Synopsis
Join Paul Murray and his team as they take an alternative look at the day's news. They also bring you one or two stories you may have missed.
Episodes
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Paul Murray Live | 31 August
31/08/2025 Duration: 49minPaul dissects the good, the bad and the ugly from today’s rallies, funeral dates set for the two police officers killed in the Porepunkah ambush. Plus, Anthony Albanese heckled over his renewables pitch at the Bush Summit.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Paul Murray Live | 28 August
28/08/2025 Duration: 50minThe hunt for the Porepunkah gunman drags into another day, the Attorney-General will appeal the shocking six-year sentence handed to cop stabber Floyd Daniel. Plus, Wesfarmers boss Rob Scott sounds the alarm on Victoria’s spiralling crime problem.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Paul Murray Live | 27 August
27/08/2025 Duration: 49minVictoria Police reveal the names of the fallen as the manhunt for the gunman rages on, Barnaby Joyce unloads on renewables at the Bush Summit. Plus, inflation surges to a yearly high with cost of living pain set to worsen.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Paul Murray Live | 26 August
26/08/2025 Duration: 49minTragedy hits Victoria as two police officers are killed in the line of duty, Iran linked to two antisemitic attacks in Australia raising fears of more. Plus, a push to tax households with spare bedrooms to tackle the housing shortage.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Paul Murray Live | 25 August
25/08/2025 Duration: 49minAustralians weigh in on new climate targets as the Coalition braces for another net zero fight, Ted O’Brien says he has no regrets over his fiery clash with Jim Chalmers. Plus, Labor fast-tracks a five per cent deposit scheme for first home buyers.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Paul Murray Our Town: Hobart | 24 August
24/08/2025 Duration: 48minPaul Murray takes Our Town live to Hobart where he explores the city and meets locals, he tastes Tasmania’s best seafood and speaks with One Nation’s Lee Hanson. Plus, gives three $2000 Harvey Norman vouchers to locals making a difference.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Paul Murray Live | 21 August
21/08/2025 Duration: 49minThe economic reform roundtable closes in Canberra as Jim Chalmers hints at future tax reform, court blocks Story Bridge protest but organisers push ahead. Plus, left groups call for mobilisation against anti-immigration rallies.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Paul Murray Live | 20 August
20/08/2025 Duration: 49minBrisbane mother calls for justice one year from her baby attack, major changes to aged pensioner savings while children with autism to be moved off NDIS. Plus, Israel's PM slams Anthony Albanese as a 'weak politician'.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Paul Murray Live | 19 August
19/08/2025 Duration: 49minLabor’s roundtable shrouded in secrecy as phones are banned, the debate heats up over legal versus illegal migration. Plus, the Chief Justice takes aim at the false “traditional violence” defence in Top End crime cases.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Paul Murray Live | 18 August
18/08/2025 Duration: 49minYoung people are choosing not to have kids over climate fears, Greens refuse to back Labor’s no-confidence motion. Plus, Xi Jinping’s spy operations targeting Chinese Australians are growing bolder.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Paul Murray Live | 17 August
17/08/2025 Duration: 50minThe cost of the state’s renewable transmission plan expected to double, most Australians still in the dark on Labor’s economic reform roundtable. Plus, Tasmanian salmon farm expansion stalled as Liberals call a review before parliament showdown.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Paul Murray Live | 14 August
14/08/2025 Duration: 49minJacinta Allan hits back at claims of a gender-clinic pipeline in schools, Labor taps Deloitte to design a universal childcare model as the PM eyes his political legacy. Plus, Chalmers and Albanese appear split on the timing of major tax reforms.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Paul Murray Live | 13 August
13/08/2025 Duration: 49minHamas celebrates Anthony Albanese’s ‘political courage’ for recognising Palestine, new data exposes alarming rise in racism in maternity wards. Plus, AGL stock dives after announcing bold green energy strategy.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Paul Murray Live | 12 August
12/08/2025 Duration: 50minFuture Fund chiefs spends $180,000 on travel in a year, one third of students are falling behind according to NAPLAN results. Plus, NSW scraps electronic monitoring for criminals on bail.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Paul Murray Live | 11 August
11/08/2025 Duration: 49minRelief could be coming for homeowners as the RBA eyes an interest rate cut, push grows for flat-fee childcare ahead of Labor’s economic roundtable. Plus, AFR readers reject Jacinta Allan’s work-from-home policies.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Paul Murray Live | 10 August
10/08/2025 Duration: 49minVictoria’s premier slams a neo-Nazi march through Melbourne CBD, the economist behind the idea to raise the GST to 15% supports the plan. Plus, the White House says Donald Trump is open to Alaska summit with Vladimir Putin and Volodymyr Zelensky. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Paul Murray Live | 7 August
07/08/2025 Duration: 51minMelbourne Storm apologises after scrapping Welcome to Country at the Anzac Round, the PM vows no new taxes before the next election. Plus, Victoria’s work from home mandate under fire as Melbourne’s CBD struggles with record office vacancies.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Paul Murray Live | 6 August
06/08/2025 Duration: 49minJim Chalmers won’t rule out sweeping changes for property owners, a new report finds all levels of government are failing on racism. Plus, the federal government says economy-only rules for taxpayer-funded travel just aren’t appropriate.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Paul Murray Live | 5 August
05/08/2025 Duration: 49minKmart defends its ethical sourcing program as forced labour allegations resurface, NSW government shuts down debate on charging protesters for police presence. Plus, Anthony Albanese pushes for more migration despite growing backlash.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Paul Murray Live | 4 August
04/08/2025 Duration: 49minLeading pro-Palestinian activist refuses to denounce the burning of the Australian flag during Melbourne protests, unions pile pressure on Labor to raise taxes and scrap negative gearing. Plus, Victoria pushes to make working from home a legal right.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.