Stan Grant joins Amanda Rose, Mostafa Rachwani, Jennifer Hewett and Toby Ralph to discuss the latest from Afghanistan, NSW braces to break more COVID-19 records, while frustration grows over slow delivery of business grants.

Julia Baird joins Jane Caro, Parnell McGuinness, Joe Williams and Malcolm Farr to discuss COVID spread in western NSW Indigenous communities, tackling school during an outbreak, and the roadmap to lessening restrictions.