“60 Minutes” returns this Sunday with a slate of reports spanning the political arena, international trade, and the fight against injustice.
Tara Brown presents a profile of Ali France, a politician whose journey to Parliament is nothing short of extraordinary. Having overcome personal tragedy, France found inspiration in her sons, drawing strength from their resilience to pursue a career in public service. Brown’s report examines France’s path to becoming a history-maker and her vision for the future.
Dimity Clancey tackles the difficult topic of trade relations between Australia and the United States. With President Trump’s policies creating potential for “trade wars,” Clancey’s report investigates the renegotiation of the longstanding free trade agreement between the two nations, and its ramifications moving forward.
In a separate report, Brown reflects on the life and legacy of Virginia Giuffre. The program honours Giuffre’s strength and advocacy in her fight against sex trafficking, acknowledging her bravery and resolve in the face of adversity.
“60 Minutes” airs Sunday, 11 May at 8:10 PM AEST on the Channel 9.