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 Guardian Australia's daily news podcast. Every weekday, join Guardian journalists for a deeper understanding of the news in Australia and beyond. You can support The Guardian at theguardian.com/fullstorysupport© 2025 Guardian News & Media Limited or its affiliated companies. All rights reserved. Politics & Government
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  • Arise, Sir David Beckham

    Arise, Sir David Beckham
    Jun 16 2025
    On Friday it was announced that David Beckham was to receive his knighthood – the fruits of a campaign for the honour that started more than a decade ago. So why now? And what does it say about the UK’s honours system – and its class system – that it took so long? Longtime Beckham watcher Zoe Williams speaks to Helen Pidd
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    26 mins
  • The politics of an all Māori album: Marlon Williams

    The politics of an all Māori album: Marlon Williams
    Jun 15 2025
    Aotearoa/New Zealand artist Marlon Williams spent five years on his latest album, Te Whare Tīwekaweka, which is entirely in the Māori language. The release coincides with the current New Zealand coalition government limiting the use of the Indigenous language in the public service, and the suspension of three MPs who performed a Māori haka in protest of a bill which has been criticised as reversing Indigenous rights. Marlon Williams speaks to Reged Ahmad about singing in his first language on the international stage, and performs a song from the album in the Guardian Australia studio You can support the Guardian at theguardian.com/fullstorysupport
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    27 mins
  • Back to Back Barries: Albanese prepares to face ‘toxic’ Trump

    Back to Back Barries: Albanese prepares to face ‘toxic’ Trump
    Jun 13 2025
    In the lead-up to Anthony Albanese’s trip to the G7 summit in Canada, Barrie Cassidy and Tony Barry discuss the Pentagon’s Aukus review as well as the two countries’ contrasting views on sanctions on Israeli politicians. Also in this episode: will Tasmanian voters punish Labor for pushing them into another election? And what did trade unionist Bill Kelty say to Bob Hawke that made him cry?
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    28 mins
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