After refusing to call the Melbourne synagogue fire an act of terrorism, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese finally did declare the firebombing an act of terror and has come under widespread criticism. 

Polls are showing Albanese is trailing significantly behind Peter Dutton. He holds the lowest score since polls began in 2008. 

A weeks-long Woolworths strike that began in November over low pay, has come to an end. 

Australian Correspondent Steve Price joins the show to discuss this and more. 

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