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“Continuing a rich political tradition by wedging her snout in the taxpayer trough” with Ben Harvey

Anika Wells continues a rich political tradition

In tonight’s show, as Communication Minister Anika Wells’ travel diary becomes public knowledge, Ben Harvey recounts 12 expense claim scandals that rocked different governments.

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WATCH: Johnny Depp will hate it, but Barnaby Joyce is rising

In tonight’s show, as speculation mounts that Barnaby Joyce will join One Nation, Ben Harvey says the move could turn the former National Deputy PM into Australia’s version of Britain’s Nigel Farage.

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“Inflation genie is a stubborn bastard reluctant to get back in the bottle” with Ben Harvey

Inflation genie is reluctant to get back in the bottle

Ben Harvey outlines a nightmare scenario for recent homebuyers and goes ballistic over feigned surprise by team Albo to the latest inflation data.

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Ben Harvey recounts the greatest and most controversial moments in the past 143 years of cricket between Australia and England.

Great Ashes moments: Bodyline violence to Bairstow’s stumps

In tonight’s show, on the eve of the first Ashes test in Perth, Ben Harvey recounts the greatest and most controversial moments in the past 143 years of cricket between Australia and England.

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After five hours Liberals still have net zero idea

After five hours Liberals still have net zero idea

Ben Harvey delivers some brutal advice to Sussan Ley after the Coalition failed to reach a policy decision on net zero.

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Harvey outlines the events leading to Gough Whitlam’s dismissal and explains why the current US Government shutdown is a reminder of where Australia was headed when the Governor General intervened.

Gough and Trump both presided over paralysed governments

Ben Harvey outlines the events leading to Gough Whitlam’s dismissal and explains why the current US Government shutdown is a reminder of where Australia was headed when the Governor General intervened.

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In tonight’s show, Ben Harvey looks back at Reserve Bank decisions for the past 20 Melbourne Cups.

Bullock said Up Yours right before Half Yours stormed home

In tonight’s show, Ben Harvey looks back at Reserve Bank decisions for the past 20 Melbourne Cups.

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In tonight’s show, Ben Harvey charts the jaw-dropping rise of one of the most scandal-ridden companies on the ASX and asks whether Wisetech Global founder Richard White can survive his latest controversy – a daylight raid by the Australian Federal Police.

Wisetech an Australian success story … then scandal hit

Ben Harvey charts the jaw-dropping rise of one of the most scandal-ridden companies on the ASX and asks whether Wisetech Global founder Richard White can survive his latest controversy.

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Harvey explains why Albo’s diplomatic coup will leave taxpayers on the hook for the so-called multi-billion-dollar critical minerals and rare earths deal.

Albo had a win in US despite the elephant in the room

Harvey explains why Albo’s diplomatic coup will leave taxpayers on the hook for the so-called multi-billion-dollar critical minerals and rare earths deal.

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As the David Pye trial kicks off amid beefed up security measures, Ben Harvey outlines the prosecution’s case against the man who allegedly masterminded the assassination of Nick Martin.

Pye behind special glass panelling, Hannibal Lecter-style

As the David Pye trial kicks off amid beefed up security measures, Ben Harvey outlines the prosecution’s case against the man who allegedly masterminded the assassination of Nick Martin.

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In tonight’s show, with Israeli hostages finally returned to Tel Aviv by Hamas, Ben Harvey speculates whether Donald Trump has pulled off the ultimate triumph or whether long running conflict runs too deep for lasting peace.

Israeli hostage release is the end of the beginning

With Israeli hostages finally returned to Tel Aviv by Hamas, Ben Harvey speculates whether Donald Trump has pulled off the ultimate triumph or whether long running conflict runs too deep for lasting peace.

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Ben Harvey explains a little know ‘housing hack’ that allows people to access their superannuation to use for a deposit to buy their first home.

Superannuation hack for a quick-fire house deposit

Ben Harvey explains a little known ‘housing hack’ that allows people to access their super to use for a deposit to buy their first home.

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Ben Harvey deduces there is one benefit to NOT flying at the pointy end of the plane – his data isn’t worthy stealing.

What happens on Friday if the ransom demands are not met?

With Qantas being held to ransom by hackers, Harvey deduces there is one benefit to NOT flying at the pointy end of the plane – his data isn’t worthy stealing.

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Harvey delivers some brutal truths to leadership agitator Andrew Hastie whose stance on net zero put him in the crosshairs of his colleagues.

Sat silent as colleagues accuse him of not being team player

Ben Harvey delivers some brutal truths to leadership agitator Andrew Hastie whose stance on net zero put him in the crosshairs of his colleagues.

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Ben Harvey shows what happens when a former armed robber tries to recruit traffic controllers for the CFMEU, and how a worksite confrontation with former gangster Edmond Margjini is a headache for the union.

Industrial c*ck block by holding the humble stop-go sign

Ben Harvey shows what happens when a former armed robber tries to recruit traffic controllers for the CFMEU, and how a worksite confrontation with former gangster Edmond Margjini is a headache for the union. 

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