Stabbings social media debate | Insiders full episode

00:00 Welcome to Insiders.
00:37 The week began with Sydney reeling from the knife attack at Bondi Junction.
The offender - police say - was targeting women. Then came another terrifying knife attack - targeting an Assyrian Bishop in the city’s west - followed by a riot. A 16-year-old has now been charged with a terrorism offence.
03:53 The week in news
05:13 Misinformation spread like wildfire through the week - stoking tensions in an already volatile environment. The panel Samantha Maiden, Phil Coorey, and Lenore Taylor discuss how the events unfurled.
17:38 David Speers interviews Opposition Leader Peter Dutton about the government’s role following the week of violence in Sydney, nuclear power, and the Lehrmann verdict.
37:52 The panel discuss Peter Dutton's interview and the Coalition's position on nuclear power.
40:31 The panel discusses the Bruce Lehrmann defamation case and Justice Michael Lee's ruling. 49:05 An increase in defence spending and delays to the EPBC act.
52:50 Mike Bowers talks the week in pictures with Cathy Wilcox.
56:36 Final observations from the panel.
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