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Politics with Michelle Grattan

Michelle Grattan, Chief Political Correspondent at The Conversation, talks politics with politicians and experts, from Capital Hill.

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The argument for reducing "big money" in elections: Special Minister of State Don Farrell

Nov 21, 2024
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"One of the worst bills ever": Shadow Minister David Coleman on proposed misinformation laws

Nov 15, 2024
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Independent Helen Haines says the NACC has had 'disappointing start', and the government is pork barrelling

Nov 10, 2024
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Bruce Wolpe says personal relations between Trump and Albanese would be 'rocky'

Nov 1, 2024
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Politics with Michelle Grattan: Sally McManus on what unions want from Labor and Innes Willox on business wish list for Dutton

Oct 24, 2024
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'It’s going to be a bad result for Labor' - Antony Green and Michael McKenna on the Qld election

Oct 20, 2024
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Productivity Commissioner Danielle Wood on how to grow Australia's weak productivity

Oct 9, 2024
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Josh Bornstein on how big companies are taking away employees’ private rights

Oct 1, 2024
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Richard Holden says no interest rate fall likely for 12 months

Sep 26, 2024
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Politics with Michelle Grattan: Adam Bandt on why the Greens are playing hardball on housing

Sep 18, 2024
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Politics with Michelle Grattan: Robert French on the realities of a social media age ban

Sep 11, 2024
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Politics with Michelle Grattan: Ghaith Krayem on Muslim votes mattering

Sep 4, 2024
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Politics with Michelle Grattan: Reserve Bank's Andrew Hauser says don't read too much for Australia from US rates message

Sep 2, 2024
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Politics with Michelle Grattan: Joe Hockey says Kamala Harris and Anthony Albanese share views

Aug 22, 2024
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Politics With Michelle Grattan: Andrew Wilkie says government ‘scared stiff’ of gambling companies

Aug 18, 2024
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Politics with Michelle Grattan: Pat Turner on Indigenous empowerment, Closing the Gap, and future Indigenous leadership

Aug 7, 2024
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Politics with Michelle Grattan: Lester Munson on Kamala Harris’s style and a changed Trump

Jul 24, 2024
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Politics with Michelle Grattan: Joe Hockey on how Australia should navigate a second Trump term

Jul 18, 2024
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Politics with Michelle Grattan: Fatima Payman on the challenges and opportunities of being a crossbencher

Jul 10, 2024
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Politics with Michelle Grattan: Chris Bowen on 'calling out' claims about the energy transition's cost

Jun 26, 2024
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Politics with Michelle Grattan: Peter Malinauskas on political donations, kids on social media, and the nuclear option

Jun 20, 2024
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Politics with Michelle Grattan: Clive Hamilton on how Australians must adapt to 'Living Hot'

Jun 6, 2024
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Politics with Michelle Grattan: Andrew Norton on the Albanese government's interventionist policy to cut foreign student numbers

May 29, 2024
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Politics with Michelle Grattan: Andrew Bragg flags a coalition would use 'coercion' of the states to get more new houses built

May 25, 2024
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Politics with Michelle Grattan: Madeleine King on investment incentives and the pivotal role of gas

May 23, 2024
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Politics with Michelle Grattan: Budget fight looms on Future Made in Australia tax breaks

May 15, 2024
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Politics with Michelle Grattan: James Paterson on prospects for passage of the government's deportation bill

May 8, 2024
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Politics with Michelle Grattan: Anne Summers says we need much more information on male perpetrators of violence against women

May 1, 2024
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Politics with Michelle Grattan: Economist Chris Richardson on recent economic data and whats in store for the upcoming budget

Apr 29, 2024
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Politics with Michelle Grattan: Independent MP Dai Le on the church attack in her electorate

Apr 17, 2024
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Politics with Michelle Grattan: Josh Burns on being a Jewish MP during a terrible conflict

Apr 11, 2024
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Politics with Michelle Grattan: Andrew Leigh on competition - economic and political

Apr 4, 2024
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Politics with Michelle Grattan: Kim Beazley on Kevin Rudd, being an ambassador, and a possible second Trump presidency

Mar 26, 2024
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Politics with Michelle Grattan: Cyber expert Lesley Seebeck on TikTok’s future in Australia

