Two former One Nation candidates are joining the party's ousted treasurer in publicly slamming the way One Nation is run. Much of the criticism is directed at one of Pauline Hanson's closest advisors....
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Former prime minister Kevin Rudd joins 7.30 to discuss terrorism, Donald Trump, the threat of South Korea and the current state of the ALP....Wednesday 21 December 2016- In the final show of the year we look back at some of the themes that dominated our political and cultural life in 2016. We also look to the new year and our Outsiders offer their predictions, projections and possibilities for 2017....Sunday 11 December 2016
- Do we have a clickbait President in waiting in President elect Trump? And is the Trump transition fuelling conspiracy theories, misinformation and fake news? The government has finally managed to pass two key bills through parliament following weeks of chaos. Is this a show of strength from a ...Sunday 4 December 2016
The Queensland Law Society has described a magistrate's supportive comments to immigration protesters as regrettable, but it served up bigger criticism to the Immigration Minister, Peter Dutton. When sentencing protesters who climbed onto Mr Dutton's office, a Queensland magistrate said ...Monday 28 November 2016
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In his final press conference before vacating the White House, US President Barack Obama said he's been having confidential conversations with Donald Trump to smooth the transition. He also defended his decision to commute the sentence of Chelsea Manning, and said that it was in the world's ...Thursday 19 January 2017- American writer, , suggested Western liberal democracy was the endpoint of political evolution; the best and final system to emerge, after thousands of years of trial and error. Recently, however, history has been replete with terrorism and war, rising inequity and the mass flight of ...Monday 23 January 2017
- China correspondent Rob Schmitz lives on Shanghai's Street of Eternal Happiness. He has developed close relationships with some of the residents and shop owners and they reveal to him life's complexities in twenty first century China. This interview was first broadcast on August 20th, 2016. ...Saturday 21 January 2017
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- Half a decade ago, freedom movements were ascendant in a number of countries - Egypt, Tunisia, Libya. But today the gains from the so called '' seem, mostly, lost. Authoritarian regimes have been winding back the progress in human rights and democracy we thought we were witnessing, and the rules ...Tuesday 24 January 2017
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