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ABC (Australia)

AM is Australia's most informative morning current affairs podcast. With key political interviews and stories about the Australian way of life, AM sets the agenda for the nation’s daily news and current affairs coverage.

Location:

Sydney, NSW

Description:

AM is Australia's most informative morning current affairs podcast. With key political interviews and stories about the Australian way of life, AM sets the agenda for the nation’s daily news and current affairs coverage.

Language:

English

Contact:

Radio Current Affairs GPO Box 9994 Sydney 2001


Episodes
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Oil price soars after gasfield attack

3/18/2026
Israel strikes Iran's largest gas field in the Persian Gulf sends oil prices soaring.

Duration:00:20:22

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Is a recession inevitable?

3/17/2026
Are we headed for a recession? Australians brace for the impact of the RBA's second rate hike. So, has the Government got its economic settings right? The Shadow Treasurer Tim Wilson speaks to AM.

Duration:00:19:42

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Anxiety ahead of possible rate hike

3/16/2026
Fuel prices adding to anxiety ahead of a possible interest rate hike today - the Opposition Leader Angus Taylor says the Government can't just blame conflict in the Middle East.

Duration:00:20:18

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US wants help securing Strait of Hormuz

3/15/2026
The US admits the obvious – the Strait of Hormuz is not currently safe - and it wants other nations to help secure it.

Duration:00:20:25

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Iran's new supreme leader releases first statement

3/12/2026
Iran's new supreme leader has indicated Iran will continue to block the Strait of Hormuz and keep attacking neighbouring Gulf countries.

Duration:00:20:09

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Emergency oil supplies released

3/11/2026
Iran strikes shipping in the Straight of Hormuz as the International Energy Agency agrees to the largest release of emergency oil stocks in history.

Duration:00:20:12

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Bumpy ride ahead for Australian economy

3/10/2026
With war raging in the Middle East, The Treasurer Jim Chalmers speaks to AM about the impact on the Australian economy.

Duration:00:20:22

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Iranian soccer players seek asylum

3/9/2026
Donald Trump weighs in as members of the Iranian women's soccer seek asylum in Australia.

Duration:00:20:08

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Israel targets Iran's oil facilities

3/8/2026
A thick blanket of black smoke engulfs Tehran... its oil facilities under attack as the regime gets close to choosing a new Supreme Leader.

Duration:00:20:01

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Gulf States struck by Iran as war intensifies

3/5/2026
Iran has launched a fresh wave of strikes across the gulf states in the last few hours, triggering emergency warnings in some of the region's biggest cities.

Duration:00:20:15

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Mercy flight brings Aussie back from conflict

3/4/2026
A mercy flight brings relieved Australians back from the Middle East but thousands more face a nervous wait to get home.

Duration:00:20:25

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Iranian clerics targeted in 'substantial attack'

3/3/2026
Donald Trump confirms a 'substantial attack' on a meeting of Iranian leaders gathering to elect a new Supreme Leader.

Duration:00:20:13

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Trump warns 'big wave' is coming

3/2/2026
Donald Trump warns Iran the 'big wave' is coming as the conflict widens with Israel and Hezbollah exchanging fire.

Duration:00:20:02

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Iran vows retribution for Ayatollah's death

3/1/2026
Iran launches attacks across the Middle East as it vows retribution for the death of Ayatollah Khamenei.

Duration:00:19:35

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Crackdown on failing childcare centres

2/26/2026
Nine childcare services that failed to lift standards by the federal government's deadline are now in a process that could end with their taxpayer funding being cut.

Duration:00:20:17

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Controversial group at centre of Canberra security scare

2/25/2026
A security scare at the Prime Minister's Canberra home - the Lodge - thrusts a controversial Chinese spiritual group into the spotlight - what is Falun Gong and why does Beijing not like it?

Duration:00:20:19

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Desperate plea for sister's return

2/24/2026
Family members of an Australian woman with Islamic State-links, who's stuck in Syria, beg for their sister to be allowed home.

Duration:00:20:08

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Mandelson arrested over Epstein links

2/23/2026
AM is Australia's most informative morning current affairs program.

Duration:00:20:11

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Top Gynaecologist accused of unnecessary surgeries

2/22/2026
One of the nation's top gynaecologists accused of performing unnecessary surgery on women.

Duration:00:20:23

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Former Prince Andrew arrested

2/19/2026
The King's brother released from custody, after being arrested on suspicion of misconduct in public office.

Duration:00:20:29