{"podcast":{"title":"7am","slug":"7am-529740","podcast_index_feed_id":529740,"rss_url":"https://www.omnycontent.com/d/playlist/2fb3740d-3436-44af-8cc0-a91900716aa5/62723a1f-3e96-4fc4-882c-b25e0181da4d/70f29d90-2a63-48aa-bf8f-b25e0181da70/podcast.rss","website_url":"http://7ampodcast.com.au/","image_url":"https://www.omnycontent.com/d/playlist/2fb3740d-3436-44af-8cc0-a91900716aa5/62723a1f-3e96-4fc4-882c-b25e0181da4d/70f29d90-2a63-48aa-bf8f-b25e0181da70/image.jpg?t=1754537181&size=Large","author":"Solstice Media","episode_count":2132,"summary":"An independent daily news show. We feature the country’s best reporters, covering the news as it affects Australia. This is news with narrative, every weekday.","last_synced_at":"2026-09-20T18:19:32.835130+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/7am-529740"},"episode":{"title":"Did the PM dabble in pork barrelling?","slug":"did-the-pm-dabble-in-pork-barrelling","published_at":"2026-09-11T19:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/7am-529740/did-the-pm-dabble-in-pork-barrelling","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/7am-529740","url":"https://omny.fm/shows/7am/did-the-pm-dabble-in-pork-barrelling","audio_url":"https://p.podderapp.com/2544644999/traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/2fb3740d-3436-44af-8cc0-a91900716aa5/62723a1f-3e96-4fc4-882c-b25e0181da4d/474dd8a0-4065-48e2-aecd-b4c2005056f5/audio.mp3?utm_source=Podcast&in_playlist=70f29d90-2a63-48aa-bf8f-b25e0181da70","summary":"In 2020 Anthony Albanese called for the sacking of then-sports minister Bridget McKenzie over her involvement in the infamous sports rorts &ndash; which he labelled a farce. Not long after, she resigned. But now that similar pork barrelling claims have been levelled at the Prime Minister, he&rsquo;s come out swinging &ndash; refusing to admit any wrong-doing over his failure to declare membership at a golf club which received a six million dollar grant. Also coming out swinging this week was Andrew Hastie. The Liberal MP delivered a masterclass in how to take on One Nation as he labelled Pauline Hanson and Barnaby Joyce lying cowards over a party-backed cartoon calling him a traitor. Today, press gallery veteran Paul Bongiorno on a fiery week in parliament, and who came off second best. &nbsp; If you enjoy 7am , the best way you can support us is by making a contribution at 7ampodcast.com.au/support . &nbsp; Socials: Stay in touch with us on Instagram Guest: Press gallery veteran Paul Bongiorno Photo:&nbsp; AAP Image/Mick Tsikas See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.","meta_description":"In 2020 Anthony Albanese called for the sacking of then-sports minister Bridget McKenzie over her involvement in the infamous sports rorts – which h…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":909,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/7am-529740/episodes/did-the-pm-dabble-in-pork-barrelling/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/7am-529740/did-the-pm-dabble-in-pork-barrelling.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}