Best Total Illegal Podcasts (2026)

An open letter has been penned, pushing for a royal commission following the Bondi terror attack. And there's one person on the list that stood out and surprised 3AW host Heidi Murphy. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By 3AW

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Is the Regime in Iran Falling? Could Putin be About to Lose Another Ally? 10:55

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2026-01-01 | UPDATES #086 | Iran in uproar – 2026 gets off to a volatile start. Could Putin be about to lose another ally, and the dictators’ retirement home in Moscow gain a few new residents? It’s January 1, 2026 — and Iran is experiencing its largest protest wave in roughly three years, triggered by a collapsing currency and a cost-of-living cli…

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'Really concerning': Ambulance Victoria CEO on illegal fireworks and violence towards paramedics 4:19

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Ambulance Victoria CEO, Jordan Emery, joined Shane McInnes. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By 3AW

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Lord mayor questioned on brutal Carlton attack and firework mishap 8:39

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Melbourne lord mayor, Nick Reece, joined Shane McInnes. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By 3AW

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'Quite eye-opening': Heidi Murphy reacts to release of state cabinet papers 9:22

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Never seen before cabinet documents from the John Cain and Joan Kirner governments have been released. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By 3AW

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New Years Morning with Shane McInnes - Thu 01 Jan, 2026 - Full Show 3:51:59

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Catch up on the full 6.5 hour New Years Morning special with Shane McInnes! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By 3AW

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The proposals that threaten to overwhelm Victoria's power supply 10:56

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Director of the Victoria Energy Policy Centre at Victoria University, Professor Bruce Mountain, joined Heidi Murphy. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By 3AW

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3AW Mornings with Heidi Murphy - Wed 31 Dec, 2025 - Full Show 2:15:16

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Catch up on Mornings here! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By 3AW

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What to expect if you're heading into the CBD for New Year's Eve 9:40

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Melbourne's lord mayor Nick Reece has outlined what Melburnians can expect in the CBD for New Year's Eve. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By 3AW

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The 43 police stations across Victoria that have reduced reception counter hours 0:55

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Heidi Murphy went through the list after some high demand from listeners. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By 3AW

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FULL INTERVIEW: Jess Wilson takes calls from listeners on the 3AW talkback line 20:26

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The state opposition leader was also questioned on violence against emergency service workers, what she'll prioritise if elected and more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By 3AW

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Jess Wilson's strong accusation on Jacinta Allan amid alarming statistics 11:24

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State opposition leader Jess Wilson joined Heidi Murphy after some concerning statistics were revealed. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By 3AW

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3AW Mornings with Heidi Murphy - Tue 30 Dec, 2025 - Full Show 2:15:23

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Catch up on Mornings here! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By 3AW

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'Little shirty': Heidi Murphy weighs in on Anthony Albanese's latest media conference 2:13

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3AW host Heidi Murphy has played some audio of Prime Minister Anthony Albanese's latest media conference in Canberra this morning. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By 3AW

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'He owes Australia the truth': Daughter of Bondi victim passionately calls out Albo 7:33

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Daughter of Reuven Morrison, who tragically lost his life while trying to stop the Bondi attacker, Shaina Goodnick, has passionately called out Anthony Albanese on 3AW. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By 3AW

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'International embarrassment': Tim Lane's frank assessment of the Boxing Day Test 8:36

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Channel 7 cricket commentator and 3AW Football caller, Tim Lane, joined Heidi Murphy. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By 3AW

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'Ridiculous, absurd, alarming': What caught Heidi Murphy's attention on the weekend 1:19

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Heidi Murphy has reacted to an "alarming" story from the weekend. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By 3AW

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3AW Mornings with Heidi Murphy - Mon 29 Dec, 2025 - Full Show 2:15:14

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Catch up on Mornings here! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By 3AW

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917. The Fog of War and Mud of Negotiations - Putin has no Interest in Peace 48:54

