The Prime Minister is floating the idea of sending us all back to the voting booth… That's if the Greens don't pass his housing bill. There's a few other issues flaring up, and Dave runs us through the new reforms brought in to deal with the issue of problem gambling. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information ..read more

It's been a pretty bumper week in the sewer of Federal Politics. We run through the appointment of Michele Bullock as the new RBA Governor, The Fadden by-election, the lack of fallout from the criminal Robodebt Scheme and the 2,000 word essays that are about to land in your mailbox. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information ..read more

On this edition of News From The Trough we discuss the pursuit of perfection when it comes to the housing crisis and why these interest rates keep on going up. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information ..read more

The government has finally dropped their 2023 budget, and it isn't exactly straight fire. So, we jumped in to run through the winners, the losers, the eye-brow raising announcements and why Twiggy Forrest is pretty pleased with it all. Have a listen. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information ..read more

This week on News From The Trough there is plenty to dissect. From Lydia Thorpe's fighting out the front of a strip club to the Libs fighting in the party room, it's all been happening in the world of politics. The Voice debate has gotten toxic and the Labor government looks set to pass a pathetic budget while the Opposition tear each other to shreds. Have a listen and let us know what you reckon. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information ..read more

It's been a reasonably busy few weeks in politics across the country. It's also been a tough few weeks for the Liberals. Pauline Hanson and Mark Latham are back in the news and believe it or not, we've actually seen some climate change legislation passed. You wouldn't read about it, so have a listen. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information ..read more

On the eve of the NSW state election, we speak to a man whose spent the last few years supporting a new wave of independent voices. He's a businessman whose gotten involved in the world of politics, and seems to be on a team that's taking more wins than losses. Have a listen to our chat with Simon. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information ..read more

With the NSW election looming, we decided to stick with Southern politics for another week. As an independent newspaper we always love to speak to Independent voices - so we spoke to one of the Independents who is taking it to the incumbent government. Judith Hannan who is running for the seat of Wollondilly dialed into the show from just outside of Sydney to tell us about why she got involved in politics, why she's a real chance, and the upcoming state election. Have a listen. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information ..read more

With the NSW State Election just around the corner, we thought we'd have a chat about what's going on down in our least favourite state. While we hate Sydney, it would be remiss of us to ignore the 2nd biggest election in the country. Do join us. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information ..read more

This week we address the attacks on the average Australians who make up the 0.5% of the population that have more than 3 million dollars in the their super, the fall out from Anthony Albanese and Lydia Thorpe’s Mardi Gras appearances and the very crook system that is the carbon offset scheme. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information ..read more