The Morning Edition

By The Age and Sydney Morning Herald

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Subscribers: 609
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Episodes: 100

James
 Feb 26, 2022
Love the brief, concise direct slice of Australian life which still informs like a deep dive. Highly recommended

Milana
 Apr 21, 2020
Really good insight on the current state of Australian politics and culture. I am particularly enjoying the switch to short form and hope the 10-15 minute segments continue, even if they are not daily.

Peter
 May 9, 2019
Love the focused presentation- clear and concise.

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The Morning Edition brings you the story behind the story with the best journalists in Australia. Join host Samantha Selinger-Morris from the newsrooms of The Sydney Morning Herald and The Age, weekdays from 5am.


Episode Date
The magical mystery tour of immigration numbers, and the new One Nation voter profile
Aug 27, 2026
Donald Trump’s ‘military intervention’ in the US economy
Aug 26, 2026
Dezi Freeman killed two policemen, but to some he’s still an ‘outlaw hero’
Aug 25, 2026
ASIO’s new secret spy powers are extraordinary
Aug 24, 2026
All-boys schools, elite sports and sexual assault
Aug 23, 2026
Tony Wright on the best and worst prime ministers, and the courage needed now
Aug 20, 2026
Trump's shock South Korea decision
Aug 19, 2026
The Sydney Swans sexual assault allegations
Aug 18, 2026
Is our housing bubble about to burst?
Aug 17, 2026
Science has given us another reason to love dogs
Aug 16, 2026
The melon story – Is the prime minister just really bad at saying sorry?
Aug 13, 2026
In the Middle East is anyone – friend or foe – taking Donald Trump seriously?
Aug 12, 2026
Why car insurance premiums have gone up almost 50 per cent
Aug 11, 2026
Kyle Sandilands' new show: Political, glitchy, uncensored
Aug 10, 2026
Trump’s USA: Republican revenge and a Democratic Hail Mary
Aug 09, 2026
Immigration, gambling and big tech: Labor’s big policy push
Aug 06, 2026
An AI bust is coming. But when? And who will be hit hardest?
Aug 05, 2026
‘Explosive’ evidence heard as Alan Jones’ trial begins
Aug 04, 2026
Better sex life, mood and muscles, but there are risks to our testosterone obsession
Aug 03, 2026
What really happened to Epstein victim Virginia Giuffre
Aug 02, 2026
The welcome miss on inflation, and the Victorian leadership fallout
Jul 30, 2026
Deep misjudgements and awful consequences: Peter Hartcher on Trump and Putin
Jul 29, 2026
Is the Commonwealth Games on its last legs?
Jul 28, 2026
The downfall of Victorian premier Jacinta Allan
Jul 28, 2026
Qantas and Alan Joyce – the CEO who can’t let go
Jul 27, 2026
The prime minister, a billionaire’s son and a dinner at a Point Piper mansion
Jul 26, 2026
Barnaby’s dog, Hanson and the attention economy. Plus, a Labor Party conference
Jul 23, 2026
Trump's 'ulterior motive' in talking about 2020 electoral fraud –again
Jul 22, 2026
Is Christopher Nolan an 'anti-white racist'? An  interpreter of The Odyssey weighs in
Jul 21, 2026
The optometrists punished for putting patients before sales
Jul 20, 2026
The laxity of rules governing medical devices in Australia is ‘shocking’
Jul 19, 2026
White Lotus: The One Nation edition. Plus the PM’s landmark AI speech
Jul 16, 2026
Bravado and the backflip: Peter Hartcher on Trump's 24 hours of 'madness'
Jul 15, 2026
The best and worst moments of the World Cup
Jul 14, 2026
More Australians, including Boomers, support a drop in house prices
Jul 13, 2026
One Nation’s newest donors, and why they want to remain secret
Jul 12, 2026
Albanese basks in Modi limelight. And, his weird podcast interview
Jul 09, 2026
‘The world has changed’: Peter Hartcher on China’s extraordinary missile test
Jul 08, 2026
Trump’s red card intervention in the World Cup
Jul 07, 2026
Why this bird flu is a lot more dangerous than the last one
Jul 06, 2026
A thousand girls, neon lights: Human toll of Thailand’s sex tourism industry
Jul 05, 2026
Labor’s tax changes hit the property market, will a Liberal ‘rebrand’ turn the party around?
Jul 02, 2026
Antisemitism is feeding all forms of extremism: Peter Hartcher on ASIO boss’ striking speech
Jul 01, 2026
'Only a rort if you're not in on it': Inside the Big Build scandal
Jun 30, 2026
Is the Karl Stefanovic saga a midlife crisis or media evolution?
Jun 29, 2026
In an age of information overload, this is what happens to our brains