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Hanna Shelest is a Ukrainian security and foreign-policy analyst: Senior Fellow at CEPA, Director of Security Programmes at Ukrainian Prism, and Editor-in-chief of UA: Ukraine Analytica. She has also worked on Ukrainian strategy and communications initiatives connected to NATO and maritime security.BOOKS: Viktoriia Amelina - Looking at Women Lookin…

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'It is a shame': Experts raise safety concerns for young festival-goers 6:36

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An expert has weighed in on the lack of pill testing at an upcoming music festival. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By 3AW

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3AW Mornings with Shane McInnes - Fri 26 Dec, 2025 - Full Show 2:16:24

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Catch up on Mornings here! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By 3AW

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One Nation surge: Could One Nation ever form government? 4:21

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Pollster & Executive Director of the Australian Institute for Progress, Graham Young, joined 3AW Mornings to discuss the possibility. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By 3AW

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'This is not paranoia': The stark warning issued following alleged fire attack on car 6:46

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Chair of the Anti-Defamation Commission, Dr Dvir Abramovich, joined 3AW Mornings. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By 3AW

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Shane McInnes' plea to the PM following fire attack on 'Happy Chanukah' car 2:51

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Shane McInnes has issued a plea to the Prime Minister. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By 3AW

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3AW Christmas Morning with Sarah-Maree Cameron - Thu 25 Dec, 2025 - Full Show 3:41:23

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Catch up on the full 6 hour Christmas special with Sarah-Maree Cameron! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By 3AW

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909. Ukraine Unbroken in 2025 - Here's why with Anna from Ukraine 58:03

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Anna Danylchuk has been creating a war diary since the early days of the full-scale invasion of Ukraine by Russia in 2022. Anna Danylchuk aims to tell the truth about Ukraine and Russia’s war and cut through the noise and propaganda. Anna is passionate about the beauty and independence of her country, and communicates this powerfully in her videos,…

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919. What Ukraine is Fighting for - Freedom, Independence, Culture & Identity 1:01:04

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Here at Dzyga’s Paw Charity Fund, we understand that the work of this scale can’t be accomplished alone. The collaboration shared vision, and collective efforts of dedicated Ukrainian and foreign businesses and individuals enable us to make a lasting impact on the lives of Ukrainian Heroes protecting our freedom.----------LINKS:https://x.com/dzygas…

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3AW Mornings with Shane McInnes - Wed 24 Dec, 2025 - Full Show 2:15:25

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Catch up on Mornings here! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By 3AW

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Police comment on horrifying Pakenham machete assault 2:55

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Detective Sergeant Glen McGowan from Cardinia Crime Investigation Unit joined Shane McInnes. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By 3AW

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Is Putin Losing His Grip?! - As the Gap Between Propaganda and Reality Widens 11:38

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Silicon Bites Ep280 | 2025-12-23 | Is Putin losing his grip? His press event last week has generated reams of commentary – and from those not well disposed towards him, the verdict has been brutal. In this episode we cover his “Results of the Year” press spectacle, the glitches, the gaslighting, the challenging questions, or rather lack of them — a…

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Good Samaritan details terrifying assault involving machete-wielding thugs 4:43

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Witness Chris told Shane McInnes "something just sort of seemed a little bit off". See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By 3AW

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The 'fascinating' polling trend that's emerged impacting major politicians 8:22

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Director at Red Bridge Group Australia, Kos Samaras, joined Shane McInnes. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By 3AW

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Why Shane McInnes has questioned Albo's latest move in travel rorts saga 3:36

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3AW host Shane McInnes thinks "there are issues that remain". See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By 3AW

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3AW Mornings with Shane McInnes - Tue 23 Dec, 2025 - Full Show 2:22:31

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Catch up on Mornings here! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By 3AW

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915. How Russia Hacks Narratives to Bend Adversaries to Its Will and Objectives 38:57

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Liubov Velychko is a Ukrainian investigative journalist with over 15 years of experience uncovering corruption, crime, and human rights violations. She Specializes in exposing disinformation campaigns, and has conducted numerous investigations into Russian propaganda, revealing the networks behind its spread and dismantling the information operatio…

