The Rita Panahi Show | 17 April

Jacqui Lambie and Pauline Hanson’s daughter face off for Senate spots, pressure mounts over surgery delays at Westmead Children’s Hospital. Plus, criticism grows over the UK’s net zero agenda.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Anthony Albanese faces pressure to commit to 70 per cent emissions cut by 2035, AFL won't sanction Port star over alleged threatening text. Plus, US Attorney General Letitia James leads multistate lawsuit over federal health funding cuts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Insiders slam Liberals' policy rollout as chaotic after election loss, AFL clears Port star over reported threatening text. Plus, Trump says Stephen Miller could become his next national security advisor.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rita breaks down what Peter Dutton’s inner circle kept from him about Dickson, top CEOs urge Labor to boost productivity. Plus, Adam Bandt fights to hold his seat as Greens lose ground in Queensland.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nuclear’s $600b price tag questioned, Albanese and Dutton: Compare the pair, Labor’s bulk-billing model in doubt, blackouts raise renewable concerns. Plus, unpacking Trump’s ABC interview.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Penny Wong says a renewed Indigenous Voice to Parliament is inevitable, Clare O’Neil moves to cut Chinese polling booth recruits. Plus, Australia’s relationship with the US takes centre stage. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Albanese slammed for denial as S&P credit rating faces risk, Border Patrol says illegal US-Mexico crossings drop 94 per cent from last year. Plus, massive blackout triggers state of emergency in Spain and Portugal.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Polls show most Australians reject Welcome to Country, Victorian sex offenders win bids to suspend reporting rules despite police opposition. Plus, new figures show Queensland's adult time laws are working.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Anti-Israel Greens candidate once blockaded Albanese’s office now gains his preference, Trump’s unpopular tariffs defended on economic grounds. Plus, new twist deepens Prince Harry and King Charles’ rift.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Labor step up their scare campaign against Peter Dutton, Premier Jacinta Allan defends a major koala cull in Victoria. Plus, Gary Hardgrave discusses the day's top headlines. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.