
Get three sides to every story & your first look at tomorrow’s papers, with James Macpherson, Caleb Bond and Danica De Giorgio.
| Publishes | Daily | Episodes | 723 | Founded | 4 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Category | News | |||

Both One Nation and the LNP have stalls at this week's Brisbane exhibition, a Sydney council wants to make English compulsory on business signs. Plus, Aussies want to ban social media companies using algorithms to decide what we see online.
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The South Australian Government announces a Royal Commission into artificial intelligence, tomorrow night is Census night. Plus, are we doing enough to protect ourselves from Chinese espionage?
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The ABC doubles down on its Gina Rinehart segment by comparing her to Jabba the Hutt, an AFL club strikes a secret deal to make players liable for future brain injuries. Plus, a hilarious Zoom meeting featuring a New Zealand MP.
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Nice bit of Racism to start the show from James, Caleb and Danica. (20th Of July 2026)
I enjoy listening to the podcast on my long drives through the country. Very entertaining and interesting!
Removing Freya Leach was a good thing but replacing her with Danica De Giorgio is baffling.
Sorry Caleb Bond and Paul Murray, you’re the only ones left who talk sensibly.
Freya Leach,
Stop with the fake little giggles and your voice is so grating.
Did you know raising your voice doesn’t mean you’re right and everyone has to agree with you.
Used to love watching and listening to The Late Debate but now I can’t stand it- Joe Hildebrand is an instant turn off- he talks so much dribble, it’s unbelievable and his a massive leftie. Freya Leach and James Macpherson are slowly turning to the left, the only one who makes sense and I can tolerate is Caleb Bond.
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A sharp, opinion-driven political current-events show featuring three main Australian hosts who dissect daily news with a breezy, humorous, and often contrarian lens. Across recent episodes, topics span immigration and national security, indigenous affairs, climate policy, education, and cultural debates, all framed by rapid-fire banter and clear ideological positioning. Noteworthy is the mix of strong personalities and a willingness to challenge mainstream narratives, which creates a polarizing but highly engaging dynamic for listeners who want pointed takes and lively debate. The format often blends hard-edged political analysis with pop-culture tangents, making it accessible for commuters, professionals, and policy watchers who enjoy par... more
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Recent guests on The Late Debate include:
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2. Gerald Steinberg
3. Alex Armstrong
4. Joe Hildebrand
5. Abbie Chatfield
6. Danika DiGiorgio
7. James Macpherson
8. Peter Credlin
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