After a 10-year legal battle, the “palace letters” were finally released last week. In full, they show how Gough Whitlam’s relationship with the governor-general broke down - and how involved the Queen was through this collapse.



Guest: Chief political correspondent for The Saturday Paper Karen Middleton.




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After a 10-year legal battle, the “palace letters” were finally released last week. In full, they show how Gough Whitlam’s relationship with the governor-general broke down - and how involved the Queen was through this collapse. Guest: Chief political correspondent for The Saturday Paper Karen Middleton. For more information on today’s episode, visit <a href="https://7ampodcast.com.au/">7ampodcast.com.au</a> See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy">acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information.

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After a 10-year legal battle, the “palace letters” were finally released last week. In full, they show how Gough Whitlam’s relationship with the governor-general broke down - and how involved the Queen was through this collapse.&nbsp;Guest: Chief...

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