40 Best Australian Politics Podcasts

1. Quillette Podcast

Quillette is an online magazine founded by Australian writer Claire Lehmann. The publication has a primary focus on science, technology, news, culture, and politics.
Podcast quillette.com
Email ****@quillette.com
Apple Rating 4.5 / 5Twitter Followers 214.2K Frequency 1 episode / week Avg Length 55 min Since Nov 2018 Listen on Apple Spotify Video Podcast YouTube Play Get Email Contact Get Influential Podcasters ContactsGet access to 100k active Podcasters, Influencers in 1500 niche categories.Get targeted media contact list in your niche at your fingertips so you can focus on running your campaign.Email us the categories of Podcasters you want to reach out for your marketing campaign at anuj@feedspot.com Copy email. We'll share active Podcasters list with verified email contacts in an Excel or CSV format.Email us

2. Australian Politics

In the Australian Politics podcast, Katharine Murphy and Guardian Australia's political team examine what's happening in Australian politics and why it matters to you
Podcast theguardian.com
Email ****@theguardian.com
Apple Rating 4.8 / 5Facebook Followers 8.5MTwitter Followers 10.9MInstagram Followers 5.8M Frequency 1 episode / week Avg Length 33 min Since May 2016 Listen on Apple Spotify YouTube Play Get Email Contact

3. Serious Danger

Serious Danger is a podcast about our broken political system and its greatest threat: the Greens. Join traitorous SJWs Emerald Moon and Tom Ballard as they discuss the #auspol news of the week, chat with key figures from the left movement, and talk about how to win a future for all of us.
Podcast omny.fm
Email ****@seriousdangerpod.com
Apple Rating 5 / 5Twitter Followers 3.2KInstagram Followers 5.4K Frequency 1 episode / week Avg Length 52 min Listen on Apple Spotify YouTube Play Get Email Contact

4. The Other Side Australia With Damian Coory

Are you having trouble keeping up with the news and flood of information coming at us all? Want to understand what's going on clearly and simply without any hidden agenda (we're old-fashioned center-right normal Aussies, and we're open about it)? THE OTHER SIDE AUSTRALIA is a weekly summary of politics & news shows from former Australian radio & TV journalist Damian Coory.
Podcast theothersideaustralia.buzzsprout.com
Email ****@othersideaus.com
Apple Rating 5 / 5Twitter Followers 20.8K Frequency 1 episode / week Avg Length 66 min Listen on Apple Spotify Play Get Email Contact

5. Democracy Sausage with Mark Kenny

Mark Kenny takes a twice-weekly look at politics and public affairs with expert analysis and discussion from researchers at The Australian National University and beyond.
Podcast policyforum.net
Email ****@policyforum.net
Apple Rating 5 / 5Facebook Followers 21.5KTwitter Followers 8.9K Frequency 1 episode / week Avg Length 46 min Since Apr 2019 Listen on Apple Spotify Play Get Email Contact

6. Politics with Michelle Grattan

Michelle Grattan, Chief Political Correspondent at The Conversation, talks politics with politicians and experts.
Podcast theconversation.com
Email ****@theconversation.edu.au
Apple Rating 4.8 / 5Facebook Followers 82.5KTwitter Followers 151.7KInstagram Followers 42.2K Frequency 1 episode / day Avg Length 25 min Since May 2018 Listen on Apple Spotify Play Get Email Contact

7. Progressive Podcast Australia

We discuss current events and political issues from a progressive perspective that is pro-animal liberation, anti-racist, pro-feminist, pro-queer, pro-environment, and anti-capitalist. Our podcast gives a voice to Left, progressive and anarchist voices and ideas that are neglected in the mainstream media. The show includes discussion, interviews, soundbites from our favourite TV shows, and political music.
Podcast progressivepodcastaustralia.com
Hosts Nick, Katie
Email ****@gmail.com
Apple Rating 5 / 5Facebook Followers 707Twitter Followers 2K Frequency 30 episodes / year Avg Length 60 min Since Nov 2011 Listen on Apple Spotify YouTube Play Get Email Contact

8. Extra

With a focus on international politics and business, Geraldine Doogue talks to expert commentators about the things that matter to Australians.
Podcast abc.net.au
Email ****@abc.net.au
Apple Rating 4.8 / 5Facebook Followers 35.9KTwitter Followers 136.6KInstagram Followers 6.4K Frequency 1 episode / week Avg Length 16 min Listen on Apple YouTube Play Get Email Contact

9. Keep the Bastards Honest

Keep the Bastards Honest is the podcast of the Australian Democrats political party. KTBH is where we join the political conversation in #auspol, and explore not just our policy positions and values, but with relevant experts the science and evidence that underpins possible policy solutions for the challenges facing Australia today.
Podcast australian-democrats.castos.com
Email ****@democrats.org.au
Apple Rating 5 / 5Facebook Followers 2.9KTwitter Followers 2.4KInstagram Followers 719 Frequency 1 episode / month Avg Length 54 min Listen on Apple Spotify YouTube Play Get Email Contact

