The Karl Stefanovic Show

Housing, Immigration & Shane Warne Bombshell | Holly Valance, Barnaby Joyce & Dr Aseem

SKIP AHEAD:Barnaby Joyce: 2:00Holly Valance: 8:43Dr Aseem Malhotra: 29:22Political donations: 1:05:31This week on Karl Weekly.Karl is in London as British politics is thrown into turmoil, with Keir Starmer out and a leadership battle now underway. As Nigel Farage's Reform gains momentum, Karl asks whether the same political shift is coming to Australia.Barnaby Joyce joins Karl to discuss the political upheaval in Britain, Labor's agreement with the Greens and why he believes it could further undermine the Australian dream. He also weighs in on the growing dissatisfaction with the major parties and what it means for the next election.Former Neighbours star Holly Valance shares why she believes Britain has lost its identity, why Australia is following the same path and why she's backing conservative voices pushing for change.Then British cardiologist Dr Aseem Malhotra discusses his concerns about the COVID vaccine rollout, his work with Robert F. Kennedy Jr., and explains why he believes Shane Warne's death may have been connected to the vaccine after reviewing the post-mortem findings.Plus, Karl takes aim at the political outrage over billionaire donations, arguing Labor should be held to the same standard it demands of others.Thank you to our new exclusive partners, Ringers Western. There's never been a better time to try Ringers Western. Shop the huge End of Financial Year Sale now at ringerswestern.com

Former SAS Star Ant Middleton: 'Britain Is Losing Its Identity'

Former UK Special Forces soldier Ant Middleton joins Karl Stefanovic for a wide-ranging conversation on leadership, discipline, national security and the challenges facing modern society.A former Royal Marines Commando, British Army soldier and the longtime chief instructor on SAS: Who Dares Wins, Middleton shares his views on why he believes the West has lost confidence in its values, the importance of law and order, and what real leadership looks like under pressure.The pair also discuss:• The UK Labour Party and the future of Britain• National security and public safety• Policing and recruitment standards• Discipline, resilience and accountability• Why young people need purpose• Modern society and changing values• Lessons from the military• The mindset required to overcome adversityA powerful conversation with one of Britain's most recognisable former Special Forces soldiers.

'We Have Politicians, Not Leaders' | Heston Russell On The Rise Of One Nation

Australia is facing a crisis of leadership – and according to this panel, voters have had enough.This week on The Karl Stefanovic Show, former Special Forces commander Heston Russell and political commentator Calista Clements join Karl for an unfiltered discussion on Australia's political direction, national identity and the growing support for One Nation.Heston explains why he believes Australia has ‘politicians, not leaders’, why the country's shared values are being eroded, and why more Australians are turning away from the major parties. Calista reflects on leaving the Liberal Party, her criticism of corporate diversity initiatives and Islamic finance, and why she believes voters are searching for political consistency.The panel also tackles the latest developments surrounding the Ben Roberts-Smith case and Section 268 of the Criminal Code, with Heston arguing the changes have deepened mistrust within the veteran community and raising concerns about the implications for current and former Australian soldiers.The panel discusses:• Australia's leadership and values crisis• Why One Nation is surging in the polls• Pauline Hanson's political resurgence• Why voters are abandoning Labor and the Liberal Party• Australian values, immigration and national identity• NAB's Islamic finance controversy• The Ben Roberts-Smith case and Section 268• Veterans, war crimes laws and military accountability• ISIS brides and Australia's repatriation policyFrom political leadership to national security, this is one of the Karl Stefanovic Show's most wide-ranging and provocative political panels yet.

Fire The Liar, China's Surveillance Threat & Labor's Tax Grab | Karl Weekly

SKIP AHEAD:Barnaby Joyce: 1:23Derek Francis: 17:18Dr Dennis Desmond: 31:20Ben Roberts Smith set up?: 54:01This week on Karl Weekly.One Nation is climbing in the polls with Pauline Hanson now featuring as preferred Prime Minister in new polling. Fresh off her National Press Club address, Barnaby Joyce joins Karl to discuss why One Nation is surging in the polls and why more Australians are turning away from the major parties. He reacts to the dramatic protest that interrupted Hanson's speech, explains why he believes she emerged stronger from the event and shares his concerns about Labor's economic direction.Then former US Defence Intelligence officer Dr Dennis Desmond reveals the hidden world of digital surveillance. From smart devices and doorbell cameras to Chinese-made vehicles capable of collecting your data, he explains how governments and corporations know far more about you than most Australians realise – and why it matters.Former NSW government economist Derek Francis returns with the whiteboard to answer your questions about Labor's proposed tax changes. He argues experts have been shut out of the inquiry, challenges the Treasury's modelling and explains what the reforms could mean for investors, retirees and everyday Australians.Plus Karl weighs in on fresh claims surrounding Ben Roberts-Smith, questions Australia's treatment of returned ISIS brides, and reads your messages about the budget and the growing frustration many Australians are feeling.A big thanks to Tanda for their support of Australians and The Karl Stefanovic Show. If you employ people in this country, go to http://www.tanda.com.au

John Howard Breaks Silence On One Nation's Surge & Liberal Party Crisis

Former Prime Minister John Howard joins Karl Stefanovic for a wide-ranging conversation on the state of Australia, Labor's political challenges, the housing crisis, migration, One Nation's rise and the future of the Liberal Party.Howard reflects on why Australians are losing trust in major parties, whether Labor misled voters on tax policy, and why he believes housing affordability is fundamentally a supply problem. He also weighs in on migration levels, assimilation, Australia's national identity and the growing popularity of minor parties.The pair discuss:• One Nation's surge in the polls• Labor's tax changes and voter trust• Housing affordability and negative gearing• Migration, integration and social cohesion• The future of the Liberal Party under Angus Taylor• Government debt and spending• Why voters are abandoning major parties• Donald Trump, Nigel Farage and global political trends• Why Howard remains optimistic about AustraliaOne of Australia's longest-serving Prime Ministers reflects on the biggest challenges facing the country – and what comes next.A big thanks to Tanda for their support of Australians and The Karl Stefanovic Show. If you employ people in this country, go to http://www.tanda.com.au