Mar 20, 2024
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Politics with Michelle Grattan: Masculinity expert Michael Flood on boys and men behaving badly

Mar 14, 2024
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Politics with Michelle Grattan: John Blaxland on spies, AUKUS, and an unsettled Washington

Mar 6, 2024
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Politics with Michelle Grattan: Jason Clare on the future of education in Australia

Feb 26, 2024
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Politics with Michelle Grattan: Antony Green, Kos Samaras and Tim Costello on Dunkley contest

Feb 20, 2024
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Politics with Michelle Grattan: Assistant minister Malarndirri McCarthy says there's 'no rush' on treaty and truth-telling

Feb 15, 2024
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Politics with Michelle Grattan: Chris Bowen on fuel efficiency standards and the energy transition

Feb 8, 2024
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Politics with Michelle Grattan: Angus Taylor on tax and the economy

Feb 1, 2024
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Politics with Michelle Grattan: Jim Chalmers says Australians will be better off next year

Dec 15, 2023
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Politics with Michelle Grattan: Bill Shorten on making the NDIS fit for purpose

Dec 7, 2023
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Politics with Michelle Grattan: Chris Bowen’s struggle to promote consensus on climate action at COP28

Dec 1, 2023
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Politics with Michelle Grattan: Greens Barbara Pocock on the quest for greater transparency

Nov 22, 2023
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Politics with Michelle Grattan: James Paterson on the High Court’s decision on detention and rising anti-Semitism

Nov 15, 2023
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Politics with Michelle Grattan: Former climate minister Greg Combet on Australia’s mission to reach net-zero

Nov 8, 2023
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Politics with Michelle Grattan: Economist Chris Richardson on a likely interest rate rise and the fall in living standards

Nov 1, 2023
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Politics with Michelle Grattan: Don Farrell’s high noon for European free trade deal, and hopes for lobster exports to China

Oct 25, 2023
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Politics with Michelle Grattan: Kim Beazley on Albanese’s US trip, Biden in the Middle East, and the Voice’s defeat

Oct 25, 2023
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Politics with Michelle Grattan: Middle East expert Ian Parmeter on the Israeli/Palestinian conflict

Oct 10, 2023
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Politics with Michelle Grattan: Greens Jordon Steele-John on the disability royal commission and Bill Shorten’s NDIS reforms

Oct 6, 2023
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Politics with Michelle Grattan: Treasurer Jim Chalmers on jobs and work

Sep 29, 2023
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Word from The Hill: Assessing Daniel Andrews, the extraordinary Pezzullo story, senators give Qantas chiefs a hard time

Sep 27, 2023
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Politics with Michelle Grattan: ANU Vice-Chancellor Brian Schmidt on the challenges universities face

Sep 21, 2023
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Politics with Michelle Grattan: Asia expert Richard McGregor on Anthony Albanese’s coming visit to China

Sep 13, 2023
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Word from The Hill: Danielle Wood to head Productivity Commission, Alan Joyce bows to public anger, PM jets off again

Sep 6, 2023
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Politics with Michelle Grattan: Battle of The Voice - Yes23 campaign director Dean Parkin and former deputy prime minister John Anderson

Aug 30, 2023
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Word from The Hill: Date for Voice referendum to be announced on Wednesday

Aug 23, 2023
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Politics with Michelle Grattan: Labor president Wayne Swan on the party’s coming national conference

Aug 10, 2023
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Word from The Hill: Double dissolution hot air, PM dodging Treaty question, Morrison hit with counter punch after Robodebt speech

Aug 2, 2023
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Politics with Michelle Grattan: ‘yes’ campaigner Thomas Mayo and ‘no’ advocate Derryn Hinch on the Voice

Aug 2, 2023
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Politics with Michelle Grattan: ACCI Head Andrew McKellar on industrial relations and boosting Australia’s productivity

Jul 27, 2023
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Politics with Michelle Grattan: Battle of the Voice – Greens senator Dorinda Cox & Liberal senator Kerrynne Liddle

Jul 20, 2023
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Word from The Hill: On ditching the Commonwealth Games, the Voice pamphlet, Labor’s factions

Jul 19, 2023
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Politics with Michelle Grattan: Treasurer Jim Chalmers on Michele Bullock’s appointment as Reserve Bank Governor

