Men's mental health with the Tall Cacucus in Parliament.

Men's mental health with the Tall Cacucus in Parliament.

The Issue is a weekly podcast that dives deep into the world of politics and global affairs. Hosted by seasoned political reporters Tim Lester and Josh Martin, the show offers insightful analysis, sharp commentary, and thoughtful discussion on the biggest stories shaping our world today. From the halls of Parliament to international summits, The Issue covers a wide range of topics - national policy debates, geopolitical tensions, election cycles, social movements, and more. Each episode breaks down the news of the week, helping listeners make sense of complex developments and what they mean for the future. Whether you're a political junkie or just trying to stay informed, The Issue is your go-to source for clear, intelligent, and engaging political conversation.

The Issue is a weekly podcast that dives deep into the world of politics and global affairs. Hosted by seasoned political reporters Tim Lester and Josh Martin, the show offers insightful analysis, sharp commentary, and thoughtful discussion on the biggest stories shaping our world today. From the halls of Parliament to international summits, The Issue covers a wide range of topics - national policy debates, geopolitical tensions, election cycles, social movements, and more. Each episode breaks down the news of the week, helping listeners make sense of complex developments and what they mean for the future. Whether you're a political junkie or just trying to stay informed, The Issue is your go-to source for clear, intelligent, and engaging political conversation.

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The Issue with Matt Smith and Dan Repacholi | The Issue

From defence reform and military procurement to AUKUS, drones and the future of warfare; Defence Industry Minister Pat Conroy explains how Australia is preparing for a more uncertain world. He also reflects on Labor’s political position, the risks of complacency, and why voter trust can never be taken for granted.

From defence reform and military procurement to AUKUS, drones and the future of warfare; Defence Industry Minister Pat Conroy explains how Australia is preparing for a more uncertain world. He also reflects on Labor&rsquo;s political position, the risks of complacency, and why voter trust can never be taken for granted.

Australia's $368b gamble on nuclear submarines and how Australia is preparing for the 'next kind' of war

Fighting against the horror of forced organ harvesting | The Issue

 

For years, Falun Gong protestors have stood outside Federal Parliament demanding action to stop forced organ harvesting. But has Australia listened?

 

It was nearly 20 years ago that esteemed lawyer David Matas uncovered the human rights horror in China. 

 

As protests persist, we examine what’s changed and what hasn’t in Australia’s response to the horrific practice.

 

Fighting against the horror of forced organ harvesting | The Issue
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For years, Falun Gong protestors have stood outside Federal Parliament demanding action to stop forced organ harvesting. But has Australia listened?
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It was nearly 20 years ago that esteemed lawyer David Matas uncovered the human rights horror in China.&nbsp;
&nbsp;
As protests persist, we examine what&rsquo;s changed and what hasn&rsquo;t in Australia&rsquo;s response to the horrific practice.
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Fighting against the horror of forced organ harvesting

Prefabricated homes can be built in a matter of days for as little as $100,000. However, finance issues and regulation are holding the sector back in Australia. Damien Crough the Executive Chairman of lobby group prefabAUS says the government needs to tackle the tradie shortage, banks need to make lending easier, and admits the sector has an image problem.

Prefabricated homes can be built in a matter of days for as little as $100,000. However, finance issues and regulation are holding the sector back in Australia. Damien Crough the Executive Chairman of lobby group prefabAUS says the government needs to tackle the tradie shortage, banks need to make lending easier, and admits the sector has an image problem.

The Issue with Matt Smith and Dan Repacholi | The Issue

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