Daniel James

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3,428 appearances 86 recordings 1 series first heard Apr 2026 last heard 2d ago

Daniel James’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.

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Recordings per month over the last 12 months — 86 in all, peaking in Aug 2026 with 20.

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7am · Have the Greens lost their appetite for a fight? · 6 Sep 2026 podcast

And opposition leader Angus Taylor insists his proposal to slash the tobacco excise by 80% won't create more smokers. voice-verified

The Coalition hasn't modelled how the policy would affect smoking rates. voice-verified

But Taylor insists the price cut of more than $20 a packet won't increase the rate because illegal cigarettes were already available at that price. voice-verified

I'm Daniel James. voice-verified

Thanks for listening to 7am. voice-verified

We'll be back tomorrow. voice-verified

7am · Firebombs and gang wars: The bloody fallout of Australia’s tobacco crackdown · 5 Sep 2026 podcast

I'm Daniel James, and you're listening to 7 AM. voice-verified

For years, Australia has made cigarettes increasingly expensive in an effort to drive down smoking. voice-verified

Now the coalition wants to drastically reverse course. voice-verified

It's promised to slash the tobacco excise by 80%, arguing that soaring cigarette prices have fueled a violent black market. voice-verified

It also wants to legalise and regulate vapes and nicotine pouches. voice-verified

Labor says there's no evidence that tax cuts would draw smokers away from the black market, while public health authorities warn it could undo decades of progress in reducing smoking. voice-verified

So who's right? voice-verified

Today, we revisit our conversation with Martin Mackenzie Murray on how Australia's public health success helps create the conditions for a deadly tobacco war and whether making cigarettes cheaper could actually help end it. voice-verified

It's Sunday, September six. voice-verified

This episode was first published in May twenty twenty five. voice-verified

Marty, you've been looking into the case of Katie Tangey. voice-verified

Can you tell me about who she is and what happened to her? voice-verified

So what's known about who did this to her? voice-verified

So tell me more about the so called tobacco wars and how you became interested in reporting on voice-verified

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