From a widening property market collapse and the toxic rabbit holes of social media to explosive courtroom drama and high-level corruption probes, the nation is shifting gears. 

Brent sits down with independent MP Mark Latham for The Week That Was to break down the massive stories dominating headlines. We look at why home prices are falling for a fifth consecutive month, examine the alarming crisis facing teenage boys online, unpack Ray Hadley’s explosive evidence in the Alan Jones trial, and dive deep into ICAC's Operation Rosny. 

• The Housing Crunch: Why the property downturn is spreading to 93 per cent of capital-city suburbs and what it means for first-home buyers.

• The Boys Crisis & Algorithms: Assessing the push to make social media recommendation feeds strictly opt-in to protect kids from extremist material.

• Radio's Civil War: Analysing Ray Hadley's bombshell testimony, secret contracts, and decades of bitter rivalry in the Alan Jones court case.

• ICAC Operation Rosny: Tracking the high-stakes NSW political corruption inquiry as Charles Perrottet faces the witness box.

• The Tobacco Tax Gamble: Weighing up the Coalition’s radical plan to slash cigarette excise against the black-market crisis.

If you want unfiltered, straight-talking analysis on the week's biggest controversies, this is a must-listen.