Natassia Chrysanthos
Federal political correspondent contributing reporting and context on the communications minister, the social media ban, and Senate estimates in the discussion.
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Dec 4, 2025 • 27min
$100k flights, uncomfortable truth about PM's wedding, and the fight over social media
Paul Sakkal, a chief political correspondent, and Natassia Chrysanthos, a federal political correspondent, delve into the eyebrow-raising $100,000 spent by Communications Minister Anika Wells on flights to New York. They discuss the implications of such extravagant expenses amid a cost-of-living crisis and scrutinize the opaque booking processes. The duo also addresses the upcoming social media ban and its challenges, emphasizing the need for transparency in government spending. Plus, they touch on Prime Minister Albanese's recent honeymoon.
Sep 15, 2025 • 29min
From children’s entertainer to political celebrity. The rise of Jacinta Nampijinpa Price
Jacinta Nampijinpa Price, an Indigenous senator and former children's entertainer, captures attention with her straight-talking approach. Patrick Begley and Natassia Chrysanthos delve into her rapid rise and recent challenges, including her controversial stances on the Stolen Generations and immigration. They explore her substantial conservative backing and the backlash from her hometown. The discussion highlights the tension between her celebrity status and the polarized views on her policies, raising questions about her future in politics.
