7.30 Episode dated 15 January 2026
TV Episode | 31 min | News

7.30

Episode dated 15 January 2026

TV Episode | 31 min | News

Stories are beginning to emerge from Iran about the government's crackdown on protesters. Almost 500 workers are fighting to recoup pay after the collapse of a disability support provider. Plus the mission to retrieve sick astronauts from space.

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24 cast members

Name	Known for
Michael Rowland Self - Host Self - Host See fewer	Australia Votes 2016 (2016)
Abbas Araghchi Self - Iranian Foreign Minister (archive footage) Self - Iranian Foreign Minister (archive footage) See fewer	Trump Takes on the World (2021)
Janet Bietola Self - Support Worker Self - Support Worker See fewer	7.30 (2011)
Anna Booth Self - Fair Work Ombudsman Self - Fair Work Ombudsman See fewer	7.30 (2011)
Zena Cardman Self - American Astronaut Self - American Astronaut See fewer	Arte Journal (1998)
Neil Finn Self - Split Enz Self - Split Enz See fewer	The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (2012)
Tim Finn Self - Split Enz Self - Split Enz See fewer	Everest (2015)
Tom Hartley Self - Reporter Self - Reporter See fewer	7.30 (2011)
Bronwyn Herbert Self - Reporter Self - Reporter See fewer	ABC News Breakfast (2008)
Norman Hermant Self - Reporter Self - Reporter See fewer	Lateline (1990)
Jared Isaacman Self - NASA Administrator Self - NASA Administrator See fewer	Fox and Friends First (2012)
Morteza Khandani Self - Iranian Australian Self - Iranian Australian See fewer	7.30 (2011)
Meng Law Self - Monash University (as Prof. Meng Law) Self - Monash University (as Prof. Meng Law) See fewer	7.30 (2011)
Fiona Macdonald Self - Centre for Future Work Self - Centre for Future Work See fewer	ABC News Breakfast (2008)
Michael Massimino Self - Former NASA Astronaut Self - Former NASA Astronaut See fewer	The Big Bang Theory (2007)
Angus McFarland Self - Australian Services Union Self - Australian Services Union See fewer	7.30 (2011)
Samira Mohyeddin Self - Iranian Canadian Journalist Self - Iranian Canadian Journalist See fewer	Gay Girl Gone (2023)
Kylie Moore-Gilbert Self - Macquarie University (as Dr Kylie Moore-Gilbert) Self - Macquarie University (as Dr Kylie Moore-Gilbert) See fewer	Australian Story (1996)
Oleg Platonov Self - OSCOSMOS Cosmonaut (archive footage) Self - OSCOSMOS Cosmonaut (archive footage) See fewer	Vremya (1968)
Nathan Secomb Self - Senior Support Worker Self - Senior Support Worker See fewer	7.30 (2011)
Stephanie Shoobert Self - Support Worker Self - Support Worker See fewer	7.30 (2011)
Split Enz Self - Band Self - Band See fewer	Beautiful Girls (1996)
Donald Trump Self - US President (archive footage) Self - US President (archive footage) See fewer	The Apprentice (2004)
Kimiya Yui Self - Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency Astronaut (archive footage) Self - Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency Astronaut (archive footage) See fewer	Arte Journal (1998)