The Morning Edition

The Age and Sydney Morning Herald

The Morning Edition (formerly Please Explain) 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.

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Friday Anthony Albanese interview: Police prayer disruption at Herzog protest needs ‘full explanation’
Thursday Is government spending really driving inflation?
Wednesday Japan’s new PM is the 'Trump whisperer'. Will she compel Albanese to follow suit?

The Morning Edition

Feb 13, 2026
44¼ minutes
41 MB

We're bringing you an extra episode of Inside Politics today because Prime Minister Anthony Albanese had an opening in his diary, and he's granted us an audience. His interview comes off the back of a difficult week, with a state visit from Israeli President Isaac Herzog. Herzog's visit was welcomed by the victims of the Bondi terror attack and their families, but his presence in Australia also sparked protests with shocking clashes between police and protesters in Sydney. Host Jacqueline Maley and chief political correspondent Paul Sakkal ask Albanese whether the police response was heavy-handed...

The Morning Edition

Anthony Albanese interview: Police prayer disruption at Herzog protest needs ‘full explanation’

The Age and Sydney Morning Herald

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