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Over a special two-part podcast series, Financial Review journalists Peter Ker and Alex Gow examine the makeup of the archetypal insider trader, scrutinise the trend of non-custodial sentences, and ask ASIC chair Joe Longo if the regulator's recent focus on investigation will lead to more prison time.

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Legal affairs reporter Janek Drevikovsky on why Twiggy is taking on Meta, whether he can win and what happens if he does.

This podcast is sponsored by Westpac

Further reading:
Meta admits it wiped key evidence in Forrest stoush
The social media giant has accepted it should be punished for not preserving copies of Facebook scam ads featuring the mining billionaire’s likeness.
‘Dad, it’s a fraud’: Call that sparked Forrest’s $60m war on Facebook
Why is Andrew Forrest fighting one of the world’s biggest tech companies in one of California’s most storied courts – and spending his own money to do it?
Forrest pressures local ad body to penalise Meta over scam revenue
Andrew Forrest has written to IAB Australia asking for the group to consider Meta’s membership, after news the company made more than $20 billion from scams.

Legal affairs reporter Janek Drevikovsky on why Twiggy is taking on Meta, whether he can win and what happens if he does.
This podcast is sponsored by <a href="https://www.westpac.com.au/">Westpac</a>
Further reading: <a href="https://www.afr.com/technology/meta-admits-it-wiped-key-evidence-in-forrest-stoush-20260429-p5zs0o?utm_source=omny&amp;utm_medium=podcast_notes&amp;utm_campaign=the_fin&amp;utm_content=&amp;utm_term=newsroom">Meta admits it wiped key evidence in Forrest stoush</a> The social media giant has accepted it should be punished for not preserving copies of Facebook scam ads featuring the mining billionaire&rsquo;s likeness. <a href="https://www.afr.com/technology/dad-it-s-a-fraud-call-that-sparked-forrest-s-60m-war-on-facebook-20260409-p5zml9?utm_source=omny&amp;utm_medium=podcast_notes&amp;utm_campaign=the_fin&amp;utm_content=&amp;utm_term=newsroom">&lsquo;Dad, it&rsquo;s a fraud&rsquo;: Call that sparked Forrest&rsquo;s $60m war on Facebook</a> Why is Andrew Forrest fighting one of the world&rsquo;s biggest tech companies in one of California&rsquo;s most storied courts &ndash; and spending his own money to do it? <a href="https://www.afr.com/companies/media-and-marketing/forrest-pressures-local-ad-body-to-penalise-meta-over-scam-revenue-20260616-p607dw?utm_source=omny&amp;utm_medium=podcast_notes&amp;utm_campaign=the_fin&amp;utm_content=&amp;utm_term=newsroom">Forrest pressures local ad body to penalise Meta over scam revenue</a> Andrew Forrest has written to IAB Australia asking for the group to consider Meta&rsquo;s membership, after news the company made more than $20 billion from scams.

Inside Andrew Forrest’s $60 million war on Facebook

James Thomson and Ronald Mizen on why CEOs are losing patience with the AI giants, what’s driving the government’s policy shift, and whether Anthony Albanese is overplaying his hand.

This podcast is sponsored by Workday

Further reading: 
Could China’s AI bombshell spark a ‘Lehman Bros moment’ for markets?
A new model that threatens OpenAI and Anthropic could have huge ramifications for global indices, which have soared on the artificial-intelligence trade.
The AI pivot: inside Albanese’s plan to bring big tech to heel
Riding high on global momentum from the under-16 social media ban, the prime minister is stepping up for a high-stakes public brawl with AI tech giants.
National security concerns drove Labor’s pivot on AI
As the technology increasingly encroaches on defence capabilities, cyber experts and the opposition warn that Australia must redouble its efforts to master it.

James Thomson and Ronald Mizen on why CEOs are losing patience with the AI giants, what&rsquo;s driving the government&rsquo;s policy shift, and whether Anthony Albanese is overplaying his hand.
This podcast is sponsored by&nbsp;<a href="https://www.workday.com/en-au/homepage.html">Workday</a>
Further reading:&nbsp; <a href="https://www.afr.com/chanticleer/could-china-s-ai-bombshell-spark-a-lehman-bros-moment-for-markets-20260720-p60gqg?utm_source=omny&amp;utm_medium=podcast_notes&amp;utm_campaign=the_fin&amp;utm_content=&amp;utm_term=newsroom">Could China&rsquo;s AI bombshell spark a &lsquo;Lehman Bros moment&rsquo; for markets?</a> A new model that threatens OpenAI and Anthropic could have huge ramifications for global indices, which have soared on the artificial-intelligence trade. <a href="https://www.afr.com/politics/federal/the-ai-pivot-inside-albanese-s-plan-to-bring-big-tech-to-heel-20260715-p60fem?utm_source=omny&amp;utm_medium=podcast_notes&amp;utm_campaign=the_fin&amp;utm_content=&amp;utm_term=newsroom">The AI pivot: inside Albanese&rsquo;s plan to bring big tech to heel</a> Riding high on global momentum from the under-16 social media ban, the prime minister is stepping up for a high-stakes public brawl with AI tech giants. <a href="https://www.afr.com/politics/federal/national-security-concerns-drove-labor-s-pivot-on-ai-20260716-p60ftb?utm_source=omny&amp;utm_medium=podcast_notes&amp;utm_campaign=the_fin&amp;utm_content=&amp;utm_term=newsroom">National security concerns drove Labor&rsquo;s pivot on AI</a> As the technology increasingly encroaches on defence capabilities, cyber experts and the opposition warn that Australia must redouble its efforts to master it.

Australia's AI gamble: Inside Albanese's plan to bring big tech to heel

How I Made It is back with host Lauren Sams. 

Don’t miss season six as we uncover how Australia’s top entrepreneurs built their fortunes and what they learnt along the way.

How I Made It is back with host Lauren Sams.&nbsp;
Don&rsquo;t miss season six as we uncover how Australia&rsquo;s top entrepreneurs built their fortunes and what they learnt along the way.

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