Breakdown of the budget

As Budget Week draws to a close, Angela Priestley and Tarla Lambert dissect the wins and the losses for women in this year’s federal budget. Is it really a budget that “works for women”?

Plus: everybody is talking about Baby Reindeer, the British hit show on Netflix. But a controversial interview on Piers Morgan’s YouTube show with Richard Gadd’s alleged stalker has raised some interesting questions. Thank you for listening.

Stories discussed this week:

• ‘Long overdue’: NSW government proposes new bail laws for domestic violence offenders
• David Trone spent $60 million and still couldn’t defeat Angela Alsobrooks
• What’s in the federal budget for women? This is what you need to know
• The key wins for women’s health in the budget
• What advocacy groups are saying about this year’s budget
• Limited support for ‘Crisis’ of domestic and family violence
• Where are women in the ‘Future Made in Australia’ plan?
• The dollars women could save this year following the Federal Budget
• ‘Leave me alone please’: The alleged real-life Martha from ‘Baby Reindeer’ denies stalking claims

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