In this episode, criminal law legend and radio superstar Tom Percy discusses whether the government's approach of increasing penalties for crime is actually effective. He dives into sentencing considerations and discusses examples of drug trafficking, drink driving and murder!

Tune into this jam-packed episode of Sidebar!

Ever dreamed of ditching the billable hour for an in-house legal career? In this episode, the fabulous Mel Storey spills all the tea on her journey from a corporate law firm to leading legal at a global tech company. She shares the strategic moves, manifestation magic, and bold career choices that got her there - plus, the realities of building a legal department from scratch. If you're ready to level up your legal career (with a little bit of boss energy), this one's for you! 💕⚖️

Check out Mel's own podcast! https://www.counselpodcast.com/

In this episode, David and resident ginger Jacob dive into the turmoil surrounding the Whyalla Steelworks. What led to its voluntary administration? What role does the federal government's $2.4 billion package play in its future?

With thousands of jobs and a major piece of Australia's industrial infrastructure at stake, they break down the key players, the financial troubles, and what could happen next.