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Radio National Breakfast is Australia's only daily national radio current affairs program, synonymous with agenda-setting news coverage, breaking news and a place where you will hear the most significant stories impacting the lives of all Australians wherever they live. The full unedited daily prog...
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Breakfast Wrap: Scrutiny over NSW police protest response
A NSW state politician claims she was "beaten" by police at a protest on Monday night demonstrating the Israeli president's visit.
We hear from...
Changing Australia: Kelvin Kong on saving kids and closing the gap on Indigenous health
For many First Nations families, something as treatable as an ear infection can turn into lifelong hearing loss and disease because of a gap in access...
Andrew Wilkie says reform is needed to intelligence authorities after Bondi
A former undercover agent has made explosive claims that he shared intelligence with Australia's spy agency, ASIO, about gunman Naveed Akram's terrori...
'Violent'; Greens MLC Abigail Boyd describes her experience with police
Protests erupted in Sydney over the visit of Israel's President Isaac Herzog.
Actions of police came under fire when videos circulated online a...
Andrew Gee invites former Nationals colleagues to join him on the crossbench
In 2022, the member for Calare Andrew Gee left the National Party to sit as an independent.
He quit over the party's opposition to the proposed...
Alex Ryvchin say police just 'want to maintain order'
Almost 30 people were arrested in Sydney yesterday, as protesters demonstrated against the Israeli President's visit.
Alex Ryvchin was among tho...
NSW MLC warns protest crackdown is reminiscent of 1978
Almost 30 people were arrested in Sydney yesterday as protesters demonstrated against the Israeli President's visit to the city - in the wake of the B...
Andrew Bragg on Liberal party leadership and protests against Israeli President visit
Shadow Minister for Defence Angus Taylor-- and Liberal leadership aspirant-- is under pressure from conservative supporters to challenge Opposition Le...
Hong Kong media mogul Jimmy Lai sentenced to 20 years
The Hong Kong pro-democracy media mogul Jimmy Lai has been sentenced to 20 years in prison – the harshest penalty ever given under the controversial n...
Protests erupt in Milan over Winter Olympics
The Winter Games in Milan and Italy's north-eastern alps began with boos for US Vice President JD Vance at the opening ceremony and water cannons fire...
UK political crisis deepens after PM's chief of staff quits
Buckingham Palace says King Charles is ready to support any police investigation into his brother Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor.
British police ha...
Breakfast Wrap: Coalition back together, again.
The Coalition comes back together after a 17 day split, but a new Newspoll shows its primary vote at historic lows.
We hear from Liberal Shadow...
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi secures super majority
The Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has secured a two-thirds super majority in a snap general election. Ms Takaichi’s Liberal Democratic Party...
Changing Australia: Natasha Johnston and Farm Angels
Australian farmers have seen it all - from droughts to floods and fires.
And while they are resilient, the financial and mental toll on many far...
SA loan scheme aims to boost number of aged care places
A hospital funding agreement was recently reached between the commonwealth, states and territories.
Now, South Australia has gone a step further...
Police will keep protesters and mourners 'separate' during Herzog visit, says minister
Sydney residents are being warned of traffic delays as the Israeli President visits the city in the wake of the Bondi terror attack.
The NSW gov...
Deal on Nationals frontbenchers ends Coalition split
After more than two weeks of negotiations, the Liberal and Nationals parties have reunited. But troubles for the two parties are far from over.
'Hopefully we'll get our act together,' Coalition reunites after messy split
After more than two weeks of negotiations, the Liberal and Nationals parties have reunited. But troubles for the two parties are far from over.
Calls for expansion of prac support payments for allied health students
While Commonwealth support payments for nursing, midwifery, teaching and social work students have been in place since July 1 last year, some politici...
Ken Wyatt on the attempted bombing of an Invasion Day rally
The Prime Minister Anthony Albanese had a brief stop-over in Perth over the weekend, making a plea for Australians to engage more respectfully with ea...
Polls close in Thailand after snap election
Millions of Thais headed to the polls yesterday to vote in what's been hailed as a pivotal election following years of political turmoil.
Former US Ambassador to Ukraine on June deadline push for end to Russia and Ukraine war
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says the United States is pushing for a June deadline to end Russia's war with Ukraine.
Breakfast Wrap: 'Terror act', the attempted bombing of a protest
The attempted bombing of an Invasion Day rally in Perth last week has been declared a terrorist act.
The West Australian Premier Roger Cook says...
Australian athletes arrive in Italy for 2026 Winter Olympics
It may be summer here in Australia but many of the country's top snow sport athletes have headed to the mountains of northern Italy for the 2026 Winte...
Political Panel: A rate rise prompts capital gains tax thought-bubble
From the RBA interest rate rise to ongoing talks between the Nationals and Liberals, it's been another eventful week in politics.
To break it al...
'Makes your heart sink': Mother on 10-year low of childhood immunisation
New data from the Productivity Commission has revealed Australia's rate of childhood immunisation fell to a 10-year low in 2024-25.
It comes as...
Child detained by ICE agents ordered to be released
It was yet another moment that sparked fierce debate in the United States over Donald Trump's immigration crackdown as ICE agents detained a five year...
Malarndirri McCarthy on attempted bombing of Invasion Day rally
The attempted bombing of an Invasion Day rally in Perth last week has been declared a terrorist act.
The West Australian Premier Roger Cook says...
US-Russia military communication coming back online
Moscow and Washington have agreed to re-establish regular military contact as a key nuclear treaty expires.
'Baby steps': Greens Senator on government reforms after PWC scandal
It was the scandal that shocked Canberra including members of the government.
Consulting firm PWC came under fire in 2023 over revelations some...
Coinbase director on the state of cryptocurrency in Australia
Cryptocurrencies have been somewhat of a conundrum for the Australian Government. While concerns around high volatility and criminal use persist, a gr...
A dark day for journalism as Washington Post cuts third of staff
The Washington Post has confirmed hundreds of journalists have lost their jobs with the paper's sports, local news, and international sections, hardes...
'Exhausted': Ukrainian MP on how Kyiv is faring after Russian attack
After two days of talking in Abu Dhabi, Russia and Ukraine have agreed to more talks.The Russian and Ukrainian delegations were joined overnight by US...
Breakfast Wrap: Should Australia arrest the Israeli president?
UN Commissioner Chris Sidoti is leading calls for Australia to arrest the President of Israel Isaac Herzog when he lands in the country this weekend. ...
UN faces 'imminent financial collapse', chief warns
The United Nations says it will run out of money if countries, namely the United States, do not pay their annual dues which amount to billions of doll...
Changing Australia: Julie Dunbabin, the creator of Tasmania's school lunch program
Schoolkids are into the groove of another school year but the startling state of some children's lunch boxes prompted one teacher to write to the ABC...
Queensland patients face 1,000 day wait for aged care
After months of tense negotiations, the states and territories have been able to secure a deal with the Commonwealth on public hospital funding.
...
'He is here to provide support': Penny Wong on Herzog visit
Human right lawyer Chris Sidoti says the Israeli President should be arrested for the crime of incitement to genocide when he arrives on his visit to...
Jewish parliamentarian Julian Leeser on Herzog visit
Chris Sidoti has said President Herzog should be arrested for the crime of incitement to genocide when he arrives on his visit to Australia next week....
'Take over' voting, Trump tells Republicans
US President Donald Trump says "Republicans ought to nationalise the voting", taking constitutionally enshrined powers away from the states.
Co...