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PM covers stories across Australia and the world, explaining and analysing the most important events and issues of the day.

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Episodes
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New plan for job seeker services

5/27/2026
The Government has announced sweeping changes to how unemployment services operate.

Duration:00:25:45

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NSW Police presence at Bondi under scrutiny

5/26/2026
The Royal Commission on Antisemitism and Social Cohesion hears a poorly worded email may be to blame for the lack of police on hand when the Bondi Beach terror attack began.

Duration:00:25:46

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Neale Daniher dies at 65

5/25/2026
Neale Daniher, the 2025 Australian of the Year, beloved AFL figure and Motor Neurone Disease awareness campaigner has died after battling the debilitating disease for more than a decade.

Duration:00:25:43

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Flotilla activist families furious at treatment

5/22/2026
The families of Australian activists who have been abused and humiliated by Israeli authorities say they are outraged by the treatment of their loved ones.

Duration:00:25:43

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Diphtheria vaccine blitz announced

5/21/2026
The Federal Government is allocating more than $7 million to roll-out more diphtheria vaccines as the outbreak worsens in the Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia and South Australia.

Duration:00:25:41

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Diphtheria outbreak worries experts

5/20/2026
The Federal Government is preparing a support package to help states and territories manage Australia's biggest outbreak of diphtheria in decades.

Duration:00:25:43

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Anger grows over CGT changes

5/19/2026
The Prime Minister and the Treasurer have spent the day defending the decision to overhaul the country's capital gains tax system.

Duration:00:25:46

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Government denies 'death tax' claim

5/18/2026
The Federal Government is fending off claims by the Opposition that it is effectively introducing a "death tax" through its newly-announced changes to a tax on trusts.

Duration:00:25:44

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Neo-Nazi group added to banned list

5/15/2026
The Federal Government is listing one of the nation's neo-Nazi organisations as a prohibited hate group.

Duration:00:25:43

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Opposition releases alternative budget

5/14/2026
The Federal Opposition Leader Angus Taylor will deliver his budget reply speech this evening, including a plan to restrict welfare services and the National Disability Insurance Scheme to Australian citizens.

Duration:00:25:44

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Federal budget gets mixed response

5/13/2026
The federal government's planned changes to negative gearing and the capital gains tax discount are prompting fierce debate after being unveiled in the Budget.

Duration:00:25:44

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PM Special: Major tax overhaul revealed in 2026 Federal Budget

5/12/2026
Plans to reform the tax system have been revealed in this year's federal budget.

Duration:01:01:59

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Government responds to gambling report

5/12/2026
The Albanese government has released its long-awaited response to a landmark gambling report which called for a complete ban on online gambling advertisements.

Duration:00:25:44

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One Nation boosted by Farrer win

5/11/2026
Liberal MPs have spent the day talking down the idea the party will be forced to form a coalition with One Nation to have any chance of forming government again.

Duration:00:25:43

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Three 'ISIS brides' face court

5/8/2026
Three Australian women linked to the Islamic State group have faced court after returning to Australia.

Duration:00:25:44

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'ISIS brides' return to Australia

5/7/2026
A group of thirteen women and children with links to Islamic state is arriving in Australia after fleeing a refugee camp in Syria.

Duration:00:25:46

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Australian fuel supplies boosted

5/6/2026
The Prime Minister has announced a 10 billion dollar fuel security and resilience package to make the nation more self sufficient.

Duration:00:25:45

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Reserve Bank raises interest rates

5/5/2026
The Reserve Bank Board has raised interest rates for the third time this year in a bid to curb rising inflation.

Duration:00:25:44

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Jewish Australians tell Royal Commission of abuse

5/4/2026
On the first day of public hearings at the Royal Commission on Antisemitism and Social Cohesion, Jewish Australians have told the inquiry how public abuse is affecting their lives.

Duration:00:25:43

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Calls for calm in Alice Springs

5/1/2026
The family of Alice Springs five year old, Kumanjayi Little Baby has called for calm after a riot broke out in the outback town last night.

Duration:00:25:44