Jun 28, 2026
High risk or the right time? Zali Steggall on the new teal party
Jun 25, 2026
Peter Hartcher on Australian nihilism, fear and Pauline Hanson’s One Nation
Jun 24, 2026
Starmer ousted: Why the British government is in turmoil
Jun 23, 2026
'Be sensible and keep your mouth shut': The private school facing allegations of control
Jun 22, 2026
From dust to dust: Is human composting the new way to bury the dead?
Jun 21, 2026
Falsities, nastiness and the Trump ‘vibe’ tapped: Hanson at the Press Club
Jun 18, 2026
Ultimate grudge match: Can the Socceroos silence the American hype?
Jun 18, 2026
Donald Trump says he has a peace deal with Iran. But does he?
Jun 17, 2026
Selective schools: Competition has never been tougher
Jun 16, 2026
‘Breaks every rule’: What the KPMG scandal is all about
Jun 15, 2026
How gangsters are still obtaining military-grade guns
Jun 14, 2026
Polls, the media and what's really driving One Nation’s support
Jun 11, 2026
North Korea just made China back down. Is Trump taking note?
Jun 10, 2026
Has the fragile ceasefire in the US-Israel war with Iran been broken?
Jun 09, 2026
Nick McKenzie on the arrest of Mick Gatto and the CFMEU crackdown
Jun 08, 2026
The big baby bust: What happened to Australia’s middle child?
Jun 07, 2026
A week of reality checks: ‘Pauline for PM’ and the true state of the AUKUS pact
Jun 04, 2026
Don’t say it’s a protest vote’: Pauline Hanson on One Nation’s resurgence
Jun 04, 2026
Trump and Putin are showing the world what dumb power can do
Jun 03, 2026
A player suspended, a Pride match bumped: Is the AFL doing more harm than good?
Jun 02, 2026
Tony Abbott is back, but what does it mean for the Liberal Party?
Jun 01, 2026
A ‘mega ship’ will deliver 30,000 EVs from China. Just how safe is your data?
May 31, 2026
CGT shemozzle, risk thrown around like 'fairy dust' and...a Teal party?
May 28, 2026
How Gen Z in India turned an insult into a political uprising
May 27, 2026
The most powerful man in sport is about to get more powerful
May 26, 2026
Why the era of sniffer dogs at music festivals could be over
May 25, 2026
A secret, a revelation and a life forever changed for cop turned alleged victim
May 24, 2026
Most people don’t have trusts, or multiple houses: Bill Shorten on the budget’s tax changes
May 21, 2026
Now, it’s Putin’s turn. Will Xi Jinping encourage Russia to end the Ukraine war?
May 20, 2026
Almost 20 years of NAPLAN data has revealed something shocking
May 19, 2026
What Angus Taylor's immigration plan would really mean
May 18, 2026
Why Melbourne's nightclubs have been targeted by a 'Fagin-like' mystery figure
May 17, 2026
Does a broken promise matter in a broken system, and Angus Taylor’s migrant plan
May 14, 2026
Taiwan, trade and the balance of power: What’s at stake when Trump meets Xi Jinping
May 13, 2026
Zoomers, boomers and a federal budget that could fix housing
May 12, 2026
Will One Nation push Labor to reshape our society?
May 11, 2026
A fiery air crash in the Top End – and a miracle by Aussie doctors who saved a US marine
May 10, 2026
‘Popcorn out’ for Farrer by-election, plus the RBA’s pointed comments on government spending
May 07, 2026
Once dominant fascist powers, Japan and Germany are now saving democracy
May 06, 2026
David Attenborough is 100. His legacy may be very different than you think
May 05, 2026
Kylie Moore-Gilbert on why Australia's hostage strategy must change
May 04, 2026
'This is far from over’: The case of Kumanjayi Little Baby
May 03, 2026
Why young people are so angry about housing, and whether this budget will fix it
Apr 30, 2026
Mark Butler on the NDIS, private health and vaccine hesitancy 
Apr 30, 2026
Peter Hartcher answers your questions about Iran, Trump and the state of the world
Apr 29, 2026
The Australian philanthropist and the alleged $1.6 million sequin-studded fraud
Apr 28, 2026
Trump and the Washington attack: This shooting is different
Apr 27, 2026
Airtasker of the underworld, offshore gangs and the uniquely Australian crime
Apr 26, 2026
Labor’s baby a ‘honeypot of fraud’ and the gas tax’s viral moment
Apr 23, 2026
The ‘axis of upheaval’ that's forming against the West
Apr 22, 2026
The likely change to the capital gains tax and the 'Ponzi scheme' of housing
Apr 21, 2026
The uprising in women's basketball
Apr 20, 2026
How Lego became the black market’s hottest trade
Apr 19, 2026
No ‘drill baby drill’ moment: Chris Bowen on oil shock’s impact on green Australia
Apr 16, 2026