Laura Tingle's Canberra, North Korean troops in Russia, and poetry's place in Australia
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Laura Tingle casts her eye over the last week in Parliament, and the Prime Minister's relationship with his Environment Minister. Why is North Korea sending troops to fight in Ukraine? And what is the current place of poetry in Australian popular culture.
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