Karen Middleton
Australia: Voice split, vaping hole, China breakthrough, art investigation
Australia correspondent Karen Middleton joins Susie to talk about how the planned referendum on establishing a permanent indigenous body to advise Parliament and enshrine it in the Constitution has… Audio
Australia: Voice details, climate deal, anti-trans furore, Obama-mania
Australia correspondent Karen Middleton joins Kathryn to talk about the Prime Minister unveiling details of the wording to the proposed change to Australia's constitution to formally recognise… Audio
Australia: Aukus unveiled, lavish Hillsong, concussion action
Australia correspondent Karen Middleton joins Kathryn to talk about the Aukus submarine and defence technology details announced yesterday - including its $368b price tag over the next 30 years. It's… Audio
Australia: Super change, benchtop ban, women's T20 win, staying young
Australia correspondent Karen Middleton joins Kathryn to talk about a controversial move by the Albanese government to change the tax treatment of retirement incomes, a possible ban on engineered… Audio
Australia: Covid PM, AUSMIN talks, nappy trial, dud tree
Australia correspondent Karen Middleton joins Kathryn to talk about Prime Minister Anthony Albanese getting Covid for a second time, which has delayed some crucial talks aimed at trying to resolve the… Audio
Australia: Medibank hack, China meeting, more floods, Djokovic scores
Australia correspondent Karen Middleton joins Kathryn to talk about efforts by law enforcement to minimise the damage done by hackers who got the private health data of more than 9 million customers… Audio
Australia: New Covid wave, trial aborted, costs rise, $5 King
Australia correspondent Karen Middleton joins Kathryn to talk about how Covid infection rates have shot up in Victoria raising concerns about a new wave. The man accused of raping a Parliamentary… Audio
Australia: Parliament rape trial, rates rise, data breach
Correspondent Karen Middleton joins Kathryn to talk about the trial getting underway for the man accused of raping former ministerial staffer Brittany Higgins at Parliament in 2019. Audio
Australia correspondent Karen Middleton
Karen says the republic debate is rumbling following the Queen's death. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and the Government have been saying is not the time to discuss future governance, that it should… Audio
Australia correspondent Karen Middleton
Karen discusses the latest interest rate rises, plans to ease Covid restrictions, Jetstar leaves thousands of passengers stranded due to engineering issues and is there a new era of Aussie tennis on… Audio
Australia: Secret Ministries inquiry, Farnham voice, scrum objection
Australia correspondent Karen Middleton joins Kathryn to talk about Prime Minister Anthony Albanese flagging a formal inquiry into his predecessor's five secret ministerial portfolios. Yesterday… Audio
Australia: Music heaven, recession fears, jobs for the boys
Australia correspondent Karen Middleton looks at the rough couple of weeks for Australian music, with the loss of indigenous folk musician Archie Roche, then The Seekers' Judith Durham and Olivia… Audio
Geoff White on North Korea's prolific cyber-criminals
Geoff White is an author and investigative journalist who has been tracking the exploits of North Korean cyber criminals the Lazarus Group. He's examined how a reclusive country where the internet is… Audio
Australia: New Parliament, cautious travellers, Pride debacle
Australia correspondent Karen Middleton joins Kathryn to talk about the diversity of the new Parliament sitting for the first time since the federal election, why some international flights out of… Audio
Australia: Albanese at NATO, delay to submarine plans
Australia correspondent Bernard Keane joins Kathryn to talk about what Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is doing at NATO in Madrid, and why the government is now talking about sorting its submarine… Audio
Australia: Ardern visit, energy crisis, Rebel outing
Correspondent Karen Middleton joins Kathryn to talk about Jacinda Ardern's visit to meet Australia's new Prime Minister, who was sympathetic to Kiwi concerns over deportees but offered no commitment… Audio
Australia: New Govt sworn in, Dutton 'Voldemort' sledge and flu/Covid fears
Australia correspondent Karen Middleton joins Kathryn to talk about the new ministry unveiled by Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, which will be sworn in this morning. It has a record number of women… Audio
Anthony Albanese leads Labor to victory
A sweeping change to the Australian political landscape; Anthony Albanese is the new Prime Minister, Labor has won the election, but it's not yet clear whether it has an outright majority. It could… Audio
Australia correspondent Karen Middleton
With the Australian election looming this Saturday, the polls still have the Labor Opposition ahead but are narrowing to suggest it could be a tight result. Karen is on the Scott Morrison/Anthony… Audio
Australia correspondent Karen Middleton
Australia correspondent Karen Middleton joins Kathryn to talk about a federal election date being set before week's end - how tight are the opinion polls? Petrol prices have fallen dramatically since… Audio