Jul 14, 2023
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Politics with Michelle Grattan: Bill Shorten on Robodebt report’s sealed section, and progress on NDIS reform

Jul 10, 2023
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Politics with Michelle Grattan: Author Bruce Wolpe on the “shocking” consequences for Australia of a Trump 24 win

Jul 6, 2023
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Politics with Michelle Grattan: Special Minister of State Don Farrell wants donation and spending caps for next election

Jun 21, 2023
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Politics with Michelle Grattan: Community Independent Dai Le on what voters are saying

Jun 16, 2023
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Politics with Michelle Grattan: Industry minister Ed Husic on the artificial intelligence revolution

Jun 8, 2023
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Politics with Michelle Grattan: Liberal MP Bridget Archer urges other moderates to speak up as she presses for party change

Jun 1, 2023
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Politics with Michelle Grattan: Labor’s Julian Hill on employment, AI, Julian Assange and TikTok

May 25, 2023
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Politics with Michelle Grattan: Greens Max Chandler-Mather on the housing fund, rent freezes and migration

May 18, 2023
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The day after the night before - Chalmers and Taylor on the budget

May 10, 2023
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Politics with Michelle Grattan: NDIA chair Kurt Fearnley on ‘fundamental’ reform of the disability scheme

May 3, 2023
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Politics with Michelle Grattan: Labor MP Marion Scrymgour on her yes campaign trail, and reinstating the CDP

Apr 20, 2023
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Politics with Michelle Grattan: Professor Marcia Langton on the Voice’s powers and potential

Apr 12, 2023
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Politics with Michelle Grattan: Simon Birmingham on the Voice, Aston, the Liberals, Uranium

Apr 6, 2023
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Politics with Michelle Grattan: Lambie urges return of former employment program for Indigenous communities

Mar 28, 2023
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Politics with Michelle Grattan: Michael Brennan on Australia’s parlous productivity growth

Mar 23, 2023
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Politics with Michelle Grattan: Antony Green, Professor Andy Marks and Ashleigh Raper on the NSW election

Mar 16, 2023
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Politics with Michelle Grattan: Chair of Retirement Income Review, Mike Callaghan, on reforming superannuation

Mar 8, 2023
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Politics with Michelle Grattan: Greens leader Adam Bandt on trying to force Labor’s hand on reform

Feb 28, 2023
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Politics with Michelle Grattan: Frank Brennan on rewording Voice question

Feb 22, 2023
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Politics with Michelle Grattan: Kate Chaney on life as a teal MP

Feb 16, 2023
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Politics with Michelle Grattan: Senator Malarndirri McCarthy on Alice Springs and the Voice

Feb 7, 2023
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Politics with Michelle Grattan: Treasurer Jim Chalmers answers critics of his ‘values-based capitalism’

Jan 30, 2023
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Politics with Michelle Grattan: Albanese flags new progress in China relationship ’in coming weeks’

Dec 16, 2022
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Politics with Michelle Grattan: Energy crisis has ‘badly damaged’ social licence of coal and gas

Dec 7, 2022
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Politics with Michelle Grattan: Niki Savva on her book Bulldozed, Scott Morrison and the Liberals’ woes

Nov 29, 2022
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Politics with Michelle Grattan: ’Teal’ Monique Ryan on the Victorian election and six months in parliament

Nov 23, 2022
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Politics with Michelle Grattan: Tim Colebatch, Kos Samaras and Sumeyya Ilanbey on the Victorian Election

Nov 17, 2022
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Politics with Michelle Grattan: Karen Andrews on the Medibank hack, visa scams, and winning back women voters

Nov 10, 2022
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Politics with Michelle Grattan: Energy expert Bruce Mountain on what to do about the gas crisis

Nov 2, 2022
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Politics with Michelle Grattan:Jim Chalmers, Angus Taylor and Danielle Wood on the budget

Oct 26, 2022
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Politics with Michelle Grattan: Rod Sims on tax reform and the gas price crisis

Oct 13, 2022
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Politics with Michelle Grattan: Bill Shorten on NDIS reform and the Optus fallout

Oct 6, 2022
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Politics with Michelle Grattan: Attorney-General Mark Dreyfus on the National Anti-Corruption Commission

Sep 29, 2022
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Ukraine ambassador urges Australian embassy in Kyiv to reopen ASAP

Sep 23, 2022