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    South Australians election tomorrow 'first test' for One Nation polls

    19/03/2026 | 7 mins.
    South Australians have been swarming polling booths this week ahead of the state election tomorrow. 
    According to the polls and pundits, the Labor government of Premier Peter Malinauskas is set to be returned with a sizeable majority.
    But the opposition benches could look very different; with a surging One Nation confident of securing multiple seats.
    Guest: Ben Raue, Electoral analyst and founder of The Tally Room
    Producer: Tyler Hall
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    'He's sitting very comfortably': How Iran war benefits Putin

    19/03/2026 | 5 mins.
    They say in war, there are no winners - but far away from the conflict in the Middle East, one leader may be quietly cashing in.
    As the Iran conflict drives up oil prices and shifts global focus, Moscow could be emerging as a beneficiary.
    GUEST: Kurt Volker, President of Alliance Strategic Advisors and former US ambassador to NATO
    PRODUCER: Grace Stranger & Eddy Diamond
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    'International law applies to everybody,' says UN official

    19/03/2026 | 5 mins.
    Almost three weeks after Israel and the US began its bombing campaign on Iran, the country's brutal theocratic regime remains in power.
    It's raised concerns about the unfolding humanitarian crisis in Iran, just months after a crackdown on protests saw tens of thousands of people reportedly killed by the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps.
    Guest: Sara Hossain, Chair of the United Nations Independent International Fact-Finding Mission on Iran
    Producer: Grace Stranger
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    Global economic impacts of Middle East gas field strikes

    19/03/2026 | 6 mins.
    Energy prices have sharply surged on global markets following Israeli strikes on Iran's South Pars gas field - the world's largest natural gas reserve.
    Iran has retaliated with strikes targeting major energy infrastructure inside Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the UAE.
    US President Donald Trump says America knew nothing of Israel's attack on South Pars - promising that Israel will launch no more attacks on Iranian oil infrastructure.
    GUEST: David Butter is an economics and energy analyst and Associate Fellow of the Middle East and North Africa programme at Chatham House
    PRODUCER: Eddy Diamond
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    Breakfast Wrap: The race for fuel security

    18/03/2026 | 24 mins.
    Today's National Cabinet meeting is looking at ways to tackle demand-driven shortages of fuel. 
    So we hear from one of the industries struggling with shortages and high prices - the ag sector. 
    Then, we cross to far north Queensland for the latest on Tropical Cyclone Narelle, and we find out how communities in the NT are faring following disasters earlier this month. 
    And we probe the deepening divide among MAGA Republicans about the war in Iran.
    Recap the morning's news, politics and global affairs with the Breakfast Wrap.

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