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Why the Premier's crackdown on anonymous hate speech needs to go 'a step further' 1:25

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Shane McInnes has weighed in on the Premier's plan to tackle hate speech. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By 3AW

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Cyber expert weighs in on the Premier's plan to target hate speech on social media 4:50

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Cyber safety expert, Susan McLean, joined 3AW Mornings. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By 3AW

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Why the Lord Mayor sees 'an air of positivity' returning to the CBD 4:29

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Lord Mayor of the City of Melbourne, Nick Reece joined 3AW Mornings. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By 3AW

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Shane McInnes explains why Melbourne's CBD was 'thriving' yesterday 1:23

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Shane McInnes has explained how Melbourne was 'thriving' and 'wonderful' yesterday. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By 3AW

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Eliminated in Moscow! Was Ukraine Behind Dramatic Car Bomb? 10:01

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Silicon Bites Ep279 | 2025-12-22 | Moscow car bomb kills Lt Gen Fanil Sarvarov: the covert war moves deeper into Russia. At least most analysts are suggesting this was a hit by Ukraine’s fearsome intelligence services. But was it? Sarvarov may have had many more enemies than Ukraine only. This was not a drone strike at the front. This is a car bomb…

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914. We've Got Russian Wrong! Is it's Aggression Part of a Continuum? 48:16

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Lesia Ogryzko is a visiting fellow with the Wider Europe programme at the European Council on Foreign Relations. She leads a Ukrainian think-tank on security and defence, Sahaidachnyi Security Center, and is board member of Ukraine’s biggest expert coalition on the country’s reconstruction, RISE Ukraine. Previously, Ogryzko served as international …

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The question Shane McInnes has raised in light of new Myki details 1:51

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Shane McInnes has asked if this is fair. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By 3AW

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3AW Mornings with Shane McInnes - Mon 22 Dec, 2025 - Full Show 2:15:26

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Catch up on Mornings here! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By 3AW

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Why Did Russia's Biggest Plane Just Fall From The Sky? 8:41

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Silicon Bites Ep278 | 2025-12-21 | Russia has lost myriad aircraft and helicopters over Ukraine, in combat and on the ground in strikes, but it takes a very different kind of event to really grab the world’s headlines. And the last Antonov An-22 “Antei” heavy military transport, breaking apart and falling out of the sky is just such a headline grab…

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'Beggars belief': David Littleproud on the PM's inaction after the Bondi tragedy 6:42

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Federal Leader of the Nationals, David Littleproud, joined 3AW Mornings. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By 3AW

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'I'd be nervous too': Why Shane McInnes thinks the PM is 'failing again' 3:04

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Shane McInnes has weighed in on the Prime Minister's response to the Bondi Tragedy. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By 3AW

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911. The Drone Teams Holding Back Russia's Invasion - Ordinary People at War 53:04

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Here at Dzyga’s Paw Charity Fund, we understand that the work of this scale can’t be accomplished alone. The collaboration shared vision, and collective efforts of dedicated Ukrainian and foreign businesses and individuals enable us to make a lasting impact on the lives of Ukrainian Heroes protecting our freedom.----------LINKS:https://x.com/dzygas…

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Putin's Army is Exhausted - But Will Brittleness Lead to Collapse or More Grind? 16:07

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Silicon Bites Ep277 | 2025-12-20 | “Russia’s Army Is Exhausted” — we examine some major articles that have come out that claim the Russian army is reaching a significant point of degradation in morale, cohesion and effectiveness. We unpack what that claim means, what the evidence is, and what it changes.----------Silicon Curtain is a part of the Ch…

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912. The Unseen War - Propaganda, Culture, Fear and Trauma - And How to Fight Back! 1:28:49

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@ricktheukrainian is from Ukraine, and every Sunday gets together with his community online (the Rick Rollers), to make video content and raise funds for the Defense Forces of Ukraine. Rick is originally from Makiivka in the Donetsk area, and lived under Russian occupation for several years following the 2014 invasion of Crimea and Donbas. His wee…