Cut Through
CrikeyCut Through is Crikey’s spin-free analysis of Australian news, politics and power. Each week we break down the biggest news stories, stripping away the noise to bring you the information that really matters. Join us every Friday to get your talking points delivered the Crikey way.
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| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 51 | Founded | 4 years ago |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Listeners | Categories | NewsSociety & Culture | |||
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On November 11, 1975, Governor General John Kerr dismissed Labor Prime Minister Gough Whitlam — creating the biggest scandal in modern Australian history.
The dismissal offered plenty of lessons for the nation about political secrecy, the manipulati... more
We are currently witnessing the death throes of the Liberal Party. To a good chunk of the electorate that voted for the current government, that doesn’t matter,except that it leaves Labor in full power with no meaningful opposition. Ten years ago for... more
What counts as ‘lobbying’? That’s the central question at the core of the Australian Parliament Sports Club saga, the company organising social sport at Parliament House — paid for by sponsors, who in turn get to play alongside politicians and politi... more
It’s been a terrible year for corporate incompetence, misdeeds and thievery. But amongst all this bad business behaviour, is there a way to objectively determine which company is the worst of them all? Yes, according to politics editor Bernard Keane.... more
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Podcast Addict53 months agoJimKarnage- Love it!
Love this podcast, please keep releasing episodes! Aus media is mostly trash but I appreciate your analysis and insights : )
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Yes please do more Crikey podcasts! I don’t always have time to read your excellent analysis of what’s important to know in the world, so being able to listen would be very helpful.
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So hope you continue doing this. It’s great!
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Balanced, intelligent look at the issues and the people. The way only Crikey knows how to tell it.
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What is Cut Through about and what kind of topics does it cover?
This production offers a candid analysis of current affairs, especially concerning Australian politics and societal issues. The discussions are structured to present insights on significant news stories while eliminating typical media bias, thus allowing listeners to engage with the core information that truly matters. Throughout various episodes, important themes such as the dynamics of the 2025 federal election, housing policies, and the implications of international figures on local politics are frequently explored. Unique to this production is its commitment to providing an independent perspective, distinguishing itself from mainstream media reporting.
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Cut Through launched 4 years ago and published 51 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.
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2. Sophie Black
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