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A safe space for dangerous conversations, from The Spectator Australia. The Spectator is the world’s longest-running magazine of news, arts and ideas. Hosted by Will Kingston.

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If there is any glimmer of hope in the UK (and it is a faint one), it is that a new government in 2029 may just be able to reverse the catastrophic economic, demographic and cultural trends that the country is enduring. In order to do so, they'll hav... more

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Many Australians don't appreciate how extraordinary the Australian story is. A penal colony, that became a democracy, that became arguably the greatest Western liberal democracy in the world. On the contrary, the prevailing sentiment is a black armba... more

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The UK conservative political class have not led the public discourse. Instead, they have been dragged, sometimes kicking and screaming, to sensible policies on issues such as immigration by independent media and prominent social media figures. In ot... more

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Right-wing political parties are facing identity crises across the Anglosphere. Reform is pushing the Conservatives to the brink of extinction, and Trump has remade the Republicans. However, the challenge may be most acute for the Australian Liberal ... more

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Recent Guests

Harry Saul Markham
Author of The Melted Pot
Episode: Multiculturalism is a delusion, with Harry Saul Markham
John Spencer
A veteran of the US Army specializing in urban warfare and former active-duty officer
West Point, Modern War Institute
Episode: The truth about the war in Gaza, with John Spencer
Patrick Christys
GB News host and journalist
GB News
Episode: Smashing gangs and stopping boats, with Patrick Christys
Alex Phillips
TalkTV host and political advisor
TalkTV
Episode: Who is the real Nigel Farage? - Alex Phillips
Alex Epstein
Author of Fossil Future, advocating for the use of fossil fuels to support human flourishing
Episode: The case for fossil fuels, with Alex Epstein
James Lindsay
Author, podcaster, and professional troublemaker
Episode: The rise of the 'woke right', with James Lindsay
Adam Creighton
Columnist for The Australian and Chief Economist at the Institute of Public Affairs
The Australian
Episode: The (not so) lucky country, with Adam Creighton
Sebastian Junger
A number one New York Times bestselling author and Oscar-nominated documentary filmmaker.
Independent Author
Episode: Pondering the big questions, with Sebastian Junger
Andrew Bolt
A titan of Australian journalism and host of the Bolt Report
Sky News Australia
Episode: BONUS: An uninspiring choice, with Andrew Bolt

Host

Will Kingston
Host with a significant background in journalism, known for thoughtful engagement with controversial topics.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 317 ratings
  • Fire at Will

    So good to hear real questions. A great podcast.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Nettie6654
    Australiaa month ago
  • Good content.

    Loved the Starkey interview. Disappointed to see you’re created by the Spectator. I used to subscribe until they pushed the C0vid narrative.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Hacceity
    United Kingdom2 months ago
  • Essential Listening

    Insightful, thought provoking & essential in our day & age. The only issue is it is very UK centric.

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    implode1627
    Australia2 months ago
  • The End of Woke with Andrew Doyle

    Simply excellent!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Junesthename
    United Kingdom4 months ago
  • We need more of this

    Super intelligent political presenter able to clearly communicate with his audience. Well worth a listen.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    32WindsorGardens
    United Kingdom6 months ago

Listeners Say

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Feedback indicates a strong appreciation for the host's interviewing skills and the quality of guest selections.
The analytical approach to controversial subjects resonates with audiences looking for depth in political discourse.
Many find the topics discussed to be relevant and necessary, providing viewpoints not typically covered in mainstream media.
The host is praised for facilitating insightful discussions with diverse guests.
Listeners appreciate the engaging, thought-provoking questions posed during interviews.

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#183
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#114
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#200
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#221
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#226
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Planning a glorious revolution, with James Price
Q: How optimistic are you that things can turn around?
Price expresses strong optimism, believing that if a serious reform government were committed, they could recapture the spirit of effective governance that has historically characterized the UK.
Planning a glorious revolution, with James Price
Q: How does Westminster really work? What is an insider's guide to the deep state?
Price explains that only around 200 individuals change jobs after an election, and the rest of the civil service remains in place, effectively limiting the power of new government leadership.
A new armband for Australian history, with Tony Abbott
Q: How do you view the relationship between Indigenous Australians and the settlers?
While there were conflicts and injustices, many settlers showed sensitivity and responsibility towards Indigenous peoples.
A new armband for Australian history, with Tony Abbott
Q: What are your thoughts on egalitarianism in Australia today?
Egalitarianism is under threat now more than ever, especially in terms of home ownership and class structure.
A new armband for Australian history, with Tony Abbott
Q: What inspired you to write your book, and why do you think it was needed?
I wanted to provide an alternative history that celebrates Australia's achievements, countering the negative view that dominates current narratives.

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