As the tech giant takes the extraordinary step of stopping news being posted to its platform, Tom Minear talks through the issue and the government response. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Health editor Grant McArthur joins the show to answer the question - did we need the five day lockdown? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

There was a hint of optimism in the daily coronavirus press conference yesterday. James Campbell and Alex White were there. They discuss the latest in lockdowns, the government response and more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tom Minear joins the show to outline a new survey that shows many Australians are wary of the COVID vaccine. Meanwhile Shannon Deery outlines a day at the Dan press conference.-  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Prime Minister Scott Morrison sat down with the Herald Sun's Tom Minear to talk COVID, the recovery, China and whispers of an early election. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Contact tracing is under the spotlight as Melbourne grapples with outbreak fears. Tom Minear joins the show to discuss See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Eddie McGuire has announced his presidency of the Collingwood Football Club is over. Football writer Mick Warner discusses how it's come to this and where to from here See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A second hotel quarantine worker has tested positive for coronavirus in Victoria. Kieran Rooney joins the show to discuss the implications for the system and the state. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Health reporter Sue Dunlevy joins the show to report on a rise in prescriptions being written for children. Lifeline Australia - 13 11 14 available 24/7 Text 0477 13 11 14 Chat online lifelife.org.au 7pm-midnight Text 0477 13 11 14 Kids Helpline 1800 55 1800 Kidshelpline.com.au Beyond Blue - 1300 224 636 24/7 Chat online Beyondblue.org.au 3pm-midnight SuicideLine - 1300 651 251 Suicide Call Back Service - 1300 659 467 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

As Victoria grapples with the spectre of another outbreak, political reporter Kieran Rooney joins the show to discuss what we know about the latest COVID quarantine scare. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Health authorities are on alert after the virulent UK strain of the coronavirus reportedly jumped between quarantine hotel rooms. Kieran Rooney joins the show with more. Meanwhile Tom Minear outlines potential changes to the JobSeeker program. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

State politics reporter Kieran Rooney joins the show to go through the government plan to extend the state of emergency. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mick Warner, the journalist who broke  the story of the footy club’s secret report speaks with James Campbell about the findings and the fallout. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Political eyes have turned to Canberra both to see the leader of the opposition's reshuffle, and for COVID vaccine makers to explain the rollout of the jab. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

As kids start to head back to school, state politics editor Shannon Deery joins the show to discuss the issues around covid and the classroom See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Susie O'Brien joins the show to outline concerning new data about Melbourne's childcare industry. Meanwhile Tom Minear discusses the political debates around Australia Day. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

News Corp health reporter Sue Dunlevy joins the show to discuss the rollout of the Coronavirus vaccine in Australia. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Federal politics editor Tom Minear joins James Campbell to discuss the latest in the ongoing Australia Post saga, and we hear about Labor’s latest pains See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the final episode of 2020, the state government has boosted the number of people allowed to attend the Boxing Day Test, but  many fans will miss out. State politics editor Shannon Deery with more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It could be a bleak Christmas for workers at the city's troubled tunnel project as jobs are set go because of delays that have plagued the construction. Matt Johnston joins the show with more.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Efforts to solve the toxic soil problem that has delayed the West Gate Tunnel have been thrown into turmoil.  Kieran Rooney with more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

One of Australia's energy retailers is set to cut electricity prices in the New Year. Federal politics editor Tom Minear explains what Victorian consumers will save. Meanwhile James Campbell outlines turbulent times for the state Liberal party. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It’s news Melbourne and Victoria have been waiting for: greater easing of restrictions. Kieran Rooney was at the press conference. Meanwhile Tamsin Rose reports on concern over two German travellers who were not put in hotel quarantine. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Teachers who work at disadvantaged schools have been given bonuses. Alex White joins the show to explain. Meanwhile Alannah Frost joins to outline the latest news from the Point Cook blaze that claimed three lives. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.