Annabel Crabb

Annabel Crabb, a political journalist and author, joins the conversation to dissect the leaders' pitches for the Federal election. She highlights the stark contrast between Prime Minister Albanese's message of continued investment and Peter Dutton's call for change. The discussion delves into the influence of global politics, particularly Trump's impact on Australian voter sentiment. Crabb also explores the complexities of environmental policies and how issues like public safety shape electoral strategies in Victoria. The dynamic political landscape is both fascinating and critical to understand.

Annabel Crabb, an insightful Australian political journalist and author, unpacks the recent turmoil in politics, especially following Trump's tariffs. She humorously analyzes Anthony Albanese's literal fall from grace during a public event and its impact on his campaign against Peter Dutton. The discussion shifts to the challenges of appealing to voters’ diverse perspectives on immigration and energy policies. Crabb also shares thoughts on the changing perceptions of younger voters, blending serious insights with entertaining anecdotes about political faux pas.

In this discussion, Annabel Crabb, an insightful ABC commentator and presenter, dives into the controversies surrounding supermarket discounts in Australia. She explores the skepticism shoppers feel towards 'down-down' promotions amidst rising costs. Annabel explains the legal actions against Coles and Woolworths, highlighting the emotional burden of grocery shopping. Additionally, she examines the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission's efforts to hold these giants accountable and the push for greater pricing transparency in the market.