Politics Now Dutton the subject of alleged terror plot
Apr 11, 2025
Peter Dutton discusses his frightening experience as the target of a foiled terror plot, highlighting growing security concerns for politicians. The conversation touches on rising political tensions, including homophobic displays against a local MP. As election campaigns heat up, strategies and locations for upcoming launches are analyzed, sparking questions about the political landscape. Additionally, a new tool called 'Vote Compass' helps listeners navigate their political preferences.
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Terror Plot Against Dutton
- Peter Dutton revealed an alleged foiled terror plot against him.
- A 16-year-old boy faces court charged with this planned attack.
Public Servant Cuts
- The Coalition's plan to cut 41,000 public servants is now said to be through voluntary redundancies.
- This contradicts previous statements about using attrition, causing confusion.
Fuel Efficiency Penalties
- The Coalition promises to scrap penalties on fuel-inefficient vehicles, framing it as a cost-of-living issue.
- They argue that Labor's plan makes cars more expensive during a cost-of-living crisis.