The Front

The United States and Saudi Arabia conducted their first joint strikes on Iranian military assets on Wednesday. Plus, inflation falls more than expected and Australia’s Commonwealth Games gold rush continues.
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US, Saudi in joint strike on Iran sites in Iraq after Tehran attack on US forces as it demands more control over Hormuz
Inflation in bigger than expected drop to 3.8pc
Aussie records shattered as Lachlan Kennedy, Torrie Lewis stun in Glasgow


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Kyle Sandilands is back and – spoiler – he’s really good. The dumped FM radio host is rebuilding with a new app, a daily breakfast vodcast launching next month – and for the very keen, a video documentary series giving a taste of what’s ahead. Jenna Clarke and Claire Harvey both coughed up for the app and Jenna joins us to dish on the new-look Kyle, trackie-dacks and all.
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‘Confessional, crude, clever’: Inside Sandilands’ new pay-per-view venture
Secret talks land Kyle Sandilands $12m payout
This episode of The Front is presented by Claire Harvey, produced by Kristen Amiet and edited by Tiffany Dimmack. Our team includes Lia Tsamoglou, Joshua Burton and Jasper Leak, who also composed our music.
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Reserve Bank boss Michele Bullock says interest rates are likely going up. Plus, Victoria’s new Premier makes his first moves.
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Bullock warns of additional rate hikes to tame inflation
Ben Carroll orders royal commission into construction sector after becoming Premier
Commentary by Eric Johnston: Enemy of business: How Labor broke Victoria’s economy
Commentary by John Ferguson: Goodbye Jacinta, Victoria will be better without you

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Jacinta Allan quits and now Labor’s new premier has just months to try and save the 12-year-old Government or become a Trivial Pursuit question. Damon Johnston joins us to discuss how it all went down the gurgler for Allan.
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Follow the latest coverage on our live blog: Jacinta Allan resigns ahead of spill motion she was expected to lose
John Cain stands guard over Jacinta Allan’s odd take on accountability
No Labor leader can fix Victoria’s catalogue of failures
Jacinta Allan scores record high dissatisfaction rating in bombshell Newspoll
From long rants to controversial T-shirts: Inside Jacinta Allan’s caucus retreat
Commentary by Damon Johnston: Jacinta Allan chose to ‘stand with Dan’. It may cost the Premier her job
This episode of The Front is presented by Claire Harvey, produced by Kristen Amiet and edited by Lia Tsamoglou. Our team includes Joshua Burton and Jasper Leak, who also composed our music.

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will meet Donald Trump at the White House on Tuesday – and he wants the US President to keep pushing to get rid of Iran’s ayatollahs. Plus, ‘The Deb’ star Charlotte McInnes launches Rebel Wilson defamation appeal.
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Netanyahu heads to US as relations with Trump crumble
Charlotte MacInnes accuses Rebel Wilson of giving ‘false evidence’ in appeal
Newspoll shows Victorian Coalition with lead as Jacinta Allan faces leadership challenge
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