'The falling knife' – Albanese government blamed for Australia's housing crisis

2GB Afternoons host Michael McLaren has criticised the Albanese government over its changes to negative gearing and capital gains tax, blaming the reforms for Australia's worsening housing market downturn.

'The right time to go' - Liberal MP Mark Coure announces he won't recontest next NSW election

Liberal MP for Oatley Mark Coure has announced he will not contest the next New South Wales election, bringing an end to his parliamentary career. 

Michael McLaren blasts government spending ahead of expected interest rate hike

2GB Afternoons host Michael McLaren has slammed the Federal and State governments, saying they are fuelling Australia's inflation crisis through years of excessive spending.

Should singing the national anthem be compulsory?

2GB Afternoons host Michael McLaren has questioned why Australian players aren't singing the national anthem, after being impressed by the passion displayed by Tonga and Samoa in Sunday night's Rugby League World Cup match. 

'Calling the shots' – Michael McLaren questions Albanese's role in economic mess

2GB Afternoons host Michael McLaren believes Jim Chalmers is being made the "fall guy" by the Labor government for Australia's current economic problems, questioning how much of the fiscal policy actually comes from Prime Minister Anthony Albanese.

Michael McLaren weighs in on the Coalition's Long Bay housing plan

2GB Afternoons host Michael McLaren has questioned whether both the federal and state governments have a clear plan to manage Sydney's population growth.

France’s political turmoil sparks huge warning for Australia

2GB Afternoons host Michael McLaren warns Australia could face political instability similar to France, as concerns grow over the government's ability to manage the country's challenges.  

'Things have to change’ – Michael McLaren’s message to the government on spending and the future

2GB Afternoons host Michael McLaren has called on the Australian government to "get smarter" with its spending, warning the nation can't rely on its natural wealth and good fortune forever.   

Are higher taxes inevitable? What politicians refuse to admit about Australia’s budget

Treasurer Jim Chalmers challenged critics to name where to cut funding, and independent economist Saul Eslake has answered directly.  Listen to hear Eslake break down the political sacred cows Canberra must tackle to stop Australia from racking up a dangerous debt tab.

'Wonderful scenes' - Michael McLaren reflects on Victoria Barracks rally

2GB Afternoons host Michael McLaren has praised Sunday's rally against the sale of Victoria Barracks, describing the scenes as "wonderful".