{"podcast":{"title":"New Politics: Australian Politics, News, Analysis & Commentary","slug":"new-politics-australian-politics-news-analysis-commentary-711789","podcast_index_feed_id":711789,"rss_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/show/2731764/episodes/feed","website_url":"http://www.newpolitics.com.au","image_url":"https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/c660c42121dc6711097ab9e1ed6e4165.jpg","author":"New Politics","episode_count":335,"summary":"Independent Australian politics podcast covering federal politics, elections, policy, media and power. Hosted by Eddy Jokovich and David Lewis, New Politics delivers sharp analysis of Australian politics, media narratives and political power – cutting through spin to explain what’s really happening. / Twitter @NewpoliticsAU / www.patreon.com/newpolitics / newpolitics.substack.com / www.newpolitics.com.au","last_synced_at":"2026-07-18T08:17:33.934756+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-politics-australian-politics-news-analysis-commentary-711789"},"episode":{"title":"The Liberal Party’s winter of irrelevance: Can it recover?","slug":"the-liberal-party-s-winter-of-irrelevance-can-it-recover","published_at":"2026-07-02T21:00:02+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-politics-australian-politics-news-analysis-commentary-711789/the-liberal-party-s-winter-of-irrelevance-can-it-recover","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-politics-australian-politics-news-analysis-commentary-711789","url":"https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-liberal-party-s-winter-of-irrelevance-can-it-recover--72790905","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/72790905/np260703_mixdown.mp3","summary":"Why is the Liberal Party struggling to reconnect with Australian voters? This week, we examine Angus Taylor’s leadership, the Liberal Party’s identity crisis, and why rebranding cannot reverse decades of political decline. From the loss of moderate and younger voters to the rise of the teal independents and One Nation, we explore how the Coalition lost its political narrative and whether it can redefine its purpose for modern Australia. We also revisit Robert Menzies’ \"Forgotten People\" speech, assess the future of conservative politics, and ask what the Liberal Party’s decline reveals about the broader state of Australian democracy, political leadership and the future of Australian politics. #AUSPOL Subscribe to New Politics for weekly briefings and full analysis: www.newpolitics.com.au Support New Politics: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/newpolitics Substack: https://newpolitics.substack.com Song listing: ‘La Femme d’Argent’, AIR.","meta_description":"Why is the Liberal Party struggling to reconnect with Australian voters? This week, we examine Angus Taylor’s leadership, the Liberal Party’s identity cri…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2082,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/new-politics-australian-politics-news-analysis-commentary-711789/episodes/the-liberal-party-s-winter-of-irrelevance-can-it-recover/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-politics-australian-politics-news-analysis-commentary-711789/the-liberal-party-s-winter-of-irrelevance-can-it-recover.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}