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The Greens say yes. Lidia Thorpe says no. Anthony Albanese says yes. Peter Dutton says he needs more information.So just what is the indigenous Voice to Parliament and what will it mean for the way Australian government functions?James Law an
Legalising marijuana could earn the Australian economy up to $28 billion. But is Australia ready for it? And does the country even want it?The Greens Party are making their case, and James Law and Lucy McLeod discuss whether we could see the c
It's one of the nation's most contentious debates: should Australia Day move from January 26?Lucy McLeod and James Law talk about why the date needs to change.Plus, one third of Gen Z now identify as LGBTQIA+ according to new data.And the vi
The Nazi uniform saga that engulfed NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet last week has led to a string of questions.Should he be held accountable for something that happened almost 20 years ago? Should he resign? Why did he admit it right before a st
Drugs, sibling rivalry and circumcisions.Prince Harry's new book has it all. But is it all a bit too much?Lucy McLeod and James Law unpack the latest royal drama that continues to dominate the headlines this week.Elsewhere, chaos ensured in
Plague. War. Pestilence. 2022 had just about everything.In this special edition of Flash Drive, Lucy McLeod and James Law go through the biggest stories from Australia, around the world, and in sport, that made ripples in the media.It was a y
The new Harry and Meghan docuseries is out and ... well, does anyone care anymore?It was meant to be a bombshell. Tabloids in the UK obsessing over it, people eagerly anticipating the drop but in the end it's a little .. meh?There was meant t
Well, the commentators got it wrong. And they're still getting it wrong.Media all over Australia predicted it would be close, and potentially even a Labor loss. Well, Daniel Andrews and Labor won. Convincingly. But why?It's not just the Coal
Hosts are dropping like flies from Logie-award winning current affairs show The Project. Why?Network Ten's flagship program only one of the most popular shows on Australian television, but also one of the most criticised on social media. Hot t
Yep, it happened. Donald Trump has officially announced his intention to run for President again in 2024. But does America want him? Not only will he have to compete with a Democratic nominee for the presidency, but Trump also faces a tougher
It was meant to be a reckoning for the Democrats but the US midterm elections have been anything but.While the Democrats look likely to lose the House, it wasn't a result that was unexpected. However, what was unexpected was the disappointing
America feels more divided than ever.Inflation is skyrocketing, the economy is in tatters, abortion is once again on the agenda, and there's a looming threat to its entire democratic system on the horizon.It's all set to come to a head next w
The budget is in and it's not good news for regular Aussies. Wages aren't going up as quickly as inflation, power bills are set to skyrocket, and your groceries aren't getting any cheaper. Strap in, because the next few years are going to be ex
Who would've thought we'd be talking about nuclear warfare in 2022?The prospect is realer than ever with Vladimir Putin seemingly becoming bolder and more desperate as Ukraine continues its counteroffensive in the Donbas and surrounds. James
EDITOR'S NOTE: We mention in the podcast that Stage 3 tax cuts will begin in 2023. This is incorrect; they are scheduled to begin in the 2024/25 financial year.Liz Truss won the gold medal for tax cut backflips this week, but will Anthony Alba
Another week, another PR disaster for a major Australian company. This time, Optus has been the victim of one of the largest cybercrimes in Australian history, but customers and politicians alike aren't buying the excuse.It took Optus 24 hours
Well, there it is. The Queen has been buried, and more than two million people lined the streets of London to farewell her. But nothing's ever straightforward with the royals, and alongside the ceremony were all the side stories that stole the
Mark it in your calendars. September 22. The official day of mourning for Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. James Law is going to be sitting at home silently and reflecting on her reign. And definitely not at the pub. No sir, most certainly not e
Go on. Everyone's talking about it. The spit seen around the world. Harry Styles v Chris Pine. Olivia Wilde v Florence Pugh. And somehow Shia LeBeouf is still involved. This is SpitGate™️James Law and special guest Liz Burke dive deep into the
Well, it's done. The trial that stopped Australia has a verdict: former teacher and rugby league player Chris Dawson killed his wife Lynette Dawson. Judge Ian Harrison handed down a marathon five hour verdict on Tuesday on the murder trial tha
Albo sinks a beer at a Gang of Youths concert on a Monday night and no one bats an eyelid. Sanna Marin has a crack with some friends at a private function and she's facing criticism from all around the world.Is it right? Should politicians be
Well, one of the most bizarre news stories of 2022 has gotten even weirder today as former prime minister Scott Morrison taking centre stage in an outright odd press conference to deny and deflect any wrongdoing.Luckily, News Corp national pol
Welcome to the shitshow that is Australian politics. In NSW, we've got an embattled Premier in Dominic Perrottet, his former Deputy Premier John Barilaro, and a $500k-a-year gig in New York City.Georgie Tunny and James Law break down just wha
James Law's back from Splendour in the Mud and he wants drama. He's even willing to watch sport to get it.Georgie Tunny and J.Law discuss the 'love triangle' between Kyle Chalmers, Cody Simpson, and Emma McKeon, and whether sportspeople and pu
It's just a rainbow strip. So why are seven Manly Sea Eagles players getting so upset?Georgie Tunny, and special guest Rowdie Walden, host of podcasts Search Engine Sex and Look At Moi, take a look at the issue dividing rugby league circles.
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