Labor leader Anthony Albanese is attempting to pull off a delicate balancing act: between appearing constructive, and holding the government to account. But what does the public actually want from their opposition during this crisis? Today, The Saturday Paper’s chief political correspondent Karen Middleton on the Opposition’s tactics in a pandemic.

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

Background reading:

The Saturday Paper

The Monthly

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Labor leader Anthony Albanese is attempting to pull off a delicate balancing act: between appearing constructive, and holding the government to account. But what does the public actually want from their opposition during this crisis? Today, The Saturday Paper’s chief political correspondent Karen Middleton on the Opposition’s tactics in a pandemic.Guest: Chief political correspondent for The Saturday Paper, Karen Middleton.Background reading:<a href="https://www.thesaturdaypaper.com.au/">The Saturday Paper</a><a href="https://www.themonthly.com.au/">The Monthly</a>For more information on today’s episode, visit 7ampodcast.com.au. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy">acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information.

An independent daily news show. We feature the country’s best reporters, covering the news as it affects Australia. This is news with narrative, every weekday.

An independent daily news show. We feature the country&rsquo;s best reporters, covering the news as it affects Australia. This is news with narrative, every weekday.

A daily news show from the publisher of The Monthly and The Saturday Paper.

A daily news show from the publisher of The Monthly and The Saturday Paper. Hear from the country’s best reporters, covering the news as it affects Australia. This is news with narrative, every weekday.

Labor leader Anthony Albanese is attempting to pull off a&nbsp;delicate balancing act: between appearing constructive, and holding the government to account. But what does the public actually want from their opposition during this crisis? Today, Th...

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