This Royal Commission Won’t Give Us Answers To Bondi. It’s Set Up To Protect Israel
The terms of reference for the Royal Commission should put aside any doubt: this is an inquiry designed to castigate critics of Israel.
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What We Learned in 2025
To close-out 2025, we share some great reads and fantastic stuff to watch. Whether these are great investigations or just a fun show to watch over summer, we believe each of them helps us to understand the current moment we’re in.
How Politics Took Over Our Response To Bondi. Plus, How Weapons Companies Beat Australia's Gun Laws
Four days of relentless pressure from an alliance made up of Benjamin Netanyahu, right-wing politicians, and the most senior journalists and editors in the mainstream media, pushed the Prime Minister to do something he clearly never wanted to do.
How the Media Turned Bondi into a Blame Game Over Guns, Protest and Migration
In their final regular episode for the year, Os and Scott discuss the aftermath of the Bondi shooting and how the media has united in an attempt to blame Anthony Albanese and push forward controversial plans that would restrict criticism of the Israeli government.
The Bondi Attack: How Misinformation and Politics Engulfed a Tragedy
In this special episode, Os and Scott discuss the Bondi terror attack and the media and political reaction.
What the ABC's New Line-Up Says About Its Future. Plus, the Dark Arts Behind a Political Scandal
Os and Scott kick off by stepping through the recent media coverage of the growing political entitlements scandal and look at who could behind the stories targeting Annika Wells and other senior politicians.
Late-night Police visit to ABC + What is going on at Four Corners?
Threats made about a journalist and the late night police visit to the ABC. Plus, what is going on at Four Corners?
The Two Huge Stories the Media Missed, the Scandal Engulfing Parliament and a Hollywood Update
Os and Scott kick off by analysing the latest incendiary statements by Israeli politicians and their threat to execute Palestinian political prisoners if the world moves ahead with Palestinian statehood.
Latika Bourke In, Waleed Aly Out As ABC Expands Global News Show
The ABC has hired Latika Bourke to co-host its foreign affairs radio show and podcast, Global Roaming, after Waleed Aly was earmarked for the job.
The Social Media Ban Is Here. Will It Work? Plus, Why Netflix's New Takeover Is A Disaster For TV and Film
Os and Scott unpack the bizarre week in federal Parliament, including Pauline Hanson's burqa stunt and what the political and media reaction revealed about racism in Australia.
The 2025 Lamestream Awards: The Ls of the Year
The inaugural Ls of The Year for ‘remarkable’ contributions to journalism.
How Australia is Ignoring the Housing Crisis. Plus, the TikTok Furore Explained and the Climate Protests the Papers Ignored
Os and Scott discuss the growing housing and economic crises in Australia and why they seem to have dropped off the political agenda.
Are Australians Becoming More Right-Wing? The Hidden Story in Election Data
Diving into the most comprehensive data on the Australian electorate, reveals an electorate more likely to elect Labor governments, but veering disturbingly right on immigration, Indigenous rights and social issues.
Parliament Becomes a Joke, the SMH's War Crimes Hypocrisy and the Problem With Sports Media. Plus, Trump Now Runs Hollywood?
Os and Scott unpack the bizarre week in federal Parliament, including Pauline Hanson's burqa stunt and what the political and media reaction revealed about racism in Australia.
Inside ABC Management's Week From Hell
ABC managing director Hugh Marks' pay offer to ABC staff was rejected on Friday, and now management will be forced back to the bargaining table with unions, and journalists at the broadcaster could go on strike.
Lamestream Live: End-of-Year Party and Awards Night
You are invited to join Osman Faruqi and Scott Mitchell for a live event and our first-ever awards show.