7.30 Podcast
1) Could $8 billion a year be lost to Medicare fraud and waste?
Australia's universal health care system, Medicare is considered one of the best in the world. However tonight 7.30 will show how suspected fraud, misuse and billing errors are draining billions from ...Show More
2) Donald Trump subpoenaed to testify over the deadly Capitol riots
What may be the last of the congressional hearings into January 6th riots rolled out in Washington with new video footage taken behind the scenes on the day of the assault.
3) Shepparton Mayor talks of the impact of the floods on his community
Northern Victoria is in the grip of major flooding, with communities isolated and thousands of homes inundated. The region around Shepparton has been heavily impacted. Shepparton Mayor Shane Sali spea...Show More
4) Treasurer Jim Chalmers confident Australia can avoid a recession
As the global outlook darkens, Treasurer Jim Chalmers is in Washington for meetings with G20 finance ministers as well as the IMF and World Bank.
5) Labor Promises – They can’t be broken
While the Treasurer prepares to hand down his budget, speculation continues to swirl around the Albanese government’s pledge to honour the stage 3 tax cuts in 2024. To explore the Labor Party's philos...Show More
6) Methane – the unspoken threat to global warming
Some scientists are warning that global warming could be headed for a crucial tipping point - and carbon dioxide is not the only culprit. In recent years, there's also been a surge in the release of m...Show More
7) Former PM Kevin Rudd: “This will be the most significant party congress in 40 years”
Former PM Kevin Rudd is President of the Asia Society and a former diplomat in Beijing. Sarah Ferguson speaks to him about the extraordinary events due to take place in China - which mark the culminat...Show More
Former PM Kevin Rudd: “This will be the most significant party congress in 40 years”
07:13 | Oct 13th, 2022
8) China’s fight for COVID-zero as Xi Jinping looks to become leader for life
This weekend, the Chinese Communist Party will host its 20th National Congress where it's expected that Xi Jinping will be voted president for a record-breaking third term.
China’s fight for COVID-zero as Xi Jinping looks to become leader for life
06:31 | Oct 13th, 2022
9) Iranian-Australian women join protest over Iran’s treatment of women
Nationwide protests in Iran are now in their fourth week provoked by the death of Mahsa Amini, a young woman who died in custody after being arrested by the morality police in Tehran - this is being c...Show More
10) Dr Saul Griffith – decarbonisation for Australia begins in the home
Right now, we're in the biggest debate we've ever had about Australia's green energy future. One of the most provocative voices to emerge is Dr Saul Griffith who is the founder of Rewiring Australia a...Show More