Want to know what's really going on in Parliament House? Fran Kelly and Patricia Karvelas give you the political analysis that matters and explain what it means...
Opposition leader Peter Dutton has increasingly spruiked his "anti-woke agenda" across social media and podcasts. So, is he trying to appeal to disenfranchised male voters - and could that be his ticket to government? And amid a spate of anti-Semetic attacks in Sydney, NSW police have found a caravan found with explosives and the address of a Jewish synagogue inside. The Prime Minister has joined the NSW Premier condemning this as an act of terror.Phil Coorey, AFR Political Editor joins Patricia Karvelas and Fran Kelly on The Party Room.Got a burning question?Got a burning political query? Send a short voice recording to PK and Fran for Question Time at [email protected]
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Pressure on PM over anti-Semitic attacks
Amid a spate of anti-Semitic attacks, the Prime Minister bowed to mounting pressure and called an emergency National Cabinet meeting. But the Opposition slammed the Government for being too slow to act, with Peter Dutton suggesting Anthony Albanese hadn't shown leadership on the issue.And with US President Donald Trump now officially back in the White House, Â how will Australia's relationship fare?Laura Tingle, ABC 730 Chief Political Correspondent joins Patricia Karvelas and Fran Kelly on The Party Room.Got a burning question?Got a burning political query? Send a short voice recording to PK and Fran for Question Time at [email protected]
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Antony Green's guide to the federal election
As the 2025 federal election looms large, both the Albanese Government and the Dutton Coalition are strategising about their electoral pathway to form Government — so, what key seats are in play for both sides?And could the third party vote be set to increase even further in 2025?Antony Green, ABC's Chief Election Analyst joins Patricia Karvelas and Jacob Greber on The Party Room.Got a burning question?Got a burning political query? Send a short voice recording to PK and Fran for Question Time at [email protected] can read more on new seat margins and the electoral pendulum on Antony Green's blog here.
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How do we fix the housing crisis?
The typical Australian home now costs eight times the median household income and rents have soared to a record high.And while political battlelines are being drawn as we gear up for an election, what can actually be done from a policy perspective?Brendan Coates, Housing and Economic Security Program Directo r at Grattan Institute joins Patricia Karvelas and Tom Crowley on The Party Room.Got a burning question?Got a burning political query? Send a short voice recording to PK and Fran for Question Time at [email protected]
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Are voters 'satisfied' with Albanese?
As the election year gets underway, questions are being raised about voters' satisfaction with the Albanese Government — and according to an ANU survey, there might be some alarming signs.Indeed dissatisfaction with the direction of the country is at the same level as it was just before the Morrison government lost the election. So, what will this actually mean as Australians cast their ballot?Professor Nicholas Biddle, Head of the School of Politics and International Relations at Australian National University joins Patricia Karvelas on The Party Room.Got a burning question?Got a burning question?Got a burning political query? Send a short voice recording to PK and Fran for Question Time at [email protected]
Want to know what's really going on in Parliament House? Fran Kelly and Patricia Karvelas give you the political analysis that matters and explain what it means for you.