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In this week's exclusive subscribers' podcast, Ivan and Leo discuss the final stretch of the state election race, with Labor, Liberal, and the Nationals presenting their election costings to the media. There is still a point of contention about why the opposition didn't use Treasury to submit their promises. Also, 91% of WAMN News viewers polled say they have voted. We have the lat

Peter Kennedy spoke with WAMN News editor Ivan Leung about a variety of topics concerning the upcoming State Election, which will see the WA Liberal Party, WA Labor Party, WA Nationals, and a number of independents, battle it out for both the lower and upper houses of Parliament.READ THE STORY HERE: https://wamnnews.com.au/wamn-xtra-news-club/listen-peter-kennedy-comments-on-tight-

In this week's exclusive subscribers' podcast, Ivan and Leo discuss WA Opposition Leader and National Party Leader Shane Love not being invited to the only televised debate before the election. Meanwhile, Perth community leaders highlight a missing priority in Labor and Liberal campaign speeches over the weekend, stating that tougher penalties against antisemitism should be include

In this week's exclusive subscribers' podcast, Ivan and Leo discuss billionaire Clive Palmer’s launch of a renamed political party after his own party was deregistered. Additionally, ex-Liberal MP Anthony Fels takes aim at star candidate Basil Zempilas in the seat of Churchlands, explaining his reasons behind his election bid.Subscribe to "WAMN Xtra News Club" for additional prem

In this week's exclusive subscribers' podcast, Ivan and Leo discuss the broader implications of the Greens' defeat in the Victoria by-election after losing to the Liberals due to preferences, particularly the potential impact on the federal election in May. Meanwhile, the WA state election enters its second week, with the Labor Party rolling out several major health policies after

In this week's exclusive subscribers' podcast, Ivan and Leo discuss the shocking moment when an independent local MP renamed himself "Aussie Trump" four weeks ahead of the state election on March 8. The WA election is in its final stretch with four weeks to go. We provide a summary of what has happened in the first week so far, as Labor and the Liberals roll out their policies. The

In this week's exclusive subscribers' podcast, Ivan and Leo discuss Deputy Prime Minister Richard Marles' visit to Perth, where he faced questions on Trump, American relations, AUKUS, and local jobs. Plus, Australia Day went ahead over the long weekend with celebrations, fireworks, and protests calling for a change of date.Subscribeto "WAMN Xtra News Club" for additional premium we

In this week's exclusive subscribers' podcast, Ivan and Leo discuss Donald Trump's first week in office as U.S. President, during which he signed hundreds of executive orders. Meanwhile, as Australia prepares to celebrate its national day this long weekend, the debate over changing the date continues.Subscribeto "WAMN Xtra News Club" for additional premium weekly content!Support in

In this week's exclusive subscribers' podcast, Ivan and Leo discuss the hits and misses of 2024 following an exclusive interview with WA Government Minister Hannah Beazley ahead of the state election. On the other side of the country, Victorian Treasurer Tim Pallas announced his retirement from politics just before Christmas, as the state faces a skyrocketing debt of hundreds of bi

In this week's exclusive subscribers' podcast, Ivan and Leo discuss the Federal Government's brand-new social media company tax, which aims to force Meta, Google, and TikTok to pay for news content in Australia — even if they opt out of journalism. Additionally, over 50% of West Aussies are struggling in 2024, according to WAMN News' final opinion poll for the year. The episode a