Up Late

Ben Harvey explains how trust funds REALLY work and why Labor’s changes are less about fairness and more about the ripple effect of broken promises with Albo’s budget backflips failing to stick the landing.

With Jim Chalmers taking from cashed-up Baby Boomers and giving to Millennials and Gen Z, Ben Harvey points out why the Treasurer’s latest ‘fairer’ budget is another ‘fool me once, fool me twice’ moment.

With Operation Epic Fury officially over, Ben Harvey explains why the latest acronym dogging Donald Trump - NACHO (Not A Chance Hormuz Opens) – suggests his self-professed victory over Iran might be hollow.

In tonight’s show, with Treasurer Jim Chalmers reportedly set to announce a $200 - $300 cash splash for every worker, Ben Harvey explains why the federal budget handout won’t do any favours for homeowners.

Ben Harvey explains why changes to negative gearing and State eviction laws are going to make the residential investment a black hole, as Government schemes to fix the housing shortage exacerbates the problem.

In tonight’s show, Ben Harvey explains why a decision made when Kevin Rudd was Prime Minister means budgets for the next decade are at the mercy of boomers.

The Secret Service is coming to terms with the desperation of Donald Trump’s would-be assassins, with the latest attempt at the Washington Hilton Hotel the scene of another Presidential shooting 45 years ago.

Ben Harvey explains why the sniper who killed Nick Martin fought so hard to have suppression orders protecting his identity lifted, with Benjamin Luke Johnston keen to have his life turned into a screen play.

Ben Harvey puts Listerine to the test – will he fail an alcohol test? The Up Late experiment comes after a Union delegate was denied entry to BHP for being over the limit and blaming mouthwash.

As Ben Roberts-Smith spends his first night behind bars following war crime charges, Ben Harvey points out that it’s a tough gig to make any homicide charge stick when you’ve got no body and no murder weapon.

In tonight’s show,Ben Harvey rips into Anthony Albanese over a nationaladdress that turned intoa national embarrassment. The PM’s speech was more like a couple’s therapy session that ended with a group hug.

With the unprecedented bull run on gold taking a sharp turn, Ben Harvey explains why the ‘safe haven’ investment is shaping up to have its worst week in forty years.

Ben Harvey delivers his ‘state of the nation’ – petrol, mortgage, groceries, flights, housing ALL going UP – thanks to war in Iran and there’s just one thing left that’s saving us from total misery.

In the aftermath of the Iranian women’s soccer team defection, Ben Harvey recounts famous instances of sport and diplomacy colliding and warns of Tehran’s record of oppression against women.

Ben Harvey dissects the Aussie stock market’s $100 billion wipe out and explains why a reasoning disorder known as ‘myopic loss aversion’ means most investors sell shares when they should be buying.