Politics with Michelle Grattan

Ahead of the May 9 by-election, hear from candidates and locals about the early frontrunners to win Farrer – long held by former Liberal leader Sussan Ley.
Mentioned in this episode:
Your support matters
Support non-profit journalism you can trust.

Donations 2025

The Reserve Bank's Andrew Hauser told The Conversation's podcast inflation is likely to be higher than projected before the war in the Middle East broke out.
Mentioned in this episode:
Your support matters
Support non-profit journalism you can trust.

Donations 2025

Labor is expected to be returned in power in a landslide. But the election is also the first test of One Nation's ability to turn its surging popularity into seats.
Mentioned in this episode:
Your support matters
Support non-profit journalism you can trust.

Donations 2025

The anti-corruption expert says Victoria's Labor government was willing to 'deal with the devil' on its Big Build projects – at the cost of 'bad governing'.
Mentioned in this episode:
Your support matters
Support non-profit journalism you can trust.

Donations 2025

The newly installed Liberal deputy leader talks about the turnaround in her fortunes, the spectre of WorkChoices, and why she doesn't believe in quotas for women.
Mentioned in this episode:
Your support matters
Support non-profit journalism you can trust.

Donations 2025