January

The prime minister reckons he's better suited than Peter Dutton to forge relations with Donald Trump, wildfires continue to devastate parts of California, and no charges laid over an alleged Nazi salute by a Victorian police officer. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 09, 202549 minSeason 1Ep. 396

The Late Debate | 8 January

Mark Zuckerberg announces Meta will get rid of it's so-called 'fact checkers', Donald Trump wants US control over Greenland, and a religious podcast 'Rosary in a Year' dethrones 'The Joe Rogan Experience' for the number one spot on Apple in the US. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 08, 202550 minSeason 1Ep. 395

The Late Debate | 7 January

Justin Trudeau steps down as Canada's prime minister, Anthony Albanese calls for four-year fixed terms, and the government continues to fail the nation on solving the cost of living crisis. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 07, 202549 minSeason 1Ep. 394

The Late Debate | 6 January

Anthony Albanese slammed as a weak leader after an antisemitic incident in Sydney's east, Elon Musk calls for Reform UK Leader Nigel Farage to step down. Plus, US president Joe Biden sparks outrage in final days in office. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 06, 202553 minSeason 1Ep. 393

The Late Debate | 3 January

Women have lower trust in government than men and are angry with the soaring cost of living, renewable transition plan, businesses aren’t sold on WFH and DEI. Plus, the government refuses to hold sex abuse inquiry. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 03, 202549 minSeason 1Ep. 392

The Late Debate | 2 January

The government and Opposition issue promises and threats ahead of the upcoming federal election, and Scott Morrison spends New Year's Eve in Mar-a-Lago... but not everyone's happy about it. Plus, a new vehicle emissions tax to hit drivers. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 02, 202549 minSeason 1Ep. 391

The Late Debate | 1 January

The ABC's New Year's Eve coverage 'an embarrassment', Woolworths reverses its decision to stop selling Australia Day merchandise, and is the West finally starting to abandon the woke agenda? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 01, 202549 minSeason 1Ep. 390

The Late Debate | 31 December

Will Australia be in the firing line of Donald Trump's tariff talks? Plus, the Greens losing trust over cost of living, and Labor set to launch anther scare campaign. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 31, 202449 minSeason 1Ep. 389

The Late Debate | 30 December

How will the world remember the late former US president Jimmy Carter? The Victorian Labor Party attacks Peter Dutton in an ugly smear campaign, and hand sanitiser being drunk as alcohol? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 30, 202449 minSeason 1Ep. 388

The Late Debate | 27 December

Reform UK membership overtakes Tories, Deeming readmitted to Victoria party room, Victoria launches pill testing at BTV festival. Plus, what is Joe Biden’s legacy? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 27, 20241 hrSeason 1Ep. 387

The Late Debate | 26 December

John Pesutto's time as the Victorian Liberal leader could be up by tomorrow, the University of Minnesota's new research project to identify gender-diverse children as young as five, and Donald Trump trolls the radical left in his Christmas post. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 26, 202449 minSeason 1Ep. 386

The Late Debate | 24 December

Lefties having a meltdown about how to handle political conversations at Christmas since Donald Trump's election victory. Plus, non-binary gingerbread people? and Labor warned to curb government spending. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 24, 202450 minSeason 1Ep. 385

The Late Debate | 23 December

John Pesutto's days as leader of the Victorian Liberal Party could be numbered, Donald Trump vows to end the woke... saying it's destroying America. Plus, grinches across the country attempt to cancel Christmas. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 23, 202450 minSeason 1Ep. 384

The Late Debate | 20 December

Moira Deeming's bid to return to Victorian Liberals blocked by party leader John Pesutto, NSW Police Commissioner may recommend cancelling New Year's fireworks amid safety concerns. Plus, the U.S. government shutdown is on the horizon. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 20, 202450 minSeason 1Ep. 383

The Late Debate | 19 December

A group of teachers in the US take their school to court for mandating the use of a students' preferred pronouns, Keir Starmer's government under fire again for desecrating the Equality Act, and RayGun launches more legal action... Take a joke! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 19, 202450 minSeason 1Ep. 382

The Late Debate | 18 December

The curious case continues for the man convicted of killing George Floyd, a massive win for the Irish regarding another settlement of refugees, and the BBC under fire over the recipient of its Women's Footballer of the Year award. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 18, 202450 minSeason 1Ep. 381

The Late Debate | 17 December

Justin Trudeau due to resign any minute, experts warn against the rise of AI before things get truly out of control, and the Victorian Council of Darebin have decided to leave out the words 'Merry Christmas' in celebration of... Christmas. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 17, 202449 minSeason 1Ep. 380

The Late Debate | 16 December

Victoria's worst-ever treasurer calls it quit, an Indian cricket commentator gets in trouble for being racist towards an Indian cricketer, and First Lady Jill Biden gets told off by a kid for saying 'Happy Holiday' instead of 'Merry Christmas'. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 16, 202450 minSeason 1Ep. 379

The Late Debate | 12 December

Peter Dutton finally unveils the cost of nuclear energy, John Pesutto's leadership in serious doubt following the loss of his defamation trial against Moira Deeming, and calls to ban first-cousin marriages in the UK. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 12, 202449 minSeason 1Ep. 378

The Late Debate | 11 December

A Victorian council has decided that they are finally going to embrace Australia Day again. Plus, Labor's obsession with net zero means that they will justify anything in the name of cutting down emissions. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 11, 202450 minSeason 1Ep. 377

The Late Debate | 10 December

Jewish people advised not to visit Australia. Plus, the panel discuss whether the federal government's decision to introduce a flat fee for childcare will actually benefit families, and the top 10 things people in Australia googled in 2024. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 10, 202448 minSeason 1Ep. 376

The Late Debate | 9 December

Anthony Albanese rated the "weakest" prime minister in decades amid Australia's antisemitism crisis, CSIRO claims a nuclear energy power plant will cost twice as much as renewables. Plus, Peter Dutton to stand before the national flag if elected PM. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 09, 202449 minSeason 1Ep. 375

The Late Debate | 5 December

Peter Dutton issues a fierce Australia Day warning, organisers for next year's Mardi Gras parade consider banning NSW police, and police officers forced to chase a suspect on a kid's bicycle. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 05, 202449 minSeason 1Ep. 374
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