Politics with Michelle Grattan

Politics with Michelle Grattan: Andrew Bragg flags a coalition would use 'coercion' of the states to get more new houses built

Andrew Bragg joins us to explain why the coalition sees migration as a major issue when it comes to housing supply. 

Politics with Michelle Grattan: Madeleine King on investment incentives and the pivotal role of gas

Joining us for the podcast Resources Minister Madeleine King pushes back against Coalition claims the green energy projects – developing green hydrogen and investment in processing critical minerals.

Politics with Michelle Grattan: Budget fight looms on Future Made in Australia tax breaks

In this podcast were joined by shadow treasurer Angus Taylor and Treasurer Jim Chalmers to discuss the third Albanese government budget.

Politics with Michelle Grattan: James Paterson on prospects for passage of the government's deportation bill

Senator James Paterson, Shadow Minister for Home Affairs and Cyber Security joins us to discuss the Coalition's position on the bill, as well as the issue of handling the former detainees.

Politics with Michelle Grattan: Anne Summers says we need much more information on male perpetrators of violence against women

In this podcast, we're joined by Dr Anne Summers, a longtime writer and advocate on women's issues to discuss the horrific number of women murdered this year.   

Politics with Michelle Grattan: Economist Chris Richardson on recent economic data and whats in store for the upcoming budget

In this podcast, we're joined by independent economist Chris Richardson to discuss the upcoming budget and Australia's economic outlook.

Politics with Michelle Grattan: Independent MP Dai Le on the church attack in her electorate

The stabbing of Bishop Mar Mari Emmanuel in a church in Wakeley on Monday has left many in shock. Dai Le, whose electorate features the church where the incident happened discusses her community's reaction.

Politics with Michelle Grattan: Josh Burns on being a Jewish MP during a terrible conflict

Labor MP Josh Burns joins us to discuss the government moving towards recognition of a Palestinian state to help facilitate a two-state solution and the wider Middle East crisis.

Politics with Michelle Grattan: Andrew Leigh on competition - economic and political

Andrew Leigh joins us to talk about  longer-term economic outlook, reforms to made to the system and the need to increase competition and our flat-lined productivity.

Politics with Michelle Grattan: Kim Beazley on Kevin Rudd, being an ambassador, and a possible second Trump presidency

Kim Beazley, a former Labor leader and Australia's ambassador in Washington joins us to talk about Donald Trump's denigrating comments about Kevin Rudd, AUKUS and the Australia-Chinese relationship.