Politics Now
The ABC's politics podcast, Politics Now, dives into the biggest political stories in Australia and around the world, giving you a balanced look inside the strategies and decisions behind the headlines. Whenever major news breaks, we'll be in your feed with coverage you can trust.
From Monday to Wednesday, Patricia Karvelas will chat to a rotating cast of the ABC's biggest political journalists about the latest news.
On Thursdays, 'The Party Room' with Patricia Karvelas and Fran Kelly will discuss the week's developments in depth with another journalist, and answer your questions.
On Saturdays, David Speers gets into the details of a major trend or issue with the help of an expert on 'Insiders On Background'.
Latest Episode
Iran 'orchestrated' attacks on Australian soil (26.08.2025)
Previous Episodes
- A housing pitch and a net zero brawl 25.08.2025
- Are working-age Australians being ripped off by the tax system? || Insiders: On Background 23.08.2025
- Sizzle or fizzle? The verdict on the Roundtable 21.08.2025
- Netanyahu lashes out and Tony Burke fires back 20.08.2025
- Tension in a tit-for-tat visa cancellation 19.08.2025
- Putting productivity on the Reform Roundtable 18.08.2025
- Let AI boost productivity and growth, business leaders urge against 'over-regulation' || Insiders: On Background 16.08.2025
- Whose economic summit is it anyway? 14.08.2025
- What the PM thinks about a four day work week 13.08.2025
- A win for Labor as the RBA cuts rates 12.08.2025
- Australia will recognise Palestine 11.08.2025
- How do we keep big tech in line? || Insiders: On Background 08.08.2025
- A reform roundtable looms as a bridge march reverberates 07.08.2025
- Jim Chalmers' newest economic friend is AI 06.08.2025
- We might be watching Albanese's 'big moment' 05.08.2025
- Younger voters put negative gearing back on the agenda 04.08.2025
- 'Solutions are known, but rarely acted upon': Why are governments failing to Close the Gap? || Insiders: On Background 02.08.2025
- 'Not if, but when' we recognise Palestine 31.07.2025
- The UK draws a line on Palestine 30.07.2025
- How do we react to another Trump tariff bombshell? 29.07.2025
