NSW Government Anti-Protest Laws

Backchat reporter Hannah Ryan investigated the Baird government’s new anti-protest law, which greatly increases penalties for engaging in environmental protests.

Are we headed back to the polls? Oz Faruqi thinks so

“It’s been an important tradition in Western liberal democracies that you can’t be forced to give evidence. Under the ABCC legislation, it’s […]

MetaPoll’s Oz Faruqi talks Voting Reform and Senate Shenanigans

Former political hack and MetaPoll co-founder Osman Faruqi joined Backchat to outline the Government’s new Senate voting reforms, which were passed with […]

No Pride In Detention

A new float in the Mardi Gras is drawing attention to LGBTI refugees. Max Chalmers goes to meet them as they prepare for the parade.

Listen: Remi live on Jack Off

A couple of months ago Remi, Sensible J and Dutch visited FBi, set up some drums and MPCs – and proceeded to bust out some of the freshest, funniest and most politically sharp rhymes Australia has heard in years. Last night they won Best Hip Hop Album – and took home a $50 grand grant – at the Independent Music Awards.

Listen :: A Rational Fear Live with Bob Carr, Dan Ilic, Hannah May Reilly & more

It’s not every night you tune in to FBi and hear old mate Bob Carr on your radio. Listen back to the hilarious chaos that was A Rational Fear live from Giant Dwarf last night, where the former Foreign Minister was a special guest.

Watch :: Super Best Friends, Parliament House Edition

Canberra punk act make the election campaigners go Round and Round, literally, with added dance moves. We love you, ACT.

Backchat :: Your BackKatter Campaign

Have you heard? Bob Katter is handing over the proverbial reigns of his election campaign to YOU. Backchat – FBi’s alternative to talkback – are hijacking the campaign and they want your video submissions. Here’s one they prepared earlier…