What a great idea for Australia to give Prince Phillip a knighthood. Well, Tony Abbott thinks it was a good idea, but he is probably the only one. Apart from Professor Flint, another royal lover. So, Dame Camilla next year?

This week we look at the figures the Prime Minister is using to argue against Medicare cuts and ask if Medicare will be underfunded in 10 years .. doesn’t it need more money, not less?

In the interests of preserving life expectancy, Balls Radio is devoid of any satire involving the Prophet Mohammed. We do, however, talk about the Paris attacks, free speech and the balance between satire and insult.