Last Update: Sunday 15 August 2010
This week on Insiders
This week on Insiders, Barrie Cassidy and the panel discuss the looming federal election, which the polls suggest is going to be very close.
Parties clash over technology and trains
The major parties have clashed over Labor's pledge to help fund a rail link in western Sydney and the Coalition's broadband plan.
Gillard plays down debt fears
Prime Minister Julia Gillard says the level of Australian debt is like someone on a $100,000 salary taking out a $6,000 loan.
Abbott defends Coalition's broadband plan
Opposition Leader Tony Abbott joins Insiders to give his take on how the federal election will play out.
What really matters?
Michele Levine, the head of Roy Morgan Research, takes a look at what really matters in three of the most critical bellwether marginal electorates.
Latham makes mark on campaign trail
The panel discuss what impact former Labor leader Mark Latham is having on the campaign.
Broadband policies 'like Ferrari versus Commodore'
The panel discuss Labor and the Coalition's broadband plans.
Gillard, Abbott tackle questions from public
The panel discuss Prime Minister Julia Gillard and Opposition Leader Tony Abbott, who have taken to the stage to answer questions from the public.