There are just four sitting days before the end of the parliamentary year, and the government is facing some big hurdles on key election issues.

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This episode of The Front is presented and produced by Kristen Amiet, and edited by Jasper Leak. Our regular host is Claire Harvey and original music is composed by Jasper Leak.

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Federal Court Justice Michael Lee has shared his family’s deeply personal story in a powerful call to action delivered on Thursday night.

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When did devon-and-sauce sandwiches give way to organic bento boxes? And are we ruining the fun of childhood food?

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This episode of The Front is presented by Claire Harvey and edited by Lia Tsamoglou. Our team includes Kristen Amiet, Jasper Leak, Tiffany Dimmack, Joshua Burton and Stephanie Coombes.

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