10. Australiana

Australiana delivers in-depth discussions with newsmakers and newsbreakers to help you understand Australian politics, culture, and the wars that are being waged to change both. Brought to you by The Spectator Australia, the Australian edition of The Spectator the world's longest-running magazine of news, arts, and ideas. Hosted by Will Kingston.
Podcast podcasts.apple.com
Email ****@gmail.com
Facebook Followers 16.8KTwitter Followers 17.4KInstagram Followers 2.6K Frequency 1 episode / week Avg Length 50 min Listen on Spotify Play Get Email Contact

11. The Iron Fist and the Velvet Glove

An Australian podcast about news, politics, sex and religion. If you are too busy to keep up with current affairs or if you want to hear some alternative views then why not give us a go?
Podcast feeds.captivate.fm
Email ****@xenor.com.au
Facebook Followers 458Twitter Followers 56 Frequency 1 episode / day Avg Length 72 min Listen on YouTube Play Get Email Contact

12. Let's Save The Governor-General!

Two Aussies and a Pom discuss Australian politics, be it reviewing recent events or discussing certain figures and moments that have shaped Australian political history.
Podcast podcasters.spotify.com
Email ****@gmail.com
Twitter Followers 66 Frequency 1 episode / week Avg Length 91 min Listen on Apple Spotify Play Get Email Contact

13. The Party Room

Want to know what's really going on in Parliament House? Fran Kelly and Patricia Karvelas give you the political analysis that matters and explain what it means for you.
Podcast abc.net.au
Email ****@gmail.com
Facebook Followers 283.7KTwitter Followers 97.2KInstagram Followers 58.4K Frequency 1 episode / week Avg Length 32 min Since Jul 2019 Listen on Apple Spotify Play Get Email Contact

14. TINFOIL TALES

Australian Freedom Movement Google box! SOS and Sandee have been observing the Australian Freedom Movement since its Covid-era inception and in these episodes share their observations and analysis of a movement that has swept the world, looking at how it has affected Australia specifically. Delve into the world of anti-vaxxers, conspiracy theorists, Sovereign Citizens (yes, we know that is an oxymoron), and politics and learn about the movement of influencers, grifters, and characters.
Podcast redcircle.com
Email ****@gmail.com
Twitter Followers 6K Frequency 3 episodes / month Avg Length 57 min Listen on Apple Spotify Play Get Email Contact

15. The Bloody Aussie Battler Podcast

The Bloody Aussie Battler is hosted by Mike Holt. Mike and his invited guests discuss politics and issues that affect us today and into the future. Mike pulls no punches, fears no bureaucrat or thought policeman as he exposes the corruption, lies, crimes and treason Australians are subject to in our everyday lives. The Bloody Aussie Battler speaks for all Aussies who want to live free of government interference, under a fair and just political system of laws governed by our Commonwealth of Australia Constitution Act 1901 and English Common Law.
Podcast mikeholtshow.com
Email ****@commonlaw.earth
Apple Rating 4.8 / 5Facebook Followers 1.5KTwitter Followers 849Instagram Followers 353 Frequency 10 episodes / quarter Avg Length 22 min Listen on Apple Spotify YouTube Play Get Email Contact

16. New Politics Podcast

The best analysis and discussion about Australian politics and #auspol news. Presented by Eddy Jokovich and David Lewis, we look at all the issues the mainstream media wants to cover up and do the job most journalists avoid: holding power to account.
Podcast newpolitics.com.au
Hosts Eddy Jokovich, David Lewis
Email ****@newpolitics.com.au
Facebook Followers 887Twitter Followers 2.2K Frequency 1 episode / week Avg Length 50 min Since May 2018 Video Podcast YouTube Play Get Email Contact

17. Australia in the World

A discussion of the most important news and issues in international affairs through a uniquely Australian lens. Hosted by Allan Gyngell and Darren Lim.
Podcast australiaintheworld.podbean.com
Hosts Allan Gyngell, Darren Lim
Email ****@gmail.com
Frequency 1 episode / week Avg Length 58 min Since Aug 2018 Play Get Email Contact

18. The Shot Podcast

A weekly podcast about Australian politics, power, and corruption. Each week Jo Dyer, Grace Tame, Dave Milner, and Charles Firth probe the myths and half-truths pushed by those in power.
Podcast shows.acast.com
Email ****@theshot.net.au
Facebook Followers 18.3KTwitter Followers 24.6K Frequency 2 episodes / month Avg Length 29 min Play Get Email Contact

