This week, while we were all freaking out about the oil crisis – and rightly so – European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen visited to finalise a trade deal between Australia and the EU. Negotiations for this have been on and off for eight years, so it was not a moment too soon that we signed it.
But, as Jacqueline Maley and Paul Sakkal discuss, this wasn't just about delicious foodstuffs from Europe, and indeed, Europeans getting access to our delicious foodstuffs; it was also about shoring up our strategic security in a very uncertain time.
And, we also talk about One Nation's election unexpected result in South Australia.

Most people don’t have trusts, or multiple houses: Bill Shorten on the budget’s tax changes
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Does a broken promise matter in a broken system, and Angus Taylor’s migrant plan
27:49

‘Popcorn out’ for Farrer by-election, plus the RBA’s pointed comments on government spending
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