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An independent daily news show. We feature the country’s best reporters, covering the news as it affects Australia. This is news with narrative, every weekday.

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Darwin’s crocodile farms supply some of the world’s most exclusive fashion houses.

But as award-winning journalist Katherine Wilson started looking into this booming hundred million dollar industry, she knew she had to visit the Northern Territory ... more

This is part two of a two-part series. Start with Part 1: The true cost of crocodile skin.

The lucrative Australian crocodile skin industry has always sold its conservation credentials – arguing that by farming the animals, they were ensuring the f... more

Last year, the federal environment minister approved Woodside’s plans to keep its North West Shelf project producing gas out to 2070.

Both the government and Woodside claim that gas is a necessary transition fuel as the world decarbonises – but how... more

When one of the world’s most powerful families converged in a Nevada court room in 2024 to fight over the future of their empire, what unfolded was tightly guarded.

Rupert Murdoch was attempting to change a decades-old family trust in order to ins... more

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Recent Guests

Hannah Bambra
Writer and reproductive health advocate
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Jared Isaacman
Astronaut and billionaire entrepreneur with a strong interest in space exploration.
Episode: Part 1: Donald Trump wants to put humans on Mars
Linda Jaivin
Essayist, translator, and author of 11 books on China
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Rachel Withers
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Rad Yeo
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Claire Collins
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Lily Allen
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Episode: The best music of 2025
Nina Giorgi
Rising electronic artist and winner of the J Award for Australian Album of the Year
Episode: The best music of 2025
Allegra Spender
Federal member for Wentworth
Australian Parliament
Episode: How the Bondi shootings will change Australia

Hosts

Ruby Jones
Host of the daily news show and a prominent figure in delivering independent news coverage across various topics.
Daniel James
Host and key contributor, involved in the reporting and analysis of essential news stories in Australia.

Reviews

4.5 out of 5 stars from 4.2k ratings
  • High highs and low lows

    I’ve been listening pretty much every day since it started with Elizabeth Kulas in 2019. The gap between the good episodes and the not so good has grown, and it is largely the difference between the episodes with journalists (insightful) and those with contributors (for which the main qualification seems to be a cynical take on an issue and a half researched pre-determined position). There are exceptions, but I’m close to skipping any episode with a contributor (but am holding on because they ar... more

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    Skent
    Australia2 months ago
  • Misinformation

    Apparent activism, not journalism. Very clear and obvious biases and selective cherry-picking of information to support their narrative.

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    Belky b
    Australia3 months ago
  • Capability Green

    I love 7am. It’s slick and succinct, measured and circumspect.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    #Vmonster
    Australia4 months ago
  • Great format but bias

    Relatively reliable however almost always through a left leaning lens

    Apple Podcasts
    3
    Chrisadl
    Australia4 months ago
  • Talk Farkin Normal!

    stop with the ‘mmm, mmm, mmm…’ pauses and fragment sentences.

    You sound like a drunk robot…and not the fun type.

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    Rowdy2026
    Australia5 months ago

Listeners Say

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There are concerns about perceived biases and calls for a broader representation of opposing viewpoints in discussions.
Listeners appreciate the in-depth analysis and narrative style of the content.
Many find the reporting to be relevant and well-researched, valuing the expert commentary provided.
The show's ability to dissect complex political issues is praised, making it essential listening for those wanting to stay informed.

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#67
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Spotify
#86
Australia/Top Podcasts
Spotify
#13
Australia/News
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#59
Australia/Top Podcasts
Apple Podcasts
#4
Australia/News/Daily News
Apple Podcasts
#9
Australia/News

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How has Donald Trump changed America?
Q: So do you think that failure on affordability will hurt Trump as well?
While affordability is a critical issue, Trump's ability to redirect blame may mitigate political consequences for him.
How has Donald Trump changed America?
Q: Can you just tell us a little bit more about the Voting Rights Act? What is it that he's planning to do there?
Trump is involved in efforts to gut provisions of the Voting Rights Act that protect against racial discrimination in voting.
How has Donald Trump changed America?
Q: Emma, we're almost a year into Donald Trump's second term. When you look at the United States now, what strikes you most about how he's actually governing?
Trump is executing his agenda as laid out in Project 2025, with significant expansions of presidential power and rapid changes to federal structure.
Has China peaked?
Q: What is Xi Jinping's plan to turn the economy around?
The plan includes transitioning to a people-centered economy, emphasizing investments in education, health, and the service economy, along with addressing overcapacity in industries like steel.
Has China peaked?
Q: What is the current job market reality for workers in China?
Young people in China, especially graduates, are struggling to find jobs, with a significant youth unemployment rate contributing to a sense of bleak prospects.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 7am

What is 7am about and what kind of topics does it cover?

This independent daily news show offers insightful commentary and reporting on current events in Australia. Each episode features in-depth discussions typically centered around significant political and social issues, environmental policies, and emerging trends in technology and digital rights. With a commitment to covering news with a narrative approach, it highlights the consequences of various policies, such as social media regulations, environmental changes, and the intricacies of political shifts in Australia. Special attention is given to both local and global matters, emphasizing expert opinions and firsthand accounts from those involved. Depending on the evolving political landscape, episodes often reflect on governmental accountabi... more

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2. Jared Isaacman
3. Linda Jaivin
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8. Nina Giorgi

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