19. Policy, Guns & Money

A podcast produced by the Australian Strategic Policy Institute (ASPI). ASPI is an independent, non-partisan think tank that produces expert and timely advice for Australia's strategy and defence.
Podcast soundcloud.com
Email ****@aspi.org.au
Facebook Followers 27KTwitter Followers 50.3K Frequency 18 episodes / year Avg Length 42 min Since Aug 2017 Play Get Email Contact

20. Unrepresentative Swill

Robbie Gray and Nic Cokis give their opinions about Australian and international politics that no-one asked for.
Podcast podcasters.spotify.com
Hosts Robbie Gray, Nic Cokis
Facebook Followers 267Twitter Followers 5Instagram Followers 82 Frequency 2 episodes / month Avg Length 33 min Listen on Apple Spotify Play Get Email Contact

21. Auspol Explained

Auspol Explained is an educational podcast aimed at helping you understand the Australian political system in an easy and simple way. It's also a Youtube series, so I occasionally say 'video' and 'watching.' Don't worry: it's designed to have all the factual information in the audio so you're still learning!
Podcast podcasters.spotify.com
Host David Cox
Facebook Followers 938 Frequency 1 episode / month Avg Length 17 min Listen on Apple Spotify YouTube Play Get Email Contact

22. Politics Done Differently

Politics Done Differently is a no frills political podcast for the everyday voter where host Caterina Sullivan interviews federal, state territory, and local politicians across Australia. In these casual, fun, and engaging conversations, Caterina talks to political figures about how to engage Australian voters in the political conversation.
Podcast caterinasullivan.com
Email ****@caterinasullivan.com
Facebook Followers 416Twitter Followers 523 Frequency 1 episode / quarter Avg Length 41 min Since Dec 2018 Listen on Apple Spotify Play Get Email Contact

23. Between Parkes Place and Capital Hill

From the team at 6 News Australia, Between Parkes Place and Capital Hill will break down Australian politics, law & government with special guests & unrivalled coverage.
Podcast spreaker.com
Email ****@6newsau.com
Apple Rating 5 / 5Facebook Followers 3.1KTwitter Followers 25KInstagram Followers 7.6K Listen on Apple Spotify YouTube Play Get Email Contact

24. Aussie Earful

Pull up a chair, grab a brew, and tune into Aussie Earful. We're here to cut through the noise and give you the straightforward chat on Australian news, politics, business, and the conversations that get the nation buzzing. This is where informative meets informal.
Podcast aussie-earful.castos.com
Email ****@babelconsultants.com
Apple Rating 5 / 5Twitter Followers 104 Frequency 2 episodes / year Avg Length 52 min Listen on Apple Spotify Play Get Email Contact

25. The Truth of It.

A weekly look at Australian Politics, through a Christian worldview. 'The Truth of It' cuts through the fake news and delivers, the truth of it.
Podcast buzzsprout.com
Email ****@acl.org.au
Apple Rating 5 / 5Facebook Followers 233.2KTwitter Followers 6KInstagram Followers 15.6K Since Dec 2018 Listen on Apple Play Get Email Contact

26. Talking AusPol

Talking AusPol is a weekly casual podcast by the Moderation Team over at AustralianPolitics on Reddit. Each week we invite members of our community to discuss the recent news in Australian Politics.
Podcast auspolmods.podbean.com
Email ****@gmail.com
Apple Rating 2.8 / 5 Listen on Apple Spotify Play Get Email Contact

27. Decode

A podcast series from the Betoota Advocate that breaks down, explains and decodes Australian politics in the lead up to the 2022 Federal Election. 
Podcast omny.fm
Email ****@dm.org.au
Apple Rating 4 / 5 Listen on Apple Play Get Email Contact

28. Auspol Snackpod

Bite-sized chunks of Australian politics and news served up with a side of crispy memes.
Podcast auspolsnackpod.podbean.com
Email ****@gmail.com
Twitter Followers 1.2K Since Jul 2019 Play Get Email Contact

29. Edge of the Election

As the Australian Federal Election draws near, Edge of the Crowd brings you Edge of the Election, an Australian Politics podcast where hosts Jacqui Dodd and Rory Denis talk about the big political news ahead of the election.
Podcast podcasters.spotify.com
Email ****@gmail.com
Twitter Followers 48 Listen on Apple Play Get Email Contact

30. Insiders - Back To You

A weekly conversation about Australian politics guided by you. Every Friday, host David Speers and a rotating cast of ABC journalists from around the country answer listener questions about the week's major stories and the things they've never quite understood about Australian politics.
Podcast abc.net.au
Email ****@abc.net.au
Facebook Followers 72.9KTwitter Followers 143.1KInstagram Followers 378.3K Listen on YouTube Play Get Email Contact