Joe breaks down Labor's landslide win against the Coalition in the 2025 Federal Election. Plus former Liberal staffer Charlotte Mortlock gives her advice on what the party needs to do to reset and challenge Labor again in three years.

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With election just days away, Joe speaks with political mastermind Tim Gleason about the seats to watch as the nation heads to the polls this weekend. Plus Joe’s take on the booing of the Welcome to Country at a Melbourne Anzac Day dawn service.

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On this special episode of The Real Story, Joe goes one-on-one with Prime Minister Anthony Albanese ahead of the Federal Election.

Joe quizzes the PM on how he connects with voters, preference deals with The Greens, relations with China and the United States amid the trade war, and the recent death of Pope Francis.

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On this episode, Joe is joined by The Project host Sarah Harris to unpack the five most cringe-worthy moments of the election campaign so far. No bouquets for Anthony Albanese, Peter Dutton or Tanya Plibersek here!

Plus Sarah’s exclusive insight into the election winner AND the Prime Minister’s wedding date.

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This week, Joe wraps up week one of the election campaign and reveals the winner of the first public debate between Anthony Albanese and Peter Dutton.

Plus Sky News host Paul Murray on what Peter Dutton needs to do to build back his momentum ahead of polling day.

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It's our first episode since the election has been called and it's jam packed.

Joe breaks down the real story on:

• whether Peter Dutton is, in fact, Australia's answer to Donald Trump - and whether that well help or hinder his campaign.
• And Yolanda Saiz from Vinnies joins us to discuss Australia's cost of living crisis and the importance of the CEO Sleepout.

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This week on the show!

• The budget special! We take what is essentially very boring material and make it sexy.
• Is Peter Dutton being ruined by Donald Trump? We explore that with Parnell Palme McGuinness
• PLUS! Is there a secret Wuhan-style lab hidden somewhere in Australia? We delve into budget paper number two to get the facts.

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This week on the show!

• Peter Dutton's referendum on deporting criminals with dual citizenship
• The insane amount of money we are spending on government grants like drag shows for scientists and anti-racist dentistry.
• Misha Zelinsky drops in to give us the latest on the war in Ukraine.

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